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Load data for 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 118gr | Peregrine VLR-4

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon H4831, ReloadSwiss RS 76, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N560, Vihtavuori N565

6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 118gr | Peregrine VLR-4

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 118gr | Peregrine VLR-4
Bullet Weight:
118gr | 7.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.354" | 34.4mm
Caliber:
6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):
2.825" | 71.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.546" | 90.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.633" | 16.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.420" | 10.7mm
Case Capacity:
98.0 Grains of Water | 6.36 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B8053_C1352
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 92 loads in caliber 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum with .264 | 118gr | Peregrine VLR-4 bullet and 46 powders such as Hodgdon H4831, ReloadSwiss RS 76, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N560, Vihtavuori N565. 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 2209
86%
89%
100%
ADI AR 2213
89%
89%
99%
ADI AR 2217
97%
88%
100%
ADI AR 2218
97%
76%
95%
ADI AR 2225
97%
81%
100%
Accurate 3100
88%
89%
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
89%
90%
98%
Alliant Reloder-19
86%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
89%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
89%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
93%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
85%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
97%
85%
96%
Alliant Reloder-50
97%
73%
93%
Hodgdon H1000
97%
88%
100%
Hodgdon H4350
84%
90%
100%
Hodgdon H4831
91%
90%
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
88%
90%
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
84%
89%
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
97%
81%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
96%
55%
100%
IMR 4831
85%
89%
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
89%
90%
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
87%
89%
99%
IMR 7977 Enduron
94%
90%
94%
IMR 8133 Enduron
97%
73%
98%
Lovex D100
97%
87%
92%
Lovex S071
94%
89%
100%
Norma 217
97%
75%
100%
Norma MRP
86%
89%
100%
Ramshot Magnum
89%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
96%
56%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
93%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
95%
89%
99%
Rottweil R 904
86%
90%
99%
Rottweil R 905
86%
89%
100%
Somchem S361
85%
90%
99%
Somchem S385
86%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N165
91%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N170
97%
82%
94%
Vihtavuori N555
87%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N560
88%
89%
99%
Vihtavuori N565
92%
89%
99%
Vihtavuori N568
95%
89%
98%
Vihtavuori N570
96%
89%
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
89%
90%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
81%
76%
99%
ADI AR 2213
81%
68%
97%
ADI AR 2217
81%
51%
92%
ADI AR 2218
91%
62%
90%
ADI AR 2225
81%
46%
94%
Accurate 3100
81%
69%
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
81%
68%
95%
Alliant Reloder-19
81%
75%
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
81%
69%
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
81%
67%
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
81%
58%
99%
Alliant Reloder-26
81%
77%
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
87%
59%
90%
Alliant Reloder-50
92%
61%
90%
Hodgdon H1000
81%
51%
92%
Hodgdon H4350
81%
81%
100%
Hodgdon H4831
81%
64%
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
81%
71%
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
81%
81%
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
81%
46%
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
81%
44%
100%
IMR 4831
81%
78%
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
81%
70%
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
81%
70%
97%
IMR 7977 Enduron
87%
71%
90%
IMR 8133 Enduron
84%
46%
90%
Lovex D100
94%
78%
90%
Lovex S071
81%
59%
99%
Norma 217
81%
43%
91%
Norma MRP
81%
74%
99%
Ramshot Magnum
81%
66%
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
81%
45%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
81%
56%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
81%
51%
90%
Rottweil R 904
81%
77%
98%
Rottweil R 905
81%
75%
99%
Somchem S361
81%
79%
98%
Somchem S385
81%
75%
99%
Vihtavuori N165
81%
64%
98%
Vihtavuori N170
89%
64%
90%
Vihtavuori N555
81%
74%
100%
Vihtavuori N560
81%
70%
96%
Vihtavuori N565
81%
60%
95%
Vihtavuori N568
81%
53%
90%
Vihtavuori N570
86%
61%
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
81%
65%
100%

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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