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Load data for 6.5 Weatherby RPM + .264 | 153gr | Hornady A-TIP

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6.5 Weatherby RPM + .264 | 153gr | Hornady A-TIP

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.264 | 153gr | Hornady A-TIP
Manufacturer SKU:
2638
Bullet Weight:
153gr | 9.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.500" | 38.1mm
Caliber:
6.5 Weatherby RPM
Case Length (l3):
2.570" | 65.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.780" | 19.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.680" | 17.3mm
Case Capacity:
82.5 Grains of Water | 5.36 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63962 psi | 4410 bar
LID:
LID_B2599_C185
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

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Load data for 0 loads in caliber 6.5 Weatherby RPM with .264 | 153gr | Hornady A-TIP bullet and 0 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 9.4 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
87%
57145
89%
**25
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
89%
56753
89%
**58
100%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
54317
85%
**22
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
46833
73%
**89
96%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
48994
77%
**82
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
89%
57232
89%
**59
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
89%
56753
89%
**74
99%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
87%
56782
89%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
89%
57217
89%
**54
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
90%
56855
89%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
95%
57421
90%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
86%
57363
90%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
97%
51648
81%
**44
97%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
97%
43627
68%
**90
94%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
54317
85%
**22
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
85%
57363
90%
**66
100%
Hodgdon H4831 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57087
89%
**08
100%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
88%
57087
89%
**08
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
84%
57435
90%
**36
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
48994
77%
**82
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35752
56%
**19
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
83%
57246
89%
**62
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
86%
56840
89%
**56
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
57377
90%
**85
100%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
88%
57072
89%
**67
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
57319
90%
**53
95%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
44918
70%
**00
99%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
97%
53432
84%
**30
93%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
94%
56681
89%
**53
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
45484
71%
**26
100%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
87%
57101
89%
**71
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
90%
57493
90%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36782
58%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56898
89%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57217
89%
**20
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
86%
57072
89%
**79
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
87%
57246
90%
**18
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
85%
57101
89%
**56
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
83%
57130
89%
**62
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
87%
56811
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
92%
57029
89%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
97%
50633
79%
**07
95%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
87%
56753
89%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
89%
56608
89%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N565 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57406
90%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N568 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56956
89%
**07
99%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
97%
55419
87%
**20
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
91%
57435
90%
**90
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
47543
74%
**71
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
42641
67%
**18
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
31676
50%
**52
94%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
89%
35940
56%
**23
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
28950
45%
**26
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
43337
68%
**43
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
42409
66%
**12
96%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
47413
74%
**57
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
43265
68%
**15
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
42177
66%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
36143
57%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
47224
74%
**23
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
85%
33779
53%
**67
90%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
91%
34838
54%
**97
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31676
50%
**52
94%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
51039
80%
**67
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
39914
62%
**10
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
44643
70%
**02
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
51532
81%
**51
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
28950
45%
**26
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
89%
32430
51%
**54
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
53171
83%
**07
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
48791
76%
**31
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44034
69%
**52
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
44237
69%
**51
98%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
41756
65%
**70
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
26658
42%
**47
91%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
92%
45832
72%
**05
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
37246
58%
**21
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
26571
42%
**64
94%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
45774
72%
**90
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
40785
64%
**66
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
84%
30922
48%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
34679
54%
**13
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
81%
31546
49%
**02
92%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
48283
75%
**38
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
46818
73%
**54
99%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
49443
77%
**38
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
52881
83%
**03
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
47543
74%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
40089
63%
**87
99%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
87%
37043
58%
**34
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
46615
73%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
43598
68%
**41
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
37971
59%
**07
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
81%
32735
51%
**21
92%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
84%
34983
55%
**00
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
39552
62%
**12
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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