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Load data for 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2217, Hodgdon H1000, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N565, Vihtavuori N568

6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Hunting
Manufacturer SKU:
26504
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):
2.825" | 71.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
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_B1001_C1352
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 0 loads in caliber 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum with .264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Hunting bullet and 0 powders such as ADI AR 2217, Hodgdon H1000, ReloadSwiss RS 80, 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 2213
<<locked>>
85%
58160
90%
**38
100%
ADI AR 2217 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57885
89%
**31
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
57711
89%
**56
99%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
96%
58334
90%
**71
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
85%
58392
90%
**36
100%
Accurate 8700
<<locked>>
97%
46079
71%
**18
95%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
85%
58349
90%
**61
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
85%
58030
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
86%
57885
89%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
89%
58291
90%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
94%
57783
89%
**91
99%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
55666
86%
**48
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
<<locked>>
87%
58175
90%
**02
99%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
87%
58189
90%
**22
100%
Bofors RP30 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58421
90%
**58
100%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
85%
58030
89%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
93%
57885
89%
**31
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
88%
58436
90%
**99
100%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
84%
58044
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
96%
58334
90%
**71
100%
[Hodgdon US 869]*
<<locked>>
97%
50560
78%
**94
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
36506
56%
**93
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
58146
89%
**69
100%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
84%
58320
90%
**54
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
58088
89%
**40
96%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
55651
86%
**18
100%
Lovex D100
<<locked>>
94%
58102
89%
**69
95%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
90%
58088
89%
**33
100%
Norma 217 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56913
88%
**45
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
97%
57522
89%
**68
94%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
85%
58450
90%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
37115
57%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
89%
58102
89%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58059
89%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 13
<<locked>>
97%
48225
74%
**51
96%
Shooters World 50 BMG
<<locked>>
94%
58102
89%
**69
95%
[Vihtavuori 20N29]*
<<locked>>
97%
46644
72%
**18
93%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
97%
57551
89%
**22
94%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
88%
58030
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
96%
58160
90%
**95
98%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
85%
58479
90%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
88%
58131
89%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N568 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58189
90%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
92%
57885
89%
**04
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
85%
57870
89%
**31
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
50531
78%
**10
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
81%
37869
58%
**44
97%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
83%
34838
54%
**28
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
35027
54%
**15
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
50894
78%
**22
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
89%
34606
53%
**56
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
51010
78%
**27
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
51300
79%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
49806
77%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
43845
67%
**89
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
81%
35723
55%
**25
91%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
84%
34954
54%
**92
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
<<locked>>
81%
47761
74%
**22
97%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
81%
47834
74%
**54
100%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
81%
40930
63%
**26
98%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
81%
51300
79%
**13
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
81%
37869
58%
**44
97%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
46630
72%
**95
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
51967
80%
**94
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
35027
54%
**15
99%
[Hodgdon US 869]*
<<locked>>
94%
45353
70%
**92
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
29167
45%
**36
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50386
78%
**41
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
52475
81%
**59
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
42844
66%
**51
91%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
32489
50%
**33
95%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
86%
43584
67%
**07
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
44048
68%
**94
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
81%
33040
51%
**59
97%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
91%
45919
71%
**54
90%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
49850
77%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29805
46%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
42786
66%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
81%
39276
60%
**07
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
88%
35186
54%
**46
90%
[Shooters World 50 BMG]*
<<locked>>
86%
43584
67%
**07
90%
[Vihtavuori 20N29]*
<<locked>>
93%
40016
62%
**87
90%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
90%
45701
70%
**02
90%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
47239
73%
**72
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
81%
36100
56%
**46
90%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
51677
80%
**43
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
45411
70%
**05
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
81%
40292
62%
**26
96%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
81%
38711
60%
**10
92%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
49835
77%
**10
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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