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Load data for 6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 130gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 130gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 130gr | Berger VLD Hunting
Manufacturer SKU:
26503
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.324" | 33.6mm
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:
0.387" | 9.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.164" | 4.2mm
Case Capacity:
57.0 Grains of Water | 3.70 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B991_C1016
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 130 loads in caliber 6.5 x 55 Swedish with .264 | 130gr | Berger VLD Hunting bullet and 65 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70. 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>>
84%
49371
90%
**80
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
49269
89%
**59
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
45324
82%
**07
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
49574
90%
**44
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
43511
79%
**38
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
91%
49342
90%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
49574
90%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
92%
48660
88%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
49559
90%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
48660
88%
**59
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
44005
80%
**10
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
41524
75%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
96%
36085
65%
**59
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
46514
84%
**28
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
83%
49371
90%
**07
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
48863
89%
**59
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
48733
88%
**00
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
42018
76%
**98
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
47514
86%
**03
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
94%
49545
90%
**23
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
49385
90%
**49
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
48588
88%
**82
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
48791
89%
**71
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34316
62%
**83
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
48979
89%
**67
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
48892
89%
**51
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
91%
49197
89%
**03
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
48704
88%
**77
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
49327
89%
**36
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
47558
86%
**67
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
96%
45803
83%
**30
94%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
49443
90%
**87
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
49124
89%
**03
98%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
36492
66%
**93
96%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
91%
48776
88%
**36
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
96%
45818
83%
**85
97%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
91%
49501
90%
**59
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
92%
48689
88%
**56
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
42554
77%
**61
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34983
63%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
88%
48820
89%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
91%
49240
89%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
91%
48791
89%
**15
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
49153
89%
**00
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
95%
49124
89%
**07
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
48689
88%
**59
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
49037
89%
**77
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
49226
89%
**36
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
48950
89%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
48762
88%
**35
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
49443
90%
**87
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
49342
90%
**94
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
94%
48892
89%
**67
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
48733
88%
**76
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
48544
88%
**26
97%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
49559
90%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
90%
49008
89%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
49371
90%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
41118
75%
**79
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
49588
90%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
46369
84%
**49
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
44164
80%
**23
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
90%
48762
88%
**94
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
48863
89%
**59
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
33982
62%
**90
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
44556
81%
**95
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
84%
33794
61%
**28
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
92%
38435
70%
**59
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
43062
78%
**30
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
25788
47%
**21
90%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
35433
64%
**87
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
44788
81%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
34795
63%
**90
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
39146
71%
**15
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
32967
60%
**11
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
88%
32953
60%
**57
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
25382
46%
**47
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
87%
27238
49%
**97
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
26861
49%
**39
92%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
45484
83%
**41
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
40582
74%
**98
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33721
61%
**85
92%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
94%
38580
70%
**23
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
90%
38580
70%
**23
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
32126
58%
**88
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
38247
69%
**36
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
36419
66%
**26
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
44150
80%
**95
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
92%
32590
59%
**50
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44019
80%
**82
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43352
79%
**46
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35462
64%
**25
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41553
75%
**36
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
30922
56%
**62
96%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
38203
69%
**80
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
91%
37942
69%
**59
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
38740
70%
**87
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
36941
67%
**67
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
86%
25788
47%
**21
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
34925
63%
**48
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
84%
29718
54%
**95
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
35259
64%
**84
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
34200
62%
**64
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
89%
32227
58%
**15
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
89%
31430
57%
**57
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
37942
69%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
34983
63%
**03
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
34345
62%
**97
96%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
42293
77%
**82
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
85%
36056
65%
**41
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
84%
32358
59%
**11
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
39856
72%
**03
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
43395
79%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
44179
80%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
37840
69%
**25
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38740
70%
**87
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
42772
78%
**79
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
86%
38435
70%
**74
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
31546
57%
**31
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
29414
53%
**10
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
41785
76%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
36448
66%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
38334
70%
**13
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
88%
31372
57%
**52
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
38682
70%
**52
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
27456
50%
**23
94%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
92%
38319
70%
**89
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
36172
66%
**57
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
40582
74%
**98
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
22423
41%
**85
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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