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Load data for 6.5 Creedmoor + .264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

6.5 Creedmoor + .264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp
Manufacturer SKU:
1750
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.250" | 31.7mm
Caliber:
6.5 Creedmoor load data
Case Length (l3):
1.920" | 48.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.783" | 70.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.387" | 9.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.387" | 9.8mm
Case Capacity:
52.5 Grains of Water | 3.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63092 psi | 4350 bar
LID:
LID_B5820_C981
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 166 loads in caliber 6.5 Creedmoor with .264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp bullet and 83 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70. 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. 25.4 fps

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
88%
56260
89%
**80
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
51677
82%
**10
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
47108
75%
**67
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
56768
90%
**57
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
45629
72%
**98
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
55477
88%
**48
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
93%
55767
88%
**46
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
44106
70%
**48
93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
56768
90%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
56724
90%
**16
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
95%
56231
89%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
91%
56637
90%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
51793
82%
**20
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
45600
72%
**67
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
42656
68%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
96%
37275
59%
**36
98%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47892
76%
**72
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
56695
90%
**52
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
87%
56637
90%
**16
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
89%
55579
88%
**66
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
56391
89%
**20
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
43439
69%
**56
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
49400
78%
**57
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
55825
88%
**13
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
92%
56304
89%
**52
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55738
88%
**02
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
56260
89%
**80
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
55738
88%
**48
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
88%
55956
89%
**64
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
56086
89%
**67
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
95%
56550
90%
**23
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
55666
88%
**90
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
51764
82%
**80
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
55651
88%
**07
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
48486
77%
**11
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
96%
47210
75%
**80
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
55753
88%
**57
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
92%
56144
89%
**93
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
94%
56449
89%
**20
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
37608
60%
**60
98%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
83%
56608
90%
**57
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
56057
89%
**03
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
94%
56101
89%
**59
99%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
96%
47311
75%
**23
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
94%
56333
89%
**52
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
85%
56376
89%
**30
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56130
89%
**75
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
43947
70%
**25
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
87%
56391
89%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
55796
88%
**16
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
56014
89%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55956
89%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55434
88%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
96%
35752
57%
**29
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
56623
90%
**51
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
55637
88%
**90
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
53621
85%
**93
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
50966
81%
**07
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
91%
56753
90%
**07
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
56275
89%
**30
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
83%
56014
89%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
56260
89%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
92%
55840
88%
**54
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
56144
89%
**93
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
55753
88%
**57
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
55434
88%
**80
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
97%
55767
88%
**90
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
55230
88%
**59
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
51706
82%
**87
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
56057
89%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
55985
89%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
56449
89%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
56333
89%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
56666
90%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
96%
42438
67%
**36
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
85%
56144
89%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
91%
55477
88%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
48037
76%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
45498
72%
**74
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
96%
37652
60%
**29
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
93%
56043
89%
**93
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
89%
55579
88%
**66
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
36651
58%
**64
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
45716
72%
**33
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
31647
50%
**29
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
86%
33330
53%
**85
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
44367
70%
**77
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
26789
42%
**18
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48414
77%
**56
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
36738
58%
**51
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
92%
37666
60%
**20
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
46282
73%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
49429
78%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
36013
57%
**57
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
40683
64%
**65
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
31401
50%
**29
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
83%
28921
46%
**10
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
26295
42%
**51
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
82%
23859
38%
**69
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
27862
44%
**42
95%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
48457
77%
**41
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
47123
75%
**82
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
42090
67%
**56
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
34853
55%
**59
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
89%
34389
55%
**75
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
85%
33968
54%
**69
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
33678
53%
**69
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
39624
63%
**93
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
37420
59%
**97
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
45716
72%
**33
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
50662
80%
**85
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45440
72%
**20
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44759
71%
**00
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
36825
58%
**01
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
42409
67%
**83
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
32227
51%
**39
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
50763
80%
**41
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
33112
52%
**19
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
86%
33330
53%
**01
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
48602
77%
**62
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
39972
63%
**44
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
38406
61%
**34
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
23148
37%
**19
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
52910
84%
**11
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
48936
78%
**08
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
35926
57%
**15
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28413
45%
**23
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
36840
58%
**51
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
49197
78%
**28
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
35346
56%
**31
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
84%
28021
44%
**73
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
47181
75%
**69
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
48341
77%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
39276
62%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
36419
58%
**67
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
35694
57%
**77
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
90%
28674
45%
**33
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
50488
80%
**72
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
44063
70%
**29
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
32880
52%
**19
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
30066
48%
**06
91%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
41147
65%
**57
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
44788
71%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
52504
83%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
45600
72%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
39523
63%
**98
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39972
63%
**44
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
48602
77%
**62
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
44150
70%
**23
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
82%
34026
54%
**29
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
33127
53%
**11
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
30908
49%
**10
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
50937
81%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
43207
68%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
50459
80%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
37811
60%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
39885
63%
**70
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
83%
27354
43%
**08
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
50140
79%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
40219
64%
**10
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
28761
46%
**19
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
87%
33779
54%
**31
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
92%
32010
51%
**08
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
37173
59%
**18
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
42090
67%
**56
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
23163
37%
**18
95%

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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