Load data for 6.5 x 50 R + .264 | 115gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.264 \| 115gr \| Barnes TAC-TX BT
Manufacturer SKU:	31142
Bullet Weight:	115gr \| 7.5g
Bullet Diameter:	0.264" \| 6.71mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	6.5 x 50 R load data
Case Length (l3):	1.948" \| 49.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	37.5 Grains of Water \| 2.43 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	52939 psi \| 3650 bar
LID:	LID_B10950_C1005
Last updated:	2026-03-25
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 114 loads in caliber 6.5 x 50 R with .264 | 115gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT bullet and 57 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335. 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>>	96%	41771	79%	**38	93%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	87%	46891	89%	**48	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	90%	46224	87%	**13	99%
ADI Benchmark 8208	<<locked>>	96%	44788	85%	**67	96%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	96%	47645	90%	**97	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	96%	45803	87%	**48	92%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	94%	47282	89%	**87	96%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	94%	46267	87%	**00	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	96%	37811	71%	**34	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	41249	78%	**70	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	31198	59%	**97	96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	96%	42090	79%	**90	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	92%	46151	87%	**84	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	86%	46804	88%	**34	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	89%	46427	88%	**15	99%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	97%	42946	81%	**00	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	95%	46064	87%	**44	97%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	96%	47079	89%	**23	99%
Hodgdon H335 👍	<<locked>>	90%	45919	87%	**13	99%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	87%	46702	88%	**08	99%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	96%	41858	79%	**54	94%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	97%	36463	69%	**05	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	91%	46949	89%	**44	100%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	96%	44788	85%	**67	96%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	92%	45905	87%	**74	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	94%	46267	87%	**00	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	38957	74%	**31	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	96%	44802	85%	**08	94%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	96%	36071	68%	**33	93%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	89%	46978	89%	**77	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	96%	40190	76%	**95	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	40132	76%	**21	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	97%	44759	85%	**97	94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	94%	46354	88%	**61	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	93%	46514	88%	**00	98%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	44425	84%	**57	98%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	96%	38145	72%	**43	94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	47224	89%	**11	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	89%	46093	87%	**07	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	96%	40915	77%	**18	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	97%	45208	85%	**11	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	35926	68%	**67	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	38957	74%	**31	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	96%	36071	68%	**33	93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	91%	46833	88%	**54	96%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	95%	45905	87%	**10	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	42148	80%	**85	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	97%	43337	82%	**41	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	90%	47485	90%	**08	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	94%	46006	87%	**31	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	40161	76%	**49	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	29544	56%	**11	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	37942	72%	**59	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	96%	46644	88%	**07	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	38029	72%	**85	97%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	96%	46644	88%	**49	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	93%	46470	88%	**30	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	89%	33576	63%	**77	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	38769	73%	**20	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	34258	65%	**93	97%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*	<<locked>>	84%	30081	57%	**72	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	28805	54%	**49	97%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	92%	41031	78%	**65	91%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	83%	32256	61%	**21	91%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	29428	56%	**75	92%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	22162	42%	**64	94%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	82%	25121	47%	**13	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	85%	21843	41%	**44	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	25715	49%	**36	98%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	32648	62%	**44	99%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	40321	76%	**29	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	35114	66%	**21	98%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	87%	30879	58%	**54	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	29965	57%	**26	91%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	28848	54%	**65	95%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	33127	63%	**74	95%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	38783	73%	**77	98%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	88%	32285	61%	**57	90%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	22394	42%	**24	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	34621	65%	**34	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	84%	30081	57%	**72	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	31357	59%	**08	92%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	29428	56%	**75	92%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	84%	25599	48%	**26	91%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	88%	34766	66%	**21	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	91%	29863	56%	**95	91%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	36201	68%	**00	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	87%	29878	56%	**72	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	24743	47%	**67	91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	89%	34896	66%	**03	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	85%	35027	66%	**54	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	30879	58%	**98	93%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	27601	52%	**10	93%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	88%	29370	55%	**56	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	42105	80%	**46	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	34476	65%	**93	96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	91%	34127	64%	**83	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	27514	52%	**60	93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	22176	42%	**23	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	84%	25599	48%	**26	91%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	91%	29863	56%	**95	91%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	33330	63%	**11	91%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	82%	29457	56%	**85	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	26281	50%	**57	93%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	91%	36042	68%	**06	91%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	36376	69%	**44	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	30443	58%	**46	98%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	25541	48%	**37	95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	82%	19508	37%	**09	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	23525	44%	**11	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	82%	29689	56%	**75	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	83%	24743	47%	**67	91%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	82%	28993	55%	**92	91%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	84%	33576	63%	**83	91%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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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

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[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

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👍 ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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