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Load data for 6.5 x 52 Carcano + .264 | 130gr | Barnes TSX S

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

6.5 x 52 Carcano + .264 | 130gr | Barnes TSX S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 130gr | Barnes TSX S
Manufacturer SKU:
30246
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.325" | 33.7mm
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:
0.426" | 10.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.426" | 10.8mm
Case Capacity:
48.7 Grains of Water | 3.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
41336 psi | 2850 bar
LID:
LID_B517_C1007
Last updated:
2025-12-12

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 | Barnes TSX S 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>>
91%
36927
89%
**70
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
36376
88%
**54
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
87%
37057
90%
**97
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
31415
76%
**56
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
96%
34127
83%
**74
93%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
85%
36463
88%
**38
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
93%
36448
88%
**25
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
88%
37173
90%
**48
95%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
36216
88%
**49
91%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
37057
90%
**54
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
87%
36869
89%
**79
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
88%
36289
88%
**79
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
91%
36840
89%
**57
95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
91%
36637
89%
**48
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
85%
36695
89%
**00
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
91%
36550
88%
**77
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
90%
36230
88%
**61
93%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
36434
88%
**11
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
83%
36405
88%
**31
97%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
87%
36622
89%
**36
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
87%
36869
89%
**79
94%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
36622
89%
**95
97%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
94%
37173
90%
**07
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
36564
88%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
37144
90%
**88
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
36912
89%
**18
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
36651
89%
**48
95%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
33808
82%
**41
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
36303
88%
**85
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
85%
36463
88%
**38
92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
26034
63%
**98
90%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
27876
67%
**21
90%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
30429
74%
**33
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
89%
25382
61%
**78
91%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
93%
30095
73%
**56
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
83%
33852
82%
**75
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
25092
61%
**26
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29762
72%
**64
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
33649
81%
**90
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
26034
63%
**75
90%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
31038
75%
**38
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
84%
32184
78%
**87
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
27369
66%
**15
91%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
86%
31850
77%
**29
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
32518
79%
**02
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
82%
27775
67%
**54
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
85%
30589
74%
**10
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
32663
79%
**26
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
33765
82%
**72
96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
83%
32213
78%
**44
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
31038
75%
**38
91%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
33924
82%
**39
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
24395
59%
**56
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
32909
80%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
28689
69%
**95
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
29486
71%
**41
92%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
29921
72%
**87
92%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
88%
25788
62%
**21
91%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
28732
69%
**98
94%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
83%
33852
82%
**75
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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