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Load data for .264 Win. Mag. + .264 | 85gr | Sierra HP Varminter

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Somchem S365

.264 Win. Mag. + .264 | 85gr | Sierra HP Varminter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 85gr | Sierra HP Varminter
Manufacturer SKU:
1700
Bullet Weight:
85gr | 5.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
0.846" | 21.5mm
Caliber:
.264 Win. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.500" | 63.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.224" | 81.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
82.0 Grains of Water | 5.32 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B5800_C257
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 138 loads in caliber .264 Win. Mag. with .264 | 85gr | Sierra HP Varminter bullet and 69 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Somchem S365. 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>>
85%
55825
90%
**07
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
95%
55622
89%
**56
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
52576
84%
**20
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
55317
89%
**25
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
52417
84%
**35
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
55666
89%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
55825
90%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55883
90%
**06
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
87%
55390
89%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
55825
90%
**66
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
51880
83%
**10
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
48950
78%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
42815
69%
**43
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
55869
90%
**48
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
83%
55637
89%
**24
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
55695
89%
**60
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
55579
89%
**94
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
48747
78%
**83
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
55042
88%
**07
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
94%
56101
90%
**27
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
55927
90%
**56
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
55883
90%
**79
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
55317
89%
**88
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34418
55%
**80
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
55564
89%
**01
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
55651
89%
**84
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
91%
55753
89%
**04
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
56072
90%
**01
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
95%
55463
89%
**24
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
54041
87%
**51
94%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
54259
87%
**70
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
83%
55883
90%
**94
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
55970
90%
**97
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
55840
90%
**10
98%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
43265
69%
**38
96%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
91%
55405
89%
**30
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
55854
90%
**35
98%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55579
89%
**53
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
91%
55434
89%
**63
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
50734
81%
**68
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35375
57%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
83%
55245
89%
**88
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
88%
55767
89%
**29
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55361
89%
**53
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55956
90%
**29
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
41901
67%
**37
94%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
55579
89%
**01
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
95%
55898
90%
**01
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
56115
90%
**60
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
55869
90%
**91
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
55550
89%
**40
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
55767
89%
**83
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
55999
90%
**42
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
55970
90%
**97
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
83%
55883
90%
**94
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
55651
89%
**01
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
93%
55579
89%
**51
94%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55332
89%
**63
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
95%
55521
89%
**17
97%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
55637
89%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
56057
90%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
55434
89%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
48588
78%
**46
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
88%
55709
89%
**60
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
54795
88%
**56
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
52315
84%
**37
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
55564
89%
**78
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
55695
89%
**60
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
44396
71%
**94
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
49298
79%
**83
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
84%
38334
61%
**56
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
91%
43511
70%
**01
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
47601
76%
**71
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
82%
30763
49%
**97
90%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40683
65%
**19
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
49937
80%
**09
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
38986
63%
**25
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
45107
72%
**92
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
37826
61%
**36
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
88%
37724
60%
**73
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
28790
46%
**94
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
88%
31459
50%
**92
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
31227
50%
**15
91%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
51140
82%
**35
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
46354
74%
**69
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37739
61%
**97
92%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
94%
44019
71%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
90%
43830
70%
**68
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
36622
59%
**00
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
43221
69%
**94
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
42018
67%
**78
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
49066
79%
**66
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27601
44%
**03
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48356
78%
**46
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47398
76%
**01
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
39784
64%
**53
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45847
74%
**84
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
35012
56%
**51
95%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
42960
69%
**02
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
90%
42946
69%
**01
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
52170
84%
**19
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
43163
69%
**28
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
41408
66%
**02
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
87%
30763
49%
**97
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
39363
63%
**69
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
84%
35041
56%
**20
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
39972
64%
**15
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
39059
63%
**92
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
88%
36521
59%
**97
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27978
45%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
51082
82%
**99
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
43555
70%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
40437
65%
**35
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39291
63%
**45
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
93%
36419
58%
**63
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
47645
76%
**50
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
85%
40988
66%
**79
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
84%
37318
60%
**27
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
44280
71%
**45
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
49139
79%
**12
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
48370
78%
**61
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
42424
68%
**56
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43163
69%
**28
96%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
52170
84%
**19
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
47790
77%
**50
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
86%
43395
70%
**96
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
36289
58%
**46
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
82%
34969
56%
**22
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
46166
74%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
40988
66%
**69
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
43584
70%
**58
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
88%
35476
57%
**35
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
44005
71%
**01
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
31937
51%
**95
94%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
92%
43627
70%
**33
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
40944
66%
**76
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
46354
74%
**69
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
25846
41%
**38
90%

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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