
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 6.5 x 47 Lapua with .264 | 140gr | Berger LRBT Target bullet and 110 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, Alliant Reloder-17 and ReloadSwiss RS 60.
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>> | 86% | 56,289 psi | 89% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,766 psi | 87% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,868 psi | 87% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,898 psi | 90% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,172 psi | 86% | 2644 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,305 psi | 61% | 2510 fps | 97.1% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,534 psi | 86% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,085 psi | 86% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,259 psi | 88% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,347 psi | 89% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,630 psi | 74% | 2651 fps | 96% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,636 psi | 87% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,201 psi | 87% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,289 psi | 89% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,955 psi | 87% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,260 psi | 89% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,883 psi | 89% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,884 psi | 90% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,243 psi | 83% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,550 psi | 90% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,455 psi | 72% | 2644 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,014 psi | 59% | 2543 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,147 psi | 65% | 2697 fps | 99% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,969 psi | 87% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,507 psi | 90% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,971 psi | 90% | 2730 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,507 psi | 90% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,058 psi | 90% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,506 psi | 88% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,201 psi | 87% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,246 psi | 89% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,027 psi | 86% | 2717 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,461 psi | 85% | 2772 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,346 psi | 86% | 2733 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,767 psi | 88% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,211 psi | 76% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,288 psi | 88% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,172 psi | 86% | 2812 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,389 psi | 56% | 1604 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,650 psi | 85% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,811 psi | 88% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,680 psi | 88% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,840 psi | 89% | 2684 fps | 99% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,333 psi | 89% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,679 psi | 85% | 2707 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,550 psi | 88% | 2713 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,966 psi | 81% | 2713 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,694 psi | 87% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,636 psi | 87% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,520 psi | 86% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,129 psi | 87% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,056 psi | 87% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,492 psi | 88% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,708 psi | 87% | 2703 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S070ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,143 psi | 87% | 2736 fps | 99.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,201 psi | 86% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,694 psi | 87% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,043 psi | 89% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,969 psi | 86% | 2753 fps | 97.4% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,118 psi | 65% | 2651 fps | 96.6% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,852 psi | 84% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,521 psi | 90% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunterᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,779 psi | 82% | 2759 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,911 psi | 87% | 2697 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,056 psi | 86% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,564 psi | 88% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,650 psi | 57% | 1640 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,838 psi | 85% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,636 psi | 87% | 2703 fps | 99.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,403 psi | 85% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,405 psi | 89% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,330 psi | 85% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,621 psi | 85% | 2825 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,245 psi | 88% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,766 psi | 87% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,362 psi | 89% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,859 psi | 70% | 2621 fps | 95.8% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,971 psi | 90% | 2730 fps | 98.8% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,708 psi | 87% | 2703 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,129 psi | 87% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,492 psi | 88% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,143 psi | 87% | 2736 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,520 psi | 86% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,000 psi | 90% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,710 psi | 90% | 2720 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,548 psi | 85% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,927 psi | 89% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,898 psi | 89% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,158 psi | 87% | 2661 fps | 98.9% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,869 psi | 89% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,114 psi | 87% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,202 psi | 89% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,739 psi | 90% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,630 psi | 75% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,353 psi | 70% | 2605 fps | 96.9% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,564 psi | 88% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,086 psi | 89% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,099 psi | 86% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,984 psi | 87% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,752 psi | 87% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,927 psi | 89% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,853 psi | 87% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,449 psi | 89% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,636 psi | 87% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,045 psi | 63% | 2608 fps | 99.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,333 psi | 89% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,621 psi | 87% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,461 psi | 85% | 2772 fps | 99% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,025 psi | 52% | 2552 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,592 psi | 85% | 2700 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% | 46,934 psi | 74% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,256 psi | 81% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,624 psi | 63% | 2425 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,224 psi | 73% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 82% | 41,829 psi | 66% | 2448 fps | 95.7% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 96% | 33,257 psi | 53% | 2408 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,478 psi | 59% | 2425 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,963 psi | 43% | 2264 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,004 psi | 68% | 2526 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,637 psi | 58% | 2392 fps | 98.5% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,656 psi | 69% | 2598 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,049 psi | 71% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,092 psi | 71% | 2507 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,634 psi | 83% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 32.9 gr | 80% | 39,175 psi | 62% | 2572 fps | 99% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,114 psi | 57% | 2415 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,736 psi | 84% | 2566 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,769 psi | 61% | 2474 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,210 psi | 45% | 2280 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 32.4 gr | 80% | 31,328 psi | 50% | 2402 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 98% | 42,685 psi | 68% | 2592 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 88% | 25,889 psi | 41% | 2251 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 92% | 31,154 psi | 49% | 2461 fps | 95.8% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,206 psi | 67% | 2539 fps | 99.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,795 psi | 57% | 2421 fps | 99.5% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,160 psi | 62% | 2438 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,137 psi | 75% | 2520 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,932 psi | 70% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,124 psi | 76% | 2690 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,619 psi | 82% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,707 psi | 84% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,608 psi | 58% | 2425 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,998 psi | 57% | 2464 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,235 psi | 67% | 2536 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,352 psi | 69% | 2536 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,730 psi | 41% | 2188 fps | 96% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,334 psi | 62% | 2516 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,116 psi | 60% | 2526 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,339 psi | 42% | 1434 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,626 psi | 66% | 2493 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,047 psi | 68% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,450 psi | 61% | 2421 fps | 99% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,234 psi | 65% | 2444 fps | 96.4% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,098 psi | 84% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,218 psi | 62% | 2467 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,522 psi | 61% | 2425 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 82% | 28,427 psi | 45% | 2283 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,682 psi | 63% | 2500 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,049 psi | 71% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,097 psi | 81% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,148 psi | 67% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,337 psi | 69% | 2467 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,406 psi | 61% | 2428 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,618 psi | 50% | 2287 fps | 95% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,897 psi | 57% | 2405 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,409 psi | 67% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,395 psi | 67% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,189 psi | 61% | 2464 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,208 psi | 70% | 2598 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 38,537 psi | 61% | 2595 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,949 psi | 44% | 2274 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,826 psi | 60% | 2480 fps | 99.2% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 86% | 33,083 psi | 52% | 2405 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,165 psi | 72% | 2549 fps | 98.7% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,628 psi | 71% | 2566 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,646 psi | 77% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,658 psi | 42% | 1470 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,836 psi | 81% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,188 psi | 59% | 2408 fps | 96.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,814 psi | 65% | 2575 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 32.4 gr | 80% | 33,330 psi | 53% | 2461 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 82% | 28,964 psi | 46% | 2333 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 84% | 31,444 psi | 50% | 2388 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,253 psi | 73% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,176 psi | 64% | 2438 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,634 psi | 53% | 2372 fps | 99% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 98% | 41,031 psi | 65% | 2569 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,160 psi | 62% | 2438 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,618 psi | 50% | 2287 fps | 95% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,148 psi | 67% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,406 psi | 61% | 2428 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,897 psi | 57% | 2405 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,722 psi | 55% | 2421 fps | 98.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,737 psi | 85% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,308 psi | 69% | 2520 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,814 psi | 66% | 2507 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,874 psi | 70% | 2431 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,405 psi | 58% | 2313 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,057 psi | 59% | 2369 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,762 psi | 77% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,410 psi | 69% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,989 psi | 68% | 2516 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,664 psi | 55% | 2379 fps | 99% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,077 psi | 40% | 2231 fps | 97.4% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 96% | 38,769 psi | 61% | 2507 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,545 psi | 79% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,164 psi | 70% | 2421 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,740 psi | 63% | 2418 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,248 psi | 64% | 2428 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,808 psi | 52% | 2316 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,095 psi | 46% | 2270 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,295 psi | 72% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,682 psi | 61% | 2425 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,543 psi | 45% | 2277 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 86% | 25,686 psi | 41% | 2267 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,196 psi | 46% | 2254 fps | 97.6% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,773 psi | 71% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,318 psi | 58% | 2474 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 92% | 25,730 psi | 41% | 2320 fps | 96.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,915 psi | 65% | 2507 fps | 99.8% |
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 129 powders for 6.5 x 47 Lapua loaded with the .264 | 140gr | Berger LRBT Target. Alliant Reloder-17 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,858 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,604 fps to 2,858 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 129 of the 129 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (435 MPa), the top charges use 50–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 140.0 gr projectile in 0.264" calls for a 1:8.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate 4350, Accurate MAGPRO 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, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60 rank at the top here: for 6.5 x 47 Lapua with the .264 | 140gr | Berger LRBT Target they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, Accurate MAGPRO, ADI AR 2213, Alliant Reloder-22 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.