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Load data for 6.5 mm Rem. Mag. + .264 | 156gr | Norma ORYX

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-22, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum, Rottweil R 905

6.5 mm Rem. Mag. + .264 | 156gr | Norma ORYX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 156gr | Norma ORYX
Manufacturer SKU:
66524
Bullet Weight:
156gr | 10.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.279" | 32.5mm
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:
0.685" | 17.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.685" | 17.4mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63092 psi | 4350 bar
LID:
LID_B3839_C993
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 130 loads in caliber 6.5 mm Rem. Mag. with .264 | 156gr | Norma ORYX bullet and 65 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-22, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum, 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 2209 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55912
89%
**17
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
56405
89%
**62
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
42569
67%
**26
97%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
38464
61%
**00
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
95%
55680
88%
**64
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
56289
89%
**77
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
96%
56391
89%
**79
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
56144
89%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
56521
90%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
92%
55883
89%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56333
89%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
55724
88%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
47921
76%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
93%
55680
88%
**89
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
42569
67%
**26
97%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
83%
56608
90%
**10
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
90%
55854
89%
**54
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
54317
86%
**74
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
94%
55941
89%
**97
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
55941
89%
**35
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
86%
56565
90%
**87
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
38464
61%
**00
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
56478
90%
**43
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
56188
89%
**15
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
56608
90%
**61
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
56550
90%
**44
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
55985
89%
**57
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
56652
90%
**77
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
94%
55796
88%
**66
99%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
34330
54%
**08
94%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
56695
90%
**35
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
87%
56739
90%
**57
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
49211
78%
**72
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
56681
90%
**07
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
34055
54%
**31
97%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56173
89%
**79
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
87%
56014
89%
**74
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
56028
89%
**00
100%
Ramshot Magnum 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56057
89%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
56695
90%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
56057
89%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
56072
89%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
96%
46528
74%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
42177
67%
**89
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
91%
56043
89%
**67
99%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56695
90%
**20
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
85%
56188
89%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
86%
55767
88%
**95
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
56695
90%
**35
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
56391
89%
**48
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
89%
55767
88%
**74
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
93%
56724
90%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
84%
56260
89%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
56275
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
56753
90%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
53969
86%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
56202
89%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
94%
56681
90%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
95%
56115
89%
**79
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
50038
79%
**77
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
43932
70%
**05
95%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
42105
67%
**92
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
56492
90%
**21
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
83%
56608
90%
**10
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
53113
84%
**92
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
38885
62%
**21
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
34476
55%
**49
93%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
85%
29327
46%
**05
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
83%
24656
39%
**06
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
34490
55%
**97
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
46398
74%
**30
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
53%
**36
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
44628
71%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
51401
81%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
38711
61%
**15
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
34389
55%
**59
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
33243
53%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
29037
46%
**51
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
36027
57%
**61
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
85%
29327
46%
**05
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
52562
83%
**54
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
42496
67%
**38
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
32532
52%
**57
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36143
57%
**39
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
42061
67%
**28
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
48805
77%
**72
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
83%
24656
39%
**06
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
47659
76%
**08
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
52301
83%
**59
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44817
71%
**80
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50792
81%
**56
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
40074
64%
**11
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36796
58%
**23
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35331
56%
**79
94%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
28543
45%
**44
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
48240
76%
**10
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
46557
74%
**07
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
29878
47%
**92
96%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
44454
70%
**10
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
87%
24903
39%
**52
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
36129
57%
**25
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
45542
72%
**16
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
44193
70%
**20
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
31502
50%
**87
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
49400
78%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
46398
74%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
44614
71%
**72
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
27180
43%
**18
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
89%
31850
50%
**46
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
40161
64%
**02
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
38087
60%
**02
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
49400
78%
**36
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
47355
75%
**67
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48240
76%
**10
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
40930
65%
**98
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
42554
67%
**80
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
38522
61%
**82
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
52156
83%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
45905
73%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
48979
78%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
32416
51%
**44
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
49327
78%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
37275
59%
**98
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
34447
55%
**72
93%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
29530
47%
**44
91%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
88%
32532
52%
**52
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
94%
38319
61%
**10
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
46209
73%
**84
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
52562
83%
**54
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
28398
45%
**49
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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