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Load data for 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 160gr | Hornady InterLock RN

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555

6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 160gr | Hornady InterLock RN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 160gr | Hornady InterLock RN
Manufacturer SKU:
2640
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.243" | 31.6mm
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:
0.338" | 8.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.338" | 8.6mm
Case Capacity:
50.0 Grains of Water | 3.25 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B2601_C1012
Last updated:
2025-09-09

Load data for 124 loads in caliber 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer with .264 | 160gr | Hornady InterLock RN bullet and 62 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555. 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>>
83%
47355
89%
**56
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
95%
47210
89%
**34
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
96%
44048
83%
**02
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
47587
90%
**26
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
42119
80%
**39
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
46659
88%
**21
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
91%
47007
89%
**54
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
87%
46789
88%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
47340
89%
**41
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
42511
80%
**08
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
40045
76%
**65
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
35462
67%
**83
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
45469
86%
**23
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
47181
89%
**34
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
47500
90%
**85
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
41408
78%
**10
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
96%
46180
87%
**95
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
93%
47079
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
88%
47543
90%
**21
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
47326
89%
**70
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
83%
46833
88%
**46
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
47543
90%
**49
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
46992
89%
**26
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
91%
47427
90%
**85
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
47210
89%
**56
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
95%
47094
89%
**11
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
46630
88%
**72
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
45252
85%
**38
95%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
47500
90%
**62
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
47036
89%
**79
98%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
35447
67%
**15
96%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
91%
47645
90%
**25
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
44846
85%
**80
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
90%
46499
88%
**18
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
92%
47572
90%
**48
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
41220
78%
**62
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
88%
47384
90%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
90%
46963
89%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
91%
47021
89%
**87
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
34243
65%
**77
93%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
47094
89%
**72
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
94%
46630
88%
**79
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
46702
88%
**31
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
47326
89%
**59
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
46775
88%
**98
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
83%
46659
88%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
46412
88%
**13
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
47500
90%
**62
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
46673
88%
**59
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
93%
46702
88%
**56
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
47340
89%
**54
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
47007
89%
**15
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
46760
88%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
90%
47297
89%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
46818
88%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
40321
76%
**90
96%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
47166
89%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
97%
45252
85%
**38
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
43497
82%
**28
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
46760
88%
**72
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
47181
89%
**34
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
36187
68%
**98
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
44251
84%
**10
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
82%
30821
58%
**00
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
90%
35607
67%
**28
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
42438
80%
**41
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
24976
47%
**72
91%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
34418
65%
**01
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
34606
65%
**18
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
38551
73%
**26
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
82%
30545
58%
**00
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
85%
29965
57%
**29
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
25135
47%
**11
96%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
85%
24758
47%
**91
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
26368
50%
**90
93%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
39914
75%
**06
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33518
63%
**29
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
35940
68%
**05
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
89%
36506
69%
**11
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
31676
60%
**26
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
37434
71%
**51
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
35694
67%
**47
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
43743
83%
**97
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43395
82%
**83
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
42815
81%
**54
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34925
66%
**59
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41002
77%
**51
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
30400
57%
**00
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
34577
65%
**42
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
89%
34867
66%
**28
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
38537
73%
**11
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
36390
69%
**88
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
83%
23192
44%
**19
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
34229
65%
**72
92%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
82%
27470
52%
**87
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
34795
66%
**08
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
33489
63%
**88
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
88%
30037
57%
**16
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
37260
70%
**13
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
34272
65%
**24
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
33968
64%
**31
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
93%
29965
57%
**59
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
41640
79%
**90
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
83%
33518
63%
**26
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
82%
29472
56%
**87
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
39349
74%
**18
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
42511
80%
**29
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
43439
82%
**08
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
37608
71%
**59
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38537
73%
**11
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
42511
80%
**93
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
85%
35476
67%
**52
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
31096
59%
**62
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
29095
55%
**60
91%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
41350
78%
**11
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
36260
68%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
37724
71%
**31
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
86%
29066
55%
**47
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
38058
72%
**70
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
26992
51%
**67
96%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
90%
35230
67%
**57
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
35476
67%
**78
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
39914
75%
**06
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
21930
41%
**55
93%

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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