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Load data for 6.5 PRC + .264 | 123gr | Hornady A-MAX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, IMR 4831, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555

6.5 PRC + .264 | 123gr | Hornady A-MAX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 123gr | Hornady A-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:
26171
Bullet Weight:
123gr | 8.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.220" | 31.0mm
Caliber:
6.5 PRC load data
Case Length (l3):
2.030" | 51.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.911" | 73.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.339" | 8.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.239" | 6.1mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B2581_C986
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 168 loads in caliber 6.5 PRC with .264 | 123gr | Hornady A-MAX bullet and 84 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, IMR 4831, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
85%
57522
89%
**72
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
57580
89%
**71
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
53142
82%
**28
97%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
39088
60%
**13
92%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
34374
53%
**61
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
57754
89%
**40
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
52750
81%
**40
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
83%
57841
89%
**36
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
57696
89%
**41
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
52243
80%
**31
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
85%
57696
89%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
83%
58407
90%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
92%
58233
90%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
87%
58015
89%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
58392
90%
**74
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
52489
81%
**22
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
49792
77%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
43410
67%
**87
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57174
88%
**53
100%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
97%
48602
75%
**56
97%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
84%
57754
89%
**82
100%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
97%
39276
60%
**79
93%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
97%
52489
81%
**22
98%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
89%
57595
89%
**82
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
39088
60%
**13
92%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
84%
57856
89%
**05
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
87%
58320
90%
**68
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
58378
90%
**12
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
49385
76%
**04
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
55637
86%
**09
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
94%
57870
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
58450
90%
**54
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
34374
53%
**61
94%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
57754
89%
**94
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
58044
89%
**76
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35244
54%
**44
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
86%
57638
89%
**66
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
58102
89%
**72
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
92%
58218
90%
**18
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
58204
90%
**02
100%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57841
89%
**28
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
54491
84%
**56
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
55288
85%
**81
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
58131
89%
**63
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
58102
89%
**86
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
91%
57595
89%
**05
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
44063
68%
**89
98%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
83%
57754
89%
**02
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
58204
90%
**54
99%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
55840
86%
**17
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
91%
57406
88%
**41
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
96%
57667
89%
**27
98%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
92%
58146
89%
**68
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
50749
78%
**79
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35839
55%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
84%
57740
89%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
57261
88%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
91%
57899
89%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57870
89%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
42105
65%
**90
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
58088
89%
**89
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
95%
58392
90%
**31
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
58363
90%
**77
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
57595
89%
**82
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
58392
90%
**28
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
58305
90%
**58
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
58001
89%
**43
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
58102
89%
**86
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
58131
89%
**63
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
58291
90%
**86
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
94%
58059
89%
**82
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
58421
90%
**54
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
58436
90%
**45
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
58015
89%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
58378
90%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
57769
89%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
49327
76%
**81
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
58131
89%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55259
85%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
53055
82%
**58
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
45165
70%
**90
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
90%
57914
89%
**72
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
87%
58320
90%
**68
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
45005
69%
**18
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
50328
77%
**58
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
35273
54%
**18
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
85%
35578
55%
**44
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
94%
35926
55%
**31
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
92%
29704
46%
**10
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
48921
75%
**95
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
30618
47%
**74
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
54244
83%
**90
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41582
64%
**59
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
89%
39407
61%
**59
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
51198
79%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
54708
84%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
40147
62%
**69
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
45934
71%
**00
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
34954
54%
**08
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
48%
**33
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
29704
46%
**10
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
26165
40%
**92
91%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
31908
49%
**28
96%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
84%
31386
48%
**43
90%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
52083
80%
**07
100%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
91%
33054
51%
**18
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
48%
**33
90%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
81%
45484
70%
**69
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
94%
35926
55%
**31
90%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
52257
80%
**10
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
47485
73%
**87
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
38986
60%
**57
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
35984
55%
**12
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
84%
35984
55%
**12
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
37623
58%
**51
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
44237
68%
**12
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
92%
29704
46%
**10
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
42873
66%
**25
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
49980
77%
**51
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28021
43%
**86
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
49574
76%
**38
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48385
74%
**05
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40944
63%
**94
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46920
72%
**05
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
36143
56%
**21
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
35215
54%
**52
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
84%
35534
55%
**48
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
53432
82%
**87
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
44367
68%
**49
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
42496
65%
**30
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
26484
41%
**52
91%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
53925
83%
**46
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
40248
62%
**20
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
32256
50%
**08
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
41263
64%
**49
99%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
83%
34592
53%
**38
90%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
39972
62%
**30
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
83%
30008
46%
**90
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28616
44%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
52257
80%
**00
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
48892
75%
**53
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
41423
64%
**72
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39929
61%
**89
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
87%
30269
47%
**49
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
49081
76%
**48
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
36535
56%
**02
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
34171
53%
**95
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
45484
70%
**69
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
50140
77%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
49951
77%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
43381
67%
**97
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44367
68%
**49
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
53432
82%
**87
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
49124
76%
**44
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
37028
57%
**85
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
37797
58%
**03
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
34896
54%
**82
94%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
47848
74%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
42090
65%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
44672
69%
**85
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
29182
45%
**15
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
45049
69%
**28
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
32895
51%
**92
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
86%
36245
56%
**87
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
89%
34693
53%
**41
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
41930
65%
**23
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
47485
73%
**87
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
23598
36%
**80
96%

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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