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Load data for 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 128gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N565, Vihtavuori N568

6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 128gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 128gr | Peregrine VLR-5
Bullet Weight:
128gr | 8.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.409" | 35.8mm
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:
0.688" | 17.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.464" | 11.8mm
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_B8058_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 | 128gr | Peregrine VLR-5 bullet and 46 powders such as ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N565, Vihtavuori N568. 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>>
84%
58001
89%
**23
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
87%
57653
89%
**53
100%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
96%
58291
90%
**50
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
52852
81%
**69
97%
ADI AR 2225 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55970
86%
**50
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
87%
57914
89%
**45
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
97%
41959
65%
**28
92%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
87%
57943
89%
**59
99%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
85%
58146
89%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
87%
58073
89%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
88%
57986
89%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
92%
57972
89%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
84%
58465
90%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
96%
57812
89%
**09
98%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
50662
78%
**54
96%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
96%
58291
90%
**50
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
90%
58175
90%
**14
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
86%
57899
89%
**00
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55970
86%
**50
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
36100
56%
**65
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
84%
58392
90%
**61
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57812
89%
**84
100%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
86%
58392
90%
**73
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
57740
89%
**45
95%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
50937
78%
**51
99%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
96%
58204
90%
**77
94%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
92%
58334
90%
**48
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
51851
80%
**81
100%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
85%
58349
90%
**66
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
87%
58349
90%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36999
57%
**11
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58276
90%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
94%
58262
90%
**89
99%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
84%
58276
90%
**94
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
85%
58088
89%
**14
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
97%
43947
68%
**54
93%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
83%
57856
89%
**51
99%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
85%
58247
90%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
90%
58117
89%
**68
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
97%
55854
86%
**48
96%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
85%
57841
89%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
87%
58262
90%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N565 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57957
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N568 👍
<<locked>>
94%
58407
90%
**99
99%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
95%
57943
89%
**22
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
88%
57943
89%
**50
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
51735
80%
**12
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
46775
72%
**56
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
34592
53%
**61
94%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
88%
37724
58%
**99
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
31865
49%
**28
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
47253
73%
**64
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
94%
37304
57%
**23
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
46760
72%
**43
96%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
51285
79%
**99
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
47558
73%
**53
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
46267
71%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
40147
62%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
52794
81%
**64
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
84%
36390
56%
**46
90%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
89%
37913
58%
**76
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34592
53%
**61
94%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
43410
67%
**28
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
48457
75%
**33
98%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
31865
49%
**28
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28834
44%
**01
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
52852
81%
**66
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47094
72%
**74
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
48675
75%
**99
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
43526
67%
**69
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
45%
**30
91%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
90%
47630
73%
**84
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
40698
63%
**40
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
29675
46%
**59
94%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
50647
78%
**35
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
45818
71%
**00
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29675
46%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
38711
60%
**44
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
81%
35563
55%
**13
93%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
52199
80%
**89
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
51140
79%
**99
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
93%
38101
59%
**23
90%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
53359
82%
**72
99%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
51517
79%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
43627
67%
**08
99%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
86%
39044
60%
**03
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
51126
79%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
47500
73%
**69
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
41829
64%
**25
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
81%
36651
56%
**40
93%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
83%
37086
57%
**72
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
45092
69%
**40
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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