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Load data for 6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka + .264 | 80gr | Norma FMJ RN

Recommended Powder(s): IMR 3031, Vihtavuori N135

6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka + .264 | 80gr | Norma FMJ RN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 80gr | Norma FMJ RN
Manufacturer SKU:
66522
Bullet Weight:
80gr | 5.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
0.660" | 16.8mm
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:
-0.278" | -7.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
-0.278" | -7.1mm
Case Capacity:
45.0 Grains of Water | 2.92 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
42786 psi | 2950 bar
LID:
LID_B3829_C1006
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 68 loads in caliber 6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka with .264 | 80gr | Norma FMJ RN bullet and 34 powders such as IMR 3031, Vihtavuori N135. 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>>
83%
38000
89%
**02
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
84%
38247
89%
**45
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
37579
88%
**31
98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
89%
37869
89%
**22
94%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
86%
37623
88%
**12
92%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
93%
37753
88%
**61
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
31894
75%
**37
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
87%
37956
89%
**71
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
89%
37884
89%
**63
92%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
86%
37623
88%
**25
92%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
84%
38029
89%
**28
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
38319
90%
**05
95%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
84%
38116
89%
**76
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
84%
37956
89%
**99
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
87%
37739
88%
**12
92%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
88%
38377
90%
**35
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
32634
76%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
37782
88%
**61
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
94%
38493
90%
**81
93%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
85%
38072
89%
**66
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
91%
37666
88%
**12
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
90%
38247
89%
**35
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
84%
38305
90%
**99
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
38377
90%
**43
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
38029
89%
**28
96%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
38319
90%
**05
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
83%
38334
90%
**89
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
91%
37956
89%
**05
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
38290
89%
**46
99%
Vihtavuori N135 👍
<<locked>>
92%
37927
89%
**09
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
86%
38189
89%
**92
98%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
38203
89%
**99
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
37637
88%
**89
97%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
95%
38464
90%
**69
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
35505
83%
**33
91%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
34679
81%
**59
99%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
29153
68%
**89
94%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
83%
30908
72%
**25
90%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
84%
34447
81%
**23
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
90%
34722
81%
**72
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25643
60%
**83
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31343
73%
**84
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
34592
81%
**84
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
82%
32837
77%
**94
90%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
33678
79%
**10
95%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
31285
73%
**12
91%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
34853
81%
**87
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
34621
81%
**17
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
83%
32996
77%
**84
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
84%
34389
80%
**27
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25570
60%
**19
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
69%
**15
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
90%
33779
79%
**36
90%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
33243
78%
**38
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
86%
31227
73%
**44
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
87%
34258
80%
**27
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
80%
**87
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
29820
70%
**10
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
33678
79%
**10
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
31285
73%
**12
91%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
34998
82%
**04
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
85%
31778
74%
**31
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34243
80%
**41
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
26513
62%
**87
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
32547
76%
**38
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
87%
28442
66%
**17
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
32126
75%
**44
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
91%
33939
79%
**38
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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