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Load data for 6.5 x 54 + .264 | 120gr | Barnes Solid

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 54 + .264 | 120gr | Barnes Solid

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Barnes Solid
Manufacturer SKU:
26411
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.285" | 32.6mm
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:
0.772" | 19.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.772" | 19.6mm
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
44237 psi | 3050 bar
LID:
LID_B509_C1014
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 98 loads in caliber 6.5 x 54 Mauser with .264 | 120gr | Barnes Solid bullet and 49 powder(s). 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>>
86%
38943
88%
**70
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
39711
90%
**26
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
39088
88%
**72
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
39044
88%
**13
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
38841
88%
**03
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
95%
39523
89%
**72
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
91%
39436
89%
**98
97%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
39073
88%
**49
96%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
87%
39392
89%
**10
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
90%
39204
89%
**49
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
37333
84%
**97
97%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
93%
39465
89%
**46
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
38943
88%
**70
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
38986
88%
**26
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
39247
89%
**74
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
38711
88%
**15
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
39276
89%
**57
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
34650
78%
**54
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
39813
90%
**43
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
39653
90%
**90
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
92%
39798
90%
**87
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
94%
39349
89%
**93
92%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
39131
88%
**20
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
95%
39131
88%
**52
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
86%
39566
89%
**43
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
96%
39131
88%
**46
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
86%
39262
89%
**77
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
86%
38711
88%
**52
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
92%
39407
89%
**12
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
39305
89%
**85
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
95%
39523
89%
**72
94%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
39334
89%
**64
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
89%
39059
88%
**20
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
39407
89%
**49
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
39117
88%
**18
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
92%
38783
88%
**34
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
92%
39798
90%
**87
94%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
39653
90%
**90
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
89%
39334
89%
**13
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
36535
83%
**43
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
39697
90%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
39726
90%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
39639
90%
**93
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
39204
89%
**16
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
39262
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
92%
39189
89%
**52
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
30342
69%
**02
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
93%
39581
89%
**00
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
90%
39204
89%
**49
92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
33170
75%
**39
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
32634
74%
**75
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
27427
62%
**90
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
32155
73%
**59
96%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
34853
79%
**21
95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
86%
29791
67%
**20
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
28036
63%
**00
92%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
33417
76%
**18
93%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
32474
73%
**56
92%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
88%
36187
82%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
84%
24976
56%
**62
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
84%
30284
68%
**23
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
33170
75%
**39
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
34708
78%
**41
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
32372
73%
**20
94%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
35795
81%
**49
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
36318
82%
**95
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
90%
27949
63%
**80
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
35578
80%
**51
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
34519
78%
**85
97%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
84%
31372
71%
**97
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
89%
34403
78%
**85
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
34127
77%
**08
95%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
85%
28384
64%
**90
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
33881
77%
**15
95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
92%
34447
78%
**38
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
33460
76%
**43
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
32880
74%
**21
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
27369
62%
**83
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
87%
29211
66%
**39
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
90%
32909
74%
**08
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
36318
82%
**02
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
29399
66%
**00
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
31096
70%
**49
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
33098
75%
**97
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
89%
34592
78%
**49
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
84%
31372
71%
**97
90%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
34519
78%
**85
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
30690
69%
**16
95%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
83%
23264
53%
**59
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
29776
67%
**77
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
35650
81%
**95
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
26034
59%
**75
94%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
83%
28442
64%
**60
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
35172
80%
**08
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
82%
28384
64%
**93
90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
94%
27238
62%
**13
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
26324
60%
**72
91%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
88%
36187
82%
**80
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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