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Load data for 6.5 PRC + .264 | 156gr | Norma VULKAN

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2213, IMR 7828 SSC, Ramshot Grand, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N560

6.5 PRC + .264 | 156gr | Norma VULKAN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 156gr | Norma VULKAN
Manufacturer SKU:
66535
Bullet Weight:
156gr | 10.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.268" | 32.2mm
Caliber:
6.5 PRC load data
Case Length (l3):
2.030" | 51.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.911" | 73.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.387" | 9.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.387" | 9.8mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B3841_C986
Last updated:
2025-12-19

Load data for 136 loads in caliber 6.5 PRC with .264 | 156gr | Norma VULKAN bullet and 68 powders such as ADI AR 2213, IMR 7828 SSC, Ramshot Grand, 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>>
91%
57580
89%
**59
100%
ADI AR 2213 👍
<<locked>>
94%
58305
90%
**12
100%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
46731
72%
**25
98%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
96%
41408
64%
**82
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
94%
57899
89%
**03
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
85%
58218
90%
**13
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
94%
57711
89%
**18
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
86%
57508
89%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
91%
57957
89%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
94%
58247
90%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
95%
58247
90%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
53185
82%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
91%
58204
90%
**28
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
97%
42960
66%
**21
94%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
97%
58465
90%
**02
100%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
97%
49458
76%
**00
99%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
94%
58247
90%
**08
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
84%
57508
89%
**80
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
46731
72%
**25
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
57943
89%
**03
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
58160
90%
**53
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
93%
57740
89%
**49
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
89%
58218
90%
**74
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
58349
90%
**23
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
96%
41408
64%
**82
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
84%
57580
89%
**69
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
58262
90%
**03
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
57928
89%
**84
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
90%
58204
90%
**07
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
57943
89%
**20
99%
IMR 7828 SSC 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57986
89%
**18
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
54737
84%
**31
93%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
38116
59%
**07
96%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
58102
89%
**74
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
57972
89%
**94
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
53925
83%
**54
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
87%
58276
90%
**43
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
37956
58%
**26
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
92%
58465
90%
**28
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
86%
57580
89%
**10
100%
Ramshot Grand 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57899
89%
**31
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
57783
89%
**40
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
94%
57783
89%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36535
56%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
85%
57943
89%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
86%
58073
89%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52127
80%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
47239
73%
**03
97%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
90%
58015
89%
**20
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
91%
57972
89%
**56
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
57508
89%
**80
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
57856
89%
**41
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
58102
89%
**74
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
90%
58233
90%
**97
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
88%
58131
89%
**17
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
91%
57827
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
87%
58421
90%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
58276
90%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
96%
57653
89%
**07
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
97%
43845
67%
**10
92%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
58204
90%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
92%
57725
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N560 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57740
89%
**22
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
54926
85%
**59
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
48718
75%
**10
97%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
46514
72%
**00
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
85%
57812
89%
**51
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
58102
89%
**54
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
41771
64%
**93
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
37231
57%
**31
95%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
27920
43%
**85
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
81%
25309
39%
**49
92%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
37753
58%
**79
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
50401
78%
**08
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
36521
56%
**25
93%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
48196
74%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
41916
65%
**97
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
37521
58%
**38
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
36477
56%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
31386
48%
**29
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
40147
62%
**46
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
91%
35549
55%
**54
90%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
81%
35143
54%
**85
96%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
81%
28848
44%
**54
92%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
81%
37521
58%
**38
97%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
81%
52837
81%
**12
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
27920
43%
**85
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
45832
71%
**13
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
35404
54%
**39
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
39059
60%
**25
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
45353
70%
**93
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
52562
81%
**38
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
81%
25309
39%
**49
92%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
51851
80%
**94
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
47761
74%
**43
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
54215
83%
**31
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
43265
67%
**77
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
39334
61%
**95
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
38334
59%
**70
96%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
45281
70%
**74
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
27224
42%
**21
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
51706
80%
**85
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
49821
77%
**75
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
32634
50%
**70
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
48124
74%
**89
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
82%
23627
36%
**23
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
39334
61%
**03
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
49211
76%
**92
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
81%
39871
61%
**13
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
48080
74%
**98
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
34751
53%
**79
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
93%
34954
54%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
50502
78%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
48602
75%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
29689
46%
**20
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
84%
30211
47%
**16
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
43265
67%
**80
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
41379
64%
**80
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
52837
81%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
50502
78%
**36
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
51706
80%
**85
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
44019
68%
**70
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
46050
71%
**46
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
41669
64%
**64
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
49226
76%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
52620
81%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
35404
54%
**26
97%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
93%
39494
61%
**28
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
53519
82%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
40669
63%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
37826
58%
**64
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
50%
**26
93%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
85%
31821
49%
**49
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
90%
36898
57%
**97
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
49647
76%
**43
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
32474
50%
**38
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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