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Load data for 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 122gr | Peregrine VLR-5

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

6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 122gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 122gr | Peregrine VLR-5
Bullet Weight:
122gr | 7.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.354" | 34.4mm
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:
0.633" | 16.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.420" | 10.7mm
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_B8055_C1352
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 92 loads in caliber 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum with .264 | 122gr | Peregrine VLR-5 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%
57711
89%
**76
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
88%
58059
89%
**19
100%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
58044
89%
**19
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
51097
79%
**79
96%
ADI AR 2225 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54114
83%
**82
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
88%
58334
90%
**17
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
88%
57812
89%
**15
98%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
85%
57827
89%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
88%
57856
89%
**96
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
89%
58436
90%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
93%
58175
90%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
84%
57522
89%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
97%
56927
88%
**48
97%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
48820
75%
**81
95%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
58044
89%
**19
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
84%
58088
89%
**23
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
91%
58044
89%
**63
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
87%
58407
90%
**79
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
83%
58218
90%
**97
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54114
83%
**82
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35911
55%
**11
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
85%
58247
90%
**23
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
58030
89%
**33
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
87%
57957
89%
**32
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
57972
89%
**00
94%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
48950
75%
**77
99%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
97%
58015
89%
**23
93%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
93%
57914
89%
**14
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
50473
78%
**14
100%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
86%
57914
89%
**15
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
88%
57609
89%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36782
57%
**57
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58450
90%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80 👍
<<locked>>
95%
58160
90%
**55
99%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
85%
58305
90%
**50
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
85%
57783
89%
**63
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
84%
58088
89%
**14
99%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
85%
58073
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
90%
58334
90%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
97%
54418
84%
**81
95%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
86%
58218
90%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
88%
58117
89%
**32
99%
Vihtavuori N565 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58233
90%
**09
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
95%
58146
89%
**51
99%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
95%
57856
89%
**84
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
89%
58407
90%
**32
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
50270
77%
**45
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
45281
70%
**79
97%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
52%
**84
93%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
90%
39465
61%
**94
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
30937
48%
**41
95%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
45803
70%
**94
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
45585
70%
**82
96%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
49879
77%
**31
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
46064
71%
**79
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
44817
69%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
38899
60%
**48
99%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
51343
79%
**07
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
86%
37362
58%
**22
90%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
91%
38914
60%
**38
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
52%
**84
93%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
53403
82%
**45
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
42264
65%
**61
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
47152
73%
**66
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
54027
83%
**28
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
30937
48%
**41
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28732
44%
**41
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
51576
79%
**09
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46137
71%
**10
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
47050
72%
**22
98%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
44875
69%
**48
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
29457
45%
**79
90%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
92%
49139
76%
**56
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
39581
61%
**72
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
28558
44%
**72
93%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
49168
76%
**64
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
44063
68%
**30
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29530
45%
**86
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
37463
58%
**54
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
81%
34098
52%
**17
91%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
50850
78%
**22
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
49676
76%
**31
99%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
52127
80%
**02
98%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
50053
77%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
42656
66%
**41
98%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
87%
40030
62%
**82
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
49588
76%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
46398
71%
**15
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
40393
62%
**44
95%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
81%
35491
55%
**53
91%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
84%
38072
59%
**54
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
43743
67%
**86
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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