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6.5 Weatherby RPM
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Caliber Specifications:
Caliber: | 6.5 Weatherby RPM |
Standard / Datasheet: | SAAMI |
Bullet Diameter: | 0.264" | 6.71mm |
Primer Size: | Large Rifle (LR) |
Max. Case Length: | 2.570" | 65.28mm |
Max. Cartridge Length / OAL: | 3.340" | 84.84mm |
Max. Standardized Pressure: | 63962 psi | 4410 bar |
Case Capacity: | 82.5 Grains of Water |
CID: | CID_185 |
- The 6.5 WBY RPM (Rebated Precision Magnum) is based on the lengthened version of the .284 Winchester. The large body diameter, low body taper, and 35-degree shoulder mean that case capacity is greatly increased, leading to higher velocities.
- Bullet Weight (gr) ->0-5050-7575-100100-150150-200200-300>300
The following table indicates for this caliber and various bullet weight ranges (in grains) which powders are suitable (👍) and popular among our reloading community (👍👍). This might evolve over time as more community members share their loads and as we accumulate more calculations and tests with our balistics calculator.
Weight vs. Velocity - Suitable Bullets for this Caliber
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Barrel Length Variation vs. Velocity - by Bullet Weight
Number of loads in this caliber shared by community members:
8
6.5 Weatherby RPM load data available with the following bullets:
(most popular first)
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