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Load data for 6.5 x 50 R + .264 | 160gr | Hornady InterLock RN

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 4895, Norma 203B, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52

6.5 x 50 R + .264 | 160gr | Hornady InterLock RN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 160gr | Hornady InterLock RN
Manufacturer SKU:
2640
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.243" | 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:
0.561" | 14.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.561" | 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_B2601_C1005
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 190 loads in caliber 6.5 x 50 R with .264 | 160gr | Hornady InterLock RN bullet and 95 powders such as Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 4895, Norma 203B, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52. 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>>
92%
51735
98%
**21
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
49559
94%
**78
99%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
83%
51953
98%
**88
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
51808
98%
**36
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
51242
97%
**78
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
51663
98%
**82
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
51619
97%
**88
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
93%
52330
99%
**18
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
92%
52837
100%
**38
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
96%
47906
90%
**03
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
48573
92%
**92
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
36143
68%
**70
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
91%
52040
98%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
47776
90%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
52460
99%
**52
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
51314
97%
**41
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
37130
70%
**64
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
42119
80%
**85
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
52156
99%
**10
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
93%
51634
98%
**41
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51967
98%
**54
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
52170
99%
**59
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
51779
98%
**77
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
52750
100%
**98
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
52127
98%
**08
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
49980
94%
**11
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
44527
84%
**78
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
33750
64%
**82
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
41249
78%
**19
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
48501
92%
**62
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
51358
97%
**24
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
48588
92%
**59
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
48921
92%
**29
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
51430
97%
**96
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
46789
88%
**29
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
96%
31488
59%
**55
93%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52547
99%
**64
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
52692
100%
**05
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
51663
98%
**75
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
52446
99%
**95
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
94%
52837
100%
**38
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
51169
97%
**49
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
50836
96%
**98
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
41437
78%
**70
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
39668
75%
**57
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
52924
100%
**08
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
93%
51459
97%
**98
100%
Norma 203B 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52098
98%
**51
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
37521
71%
**73
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
52330
99%
**74
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
96%
36840
70%
**51
92%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
90%
51750
98%
**01
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52910
100%
**44
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
88%
51532
97%
**78
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
51880
98%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
96%
50807
96%
**95
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50183
95%
**60
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
40930
77%
**75
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
96%
35969
68%
**70
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
38261
72%
**90
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
91%
52417
99%
**78
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
95%
52185
99%
**95
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
45281
86%
**62
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
44744
85%
**03
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
51924
98%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
46717
88%
**08
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
92%
52852
100%
**18
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
51590
97%
**21
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
52098
98%
**29
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
49472
93%
**06
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
41205
78%
**34
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
41437
78%
**70
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
52837
100%
**38
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
50836
96%
**98
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
52518
99%
**69
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
52301
99%
**21
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
52359
99%
**42
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
93%
52837
100%
**24
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
45513
86%
**52
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
33330
63%
**31
98%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
83%
52779
100%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
52344
99%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
52678
100%
**29
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
44744
85%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
52837
100%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
39030
74%
**37
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
41002
77%
**93
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
52301
99%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
52489
99%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
40770
77%
**33
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
27847
53%
**26
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
40669
77%
**70
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
88%
51503
97%
**38
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
44527
84%
**78
94%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
52112
98%
**41
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
36463
69%
**95
97%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
31343
59%
**80
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
48298
91%
**46
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
41684
79%
**14
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
38696
73%
**95
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
43323
82%
**73
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
43076
81%
**80
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
35868
68%
**01
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
36680
69%
**21
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
87%
36477
69%
**29
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
30168
57%
**06
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
25846
49%
**50
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36738
69%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
30023
57%
**96
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
45382
86%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
32329
61%
**36
95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
87%
28442
54%
**73
91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
26165
49%
**44
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
47268
89%
**54
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
35302
67%
**88
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
36492
69%
**34
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
40886
77%
**05
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
30879
58%
**32
93%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
40944
77%
**47
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
47050
89%
**42
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
30226
57%
**86
92%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
88%
33852
64%
**88
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
84%
23917
45%
**49
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
84%
28297
53%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
30806
58%
**67
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
32576
62%
**59
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
30385
57%
**60
94%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
34621
65%
**00
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
46224
87%
**34
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
34389
65%
**26
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
90%
26542
50%
**41
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
33098
63%
**62
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
38479
73%
**05
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
44628
84%
**87
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
42308
80%
**67
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
34272
65%
**75
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
37507
71%
**52
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
32068
61%
**06
97%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
85%
29327
55%
**41
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
91%
33446
63%
**42
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
35926
68%
**62
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
35984
68%
**78
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
31865
60%
**29
95%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
86%
27441
52%
**60
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
31183
59%
**29
94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
92%
32184
61%
**59
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38363
72%
**01
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
37275
70%
**21
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
42076
79%
**47
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
43323
82%
**77
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
82%
32285
61%
**00
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
30472
58%
**42
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
25483
48%
**24
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
88%
27485
52%
**83
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
91%
32126
61%
**65
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
39769
75%
**05
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
34272
65%
**26
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
26977
51%
**41
94%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
90%
36172
68%
**59
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
48457
92%
**52
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
29022
55%
**86
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
35882
68%
**72
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
35143
66%
**72
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37681
71%
**32
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30574
58%
**31
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
90%
33228
63%
**03
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
85%
29327
55%
**41
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34272
65%
**75
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
32068
61%
**06
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45484
86%
**83
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
41191
78%
**70
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
37202
70%
**42
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
35911
68%
**82
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
28616
54%
**57
95%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
82%
21480
41%
**22
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
49139
93%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
42279
80%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
35491
67%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27456
52%
**18
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
33098
63%
**16
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
24424
46%
**49
94%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
83%
27035
51%
**18
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
40567
77%
**47
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
33257
63%
**39
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
83%
26963
51%
**54
90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
94%
25150
48%
**54
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
24816
47%
**42
91%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
39871
75%
**80
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
88%
33852
64%
**88
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
42192
80%
**06
99%

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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