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Load data for 6.5 mm Rem. Mag. + .264 | 120gr Hornady CX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

6.5 mm Rem. Mag. + .264 | 120gr Hornady CX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:
261104
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.403" | 35.6mm
Caliber:
6.5 mm Rem. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.170" | 55.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.764" | 70.2mm
Seated Depth:
0.809" | 20.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.667" | 17.0mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63092 psi | 4350 bar
LID:
LID_B1360_C993
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 168 loads in caliber 6.5 mm Rem. Mag. with .264 | 120gr Hornady CX bullet and 84 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 62, 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>>
88%
56521
90%
**56
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
51909
82%
**69
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
45890
73%
**71
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
56115
89%
**00
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
44701
71%
**05
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
86%
56130
89%
**30
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
94%
55695
88%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
88%
55898
89%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
56333
89%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55622
88%
**58
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
91%
56695
90%
**81
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
50763
80%
**43
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
44469
70%
**71
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
41901
66%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
37333
59%
**33
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
47732
76%
**09
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
83%
56681
90%
**89
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
56304
89%
**22
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
87%
56724
90%
**86
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55825
88%
**28
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
55405
88%
**63
98%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
48109
76%
**67
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
54766
87%
**63
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56695
90%
**31
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
93%
56115
89%
**71
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
55811
88%
**46
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34621
55%
**08
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
85%
55811
88%
**36
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
56724
90%
**49
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
55825
88%
**30
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
95%
56304
89%
**79
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
56144
89%
**56
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
51314
81%
**33
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
55608
88%
**89
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
48109
76%
**31
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
96%
46673
74%
**97
93%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
83%
56420
89%
**10
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
86%
56449
89%
**36
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
93%
56739
90%
**63
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
94%
56173
89%
**76
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
36898
58%
**41
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
83%
55927
89%
**23
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
86%
56536
90%
**92
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
95%
55999
89%
**12
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
47021
75%
**66
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
95%
55767
88%
**18
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
85%
55811
88%
**95
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
56637
90%
**45
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
43091
68%
**18
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35128
56%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
87%
56521
90%
**63
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
86%
56420
89%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
92%
55593
88%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55854
89%
**45
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56072
89%
**94
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
56405
89%
**17
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
89%
55941
89%
**63
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
53621
85%
**36
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
49980
79%
**33
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
92%
56536
90%
**66
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
56173
89%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
56318
89%
**63
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
55941
89%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
93%
56362
89%
**10
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
56739
90%
**63
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
86%
56449
89%
**36
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
83%
56521
90%
**54
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
89%
56217
89%
**66
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
97%
55303
88%
**27
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
55521
88%
**35
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
50285
80%
**04
97%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
56043
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
91%
56449
89%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
56217
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
55825
88%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
55956
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
42279
67%
**46
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
56536
90%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
92%
56130
89%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
46920
74%
**13
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
45455
72%
**97
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
93%
55796
88%
**49
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
90%
55825
88%
**28
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
35447
56%
**67
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
45107
71%
**66
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
85%
34867
55%
**95
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
92%
39349
62%
**23
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
43308
69%
**84
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
82%
27195
43%
**85
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47500
75%
**95
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
35665
57%
**38
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
45556
72%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
48472
77%
**54
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
35331
56%
**48
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
39856
63%
**79
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
33721
53%
**75
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
88%
34127
54%
**31
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
25773
41%
**88
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
88%
27949
44%
**51
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
27296
43%
**84
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
52721
84%
**30
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
47384
75%
**74
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
46137
73%
**12
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
41205
65%
**59
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34200
54%
**36
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
91%
40495
64%
**03
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
32648
52%
**43
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
38493
61%
**90
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
36883
58%
**87
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
44614
71%
**59
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27427
43%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
49705
79%
**41
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44396
70%
**40
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43903
70%
**10
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
36071
57%
**85
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41930
66%
**97
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
31430
50%
**10
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
49792
79%
**94
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
38377
61%
**28
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
91%
39334
62%
**36
90%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
52475
83%
**48
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
47790
76%
**05
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
39146
62%
**41
96%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
37304
59%
**15
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
86%
26745
42%
**75
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
51953
82%
**61
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
47703
76%
**38
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
35302
56%
**92
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
84%
30937
49%
**59
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
35650
56%
**31
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
47950
76%
**67
100%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
34577
55%
**08
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
90%
33243
53%
**79
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27978
44%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
46021
73%
**89
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
47442
75%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
38609
61%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
35679
57%
**54
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
34766
55%
**48
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
49429
78%
**08
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
42728
68%
**36
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
85%
36622
58%
**02
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
84%
33156
53%
**66
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
40321
64%
**57
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
43859
70%
**95
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
51416
81%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
44454
70%
**61
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
38479
61%
**85
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39146
62%
**41
96%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
47790
76%
**05
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
52504
83%
**95
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
43221
69%
**46
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
86%
38986
62%
**25
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
32300
51%
**89
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
30545
48%
**74
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
50125
79%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
41974
67%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
49327
78%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
37333
59%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
38667
61%
**61
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
88%
31734
50%
**93
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
48805
77%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
39276
62%
**10
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
27876
44%
**70
94%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
92%
39131
62%
**56
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
36564
58%
**12
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
41205
65%
**59
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
22669
36%
**16
90%

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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