Load data for 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 125gr | Hasler ARIETE

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Norma 203B, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Somchem S355

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.264 \| 125gr \| Hasler ARIETE
Manufacturer SKU:	A65-125
Bullet Weight:	125gr \| 8.1g
Bullet Diameter:	0.264" \| 6.71mm
Bullet Length:	1.388" \| 35.3mm
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:	0.483" \| 12.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.351" \| 8.9mm
Case Capacity:	50.0 Grains of Water \| 3.25 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	52939 psi \| 3650 bar
LID:	LID_B7056_C1012
Last updated:	2025-09-09
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 164 loads in caliber 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer with .264 | 125gr | Hasler ARIETE bullet and 82 powders such as Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Norma 203B, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, 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>>	86%	46557	88%	**51	99%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	92%	47413	90%	**44	98%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	85%	47369	89%	**21	98%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	87%	46572	88%	**41	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	85%	46760	88%	**57	100%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	93%	47413	90%	**82	94%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	92%	46601	88%	**61	100%
Accurate 4350	<<locked>>	97%	40944	77%	**21	97%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	85%	46746	88%	**25	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 👍	<<locked>>	93%	47471	90%	**80	99%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	90%	47224	89%	**84	98%
Alliant Reloder-16	<<locked>>	97%	41611	79%	**35	97%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	97%	47427	90%	**79	99%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*	<<locked>>	97%	28645	54%	**43	92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	87%	47645	90%	**84	98%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	85%	46789	88%	**80	100%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	83%	46818	88%	**82	100%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	91%	47137	89%	**17	98%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	83%	47427	90%	**35	100%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	92%	46891	89%	**64	97%
Hodgdon H414	<<locked>>	95%	46470	88%	**03	95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*	<<locked>>	97%	40306	76%	**20	92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V	<<locked>>	96%	37057	70%	**03	97%
Hodgdon LVR	<<locked>>	97%	46122	87%	**97	97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*	<<locked>>	97%	45818	87%	**03	94%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	92%	47413	90%	**44	98%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	90%	47630	90%	**80	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	92%	46789	88%	**28	98%
IMR 4166 Enduron	<<locked>>	92%	46905	89%	**95	95%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	96%	42279	80%	**59	92%
IMR 4451 Enduron	<<locked>>	94%	47123	89%	**31	95%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	96%	34461	65%	**61	94%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	89%	47065	89%	**94	99%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	85%	46731	88%	**21	99%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	88%	47355	89%	**67	100%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	86%	46644	88%	**82	99%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	91%	46775	88%	**41	100%
Lovex S065	<<locked>>	97%	46340	88%	**28	96%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	96%	43337	82%	**95	94%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	87%	46746	88%	**25	100%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	87%	47181	89%	**41	100%
Norma 203B 👍	<<locked>>	91%	47616	90%	**94	99%
Norma URP	<<locked>>	96%	40973	77%	**08	96%
Ramshot Big Game 👍	<<locked>>	90%	46847	89%	**00	99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	97%	40553	77%	**95	94%
Ramshot TAC	<<locked>>	85%	46746	88%	**21	96%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	85%	47166	89%	**67	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 50	<<locked>>	91%	47471	90%	**51	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍	<<locked>>	91%	47268	89%	**20	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	45992	87%	**62	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62	<<locked>>	97%	40596	77%	**35	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70	<<locked>>	97%	42206	80%	**54	95%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	85%	47050	89%	**08	100%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	89%	46746	88%	**18	100%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	95%	47355	89%	**80	99%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	96%	47529	90%	**35	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	94%	47326	89%	**13	99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	86%	46905	89%	**35	97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	88%	47152	89%	**57	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	86%	46833	88%	**56	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	92%	47442	90%	**66	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000	<<locked>>	96%	45716	86%	**72	95%
Shooters World Long Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	46340	88%	**28	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	88%	47355	89%	**67	100%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	91%	46775	88%	**41	100%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	83%	47572	90%	**57	100%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	87%	47007	89%	**72	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	87%	47355	89%	**51	99%
Somchem S355 👍	<<locked>>	94%	47369	89%	**77	99%
Somchem S365	<<locked>>	96%	36158	68%	**59	98%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	88%	46717	88%	**46	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	47050	89%	**12	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	90%	47427	90%	**15	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	97%	43091	81%	**72	99%
Vihtavuori N160	<<locked>>	97%	46224	87%	**67	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	83%	47384	89%	**44	100%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	89%	46934	89%	**38	100%
Vihtavuori N550	<<locked>>	97%	46180	87%	**07	97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*	<<locked>>	97%	29849	56%	**11	93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	97%	44498	84%	**08	99%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	83%	47021	89%	**80	100%
Winchester 760	<<locked>>	95%	46470	88%	**03	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2206H	<<locked>>	81%	38827	73%	**03	97%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	81%	33098	63%	**59	94%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	81%	41684	79%	**20	96%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	38159	72%	**00	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	39842	75%	**33	100%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	86%	36883	70%	**82	90%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	31966	60%	**79	99%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	85%	26745	51%	**90	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	40727	77%	**30	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	81%	32126	61%	**72	96%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	81%	34519	65%	**28	95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	85%	28543	54%	**06	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	81%	27760	52%	**10	92%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*	<<locked>>	94%	26020	49%	**60	90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	81%	37985	72%	**03	96%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	81%	40103	76%	**56	99%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	43439	82%	**23	99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	81%	33112	63%	**21	93%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	43758	83%	**75	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	81%	32445	61%	**72	93%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	87%	35056	66%	**74	90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*	<<locked>>	94%	37391	71%	**64	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	84%	24482	46%	**69	90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	84%	29718	56%	**33	90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*	<<locked>>	92%	38363	72%	**43	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	81%	33098	63%	**59	94%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	35114	66%	**57	100%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	32518	61%	**43	94%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	83%	34679	66%	**46	90%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	92%	36376	69%	**34	90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	85%	34998	66%	**88	90%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	89%	27180	51%	**74	90%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	81%	35375	67%	**57	96%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	41104	78%	**23	99%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	37260	70%	**84	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	81%	40103	76%	**64	97%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	81%	34301	65%	**95	97%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	83%	30066	57%	**83	90%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	89%	33446	63%	**85	90%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	81%	38000	72%	**67	98%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	38247	72%	**77	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	81%	33997	64%	**18	96%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	85%	27688	52%	**90	90%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	81%	33721	64%	**34	95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	90%	32401	61%	**11	90%
Ramshot TAC	<<locked>>	81%	41365	78%	**26	95%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	81%	40524	77%	**46	98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	81%	33301	63%	**59	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	81%	32445	61%	**25	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	81%	27093	51%	**93	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	87%	28993	55%	**49	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	89%	32053	61%	**11	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	41466	78%	**13	100%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	81%	36027	68%	**15	98%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	81%	28993	55%	**03	94%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	87%	35810	68%	**08	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	81%	30647	58%	**62	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	81%	39131	74%	**93	95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	81%	37579	71%	**74	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	40001	76%	**38	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	32735	62%	**00	99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	88%	33808	64%	**46	90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	83%	30066	57%	**83	90%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	37260	70%	**84	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	81%	34301	65%	**95	97%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	44266	84%	**02	99%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	39334	74%	**38	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	81%	38740	73%	**90	97%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	81%	30458	58%	**26	95%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	82%	22626	43%	**59	91%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	37739	71%	**98	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	29472	56%	**83	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	35534	67%	**08	100%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	81%	25846	49%	**92	94%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	83%	28268	53%	**67	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	43714	83%	**82	99%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	35505	67%	**28	99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	82%	28166	53%	**03	90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*	<<locked>>	93%	26179	49%	**00	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	81%	25831	49%	**72	91%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	43584	82%	**21	100%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	87%	35056	66%	**74	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.