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Load data for 6.5 x 52 Carcano + .264 | 136gr | Lapua ScenarL

Recommended Powder(s): Somchem S365

6.5 x 52 Carcano + .264 | 136gr | Lapua ScenarL

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 136gr | Lapua ScenarL
Manufacturer SKU:
4PL6019 | GB546
Bullet Weight:
136gr | 8.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
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Caliber:
6.5 x 52 Carcano load data
Case Length (l3):
2.066" | 52.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
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Seated Depth:
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Shank Seated Depth:
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Case Capacity:
48.7 Grains of Water | 3.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
41336 psi | 2850 bar
LID:
LID_B3119_C1007
Last updated:
2026-01-20
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 68 loads in caliber 6.5 x 52 Carcano with .264 | 136gr | Lapua ScenarL bullet and 34 powders such as 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%
33605
81%
**29
93%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
37115
90%
**25
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
89%
36680
89%
**15
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
36970
89%
**51
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
33330
81%
**65
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
36303
88%
**87
95%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
84%
36840
89%
**16
92%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
84%
36376
88%
**92
93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
36564
88%
**36
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
36318
88%
**79
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
37072
90%
**02
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
36680
89%
**36
92%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
37188
90%
**08
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
85%
36260
88%
**16
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
87%
36709
89%
**46
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
36434
88%
**02
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
90%
37144
90%
**15
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
83%
36579
88%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
36550
88%
**28
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
89%
36680
89%
**31
95%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
83%
36854
89%
**65
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
36840
89%
**16
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
86%
37086
90%
**03
93%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
85%
36260
88%
**16
94%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
93%
37144
90%
**64
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
95%
36956
89%
**85
92%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
83%
36941
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
36927
89%
**33
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
36956
89%
**72
96%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
86%
37086
90%
**08
96%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
34911
84%
**21
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
36593
89%
**49
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
84%
36376
88%
**92
93%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
29370
71%
**20
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
92%
28572
69%
**11
90%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
27659
67%
**95
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
28747
70%
**05
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
31865
77%
**29
96%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
86%
23873
58%
**83
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
90%
28471
69%
**74
90%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
33286
81%
**38
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
32996
80%
**13
91%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
34011
82%
**77
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26324
64%
**26
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
75%
**60
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
33417
81%
**64
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
24772
60%
**90
90%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32053
78%
**21
92%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
82%
30922
75%
**11
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28224
68%
**95
92%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
83%
29863
72%
**34
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
33910
82%
**88
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
27818
67%
**11
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
82%
29472
71%
**38
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
34055
82%
**10
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
33286
81%
**38
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
30792
75%
**65
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32053
78%
**21
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
25628
62%
**59
95%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
92%
33388
81%
**06
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
34113
83%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
30066
73%
**88
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
30937
75%
**34
93%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31038
75%
**74
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
84%
24047
58%
**23
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
29602
72%
**85
95%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
32996
80%
**13
91%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
91%
25048
61%
**65
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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