The 260 is pretty easy to load for and should provide you with excellent accuracy and performance on game. Use guide outdoors ballistics charts to find the specifics on your ammo. Remington ammunition is the unquestioned leader all other manufacturers must follow. Good morning, i ve been searching the reloading section and have come up dry. This offers a distinct advantage over the 223 remington, where the same bullets must be singlefed. Using bullets from sierra jacketed hp, hornady jacketed vmax. We were using sierra 140 game kings and 120 pro hunters because this rifle was to be used for deer hunting. Loads shown are max loads that should be reduced 10% and worked up for individual firearms. Rem 260 brass sierra 107 mk 51 grains h4831 compressed federal 210m primer. If you want to know the specifics on how your ammo is firing, use guide outdoors ballistics charts and ammo charts to hit any target, anywhere.
Siera gameking 140gr and nosler partition 120gr seemed to outperform the. I have varget, imr 4064, h4350, re 17, and h380 to use. Any bullet over 140gr in the 260 you will have to sacrafice fps for extra bullet weight. The other issue is the cartridge was designed around their remington 740 semiauto and remington 760 pump rifles. Longer barreled 2432 custom rifles obtain excellent results with h4831sc. Give the sierra 140gr gameking over a full load of h4831sc and i think you will be set for either species in the range you are looking at.
I loaded 44 gr of imr 4350 in virgin rem cases, win lr primers, 100 gr sierra hp. Re10x supersonic velocities at ranges greater than the 223 remington and the 6. If youre unsure, or just want options, check as many boxes as youd like. Sierra bullets is excited to release load data for four of our newest bullets. For over 70 years, sierra bullets has been dedicated to the manufacture of the most accurate bullets in the world. Sierra bullets giant 3ring manual contains all new or confirmed data for rifle and pdf document tagged with reloading manual for 270 sierra. Have encountered a peculiarity in two rifles, a steyr and a remington m7. Then select your bullet weight, powder manufacturer and powder type. We tried to include as many popular cartridges as possible. Sierra is producing a new 95 grain 6mm projectile and a new grain 6. This bullet is slightly hard at 222 or 223 remington velocities, but are especially well suited for velocities from 22250 and 220 swift cartridges. Sierras line of 22 caliber bullets allows handloaders to optimize performance for their.
Kimber is the only other domestic rifle maker that offers it, and among the imports, sako and tikka. No one knows what the future holds and no one knows what firearm will be encountered that hadnt been seen before. Sierra reloading data for pdf download nz hunting and. People come here to get help with data and reloading, and its people like you that run people off. Looks like the remington 9 12s are the ticket in that rifle. Neither rifle seems to like 140 grain bullets, rarely shooting into an inch, and often more like 2. Rem 260 brass sierra 107 mk 51 grains h4831 compressed federal 210m primer rem 260 brass as always start lower and work up. Has anyone used the hpbt from sierra in a 260 rem. Strange 260 rem 100gr sierra, 44 gr imr 4350 shooters forum. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. Ballistics charts ballistic tables for remington, federal. The production mountain rifle with the ultimate mountain caliber. It starts to become a nonefficient too fast powder once you go to the 120gr weight class, so you have to limit charge weights with 140gr class. Magazine length 223, 280 remington, 175gr smk, 180gr berger hybrid.
Sierra 5th edition quit posting false claims on a reloading site. Using bullets from hornady vmax, barnes xfb, sierra hpbt, speer sp, nosler part, nosler ab, hornady rn. Based on performance, it may very well be impossible to have a permanent favorite firearm. Jan 09, 2017 260 remington 142gr smk 2700fps sierra 5th edition 6. The following is a complete list of the cartridges found in our reloading manual. The cartridge we know today as the 22250 remington was. Youll find 300 win mag ballistics, 308 ballistics, 3006 ballistics, 223 ballistics, 243 ballistics, 3030 ballistics and much more. Berger bullets reloading manual cartridge list berger. This commitment to performance has established a tradition of precision for which were known throughout the world.
Using bullets from hornady vmax, barnes xfb, sierra hpbt, speer sp, nosler part, nosler ab. I shoot a lot of the 85 grain sierra hps, 90 grain tnts and the various 100 grain sierra hp, hornady 100 gr sp, and the ballistic tip. These additional loads will be listed on our website once the manual is released along with data for new bullets, etc. Take aim at rifle reloading data hodgdon reloading. Hesitant to do so because so many have said they have to turn the necks with the new lapua. I spent hours last week try to track down the sierra pdfs without. And it does it with less wind deflection, a tad less drop and less than. Sierra reloading data for pdf download nz hunting and shooting. Combining the finest components with gamechanging innovation, remington engineers are moving closer to perfection round by round. Its a little like how a kid with all kind of promise never realizes it.
As of this writing, it has already become the second most popular cartridge for the hunter class. All my accuracy loads have used the federal 210 match primers. Download sierra manual 260 remington load data book pdf free download link or read online here in pdf. Basically sales were never that great, partly due to remington s continual ability to design a good cartridge then handicap it with a crappy reamer and barrel twist see the 6mm remington. We are your source for ballistics tables, hunting tips, and outdoor adventures. Sierra bullets load data for 2018 new matchking bullets. My next purchase will be the remington 700 ti in 260. Another variable to consider is different lots of 4831sc were probably used by sierra and hodgdon in establishing their data. I spent hours last week try to track down the sierra pdf s without. It can launch very highbc 142 grain projectiles at impressive velocities. For handguns, while capable of producing traditional sierra accuracy, this bullet must be considered too hard at handgun. I spent hours last week try to track down the sierra pdf s without success.
Less recoil than many of the other favored competition cartridgesis another notable benefit to the 224 valkyrie. For handguns, while capable of producing traditional sierra accuracy, this bullet must be considered too hard at handgun velocities for anything other than target applications. Hornady has, undeniably, done an excellent job in marketing the creedmoor. We were using sierra 140 game kings and 120 pro hunters. This is my rifles favorite load and you get very good sectional density from this bullet. If you get a 260 remington be sure to try the nosler 100 grain ballistic tips in it.
Strange 260 rem 100gr sierra, 44 gr imr 4350 shooters. Berger and sierra, respectively, all of which have ballistic coefficients of around. Sierra gamechanger load data midsouth shooters supply. And as you started lower and worked up, i did that also. More telling is my experience using it in 8x57mm mauser. In my 260, my latest lot of h4831sc was approximately 90fps slower with the same components than my old lot about 2 years old. We made our cases by necking up remington nickle 243 win cases to get proper neck length. Remington took notice of this rise in popularity and standardized the cartridge as the 260 remington. As a competitive round, the 260 has come on strong. Even remington, which currently lists 28 different models of centerfire rifles, offers only one, the model seven cdl, in. Sierras load data for their game changers shooters forum. Jan 31, 2018 sierra bullets is excited to release load data for four of our newest bullets. Read online sierra manual 260 remington load data book pdf free download link book now.
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