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Load data for 6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 121gr | Lehigh Defense Match Solid

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon LVR, Somchem S365

6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 121gr | Lehigh Defense Match Solid

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 121gr | Lehigh Defense Match Solid
Manufacturer SKU:
264121SP
Bullet Weight:
121gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.420" | 36.1mm
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:
0.483" | 12.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.282" | 7.2mm
Case Capacity:
57.0 Grains of Water | 3.70 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B11046_C1016
Last updated:
2025-11-06
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:6

Load data for 146 loads in caliber 6.5 x 55 Swedish with .264 | 121gr | Lehigh Defense Match Solid bullet and 73 powders such as Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon LVR, Somchem S365. 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>>
87%
49153
89%
**62
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
46615
85%
**79
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
48588
88%
**97
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
39363
71%
**31
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
86%
49516
90%
**62
100%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49095
89%
**31
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
49095
89%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
49443
90%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
94%
48602
88%
**58
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
90%
49458
90%
**97
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
45919
83%
**79
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
39581
72%
**87
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
37260
68%
**54
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
33286
60%
**46
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
41930
76%
**22
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
85%
49559
90%
**38
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
48501
88%
**72
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
89%
48791
89%
**35
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
49168
89%
**76
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
48834
89%
**05
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
92%
49472
90%
**31
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
92%
49356
90%
**67
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
48718
88%
**53
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34316
62%
**32
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
49472
90%
**69
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
49081
89%
**53
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
49458
90%
**30
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
94%
49313
89%
**76
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
49182
89%
**62
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
46253
84%
**66
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
49487
90%
**08
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
49327
89%
**56
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
48559
88%
**56
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
49429
90%
**89
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
32837
60%
**80
93%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
48631
88%
**79
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
94%
49023
89%
**12
95%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
41626
76%
**66
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
94%
48530
88%
**25
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
85%
49429
90%
**18
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
94%
48646
88%
**44
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34374
62%
**65
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
49037
89%
**56
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
48820
89%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
48805
89%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
94%
48979
89%
**64
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
94%
49066
89%
**94
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
49559
90%
**40
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
49211
89%
**82
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
48370
88%
**62
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
44773
81%
**59
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
49443
90%
**59
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
49095
89%
**15
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
49530
90%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
49342
90%
**17
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
48559
88%
**56
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
49327
89%
**56
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
49501
90%
**79
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
49385
90%
**46
93%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
48457
88%
**58
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
44570
81%
**30
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
83%
49240
89%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
48907
89%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
49095
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
48733
88%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
91%
49400
90%
**99
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
37811
69%
**72
92%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
49429
90%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
91%
48530
88%
**18
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
41002
74%
**30
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
92%
48820
89%
**76
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
89%
48791
89%
**35
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
33185
60%
**41
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
41582
75%
**15
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
89%
36825
67%
**66
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
39682
72%
**23
93%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
87%
28050
51%
**52
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42699
77%
**48
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
31763
58%
**77
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
41394
75%
**44
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
44309
80%
**03
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
31894
58%
**84
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
35810
65%
**12
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
90%
36579
66%
**69
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
94%
36390
66%
**08
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
23076
42%
**18
90%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
93%
30023
54%
**44
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
85%
27934
51%
**31
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
42714
77%
**10
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
41800
76%
**48
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
36956
67%
**92
93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
33054
60%
**38
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
29530
54%
**85
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
34780
63%
**30
95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
33069
60%
**00
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
41060
75%
**12
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
87%
29747
54%
**40
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
45295
82%
**03
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40640
74%
**92
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
40118
73%
**56
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32605
59%
**18
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38392
70%
**39
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
27833
50%
**49
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
45484
83%
**33
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
43395
79%
**48
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
35520
64%
**84
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
33982
62%
**64
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
92%
28050
51%
**52
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
43830
80%
**94
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
85%
36521
66%
**52
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
90%
33011
60%
**46
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
32010
58%
**74
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
43395
79%
**10
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
31299
57%
**51
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
84%
29022
53%
**57
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
42250
77%
**31
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
42815
78%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
34780
63%
**05
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
31633
57%
**90
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
31517
57%
**77
92%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
45440
82%
**67
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
38711
70%
**89
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
90%
39146
71%
**79
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
90%
35244
64%
**49
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
36869
67%
**03
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
39682
72%
**38
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
40756
74%
**23
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
63%
**25
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
35520
64%
**84
94%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
43395
79%
**48
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
39088
71%
**82
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
92%
42685
77%
**18
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
28587
52%
**21
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
87%
32242
58%
**54
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
46166
84%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
38392
70%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
45005
82%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
33707
61%
**44
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
34896
63%
**10
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
94%
33982
62%
**80
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
44396
81%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
35215
64%
**49
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
24714
45%
**03
91%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
33025
60%
**51
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
36956
67%
**92
93%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
87%
24540
45%
**23
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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