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Load data for 6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 120gr | Barnes X S

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V, IMR 4831, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555

6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 120gr | Barnes X S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:
26402
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.210" | 30.7mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 55 Swedish load data
Case Length (l3):
2.165" | 55.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.102" | 78.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.273" | 6.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.273" | 6.9mm
Case Capacity:
57.0 Grains of Water | 3.70 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B507_C1016
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 116 loads in caliber 6.5 x 55 Swedish with .264 | 120gr | Barnes X S bullet and 58 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V, IMR 4831, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555. 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>>
94%
48820
89%
**31
95%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
96%
47181
86%
**15
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
83%
49023
89%
**07
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
47268
86%
**76
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
49211
89%
**35
99%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
91%
49240
89%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
49371
90%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
95%
49327
90%
**41
95%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
45934
83%
**25
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
43816
80%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
39247
71%
**97
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
49458
90%
**66
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
85%
48878
89%
**35
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
91%
48791
89%
**76
96%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
96%
49182
89%
**08
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V 👍
<<locked>>
93%
49298
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
49516
90%
**35
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
88%
48733
88%
**64
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34867
63%
**62
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
49023
89%
**33
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
48849
89%
**72
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
49081
89%
**59
97%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
94%
48588
88%
**12
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
49023
89%
**72
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
96%
48240
88%
**54
93%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
87%
49023
89%
**62
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
88%
48979
89%
**76
97%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
40045
73%
**38
96%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
90%
48675
88%
**08
95%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
48994
89%
**17
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
48834
89%
**35
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
91%
49472
90%
**58
98%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
44889
81%
**79
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
35157
64%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
48849
89%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
49472
90%
**64
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
90%
48631
88%
**84
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
49269
89%
**79
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
93%
48878
89%
**76
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
49458
90%
**44
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
86%
49545
90%
**62
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
83%
49385
90%
**22
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
48936
89%
**17
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
49023
89%
**62
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
49211
89%
**72
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
92%
48776
89%
**43
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
48834
89%
**64
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
95%
48820
89%
**05
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
49472
90%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
48472
88%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
49487
90%
**99
99%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
44019
80%
**07
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
86%
48994
89%
**35
99%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49008
89%
**77
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
47050
85%
**58
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
49574
90%
**85
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
85%
48878
89%
**35
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
40176
73%
**31
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
84%
36216
66%
**52
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
92%
41321
75%
**84
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
45745
83%
**44
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
53%
**75
91%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38885
71%
**25
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
37275
68%
**21
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
41495
75%
**46
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
35404
64%
**39
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
88%
35549
65%
**89
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
28195
51%
**92
95%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
86%
29066
53%
**05
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
30037
55%
**93
92%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
42830
78%
**23
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
36289
66%
**10
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
91%
42192
77%
**64
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
34911
63%
**20
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
40640
74%
**61
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
39189
71%
**64
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
85%
29747
54%
**54
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45643
83%
**67
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37971
69%
**49
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43453
79%
**51
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
34113
62%
**03
96%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
40915
74%
**12
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
91%
40799
74%
**94
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
41669
76%
**12
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
39900
72%
**95
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
84%
27818
50%
**23
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
37231
68%
**66
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
83%
32619
59%
**26
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
38101
69%
**15
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
36825
67%
**89
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
89%
35012
64%
**46
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28413
52%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
40234
73%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
37681
68%
**28
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
36898
67%
**28
96%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
45643
83%
**13
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
85%
39001
71%
**75
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
84%
34432
62%
**26
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
42830
78%
**35
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
45701
83%
**56
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
40654
74%
**52
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41669
76%
**12
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
45716
83%
**10
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
87%
41597
75%
**02
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
34505
63%
**72
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
32547
59%
**48
91%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
44715
81%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
39494
72%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
40785
74%
**35
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
87%
33547
61%
**61
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
41437
75%
**84
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
30937
56%
**77
95%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
93%
41466
75%
**33
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
38392
70%
**72
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
42830
78%
**23
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
25483
46%
**59
93%

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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