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Load data for 6.5 PRC + .264 | 123gr | Hornady SST

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Ramshot Hunter

6.5 PRC + .264 | 123gr | Hornady SST

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.264 | 123gr | Hornady SST
Manufacturer SKU:
26173
Bullet Weight:
123gr | 8.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.243" | 31.6mm
Caliber:
6.5 PRC load data
Case Length (l3):
2.030" | 51.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.911" | 73.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.362" | 9.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.262" | 6.7mm
Case Capacity:
72.3 Grains of Water | 4.69 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B2583_C986
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 182 loads in caliber 6.5 PRC with .264 | 123gr | Hornady SST bullet and 91 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Ramshot Hunter. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 34.9 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
87%
64295
99%
**87
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
63991
98%
**92
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
56782
87%
**20
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
41307
64%
**99
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
36912
57%
**56
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
88%
64165
99%
**58
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
57276
88%
**31
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
64237
99%
**35
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
91%
64179
99%
**50
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
56275
87%
**23
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
64527
99%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
64759
100%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
93%
64034
99%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
63933
98%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
62903
97%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
56449
87%
**10
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
54070
83%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
46847
72%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
97%
62845
97%
**51
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
84%
64687
100%
**59
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
41307
64%
**99
94%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
63947
98%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
88%
64092
99%
**86
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
64353
99%
**30
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
52605
81%
**86
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
59567
92%
**97
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
64745
100%
**14
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
91%
64556
99%
**66
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
36912
57%
**56
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
90%
64179
99%
**05
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
64687
100%
**00
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34838
54%
**64
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
64411
99%
**48
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
88%
64527
99%
**91
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
64672
100%
**94
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
93%
64208
99%
**23
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
64498
99%
**23
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
63367
98%
**17
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
64339
99%
**23
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
58059
89%
**45
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
58450
90%
**56
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
83%
64556
99%
**54
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
64136
99%
**68
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
64194
99%
**04
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
64643
99%
**30
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
47688
73%
**74
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
63933
98%
**14
100%
Norma 204 👍
<<locked>>
93%
64963
100%
**79
100%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
32793
50%
**74
93%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
97%
60553
93%
**09
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
93%
64179
99%
**50
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
64208
99%
**23
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
93%
64875
100%
**82
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
56173
86%
**94
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36085
56%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
64426
99%
**14
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
84%
64614
99%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
64049
99%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
92%
64963
100%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
92%
64266
99%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
45498
70%
**09
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
41133
63%
**64
92%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
64977
100%
**54
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
64194
99%
**87
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
64266
99%
**50
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
62656
96%
**69
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
64063
99%
**14
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
64455
99%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
64571
99%
**63
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
64034
99%
**58
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
64194
99%
**04
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
64136
99%
**68
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
63962
98%
**91
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
95%
64266
99%
**07
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
64484
99%
**50
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
62511
96%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
64977
100%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
64237
99%
**86
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
64629
99%
**09
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
64498
99%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
90%
64339
99%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
52257
80%
**49
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
64339
99%
**45
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
90%
64136
99%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
59944
92%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
56550
87%
**43
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
48457
75%
**76
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
42293
65%
**87
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
92%
64890
100%
**81
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
88%
64092
99%
**86
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
50589
78%
**14
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
53185
82%
**27
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
37463
58%
**00
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
33982
52%
**15
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
90%
33852
52%
**08
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
88%
28282
44%
**84
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
51576
79%
**67
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
33344
51%
**69
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
57290
88%
**53
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44976
69%
**48
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
86%
38334
59%
**49
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
54056
83%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
58015
89%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
42844
66%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
49748
77%
**79
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
37550
58%
**97
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
33156
51%
**18
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31966
49%
**98
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27891
43%
**84
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
34548
53%
**20
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
57812
89%
**58
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
90%
33852
52%
**08
90%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
55550
85%
**89
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
50444
78%
**63
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
41394
64%
**36
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
34621
53%
**95
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34983
54%
**05
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
40495
62%
**33
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
47297
73%
**87
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
88%
28282
44%
**84
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
45934
71%
**04
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
52852
81%
**23
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28065
43%
**09
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
59248
91%
**82
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
52460
81%
**13
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
51126
79%
**84
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43308
67%
**69
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49400
76%
**77
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
38827
60%
**00
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
59611
92%
**61
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35578
55%
**89
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34272
53%
**38
90%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
60669
93%
**95
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
56507
87%
**63
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
46978
72%
**25
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
45034
69%
**05
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28572
44%
**28
93%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
57508
88%
**15
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
43004
66%
**05
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
93%
28747
44%
**36
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
34679
53%
**87
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
44019
68%
**25
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
58378
90%
**45
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
42830
66%
**15
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
30618
47%
**33
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28645
44%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
55187
85%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
57812
89%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
47906
74%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
44686
69%
**58
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
43047
66%
**77
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
84%
28964
45%
**36
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
94%
36637
56%
**49
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
58262
90%
**69
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
52083
80%
**17
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
38841
60%
**80
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
36622
56%
**77
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
48051
74%
**54
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
53359
82%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
52417
81%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
45890
71%
**66
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46978
72%
**25
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
56507
87%
**63
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
52069
80%
**13
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
39653
61%
**67
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
40843
63%
**82
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
37231
57%
**57
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
58044
89%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
50372
78%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
57943
89%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
44498
68%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
47326
73%
**51
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
31227
48%
**00
92%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
57783
89%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
48167
74%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
35636
55%
**74
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
82%
34403
53%
**57
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
86%
33533
52%
**28
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
93%
37681
58%
**66
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
44889
69%
**89
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
50444
78%
**63
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
26585
41%
**79
98%

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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