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Load data for 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 140gr | Hornady ELD-Match

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

6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 140gr | Hornady ELD-Match

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Hornady ELD-Match
Manufacturer SKU:
26331
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.380" | 35.1mm
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:
0.659" | 16.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.509" | 12.9mm
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_B2596_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 | Hornady ELD-Match 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%
**38
100%
ADI AR 2217 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57856
89%
**31
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
57928
89%
**53
99%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
96%
58305
90%
**71
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
85%
58349
90%
**36
100%
Accurate 8700
<<locked>>
97%
46035
71%
**31
96%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
85%
58305
90%
**61
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
85%
57986
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
86%
57856
89%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
89%
58247
90%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
94%
58450
90%
**07
99%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
55622
86%
**45
98%
Hodgdon H1000 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57856
89%
**31
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
88%
58392
90%
**95
100%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
84%
58015
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
96%
58305
90%
**71
100%
[Hodgdon US 869]*
<<locked>>
97%
50995
78%
**00
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
36492
56%
**93
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
58117
89%
**66
100%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
84%
58291
90%
**54
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
58044
89%
**40
96%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
55608
86%
**18
100%
Lovex D100
<<locked>>
94%
58073
89%
**66
95%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
90%
58044
89%
**33
100%
Norma 217 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57000
88%
**45
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
97%
57479
88%
**68
94%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
85%
58421
90%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
37434
58%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
89%
58204
90%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58015
89%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 13
<<locked>>
97%
48196
74%
**48
96%
[Vihtavuori 20N29]*
<<locked>>
97%
46601
72%
**31
93%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
97%
57508
88%
**22
94%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
88%
58001
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
96%
58117
89%
**95
98%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
85%
58436
90%
**68
100%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
88%
58088
89%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N568 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57870
89%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
92%
57841
89%
**00
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
85%
57870
89%
**28
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
50502
78%
**07
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
81%
37855
58%
**44
97%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
83%
34998
54%
**31
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
34998
54%
**15
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
50865
78%
**22
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
89%
34969
54%
**75
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
50966
78%
**23
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
51271
79%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
49879
77%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
43816
67%
**85
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
81%
35694
55%
**21
91%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
84%
34925
54%
**92
90%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
81%
37855
58%
**44
97%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
46601
72%
**92
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
51938
80%
**94
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
34998
54%
**15
99%
[Hodgdon US 869]*
<<locked>>
94%
45542
70%
**89
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
29167
45%
**36
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50357
77%
**41
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
52446
81%
**59
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
42815
66%
**51
91%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
32474
50%
**33
95%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
86%
43540
67%
**03
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
44019
68%
**94
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
81%
33025
51%
**56
97%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
91%
45890
71%
**51
90%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
49922
77%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
30052
46%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
42757
66%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
81%
39334
61%
**07
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
88%
35157
54%
**56
90%
[Vihtavuori 20N29]*
<<locked>>
93%
39987
62%
**87
90%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
90%
45774
70%
**02
90%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
47210
73%
**72
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
81%
36071
56%
**43
90%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
51634
79%
**43
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
45382
70%
**05
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
81%
40495
62%
**30
96%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
81%
38682
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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