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Load data for 6.5 x 54 + .264 | 130gr | Barnes X S

Recommended Powder(s): ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365

6.5 x 54 + .264 | 130gr | Barnes X S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 130gr | Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:
26403
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.295" | 32.9mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 54 Mauser load data
Case Length (l3):
2.124" | 53.9mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.637" | 67.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.782" | 19.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.782" | 19.9mm
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
44237 psi | 3050 bar
LID:
LID_B516_C1014
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 68 loads in caliber 6.5 x 54 Mauser with .264 | 130gr | Barnes X S bullet and 34 powders such as ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
36753
83%
**72
93%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
39798
90%
**48
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
89%
39581
89%
**51
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
39653
90%
**87
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
35389
80%
**85
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
38638
87%
**16
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
84%
39131
88%
**28
93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
39450
89%
**69
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
39581
89%
**18
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
39624
90%
**25
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
87%
39305
89%
**34
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
39160
89%
**65
92%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
93%
38638
87%
**15
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
39581
89%
**59
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
87%
39247
89%
**72
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
31589
71%
**54
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
39639
90%
**90
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
39566
89%
**44
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
90%
39421
89%
**41
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
87%
39697
90%
**97
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
90%
39740
90%
**74
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
90%
39711
90%
**67
95%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
39769
90%
**49
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
86%
39378
89%
**23
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
39581
89%
**59
95%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
93%
39436
89%
**80
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
94%
38899
88%
**98
92%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
87%
39015
88%
**49
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
39102
88%
**95
96%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
86%
39508
89%
**38
96%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
38276
87%
**67
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
39769
90%
**88
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
84%
39131
88%
**28
93%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
32097
73%
**69
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
89%
29544
67%
**05
90%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
30690
69%
**51
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
31372
71%
**51
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
34447
78%
**65
97%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
83%
24831
56%
**80
91%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
88%
30124
68%
**83
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
35433
80%
**39
91%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
34940
79%
**70
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
29095
66%
**72
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
76%
**90
93%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
85%
36419
82%
**65
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
34867
79%
**70
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
27717
63%
**46
92%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
35143
79%
**60
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
75%
**38
91%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
94%
29544
67%
**05
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
93%
35201
80%
**92
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
70%
**44
93%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
82%
31459
71%
**44
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
33562
76%
**56
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
30705
69%
**57
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
30966
70%
**44
91%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
36376
82%
**74
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
33866
77%
**08
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
35143
79%
**60
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
28311
64%
**05
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
90%
34722
78%
**10
90%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
32938
74%
**21
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
33852
77%
**74
94%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
34011
77%
**20
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
25295
57%
**23
91%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
32140
73%
**21
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
35433
80%
**39
91%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
88%
25947
59%
**62
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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