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Load data for 6.5 x 52 R K&S + .264 | 140gr | Hornady BTHP

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 52 R K&S + .264 | 140gr | Hornady BTHP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Hornady BTHP
Manufacturer SKU:
26335
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.354" | 34.4mm
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:
0.616" | 15.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.466" | 11.8mm
Case Capacity:
47.0 Grains of Water | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47137 psi | 3250 bar
LID:
LID_B2593_C1009
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 116 loads in caliber 6.5 x 52 R K&S with .264 | 140gr | Hornady BTHP bullet and 58 powder(s). 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%
41336
88%
**29
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
87%
41524
88%
**87
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
41423
88%
**59
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
41307
88%
**21
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
41321
88%
**69
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
42119
89%
**82
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
94%
41408
88%
**31
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42047
89%
**70
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
31473
67%
**41
96%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
96%
33750
72%
**36
93%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
42351
90%
**21
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
42337
90%
**79
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
90%
41843
89%
**15
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
41945
89%
**56
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
40973
87%
**85
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
92%
42032
89%
**11
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
93%
42221
90%
**34
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
41756
89%
**39
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
41756
89%
**72
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
86%
41756
89%
**33
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
41379
88%
**97
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
94%
41669
88%
**52
94%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
42337
90%
**43
94%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
38450
82%
**52
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
83%
41974
89%
**88
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
41727
89%
**39
99%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
42322
90%
**56
96%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
41858
89%
**69
95%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
41336
88%
**69
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
94%
42380
90%
**95
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
95%
41916
89%
**25
97%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
85%
42177
89%
**08
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
95%
41916
89%
**31
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
41379
88%
**39
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
41466
88%
**11
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
92%
42018
89%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
95%
41292
88%
**44
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
95%
42293
90%
**61
96%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
89%
41713
89%
**79
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
90%
41756
89%
**33
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
42003
89%
**08
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
41901
89%
**77
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
91%
41611
88%
**03
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
42322
90%
**56
96%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
41727
89%
**39
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
41698
88%
**65
99%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
96%
39363
84%
**25
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
36753
78%
**00
92%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
41365
88%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
42395
90%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
41452
88%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
41945
89%
**85
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
41945
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
91%
41495
88%
**18
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
33620
71%
**16
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL 👍
<<locked>>
93%
42322
90%
**72
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
90%
41843
89%
**15
94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
28239
60%
**05
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
36056
76%
**31
96%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
34519
73%
**49
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35998
76%
**57
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
25773
55%
**80
91%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
35143
75%
**47
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
37739
80%
**00
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
27905
59%
**03
91%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
30560
65%
**18
96%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
87%
23627
50%
**08
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
92%
28761
61%
**01
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
35998
76%
**00
96%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
35795
76%
**54
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
82%
32082
68%
**11
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
33910
72%
**95
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
25034
53%
**11
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29414
62%
**39
92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
87%
35027
74%
**80
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
35534
75%
**18
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
38203
81%
**10
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35244
75%
**08
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35230
75%
**69
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
33779
72%
**95
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
33286
71%
**59
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
24700
52%
**24
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
38551
82%
**26
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
37449
79%
**64
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
30516
65%
**10
92%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
83%
31169
66%
**42
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
37115
79%
**90
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
91%
38218
81%
**13
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
27021
57%
**90
91%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
36767
78%
**06
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
84%
29950
64%
**62
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
36361
77%
**38
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
36042
76%
**10
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
29791
63%
**98
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
26136
55%
**87
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
84%
29225
62%
**56
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
32343
69%
**95
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
83%
33649
71%
**65
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
33837
72%
**47
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
35360
75%
**65
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
83%
31198
66%
**03
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
30516
65%
**10
92%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
37449
79%
**64
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
33344
71%
**01
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
24221
51%
**41
94%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
94%
33895
72%
**44
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
32764
70%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
38986
83%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
28674
61%
**80
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
29370
62%
**23
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
38754
82%
**90
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
29863
63%
**69
93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
86%
24250
51%
**60
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
28660
61%
**83
95%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
82%
32082
68%
**11
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
94%
25527
54%
**10
91%

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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