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Load data for 6.5 PRC + .264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S

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Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-22, IMR 7828 SSC, Norma MRP, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N560

6.5 PRC + .264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S
Manufacturer SKU:
26453
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.335" | 33.9mm
Caliber:
6.5 PRC
Case Length (l3):
2.030" | 51.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.911" | 73.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.454" | 11.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.454" | 11.5mm
Case Capacity:
72.3 Grains of Water | 4.69 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B521_C986

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Load data for 122 loads in caliber 6.5 PRC with .264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S bullet and 61 powders such as Alliant Reloder-22, IMR 7828 SSC, Norma MRP, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N560. 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>>
90%
58349
90%
**27
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
93%
57885
89%
**53
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
48675
75%
**99
98%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
43758
67%
**59
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
93%
58320
90%
**58
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
84%
58059
89%
**61
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
93%
57769
89%
**63
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
86%
57435
88%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
90%
57508
89%
**04
100%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58102
89%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
94%
57914
89%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
55013
85%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
90%
57914
89%
**86
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
97%
45745
70%
**02
93%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
48675
75%
**99
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
88%
57769
89%
**44
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
95%
57957
89%
**97
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
92%
57595
89%
**84
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
88%
58407
90%
**25
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
83%
58450
90%
**74
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
43758
67%
**59
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
83%
57986
89%
**27
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35839
55%
**52
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
58436
90%
**58
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
89%
58479
90%
**58
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
58334
90%
**64
99%
IMR 7828 SSC 👍
<<locked>>
92%
58421
90%
**79
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
56536
87%
**95
93%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
40147
62%
**74
96%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
57769
89%
**15
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
85%
57551
89%
**38
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
55883
86%
**22
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
86%
58436
90%
**04
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
40016
62%
**97
98%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58102
89%
**72
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
85%
57841
89%
**64
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
86%
58247
90%
**97
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
94%
58189
90%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36579
56%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
84%
57595
89%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
85%
57928
89%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53795
83%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
49806
77%
**90
97%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
89%
57754
89%
**64
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
90%
57551
89%
**97
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
83%
58044
89%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
58479
90%
**92
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
57769
89%
**15
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
89%
57986
89%
**35
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
87%
57885
89%
**64
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
90%
58247
90%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
85%
57638
89%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
95%
58015
89%
**64
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
97%
46209
71%
**80
92%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
91%
58160
89%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N560 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58131
89%
**72
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
57783
89%
**46
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
51010
78%
**94
97%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
48675
75%
**71
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
85%
58175
90%
**08
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
95%
57464
88%
**09
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
43700
67%
**64
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
39160
60%
**95
95%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
46%
**46
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
81%
27485
42%
**16
92%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
40480
62%
**59
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
52837
81%
**89
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
38870
60%
**02
93%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
49574
76%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
43439
67%
**51
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
39856
61%
**21
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
38667
60%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
33692
52%
**07
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
42322
65%
**20
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
92%
38609
59%
**44
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
46%
**46
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
47500
73%
**80
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
36956
57%
**97
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
41060
63%
**85
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
47282
73%
**71
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
54056
83%
**12
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
81%
27485
42%
**16
92%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
53417
82%
**61
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
86%
30951
48%
**54
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
49530
76%
**17
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
45687
70%
**57
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41017
63%
**52
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
40205
62%
**38
95%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
48399
74%
**54
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
29544
45%
**95
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
53708
83%
**59
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
51837
80%
**46
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
35404
54%
**41
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
49705
76%
**56
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
25425
39%
**74
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
41423
64%
**77
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
51010
78%
**66
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
49792
77%
**69
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
37072
57%
**52
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29602
46%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
52475
81%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
50169
77%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
32213
50%
**03
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
84%
32503
50%
**90
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
44976
69%
**44
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
43453
67%
**57
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
54708
84%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
52388
81%
**03
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
53708
83%
**59
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
45716
70%
**28
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
48370
74%
**26
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
44237
68%
**38
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
50850
78%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
37289
57%
**90
97%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
94%
42351
65%
**02
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
43265
67%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
39595
61%
**31
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
34998
54%
**03
93%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
84%
33402
51%
**00
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
91%
39755
61%
**77
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
51459
79%
**13
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
34751
53%
**25
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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