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Load data for 6.5 x 50 R + .264 | 120gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335

6.5 x 50 R + .264 | 120gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Nosler Expansion Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
59765
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.400" | 35.6mm
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:
0.718" | 18.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.639" | 16.2mm
Case Capacity:
37.5 Grains of Water | 2.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B4009_C1005
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 124 loads in caliber 6.5 x 50 R with .264 | 120gr | Nosler Expansion Tip bullet and 62 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, 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>>
97%
44077
83%
**85
94%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
46209
87%
**43
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
89%
47050
89%
**31
99%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
95%
46876
89%
**92
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
95%
46166
87%
**62
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
92%
46398
88%
**85
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
93%
47297
89%
**18
97%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
97%
41756
79%
**05
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
43221
82%
**08
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
34650
65%
**74
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
43410
82%
**15
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
35578
67%
**60
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
91%
46876
89%
**02
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
38624
73%
**13
91%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
85%
47413
90%
**46
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
46398
88%
**26
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
96%
43700
83%
**82
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
44918
85%
**44
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
94%
46963
89%
**65
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
47427
90%
**29
96%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
94%
46383
88%
**25
99%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
90%
47456
90%
**44
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
46398
88%
**16
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
38101
72%
**39
99%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
90%
46601
88%
**49
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
39160
74%
**39
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
46673
88%
**05
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
91%
46833
88%
**95
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
93%
47297
89%
**18
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
39943
75%
**56
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
96%
45832
87%
**39
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
96%
37550
71%
**74
94%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
87%
46441
88%
**75
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
43439
82%
**56
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
43076
81%
**75
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
37855
72%
**00
92%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
97%
45614
86%
**18
94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
93%
47050
89%
**82
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
92%
45861
87%
**95
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
96%
36361
69%
**03
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
47108
89%
**05
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
41118
78%
**10
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
46992
89%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
89%
46412
88%
**21
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
42308
80%
**52
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
45919
87%
**26
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
36912
70%
**98
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
39943
75%
**56
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
96%
37550
71%
**74
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
46876
89%
**69
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
94%
46775
88%
**34
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
45136
85%
**43
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
96%
44382
84%
**69
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
88%
46702
88%
**06
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
94%
47587
90%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
42438
80%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
31169
59%
**62
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
39102
74%
**90
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
94%
46050
87%
**05
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
39537
75%
**23
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
95%
47297
89%
**74
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
93%
46644
88%
**44
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
88%
34055
64%
**95
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
41263
78%
**70
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
36245
68%
**47
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
30966
58%
**10
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
90%
39537
75%
**54
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
31720
60%
**16
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
31270
59%
**29
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
24801
47%
**51
95%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
26484
50%
**64
91%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
22147
42%
**59
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
27311
52%
**90
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
92%
30821
58%
**52
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
34345
65%
**88
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
94%
35737
68%
**54
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
42279
80%
**67
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
36521
69%
**62
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
93%
39189
74%
**97
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
85%
30240
57%
**49
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
31589
60%
**77
92%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
40959
77%
**24
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
30530
58%
**23
95%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
35302
67%
**34
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
39987
76%
**08
98%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24468
46%
**08
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
35665
67%
**69
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
92%
33852
64%
**28
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
82%
30284
57%
**90
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
33301
63%
**59
93%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31270
59%
**29
93%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
82%
25382
48%
**31
90%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
86%
34185
65%
**26
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
87%
28921
55%
**83
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
38624
73%
**51
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
84%
29907
57%
**87
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
26542
50%
**34
92%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
93%
33910
64%
**21
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
88%
34360
65%
**05
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
84%
35578
67%
**78
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
32895
62%
**56
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
91%
30414
57%
**62
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
30676
58%
**90
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
86%
29747
56%
**73
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
43569
82%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
35969
68%
**38
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
89%
34272
65%
**95
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29022
55%
**14
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
23801
45%
**90
92%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
82%
25382
48%
**31
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
87%
28921
55%
**83
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
34853
66%
**56
92%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
30037
57%
**16
91%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
28108
53%
**14
94%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
90%
35418
67%
**05
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
38696
73%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
32677
62%
**06
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27122
51%
**88
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
20929
40%
**73
91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25208
48%
**75
92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
30255
57%
**03
91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
24816
47%
**85
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
29486
56%
**16
91%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
83%
33779
64%
**05
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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