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Load data for 6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved + .264 | 123gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, IMR 4831, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70

6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved + .264 | 123gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 123gr | Fox Classic Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
6.5 mm (0.264) - 100 gr
Bullet Weight:
123gr | 8.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.335" | 33.9mm
Caliber:
6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
2.489" | 63.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.177" | 80.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.647" | 16.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.647" | 16.4mm
Case Capacity:
72.0 Grains of Water | 4.68 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B7108_C1034
Last updated:
2026-01-04

Load data for 170 loads in caliber 6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved with .264 | 123gr | Fox Classic Hunter bullet and 85 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, IMR 4831, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
86%
57870
89%
**72
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
57624
89%
**61
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
52054
80%
**02
96%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
33982
52%
**41
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
57682
89%
**30
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
51938
80%
**30
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
57827
89%
**40
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
91%
58001
89%
**38
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
51097
79%
**05
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
85%
58059
89%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
83%
57812
89%
**99
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
92%
57276
88%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
58334
90%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
57885
89%
**71
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
51314
79%
**95
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
48559
75%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
42699
66%
**64
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56188
86%
**46
100%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
97%
46992
72%
**17
97%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
85%
57740
89%
**86
100%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
97%
38624
59%
**66
93%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
97%
51314
79%
**95
98%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
89%
57638
89%
**82
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
58262
90%
**12
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
87%
57609
89%
**58
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
58102
89%
**09
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
48646
75%
**81
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
54650
84%
**89
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
58233
90%
**02
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
57566
89%
**31
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
33982
52%
**41
93%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57783
89%
**84
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
57479
88%
**69
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35186
54%
**37
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
57957
89%
**69
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
58465
90%
**72
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
93%
58247
90%
**05
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
58073
89%
**99
99%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
96%
58073
89%
**22
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
53925
83%
**36
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
54143
83%
**54
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
57537
89%
**46
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
57827
89%
**82
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
91%
57711
89%
**05
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
43279
67%
**66
98%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
58073
89%
**05
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
57711
89%
**38
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
54563
84%
**91
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
92%
57783
89%
**38
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
97%
57464
88%
**23
98%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57638
89%
**51
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
49676
76%
**53
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35737
55%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
84%
57450
88%
**86
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
86%
57537
89%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
91%
58305
90%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
92%
58102
89%
**14
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
41220
63%
**74
97%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
83%
58421
90%
**43
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
57508
88%
**72
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
57595
89%
**09
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
56536
87%
**45
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
57638
89%
**82
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
57522
89%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
57725
89%
**44
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
57479
88%
**36
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
57827
89%
**82
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
57537
89%
**46
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
57972
89%
**82
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
94%
57363
88%
**72
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
58363
90%
**58
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
57392
88%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
88%
58218
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
83%
58291
90%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
57812
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
57754
89%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
47892
74%
**51
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
83%
57798
89%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
58349
90%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
54346
84%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
51532
79%
**28
96%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
44077
68%
**61
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
57783
89%
**76
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
87%
57609
89%
**58
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
44353
68%
**02
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
49777
77%
**48
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
34563
53%
**89
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
86%
36013
55%
**44
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
93%
30269
47%
**23
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
47892
74%
**69
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
30153
46%
**61
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
52997
82%
**64
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40988
63%
**40
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
90%
40625
63%
**92
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
50459
78%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
53983
83%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
39494
61%
**53
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
45324
70%
**81
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
53%
**95
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
82%
31299
48%
**36
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
29008
45%
**87
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
25976
40%
**85
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
31270
48%
**08
95%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
84%
31502
48%
**49
90%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
50937
78%
**81
100%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
93%
33663
52%
**28
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
82%
31299
48%
**36
90%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
81%
44628
69%
**53
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
51692
80%
**04
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
46804
72%
**67
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
38218
59%
**28
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
88%
36695
56%
**21
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
85%
37086
57%
**31
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
37057
57%
**38
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
43671
67%
**89
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
93%
30269
47%
**23
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
41843
64%
**05
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
49429
76%
**44
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27920
43%
**80
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48994
75%
**25
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47863
74%
**95
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40161
62%
**77
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45977
71%
**79
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
35505
55%
**05
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
35433
55%
**59
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
85%
35969
55%
**61
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
52837
81%
**77
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
43395
67%
**30
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
41872
64%
**17
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
26034
40%
**39
91%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
53330
82%
**27
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
39755
61%
**00
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31357
48%
**69
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
40596
62%
**36
99%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
83%
35056
54%
**44
90%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
39450
61%
**20
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
83%
30487
47%
**03
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28442
44%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
51256
79%
**77
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
47979
74%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
40872
63%
**62
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39465
61%
**69
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
88%
30719
47%
**59
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
54491
84%
**90
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
48211
74%
**35
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
36071
56%
**89
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
33591
52%
**79
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
44628
69%
**53
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
49429
76%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
49284
76%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
42931
66%
**77
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43395
67%
**30
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
52837
81%
**77
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
48051
74%
**28
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
36651
56%
**66
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
36753
57%
**80
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
34026
52%
**59
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
47195
73%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
54317
84%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
41539
64%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
43671
67%
**59
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
82%
29718
46%
**28
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
53925
83%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
44498
68%
**08
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
32358
50%
**69
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
86%
36376
56%
**94
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
90%
34896
54%
**51
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
41075
63%
**97
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
46804
72%
**67
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25759
40%
**61
96%

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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