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Load data for 6.5 x 54 + .264 | 156gr | Norma Soft Point ALASKA

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6.5 x 54 + .264 | 156gr | Norma Soft Point ALASKA

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.264 | 156gr | Norma Soft Point ALASKA
Manufacturer SKU:
66532
Bullet Weight:
156gr | 10.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.268" | 32.2mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 54
Case Length (l3):
2.124" | 53.9mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.637" | 67.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.755" | 19.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.755" | 19.2mm
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
44237 psi | 3050 bar
LID:
LID_B3840_C1014

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Load data for 0 loads in caliber 6.5 x 54 with .264 | 156gr | Norma Soft Point ALASKA bullet and 0 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 2209]*
<<locked>>
92%
39711
90%
**60
94%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
38914
88%
**51
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
38827
88%
**57
99%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
88%
39740
90%
**90
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
83%
38899
88%
**00
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
92%
39044
88%
**54
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
96%
39262
89%
**06
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
36985
84%
**74
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
33156
75%
**92
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
95%
38870
88%
**69
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
39711
90%
**15
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
38943
88%
**34
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
39030
88%
**47
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
39204
89%
**83
95%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
39320
89%
**08
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
91%
39073
88%
**47
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
38899
88%
**95
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
95%
39682
90%
**90
92%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
38914
88%
**85
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
85%
38856
88%
**01
96%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
32938
74%
**36
95%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
87%
38827
88%
**31
94%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
95%
39697
90%
**49
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
87%
39088
88%
**57
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
39769
90%
**83
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
38522
87%
**67
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
84%
38812
88%
**16
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
87%
39465
89%
**97
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
39726
90%
**20
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
90%
39581
89%
**15
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
93%
38943
88%
**64
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
84%
39421
89%
**56
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
38914
88%
**85
97%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
90%
38812
88%
**90
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
92%
38928
88%
**41
95%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
39798
90%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
38914
88%
**21
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
37666
85%
**01
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
39682
90%
**67
99%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
95%
39189
89%
**06
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
39653
90%
**24
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
96%
33141
75%
**83
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
85%
32242
73%
**00
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
83%
24236
55%
**26
90%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
31792
72%
**16
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
32256
73%
**33
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
35984
81%
**41
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
30922
70%
**77
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
89%
31140
70%
**26
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
23467
53%
**23
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
88%
25918
59%
**91
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
24381
55%
**98
91%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
31328
71%
**41
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
29762
67%
**47
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
34940
79%
**69
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
33620
76%
**69
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32837
74%
**80
93%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
28253
64%
**21
95%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
35955
81%
**39
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
92%
36825
83%
**31
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
36056
82%
**26
96%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
34200
77%
**10
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
87%
24236
55%
**26
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
32285
73%
**93
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
85%
28500
64%
**80
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
32242
73%
**23
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
31604
71%
**13
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
91%
31111
70%
**03
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
34954
79%
**34
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
31821
72%
**42
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
31618
71%
**36
95%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
86%
34708
78%
**16
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
85%
30676
69%
**83
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
35360
80%
**83
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36056
82%
**26
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
28834
65%
**83
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
82%
27586
62%
**95
90%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
33794
76%
**83
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
34925
79%
**49
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
89%
29892
68%
**34
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
35766
81%
**88
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
24743
56%
**82
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
33257
75%
**03
99%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
82%
21234
48%
**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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