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Load data for 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 135gr | Hornady A-Tip

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S365

6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 135gr | Hornady A-Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 135gr | Hornady A-Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
26179
Bullet Weight:
135gr | 8.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.380" | 35.1mm
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:
0.475" | 12.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.375" | 9.5mm
Case Capacity:
50.0 Grains of Water | 3.25 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B2588_C1012
Last updated:
2025-09-09
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 140 loads in caliber 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer with .264 | 135gr | Hornady A-Tip bullet and 70 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S365. 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>>
83%
47340
89%
**56
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
88%
46789
88%
**33
99%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
46630
88%
**74
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
96%
33214
63%
**36
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
46746
88%
**43
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
46818
88%
**15
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
47529
90%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
47021
89%
**69
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
46905
89%
**38
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
93%
47253
89%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
33359
63%
**82
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
36361
69%
**07
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
47442
90%
**79
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
87%
47166
89%
**12
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
88%
46978
89%
**66
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
92%
47181
89%
**21
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
45556
86%
**30
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
43018
81%
**26
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
94%
47253
89%
**12
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
94%
46833
88%
**31
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
47456
90%
**43
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
86%
46920
89%
**52
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
47427
90%
**33
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
46731
88%
**93
96%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
47514
90%
**62
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
47630
90%
**39
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
40741
77%
**90
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
47123
89%
**85
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
83%
46775
88%
**43
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
83%
47500
90%
**93
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
47427
90%
**39
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
47514
90%
**46
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
95%
47050
89%
**62
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
83%
46775
88%
**13
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
83%
46949
89%
**20
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
87%
47471
90%
**82
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
96%
46630
88%
**79
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
46920
89%
**15
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
46949
89%
**92
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
46151
87%
**08
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
47384
90%
**43
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
47427
90%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
94%
47268
89%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
46354
88%
**38
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
46615
88%
**48
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
46818
88%
**07
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
90%
46615
88%
**66
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
92%
46775
88%
**26
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
90%
47471
90%
**05
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
46992
89%
**49
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
46673
88%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
93%
47007
89%
**97
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
47514
90%
**46
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
46775
88%
**43
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
47427
90%
**39
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
83%
47137
89%
**43
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
90%
46456
88%
**46
100%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
96%
41814
79%
**69
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
96%
39015
74%
**44
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
47587
90%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
91%
46456
88%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
86%
47239
89%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
47268
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
94%
47558
90%
**85
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
46789
88%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
93%
46499
88%
**08
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
35607
67%
**54
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
47456
90%
**62
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
92%
47181
89%
**21
96%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
29501
56%
**46
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
44106
83%
**97
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
37608
71%
**59
97%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
35940
68%
**70
91%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
92%
29008
55%
**34
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38247
72%
**95
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
27499
52%
**08
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
37173
70%
**85
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
39842
75%
**41
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
29051
55%
**31
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
32155
61%
**49
96%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
86%
24033
45%
**10
91%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
90%
29225
55%
**13
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
43149
81%
**00
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
38058
72%
**41
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
37681
71%
**85
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
32735
62%
**23
91%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
34171
65%
**93
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26252
50%
**39
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31067
59%
**70
93%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
86%
35230
67%
**82
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
37144
70%
**56
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
40147
76%
**44
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37086
70%
**46
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36738
69%
**00
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
33185
63%
**77
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34998
66%
**93
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
24714
47%
**06
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
40712
77%
**67
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
43236
82%
**87
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
44280
84%
**38
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
39146
74%
**92
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32401
61%
**44
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
82%
31227
59%
**34
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
43584
82%
**61
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
43613
82%
**70
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
39073
74%
**28
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
90%
38464
73%
**15
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28631
54%
**21
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
38638
73%
**38
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
83%
30110
57%
**54
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
38072
72%
**72
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
37811
71%
**44
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
31328
59%
**39
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
27702
52%
**21
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
82%
29037
55%
**44
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
41510
78%
**18
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
34287
65%
**29
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
33301
63%
**51
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
35447
67%
**79
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
42511
80%
**74
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
37318
70%
**93
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31227
59%
**88
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32401
61%
**44
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43236
82%
**87
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
39146
74%
**92
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
43888
83%
**87
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35505
67%
**43
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
25512
48%
**72
95%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
92%
33475
63%
**23
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
42163
80%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
34069
64%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
40582
77%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
29936
57%
**98
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31299
59%
**57
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
40582
77%
**18
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31415
59%
**97
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
84%
23975
45%
**36
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
29805
56%
**01
95%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
32735
62%
**23
91%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
91%
25063
47%
**85
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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