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Load data for .25-06 Rem. + .257 | 100gr | Barnes X S

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Superperformance, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

.25-06 Rem. + .257 | 100gr | Barnes X S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.257 | 100gr | Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:
25715
Bullet Weight:
100gr | 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.257" | 6.53mm
Bullet Length:
1.070" | 27.2mm
Caliber:
.25-06 Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.489" | 63.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.201" | 81.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.358" | 9.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.358" | 9.1mm
Case Capacity:
65.8 Grains of Water | 4.27 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
65267 psi | 4500 bar
LID:
LID_B497_C208
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 158 loads in caliber .25-06 Rem. with .257 | 100gr | Barnes X S bullet and 79 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Superperformance, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
86%
58102
89%
**36
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
58479
90%
**25
98%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
52243
80%
**27
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
58711
90%
**91
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
53301
82%
**84
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
83%
58711
90%
**10
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
91%
58334
89%
**89
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
51401
79%
**33
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
85%
58436
90%
**50
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
83%
58146
89%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58436
90%
**55
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
58102
89%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
57740
88%
**02
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
51735
79%
**40
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
48936
75%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
43381
66%
**92
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
56159
86%
**91
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
83%
58378
89%
**96
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
58740
90%
**69
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
87%
57928
89%
**12
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
58102
89%
**53
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
48298
74%
**95
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
54520
84%
**23
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
57827
89%
**53
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
90%
58146
89%
**02
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
90%
58044
89%
**41
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
58682
90%
**43
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34911
53%
**59
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
58479
90%
**36
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
58726
90%
**27
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
93%
57856
89%
**43
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
58581
90%
**46
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
58305
89%
**82
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
54012
83%
**74
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
53301
82%
**66
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
58247
89%
**20
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
57899
89%
**33
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
91%
58160
89%
**50
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
44846
69%
**23
97%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
83%
57740
88%
**56
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
57827
89%
**82
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
54737
84%
**38
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
92%
58566
90%
**02
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
83%
57870
89%
**66
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58073
89%
**09
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
50053
77%
**81
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35607
55%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
58160
89%
**36
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
84%
58465
90%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
58262
89%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57928
89%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
92%
58291
89%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
42119
65%
**89
95%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
58595
90%
**53
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
58262
89%
**53
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
57072
87%
**89
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
58494
90%
**36
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
58581
90%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
58015
89%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
58247
89%
**81
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
57899
89%
**33
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
58247
89%
**20
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
57943
89%
**40
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
95%
58508
90%
**17
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
58160
89%
**12
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
57943
89%
**69
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
88%
57783
89%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
83%
58595
90%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
58450
90%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
90%
58204
89%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
48515
74%
**92
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
83%
58392
89%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
57885
89%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
54969
84%
**79
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
51358
79%
**43
94%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
44280
68%
**89
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
58363
89%
**27
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
87%
57928
89%
**12
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
43424
67%
**43
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
50125
77%
**05
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
82%
36347
56%
**56
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
89%
41205
63%
**84
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
48892
75%
**17
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
32561
50%
**38
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
55027
84%
**51
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42801
66%
**10
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
93%
45411
70%
**15
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
51314
79%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
54708
84%
**14
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
40219
62%
**04
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
45484
70%
**35
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
35636
55%
**40
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
85%
35694
55%
**79
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
30763
47%
**48
96%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
83%
29341
45%
**95
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
33083
51%
**66
94%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
53534
82%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
52315
80%
**58
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
47427
73%
**18
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
38972
60%
**72
93%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
41524
64%
**58
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
88%
41524
64%
**58
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
37942
58%
**85
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
44541
68%
**46
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
42670
65%
**46
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
49806
76%
**89
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28297
43%
**08
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
49356
76%
**82
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48240
74%
**43
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
41089
63%
**25
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46456
71%
**30
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
36985
57%
**66
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
40219
62%
**95
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
88%
40611
62%
**90
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
53592
82%
**48
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
44599
68%
**87
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
43294
66%
**67
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28442
44%
**10
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
54041
83%
**97
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
40582
62%
**48
92%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
33228
51%
**30
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
41771
64%
**90
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
53954
83%
**10
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
39929
61%
**67
96%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
86%
34447
53%
**10
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28950
44%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
52214
80%
**41
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
53882
83%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
43990
67%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
41684
64%
**13
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
40147
62%
**04
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
91%
34940
54%
**82
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
49516
76%
**05
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
83%
38986
60%
**72
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
34548
53%
**20
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
45658
70%
**04
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
49661
76%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
49719
76%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44048
67%
**28
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44599
68%
**87
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
53592
82%
**48
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
49269
75%
**92
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
84%
40973
63%
**79
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
37985
58%
**44
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
35781
55%
**13
92%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
47979
74%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
54708
84%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
42612
65%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
44527
68%
**13
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
84%
33562
51%
**51
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
54607
84%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
45208
69%
**66
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34069
52%
**36
96%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
90%
41394
63%
**33
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
93%
39334
60%
**77
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
41742
64%
**41
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
47427
73%
**18
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
27673
42%
**21
95%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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