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Load data for 6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 130gr | Norma VLD Diamond

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Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 130gr | Norma VLD Diamond

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.264 | 130gr | Norma VLD Diamond
Manufacturer SKU:
66508
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.380" | 35.1mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 55 Swedish
Case Length (l3):
2.165" | 55.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.102" | 78.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.443" | 11.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.246" | 6.2mm
Case Capacity:
57.0 Grains of Water | 3.70 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B3832_C1016
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

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Load data for 130 loads in caliber 6.5 x 55 Swedish with .264 | 130gr | Norma VLD Diamond bullet and 65 powders such as Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, 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%
49095
89%
**71
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
49023
89%
**53
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
96%
44208
80%
**80
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
48936
89%
**28
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
42641
77%
**21
97%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
91%
48385
88%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
49037
89%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
92%
49269
89%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
48704
88%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
48994
89%
**53
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
42844
78%
**84
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
40451
73%
**44
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
35911
65%
**52
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
45629
83%
**15
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
84%
49197
89%
**00
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
87%
48776
89%
**46
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
49530
90%
**00
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
96%
46499
84%
**80
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
94%
49298
89%
**20
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
48631
88%
**36
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
90%
48834
89%
**85
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
49545
90%
**77
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34447
62%
**80
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
48994
89%
**61
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
49545
90%
**57
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
92%
48834
89%
**94
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
49110
89%
**77
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
49095
89%
**33
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
46905
85%
**51
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
45832
83%
**30
93%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
49182
89%
**77
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
91%
49356
90%
**07
98%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
36187
66%
**84
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
49081
89%
**30
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
45237
82%
**66
97%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
91%
48936
89%
**46
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
92%
48965
89%
**59
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
96%
41017
74%
**25
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35085
64%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
83%
48834
89%
**74
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
49066
89%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
92%
49559
90%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
92%
49168
89%
**08
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
49298
89%
**00
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
95%
48834
89%
**00
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
47950
87%
**36
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
48747
88%
**67
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
49342
90%
**36
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
48704
88%
**69
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
49501
90%
**44
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
49182
89%
**77
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
48965
89%
**84
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
94%
49342
90%
**74
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
48472
88%
**66
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
48312
88%
**13
97%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
49037
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
48675
88%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
49588
90%
**20
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
40509
73%
**56
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
49182
89%
**46
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
45542
83%
**26
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
96%
43062
78%
**97
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
49139
89%
**90
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
87%
48776
89%
**46
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
33011
60%
**61
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
44251
80%
**89
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
84%
33649
61%
**18
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
92%
38203
69%
**49
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
42380
77%
**10
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
82%
26208
48%
**28
90%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
34563
63%
**61
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
44150
80%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
34519
63%
**77
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
38421
70%
**02
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
33025
60%
**08
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
89%
33344
60%
**61
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
25005
45%
**34
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
88%
27572
50%
**10
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
26382
48%
**16
91%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
45252
82%
**31
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
40263
73%
**85
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33460
61%
**72
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
91%
39334
71%
**33
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
31720
58%
**79
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
37565
68%
**23
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
35766
65%
**03
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
43830
80%
**82
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
93%
32634
59%
**47
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43221
78%
**59
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43062
78%
**39
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35114
64%
**18
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40799
74%
**20
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
30501
55%
**46
95%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
38348
70%
**80
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
92%
38725
70%
**69
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
38363
70%
**74
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
36289
66%
**44
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
87%
25933
47%
**24
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
62%
**28
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
85%
30400
55%
**11
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
34461
63%
**57
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
33663
61%
**44
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
90%
33069
60%
**38
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
89%
31473
57%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
45078
82%
**12
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
37376
68%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
34258
62%
**80
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
33663
61%
**80
95%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
41495
75%
**59
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
86%
36376
66%
**44
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
85%
32430
59%
**08
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
39581
72%
**90
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
42728
78%
**12
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
43700
79%
**93
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
37652
68%
**21
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38363
70%
**74
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
42322
77%
**72
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
87%
38653
70%
**67
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
31183
57%
**25
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
82%
30298
55%
**26
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
41191
75%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
36114
66%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
37550
68%
**97
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
89%
31502
57%
**46
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
38305
70%
**39
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
26818
49%
**03
94%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
93%
38827
70%
**02
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
35491
64%
**38
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
40263
73%
**85
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
82%
22437
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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