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Load data for 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 120gr | Barnes X S

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365, Winchester 6.5 StaBALL

6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 120gr | Barnes X S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:
26402
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.210" | 30.7mm
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:
0.305" | 7.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.305" | 7.7mm
Case Capacity:
50.0 Grains of Water | 3.25 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B507_C1012
Last updated:
2025-09-09

Load data for 126 loads in caliber 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer with .264 | 120gr | Barnes X S bullet and 63 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60, 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%
47282
89%
**80
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
88%
47471
90%
**18
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
36782
69%
**26
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
47355
89%
**80
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
94%
46949
89%
**56
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
47355
89%
**03
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
47413
90%
**13
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
95%
46818
88%
**69
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
91%
47253
89%
**12
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
35882
68%
**56
96%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
39117
74%
**80
94%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
47137
89%
**46
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
87%
47616
90%
**10
97%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
90%
46456
88%
**40
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
47500
90%
**87
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
45426
86%
**00
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
92%
46557
88%
**33
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
93%
47282
89%
**62
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
46572
88%
**67
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34374
65%
**90
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
46905
89%
**97
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
46456
88%
**54
98%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
47137
89%
**35
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
95%
47340
89%
**90
94%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
46644
88%
**57
94%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
43323
82%
**74
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
47340
89%
**26
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
47065
89%
**71
99%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
92%
47239
89%
**74
96%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
94%
47572
90%
**94
95%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
86%
47543
90%
**20
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
95%
46847
88%
**13
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
95%
46949
89%
**59
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
86%
47572
90%
**46
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
47384
90%
**66
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34548
65%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
47558
90%
**80
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
86%
47297
89%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
92%
46876
89%
**18
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
95%
46804
88%
**76
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
95%
46789
88%
**79
97%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
83%
47442
90%
**54
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
89%
47601
90%
**17
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
91%
47529
90%
**67
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
46905
89%
**36
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
47282
89%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
92%
47268
89%
**21
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
47239
89%
**74
96%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
47065
89%
**71
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
89%
47427
90%
**00
99%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
96%
44208
83%
**46
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
42134
80%
**31
92%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
83%
47471
90%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
47630
90%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
46760
88%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
46586
88%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
47398
90%
**17
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
85%
47456
90%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
92%
46818
88%
**49
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
38247
72%
**31
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL 👍
<<locked>>
94%
47384
89%
**94
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
90%
46456
88%
**40
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
32343
61%
**23
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
39755
75%
**30
96%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
38522
73%
**38
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
92%
32300
61%
**18
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42308
80%
**98
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
30995
59%
**05
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
39740
75%
**56
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
42598
80%
**25
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
31488
59%
**05
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
34316
65%
**16
96%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
85%
26208
50%
**64
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
90%
31778
60%
**77
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
40480
76%
**18
96%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
40147
76%
**59
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
35259
67%
**97
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
37840
71%
**93
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
28921
55%
**13
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
64%
**51
92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
86%
38319
72%
**72
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
39305
74%
**20
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
92%
32329
61%
**50
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
42641
81%
**25
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39117
74%
**07
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38957
74%
**70
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
37463
71%
**84
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37086
70%
**57
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
27760
52%
**87
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
43468
82%
**51
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
42351
80%
**79
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
35375
67%
**25
92%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
82%
34780
66%
**28
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
41945
79%
**12
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
91%
42163
80%
**12
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31285
59%
**02
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
40741
77%
**08
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
84%
33431
63%
**51
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
87%
30632
58%
**44
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
40321
76%
**33
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
40364
76%
**25
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
33634
64%
**10
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
30748
58%
**08
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
83%
32895
62%
**44
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
44628
84%
**98
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
37333
71%
**16
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
82%
37536
71%
**61
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
37898
72%
**52
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
39537
75%
**61
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
33692
64%
**56
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
35375
67%
**25
92%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
42351
80%
**79
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
38276
72%
**20
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
28384
54%
**52
95%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
93%
37260
70%
**23
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
44382
84%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
37289
70%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
42960
81%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
32953
62%
**82
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
33634
64%
**21
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
42714
81%
**95
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
33997
64%
**70
93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
83%
26527
50%
**06
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
32271
61%
**72
95%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
35259
67%
**97
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
91%
27833
53%
**59
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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