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Load data for 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 136gr | Peregrine VRG-2

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2218, ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N568

6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 136gr | Peregrine VRG-2

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 136gr | Peregrine VRG-2
Bullet Weight:
136gr | 8.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.256" | 31.9mm
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:
0.535" | 13.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.350" | 8.9mm
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_B8061_C1352
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 78 loads in caliber 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum with .264 | 136gr | Peregrine VRG-2 bullet and 39 powders such as ADI AR 2218, ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N568. 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 2213
85%
90%
100%
ADI AR 2217
93%
89%
100%
ADI AR 2218
97%
89%
99%
ADI AR 2225
96%
89%
100%
Accurate 3100
85%
89%
100%
Accurate 8700
97%
71%
95%
Accurate MAGPRO
85%
90%
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
85%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
86%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
89%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
94%
90%
99%
Alliant Reloder-50
97%
86%
98%
Hodgdon H1000
93%
89%
100%
Hodgdon H4831
88%
89%
100%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
85%
90%
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
96%
89%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
96%
56%
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
86%
89%
100%
IMR 7828 SSC
84%
90%
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
91%
89%
96%
IMR 8133 Enduron
97%
85%
100%
Lovex D100
94%
89%
95%
Lovex S071
90%
90%
100%
Norma 217
97%
87%
100%
Ramshot LRT
97%
88%
94%
Ramshot Magnum
85%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
97%
58%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
89%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
92%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 13
97%
74%
95%
Vihtavuori 20N29
97%
71%
93%
Vihtavuori 24N41
97%
89%
94%
Vihtavuori N165
88%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N170
96%
89%
97%
Vihtavuori N560
85%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N565
88%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N568
92%
90%
99%
Vihtavuori N570
92%
90%
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
85%
89%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
50024
77%
**36
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
81%
37492
58%
**71
97%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
84%
35839
55%
**80
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
34621
53%
**38
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
50401
78%
**51
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
90%
35099
54%
**02
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
50372
78%
**46
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
50778
78%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
49603
76%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
43511
67%
**05
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
81%
35433
55%
**48
91%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
85%
35636
55%
**38
90%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
81%
37492
58%
**71
97%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
46282
71%
**15
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
51561
79%
**27
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
34621
53%
**38
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28979
45%
**59
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49806
77%
**64
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
52083
80%
**79
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
42482
65%
**80
91%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
32169
50%
**46
94%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
86%
44324
68%
**46
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
43685
67%
**30
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
81%
32677
50%
**79
97%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
91%
46195
71%
**90
90%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
49588
76%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29820
46%
**01
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
42482
65%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
81%
38957
60%
**33
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
89%
35926
55%
**05
90%
[Vihtavuori 20N29]*
<<locked>>
93%
40379
62%
**20
90%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
91%
46673
72%
**61
90%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
46818
72%
**92
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
82%
36709
56%
**79
90%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
51213
79%
**72
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
44846
69%
**28
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
81%
39914
61%
**43
95%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
81%
38101
59%
**20
92%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
49734
77%
**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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