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Load data for 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 143gr | Hornady ELD-X

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N550

6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer + .264 | 143gr | Hornady ELD-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 143gr | Hornady ELD-X
Manufacturer SKU:
2635
Bullet Weight:
143gr | 9.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.430" | 36.3mm
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:
0.525" | 13.3mm
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_B2591_C1012
Last updated:
2025-09-09
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 134 loads in caliber 6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer with .264 | 143gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet and 67 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N550. 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%
47413
90%
**70
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
42960
81%
**54
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
88%
47253
89%
**18
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
96%
35114
66%
**16
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
47587
90%
**74
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
46992
89%
**49
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
47195
89%
**93
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
46775
88%
**97
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
95%
46702
88%
**62
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
91%
46659
88%
**85
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
96%
41959
79%
**44
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
34113
64%
**43
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
38276
72%
**90
97%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
47079
89%
**36
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
46804
88%
**90
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
90%
47152
89%
**46
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
46398
88%
**70
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
45266
86%
**90
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
93%
47239
89%
**39
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
93%
46731
88%
**59
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
46891
89%
**61
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
46615
88%
**67
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
88%
47456
90%
**67
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
47253
89%
**34
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
95%
47355
89%
**87
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
47195
89%
**64
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
41742
79%
**41
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
46862
89%
**00
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
86%
47021
89%
**61
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
92%
47239
89%
**70
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
94%
46717
88%
**87
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
29660
56%
**92
92%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
86%
47268
89%
**00
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
95%
46499
88%
**13
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
38058
72%
**44
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
95%
46847
88%
**39
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
85%
46775
88%
**16
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
47210
89%
**56
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
46456
88%
**61
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
86%
47471
90%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
93%
47587
90%
**21
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
95%
46528
88%
**66
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
95%
46615
88%
**85
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
47253
89%
**44
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
90%
47485
90%
**03
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
44599
84%
**44
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
96%
40190
76%
**21
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
91%
47500
90%
**64
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
89%
47282
89%
**26
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
47224
89%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
92%
46717
88%
**21
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
47239
89%
**70
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
86%
47021
89%
**61
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
89%
47384
90%
**87
100%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
44034
83%
**36
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
41481
78%
**25
94%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
83%
46920
89%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
46615
88%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
46572
88%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
46789
88%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
46905
89%
**03
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
85%
47094
89%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
93%
47630
90%
**52
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
37507
71%
**28
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
94%
47456
90%
**97
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
90%
47152
89%
**46
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
30908
58%
**39
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
39001
74%
**20
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
91%
36289
69%
**13
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
37130
70%
**34
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
89%
27615
52%
**42
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39987
76%
**56
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
29008
55%
**88
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
38725
73%
**46
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
41336
78%
**02
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
30182
57%
**05
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
33054
62%
**13
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
91%
35578
67%
**10
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
83%
22829
43%
**11
91%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
87%
27108
51%
**92
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
39566
75%
**08
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
39189
74%
**52
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
34258
65%
**93
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
32271
61%
**92
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
27340
52%
**10
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32401
61%
**44
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
82%
32605
62%
**60
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
38522
73%
**13
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
41814
79%
**95
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37942
72%
**93
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37971
72%
**64
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
31386
59%
**72
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36289
69%
**57
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
25730
49%
**80
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
42264
80%
**25
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
40683
77%
**52
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
64%
**11
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
31647
60%
**82
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
94%
27267
52%
**33
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
40712
77%
**88
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
87%
36448
69%
**13
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
91%
32097
61%
**00
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29776
56%
**92
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
40306
76%
**05
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
29196
55%
**75
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
39189
74%
**29
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
39523
75%
**98
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
32285
61%
**06
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
28950
55%
**95
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
29428
56%
**98
91%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
43062
81%
**75
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
35882
68%
**97
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
93%
39421
74%
**43
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
92%
34795
66%
**10
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
34592
65%
**18
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
36782
69%
**43
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
38566
73%
**47
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
62%
**59
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
64%
**11
94%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
40683
77%
**52
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
36999
70%
**06
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
26658
50%
**46
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
89%
31633
60%
**18
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
43555
82%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
36100
68%
**47
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
42177
80%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31183
59%
**62
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
32140
61%
**18
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
41568
79%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
32793
62%
**67
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
22785
43%
**37
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
30966
59%
**75
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
34258
65%
**93
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
89%
23859
45%
**93
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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