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Load data for 6.5 x 52 R K&S + .264 | 120gr | Barnes X S

Recommended Powder(s): ReloadSwiss RS 52, Somchem S365

6.5 x 52 R K&S + .264 | 120gr | Barnes X S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:
26402
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.210" | 30.7mm
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:
0.472" | 12.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.472" | 12.0mm
Case Capacity:
47.0 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47137 psi | 3250 bar
LID:
LID_B507_C1009
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 96 loads in caliber 6.5 x 52 R K&S with .264 | 120gr | Barnes X S bullet and 48 powders such as ReloadSwiss RS 52, Somchem S365. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
85%
41640
88%
**00
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
41481
88%
**20
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
94%
41945
89%
**98
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
42177
89%
**46
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
41974
89%
**39
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
95%
42235
90%
**05
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
90%
42003
89%
**35
98%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
96%
32619
69%
**98
94%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
85%
42018
89%
**82
96%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
41742
89%
**30
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
90%
42032
89%
**79
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
40828
87%
**36
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
92%
42250
90%
**82
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
41945
89%
**07
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
42134
89%
**59
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
86%
41930
89%
**00
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
42192
90%
**61
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
94%
41959
89%
**10
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
41858
89%
**90
92%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
38827
82%
**20
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
42235
90%
**13
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
90%
42177
89%
**10
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
92%
41843
89%
**20
93%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
41321
88%
**39
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
94%
42177
89%
**98
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
41379
88%
**56
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
95%
41466
88%
**75
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
85%
42148
89%
**07
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
85%
41597
88%
**82
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
41742
89%
**41
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
94%
41727
89%
**12
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
94%
42061
89%
**08
94%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
41771
89%
**46
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
89%
42322
90%
**93
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
41713
88%
**69
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
41495
88%
**38
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
91%
41365
88%
**57
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
90%
42177
89%
**10
94%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
42235
90%
**13
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
41814
89%
**30
98%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
40799
87%
**08
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
42235
90%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
41872
89%
**13
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
42032
89%
**46
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
91%
42163
89%
**98
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
96%
34171
72%
**74
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
93%
42061
89%
**30
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
90%
42032
89%
**79
92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
36796
78%
**02
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38870
82%
**70
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
28601
61%
**87
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
36550
78%
**31
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
39160
83%
**87
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
83%
30414
65%
**03
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
31546
67%
**75
93%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
90%
28050
60%
**60
90%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
37202
79%
**80
94%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
37101
79%
**31
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
86%
37391
79%
**77
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26585
56%
**78
91%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
82%
31836
68%
**36
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
36274
77%
**85
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
38972
83%
**97
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36289
77%
**75
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
37550
80%
**65
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
39030
83%
**54
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
37101
79%
**88
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
28776
61%
**64
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
39160
83%
**54
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32460
69%
**93
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
87%
36347
77%
**98
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
38508
82%
**77
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
82%
29617
63%
**87
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
37724
80%
**77
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
89%
35186
75%
**28
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
37666
80%
**08
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
36767
78%
**84
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
30980
66%
**59
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
84%
30734
65%
**43
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
88%
35012
74%
**38
91%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
34490
73%
**88
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
87%
39552
84%
**34
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
34664
74%
**08
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
36637
78%
**39
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
86%
35549
75%
**39
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32460
69%
**93
90%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
39160
83%
**54
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35331
75%
**88
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
26397
56%
**24
92%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
34316
73%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
30298
64%
**54
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
30951
66%
**87
91%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31125
66%
**36
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
89%
28094
60%
**93
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
30211
64%
**47
93%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
86%
37391
79%
**77
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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