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Load data for 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 140gr | Swift A-Frame

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2217, Hodgdon H1000, IMR 8133 Enduron, Norma 217, Vihtavuori N568

6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum + .264 | 140gr | Swift A-Frame

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Swift A-Frame
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.245" | 31.6mm
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:
0.524" | 13.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.524" | 13.3mm
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_B10832_C1352
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 72 loads in caliber 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum with .264 | 140gr | Swift A-Frame bullet and 36 powders such as ADI AR 2217, Hodgdon H1000, IMR 8133 Enduron, Norma 217, 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>>
84%
58363
90%
**35
100%
ADI AR 2217 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57899
89%
**25
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
95%
58262
90%
**59
99%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
94%
58291
90%
**51
100%
Accurate 8700
<<locked>>
97%
50096
77%
**94
97%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
83%
58291
90%
**45
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
83%
58349
90%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
84%
57827
89%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
87%
58146
89%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
92%
58421
90%
**97
99%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
96%
58436
90%
**74
98%
Hodgdon H1000 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57899
89%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
86%
57957
89%
**79
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
94%
58291
90%
**51
100%
[Hodgdon US 869]*
<<locked>>
97%
54694
84%
**56
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
36521
56%
**96
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
58436
90%
**66
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
58233
90%
**46
96%
IMR 8133 Enduron 👍
<<locked>>
96%
58030
89%
**58
100%
Lovex D100
<<locked>>
92%
57943
89%
**69
95%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
88%
57986
89%
**23
100%
Norma 217 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57798
89%
**45
100%
Ramshot LRT
<<locked>>
96%
58320
90%
**91
95%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
83%
58233
90%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
37507
58%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
87%
57870
89%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
89%
58276
90%
**68
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 13
<<locked>>
97%
52388
81%
**13
97%
Vihtavuori 20N29
<<locked>>
97%
50531
78%
**94
95%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
95%
58291
90%
**41
94%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
86%
58044
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
94%
58189
90%
**89
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
86%
58276
90%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N568 👍
<<locked>>
90%
58479
90%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
90%
58465
90%
**14
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
83%
58262
90%
**15
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
53621
83%
**56
100%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
81%
40495
62%
**97
98%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
81%
35259
54%
**31
91%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
38159
59%
**87
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
86%
34708
53%
**46
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
54172
83%
**76
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
54389
84%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
53272
82%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
47152
73%
**35
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
81%
39189
60%
**03
93%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
81%
34925
54%
**85
90%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
81%
40495
62%
**97
98%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
49458
76%
**31
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
38159
59%
**87
100%
[Hodgdon US 869]*
<<locked>>
91%
45252
70%
**79
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
29356
45%
**39
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
52692
81%
**67
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
45020
69%
**97
92%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
35955
55%
**15
96%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
83%
43178
66%
**84
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
47471
73%
**49
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
81%
36434
56%
**35
98%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
88%
44962
69%
**25
90%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
53388
82%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
30313
47%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
46731
72%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
81%
42873
66%
**79
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
84%
34534
53%
**30
90%
[Vihtavuori 20N29]*
<<locked>>
90%
39204
60%
**57
90%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
88%
45324
70%
**92
90%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
49995
77%
**08
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
81%
39001
60%
**98
92%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
48965
75%
**64
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
81%
43888
68%
**95
97%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
81%
42163
65%
**85
94%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
54157
83%
**63
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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