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Load data for 6.5-06 A-Square + .263 | 140gr | Rhino Solid Shank

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Somchem S385

6.5-06 A-Square + .263 | 140gr | Rhino Solid Shank

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.263 | 140gr | Rhino Solid Shank
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.263" | 6.68mm
Bullet Length:
1.248" | 31.7mm
Caliber:
6.5-06 A-Square load data
Case Length (l3):
2.494" | 63.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.388" | 86.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.354" | 9.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.354" | 9.0mm
Case Capacity:
65.7 Grains of Water | 4.27 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B5225_C1035
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 150 loads in caliber 6.5-06 A-Square with .263 | 140gr | Rhino Solid Shank bullet and 75 powders such as Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Somchem S385. 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>>
84%
57551
89%
**72
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
95%
58421
90%
**94
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
56115
86%
**94
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
40509
62%
**85
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
36492
56%
**56
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
58276
90%
**59
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
55709
86%
**95
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
58247
90%
**48
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
54288
84%
**74
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
83%
57827
89%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
91%
57986
89%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
57754
89%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
95%
58465
90%
**81
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
55535
85%
**84
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
52678
81%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
45237
70%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
95%
58218
90%
**63
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
40509
62%
**85
94%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
58189
90%
**77
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
57754
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
51764
80%
**59
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
57725
89%
**58
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
57899
89%
**02
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
57667
89%
**38
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
36492
56%
**56
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
88%
58218
90%
**07
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
58102
89%
**79
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34795
54%
**96
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
57580
89%
**62
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
57957
89%
**76
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
57551
89%
**15
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57943
89%
**02
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
57899
89%
**25
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
56898
88%
**12
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
58160
90%
**33
99%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
57856
89%
**95
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
57638
89%
**12
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
46311
71%
**51
99%
Norma 204 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57740
89%
**58
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
31995
49%
**67
93%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
96%
58146
89%
**53
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
90%
57885
89%
**41
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
91%
58044
89%
**74
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
54041
83%
**44
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36158
56%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
83%
58088
89%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
57856
89%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
57943
89%
**67
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
90%
57812
89%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
44614
69%
**85
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
39682
61%
**51
93%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
58015
89%
**85
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
94%
57798
89%
**25
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
95%
58160
90%
**77
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
57508
88%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
57493
88%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
57580
89%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
58088
89%
**56
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
57856
89%
**95
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
85%
57827
89%
**82
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
93%
58073
89%
**02
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
58320
90%
**51
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57667
89%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
86%
57682
89%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
90%
57667
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
58102
89%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
51227
79%
**30
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
57609
89%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
57841
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
55492
85%
**07
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
47848
74%
**59
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
41481
64%
**67
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
58407
90%
**82
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
58189
90%
**77
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
49356
76%
**87
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
52779
81%
**07
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36985
57%
**93
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
33098
51%
**08
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
90%
33199
51%
**11
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
88%
27601
42%
**97
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
50705
78%
**41
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
32474
50%
**62
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43903
68%
**21
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
85%
36303
56%
**23
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
53882
83%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
42496
65%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
48805
75%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
36738
57%
**84
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32721
50%
**25
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31459
48%
**02
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27528
42%
**93
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
34098
52%
**26
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
90%
33199
51%
**11
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
49705
77%
**40
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40669
63%
**16
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
33388
51%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34577
53%
**11
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
40045
62%
**26
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
46441
71%
**64
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
88%
27601
42%
**97
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
44889
69%
**90
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
52402
81%
**00
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
91%
32460
50%
**50
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51837
80%
**80
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50560
78%
**61
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42815
66%
**66
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48892
75%
**57
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
38247
59%
**97
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35027
54%
**88
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33547
52%
**41
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
46282
71%
**08
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44512
68%
**89
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28065
43%
**44
94%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
42525
65%
**89
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
92%
27862
43%
**39
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
33881
52%
**84
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
43337
67%
**08
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
42322
65%
**05
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
30124
46%
**49
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
86%
30864
47%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
54317
84%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
47007
72%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
44164
68%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
42409
65%
**54
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
83%
27601
42%
**23
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
93%
34896
54%
**33
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
51314
79%
**90
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
38435
59%
**74
94%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
36056
55%
**70
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
47427
73%
**31
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
52649
81%
**49
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
51547
79%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
45382
70%
**56
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46282
71%
**08
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
51285
79%
**84
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
39131
60%
**67
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
40219
62%
**69
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
36767
57%
**61
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
49893
77%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
44222
68%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
47079
72%
**38
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30705
47%
**10
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
47456
73%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
35172
54%
**77
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
32866
51%
**38
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
31966
49%
**08
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
93%
36506
56%
**49
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
44005
68%
**79
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
49705
77%
**40
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
26049
40%
**92
99%

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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