Load data for 6.5 x 52 R K&S + .264 | 90gr | Hornady CX

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.264 \| 90gr \| Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:	#26111
Bullet Weight:	90gr \| 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:	0.264" \| 6.71mm
Bullet Length:	1.169" \| 29.7mm
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:	0.431" \| 10.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.297" \| 7.5mm
Case Capacity:	47.0 Grains of Water \| 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47137 psi \| 3250 bar
LID:	LID_B10803_C1009
Last updated:	2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 114 loads in caliber 6.5 x 52 R K&S with .264 | 90gr | Hornady CX bullet and 57 powders such as Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031. 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>>	90%	42308	90%	**17	94%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	95%	42177	89%	**77	92%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	86%	42351	90%	**71	100%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	85%	42424	90%	**71	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	84%	41263	88%	**67	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	91%	41829	89%	**56	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	90%	42003	89%	**40	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	42047	89%	**53	98%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	89%	41379	88%	**43	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	96%	41611	88%	**27	95%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	94%	42221	90%	**33	93%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	90%	41452	88%	**00	92%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	89%	41771	89%	**46	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	86%	42119	89%	**38	96%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	86%	41510	88%	**04	99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	95%	41727	89%	**67	92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	31459	67%	**57	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	94%	41684	88%	**69	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	96%	42177	89%	**77	93%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	93%	42206	90%	**56	94%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	88%	41394	88%	**77	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	83%	42119	89%	**77	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	85%	42018	89%	**84	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	91%	41263	88%	**23	97%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	88%	41481	88%	**15	93%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	94%	41814	89%	**97	95%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	91%	42090	89%	**87	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	91%	41989	89%	**10	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	94%	41394	88%	**23	93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	94%	41771	89%	**30	93%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	89%	42366	90%	**17	94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	85%	41524	88%	**44	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	31212	66%	**93	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	84%	42163	89%	**90	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	95%	41408	88%	**66	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	88%	42409	90%	**84	98%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	93%	42148	89%	**77	95%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	96%	38043	81%	**51	93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	97%	41220	87%	**20	93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	91%	42148	89%	**04	94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	89%	42148	89%	**22	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	42061	89%	**38	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	91%	41263	88%	**23	97%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	94%	41814	89%	**97	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	86%	41553	88%	**00	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	89%	41684	88%	**35	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	90%	42221	90%	**90	93%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	97%	39914	85%	**77	94%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	86%	42366	90%	**38	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	91%	41278	88%	**28	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	37275	79%	**15	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	93%	41481	88%	**74	98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	96%	33286	71%	**90	93%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	86%	41365	88%	**84	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	93%	42061	89%	**17	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	86%	41336	88%	**30	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	85%	41800	89%	**17	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	83%	33634	71%	**03	90%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	90%	36332	77%	**43	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	36027	76%	**43	99%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	37318	79%	**59	93%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	37260	79%	**76	95%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	29979	64%	**67	97%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	31241	66%	**84	94%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	25251	54%	**10	92%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	31575	67%	**20	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	87%	31459	67%	**74	90%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	88%	35476	75%	**72	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	88%	38435	82%	**25	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	31372	67%	**87	91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	36245	77%	**07	94%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	35433	75%	**66	97%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	91%	36753	78%	**53	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	25266	54%	**09	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	27905	59%	**08	95%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	91%	35853	76%	**33	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	86%	33301	71%	**36	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	33692	71%	**87	92%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	38914	83%	**05	95%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	36927	78%	**76	95%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	29269	62%	**18	92%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	82%	34069	72%	**41	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	83%	29776	63%	**95	90%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	30980	66%	**15	91%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	30530	65%	**38	94%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	88%	33663	71%	**30	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	89%	35955	76%	**85	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	83%	34693	74%	**40	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	36709	78%	**33	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	25135	53%	**45	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	38029	81%	**99	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	85%	29573	63%	**48	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	34780	74%	**03	95%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	82%	30124	64%	**75	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	91%	31473	67%	**84	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	92%	35447	75%	**85	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	85%	34476	73%	**23	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	33141	70%	**18	95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	26948	57%	**61	94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	29269	62%	**18	92%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	83%	29776	63%	**95	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	35679	76%	**62	93%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	32184	68%	**15	96%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	84%	34403	73%	**10	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	90%	32401	69%	**87	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	37043	79%	**20	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	30893	66%	**79	97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	23670	50%	**25	93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	28921	61%	**66	94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	91%	28689	61%	**62	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	35259	75%	**46	93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	28355	60%	**69	93%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	34563	73%	**66	94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	36709	78%	**99	92%

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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