Load data for 6.5 x 50 R + .264 | 100gr | Berger BT Target

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Bullet:	.264 \| 100gr \| Berger BT Target
Manufacturer SKU:	26408
Bullet Weight:	100gr \| 6.5g
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_B984_C1005
Last updated:	2026-05-28

Load data for 122 loads in caliber 6.5 x 50 R with .264 | 100gr | Berger BT Target bullet and 61 powder(s). 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%	42409	80%	**51	92%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	86%	46311	87%	**61	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	90%	47123	89%	**40	99%
ADI Benchmark 8208	<<locked>>	96%	45237	85%	**80	95%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	96%	45788	87%	**80	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	87%	46398	88%	**03	92%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	88%	46311	87%	**13	93%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	94%	46311	87%	**03	98%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	97%	34983	66%	**56	98%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	97%	44701	84%	**20	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	32909	62%	**13	95%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	97%	43033	81%	**20	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	92%	46456	88%	**03	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	85%	45977	87%	**35	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	90%	46659	88%	**28	99%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	97%	42830	81%	**00	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	95%	46180	87%	**48	96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	96%	47442	90%	**99	92%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	93%	47123	89%	**40	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	93%	47065	89%	**43	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	85%	47427	90%	**31	98%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	96%	42496	80%	**67	93%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	97%	42380	80%	**28	93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	30400	57%	**24	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	39784	75%	**67	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	91%	46905	89%	**67	100%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	96%	45237	85%	**80	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	92%	46427	88%	**90	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	94%	46340	88%	**07	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	38450	73%	**18	95%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	97%	45527	86%	**25	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	37072	70%	**39	92%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	88%	46891	89%	**94	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	97%	41858	79%	**21	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	41553	78%	**51	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	97%	44556	84%	**97	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	94%	46325	88%	**64	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	30211	57%	**60	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	93%	46282	87%	**03	97%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	97%	45353	86%	**77	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	96%	38537	73%	**43	93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	47210	89%	**25	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	90%	46644	88%	**26	98%
SNPE Vectan SP 3 👍	<<locked>>	92%	47268	89%	**07	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	44701	84%	**05	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	35911	68%	**54	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	38450	73%	**18	95%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	37072	70%	**39	92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	91%	47050	89%	**64	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	95%	47398	90%	**43	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	97%	43787	83%	**15	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	96%	42873	81%	**31	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	86%	46441	88%	**12	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	94%	47210	89%	**54	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	43816	83%	**15	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	34316	65%	**10	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	39363	74%	**79	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	96%	45527	86%	**80	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	37420	71%	**52	95%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	96%	43192	82%	**03	95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	97%	40770	77%	**28	92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	92%	37101	70%	**39	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	38899	73%	**33	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	34925	66%	**00	96%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*	<<locked>>	86%	32721	62%	**18	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	28311	53%	**13	95%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	83%	40538	77%	**89	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	83%	39073	74%	**72	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	29936	57%	**69	92%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	20537	39%	**59	91%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	83%	27717	52%	**49	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	87%	24178	46%	**74	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	25773	49%	**06	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	32895	62%	**41	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	40364	76%	**33	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	35302	67%	**11	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	87%	30850	58%	**31	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	82%	31502	60%	**39	90%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	92%	41655	79%	**84	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	31546	60%	**21	95%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	31734	60%	**28	93%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	41524	78%	**26	97%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	90%	34853	66%	**03	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	91%	36187	68%	**97	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	80%	23859	45%	**86	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	24758	47%	**74	92%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	34577	65%	**31	99%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	86%	32721	62%	**18	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	31807	60%	**95	91%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	30023	57%	**65	90%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	87%	28326	53%	**69	91%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	91%	37420	71%	**64	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	93%	32445	61%	**38	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	37057	70%	**13	99%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	88%	32227	61%	**08	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	82%	26208	49%	**74	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	92%	38029	72%	**62	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	88%	38566	73%	**16	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	80%	23743	45%	**19	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	31212	59%	**85	92%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	28689	54%	**10	92%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	91%	32793	62%	**15	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	42699	81%	**59	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*	<<locked>>	81%	34650	65%	**90	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 3	<<locked>>	81%	33431	63%	**38	96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	27804	53%	**34	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	83%	24120	46%	**46	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	87%	28326	53%	**69	91%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	93%	32445	61%	**38	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	82%	34766	66%	**28	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	84%	31908	60%	**25	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	26789	51%	**34	92%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	93%	38986	74%	**56	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	39044	74%	**93	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	31647	60%	**56	98%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	27456	52%	**57	95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	21640	41%	**36	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	83%	25976	49%	**44	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	86%	32547	61%	**11	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	86%	27180	51%	**93	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	86%	31328	59%	**28	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	93%	35839	68%	**20	90%

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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