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Load data for 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 140gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ-BT

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2217, Hodgdon H1000, Norma 217, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N568

6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 140gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ-BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ-BT
Manufacturer SKU:
2905
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.331" | 33.8mm
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:
0.610" | 15.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.419" | 10.6mm
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_B7212_C1352
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 80 loads in caliber 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum with .264 | 140gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ-BT bullet and 40 powders such as ADI AR 2217, Hodgdon H1000, Norma 217, ReloadSwiss RS 80, 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%
58117
89%
**41
100%
ADI AR 2217 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58044
89%
**28
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
58088
89%
**63
99%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
95%
57928
89%
**54
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
85%
58291
90%
**33
100%
Accurate 8700
<<locked>>
97%
46543
72%
**31
96%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
84%
57870
89%
**45
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
84%
57754
89%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
85%
58291
90%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
89%
58378
90%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
94%
58204
90%
**97
99%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
56304
87%
**51
98%
Hodgdon H1000 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58044
89%
**28
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
88%
58378
90%
**99
100%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
84%
57885
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
95%
57928
89%
**54
100%
[Hodgdon US 869]*
<<locked>>
97%
51111
79%
**94
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
36376
56%
**93
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
58247
90%
**69
100%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
84%
58059
89%
**51
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
58305
90%
**43
96%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
56449
87%
**31
100%
Lovex D100
<<locked>>
94%
58450
90%
**76
95%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
90%
58291
90%
**33
100%
Norma 217 👍
<<locked>>
97%
58030
89%
**61
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
97%
57493
88%
**74
94%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
85%
58291
90%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
37318
57%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
89%
57957
89%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57812
89%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 13
<<locked>>
97%
48965
75%
**51
96%
[Vihtavuori 20N29]*
<<locked>>
97%
47065
72%
**28
93%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
97%
58030
89%
**31
94%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
87%
58349
90%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
96%
58204
90%
**92
98%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
84%
57943
89%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
88%
57899
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N568 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58015
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
92%
58392
90%
**14
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
85%
58407
90%
**31
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
51068
79%
**27
100%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
81%
38130
59%
**51
97%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
83%
34780
54%
**25
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
35346
54%
**25
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
51459
79%
**28
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
89%
34490
53%
**59
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
51213
79%
**27
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
51735
80%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
50227
77%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
44251
68%
**95
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
81%
36216
56%
**44
92%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
84%
34722
53%
**92
90%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
81%
38130
59%
**51
97%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
47152
73%
**02
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
52475
81%
**00
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
35346
54%
**25
99%
[Hodgdon US 869]*
<<locked>>
94%
45687
70%
**85
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
29153
45%
**36
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50546
78%
**44
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
53127
82%
**69
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
42960
66%
**54
91%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
32764
50%
**30
94%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
85%
43439
67%
**00
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
44251
68%
**97
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
81%
33330
51%
**62
97%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
90%
45455
70%
**41
90%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
50430
78%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
30023
46%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
43163
66%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
81%
39784
61%
**13
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
87%
34911
54%
**49
90%
[Vihtavuori 20N29]*
<<locked>>
92%
39798
61%
**74
90%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
90%
46209
71%
**18
90%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
47398
73%
**76
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
81%
36390
56%
**52
91%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
51938
80%
**46
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
45905
71%
**12
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
81%
40654
63%
**30
96%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
81%
39175
60%
**17
93%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
50488
78%
**17
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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