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Load data for 6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 120gr | Frontier PH HPBT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N550

6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 120gr | Frontier PH HPBT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Frontier PH HPBT
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.248" | 31.7mm
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:
0.311" | 7.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.176" | 4.5mm
Case Capacity:
57.0 Grains of Water | 3.70 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B10444_C1016
Last updated:
2025-11-14
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 140 loads in caliber 6.5 x 55 Swedish with .264 | 120gr | Frontier PH HPBT bullet and 70 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N550. 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>>
85%
49356
90%
**92
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
48994
89%
**54
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
49211
89%
**36
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
41611
75%
**03
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
49443
90%
**85
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
92%
48457
88%
**44
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
85%
48689
88%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
93%
49008
89%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
89%
49269
89%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
47688
87%
**41
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
41698
76%
**66
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
39929
72%
**40
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
35070
64%
**21
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
44077
80%
**84
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
84%
49385
90%
**58
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
49472
90%
**18
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
88%
48646
88%
**54
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
49211
89%
**05
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
45527
83%
**59
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
49168
89%
**31
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
90%
48762
88%
**44
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
91%
49139
89%
**90
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
49356
90%
**92
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34069
62%
**55
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
86%
48979
89%
**72
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
48863
89%
**59
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
93%
49124
89%
**08
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
49588
90%
**92
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
48515
88%
**35
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
45179
82%
**23
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
44701
81%
**99
92%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
49008
89%
**76
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
49023
89%
**82
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
91%
48820
89%
**02
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
34969
63%
**56
94%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
49313
89%
**25
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
49081
89%
**44
95%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
43903
80%
**41
96%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
92%
48936
89%
**61
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
83%
49313
89%
**35
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
93%
48646
88%
**61
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
40234
73%
**00
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34621
63%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
49226
89%
**89
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
83%
48602
88%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
90%
49516
90%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
92%
49313
89%
**90
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
93%
49284
89%
**23
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
48805
89%
**99
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
96%
49501
90%
**18
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
46760
85%
**28
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
48718
88%
**76
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
48689
88%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
49197
89%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
49342
90%
**43
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
49023
89%
**82
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
49008
89%
**76
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
49066
89%
**02
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
95%
49458
90%
**79
93%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
96%
49298
89%
**94
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
47166
86%
**95
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
88%
49458
90%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
48646
88%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
90%
48675
88%
**12
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
39581
72%
**31
93%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
90%
49487
90%
**67
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
43308
79%
**99
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
48660
88%
**99
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
88%
48646
88%
**54
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
35317
64%
**26
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
42801
78%
**71
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
87%
36187
66%
**75
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
41205
75%
**82
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
85%
28152
51%
**72
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44614
81%
**00
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
33388
61%
**36
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
43134
78%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
33344
60%
**43
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
37637
68%
**80
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
87%
35418
64%
**62
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
92%
35534
64%
**12
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
24163
44%
**87
92%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
91%
29428
53%
**51
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
83%
27485
50%
**34
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
44599
81%
**72
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
43888
80%
**17
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
38841
70%
**57
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
59%
**38
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
94%
41887
76%
**84
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
30806
56%
**44
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
36550
66%
**98
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
34896
63%
**82
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
42801
78%
**71
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
85%
28979
53%
**50
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42322
77%
**54
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41785
76%
**18
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34272
62%
**93
92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39856
72%
**02
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
29356
53%
**11
94%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
40219
73%
**21
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
94%
41104
75%
**26
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
45295
82%
**13
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
37072
67%
**43
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
35462
64%
**23
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
90%
28152
51%
**72
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
45556
83%
**56
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
83%
35404
64%
**49
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
88%
32387
59%
**59
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
33547
61%
**33
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
45440
82%
**69
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
32648
59%
**16
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
93%
35346
64%
**79
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27891
51%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
43816
80%
**87
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
44614
81%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
36521
66%
**74
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
33098
60%
**52
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
32953
60%
**46
94%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
40509
73%
**48
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
89%
38740
70%
**98
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
87%
34171
62%
**49
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
38406
70%
**66
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
41437
75%
**00
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
42554
77%
**79
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
36216
66%
**87
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37072
67%
**43
95%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
45295
82%
**13
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
40872
74%
**51
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
90%
41379
75%
**21
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
30298
55%
**97
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
85%
31981
58%
**64
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
40030
73%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
34896
63%
**93
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
36318
66%
**66
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
92%
33692
61%
**93
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
37159
67%
**21
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
26078
47%
**65
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
34838
63%
**20
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
38841
70%
**57
94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
85%
23801
43%
**20
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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