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Load data for 6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka + .264 | 142gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka + .264 | 142gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 142gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:
1742
Bullet Weight:
142gr | 9.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
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Caliber:
6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka load data
Case Length (l3):
2.007" | 51.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
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Seated Depth:
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Shank Seated Depth:
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Case Capacity:
45.0 Grains of Water | 2.92 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
42786 psi | 2950 bar
LID:
LID_B5816_C1006
Last updated:
2026-01-31
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 76 loads in caliber 6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka with .264 | 142gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing bullet and 38 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
Accurate 3100
96%
80%
94%
Accurate 4350
89%
89%
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
89%
88%
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
85%
88%
99%
Alliant Reloder-19
94%
88%
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
97%
79%
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
97%
87%
96%
Bofors RP7
85%
89%
93%
Hodgdon H414
84%
88%
94%
Hodgdon H4350
91%
90%
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
92%
90%
99%
Hodgdon LVR
87%
90%
97%
Hodgdon Superperformance
87%
88%
93%
IMR 4350
89%
89%
93%
IMR 4831
93%
87%
97%
Lovex S065
85%
88%
96%
Lovex S070
87%
88%
94%
Norma MRP
96%
87%
93%
Norma URP
89%
87%
97%
Ramshot Hunter
90%
89%
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
84%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
90%
89%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
89%
88%
96%
Rottweil R 903
84%
89%
99%
Rottweil R 905
95%
88%
92%
Rottweil R 907
85%
89%
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
86%
89%
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
85%
88%
96%
Somchem S365
93%
89%
100%
Somchem S385
95%
90%
93%
Vihtavuori N135
84%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N150
88%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N160
87%
90%
97%
Vihtavuori N550
86%
88%
97%
Vihtavuori N555
96%
84%
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
88%
90%
99%
Winchester 760
84%
88%
94%
Winchester StaBALL HD
96%
70%
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
89%
27137
63%
**77
90%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
28384
66%
**19
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
29515
69%
**36
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
32967
77%
**51
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
91%
34867
82%
**41
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
83%
22437
52%
**49
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
87%
26948
63%
**36
90%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
34301
80%
**59
92%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
33663
79%
**24
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
31981
75%
**26
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
27035
63%
**47
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31836
74%
**78
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
83%
32924
77%
**15
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
31734
74%
**23
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
25396
59%
**14
92%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33011
77%
**39
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
31212
73%
**16
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
92%
32401
76%
**51
91%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29225
68%
**23
94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
28543
67%
**00
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35070
82%
**13
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
28413
66%
**29
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
29051
68%
**29
91%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
35331
83%
**24
98%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
92%
34693
81%
**44
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
34301
80%
**59
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32039
75%
**96
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33011
77%
**39
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
26121
61%
**77
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
89%
31647
74%
**65
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
35070
82%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
30719
72%
**00
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
31705
74%
**49
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
31981
75%
**92
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
82%
22814
53%
**91
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
30705
72%
**16
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
33663
79%
**24
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
88%
23308
54%
**21
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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