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Load data for 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 123gr | Hornady A-MAX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S355

6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 123gr | Hornady A-MAX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 123gr | Hornady A-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:
26171
Bullet Weight:
123gr | 8.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.220" | 31.0mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer load data
Case Length (l3):
2.112" | 53.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.017" | 76.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.315" | 8.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.215" | 5.5mm
Case Capacity:
50.0 Grains of Water | 3.25 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B2581_C1012
Last updated:
2025-09-11
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 146 loads in caliber 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer with .264 | 123gr | Hornady A-MAX bullet and 73 powders such as Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S355. 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>>
84%
47340
89%
**90
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
47181
89%
**74
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
83%
47166
89%
**67
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
90%
47413
90%
**08
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
88%
46949
89%
**84
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
45440
86%
**26
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 👍
<<locked>>
90%
47471
90%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
46789
88%
**03
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
45513
86%
**46
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
94%
47224
89%
**05
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
32285
61%
**74
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
35230
67%
**95
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
47398
90%
**07
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
88%
46731
88%
**43
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
89%
47427
90%
**00
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
92%
46688
88%
**40
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
44048
83%
**25
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
42322
80%
**41
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
95%
47413
90%
**46
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
95%
46934
89%
**53
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
47181
89%
**74
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
87%
47587
90%
**07
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
90%
46804
88%
**61
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
46760
88%
**18
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
46427
88%
**67
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
46601
88%
**54
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
38856
73%
**79
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
46804
88%
**17
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
47369
89%
**90
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
83%
46586
88%
**12
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
88%
47268
89%
**71
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
47413
90%
**71
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
47311
89%
**90
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
85%
47442
90%
**64
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
47601
90%
**71
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
46978
89%
**10
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
96%
46499
88%
**03
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
45919
87%
**33
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
88%
47094
89%
**30
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
44817
85%
**10
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
83%
47543
90%
**03
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33562
63%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
46818
88%
**64
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
46775
88%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
94%
47007
89%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
45542
86%
**56
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
46282
87%
**72
97%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
86%
47282
89%
**54
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
92%
47123
89%
**00
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
93%
47224
89%
**64
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
91%
47558
90%
**43
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
84%
47529
90%
**71
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
46586
88%
**77
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
83%
47181
89%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
47355
89%
**92
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
46847
88%
**15
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
47413
90%
**71
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
47369
89%
**90
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
88%
47268
89%
**71
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
84%
47384
89%
**98
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
47195
89%
**74
99%
Somchem S355 👍
<<locked>>
91%
47616
90%
**03
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
40698
77%
**74
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
86%
47413
90%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
92%
46905
89%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
86%
46963
89%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
47137
89%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
95%
47514
90%
**13
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
47065
89%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
94%
46543
88%
**43
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
34519
65%
**49
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
46702
88%
**84
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
92%
46688
88%
**40
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
43105
81%
**12
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
36419
69%
**61
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
43932
83%
**15
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
82%
36201
68%
**95
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36985
70%
**97
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
26643
50%
**97
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
35897
68%
**80
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
38711
73%
**46
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
28079
53%
**10
90%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
31154
59%
**38
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
89%
25889
49%
**70
91%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
93%
30777
58%
**57
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
42250
80%
**15
97%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
36999
70%
**39
95%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
36695
69%
**87
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
83%
34447
65%
**77
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
36767
69%
**74
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
25802
49%
**28
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30400
57%
**69
91%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
88%
37275
70%
**49
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
36419
69%
**61
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
38957
74%
**56
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36056
68%
**44
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36274
69%
**08
91%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
36230
68%
**54
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
34664
65%
**98
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
26484
50%
**67
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
39711
75%
**75
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
41974
79%
**95
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
43482
82%
**59
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
38305
72%
**07
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
31357
59%
**33
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
85%
33330
63%
**98
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
42250
80%
**66
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
42366
80%
**82
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
38232
72%
**36
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
92%
40509
77%
**82
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
27949
53%
**13
91%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
37434
71%
**39
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
87%
32750
62%
**41
90%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
44411
84%
**41
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
89%
30589
58%
**44
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
37144
70%
**67
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
36637
69%
**43
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
30356
57%
**25
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
83%
28340
54%
**49
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
85%
31314
59%
**15
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
40205
76%
**23
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
33562
63%
**31
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
35911
68%
**31
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
34461
65%
**74
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
43308
82%
**98
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
41408
78%
**79
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
43932
83%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
36318
69%
**98
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
84%
33098
63%
**49
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
31357
59%
**33
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41974
79%
**95
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
38305
72%
**07
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
43207
82%
**26
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
43134
81%
**95
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
34301
65%
**38
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
24889
47%
**51
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
41031
78%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
33286
63%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
39769
75%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
29008
55%
**90
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
30342
57%
**46
92%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
39073
74%
**23
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
30530
58%
**88
92%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
88%
26092
49%
**10
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
29254
55%
**00
94%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
83%
34447
65%
**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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