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Load data for 6.5-284 Norma + .264 | 140gr | Hornady BTHP

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5-284 Norma + .264 | 140gr | Hornady BTHP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Hornady BTHP
Manufacturer SKU:
26335
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
6.5-284 Norma load data
Case Length (l3):
2.170" | 55.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
66.0 Grains of Water | 4.29 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
59466 psi | 4100 bar
LID:
LID_B2593_C1036
Last updated:
2026-02-13
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 132 loads in caliber 6.5-284 Norma with .264 | 140gr | Hornady BTHP bullet and 66 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53316
90%
**22
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
94%
52852
89%
**51
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
41843
70%
**28
95%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
36985
62%
**92
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
95%
53200
89%
**72
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
86%
53490
90%
**89
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
95%
53200
89%
**67
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
87%
53084
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52866
89%
**15
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
94%
52663
89%
**44
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
52605
88%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
97%
46920
79%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
92%
52968
89%
**00
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
<<locked>>
95%
53316
90%
**85
95%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
97%
52344
88%
**41
99%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
97%
43163
73%
**07
96%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
94%
52663
89%
**44
99%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
84%
52649
89%
**33
99%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
41843
70%
**28
95%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
52765
89%
**46
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
52518
88%
**82
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
93%
53447
90%
**05
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
89%
52881
89%
**43
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
53127
89%
**85
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
36985
62%
**92
97%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
85%
53447
90%
**48
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34998
59%
**09
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
52591
88%
**49
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
53084
89%
**43
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
91%
52866
89%
**62
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
52910
89%
**56
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
94%
53214
89%
**67
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
53026
89%
**26
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
52736
89%
**49
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
48138
81%
**94
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
87%
52721
89%
**89
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
33243
56%
**20
95%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53476
90%
**94
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
86%
52837
89%
**82
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
92%
53359
90%
**84
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
53026
89%
**05
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
95%
52852
89%
**44
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35665
60%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
86%
52881
89%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
87%
52707
89%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
45252
76%
**05
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
40611
68%
**80
93%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
90%
52736
89%
**66
98%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52895
89%
**08
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
52649
89%
**33
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
53011
89%
**90
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
53026
89%
**26
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
90%
53142
89%
**43
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
89%
53316
90%
**92
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
92%
53374
90%
**85
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
52881
89%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
53229
90%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
52881
89%
**62
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
52678
89%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
93%
52866
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
95%
53417
90%
**81
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
49081
83%
**89
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
42815
72%
**20
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
53214
89%
**30
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
50676
85%
**07
100%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
91%
53026
89%
**72
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
37695
63%
**16
95%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
57%
**44
91%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
89%
31966
54%
**92
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
86%
26716
45%
**77
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
33692
57%
**02
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45397
76%
**57
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
84%
35752
60%
**20
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
43395
73%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
37884
64%
**26
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
33402
56%
**61
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
32198
54%
**28
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
28079
47%
**29
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
34882
59%
**59
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
86%
40176
68%
**23
90%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
81%
31096
52%
**85
92%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
86%
29965
50%
**85
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
81%
33402
56%
**61
94%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
81%
48240
81%
**51
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
89%
31966
54%
**92
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
41437
70%
**49
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
82%
32938
55%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35418
60%
**48
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
40944
69%
**46
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
47703
80%
**94
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
86%
26716
45%
**77
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
46267
78%
**17
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
89%
31937
54%
**50
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43569
73%
**89
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49690
84%
**84
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
39117
66%
**23
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35708
60%
**21
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34461
58%
**74
92%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
47108
79%
**31
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
45310
76%
**21
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
28819
48%
**74
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
43265
73%
**18
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
90%
26963
45%
**23
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
34983
59%
**30
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
44208
74%
**38
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
81%
35317
59%
**13
93%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
43091
72%
**35
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
30719
52%
**79
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
85%
30371
51%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
44991
76%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
43265
73%
**84
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
82%
27267
46%
**16
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
92%
34548
58%
**36
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
39160
66%
**07
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
36840
62%
**07
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
48240
81%
**51
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
46050
77%
**85
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47108
79%
**31
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
39827
67%
**97
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
41147
69%
**98
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
37710
63%
**97
96%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
45005
76%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
47921
81%
**67
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
31372
53%
**33
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
48283
81%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
36042
61%
**00
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
56%
**61
91%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
84%
31256
53%
**02
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
92%
35824
60%
**49
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
44817
75%
**02
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
26977
45%
**28
99%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
81%
37391
63%
**84
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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