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Load data for 6.5 x 50 R + .264 | 153.5gr | Berger LRHT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Winchester 748

6.5 x 50 R + .264 | 153.5gr | Berger LRHT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 153.5gr | Berger LRHT
Manufacturer SKU:
26486
Bullet Weight:
154gr | 9.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.510" | 38.4mm
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:
0.828" | 21.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.642" | 16.3mm
Case Capacity:
37.5 Grains of Water | 2.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B1149_C1005
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:6

Load data for 158 loads in caliber 6.5 x 50 R with .264 | 153.5gr | Berger LRHT bullet and 79 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Winchester 748. 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>>
93%
46209
87%
**39
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
43598
82%
**83
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
47210
89%
**33
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
89%
45977
87%
**73
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
91%
46093
87%
**93
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
47152
89%
**16
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
46470
88%
**19
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
94%
45977
87%
**52
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
93%
46108
87%
**56
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
41234
78%
**00
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
94%
47384
90%
**52
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
40611
77%
**83
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
46267
87%
**83
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
44280
84%
**33
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
37159
70%
**67
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
46485
88%
**41
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
94%
46122
87%
**52
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
94%
47616
90%
**95
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
46499
88%
**77
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
43468
82%
**42
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
90%
47210
89%
**33
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
47253
89%
**46
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
43236
82%
**06
95%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
29428
56%
**67
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
42888
81%
**70
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
43584
82%
**36
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
42235
80%
**57
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
43453
82%
**28
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
45963
87%
**34
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
45049
85%
**59
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
47152
89%
**26
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
47311
89%
**19
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
88%
46470
88%
**19
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
96%
46963
89%
**65
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
93%
46978
89%
**80
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
44425
84%
**06
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
36172
68%
**65
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
46180
87%
**16
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
95%
47282
89%
**42
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
43221
82%
**23
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
44411
84%
**49
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
91%
46557
88%
**13
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
93%
46731
88%
**59
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
47471
90%
**13
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
47587
90%
**29
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
42772
81%
**67
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
41568
79%
**36
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
36201
68%
**54
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
46905
89%
**06
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
47210
89%
**26
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
37318
70%
**37
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
46992
89%
**29
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
39479
75%
**77
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
93%
46166
87%
**16
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
46485
88%
**42
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
47340
89%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
42989
81%
**24
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
36172
68%
**65
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
96%
46963
89%
**65
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
44425
84%
**06
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
47021
89%
**90
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
89%
46050
87%
**36
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
45890
87%
**64
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
46992
89%
**39
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
39378
74%
**57
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
96%
28224
53%
**93
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
47123
89%
**01
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
46963
89%
**47
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
47529
90%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
36811
70%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
46354
88%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
33518
63%
**39
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
34345
65%
**59
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
46267
87%
**23
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
45324
86%
**29
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
35114
66%
**18
92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
34505
65%
**36
94%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
90%
46659
88%
**75
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
46296
87%
**56
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
31140
59%
**86
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
28616
54%
**08
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
41800
79%
**60
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35853
68%
**32
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
33489
63%
**86
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
36956
70%
**65
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
36767
69%
**75
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
30066
57%
**09
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
30356
57%
**06
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
25324
48%
**08
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
31241
59%
**23
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
25440
48%
**81
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
39363
74%
**88
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
27441
52%
**24
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
88%
28485
54%
**80
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
41350
78%
**72
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
30342
57%
**77
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
30879
58%
**19
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
35665
67%
**09
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
86%
30937
58%
**13
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
35331
67%
**59
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
40422
76%
**51
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
31140
59%
**00
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
94%
27238
51%
**14
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
82%
28050
53%
**95
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27630
52%
**57
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
27325
52%
**78
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
40118
76%
**78
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
40654
77%
**65
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
27891
53%
**50
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
33054
62%
**03
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
38769
73%
**95
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
36767
69%
**75
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
28703
54%
**70
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
33141
63%
**57
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
27572
52%
**11
93%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
94%
33518
63%
**19
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
31125
59%
**67
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
30385
57%
**73
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
26876
51%
**18
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
28268
53%
**44
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33112
63%
**90
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
31836
60%
**09
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
36318
69%
**42
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
37782
71%
**82
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
36738
69%
**69
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
26107
49%
**27
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
88%
27905
53%
**64
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
34301
65%
**13
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
29588
56%
**31
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
82%
23815
45%
**59
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
41669
79%
**60
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
85%
28282
53%
**54
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
32242
61%
**93
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
30400
57%
**70
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
32721
62%
**47
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26484
50%
**42
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
94%
33518
63%
**19
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
28703
54%
**70
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
27572
52%
**11
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40030
76%
**91
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
35085
66%
**65
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
32460
61%
**60
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
30676
58%
**67
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
24526
46%
**59
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
93%
25309
48%
**11
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
43453
82%
**55
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36840
70%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30313
57%
**14
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
23409
44%
**26
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
28645
54%
**27
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
82%
21886
41%
**70
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
31952
60%
**09
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
34795
66%
**46
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
28282
53%
**41
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
93%
31357
59%
**42
91%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
27731
52%
**88
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
34171
65%
**75
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
36390
69%
**05
96%

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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