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Load data for 6.5 Weatherby RPM + .263 | 120gr | Rhino Penetrator

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905

6.5 Weatherby RPM + .263 | 120gr | Rhino Penetrator

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.263 | 120gr | Rhino Penetrator
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.263" | 6.68mm
Bullet Length:
1.245" | 31.6mm
Caliber:
6.5 Weatherby RPM load data
Case Length (l3):
2.570" | 65.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.525" | 13.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.525" | 13.3mm
Case Capacity:
82.5 Grains of Water | 5.36 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63962 psi | 4410 bar
LID:
LID_B5294_C185
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 122 loads in caliber 6.5 Weatherby RPM with .263 | 120gr | Rhino Penetrator bullet and 61 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905. 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%
57435
90%
**50
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
94%
57014
89%
**89
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
46209
72%
**69
97%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
41814
65%
**30
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
94%
57537
90%
**91
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
85%
56681
89%
**94
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
94%
57087
89%
**92
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
87%
56956
89%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57522
90%
**50
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
94%
57116
89%
**76
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
95%
57130
89%
**27
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52127
81%
**27
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
91%
56884
89%
**09
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
46209
72%
**69
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
57000
89%
**84
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
96%
57029
89%
**20
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
92%
57029
89%
**20
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
89%
57479
90%
**74
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
57290
90%
**10
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
41814
65%
**30
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
84%
56913
89%
**59
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35752
56%
**49
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
57464
90%
**84
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
57188
89%
**77
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
90%
57290
90%
**97
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
56884
89%
**91
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
93%
56985
89%
**92
99%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
37420
59%
**15
93%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
57566
90%
**64
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
57217
89%
**84
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
52924
83%
**12
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
87%
57479
90%
**33
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
37768
59%
**44
96%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56826
89%
**92
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
86%
56768
89%
**04
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
57130
89%
**23
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
94%
57203
89%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36332
57%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
83%
57450
90%
**63
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
85%
56739
89%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
86%
57479
90%
**86
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
51851
81%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
47369
74%
**48
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
90%
56898
89%
**97
99%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56811
89%
**30
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
56739
89%
**71
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
56710
89%
**12
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
57566
90%
**64
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
89%
57421
90%
**71
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
88%
57058
89%
**04
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
91%
57363
90%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
57072
89%
**09
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
56956
89%
**68
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
96%
57305
90%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
57334
90%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
92%
57087
89%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
94%
57130
89%
**05
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
55477
87%
**50
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
48066
75%
**54
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
85%
56826
89%
**35
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
56942
89%
**38
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
41220
64%
**41
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
36767
57%
**53
92%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
86%
32663
51%
**21
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
84%
27427
43%
**00
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
37014
58%
**94
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
49501
77%
**76
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
82%
37014
58%
**66
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
47471
74%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
41205
64%
**28
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
36985
58%
**59
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
35549
56%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
30937
48%
**28
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
39595
62%
**87
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
86%
32663
51%
**21
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
44831
70%
**58
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
34664
54%
**44
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38566
60%
**53
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
44599
70%
**61
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
51735
81%
**25
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
84%
27427
43%
**00
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
51387
80%
**61
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28398
44%
**81
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
47094
74%
**07
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
53374
83%
**15
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
42757
67%
**35
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38537
60%
**13
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37724
59%
**85
93%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
32242
50%
**64
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
50604
79%
**49
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
49066
77%
**36
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
31995
50%
**62
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
47398
74%
**43
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
88%
28253
44%
**59
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
38798
61%
**41
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
48298
76%
**56
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
47340
74%
**56
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
34345
54%
**87
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28979
45%
**21
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
53258
83%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
49705
78%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
47834
75%
**22
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
29254
46%
**85
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
89%
35302
55%
**62
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
42453
66%
**22
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
40814
64%
**15
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
52069
81%
**86
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
49647
78%
**97
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
50604
79%
**49
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
43424
68%
**05
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
45368
71%
**17
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
41147
64%
**99
97%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
48631
76%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
52127
82%
**92
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
34548
54%
**28
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
52533
82%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
39929
62%
**08
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
37043
58%
**79
92%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
82%
32895
51%
**48
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
89%
36637
57%
**82
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
49197
77%
**13
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
31734
50%
**40
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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