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Load data for 6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka + .264 | 136gr | Peregrine VRG-2

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

6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka + .264 | 136gr | Peregrine VRG-2

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 136gr | Peregrine VRG-2
Bullet Weight:
136gr | 8.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.256" | 31.9mm
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:
0.318" | 8.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.133" | 3.4mm
Case Capacity:
45.0 Grains of Water | 2.92 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
42786 psi | 2950 bar
LID:
LID_B8061_C1006
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 76 loads in caliber 6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka with .264 | 136gr | Peregrine VRG-2 bullet and 38 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>>
97%
34505
81%
**03
94%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
37637
88%
**85
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
89%
37884
89%
**98
97%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
86%
37869
89%
**28
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
94%
38450
90%
**79
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
33852
79%
**43
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
37130
87%
**64
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
85%
38232
89%
**85
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
37840
88%
**13
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
37797
88%
**59
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
38377
90%
**82
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
88%
38116
89%
**92
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
37478
88%
**10
93%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
38218
89%
**00
94%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
37739
88%
**72
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
38218
89%
**13
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
87%
37942
89%
**26
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
37420
87%
**28
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
37739
88%
**79
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
90%
37695
88%
**79
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
86%
37811
88%
**34
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
90%
37782
88%
**05
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
89%
37826
88%
**08
96%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
83%
37840
88%
**39
99%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
95%
37594
88%
**65
91%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
37681
88%
**93
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
87%
38464
90%
**83
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
38218
89%
**13
96%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
93%
38421
90%
**38
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
95%
37884
89%
**59
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
84%
38116
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
37869
89%
**06
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
38145
89%
**52
97%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
86%
37536
88%
**72
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
36680
86%
**15
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
38101
89%
**36
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
85%
38232
89%
**85
94%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
30066
70%
**16
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
90%
27615
65%
**42
90%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
28442
66%
**75
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
29341
69%
**82
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
32503
76%
**00
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
92%
35650
83%
**16
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
83%
22742
53%
**08
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
88%
27992
65%
**24
91%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
78%
**77
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
32329
76%
**98
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26774
63%
**96
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31981
75%
**34
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
84%
33591
79%
**90
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
32111
75%
**88
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35447
83%
**44
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
25193
59%
**64
91%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
77%
**92
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
30806
72%
**65
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
93%
32851
77%
**20
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28979
68%
**72
93%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
82%
29240
68%
**75
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
31531
74%
**87
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
28311
66%
**85
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
28572
67%
**69
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
34867
82%
**80
98%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
93%
34882
82%
**10
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
34040
80%
**11
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31662
74%
**42
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
77%
**92
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
25846
60%
**29
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
90%
32256
75%
**38
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
34998
82%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
30574
71%
**52
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31734
74%
**08
94%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31908
75%
**47
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
83%
23438
55%
**64
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
30458
71%
**69
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
78%
**77
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
90%
24163
56%
**03
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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