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Load data for 6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved + .264 | 153.5gr | Berger LRHT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-22, Bofors RP5, Norma MRP, Ramshot Grand, Ramshot Magnum

6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved + .264 | 153.5gr | Berger LRHT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 153.5gr | Berger LRHT
Manufacturer SKU:
26486
Bullet Weight:
154gr | 9.9g
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_B1149_C1034
Last updated:
2026-02-04
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 146 loads in caliber 6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved with .264 | 153.5gr | Berger LRHT bullet and 73 powders such as Alliant Reloder-22, Bofors RP5, Norma MRP, Ramshot Grand, Ramshot Magnum. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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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 2209
<<locked>>
92%
57667
89%
**79
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
58450
90%
**22
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
44599
69%
**02
97%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
39581
61%
**52
99%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
83%
58262
90%
**61
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
95%
57972
89%
**23
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
58015
89%
**33
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
96%
58378
90%
**41
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
58378
90%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
58189
90%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
93%
58059
89%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
96%
58450
90%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
57522
89%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
50299
77%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
93%
58334
90%
**54
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
<<locked>>
97%
58175
90%
**62
97%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
97%
55927
86%
**82
100%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
97%
46485
72%
**64
98%
Bofors RP5 👍
<<locked>>
96%
58450
90%
**25
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
85%
58044
89%
**00
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
44599
69%
**02
97%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
83%
57943
89%
**62
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
90%
57464
88%
**10
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
55912
86%
**33
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
94%
57914
89%
**59
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
58015
89%
**90
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
58117
89%
**36
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
39581
61%
**52
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
85%
58160
89%
**95
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
58378
90%
**80
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
58479
90%
**20
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
57653
89%
**90
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
58088
89%
**17
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
58349
90%
**40
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
94%
57885
89%
**25
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
52823
81%
**08
92%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
35389
54%
**57
94%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
57609
89%
**84
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
87%
57522
89%
**07
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
51053
79%
**25
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
57841
89%
**53
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
35244
54%
**80
97%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
94%
58320
90%
**44
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
57943
89%
**33
100%
Ramshot Grand 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58349
90%
**51
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
58233
90%
**66
100%
Ramshot Magnum 👍
<<locked>>
96%
58392
90%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35969
55%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
58276
90%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
58450
90%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
49023
75%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
44121
68%
**54
96%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
92%
58334
90%
**40
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
93%
58407
90%
**79
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
85%
58044
89%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
86%
57711
89%
**54
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
57609
89%
**84
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
58160
90%
**03
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
89%
57986
89%
**30
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
92%
57798
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
84%
58276
90%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
87%
57537
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
58131
89%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
56275
87%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
57624
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
93%
57464
88%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
95%
58175
90%
**48
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
51982
80%
**33
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
45353
70%
**64
96%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
43381
67%
**48
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
58392
90%
**77
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
83%
57943
89%
**62
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
55680
86%
**51
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
40074
62%
**80
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
35679
55%
**05
94%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
84%
29443
45%
**31
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
81%
24453
38%
**23
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
54433
84%
**05
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
35955
55%
**62
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
48196
74%
**89
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
34461
53%
**98
91%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
45948
71%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
53098
82%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
40132
62%
**74
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
35723
55%
**21
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
34330
53%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
29820
46%
**93
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
37666
58%
**16
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
82%
36550
56%
**56
90%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
81%
33083
51%
**52
95%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
81%
27325
42%
**21
90%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
81%
35723
55%
**21
96%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
81%
50633
78%
**92
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
84%
29443
45%
**31
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
54027
83%
**00
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
43569
67%
**84
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
33489
52%
**06
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37507
58%
**02
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
43366
67%
**84
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
50357
77%
**28
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
81%
24453
38%
**23
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
49414
76%
**67
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
53563
82%
**08
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45832
71%
**23
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
51967
80%
**08
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
41365
64%
**64
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37840
58%
**72
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36593
56%
**38
94%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
47572
73%
**16
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
28529
44%
**70
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
49371
76%
**62
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
47630
73%
**52
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
30966
48%
**38
97%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
45788
70%
**62
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
85%
24743
38%
**72
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
37478
58%
**80
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
46746
72%
**69
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
81%
37753
58%
**77
95%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
45687
70%
**75
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
32895
51%
**46
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
93%
34403
53%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
47921
74%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
46093
71%
**28
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
43%
**74
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
88%
31720
49%
**69
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
41611
64%
**57
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
39146
60%
**54
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
50633
78%
**92
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
48356
74%
**16
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
49371
76%
**62
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
42090
65%
**44
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
43932
68%
**30
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
40016
62%
**44
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
53388
82%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
47297
73%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
50618
78%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
33446
51%
**97
96%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
50981
78%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
38711
60%
**51
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
35781
55%
**28
94%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
30705
47%
**97
91%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
87%
32982
51%
**85
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
92%
37739
58%
**26
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
47398
73%
**30
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
54027
83%
**00
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
29892
46%
**05
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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