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Load data for 6.5 x 54 + .264 | 156gr | RWS Evolution

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, IMR 4831, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

6.5 x 54 + .264 | 156gr | RWS Evolution

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 156gr | RWS Evolution
Manufacturer SKU:
2416958
Bullet Weight:
156gr | 10.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.311" | 33.3mm
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:
0.798" | 20.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.798" | 20.3mm
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
44237 psi | 3050 bar
LID:
LID_B5383_C1014
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 84 loads in caliber 6.5 x 54 Mauser with .264 | 156gr | RWS Evolution bullet and 42 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, IMR 4831, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
92%
39204
89%
**44
93%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
38566
87%
**38
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
88%
39392
89%
**60
99%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
88%
39189
89%
**74
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
39479
89%
**06
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
93%
39436
89%
**57
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
39392
89%
**03
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
36637
83%
**57
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
32924
74%
**78
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
39537
89%
**75
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
39073
88%
**98
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
39407
89%
**41
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
39407
89%
**47
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
39291
89%
**80
95%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
38812
88%
**92
95%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
92%
39552
89%
**47
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
39537
89%
**98
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
39305
89%
**88
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
39305
89%
**05
96%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
32387
73%
**23
95%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
88%
39465
89%
**38
94%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
96%
39320
89%
**33
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
39508
89%
**60
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
39349
89%
**67
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
37231
84%
**34
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
39421
89%
**16
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
38986
88%
**80
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
39392
89%
**03
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
90%
39146
88%
**01
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
94%
39508
89%
**67
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
39740
90%
**85
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
84%
38798
88%
**39
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
39305
89%
**88
97%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
91%
39465
89%
**00
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
93%
38957
88%
**38
95%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
39117
88%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
39320
89%
**24
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
37246
84%
**92
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
39102
88%
**51
98%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
96%
39160
89%
**03
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
39305
89%
**11
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
32851
74%
**74
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
86%
32750
74%
**03
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
82%
23844
54%
**13
90%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
31111
70%
**00
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
31662
72%
**16
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
35447
80%
**24
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
85%
31386
71%
**83
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
89%
31140
70%
**19
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
23003
52%
**06
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
89%
26223
59%
**95
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
24047
54%
**78
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
30864
70%
**28
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
29167
66%
**31
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
34316
78%
**49
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
74%
**42
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32387
73%
**64
93%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
27717
63%
**01
95%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
36521
83%
**39
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
35418
80%
**13
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
33591
76%
**90
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
87%
23844
54%
**13
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
31807
72%
**77
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
86%
28935
65%
**90
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
31604
71%
**00
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
70%
**96
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
92%
31734
72%
**10
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
34432
78%
**18
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
31285
71%
**26
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
31198
71%
**19
95%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
87%
35114
79%
**19
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
86%
31053
70%
**87
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
36695
83%
**26
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34722
78%
**67
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
35418
80%
**13
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
28369
64%
**64
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
83%
28181
64%
**01
90%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
33301
75%
**67
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
34316
78%
**29
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
89%
29544
67%
**21
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
35157
79%
**75
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
24569
56%
**72
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
32750
74%
**83
99%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
83%
21335
48%
**96
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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