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Load data for 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 120gr | Barnes Match Burner

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 76, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N565

6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 120gr | Barnes Match Burner

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Barnes Match Burner
Manufacturer SKU:
71687626401 8
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.178" | 29.9mm
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:
0.457" | 11.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.357" | 9.1mm
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_B10044_C1352
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 92 loads in caliber 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum with .264 | 120gr | Barnes Match Burner bullet and 46 powders such as ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 76, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N565. 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>>
85%
58030
89%
**02
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
87%
58204
90%
**35
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
96%
58407
90%
**38
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
52214
80%
**22
96%
ADI AR 2225 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54795
84%
**15
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
87%
57740
89%
**27
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
87%
57870
89%
**38
98%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
85%
58117
89%
**99
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
87%
57899
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
88%
58305
90%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
92%
58363
90%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
84%
58175
90%
**32
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
97%
58392
90%
**84
98%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
49951
77%
**00
95%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
96%
58407
90%
**38
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
83%
57943
89%
**53
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
90%
58189
90%
**82
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
87%
58436
90%
**96
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54795
84%
**15
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35926
55%
**31
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
84%
58349
90%
**40
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
58465
90%
**69
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
86%
58233
90%
**51
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
58189
90%
**27
94%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
50662
78%
**23
99%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
96%
58320
90%
**43
93%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
92%
57740
89%
**27
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
51750
80%
**56
100%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
85%
58059
89%
**45
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
87%
58059
89%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
37246
57%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57580
89%
**91
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80 👍
<<locked>>
94%
58291
90%
**74
99%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
85%
58392
90%
**73
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
85%
58102
89%
**89
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
97%
43569
67%
**07
92%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
84%
58001
89%
**27
99%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
85%
58160
90%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
90%
58030
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
97%
55361
85%
**17
95%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
85%
58320
90%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
87%
58363
90%
**64
99%
Vihtavuori N565 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58247
90%
**32
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
94%
58073
89%
**64
99%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
95%
57725
89%
**91
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
88%
57914
89%
**41
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
51227
79%
**77
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
46369
71%
**18
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
34389
53%
**10
93%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
89%
39595
61%
**97
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
31778
49%
**84
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
46963
72%
**36
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
46398
71%
**22
96%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
50981
78%
**68
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
47166
73%
**15
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
45614
70%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
39813
61%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
52649
81%
**46
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
85%
37855
58%
**48
90%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
90%
39305
60%
**67
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34389
53%
**10
93%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
53925
83%
**77
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
43192
66%
**00
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
48095
74%
**99
97%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
31778
49%
**84
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28863
44%
**70
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
52330
81%
**45
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46804
72%
**46
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
47921
74%
**48
98%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
45310
70%
**71
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
29385
45%
**95
90%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
92%
49632
76%
**86
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
40393
62%
**02
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
29341
45%
**02
93%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
50009
77%
**87
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
45266
70%
**69
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29660
46%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
38276
59%
**94
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
81%
35172
54%
**66
92%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
51779
80%
**58
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
50763
78%
**71
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
94%
39871
61%
**31
90%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
52953
81%
**38
98%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
51140
79%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
43323
67%
**64
98%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
87%
40495
62%
**05
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
50415
78%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
47355
73%
**48
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
41379
64%
**77
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
81%
36361
56%
**85
92%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
84%
38841
60%
**74
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
44744
69%
**15
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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