Load data for .260 Ackley Improved + 153gr Hornady A-Tip Match
573 suitable loads across 97 powder(s) for cartridge .260 Ackley Improved with 153gr Hornady A-Tip Match bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Hodgdon Superformance and Alliant Reloder-16.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.035 in / 51.69 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.800 in / 71.12 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.035 in / 51.69 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.800 in / 71.12 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.264 | 153gr | A-Tip Match
Cartridge:.260 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (L3):2.030" | 51.6 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.752" | 19.1 mm
Case Capacity:56 gow | 3.63 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):62,366 psi | 4,300 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:8.0
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