Cartridge : .264 Win. Mag.
Bullet : .264, 140, Nosler AccuBond 57873
Useable Case Capaci: 74.864 grain H2O = 4.861 cm³
Cartridge O.A.L. L6: 3.340 inch = 84.84 mm
Barrel Length : 26.0 inch = 660.4 mm
Powder : ADI AR 2218
Predicted data by increasing and decreasing the given charge,
incremented in steps of 0.649% of nominal charge.
CAUTION: Figures exceed maximum and minimum recommended loads !
Step Fill. Charge Vel. Energy Pmax Pmuz Prop.Burnt B_Time
% % Grains fps ft.lbs psi psi % ms
-06.5 98 72.00 3026 2847 48404 15353 96.4 1.396
-05.8 99 72.50 3053 2897 49612 15465 96.8 1.380
-05.2 99 73.00 3079 2948 50857 15573 97.2 1.363
-04.5 100 73.50 3106 2999 52139 15675 97.5 1.347
-03.9 101 74.00 3132 3050 53456 15772 97.8 1.331 ! Near Maximum !
-03.2 101 74.50 3159 3102 54814 15865 98.1 1.315 ! Near Maximum !
-02.6 102 75.00 3186 3155 56207 15951 98.4 1.300 ! Near Maximum !
-01.9 103 75.50 3212 3208 57648 16033 98.7 1.284 ! Near Maximum !
-01.3 103 76.00 3239 3261 59131 16109 98.9 1.269 ! Near Maximum !
-00.6 104 76.50 3265 3315 60659 16179 99.1 1.253 ! Near Maximum !
+00.0 105 77.00 3292 3369 62232 16243 99.3 1.239 !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+00.6 105 77.50 3319 3424 63854 16302 99.5 1.224 !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+01.3 106 78.00 3345 3479 65526 16355 99.6 1.209 !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+01.9 107 78.50 3372 3534 67251 16401 99.7 1.194 !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+02.6 107 79.00 3398 3590 69031 16441 99.8 1.180 !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+03.2 108 79.50 3425 3646 70867 16475 99.9 1.166 !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
Results caused by ± 3% powder lot-to-lot burning rate variation using nominal charge
Data for burning rate increased by 3% relative to nominal value:
+Ba 105 77.00 3359 3508 66604 16102 99.9 1.202 !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
Data for burning rate decreased by 3% relative to nominal value:
-Ba 105 77.00 3217 3217 58105 16242 98.0 1.278 ! Near Maximum !