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Load data for 6.5 Grendel + .264 | 156gr | Norma ORYX

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2206H, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 4895, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52

6.5 Grendel + .264 | 156gr | Norma ORYX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 156gr | Norma ORYX
Manufacturer SKU:
66524
Bullet Weight:
156gr | 10.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.279" | 32.5mm
Caliber:
6.5 Grendel load data
Case Length (l3):
1.515" | 38.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.226" | 56.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.568" | 14.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.568" | 14.4mm
Case Capacity:
37.5 Grains of Water | 2.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B3839_C983
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 186 loads in caliber 6.5 Grendel with .264 | 156gr | Norma ORYX bullet and 93 powders such as ADI AR 2206H, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 4895, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52. 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>>
93%
51692
88%
**57
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
47630
81%
**88
98%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
51909
88%
**24
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
89%
51880
88%
**75
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
91%
52228
89%
**21
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
87%
51692
88%
**15
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
51445
88%
**18
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
93%
52243
89%
**54
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
93%
52721
90%
**70
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
96%
47094
80%
**19
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
48138
82%
**24
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
34577
59%
**77
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
93%
52707
90%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
47688
81%
**24
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
52533
89%
**88
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
51198
87%
**70
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
96%
36463
62%
**77
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
41133
70%
**01
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
52170
89%
**46
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
93%
51488
88%
**77
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52547
89%
**97
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
52243
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
49676
85%
**83
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
90%
52692
90%
**34
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
51126
87%
**31
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
48733
83%
**34
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
96%
42076
72%
**69
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
33112
56%
**95
95%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
39842
68%
**26
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
47630
81%
**88
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
51198
87%
**64
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
47500
81%
**78
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
47282
80%
**36
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
86%
52634
90%
**46
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
44382
76%
**26
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
96%
30313
52%
**59
92%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52214
89%
**00
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
52649
90%
**41
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
86%
52562
89%
**21
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
51445
88%
**18
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
94%
51663
88%
**60
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
93%
52315
89%
**95
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
49850
85%
**21
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
41278
70%
**96
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
96%
37623
64%
**54
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
95%
52794
90%
**44
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
94%
51401
88%
**31
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
50328
86%
**64
99%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
96%
35317
60%
**67
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
51271
87%
**93
99%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
92%
52576
89%
**44
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52765
90%
**77
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
88%
51358
87%
**11
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
51866
88%
**24
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
96%
48950
83%
**01
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48327
82%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
40350
69%
**92
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
35781
61%
**00
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
37594
64%
**06
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
52417
89%
**15
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
52257
89%
**28
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
42569
72%
**56
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
96%
42438
72%
**96
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
51866
88%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
45136
77%
**18
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
93%
52069
89%
**44
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
94%
51503
88%
**54
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
51372
87%
**52
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
48341
82%
**26
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
40321
69%
**51
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
41278
70%
**96
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
51663
88%
**60
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
49850
85%
**21
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
51590
88%
**92
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
89%
52243
89%
**57
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
52388
89%
**82
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
93%
52707
90%
**57
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
45266
77%
**85
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
31473
54%
**21
97%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
83%
52054
89%
**83
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
52431
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
52692
90%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
41945
71%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
51822
88%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
37536
64%
**47
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
39595
67%
**00
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
52315
89%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
51967
88%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
39900
68%
**49
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
39117
67%
**73
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
51097
87%
**74
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
96%
42076
72%
**69
93%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
52692
90%
**87
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
35012
60%
**01
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
30124
51%
**83
93%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
46456
79%
**59
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
40132
68%
**28
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
37855
64%
**11
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
41597
71%
**80
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
41466
71%
**87
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
34330
58%
**11
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
35172
60%
**28
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
90%
38348
65%
**88
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
28892
49%
**13
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
26556
45%
**03
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
35882
61%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
28703
49%
**03
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
43772
75%
**80
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
53%
**46
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
88%
28776
49%
**06
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
25585
44%
**54
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
45934
78%
**70
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
34098
58%
**98
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
35520
60%
**47
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
39566
67%
**14
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
29820
51%
**32
92%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
39305
67%
**57
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
45948
78%
**65
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
29443
50%
**03
91%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
91%
35433
60%
**51
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
86%
24192
41%
**81
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
86%
29240
50%
**16
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
30124
51%
**83
93%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31212
53%
**69
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
29805
51%
**73
93%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
34737
59%
**29
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
45411
77%
**60
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
34853
59%
**65
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
27238
46%
**86
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
31662
54%
**69
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
37144
63%
**14
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
43598
74%
**06
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
41466
71%
**87
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
33330
57%
**95
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
36883
63%
**69
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
31415
53%
**26
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
87%
30269
52%
**90
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
92%
33736
57%
**82
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
34432
59%
**69
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
34621
59%
**88
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
30472
52%
**36
94%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
88%
27891
47%
**96
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
30458
52%
**46
94%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37521
64%
**18
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
35795
61%
**28
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
40582
69%
**57
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
41858
71%
**87
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
84%
33417
57%
**52
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
29167
50%
**46
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
25048
43%
**37
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
91%
29080
50%
**52
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
93%
32692
56%
**05
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
38290
65%
**14
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
32822
56%
**32
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
26208
45%
**50
93%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
91%
36869
63%
**01
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
46847
80%
**69
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
28007
48%
**90
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
35172
60%
**85
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
33866
58%
**82
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
36883
63%
**55
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
29965
51%
**50
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
91%
33576
57%
**39
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
87%
30269
52%
**90
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
33330
57%
**95
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
31415
53%
**26
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44846
76%
**06
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
39421
67%
**80
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
35882
61%
**52
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
34490
59%
**85
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
27557
47%
**64
94%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
85%
22437
38%
**81
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
48327
82%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
40828
70%
**01
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34185
58%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
26716
45%
**37
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
32416
55%
**36
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
23554
40%
**55
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
85%
27978
48%
**70
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
38957
66%
**57
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
31865
54%
**49
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
85%
27282
46%
**90
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
82%
24714
42%
**62
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
38406
65%
**90
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
91%
35433
60%
**51
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
41307
70%
**29
98%

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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