
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 6.5 x 47 Lapua with .264 | 118gr | Peregrine VLR-4 bullet and 111 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, Hodgdon CFE223 and ReloadSwiss RS 52.
Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.
Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.
Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 30"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,795 psi | 87% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,259 psi | 88% | 2946 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,028 psi | 89% | 2953 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,797 psi | 90% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,897 psi | 87% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,810 psi | 87% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,695 psi | 90% | 2894 fps | 96.7% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,781 psi | 87% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,729 psi | 69% | 2851 fps | 98.1% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,187 psi | 87% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,608 psi | 88% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,027 psi | 86% | 2940 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,333 psi | 89% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,969 psi | 87% | 2933 fps | 99.7% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,361 psi | 88% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,884 psi | 90% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,347 psi | 89% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,926 psi | 87% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,000 psi | 90% | 3110 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,983 psi | 86% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,897 psi | 87% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,752 psi | 87% | 2976 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,324 psi | 70% | 2864 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,213 psi | 81% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,360 psi | 86% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,766 psi | 85% | 2953 fps | 99.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,085 psi | 86% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,112 psi | 83% | 2877 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,724 psi | 88% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,564 psi | 88% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,737 psi | 85% | 3022 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,983 psi | 86% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,042 psi | 87% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,898 psi | 89% | 2979 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H414ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,790 psi | 76% | 2907 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,913 psi | 90% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,462 psi | 86% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,219 psi | 64% | 2740 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,739 psi | 90% | 3031 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,200 psi | 54% | 1736 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,898 psi | 89% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,942 psi | 90% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,230 psi | 86% | 2910 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,347 psi | 88% | 2894 fps | 97.3% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,347 psi | 88% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4451 Enduronᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,201 psi | 86% | 2910 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,843 psi | 66% | 2795 fps | 97.8% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,130 psi | 89% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,884 psi | 90% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,913 psi | 90% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,913 psi | 90% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,594 psi | 90% | 2963 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,331 psi | 86% | 2864 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,447 psi | 85% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,240 psi | 78% | 2844 fps | 97.7% |
| Lovex S070ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,876 psi | 74% | 2828 fps | 96.1% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,360 psi | 86% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,028 psi | 89% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,579 psi | 90% | 2936 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,824 psi | 85% | 2963 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,280 psi | 70% | 2851 fps | 98.1% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,288 psi | 86% | 2986 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Hunterᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,511 psi | 69% | 2835 fps | 96% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,853 psi | 85% | 2910 fps | 98.5% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,565 psi | 90% | 2982 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,665 psi | 87% | 2894 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,606 psi | 55% | 1781 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,695 psi | 90% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,768 psi | 90% | 2959 fps | 98.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,621 psi | 87% | 3041 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,795 psi | 87% | 3081 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,642 psi | 69% | 2867 fps | 97.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,266 psi | 72% | 2894 fps | 97.4% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,695 psi | 90% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,188 psi | 89% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,925 psi | 85% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,112 psi | 83% | 2877 fps | 96.2% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,913 psi | 90% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,240 psi | 78% | 2844 fps | 97.7% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,594 psi | 90% | 2963 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,447 psi | 85% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,876 psi | 74% | 2828 fps | 96.1% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,666 psi | 90% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,419 psi | 88% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,854 psi | 89% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,941 psi | 89% | 3018 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,188 psi | 89% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,593 psi | 88% | 2936 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,695 psi | 88% | 2959 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,766 psi | 87% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,302 psi | 86% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,879 psi | 79% | 2802 fps | 96.4% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,389 psi | 86% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,751 psi | 85% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,998 psi | 87% | 2930 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S355ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,360 psi | 86% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,204 psi | 62% | 2795 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,159 psi | 89% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,868 psi | 87% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,694 psi | 87% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,187 psi | 87% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,884 psi | 90% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,997 psi | 84% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,702 psi | 74% | 2848 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,954 psi | 86% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,926 psi | 87% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,484 psi | 72% | 2851 fps | 98.1% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,950 psi | 76% | 2835 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,478 psi | 90% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,790 psi | 76% | 2907 fps | 96.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,405 psi | 88% | 2969 fps | 100% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 30"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,929 psi | 63% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,619 psi | 82% | 2887 fps | 99.3% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,315 psi | 83% | 2900 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,366 psi | 69% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,039 psi | 51% | 2520 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,508 psi | 61% | 2667 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,661 psi | 79% | 2785 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,356 psi | 48% | 2507 fps | 99.3% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 32,750 psi | 52% | 2625 fps | 95.1% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,747 psi | 77% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,124 psi | 78% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,593 psi | 58% | 2621 fps | 97.5% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,055 psi | 84% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,388 psi | 53% | 2530 fps | 95.6% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,254 psi | 76% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,624 psi | 61% | 2638 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,420 psi | 59% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,614 psi | 71% | 2835 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 33.8 gr | 82% | 35,462 psi | 56% | 2690 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,950 psi | 47% | 2490 fps | 96.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,484 psi | 72% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,503 psi | 52% | 2549 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,432 psi | 55% | 2641 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 84% | 29,907 psi | 47% | 2552 fps | 95.3% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,601 psi | 75% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,665 psi | 57% | 2621 fps | 96% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,211 psi | 46% | 2487 fps | 96.3% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,704 psi | 77% | 2822 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,002 psi | 65% | 2638 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,782 psi | 58% | 2657 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | 33.7 gr | 80% | 40,335 psi | 64% | 2785 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,251 psi | 70% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,092 psi | 71% | 2769 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,954 psi | 55% | 2598 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,686 psi | 71% | 2851 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,693 psi | 85% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,811 psi | 58% | 2635 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 90% | 29,443 psi | 47% | 2484 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,895 psi | 52% | 2595 fps | 97.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,309 psi | 40% | 1552 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,592 psi | 56% | 2589 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,781 psi | 57% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,648 psi | 52% | 2503 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,919 psi | 73% | 2740 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,209 psi | 73% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,976 psi | 71% | 2756 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 34,316 psi | 54% | 2635 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,243 psi | 53% | 2582 fps | 96.6% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,624 psi | 61% | 2638 fps | 98.9% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,113 psi | 84% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,120 psi | 68% | 2720 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,809 psi | 55% | 2602 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,666 psi | 60% | 2569 fps | 97.7% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,256 psi | 51% | 2513 fps | 97.6% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,421 psi | 61% | 2644 fps | 95.1% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,859 psi | 70% | 2772 fps | 95.4% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,242 psi | 81% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,911 psi | 57% | 2582 fps | 98.5% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,839 psi | 57% | 2592 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,908 psi | 51% | 2539 fps | 96.1% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,069 psi | 54% | 2631 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,705 psi | 50% | 2549 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 40,799 psi | 65% | 2779 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,798 psi | 61% | 2638 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,768 psi | 60% | 2657 fps | 97.7% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,989 psi | 67% | 2684 fps | 98.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,440 psi | 40% | 1588 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,453 psi | 69% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,627 psi | 69% | 2743 fps | 95.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 31.9 gr | 80% | 33,446 psi | 53% | 2638 fps | 96% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,992 psi | 44% | 2507 fps | 97.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 94% | 35,621 psi | 56% | 2700 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 39,262 psi | 62% | 2769 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,392 psi | 62% | 2631 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,953 psi | 54% | 2530 fps | 98% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,369 psi | 43% | 2428 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,704 psi | 77% | 2822 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,113 psi | 84% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,421 psi | 61% | 2644 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,809 psi | 55% | 2602 fps | 99.4% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,256 psi | 51% | 2513 fps | 97.6% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,859 psi | 70% | 2772 fps | 95.4% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,354 psi | 73% | 2743 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,750 psi | 84% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,994 psi | 78% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,821 psi | 49% | 2533 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,456 psi | 74% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,448 psi | 58% | 2598 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,157 psi | 56% | 2589 fps | 97% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,840 psi | 60% | 2549 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,922 psi | 49% | 2415 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,441 psi | 74% | 2746 fps | 95.7% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,481 psi | 66% | 2717 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,188 psi | 59% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,274 psi | 57% | 2602 fps | 97.3% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,747 psi | 46% | 2444 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 88% | 26,455 psi | 42% | 2464 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,939 psi | 84% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,062 psi | 68% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,971 psi | 60% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,040 psi | 52% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,953 psi | 54% | 2530 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,137 psi | 43% | 2382 fps | 96.3% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,911 psi | 57% | 2635 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,682 psi | 61% | 2635 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,547 psi | 52% | 2520 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,027 psi | 56% | 2641 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 86% | 30,081 psi | 48% | 2457 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,492 psi | 59% | 2674 fps | 99.4% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,686 psi | 71% | 2851 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,301 psi | 54% | 2592 fps | 97.5% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 111 powders for 6.5 x 47 Lapua loaded with the .264 | 118gr | Peregrine VLR-4. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,110 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,736 fps to 3,110 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 111 of the 111 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (435 MPa), the top charges use 54–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 118.0 gr projectile in 0.264" calls for a 1:8.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, Hodgdon CFE223, ReloadSwiss RS 52 rank at the top here: for 6.5 x 47 Lapua with the .264 | 118gr | Peregrine VLR-4 they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.