Load data for 6.5 x 52 R K&S + .264 | 100gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Norma 202, Vihtavuori N540

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.264 \| 100gr \| Barnes TAC-TX BT
Manufacturer SKU:	30236
Bullet Weight:	100gr \| 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:	0.264" \| 6.71mm
Bullet Length:	1.156" \| 29.4mm
Caliber:	6.5 x 52 R K&S load data
Case Length (l3):	2.020" \| 51.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.758" \| 70.1mm
Seated Depth:	0.418" \| 10.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.318" \| 8.1mm
Case Capacity:	47.0 Grains of Water \| 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47137 psi \| 3250 bar
LID:	LID_B503_C1009
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 120 loads in caliber 6.5 x 52 R K&S with .264 | 100gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT bullet and 60 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Norma 202, Vihtavuori N540. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2206H	<<locked>>	87%	41959	89%	**82	95%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	93%	41872	89%	**53	94%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	83%	42018	89%	**30	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	85%	41611	88%	**23	93%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	88%	41452	88%	**02	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	87%	42076	89%	**05	98%
Accurate 4064 👍	<<locked>>	94%	41829	89%	**08	99%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	87%	42032	89%	**05	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	94%	42366	90%	**15	96%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	91%	41336	88%	**85	94%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	97%	40480	86%	**28	94%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	88%	41394	88%	**82	93%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	87%	41829	89%	**18	97%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	83%	41611	88%	**07	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	92%	42279	90%	**31	93%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	84%	42409	90%	**82	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	93%	41655	88%	**79	93%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	93%	41872	89%	**53	94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	31517	67%	**59	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	91%	41887	89%	**31	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	94%	42308	90%	**56	95%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	91%	42105	89%	**25	95%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	86%	42134	89%	**62	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	89%	41524	88%	**92	98%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	86%	41466	88%	**97	95%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	92%	42366	90%	**76	97%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	88%	41394	88%	**43	96%
Norma 202 👍	<<locked>>	88%	42351	90%	**82	99%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	92%	41684	88%	**02	95%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	92%	41771	89%	**08	95%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	86%	42090	89%	**36	92%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	86%	41858	89%	**85	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	31923	68%	**04	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	93%	41872	89%	**54	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	39378	84%	**12	95%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	85%	42090	89%	**43	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	90%	42395	90%	**59	97%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	97%	42061	89%	**12	96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	94%	41626	88%	**18	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	87%	41843	89%	**46	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	88%	41408	88%	**62	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	86%	41582	88%	**80	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	93%	41800	89%	**00	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	89%	41524	88%	**92	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	92%	42366	90%	**76	97%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	83%	41452	88%	**66	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	87%	41887	89%	**10	99%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	88%	42003	89%	**69	95%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	95%	41437	88%	**89	96%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	96%	31053	66%	**92	92%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	89%	41872	89%	**00	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	41916	89%	**72	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	90%	41437	88%	**49	99%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	97%	36738	78%	**57	96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	97%	39117	83%	**23	92%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	84%	42018	89%	**76	97%
Vihtavuori N540 👍	<<locked>>	91%	41887	89%	**82	99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	97%	38812	82%	**66	92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	97%	38667	82%	**74	94%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	85%	42395	90%	**28	98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	34200	73%	**02	92%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	84%	32372	69%	**26	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	38595	82%	**64	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	36492	77%	**05	91%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	33025	70%	**15	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	33997	72%	**28	96%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	27775	59%	**70	95%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	34519	73%	**57	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	27833	59%	**51	90%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	83%	31894	68%	**56	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	90%	32358	69%	**15	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	82%	33866	72%	**98	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	33910	72%	**35	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	38624	82%	**41	96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	87%	35302	75%	**64	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	37811	80%	**90	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	89%	36651	78%	**64	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	85%	32372	69%	**26	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	83%	26266	56%	**40	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	29994	64%	**56	97%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	84%	31705	67%	**13	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	30719	65%	**43	90%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	36172	77%	**28	95%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	31676	67%	**69	95%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	35679	76%	**66	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	30037	64%	**87	92%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	33649	71%	**66	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	33315	71%	**85	97%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	82%	30284	64%	**20	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	84%	32416	69%	**82	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	83%	38203	81%	**48	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	34940	74%	**31	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	25701	55%	**63	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	81%	28413	60%	**03	91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	90%	31502	67%	**89	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	36912	78%	**35	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	31908	68%	**13	93%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	85%	28848	61%	**93	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	86%	31517	67%	**62	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	83%	36695	78%	**31	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	81%	32996	70%	**69	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	35418	75%	**52	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	28558	61%	**95	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	31676	67%	**69	95%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	30037	64%	**87	92%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	38363	81%	**97	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	34969	74%	**56	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	81%	33402	71%	**69	91%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	84%	29472	63%	**93	91%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	94%	28892	61%	**23	90%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	32851	70%	**13	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	25324	54%	**69	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	30879	66%	**03	96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	85%	25904	55%	**65	90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	94%	36143	77%	**51	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	37768	80%	**77	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	30589	65%	**20	95%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	94%	35143	75%	**80	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	91%	31734	67%	**00	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	37304	79%	**10	96%

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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