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Load data for 6.5-284 Norma + .264 | 120gr Hornady CX

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5-284 Norma + .264 | 120gr Hornady CX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:
261104
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
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_B1360_C1036
Last updated:
2026-02-07
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 148 loads in caliber 6.5-284 Norma with .264 | 120gr Hornady CX bullet and 74 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    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.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
84%
53505
90%
**27
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
95%
53345
90%
**09
97%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
49980
84%
**69
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
53040
89%
**67
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
49081
83%
**97
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
53490
90%
**92
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
47529
80%
**46
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
53359
90%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52750
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
87%
52924
89%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
53026
89%
**02
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
48936
82%
**79
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
46137
78%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
40016
67%
**12
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
52533
88%
**07
100%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
97%
44483
75%
**81
95%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
83%
52895
89%
**33
100%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
97%
48936
82%
**79
97%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
88%
53156
89%
**27
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
83%
53200
89%
**43
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
53156
89%
**02
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
52982
89%
**36
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
46108
78%
**48
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
52620
88%
**63
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
94%
53505
90%
**53
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
53461
90%
**92
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
53084
89%
**35
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
52997
89%
**20
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34345
58%
**24
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
53359
90%
**17
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
53243
90%
**00
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
91%
52953
89%
**43
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
52953
89%
**20
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
95%
53490
90%
**69
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
51532
87%
**13
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
51488
87%
**18
96%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
53505
90%
**27
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
52910
89%
**40
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
40843
69%
**33
97%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
91%
52678
89%
**72
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
51605
87%
**51
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
90%
52750
89%
**76
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
96%
52692
89%
**51
96%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52736
89%
**99
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
47297
80%
**17
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35694
60%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
83%
52707
89%
**20
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
53113
89%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52649
89%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53214
89%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
39247
66%
**22
95%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
53272
90%
**36
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
94%
53026
89%
**49
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
52634
89%
**99
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
53156
89%
**27
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
53447
90%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
52620
88%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
52736
89%
**74
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
53505
90%
**27
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
53388
90%
**33
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
94%
53084
89%
**17
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
93%
53287
90%
**12
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
53156
89%
**66
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
53229
90%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
90%
53229
90%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
52707
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
45324
76%
**12
96%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
88%
53461
90%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51866
87%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
48805
82%
**89
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
41640
70%
**25
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
90%
53026
89%
**17
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
53156
89%
**02
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
40712
68%
**66
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
48225
81%
**35
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
33228
56%
**69
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
88%
37492
63%
**90
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
46209
78%
**53
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
28500
48%
**25
92%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38769
65%
**13
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
93%
41829
70%
**25
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
48834
82%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
37898
64%
**26
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
43265
73%
**64
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
32880
55%
**62
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
85%
32909
55%
**98
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
27760
47%
**64
96%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
84%
27238
46%
**38
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
29501
50%
**69
94%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
87%
32837
55%
**02
90%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
49371
83%
**74
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
85%
32909
55%
**98
90%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
81%
43120
73%
**30
96%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
49443
83%
**84
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
44425
75%
**41
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
36680
62%
**12
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
91%
37840
64%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
87%
37840
64%
**64
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
35360
59%
**12
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
41452
70%
**59
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
39813
67%
**69
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
47732
80%
**25
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27630
46%
**80
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47152
79%
**05
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46282
78%
**72
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38638
65%
**54
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44643
75%
**62
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
33968
57%
**79
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
36941
62%
**08
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
87%
37043
62%
**97
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
42003
71%
**13
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
40059
67%
**87
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
83%
25904
44%
**46
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
38029
64%
**74
93%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
30023
50%
**39
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
38609
65%
**07
98%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
86%
36796
62%
**03
90%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
37521
63%
**94
96%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
86%
31937
54%
**59
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28210
47%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
49240
83%
**61
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
45818
77%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
38450
65%
**20
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
37768
64%
**46
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
91%
31792
53%
**05
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
46021
77%
**12
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
82%
35723
60%
**89
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
31908
54%
**39
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
43120
73%
**30
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
47369
80%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
47181
79%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
41278
69%
**54
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42003
71%
**13
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
46441
78%
**15
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
83%
37768
64%
**08
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
35157
59%
**64
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
32721
55%
**36
92%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
45295
76%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
39943
67%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
41684
70%
**36
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
85%
31009
52%
**80
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
42525
72%
**89
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
30734
52%
**49
96%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
89%
37507
63%
**33
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
93%
36651
62%
**03
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
39334
66%
**74
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
44425
75%
**41
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
24642
41%
**18
94%

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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