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Load data for 6.5-284 Norma + .264 | 123gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

6.5-284 Norma + .264 | 123gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 123gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:
1727
Bullet Weight:
123gr | 8.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.281" | 32.5mm
Caliber:
6.5-284 Norma load data
Case Length (l3):
2.170" | 55.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.122" | 79.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.329" | 8.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
66.0 Grains of Water | 4.29 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
59466 psi | 4100 bar
LID:
LID_B5808_C1036
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 136 loads in caliber 6.5-284 Norma with .264 | 123gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing bullet and 68 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555, 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>>
83%
53026
89%
**87
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
95%
53461
90%
**92
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
50981
86%
**69
96%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
33576
56%
**15
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
84%
52779
89%
**48
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
50995
86%
**04
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
52576
88%
**53
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
50111
84%
**79
94%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
53040
89%
**99
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
53011
89%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
95%
52997
89%
**72
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
50285
85%
**79
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
48457
81%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
41698
70%
**28
98%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52605
88%
**77
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
85%
52953
89%
**69
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
53345
90%
**23
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
96%
47297
80%
**41
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
52765
89%
**46
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
52924
89%
**13
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
52692
89%
**43
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
33576
56%
**15
93%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
88%
53084
89%
**02
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
53388
90%
**00
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
34418
58%
**11
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
52895
89%
**77
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
53417
90%
**81
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
53171
89%
**20
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
53229
90%
**00
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
52982
89%
**40
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
52924
89%
**17
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
53055
89%
**22
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
52837
89%
**97
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
52895
89%
**13
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
42250
71%
**40
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
89%
52489
88%
**43
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
96%
52634
89%
**41
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
52721
89%
**56
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52649
89%
**66
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
49748
84%
**46
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35708
60%
**67
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
53055
89%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
53490
90%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52649
89%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
40480
68%
**35
96%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
53200
89%
**04
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
93%
52779
89%
**20
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
95%
53359
90%
**76
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
53505
90%
**07
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
83%
52591
88%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
53403
90%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
52997
89%
**48
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
52837
89%
**97
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
52953
89%
**00
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
93%
53447
90%
**94
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
52910
89%
**69
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
95%
53374
90%
**46
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
52924
89%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
52736
89%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
52634
89%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
47747
80%
**35
97%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
53011
89%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53301
90%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
51111
86%
**09
96%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
43352
73%
**35
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
52968
89%
**94
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
85%
52953
89%
**69
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
43163
73%
**76
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
49371
83%
**28
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
34287
58%
**79
91%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
86%
36361
61%
**44
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
94%
30298
51%
**10
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
47703
80%
**53
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
29762
50%
**41
93%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40509
68%
**26
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
91%
40364
68%
**69
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
39117
66%
**30
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
44933
76%
**64
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
34127
57%
**75
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
83%
31633
53%
**39
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
28703
48%
**74
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
82%
26252
44%
**88
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
30879
52%
**89
95%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
46122
78%
**44
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
37768
64%
**15
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
89%
36738
62%
**12
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
85%
36738
62%
**12
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
36637
62%
**15
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
43308
73%
**82
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
94%
30298
51%
**10
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
41220
69%
**72
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
49023
82%
**22
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27789
47%
**70
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48501
82%
**02
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47456
80%
**72
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39624
67%
**54
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45658
77%
**69
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
35085
59%
**82
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
36274
61%
**69
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
85%
35766
60%
**48
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
43033
72%
**10
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
41539
70%
**97
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
25657
43%
**13
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
39523
66%
**94
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31183
52%
**52
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
40219
68%
**17
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
38972
66%
**00
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
84%
30850
52%
**00
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28355
48%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
43381
73%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
40292
68%
**43
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
38769
65%
**43
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
89%
30545
51%
**49
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
47805
80%
**15
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
35781
60%
**69
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
33272
56%
**59
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
44280
74%
**30
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
49023
82%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
48820
82%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
42163
71%
**57
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43033
72%
**10
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
47645
80%
**08
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
36695
62%
**59
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
36361
61%
**74
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
33765
57%
**39
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
46572
78%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
41089
69%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
43250
73%
**40
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
82%
29486
50%
**18
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
43627
73%
**82
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
31981
54%
**59
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
87%
37144
62%
**94
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
91%
35404
60%
**54
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
40828
69%
**87
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
46122
78%
**44
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25512
43%
**38
95%

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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