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Load data for 6.5 x 52 Carcano + .264 | 147gr | Hornady ELD-Match

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

6.5 x 52 Carcano + .264 | 147gr | Hornady ELD-Match

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 147gr | Hornady ELD-Match
Manufacturer SKU:
26333
Bullet Weight:
147gr | 9.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.420" | 36.1mm
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:
0.521" | 13.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.421" | 10.7mm
Case Capacity:
48.7 Grains of Water | 3.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
41336 psi | 2850 bar
LID:
LID_B2598_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 70 loads in caliber 6.5 x 52 Carcano with .264 | 147gr | Hornady ELD-Match bullet and 35 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>>
96%
34824
84%
**64
94%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
88%
37014
90%
**20
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
36767
89%
**23
97%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
84%
36651
89%
**49
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
34200
83%
**00
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
36579
89%
**02
96%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
83%
37173
90%
**28
93%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
83%
36521
88%
**03
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
37043
90%
**51
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
37188
90%
**97
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
36695
89%
**93
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
86%
36724
89%
**16
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
36361
88%
**34
93%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
93%
37086
90%
**06
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
36651
89%
**34
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
86%
36840
89%
**51
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
96%
29051
70%
**33
92%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
96%
36985
89%
**72
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
36637
89%
**10
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
36912
89%
**20
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
36535
88%
**33
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
36506
88%
**33
96%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
94%
36840
89%
**10
92%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
83%
37173
90%
**28
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
85%
36695
89%
**98
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
36651
89%
**34
95%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
92%
37043
90%
**56
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
94%
36927
89%
**97
93%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
36289
88%
**28
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
36535
88%
**67
97%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
36970
89%
**10
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
37101
90%
**72
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
36492
88%
**57
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
83%
36521
88%
**03
94%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
30240
73%
**74
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
88%
26556
64%
**70
90%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
28892
70%
**39
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
30081
73%
**62
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
33170
80%
**70
98%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
82%
22481
54%
**59
91%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
86%
26469
64%
**33
90%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
83%
**75
92%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
33823
82%
**38
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
31821
77%
**39
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
27209
66%
**64
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32285
78%
**95
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
83%
32416
78%
**18
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
31401
76%
**26
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
25643
62%
**37
92%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33127
80%
**56
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
31618
76%
**36
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
94%
26803
65%
**77
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
91%
31691
77%
**44
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29733
72%
**52
94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
28834
70%
**19
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
28950
70%
**56
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
29211
71%
**49
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
91%
34084
82%
**47
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
83%
**75
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32111
78%
**06
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33127
80%
**56
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
26542
64%
**06
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
88%
30850
75%
**59
90%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31125
75%
**16
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
32111
78%
**72
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
32300
78%
**08
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
22727
55%
**95
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
30792
74%
**29
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
33823
82%
**38
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
88%
23293
56%
**34
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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