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Load data for 6.5 x 52 Carcano + .264 | 130gr | Sierra Tipped MatchKing

Recommended Powder(s): ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365

6.5 x 52 Carcano + .264 | 130gr | Sierra Tipped MatchKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 130gr | Sierra Tipped MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:
7430
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.358" | 34.5mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 52 Carcano load data
Case Length (l3):
2.066" | 52.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.965" | 75.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.459" | 11.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.275" | 7.0mm
Case Capacity:
48.7 Grains of Water | 3.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
41336 psi | 2850 bar
LID:
LID_B5811_C1007
Last updated:
2025-12-12
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

IMPORTANT: Most original Carcano rifles are not safe or accurate with .264 bullets, because they normally require oversized .268" bullets. Load data for 60 loads in caliber 6.5 x 52 Carcano with .264 | 130gr | Sierra Tipped MatchKing bullet and 30 powders such as 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 4350
<<locked>>
90%
36289
88%
**57
95%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
91%
37072
90%
**74
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
36419
88%
**90
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
32024
77%
**75
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
34751
84%
**93
93%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
86%
36724
89%
**48
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
93%
36854
89%
**34
97%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
87%
36535
88%
**34
94%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
36927
89%
**65
92%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
95%
36521
88%
**44
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
87%
36680
89%
**79
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
89%
37057
90%
**98
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
90%
36651
89%
**57
95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
91%
36448
88%
**48
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
85%
37086
90%
**16
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
91%
36637
89%
**77
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
90%
37014
90%
**80
94%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
37028
90%
**28
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
37144
90%
**51
97%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
87%
36434
88%
**36
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
87%
36680
89%
**79
94%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
83%
36448
88%
**95
97%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
94%
36651
89%
**97
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
84%
36550
88%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
36463
88%
**75
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
37188
90%
**28
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
36463
88%
**48
95%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
33286
81%
**34
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
36927
89%
**02
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
86%
36724
89%
**48
92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
26339
64%
**08
91%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
27731
67%
**15
90%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
30676
74%
**39
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
88%
24642
60%
**52
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
93%
30023
73%
**56
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
83%
33257
80%
**59
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
25338
61%
**36
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29907
72%
**74
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
81%
**83
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
26194
63%
**78
90%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
30879
75%
**38
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
84%
32010
77%
**87
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
27122
66%
**11
91%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
86%
31560
76%
**26
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
32648
79%
**02
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
83%
28021
68%
**60
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
85%
31183
75%
**29
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
32619
79%
**26
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
33750
82%
**75
96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
83%
32039
78%
**44
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
30879
75%
**38
91%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
33765
82%
**39
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
24627
60%
**65
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
32750
79%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
28877
70%
**08
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
29747
72%
**51
92%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
29776
72%
**87
92%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
88%
25237
61%
**05
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
28572
69%
**98
94%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
83%
33257
80%
**59
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

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