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Load data for 6.5-06 A-Square + .264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Target

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Ramshot Hunter, Winchester StaBALL HD

6.5-06 A-Square + .264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Target

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Target
Manufacturer SKU:
26401
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.387" | 35.2mm
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:
0.493" | 12.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.261" | 6.6mm
Case Capacity:
65.7 Grains of Water | 4.27 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B1006_C1035
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 150 loads in caliber 6.5-06 A-Square with .264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Target bullet and 75 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Ramshot Hunter, Winchester StaBALL HD. 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>>
85%
58334
90%
**79
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
95%
57537
89%
**67
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
54143
83%
**54
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
96%
39378
61%
**56
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
35099
54%
**16
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
58175
90%
**49
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
54128
83%
**72
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
57377
88%
**31
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
53577
82%
**58
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
57450
88%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
91%
57754
89%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
57421
88%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
57885
89%
**71
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
53621
83%
**48
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
51126
79%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
44396
68%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57783
89%
**56
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
96%
39378
61%
**56
94%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
83%
57624
89%
**99
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
58131
89%
**71
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
58131
89%
**18
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
50430
78%
**33
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
57029
88%
**38
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
93%
57783
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
88%
57928
89%
**41
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
35099
54%
**16
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
58044
89%
**94
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
57769
89%
**72
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34925
54%
**93
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
57740
89%
**62
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
58378
90%
**79
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
91%
57522
89%
**08
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57914
89%
**92
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
95%
58320
90%
**25
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
55463
85%
**79
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
56565
87%
**00
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
58175
90%
**92
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
58030
89%
**12
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
44817
69%
**21
99%
Norma 204 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57841
89%
**44
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
31227
48%
**44
93%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57058
88%
**33
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
91%
58363
90%
**41
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57957
89%
**71
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
52721
81%
**22
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35563
55%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
84%
57972
89%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
57392
88%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
90%
57667
89%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
91%
57928
89%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
43149
66%
**46
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
58392
90%
**82
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
95%
58479
90%
**28
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
57551
89%
**67
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
57812
89%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
58262
90%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
57667
89%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
58088
89%
**49
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
58175
90%
**92
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
58131
89%
**85
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
94%
58334
90%
**02
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
93%
58247
90%
**48
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
95%
57595
89%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
57914
89%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
58059
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
58044
89%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
96%
49792
77%
**97
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
88%
58392
90%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
56681
87%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
54418
84%
**81
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
46514
72%
**26
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
39972
62%
**38
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
90%
58465
90%
**79
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
58131
89%
**71
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
46905
72%
**48
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
51445
79%
**84
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36143
56%
**70
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
82%
32880
51%
**02
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
91%
33431
51%
**05
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
89%
27934
43%
**00
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
49647
76%
**25
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
31836
49%
**46
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43091
66%
**98
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
86%
36898
57%
**30
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
52504
81%
**03
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41292
64%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
47485
73%
**26
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
36100
56%
**67
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
31836
49%
**98
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
30690
47%
**79
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
26847
41%
**74
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
32938
51%
**90
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
91%
33431
51%
**05
90%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
53490
82%
**40
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
48544
75%
**13
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40059
62%
**00
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
85%
34026
52%
**95
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33823
52%
**88
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
38812
60%
**97
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
45658
70%
**41
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
89%
27934
43%
**00
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
43903
68%
**67
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
51039
79%
**71
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
91%
32576
50%
**47
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50778
78%
**61
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49864
77%
**44
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41785
64%
**36
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47703
73%
**31
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37536
58%
**77
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34316
53%
**65
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
51%
**15
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45542
70%
**85
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
43671
67%
**72
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27238
42%
**24
93%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
41437
64%
**66
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
93%
27630
43%
**33
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
32924
51%
**61
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
42525
65%
**92
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41191
63%
**85
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
29051
45%
**13
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
88%
31691
49%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
53156
82%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
45774
70%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
42975
66%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
41379
64%
**38
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
84%
27978
43%
**29
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
50328
77%
**74
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37666
58%
**54
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35346
54%
**54
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
46688
72%
**15
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
51517
79%
**26
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
50749
78%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44266
68%
**33
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45542
70%
**85
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
50430
78%
**67
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38290
59%
**41
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
38856
60%
**43
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
35911
55%
**38
95%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
48892
75%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43337
67%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
45861
71%
**18
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30110
46%
**90
92%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
46224
71%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34113
53%
**48
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
83%
33808
52%
**61
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
87%
32576
50%
**21
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
94%
36492
56%
**52
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43047
66%
**56
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
48544
75%
**13
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
24860
38%
**59
98%

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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