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Load data for 6.5-284 Norma + .263 | 140gr | Rhino Solid Shank

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5-284 Norma + .263 | 140gr | Rhino Solid Shank

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.263 | 140gr | Rhino Solid Shank
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.263" | 6.68mm
Bullet Length:
1.248" | 31.7mm
Caliber:
6.5-284 Norma load data
Case Length (l3):
2.170" | 55.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.180" | 80.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.238" | 6.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.238" | 6.1mm
Case Capacity:
66.0 Grains of Water | 4.29 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
59466 psi | 4100 bar
LID:
LID_B5225_C1036
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 120 loads in caliber 6.5-284 Norma with .263 | 140gr | Rhino Solid Shank bullet and 60 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 33.2 fps

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    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    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.

Click on the desired row in the tables below to add a specific load / powder to your Diary and manage there.

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52953
89%
**15
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
94%
53374
90%
**64
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
42250
71%
**44
96%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
38145
64%
**18
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
94%
52866
89%
**72
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
85%
53330
90%
**82
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
95%
53243
90%
**71
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
87%
52968
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52649
89%
**12
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
94%
53258
90%
**58
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
53476
90%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47442
80%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
91%
52562
88%
**94
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
42250
71%
**44
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
53388
90%
**66
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
96%
53098
89%
**99
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
93%
53098
89%
**99
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
88%
52663
89%
**43
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
52968
89%
**82
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
38145
64%
**18
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
84%
52591
88%
**31
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35433
60%
**22
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
53476
90%
**66
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
90%
52895
89%
**72
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
53505
90%
**76
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
93%
52678
89%
**64
98%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
33910
57%
**16
92%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
52808
89%
**36
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
85%
52765
89%
**49
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
48631
82%
**97
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
87%
53301
90%
**05
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
33765
57%
**39
95%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53113
89%
**90
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
86%
52634
89%
**79
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
52997
89%
**05
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
95%
52736
89%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36085
61%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
83%
52605
88%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
85%
52852
89%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
86%
53432
90%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
47021
79%
**54
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
41930
71%
**10
94%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
90%
53417
90%
**76
98%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52808
89%
**15
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
53359
90%
**49
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
52707
89%
**97
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
52808
89%
**36
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
89%
52620
88%
**33
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
88%
53214
89%
**95
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
91%
53069
89%
**85
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
53127
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
53142
89%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
96%
52504
88%
**62
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
53388
90%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
92%
52808
89%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
94%
53084
89%
**81
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
49705
84%
**02
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
43294
73%
**30
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
53476
90%
**30
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
52417
88%
**30
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
38363
65%
**36
95%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
34272
58%
**64
92%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
88%
31908
54%
**88
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
86%
26760
45%
**87
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
34374
58%
**18
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
46238
78%
**74
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
83%
35447
60%
**16
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
44237
74%
**80
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
38566
65%
**36
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
34026
57%
**77
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
32692
55%
**41
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
28616
48%
**49
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
35592
60%
**75
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
88%
31908
54%
**88
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
42148
71%
**66
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
32314
54%
**65
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36013
61%
**67
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
41785
70%
**66
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
48501
82%
**07
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
86%
26760
45%
**87
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
47340
80%
**43
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
89%
31720
53%
**50
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44280
74%
**05
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
39929
67%
**43
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36143
61%
**38
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35012
59%
**93
92%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
30705
52%
**21
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
47877
81%
**48
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
46064
77%
**38
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
29356
49%
**97
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
43932
74%
**31
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
90%
26977
45%
**26
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
35694
60%
**46
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
45020
76%
**54
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
43787
74%
**48
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
31517
53%
**05
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
84%
30139
51%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
48936
82%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
45716
77%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
43903
74%
**07
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
26948
45%
**16
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
91%
34360
58%
**30
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
39740
67%
**23
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
37565
63%
**16
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
48878
82%
**67
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
46818
79%
**02
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47877
81%
**48
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
40321
68%
**07
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
42018
71%
**15
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
38377
65%
**13
97%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
45368
76%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
48660
82%
**80
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
31995
54%
**56
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
49037
82%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
36840
62%
**23
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
57%
**80
91%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
83%
31299
53%
**05
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
91%
35752
60%
**49
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
45861
77%
**18
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
27862
47%
**54
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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