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Load data for 6.5 x 50 R + .263 | 120gr | Rhino Penetrator

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, Rottweil R 901

6.5 x 50 R + .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 x 50 R load data
Case Length (l3):
1.948" | 49.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.630" | 66.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.563" | 14.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.563" | 14.3mm
Case Capacity:
37.5 Grains of Water | 2.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B5294_C1005
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 140 loads in caliber 6.5 x 50 R with .263 | 120gr | Rhino Penetrator bullet and 70 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, Rottweil R 901. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
97%
46369
88%
**70
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
47587
90%
**98
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
38943
74%
**10
92%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
88%
46543
88%
**70
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
93%
46427
88%
**25
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
94%
46905
89%
**21
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
90%
45948
87%
**28
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
91%
47036
89%
**61
98%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
42873
81%
**57
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
45513
86%
**84
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
35360
67%
**29
97%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
96%
45353
86%
**84
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
96%
36260
68%
**20
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
89%
46151
87%
**28
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
40770
77%
**98
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
83%
46630
88%
**72
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
87%
46485
88%
**65
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
45963
87%
**70
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
46601
88%
**13
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
92%
46412
88%
**05
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
84%
47326
89%
**79
97%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
94%
47601
90%
**84
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
88%
46441
88%
**74
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
47500
90%
**72
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
38261
72%
**00
92%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
40118
76%
**25
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
37782
71%
**87
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
88%
46441
88%
**85
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
41408
78%
**25
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
94%
46050
87%
**41
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
90%
47601
90%
**54
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
92%
47036
89%
**61
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
42192
80%
**34
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
47253
89%
**08
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
39088
74%
**43
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
46369
88%
**15
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
44019
83%
**11
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
43830
83%
**34
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
39523
75%
**85
94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
40306
76%
**92
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
94%
46731
88%
**34
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
46934
89%
**87
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
46717
88%
**25
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
91%
46789
88%
**57
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
37855
72%
**82
95%
Rottweil R 901 👍
<<locked>>
95%
47326
89%
**51
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
41858
79%
**69
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
96%
32634
62%
**51
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
87%
46673
88%
**67
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
96%
46093
87%
**34
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
44266
84%
**34
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
46296
87%
**79
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
38464
73%
**74
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
42192
80%
**34
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
39088
74%
**43
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
46108
87%
**02
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
92%
46557
88%
**74
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
45759
86%
**92
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
46789
88%
**57
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
34258
65%
**70
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
86%
46238
87%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
46398
88%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
43134
81%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
32909
62%
**34
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
42061
79%
**82
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
29950
57%
**49
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
93%
47253
89%
**70
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
41524
78%
**98
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
94%
46891
89%
**10
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
92%
47630
90%
**07
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
84%
31604
60%
**85
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
42612
80%
**29
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
93%
35143
66%
**34
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37492
71%
**16
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32169
61%
**78
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
87%
37652
71%
**60
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
33170
63%
**95
92%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
32880
62%
**05
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
26078
49%
**16
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
27021
51%
**19
92%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
22002
42%
**95
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28065
53%
**56
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
89%
29341
55%
**59
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35447
67%
**51
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
91%
34011
64%
**60
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
43294
82%
**26
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
38000
72%
**31
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
89%
36216
68%
**90
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
82%
28689
54%
**52
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
33011
62%
**52
94%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
42757
81%
**03
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
31836
60%
**95
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36332
69%
**00
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
41162
78%
**74
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
92%
34519
65%
**21
90%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
25164
48%
**70
94%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
93%
33852
64%
**11
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
37115
70%
**34
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
88%
31256
59%
**11
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30211
57%
**33
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
34156
65%
**18
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32880
62%
**05
94%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
25309
48%
**70
91%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
83%
32401
61%
**26
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
84%
27369
52%
**83
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
40364
76%
**16
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
27775
52%
**73
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
27499
52%
**96
94%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
90%
32140
61%
**28
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
91%
34040
64%
**60
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
91%
42279
80%
**52
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
85%
33373
63%
**31
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
63%
**75
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
34185
65%
**28
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
88%
28747
54%
**72
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
31082
59%
**42
95%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
83%
28369
54%
**87
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
93%
29283
55%
**75
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
37724
71%
**16
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
92%
39740
75%
**29
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
87%
32605
62%
**01
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
29805
56%
**70
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24163
46%
**46
93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
25309
48%
**70
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
84%
27369
52%
**83
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
35853
68%
**18
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
31662
60%
**95
93%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
29138
55%
**80
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
86%
33185
63%
**01
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
93%
31009
59%
**92
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
40001
76%
**47
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33518
63%
**62
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27789
53%
**51
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21364
40%
**29
93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25686
49%
**31
93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
93%
26890
51%
**70
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
31589
60%
**75
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25628
48%
**47
92%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
30719
58%
**92
93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
32460
61%
**21
91%

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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