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Load data for 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 135gr | Berger Classic Hybrid Hunter

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S365, Winchester 6.5 StaBALL

6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 135gr | Berger Classic Hybrid Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 135gr | Berger Classic Hybrid Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
26571
Bullet Weight:
135gr | 8.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.325" | 33.7mm
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:
0.420" | 10.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.230" | 5.8mm
Case Capacity:
50.0 Grains of Water | 3.25 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B994_C1012
Last updated:
2025-09-11
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 138 loads in caliber 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer with .264 | 135gr | Berger Classic Hybrid Hunter bullet and 69 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S365, Winchester 6.5 StaBALL. 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>>
87%
46586
88%
**36
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
42830
81%
**26
92%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
47253
89%
**00
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
34925
66%
**85
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
47413
90%
**56
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
46485
88%
**21
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
88%
46905
89%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
47108
89%
**79
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
47210
89%
**57
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
92%
46978
89%
**74
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
41626
79%
**13
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
34360
65%
**18
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
37579
71%
**46
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
83%
47253
89%
**82
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
46847
88%
**15
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
87%
46891
89%
**69
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
91%
46949
89%
**28
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
46818
88%
**59
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
43859
83%
**46
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
93%
46934
89%
**15
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
94%
47384
90%
**51
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
47239
89%
**49
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
85%
47123
89%
**62
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
88%
46702
88%
**36
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
47645
90%
**23
96%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
95%
47282
89%
**62
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
46905
89%
**39
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
41655
79%
**23
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
85%
46934
89%
**89
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
86%
47529
90%
**46
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
92%
46818
88%
**46
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
94%
46818
88%
**62
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
83%
47355
89%
**33
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
83%
47558
90%
**39
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
86%
47543
90%
**89
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
96%
47398
90%
**05
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
37623
71%
**07
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
46746
88%
**21
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
86%
46731
88%
**98
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
46949
89%
**35
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
87%
46949
89%
**46
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
47427
90%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
93%
46789
88%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
47239
89%
**54
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
47065
89%
**67
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
47384
90%
**26
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
90%
47543
90%
**85
100%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
40045
76%
**93
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
92%
47543
90%
**49
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
89%
47224
89%
**12
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
83%
46760
88%
**52
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
47152
89%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
93%
47036
89%
**00
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
46818
88%
**46
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
86%
47529
90%
**46
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
89%
47007
89%
**69
100%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
43627
82%
**08
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
96%
40001
76%
**70
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
47645
90%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
46673
88%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
47079
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
95%
47021
89%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
93%
46644
88%
**79
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
85%
47369
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
93%
47529
90%
**31
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
36245
68%
**74
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL 👍
<<locked>>
94%
46934
89%
**69
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
91%
46949
89%
**28
96%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
30603
58%
**92
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
38537
73%
**92
97%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
93%
38072
72%
**25
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
36593
69%
**97
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
91%
28297
53%
**24
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38914
74%
**15
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
28384
54%
**44
93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
37768
71%
**05
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
40654
77%
**67
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
29399
56%
**51
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
32909
62%
**82
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
93%
37101
70%
**21
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
85%
23714
45%
**06
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
89%
28282
53%
**90
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
44193
83%
**30
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
38841
73%
**67
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
38667
73%
**18
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
63%
**52
91%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
32938
62%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26992
51%
**65
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31937
60%
**06
93%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
84%
34185
65%
**72
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
38203
72%
**82
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
41437
78%
**70
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37623
71%
**62
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37739
71%
**29
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
33272
63%
**83
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35360
67%
**13
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
25498
48%
**39
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
41698
79%
**97
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
40030
76%
**21
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
62%
**64
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
31256
59%
**41
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
44063
83%
**77
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
44280
84%
**90
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
40161
76%
**61
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
88%
37289
70%
**05
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
93%
33605
63%
**08
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29385
56%
**54
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
39668
75%
**67
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
82%
29399
56%
**47
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
38943
74%
**02
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
38725
73%
**64
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
32039
61%
**62
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
28427
54%
**47
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
28892
55%
**44
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
42018
79%
**38
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
35389
67%
**59
98%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
94%
36419
69%
**11
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
34113
64%
**83
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
36230
68%
**05
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
43497
82%
**93
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
37768
71%
**13
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31604
60%
**08
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
62%
**64
93%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
40030
76%
**21
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35969
68%
**62
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
26194
49%
**01
95%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
91%
33040
62%
**26
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
43236
82%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
35288
67%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
41742
79%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
30879
58%
**28
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31589
60%
**74
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
40973
77%
**34
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
32184
61%
**20
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
83%
23946
45%
**42
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
30385
57%
**28
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
63%
**52
91%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
90%
24932
47%
**92
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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