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Load data for 6.5 Creedmoor + .264 | 115gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 11

6.5 Creedmoor + .264 | 115gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 115gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
31142
Bullet Weight:
115gr | 7.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.288" | 32.7mm
Caliber:
6.5 Creedmoor load data
Case Length (l3):
1.920" | 48.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.783" | 70.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.425" | 10.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.325" | 8.3mm
Case Capacity:
52.5 Grains of Water | 3.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63092 psi | 4350 bar
LID:
LID_B10950_C981
Last updated:
2025-08-17
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 192 loads in caliber 6.5 Creedmoor with .264 | 115gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT bullet and 96 powders such as Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 11. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
90%
55999
89%
**27
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
56376
89%
**10
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
55405
88%
**05
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
55535
88%
**77
99%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
56333
89%
**71
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
55898
89%
**71
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
88%
55376
88%
**77
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
55869
89%
**04
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
95%
55912
89%
**38
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
94%
55825
88%
**04
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
45556
72%
**22
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
55912
89%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
56246
89%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
83%
55941
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
56579
90%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
44831
71%
**15
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
52011
82%
**82
100%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
96%
31734
50%
**26
94%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
35375
56%
**67
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
55985
89%
**36
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
55637
88%
**36
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
55999
89%
**48
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55550
88%
**76
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
56565
90%
**87
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
94%
56260
89%
**36
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
53664
85%
**49
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
43381
69%
**90
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
41466
66%
**03
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
50053
79%
**77
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
49530
79%
**87
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
55695
88%
**00
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33098
52%
**26
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
92%
55651
88%
**20
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
56768
90%
**04
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
56217
89%
**74
97%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
83%
56666
90%
**95
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
46862
74%
**66
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
54969
87%
**77
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
39102
62%
**74
96%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56753
90%
**66
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
56159
89%
**90
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
55898
89%
**71
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
90%
56449
89%
**10
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
90%
56405
89%
**61
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
94%
55840
89%
**94
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
49850
79%
**08
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
47514
75%
**85
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
56463
90%
**97
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
56449
89%
**94
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
55709
88%
**36
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
96%
46209
73%
**76
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
45092
71%
**99
97%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56521
90%
**72
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
44353
70%
**89
95%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
88%
55999
89%
**00
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
56724
90%
**33
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
86%
56492
90%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33591
53%
**68
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
85%
56666
90%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
94%
56231
89%
**07
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56202
89%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
50517
80%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
45426
72%
**41
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
45687
72%
**48
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
56347
89%
**64
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
56057
89%
**81
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
54708
87%
**13
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
52112
83%
**28
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55405
88%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
88%
55579
88%
**97
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
55680
88%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
56333
89%
**08
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
56420
89%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
50995
81%
**72
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
49850
79%
**08
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
56449
89%
**10
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
94%
55840
89%
**94
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
86%
56362
89%
**07
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
90%
55941
89%
**15
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
55869
89%
**97
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
55129
87%
**10
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
40799
65%
**66
99%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
56289
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
92%
56623
90%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
53635
85%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
55622
88%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
47500
75%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
49922
79%
**44
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
87%
56623
90%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
56188
89%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
50096
79%
**90
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
33837
54%
**15
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
48849
77%
**05
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
56014
89%
**40
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
53664
85%
**49
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
83%
55579
88%
**30
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
42757
68%
**94
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
36593
58%
**43
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
48240
76%
**07
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
45150
72%
**03
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
51242
81%
**99
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
51053
81%
**99
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
43381
69%
**00
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
44034
70%
**20
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
83%
37246
59%
**97
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36521
58%
**75
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
26919
43%
**82
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
44643
71%
**03
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
35592
56%
**52
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
52257
83%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
38508
61%
**18
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
82%
28558
45%
**02
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
30763
49%
**03
94%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
90%
26121
41%
**46
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
94%
31618
50%
**59
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
41814
66%
**90
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
44280
70%
**49
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
47050
75%
**07
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
36970
59%
**21
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
47848
76%
**56
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
36158
57%
**56
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
84%
34679
55%
**62
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
36970
59%
**59
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
25527
40%
**93
91%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30023
48%
**38
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
89%
38624
61%
**61
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
36201
57%
**33
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
87%
29225
46%
**40
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
38638
61%
**35
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35766
57%
**16
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35969
57%
**77
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
52895
84%
**40
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
37347
59%
**66
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
35143
56%
**87
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
27441
43%
**72
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
39349
62%
**54
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
44846
71%
**03
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
51053
81%
**99
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
41481
66%
**71
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
43105
68%
**31
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
37913
60%
**79
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
31009
49%
**98
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
85%
33736
53%
**90
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
41814
66%
**48
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
41916
66%
**54
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
37753
60%
**12
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
94%
42221
67%
**97
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
82%
28195
45%
**98
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
37202
59%
**15
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
87%
33286
53%
**26
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
44889
71%
**10
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
44280
70%
**26
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
48544
77%
**56
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
83%
27905
44%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
50546
80%
**95
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
36709
58%
**39
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
36622
58%
**28
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
30110
48%
**84
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
83%
28616
45%
**34
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
86%
32053
51%
**07
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
45934
73%
**00
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
39827
63%
**98
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
33112
52%
**03
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
85%
37101
59%
**33
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
34316
54%
**52
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
43033
68%
**80
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
41553
66%
**67
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
43598
69%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
35998
57%
**70
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
85%
33823
54%
**44
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
31009
49%
**98
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41481
66%
**71
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
37913
60%
**79
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
48283
77%
**89
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
42801
68%
**08
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
42395
67%
**74
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
33910
54%
**03
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
24656
39%
**16
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
47964
76%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
40814
65%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
33098
52%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
39465
63%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
28761
46%
**56
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
30008
48%
**15
91%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
47021
75%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
39146
62%
**05
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
30066
48%
**54
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
89%
26861
43%
**05
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
28863
46%
**59
93%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
47761
76%
**12
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
84%
34679
55%
**62
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
50778
80%
**48
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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