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Load data for 6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka + .264 | 140gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365

6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka + .264 | 140gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
26140
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.370" | 34.8mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka load data
Case Length (l3):
2.007" | 51.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.945" | 74.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.432" | 11.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.352" | 8.9mm
Case Capacity:
45.0 Grains of Water | 2.92 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
42786 psi | 2950 bar
LID:
LID_B4019_C1006
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 74 loads in caliber 6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka with .264 | 140gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet and 37 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
96%
33489
78%
**41
93%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
91%
38464
90%
**49
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
37956
89%
**49
97%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
86%
37637
88%
**72
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
33547
78%
**80
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
36564
85%
**02
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
85%
37985
89%
**29
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
37898
89%
**67
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
93%
37898
89%
**13
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
37884
89%
**20
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
88%
37710
88%
**36
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
37623
88%
**60
93%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
37710
88%
**38
93%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
95%
37869
89%
**23
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
38116
89%
**60
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
88%
38029
89%
**77
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
36622
86%
**56
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
90%
37884
89%
**33
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
90%
37550
88%
**26
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
87%
37652
88%
**79
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
90%
37695
88%
**59
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
90%
37782
88%
**59
96%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
37840
88%
**87
99%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
96%
37594
88%
**20
91%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
85%
38203
89%
**51
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
87%
37971
89%
**21
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
38116
89%
**60
95%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
93%
37811
88%
**75
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
95%
37826
88%
**10
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
84%
37797
88%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
37898
89%
**54
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
37913
89%
**97
97%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
38203
89%
**36
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
35520
83%
**43
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
37797
88%
**80
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
85%
37985
89%
**29
94%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
29631
69%
**47
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
91%
27340
64%
**93
90%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
27905
65%
**16
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
29153
68%
**33
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
32097
75%
**41
97%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
84%
22771
53%
**65
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
89%
28123
66%
**72
91%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
33243
78%
**24
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
32416
76%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26571
62%
**47
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31299
73%
**72
93%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
84%
33083
77%
**28
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
32155
75%
**42
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34693
81%
**75
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
24903
58%
**14
91%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
76%
**46
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
30676
72%
**13
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
93%
32924
77%
**74
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28819
67%
**23
93%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
82%
28964
68%
**23
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
31140
73%
**28
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
27920
65%
**29
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
28326
66%
**16
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
34679
81%
**28
98%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
93%
34708
81%
**57
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
33475
78%
**49
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31154
73%
**83
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
76%
**46
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
25759
60%
**80
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
90%
32140
75%
**88
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
34490
81%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
30255
71%
**00
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31401
73%
**59
94%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31517
74%
**88
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
83%
23076
54%
**08
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
29849
70%
**06
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
33243
78%
**24
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
90%
24163
56%
**60
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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