Load data for .260 Picra + 140gr Speer Hot-Cor

60 suitable loads across 12 powder(s) for cartridge .260 Picra with 140gr Speer Hot-Cor bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star, ReloadSwiss RS 14 and Hodgdon TrailBoss.

.260 Picra cartridge with combo bulletSeated DepthL3 = 1.515 in / 38.48 mmL6 = 2.441 in / 62.00 mmSeated Depth = .302 in / 7.67 mm

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.516 in / 38.50 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.441 in / 62.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 56,565 PSI / 3,900 bar.

140gr Speer Hot-Cor bullet image

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric
Case Length (L3):1.515" | 38.5 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.339" | 8.6 mm
Case Capacity:38.6 gow | 2.50 cm³
Primer Size:Large Pistol (LP)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):56,565 psi | 3,900 bar
Barrel Length:5.0" | 127 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:10.5

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