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Load data for 6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved + .264 | 135gr | Berger Classic Hybrid Hunter

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905

6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved + .264 | 135gr | Berger Classic Hybrid Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 135gr | Berger Classic Hybrid Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
26571
Bullet Weight:
135gr | 8.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
2.489" | 63.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
72.0 Grains of Water | 4.68 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B994_C1034
Last updated:
2026-01-21
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 160 loads in caliber 6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved with .264 | 135gr | Berger Classic Hybrid Hunter bullet and 80 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905. 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>>
84%
58131
89%
**54
100%
ADI AR 2209 👍
<<locked>>
94%
58262
90%
**56
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
56492
87%
**66
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
41394
64%
**80
95%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
37173
57%
**44
97%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
84%
57856
89%
**28
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
56840
87%
**84
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
88%
57943
89%
**13
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
56072
86%
**79
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
83%
58233
90%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
58334
90%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
58349
90%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57537
89%
**43
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
56173
86%
**69
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
53505
82%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
46731
72%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
95%
58044
89%
**38
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
<<locked>>
97%
55187
85%
**77
95%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
97%
51677
80%
**87
99%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
97%
42931
66%
**62
96%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
97%
56173
86%
**69
99%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
87%
57667
89%
**64
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
41394
64%
**80
95%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
85%
58247
90%
**46
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
57798
89%
**84
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
52504
81%
**41
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
58320
90%
**33
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
58059
89%
**74
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
58276
90%
**17
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
37173
57%
**44
97%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
87%
57769
89%
**69
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
57609
89%
**48
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35447
55%
**62
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
58204
90%
**48
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
57435
88%
**44
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
57624
89%
**87
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
58262
90%
**77
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
57986
89%
**04
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
58102
89%
**00
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
96%
58001
89%
**09
99%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
58233
90%
**67
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
58247
90%
**90
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
47311
73%
**30
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
90%
58233
90%
**33
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
33127
51%
**66
94%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57986
89%
**15
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
57406
88%
**07
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
94%
57624
89%
**05
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
90%
58378
90%
**43
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
55796
86%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36071
56%
**01
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
84%
57856
89%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
58160
90%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
89%
58131
89%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
45165
70%
**67
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
40466
62%
**36
93%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
57943
89%
**54
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
93%
58160
90%
**07
99%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57392
88%
**40
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
57667
89%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
58204
90%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
58117
89%
**30
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
58392
90%
**38
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
58233
90%
**67
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
85%
58407
90%
**58
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
92%
57928
89%
**74
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
91%
57493
88%
**07
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
94%
58117
89%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
86%
57986
89%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
57551
89%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
58262
90%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
52344
81%
**12
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
58088
89%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
57870
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
56594
87%
**99
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
48936
75%
**48
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
42090
65%
**46
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
57421
88%
**41
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
85%
58247
90%
**46
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
50488
78%
**69
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
53461
82%
**92
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
37623
58%
**75
95%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
33475
52%
**84
91%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
90%
32967
51%
**64
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
87%
27543
42%
**49
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
51416
79%
**26
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
33359
51%
**48
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44976
69%
**03
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
85%
36883
57%
**98
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
54505
84%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
43163
66%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
49690
76%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
37565
58%
**69
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
51%
**03
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31995
49%
**74
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27934
43%
**69
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
34722
53%
**08
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
87%
40553
62%
**85
90%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
81%
31227
48%
**41
92%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
87%
30690
47%
**54
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
51%
**03
93%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
81%
48109
74%
**17
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
90%
32967
51%
**64
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
50952
78%
**35
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
41220
63%
**98
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
33286
51%
**44
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35070
54%
**87
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
40756
63%
**98
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
47572
73%
**56
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
87%
27543
42%
**49
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
45905
71%
**72
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
53098
82%
**79
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
84%
29602
46%
**47
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
52475
81%
**59
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
51271
79%
**49
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43279
67%
**35
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49414
76%
**36
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
38986
60%
**75
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35723
55%
**74
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34243
53%
**23
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
46876
72%
**84
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
45382
70%
**77
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28572
44%
**20
94%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
43323
67%
**77
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
91%
27514
42%
**82
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
34563
53%
**62
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
44382
68%
**97
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
81%
35157
54%
**59
92%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
43149
66%
**87
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
30516
47%
**21
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28805
44%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
52721
81%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
44947
69%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
43149
66%
**40
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
83%
27978
43%
**95
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
93%
35302
54%
**05
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
52359
81%
**76
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
39233
60%
**62
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
36970
57%
**59
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
48109
74%
**17
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
53447
82%
**28
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
52373
81%
**57
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
46253
71%
**41
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46876
72%
**84
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
51953
80%
**66
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
39726
61%
**46
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
40814
63%
**44
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
37333
57%
**36
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
50589
78%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
44469
68%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
47427
73%
**20
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
31415
48%
**85
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
48269
74%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
35998
55%
**52
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
33591
52%
**20
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
32648
50%
**87
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
93%
36637
56%
**21
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
44657
69%
**54
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
50952
78%
**35
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
26963
41%
**74
99%

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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