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Load data for 6.5 Creedmoor + .264 | 123gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60

6.5 Creedmoor + .264 | 123gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 123gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:
1727
Bullet Weight:
123gr | 8.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.281" | 32.5mm
Caliber:
6.5 Creedmoor load data
Case Length (l3):
1.920" | 48.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.783" | 70.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.418" | 10.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.211" | 5.4mm
Case Capacity:
52.5 Grains of Water | 3.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63092 psi | 4350 bar
LID:
LID_B5808_C981
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 184 loads in caliber 6.5 Creedmoor with .264 | 123gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing bullet and 92 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 28.7 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
88%
55753
88%
**31
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
56217
89%
**22
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
55608
88%
**17
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
56434
89%
**02
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
56130
89%
**89
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
56318
89%
**22
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
94%
55840
88%
**49
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
34432
55%
**84
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
56579
90%
**22
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
48370
77%
**79
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
55622
88%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
55680
88%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
56536
90%
**58
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
47413
75%
**89
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54824
87%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
33707
53%
**13
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
36477
58%
**35
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
56449
89%
**58
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
55709
88%
**48
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
55506
88%
**49
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55970
89%
**90
100%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
56072
89%
**85
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
56202
89%
**41
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
56637
90%
**07
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
45861
73%
**64
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
43613
69%
**67
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
52678
83%
**38
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
52243
83%
**54
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
56753
90%
**28
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
56231
89%
**28
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
56536
90%
**12
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
55912
89%
**79
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
48950
78%
**17
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
55405
88%
**05
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
41307
65%
**31
97%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56681
90%
**74
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
55854
89%
**95
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
89%
56318
89%
**22
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
55956
89%
**66
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
55999
89%
**05
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
52649
83%
**66
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
49835
79%
**36
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
56565
90%
**05
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
55767
88%
**85
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
55666
88%
**48
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
96%
48356
77%
**43
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
47558
75%
**62
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56666
90%
**77
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
46673
74%
**49
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
86%
55724
88%
**02
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
56753
90%
**48
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
56782
90%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33779
54%
**06
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
83%
56405
89%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
93%
56782
90%
**31
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
92%
56449
89%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53185
84%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
48225
76%
**02
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
48066
76%
**15
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
55825
88%
**62
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
55927
89%
**85
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
56086
89%
**44
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
54447
86%
**85
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
94%
55738
88%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
88%
56782
90%
**22
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
89%
55622
88%
**22
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
55825
88%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
55999
89%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
53432
85%
**23
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
52649
83%
**66
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
56318
89%
**22
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
55999
89%
**05
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
55811
88%
**08
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
56376
89%
**26
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
56449
89%
**18
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
55825
88%
**31
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
43120
68%
**23
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
40074
64%
**89
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
56449
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
56086
89%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
56086
89%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
56739
90%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
49240
78%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
52634
83%
**99
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
55796
88%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
91%
56072
89%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
52779
84%
**41
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
35911
57%
**82
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
50647
80%
**49
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
56608
90%
**48
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
56637
90%
**07
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
29820
47%
**67
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
44440
70%
**38
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
38116
60%
**93
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
50604
80%
**44
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
46847
74%
**48
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
46064
73%
**44
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
46673
74%
**77
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
36245
57%
**95
91%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
92%
29486
47%
**65
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38783
61%
**36
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
27789
44%
**33
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
46847
74%
**44
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
37565
60%
**23
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
40161
64%
**79
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
29428
47%
**56
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
32140
51%
**74
96%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
86%
24700
39%
**34
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
90%
29095
46%
**25
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
44150
70%
**51
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
46398
74%
**00
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
48762
77%
**44
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
38711
61%
**85
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
49821
79%
**90
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
37913
60%
**16
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
33199
53%
**51
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
34998
55%
**34
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26585
42%
**57
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31314
50%
**98
92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
86%
35389
56%
**16
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
37695
60%
**90
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
41002
65%
**85
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37246
59%
**74
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37318
59%
**38
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
34853
55%
**34
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35317
56%
**18
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
82%
25657
41%
**44
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
41046
65%
**05
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
46557
74%
**51
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
43439
69%
**18
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
44831
71%
**85
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
39711
63%
**30
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32808
52%
**72
92%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
82%
32169
51%
**75
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
44092
70%
**05
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
44092
70%
**05
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
39523
63%
**66
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
90%
39320
62%
**62
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28935
46%
**49
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
39247
62%
**82
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
84%
31183
49%
**05
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
46688
74%
**61
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
46369
73%
**80
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
50894
81%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
89%
30821
49%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
52794
84%
**43
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
38696
61%
**10
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
38479
61%
**82
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
31415
50%
**57
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
28181
45%
**52
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
83%
30545
48%
**05
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
47848
76%
**38
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
41481
66%
**52
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
34954
55%
**64
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
82%
34418
55%
**98
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
35882
57%
**13
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
45092
71%
**38
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
43279
69%
**18
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
45208
72%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
37347
59%
**21
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31473
50%
**13
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32808
52%
**72
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43439
69%
**18
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
39711
63%
**30
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
50850
81%
**40
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
44991
71%
**59
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
45078
71%
**35
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35969
57%
**74
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
25744
41%
**90
94%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
92%
34055
54%
**57
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
50372
80%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
42496
67%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
34490
55%
**11
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
41075
65%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
30530
48%
**26
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31372
50%
**79
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
49705
79%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
40785
65%
**59
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31633
50%
**21
93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
85%
25280
40%
**87
91%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
30516
48%
**36
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
50488
80%
**56
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
33199
53%
**51
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
92%
25541
40%
**13
90%

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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