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Load data for 6.5-06 A-Square + .264 | 123gr | Hornady ELD-Match

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

6.5-06 A-Square + .264 | 123gr | Hornady ELD-Match

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 123gr | Hornady ELD-Match
Manufacturer SKU:
26176
Bullet Weight:
123gr | 8.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.240" | 31.5mm
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:
0.346" | 8.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.246" | 6.2mm
Case Capacity:
65.7 Grains of Water | 4.27 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B2582_C1035
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 166 loads in caliber 6.5-06 A-Square with .264 | 123gr | Hornady ELD-Match 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%
**49
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
56637
87%
**25
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
50430
78%
**43
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
57827
89%
**17
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
50009
77%
**77
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
58218
90%
**20
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
92%
57725
89%
**15
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
48892
75%
**36
93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
57450
88%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
58479
90%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
94%
58189
90%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
89%
57479
88%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
56014
86%
**18
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
49458
76%
**53
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
46543
72%
**81
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
41162
63%
**02
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
53577
82%
**81
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
84%
57899
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
57508
89%
**76
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
88%
58001
89%
**38
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
58204
90%
**82
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
46557
72%
**12
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
52765
81%
**30
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
58233
90%
**79
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
90%
57421
88%
**15
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58262
90%
**74
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
58160
90%
**56
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34563
53%
**04
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
83%
58320
90%
**36
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
57638
89%
**43
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
58349
90%
**49
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
94%
58160
90%
**89
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
58088
89%
**69
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
56985
88%
**89
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
83%
57798
89%
**92
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
52301
81%
**94
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
96%
51271
79%
**79
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
58059
89%
**33
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
57609
89%
**53
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
92%
57769
89%
**82
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
41553
64%
**13
97%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
57667
89%
**79
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
93%
58363
90%
**22
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
52750
81%
**41
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
93%
57551
89%
**22
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
58102
89%
**99
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
94%
58189
90%
**48
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
47688
73%
**90
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35114
54%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
58436
90%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
84%
57479
88%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
90%
57479
88%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57566
89%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57696
89%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
39566
61%
**99
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
58088
89%
**17
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
58291
90%
**69
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
57856
89%
**89
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
54520
84%
**89
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
58378
90%
**72
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
58001
89%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
58450
90%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
58088
89%
**20
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
57609
89%
**53
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
58059
89%
**33
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
57827
89%
**56
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
96%
58421
90%
**56
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
95%
58015
89%
**38
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
55390
85%
**69
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
83%
57609
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
57740
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
57928
89%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
57624
89%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
90%
57580
89%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
46137
71%
**92
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
58262
90%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
90%
57783
89%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
52315
81%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
96%
49313
76%
**53
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
96%
41640
64%
**89
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
92%
57450
88%
**46
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
88%
58001
89%
**38
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
41481
64%
**36
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
48472
75%
**05
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
33605
52%
**39
91%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
87%
37043
57%
**44
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
46978
72%
**33
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
29022
45%
**11
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51459
79%
**25
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39566
61%
**90
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
92%
41495
64%
**82
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
49110
76%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
52518
81%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
38261
59%
**03
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
43555
67%
**35
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
33446
51%
**46
91%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
84%
32634
50%
**59
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
28036
43%
**44
96%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
84%
26963
41%
**98
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
46%
**46
94%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
52156
80%
**23
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
49850
77%
**54
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
45150
69%
**18
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37115
57%
**82
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
90%
38116
59%
**41
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
87%
38116
59%
**41
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
35752
55%
**89
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
42438
65%
**46
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
40553
62%
**53
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
48124
74%
**99
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27891
43%
**63
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
54186
83%
**77
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47558
73%
**79
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46601
72%
**46
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38856
60%
**28
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44846
69%
**36
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
34229
53%
**52
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
53940
83%
**36
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
36941
57%
**75
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
87%
37014
57%
**64
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
51430
79%
**38
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
42206
65%
**84
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
40727
63%
**71
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
82%
25889
40%
**20
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
52011
80%
**87
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
38348
59%
**48
93%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
30458
47%
**23
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
39334
61%
**90
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
52460
81%
**13
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
37884
58%
**67
96%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
85%
31560
49%
**13
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28427
44%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
50096
77%
**38
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
51663
80%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
42221
65%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
39204
60%
**03
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
38072
59%
**10
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
90%
31444
48%
**62
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
53026
82%
**48
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
46833
72%
**92
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
35041
54%
**39
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
32518
50%
**30
91%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
43453
67%
**07
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
47776
74%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
48022
74%
**94
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
41423
64%
**25
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42206
65%
**84
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
51430
79%
**38
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
46717
72%
**82
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
83%
37333
57%
**69
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
35462
55%
**35
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
33040
51%
**13
92%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
53548
82%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
45614
70%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
52939
81%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
40190
62%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
42395
65%
**17
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
84%
30472
47%
**31
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
52707
81%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
42772
66%
**59
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
31125
48%
**26
96%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
88%
37681
58%
**03
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
92%
36027
55%
**61
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
39755
61%
**51
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
45150
69%
**18
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
24845
38%
**98
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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