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Load data for 6.5-06 A-Square + .264 | 145gr | Barnes Match Burner

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Lovex S070, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Somchem S385

6.5-06 A-Square + .264 | 145gr | Barnes Match Burner

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 145gr | Barnes Match Burner
Manufacturer SKU:
71687626407 0
Bullet Weight:
145gr | 9.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.466" | 37.2mm
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:
0.572" | 14.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.472" | 12.0mm
Case Capacity:
65.7 Grains of Water | 4.27 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B10045_C1035
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 150 loads in caliber 6.5-06 A-Square with .264 | 145gr | Barnes Match Burner bullet and 75 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Lovex S070, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Somchem S385. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
85%
57580
89%
**13
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
95%
57406
88%
**12
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
54824
84%
**15
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
39798
61%
**20
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
35128
54%
**74
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
58465
90%
**03
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
53824
83%
**17
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
57696
89%
**79
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
53243
82%
**99
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
57841
89%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
92%
58479
90%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
87%
57812
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
95%
57246
88%
**12
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
54143
83%
**05
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
51605
79%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
44396
68%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57450
88%
**04
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
39798
61%
**20
94%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
83%
57624
89%
**43
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
57493
88%
**05
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
57392
88%
**53
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
50691
78%
**87
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
57551
89%
**95
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
93%
57508
89%
**40
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
88%
58146
89%
**85
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
35128
54%
**74
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
88%
57740
89%
**38
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
58146
89%
**20
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
58015
89%
**13
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
58218
90%
**20
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
92%
58291
90%
**59
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57551
89%
**36
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
95%
57493
88%
**66
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
55332
85%
**23
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
56173
86%
**48
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
58320
90%
**40
100%
Lovex S070 👍
<<locked>>
90%
58305
90%
**62
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
45513
70%
**82
99%
Norma 204 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58262
90%
**05
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
31401
48%
**08
93%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57667
89%
**84
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
91%
58378
90%
**92
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
92%
58421
90%
**22
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
52721
81%
**69
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35607
55%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
83%
57493
88%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
88%
57856
89%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
90%
58117
89%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
91%
58392
90%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
43091
66%
**97
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
38870
60%
**82
92%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
58349
90%
**26
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
94%
57682
89%
**62
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
58102
89%
**22
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
57899
89%
**40
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
58436
90%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
58044
89%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
57682
89%
**94
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
58320
90%
**40
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
58189
90%
**30
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
94%
58001
89%
**43
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
93%
57957
89%
**85
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
96%
58218
90%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
57957
89%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
58088
89%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
58378
90%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
50125
77%
**51
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
88%
57508
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
57696
89%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
54172
83%
**31
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
46311
71%
**80
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
40451
62%
**98
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
90%
57885
89%
**23
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
57493
88%
**05
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
46833
72%
**89
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
51706
80%
**28
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36260
56%
**21
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
32155
49%
**39
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
91%
32953
51%
**56
91%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
89%
27325
42%
**44
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
49734
77%
**72
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
31720
49%
**00
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42960
66%
**49
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
86%
36448
56%
**77
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
52837
81%
**57
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41452
64%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
47616
73%
**74
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
35998
55%
**25
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
31792
49%
**59
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
30632
47%
**33
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
26934
41%
**31
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33040
51%
**48
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
91%
32953
51%
**56
91%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
53316
82%
**84
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
48573
75%
**61
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
39784
61%
**51
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
33460
51%
**39
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33678
52%
**46
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
38943
60%
**44
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
45542
70%
**92
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
89%
27325
42%
**44
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
44019
68%
**15
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
51300
79%
**21
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50937
78%
**12
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49443
76%
**85
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42018
65%
**93
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48022
74%
**82
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37246
57%
**25
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34534
53%
**29
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
32866
51%
**72
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45324
70%
**33
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
43627
67%
**23
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27369
42%
**88
94%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
41466
64%
**16
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
92%
27035
42%
**77
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
33112
51%
**18
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
42380
65%
**43
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41118
63%
**33
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
29182
45%
**77
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
91%
33199
51%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
53505
82%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
45774
70%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
42975
66%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
41452
64%
**89
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
84%
27572
42%
**74
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
94%
34766
53%
**77
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
50270
77%
**15
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37623
58%
**08
94%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35230
54%
**08
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
46601
72%
**56
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
51430
79%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
50894
78%
**07
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44628
69%
**87
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45324
70%
**33
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
50212
77%
**15
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38348
59%
**05
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
39117
60%
**03
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
35752
55%
**92
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
48994
75%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
42960
66%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
45730
70%
**62
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
46%
**47
92%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
46093
71%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34200
53%
**08
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
32532
50%
**82
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
86%
32097
49%
**72
91%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
94%
36289
56%
**97
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43149
66%
**10
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
48573
75%
**61
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
24932
38%
**26
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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