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Load data for 6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved + .264 | 159gr | RWS TMR

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2213, Bofors RP15, IMR 7828 SSC, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N560

6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved + .264 | 159gr | RWS TMR

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 159gr | RWS TMR
Manufacturer SKU:
2145685
Bullet Weight:
159gr | 10.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.180" | 30.0mm
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:
0.492" | 12.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.492" | 12.5mm
Case Capacity:
72.0 Grains of Water | 4.68 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B5382_C1034
Last updated:
2026-01-04

Load data for 126 loads in caliber 6.5 mm-06 Ackley Improved with .264 | 159gr | RWS TMR bullet and 63 powders such as ADI AR 2213, Bofors RP15, IMR 7828 SSC, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N560. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
89%
57928
89%
**49
100%
ADI AR 2213 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57522
89%
**92
100%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
48921
75%
**57
99%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
97%
42583
66%
**02
93%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
44454
68%
**25
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
92%
57740
89%
**94
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
83%
57406
88%
**84
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
93%
57885
89%
**02
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
85%
57928
89%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
90%
58001
89%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
92%
57682
89%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
94%
58421
90%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
55680
86%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
89%
57696
89%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
97%
45469
70%
**54
95%
Bofors RP15 👍
<<locked>>
95%
58262
90%
**85
100%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
97%
52301
81%
**33
100%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
92%
57682
89%
**76
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
48921
75%
**57
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
87%
58030
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
95%
57914
89%
**33
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
91%
57914
89%
**33
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
87%
58349
90%
**61
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
83%
58450
90%
**13
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
44454
68%
**25
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
86%
57870
89%
**90
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
89%
58349
90%
**94
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
57566
89%
**03
99%
IMR 7828 SSC 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58262
90%
**08
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
56782
87%
**51
94%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
40350
62%
**36
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
58305
90%
**61
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
85%
58102
89%
**84
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
56362
87%
**74
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
85%
57667
89%
**23
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
40538
62%
**62
99%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
90%
58015
89%
**05
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
85%
57870
89%
**00
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
89%
58349
90%
**18
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
85%
57319
88%
**20
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
93%
58117
89%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36303
56%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
84%
57740
89%
**13
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
84%
57696
89%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55274
85%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
50256
77%
**33
98%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
89%
57798
89%
**07
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
90%
57885
89%
**36
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
84%
57943
89%
**31
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
58305
90%
**61
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
88%
58175
90%
**87
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
86%
58102
89%
**90
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
90%
58088
89%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
85%
57638
89%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
95%
58247
90%
**00
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
97%
45977
71%
**36
93%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
90%
58015
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N560 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57595
89%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
96%
58059
89%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
51619
79%
**40
98%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
97%
49197
76%
**33
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
84%
58276
90%
**38
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
94%
57740
89%
**18
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
44034
68%
**23
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
39291
60%
**67
96%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
29298
45%
**15
92%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
94%
37826
58%
**84
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
81%
26629
41%
**78
94%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
39595
61%
**98
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
52649
81%
**21
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
38609
59%
**61
94%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
50560
78%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
43758
67%
**16
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
39682
61%
**67
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
38551
59%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
33257
51%
**59
99%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
42641
66%
**72
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
89%
35230
54%
**28
90%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
81%
36956
57%
**11
97%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
81%
30414
47%
**83
93%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
81%
39682
61%
**67
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29298
45%
**15
92%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
47732
73%
**33
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
37159
57%
**69
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
41292
64%
**57
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
47587
73%
**13
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
54708
84%
**57
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
81%
26629
41%
**78
94%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
49980
77%
**72
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
45440
70%
**03
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41031
63%
**21
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
40321
62%
**97
97%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
43656
67%
**34
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
26774
41%
**92
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
53693
83%
**02
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
51909
80%
**92
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
34229
53%
**90
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
50517
78%
**18
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
24163
37%
**26
91%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
41756
64%
**39
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
51474
79%
**08
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
81%
42032
65%
**46
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
50299
77%
**21
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
37057
57%
**18
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
93%
34809
54%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
53098
82%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
51184
79%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
31285
48%
**49
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
82%
29762
46%
**93
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
45092
69%
**00
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
43453
67%
**07
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
52315
81%
**49
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
53693
83%
**02
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
45919
71%
**93
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
48863
75%
**69
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
44034
68%
**90
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
51343
79%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
37115
57%
**49
98%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
91%
38392
59%
**85
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
42830
66%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
39697
61%
**87
96%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
34447
53%
**62
94%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
82%
30821
47%
**06
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
87%
35578
55%
**48
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
51938
80%
**62
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
35273
54%
**70
100%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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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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