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Load data for 6.5 x 52 R K&S + .264 | 124gr | Apex Outdoors Afterburner

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, ReloadSwiss RS 60

6.5 x 52 R K&S + .264 | 124gr | Apex Outdoors Afterburner

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 124gr | Apex Outdoors Afterburner
Manufacturer SKU:
264-08.00-124-A-50
Bullet Weight:
124gr | 8.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
6.5 x 52 R K&S load data
Case Length (l3):
2.020" | 51.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
47.0 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47137 psi | 3250 bar
LID:
LID_B12327_C1009
Last updated:
2026-04-03
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:7 - 1:6

Load data for 142 loads in caliber 6.5 x 52 R K&S with .264 | 124gr | Apex Outdoors Afterburner bullet and 71 powders such as Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, ReloadSwiss RS 60. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
86%
89%
97%
ADI AR 2208
90%
88%
96%
ADI Benchmark 8208
84%
88%
98%
Accurate 2200
84%
89%
95%
Accurate 2495
86%
88%
100%
Accurate 2520
85%
90%
99%
Accurate 4064
91%
88%
100%
Accurate 4350
96%
76%
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
85%
88%
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
89%
90%
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
92%
89%
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
89%
88%
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
97%
81%
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
96%
89%
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
86%
89%
96%
Bofors RP3
92%
87%
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
85%
89%
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
90%
88%
95%
Hodgdon H380
91%
88%
95%
Hodgdon H414
95%
88%
91%
Hodgdon H4895
86%
89%
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
97%
73%
95%
Hodgdon LVR
96%
87%
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
91%
89%
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
95%
67%
100%
IMR 3031
90%
89%
100%
IMR 4064
92%
88%
96%
IMR 4166 Enduron
91%
88%
91%
IMR 4451 Enduron
93%
88%
91%
IMR 4895
88%
88%
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
84%
88%
98%
Lovex D073.6
87%
89%
99%
Lovex S060
85%
89%
97%
Lovex S062
89%
88%
98%
Lovex S065
97%
90%
94%
Norma 201
86%
89%
98%
Norma 202
86%
90%
100%
Norma 203B
90%
90%
97%
Norma URP
97%
79%
94%
Ramshot Big Game
90%
88%
97%
Ramshot TAC
84%
88%
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
84%
88%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
97%
70%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
91%
89%
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
88%
89%
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
94%
90%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
97%
78%
93%
Rottweil R 902
88%
88%
98%
Rottweil R 903
95%
90%
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
93%
88%
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
85%
88%
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
86%
88%
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
85%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
91%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
96%
87%
92%
Shooters World Long Rifle
97%
90%
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
87%
89%
99%
Shooters World Precision
89%
88%
98%
Somchem S335
85%
87%
100%
Somchem S341
85%
88%
97%
Somchem S355
93%
88%
97%
Somchem S365
97%
70%
96%
Vihtavuori N133
87%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
95%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N140
89%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N150
96%
83%
98%
Vihtavuori N160
96%
87%
95%
Vihtavuori N540
88%
87%
100%
Vihtavuori N550
96%
86%
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
96%
86%
97%
Winchester 760
95%
88%
91%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
36303
77%
**62
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
31024
66%
**21
92%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
38319
81%
**79
97%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
38551
82%
**65
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
35462
75%
**69
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
36492
77%
**88
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
29834
63%
**47
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
29617
63%
**87
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36506
77%
**85
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32880
70%
**46
91%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
29443
62%
**28
94%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
32039
68%
**83
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
90%
31285
66%
**83
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
84%
28326
60%
**31
91%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
35389
75%
**52
93%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
81%
28732
61%
**28
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
36187
77%
**98
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
65%
**70
90%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
82%
30995
66%
**47
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
92%
38116
81%
**44
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
36492
77%
**69
96%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
88%
26774
57%
**52
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
89%
32561
69%
**13
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
30661
65%
**11
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
89%
29356
62%
**83
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31865
68%
**13
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
30240
64%
**98
92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
37913
80%
**23
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
38334
81%
**65
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
70%
**16
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
38319
81%
**79
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
34011
72%
**33
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
37289
79%
**13
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
31836
68%
**54
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
89%
33707
71%
**87
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
35476
75%
**20
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
35491
75%
**43
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
31575
67%
**77
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
90%
30661
65%
**80
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
31328
66%
**83
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38174
81%
**62
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
36869
78%
**85
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
86%
28181
60%
**93
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
85%
35607
76%
**23
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
33083
70%
**65
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
27760
59%
**31
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
92%
31879
68%
**36
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
34113
72%
**83
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
27050
57%
**75
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
28674
61%
**18
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
36027
76%
**36
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
34867
74%
**29
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37202
79%
**00
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30429
65%
**72
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
94%
37217
79%
**33
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
89%
33707
71%
**87
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34011
72%
**33
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
31836
68%
**54
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36622
78%
**03
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
35853
76%
**46
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
28224
60%
**88
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
87%
24918
53%
**49
91%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34983
74%
**60
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27108
58%
**56
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
33243
71%
**77
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
24207
51%
**60
92%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
87%
30705
65%
**47
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
32750
69%
**90
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
87%
30560
65%
**83
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
84%
26948
57%
**13
90%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
92%
38116
81%
**44
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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