
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 6.5 PRC with .264 | 125gr | Hasler ARIETE bullet and 95 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Reloder-26, Alliant Reloder-17 and Norma MRP.
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Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,797 psi | 87% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,899 psi | 89% | 2927 fps | 99.2% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,507 psi | 87% | 2976 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,246 psi | 88% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,653 psi | 90% | 3025 fps | 100% |
| Accurate MAGPROᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,711 psi | 90% | 3123 fps | 97% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,217 psi | 88% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,448 psi | 85% | 3012 fps | 98.4% |
| ADI AR 2213ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,971 psi | 88% | 3068 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,637 psi | 87% | 3064 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,131 psi | 89% | 2963 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,450 psi | 90% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,347 psi | 85% | 3025 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,637 psi | 87% | 3045 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,755 psi | 90% | 3058 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,086 psi | 86% | 3061 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,127 psi | 82% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,093 psi | 71% | 2917 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,261 psi | 88% | 3136 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,474 psi | 79% | 2986 fps | 97.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,564 psi | 86% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,086 psi | 86% | 3061 fps | 98.7% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,276 psi | 90% | 2972 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,796 psi | 86% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,869 psi | 88% | 3022 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,492 psi | 87% | 2982 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,101 psi | 88% | 3009 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,072 psi | 86% | 2992 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,869 psi | 86% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,101 psi | 88% | 2982 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,107 psi | 69% | 2953 fps | 97.2% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,406 psi | 88% | 3064 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,535 psi | 56% | 1841 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,551 psi | 89% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,681 psi | 87% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,608 psi | 86% | 2907 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,869 psi | 86% | 2953 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,275 psi | 87% | 2943 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,969 psi | 85% | 2956 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,086 psi | 86% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,653 psi | 90% | 2995 fps | 97.4% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,244 psi | 83% | 3035 fps | 97.2% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,001 psi | 89% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,971 psi | 88% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,434 psi | 87% | 2940 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,972 psi | 89% | 2986 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,847 psi | 72% | 2822 fps | 98.9% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,015 psi | 89% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,740 psi | 89% | 2972 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,855 psi | 88% | 3005 fps | 98.4% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,912 psi | 86% | 3091 fps | 99.5% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,884 psi | 88% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,479 psi | 90% | 2999 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,723 psi | 84% | 3054 fps | 97.7% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,854 psi | 86% | 3009 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,994 psi | 75% | 2923 fps | 98.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,318 psi | 57% | 1883 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,724 psi | 86% | 2933 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,333 psi | 87% | 3041 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,595 psi | 90% | 3048 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,927 psi | 88% | 3081 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,165 psi | 70% | 2946 fps | 98.3% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,448 psi | 85% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,738 psi | 86% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,334 psi | 88% | 2986 fps | 97.7% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,812 psi | 89% | 3045 fps | 98.9% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,276 psi | 90% | 2972 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,434 psi | 87% | 2940 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,971 psi | 88% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,972 psi | 89% | 2986 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,276 psi | 88% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 2956 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,682 psi | 90% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,492 psi | 87% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,333 psi | 87% | 2894 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,319 psi | 88% | 3038 fps | 98.8% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,349 psi | 90% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,405 psi | 85% | 2920 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,535 psi | 85% | 2920 fps | 96.6% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,463 psi | 87% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,711 psi | 90% | 3018 fps | 99.4% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,709 psi | 86% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,811 psi | 86% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,855 psi | 88% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,230 psi | 85% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,230 psi | 83% | 2936 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,696 psi | 89% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,160 psi | 90% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,666 psi | 86% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,057 psi | 86% | 3081 fps | 97.2% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,955 psi | 85% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,869 psi | 88% | 3022 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,370 psi | 74% | 3054 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,146 psi | 89% | 2963 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,926 psi | 85% | 2953 fps | 98.3% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,287 psi | 82% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,923 psi | 78% | 2815 fps | 98.3% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 84% | 32,808 psi | 50% | 2520 fps | 95.1% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,502 psi | 78% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,769 psi | 60% | 2677 fps | 98.6% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,865 psi | 78% | 2992 fps | 95.3% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,529 psi | 73% | 2785 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,641 psi | 66% | 2769 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,615 psi | 72% | 2877 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,736 psi | 81% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,225 psi | 74% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,358 psi | 79% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,536 psi | 58% | 2684 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 47.3 gr | 80% | 42,757 psi | 66% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,424 psi | 65% | 2766 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,743 psi | 66% | 2818 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,615 psi | 43% | 2434 fps | 96.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,504 psi | 52% | 2618 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 49.7 gr | 82% | 31,778 psi | 49% | 2612 fps | 96.1% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,163 psi | 65% | 2802 fps | 95.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,617 psi | 75% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,743 psi | 66% | 2818 fps | 95.8% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,699 psi | 66% | 2694 fps | 96.7% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,921 psi | 75% | 2835 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,712 psi | 63% | 2726 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,569 psi | 67% | 2746 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,792 psi | 77% | 2887 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,936 psi | 75% | 2867 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,114 psi | 54% | 2575 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,374 psi | 82% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 96% | 39,508 psi | 61% | 2815 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,610 psi | 61% | 2733 fps | 96% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,311 psi | 42% | 1644 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,128 psi | 83% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,009 psi | 77% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,069 psi | 80% | 2848 fps | 99% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,334 psi | 59% | 2618 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,092 psi | 68% | 2723 fps | 97.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,217 psi | 57% | 2628 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,678 psi | 81% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,515 psi | 75% | 2825 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 96% | 47,616 psi | 73% | 2913 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,607 psi | 84% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,314 psi | 77% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,510 psi | 64% | 2671 fps | 98.1% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,784 psi | 61% | 2651 fps | 96.7% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 90% | 34,011 psi | 52% | 2549 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,549 psi | 84% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,691 psi | 78% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 84% | 43,221 psi | 67% | 2762 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma MRP | 50.6 gr | 86% | 36,695 psi | 56% | 2710 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,450 psi | 59% | 2671 fps | 98.5% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,097 psi | 79% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 96% | 47,485 psi | 73% | 2920 fps | 95.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,391 psi | 58% | 2657 fps | 96.6% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 94% | 39,291 psi | 60% | 2726 fps | 95.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,847 psi | 43% | 1683 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,776 psi | 75% | 2815 fps | 98.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,397 psi | 70% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,624 psi | 59% | 2697 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,231 psi | 57% | 2700 fps | 97.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 96% | 39,030 psi | 60% | 2802 fps | 96.2% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,098 psi | 80% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,701 psi | 70% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 90% | 47,195 psi | 73% | 2808 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,466 psi | 64% | 2749 fps | 95.4% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,699 psi | 66% | 2694 fps | 96.7% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,510 psi | 64% | 2671 fps | 98.1% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,314 psi | 77% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,784 psi | 61% | 2651 fps | 96.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,978 psi | 72% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,418 psi | 84% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 55,405 psi | 85% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,978 psi | 72% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,669 psi | 63% | 2615 fps | 96.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,089 psi | 63% | 2743 fps | 95.3% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,969 psi | 85% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,919 psi | 71% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 90% | 48,617 psi | 75% | 2802 fps | 95% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,070 psi | 54% | 2631 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,552 psi | 61% | 2674 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,547 psi | 81% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,460 psi | 81% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,903 psi | 68% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,885 psi | 61% | 2671 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,841 psi | 60% | 2651 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,807 psi | 78% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,392 psi | 61% | 2674 fps | 98.5% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,603 psi | 47% | 2513 fps | 96.7% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,733 psi | 75% | 2949 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,885 psi | 60% | 2638 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,712 psi | 63% | 2726 fps | 96.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,497 psi | 38% | 2402 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,665 psi | 84% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,597 psi | 64% | 2717 fps | 95.2% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 95 powders for 6.5 PRC loaded with the .264 | 125gr | Hasler ARIETE. Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,136 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,841 fps to 3,136 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 95 of the 95 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 56–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 125.0 gr projectile in 0.264" calls for a 1:8.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate MAGPRO, ADI AR 2213 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. Alliant Reloder-26, Alliant Reloder-17, Norma MRP rank at the top here: for 6.5 PRC with the .264 | 125gr | Hasler ARIETE they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.