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Load data for 6.5 x 52 Carcano + .264 | 144gr | Berger Long Range Hybrid Target

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

6.5 x 52 Carcano + .264 | 144gr | Berger Long Range Hybrid Target

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 144gr | Berger Long Range Hybrid Target
Manufacturer SKU:
26485
Bullet Weight:
144gr | 9.3g
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:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
48.7 Grains of Water | 3.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
41336 psi | 2850 bar
LID:
LID_B1011_C1007
Last updated:
2026-01-21
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 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 | 144gr | Berger Long Range Hybrid Target bullet and 34 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, 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%
34911
84%
**93
94%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
88%
36477
88%
**39
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
36274
88%
**36
97%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
85%
37144
90%
**88
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
33968
82%
**16
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
36927
89%
**41
96%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
83%
36753
89%
**47
93%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
83%
36695
89%
**33
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
36985
89%
**80
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
36593
89%
**16
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
36303
88%
**16
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
87%
37057
90%
**49
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
36898
89%
**74
93%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
36579
88%
**26
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
36709
89%
**60
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
86%
36332
88%
**70
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
29414
71%
**72
92%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
95%
36303
88%
**79
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
37072
90%
**46
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
37014
90%
**46
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
36825
89%
**65
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
36883
89%
**65
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
83%
36753
89%
**47
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
85%
36695
89%
**24
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
36709
89%
**60
95%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
91%
36651
89%
**79
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
93%
36463
88%
**06
92%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
36521
88%
**57
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
37086
90%
**06
97%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
36898
89%
**36
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
36434
88%
**85
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
36448
88%
**80
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
83%
36695
89%
**33
94%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
30197
73%
**00
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
90%
27441
66%
**23
90%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
28587
69%
**62
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
29776
72%
**75
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
32822
79%
**87
97%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
83%
22568
55%
**88
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
87%
27398
66%
**82
90%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
34142
83%
**92
92%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
33910
82%
**67
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
31981
77%
**62
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
26919
65%
**80
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32024
77%
**15
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
83%
32822
79%
**47
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
31778
77%
**59
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
25367
61%
**51
92%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33272
80%
**85
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
31241
76%
**56
91%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
94%
27093
66%
**06
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
92%
32024
77%
**77
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29385
71%
**65
94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
28863
70%
**46
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
28616
69%
**75
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
28790
70%
**62
91%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
34142
83%
**92
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32184
78%
**36
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33272
80%
**85
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
26310
64%
**19
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
90%
32227
78%
**15
91%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31212
75%
**49
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
31821
77%
**95
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
32445
79%
**41
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
82%
23047
56%
**31
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
30864
75%
**56
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
33910
82%
**67
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
89%
23815
58%
**70
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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