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Load data for 6.5-06 A-Square + .264 | 100gr | Hornady ELD-VT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon H380, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S355

6.5-06 A-Square + .264 | 100gr | Hornady ELD-VT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 100gr | Hornady ELD-VT
Manufacturer SKU:
26103
Bullet Weight:
100gr | 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.243" | 31.6mm
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:
0.349" | 8.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.195" | 5.0mm
Case Capacity:
65.7 Grains of Water | 4.27 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B10794_C1035
Last updated:
2025-11-04
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 182 loads in caliber 6.5-06 A-Square with .264 | 100gr | Hornady ELD-VT bullet and 91 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon H380, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S355. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
86%
58436
90%
**64
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
91%
58015
89%
**38
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
48298
74%
**20
93%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
84%
57754
89%
**22
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
84%
57899
89%
**96
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
84%
57972
89%
**19
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
92%
57798
89%
**59
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
41118
63%
**46
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
90%
58334
90%
**22
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
57159
88%
**94
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
84%
58218
90%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
91%
58204
90%
**55
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
58175
90%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
53998
83%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57899
89%
**60
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
47529
73%
**14
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
38711
60%
**63
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
43613
67%
**43
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
86%
57566
89%
**61
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
84%
58305
90%
**64
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
58146
89%
**82
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
89%
58291
90%
**97
100%
Hodgdon H380 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57928
89%
**55
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
93%
57595
89%
**04
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
51851
80%
**40
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
50647
78%
**53
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
95%
57696
89%
**91
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
95%
57653
89%
**37
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
57319
88%
**28
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33837
52%
**85
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
88%
57522
89%
**32
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
92%
58044
89%
**25
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
58030
89%
**02
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
55463
85%
**99
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
58262
90%
**28
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
48022
74%
**10
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
88%
57508
89%
**78
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
57827
89%
**19
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
86%
58378
90%
**25
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
57667
89%
**82
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
90%
58059
89%
**25
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
58320
90%
**35
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
57246
88%
**35
98%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
87%
57870
89%
**19
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
86%
57682
89%
**96
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
89%
58291
90%
**71
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
56173
86%
**58
96%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
43714
67%
**00
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
55317
85%
**61
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
89%
58146
89%
**78
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
54607
84%
**55
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
84%
57798
89%
**22
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
84%
57464
88%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34243
53%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
90%
58349
90%
**35
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
57493
88%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57812
89%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
56521
87%
**01
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
56289
87%
**43
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
84%
57609
89%
**86
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
88%
58218
90%
**09
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
92%
57537
89%
**38
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
49559
76%
**94
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
45585
70%
**71
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
95%
58363
90%
**28
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57928
89%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
85%
58175
90%
**25
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
87%
58073
89%
**45
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
86%
57769
89%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
92%
57899
89%
**17
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
96%
58305
90%
**79
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
58320
90%
**35
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
58378
90%
**25
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
90%
58059
89%
**25
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
86%
57696
89%
**30
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
85%
57638
89%
**22
100%
Somchem S355 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58262
90%
**55
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
51634
79%
**84
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
50589
78%
**09
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
46557
72%
**61
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
88%
58334
90%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
94%
57537
89%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
88%
57986
89%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
56130
86%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
95%
57696
89%
**55
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
57246
88%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
95%
57537
89%
**94
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
42728
66%
**61
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
58421
90%
**38
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
93%
57595
89%
**04
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
34983
54%
**56
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
49850
77%
**10
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
42192
65%
**30
97%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
91%
40422
62%
**40
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
51938
80%
**17
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
51750
80%
**07
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
52678
81%
**43
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
40814
63%
**41
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
89%
31372
48%
**07
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43685
67%
**72
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32648
50%
**66
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
52866
81%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
42148
65%
**59
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
45266
70%
**35
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
32634
50%
**76
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
36622
56%
**20
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
91%
39131
60%
**13
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
83%
25338
39%
**49
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
87%
30400
47%
**59
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
49168
76%
**04
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
52678
81%
**79
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
53388
82%
**00
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
43947
68%
**31
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
42757
66%
**72
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
38029
59%
**00
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
35911
55%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
46%
**67
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
35723
55%
**31
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
83%
36100
56%
**61
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
41887
64%
**27
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27224
42%
**27
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
45847
71%
**35
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
41292
64%
**04
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
40915
63%
**61
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
35781
55%
**79
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39044
60%
**48
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
28500
44%
**18
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
46485
72%
**68
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
51996
80%
**20
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
49617
76%
**87
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
49385
76%
**45
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
44527
69%
**89
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
36376
56%
**89
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
34824
54%
**62
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
48530
75%
**51
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
49052
76%
**61
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
44788
69%
**25
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
87%
39769
61%
**17
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
91%
35781
55%
**90
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
32982
51%
**72
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
44672
69%
**41
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
31995
49%
**36
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
52040
80%
**23
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
51851
80%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27644
43%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
43192
66%
**53
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43685
67%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35679
55%
**04
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
32314
50%
**72
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
32314
50%
**66
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
52721
81%
**00
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
46195
71%
**95
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
39726
61%
**10
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
92%
42946
66%
**53
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
92%
38595
59%
**07
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
37623
58%
**08
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
40611
62%
**53
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
50502
78%
**91
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
48109
74%
**71
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
49879
77%
**09
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
41872
64%
**54
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
35592
55%
**23
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36376
56%
**89
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
49617
76%
**87
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
44527
69%
**89
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
49269
76%
**02
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
50154
77%
**94
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
40059
62%
**00
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
93%
45759
70%
**69
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
29370
45%
**10
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
89%
35375
54%
**05
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
47065
72%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
39030
60%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
45934
71%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
34316
53%
**43
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
35752
55%
**08
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
45730
70%
**02
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
36129
56%
**51
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
83%
26716
41%
**15
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
34011
52%
**43
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
38029
59%
**00
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
88%
26426
41%
**28
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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