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Load data for 6.5 x 54 + .264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S

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6.5 x 54 + .264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S
Manufacturer SKU:
26453
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.335" | 33.9mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 54
Case Length (l3):
2.124" | 53.9mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.637" | 67.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.822" | 20.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.822" | 20.9mm
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
44237 psi | 3050 bar
LID:
LID_B521_C1014

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Load data for 78 loads in caliber 6.5 x 54 with .264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S bullet and 39 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
37246
84%
**06
95%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
88%
39001
88%
**52
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
38914
88%
**62
97%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
85%
39494
89%
**02
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
93%
39320
89%
**39
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
38769
88%
**69
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
36492
82%
**43
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
96%
32460
73%
**34
92%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
39639
90%
**64
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
83%
38943
88%
**43
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
39726
90%
**00
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
38972
88%
**26
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
38957
88%
**33
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
86%
38856
88%
**56
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
39421
89%
**90
93%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
93%
39334
89%
**43
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
39378
89%
**74
96%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
39392
89%
**97
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
32213
73%
**98
93%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
88%
39392
89%
**23
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
96%
39610
90%
**25
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
38957
88%
**46
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
39392
89%
**59
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
86%
39537
89%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
38841
88%
**75
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
89%
39668
90%
**95
96%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
94%
39697
90%
**56
92%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
83%
39508
89%
**67
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
85%
39146
88%
**41
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
39378
89%
**74
96%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
91%
38986
88%
**92
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
94%
38972
88%
**23
93%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
39233
89%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
38841
88%
**10
97%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
39305
89%
**49
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
39189
89%
**05
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
39262
89%
**03
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
83%
38943
88%
**43
94%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
32692
74%
**33
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
87%
28050
63%
**93
90%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
31647
72%
**95
95%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
31865
72%
**92
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
34911
79%
**03
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
90%
36390
82%
**77
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
94%
36143
82%
**13
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
24018
54%
**91
91%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
94%
30255
68%
**75
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
85%
27789
63%
**49
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
36172
82%
**83
93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
32634
74%
**49
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
29457
67%
**16
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
34389
78%
**34
95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
74%
**18
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32343
73%
**36
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
64%
**90
93%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
35969
81%
**05
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
33939
77%
**78
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
92%
27760
63%
**87
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
86%
36695
83%
**67
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
90%
32590
74%
**54
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
31937
72%
**88
95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
30995
70%
**69
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
34171
77%
**93
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
31154
70%
**98
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
31140
70%
**85
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
91%
35940
81%
**77
91%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
36579
83%
**05
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34461
78%
**46
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
35969
81%
**05
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
28761
65%
**52
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
87%
32053
72%
**72
90%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
33533
76%
**59
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
34258
77%
**11
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
34708
78%
**57
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
25295
57%
**60
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
32518
74%
**62
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
36172
82%
**83
93%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
86%
24352
55%
**54
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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