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Load data for 6.5-06 A-Square + .264 | 120gr | Barnes Match Burner

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

6.5-06 A-Square + .264 | 120gr | Barnes Match Burner

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Barnes Match Burner
Manufacturer SKU:
71687626401 8
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.178" | 29.9mm
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:
0.284" | 7.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.184" | 4.7mm
Case Capacity:
65.7 Grains of Water | 4.27 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B10044_C1035
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 166 loads in caliber 6.5-06 A-Square with .264 | 120gr | Barnes Match Burner bullet and 83 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>>
87%
57638
89%
**92
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
56304
87%
**54
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
49937
77%
**76
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
88%
58479
90%
**56
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
49240
76%
**94
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
58117
89%
**63
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
92%
58001
89%
**54
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
48341
74%
**63
93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
58407
90%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
57769
89%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57870
89%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
89%
58233
90%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
55172
85%
**38
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
48950
75%
**69
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
46166
71%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
40785
63%
**35
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
53084
82%
**14
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
84%
57609
89%
**45
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
58378
90%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
88%
57638
89%
**68
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
58001
89%
**15
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
46224
71%
**48
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
52562
81%
**56
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
57870
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
91%
57885
89%
**58
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57943
89%
**10
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
58160
90%
**95
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34998
54%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
83%
57827
89%
**69
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
57696
89%
**76
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
58320
90%
**89
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
94%
57827
89%
**18
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
57943
89%
**05
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
56623
87%
**18
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
58233
90%
**28
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
52460
81%
**27
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
51909
80%
**15
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
57537
89%
**69
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
57421
88%
**89
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
92%
57870
89%
**18
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
41655
64%
**49
97%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
58044
89%
**25
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
93%
57885
89%
**58
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
52069
80%
**58
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
93%
57812
89%
**61
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
57885
89%
**35
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57696
89%
**74
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
47964
74%
**27
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35534
55%
**86
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
58247
90%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
58349
90%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
90%
58175
90%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
92%
58363
90%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58392
90%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
39813
61%
**35
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
57928
89%
**59
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
57580
89%
**99
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
58117
89%
**35
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
54607
84%
**18
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
58204
90%
**09
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
57783
89%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
57928
89%
**71
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
57798
89%
**53
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
57421
88%
**89
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
57537
89%
**69
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
57754
89%
**95
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
96%
57725
89%
**86
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
95%
57711
89%
**68
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
55027
85%
**95
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
58175
90%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
58320
90%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
57725
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
57928
89%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
91%
58204
90%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
46224
71%
**25
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
58218
90%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
91%
58421
90%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
52040
80%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
49937
77%
**02
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
41916
65%
**31
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
92%
57943
89%
**92
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
88%
57638
89%
**68
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
40944
63%
**63
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
48530
75%
**38
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
52%
**72
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
88%
37608
58%
**94
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
46847
72%
**59
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
28703
44%
**25
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51547
79%
**61
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39160
60%
**20
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
93%
41930
65%
**28
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
49269
76%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
52243
80%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
38406
59%
**36
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
43511
67%
**61
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
33156
51%
**66
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
84%
32605
50%
**92
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
27978
43%
**67
96%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
84%
27456
42%
**41
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
29965
46%
**72
94%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
51982
80%
**59
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
49893
77%
**84
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
45092
69%
**44
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37028
57%
**18
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
91%
38696
60%
**77
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
87%
38696
60%
**77
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
35911
55%
**25
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
41945
65%
**76
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
40379
62%
**82
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
48051
74%
**31
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27644
43%
**83
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
53795
83%
**10
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47558
73%
**12
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46818
72%
**82
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38957
60%
**61
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44860
69%
**76
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
34418
53%
**89
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
53534
82%
**63
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
37797
58%
**21
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
87%
37550
58%
**10
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
50966
78%
**64
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
42366
65%
**20
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
40524
62%
**97
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
83%
26179
40%
**52
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
51459
79%
**23
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
38247
59%
**84
93%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
30443
47%
**46
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
39001
60%
**10
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
52228
80%
**40
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
37884
58%
**94
96%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
86%
31981
49%
**56
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28195
43%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
49951
77%
**77
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
51663
80%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
42061
65%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
39160
60%
**40
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
38000
58%
**43
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
91%
32343
50%
**18
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
53272
82%
**87
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
46586
72%
**22
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
82%
36013
55%
**95
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
32213
50%
**46
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
43366
67%
**33
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
47790
74%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
47674
73%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
41394
64%
**64
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42366
65%
**20
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
50966
78%
**64
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
46862
72%
**18
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
83%
37898
58%
**05
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
35549
55%
**67
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
32880
51%
**36
92%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
53258
82%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
45353
70%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
53113
82%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
39856
61%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
42438
65%
**46
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
84%
30661
47%
**70
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
52663
81%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
42815
66%
**89
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
31024
48%
**52
96%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
89%
38174
59%
**46
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
93%
36434
56%
**00
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
39653
61%
**84
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
45092
69%
**44
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
24685
38%
**21
94%

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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