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Load data for 6.5 mm Rem. Mag. + .264 | 140gr | Hornady A-Tip

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, IMR 4831, Norma 204, Ramshot Hunter, Vihtavuori N555

6.5 mm Rem. Mag. + .264 | 140gr | Hornady A-Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Hornady A-Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
26336
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.412" | 35.9mm
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:
0.818" | 20.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.718" | 18.2mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63092 psi | 4350 bar
LID:
LID_B2590_C993
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 146 loads in caliber 6.5 mm Rem. Mag. with .264 | 140gr | Hornady A-Tip bullet and 73 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, IMR 4831, Norma 204, Ramshot Hunter, Vihtavuori N555. 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>>
85%
56681
90%
**56
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
56159
89%
**44
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
51576
82%
**12
97%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
38116
60%
**26
93%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
33707
53%
**74
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
56507
90%
**23
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
51503
82%
**26
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
56275
89%
**12
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
49835
79%
**95
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
85%
56594
90%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
92%
55970
89%
**58
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
87%
56333
89%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
56144
89%
**44
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
50778
80%
**05
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
47979
76%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
96%
41640
66%
**71
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55680
88%
**33
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
38116
60%
**26
93%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
84%
56144
89%
**72
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
56101
89%
**35
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
56333
89%
**85
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
48066
76%
**87
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
54302
86%
**99
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
94%
56057
89%
**76
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
56724
90%
**25
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
33707
53%
**74
94%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
55811
88%
**67
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
55985
89%
**46
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35230
56%
**86
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
55753
88%
**33
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
56739
90%
**53
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
92%
56101
89%
**85
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
56507
90%
**66
100%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56579
90%
**08
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
53476
85%
**43
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
96%
52765
84%
**44
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
56202
89%
**59
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
56014
89%
**82
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
42438
67%
**79
99%
Norma 204 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56130
89%
**25
99%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
54041
86%
**90
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
91%
56028
89%
**15
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56188
89%
**44
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
49240
78%
**66
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35824
57%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
84%
55970
89%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
88%
56231
89%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
90%
55753
88%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
91%
56376
89%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
40770
65%
**90
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
55941
89%
**56
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
95%
56681
90%
**05
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
55840
88%
**41
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
55796
88%
**56
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
56144
89%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
55898
89%
**25
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
55811
88%
**13
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
56202
89%
**59
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
55883
89%
**49
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
94%
56463
90%
**69
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
93%
56492
90%
**25
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
55767
88%
**02
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
56101
89%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
56318
89%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
55970
89%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
48022
76%
**74
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
88%
56304
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54114
86%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
96%
50720
80%
**25
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
96%
43091
68%
**67
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
90%
56246
89%
**56
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
56101
89%
**35
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
43569
69%
**08
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
49603
79%
**51
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
34577
55%
**34
93%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
84%
33837
54%
**28
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
93%
34084
54%
**28
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
91%
28094
45%
**03
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
47747
76%
**82
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
29921
47%
**06
95%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40698
65%
**59
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
88%
37333
59%
**43
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
50560
80%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
39523
63%
**72
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
45150
72%
**94
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
34287
54%
**28
93%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
30182
48%
**59
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
28979
46%
**33
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
25614
41%
**31
92%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
31111
49%
**54
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
93%
34084
54%
**28
90%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
51126
81%
**03
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
46427
74%
**80
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
38174
61%
**64
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
34011
54%
**98
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
83%
34011
54%
**98
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
36956
59%
**64
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
43410
69%
**08
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
91%
28094
45%
**03
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
41597
66%
**21
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
49197
78%
**44
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
93%
33576
53%
**54
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
49008
78%
**31
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48109
76%
**12
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40161
64%
**07
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46108
73%
**98
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
35737
57%
**41
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
32953
52%
**33
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
83%
33199
53%
**28
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
43352
69%
**46
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
41669
66%
**36
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
25831
41%
**88
92%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
39465
63%
**23
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31241
50%
**15
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
40263
64%
**52
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
39160
62%
**46
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
82%
28355
45%
**93
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
88%
31763
50%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
51039
81%
**84
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
43584
69%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
40828
65%
**89
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39117
62%
**92
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
86%
28572
45%
**49
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
47964
76%
**35
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
35868
57%
**15
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
33359
53%
**08
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
44643
71%
**69
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
49226
78%
**94
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
48805
77%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
42656
68%
**00
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43352
69%
**46
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
48008
76%
**35
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
36332
58%
**98
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
36985
59%
**16
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
33953
54%
**98
94%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
47181
75%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
41539
66%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
43627
69%
**79
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
28558
45%
**47
91%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
43990
70%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
32372
51%
**15
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
84%
34040
54%
**67
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
88%
32184
51%
**21
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
40872
65%
**16
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
46427
74%
**80
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25541
40%
**20
97%

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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