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Load data for 6.5-06 A-Square + .264 | 130gr | Sierra Tipped GameKing

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, Norma 204, Ramshot Hunter, Vihtavuori N555

6.5-06 A-Square + .264 | 130gr | Sierra Tipped GameKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 130gr | Sierra Tipped GameKing
Manufacturer SKU:
4330
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.270" | 32.3mm
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:
0.376" | 9.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.231" | 5.9mm
Case Capacity:
65.7 Grains of Water | 4.27 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B5812_C1035
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 154 loads in caliber 6.5-06 A-Square with .264 | 130gr | Sierra Tipped GameKing bullet and 77 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, Norma 204, Ramshot Hunter, Vihtavuori N555. 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>>
86%
57928
89%
**77
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
58189
90%
**79
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
52866
81%
**30
97%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
34258
53%
**66
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
57638
89%
**44
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
52170
80%
**38
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
83%
57551
89%
**41
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
91%
58044
89%
**40
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
51692
80%
**30
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
85%
58001
89%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
83%
58305
90%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
92%
57711
89%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
58233
90%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
58146
89%
**76
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
52170
80%
**27
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
49168
76%
**58
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
96%
42409
65%
**76
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57217
88%
**58
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
84%
57899
89%
**04
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
87%
58189
90%
**69
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
57725
89%
**10
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
48936
75%
**02
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
55506
85%
**17
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
94%
57783
89%
**00
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
57508
89%
**43
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
34258
53%
**66
94%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
90%
58247
90%
**09
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
58349
90%
**90
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34795
54%
**65
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
86%
57914
89%
**71
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57638
89%
**71
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
92%
57551
89%
**04
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
58479
90%
**04
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
57682
89%
**23
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
54056
83%
**51
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
54607
84%
**69
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
57870
89%
**61
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
58160
90%
**97
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
91%
57667
89%
**10
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
43352
67%
**90
98%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
58465
90%
**10
100%
Norma 204 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57754
89%
**49
99%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
55201
85%
**09
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
91%
57653
89%
**49
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57740
89%
**63
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
50270
77%
**81
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35810
55%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
58320
90%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
83%
58189
90%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
58262
90%
**18
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
91%
58465
90%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
91%
57319
88%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
41611
64%
**92
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
58247
90%
**97
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
95%
57928
89%
**23
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
57885
89%
**76
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
57740
89%
**94
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
58465
90%
**27
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
58059
89%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
58450
90%
**54
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
58160
90%
**97
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
57870
89%
**61
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
58030
89%
**87
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
94%
57870
89%
**90
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
58102
89%
**53
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
58291
90%
**40
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
88%
58131
89%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
57870
89%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
57653
89%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
96%
48167
74%
**69
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
58436
90%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55201
85%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
51938
80%
**40
96%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
44512
69%
**82
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
58102
89%
**81
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
87%
58189
90%
**69
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
44846
69%
**20
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
50357
78%
**66
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
35041
54%
**23
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
84%
34780
54%
**39
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
92%
29327
45%
**21
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
48370
74%
**97
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
30385
47%
**92
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
53766
83%
**85
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41292
64%
**61
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
89%
39363
61%
**71
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
51300
79%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
54418
84%
**58
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
40176
62%
**71
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
45832
71%
**99
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
34737
53%
**13
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
30777
47%
**54
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
29486
45%
**25
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
25976
40%
**13
91%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
31778
49%
**49
96%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
52127
80%
**15
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
46978
72%
**79
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
38638
59%
**56
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
35795
55%
**26
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
84%
35795
55%
**26
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
37724
58%
**69
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
43961
68%
**10
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
92%
29327
45%
**21
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
42598
66%
**30
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
49995
77%
**59
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
85%
29515
45%
**54
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
49429
76%
**40
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48443
75%
**13
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40683
63%
**08
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46615
72%
**03
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
36085
56%
**36
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
34969
54%
**67
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
84%
35186
54%
**59
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
53098
82%
**89
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
44106
68%
**57
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
42293
65%
**41
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
26266
40%
**67
91%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
53621
83%
**41
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
40190
62%
**31
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31778
49%
**10
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
40930
63%
**57
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
39900
61%
**41
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
83%
29921
46%
**08
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28282
44%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
51764
80%
**02
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
54041
83%
**58
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
44222
68%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
41452
64%
**87
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39958
61%
**94
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
87%
29820
46%
**61
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
48704
75%
**43
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
36347
56%
**16
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
33910
52%
**97
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
45121
69%
**74
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
49937
77%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
49327
76%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
43134
66%
**98
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44106
68%
**57
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
53098
82%
**89
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
48834
75%
**49
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
37072
57%
**97
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
37492
58%
**15
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
34635
53%
**97
94%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
47543
73%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
41945
65%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
44077
68%
**84
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
28935
45%
**33
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
44918
69%
**36
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
32851
51%
**03
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
85%
35665
55%
**92
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
89%
34447
53%
**56
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
41597
64%
**25
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
46978
72%
**79
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
23395
36%
**98
96%

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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