Load data for .260 Rem. + 140gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon H4831 SC.
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 60,191 PSI / 4,150 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 60,191 PSI / 4,150 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Cartridge:.260 Rem. load data
Case Length (L3):2.030" | 51.6 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.580" | 14.7 mm
Case Capacity:55 gow | 3.56 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):60,191 psi | 4,150 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:9.5
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Community Loads for .260 Rem. + 140gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.0 gr | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2525 fps | ••• | |
| 43.0 gr | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2644 fps | ••• | |
| 45.0 gr | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2769 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2534 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2673 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2484 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2613 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2727 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2510 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2621 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2496 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2615 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2728 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2565 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2677 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2568 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2690 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2804 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2437 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2556 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2681 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2503 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2638 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.800" | 24.0" | 2759 fps | ••• | |
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