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Load data for 6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 143gr | Hornady ELD-X

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555

6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 143gr | Hornady ELD-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 143gr | Hornady ELD-X
Manufacturer SKU:
2635
Bullet Weight:
143gr | 9.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.430" | 36.3mm
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:
0.493" | 12.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.343" | 8.7mm
Case Capacity:
57.0 Grains of Water | 3.70 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B2591_C1016
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 126 loads in caliber 6.5 x 55 Swedish with .264 | 143gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet and 63 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, Ramshot Hunter, 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%
49240
89%
**41
97%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
47529
86%
**31
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
84%
48689
88%
**10
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
46383
84%
**66
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
48950
89%
**15
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
45237
82%
**21
93%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
91%
49516
90%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
49168
89%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
95%
49255
89%
**41
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
46412
84%
**44
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
43627
79%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
96%
37971
69%
**93
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
49516
90%
**62
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
85%
49458
90%
**38
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
49588
90%
**89
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
43816
80%
**16
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
48747
88%
**05
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
48486
88%
**79
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
48747
88%
**05
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
88%
49588
90%
**74
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
83%
49052
89%
**52
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
83%
49095
89%
**39
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
49052
89%
**26
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
48994
89%
**72
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
48834
89%
**52
98%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49414
90%
**12
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
49182
89%
**79
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
48225
87%
**61
96%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
87%
49037
89%
**59
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
49588
90%
**89
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
38421
70%
**25
97%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
90%
49487
90%
**18
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
49124
89%
**17
99%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
90%
49168
89%
**25
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
91%
49588
90%
**48
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
44686
81%
**89
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
49545
90%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
49124
89%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
90%
49516
90%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
96%
36492
66%
**93
95%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
49342
90%
**72
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
93%
49081
89%
**85
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
49545
90%
**44
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
49458
90%
**59
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
49458
90%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
83%
49139
89%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
49197
89%
**20
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
49037
89%
**59
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
48950
89%
**59
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
92%
48617
88%
**52
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
49197
89%
**48
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
95%
48907
89%
**05
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
48675
88%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
48472
88%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
48704
88%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
43627
79%
**07
97%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
49066
89%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48428
88%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
96%
45992
83%
**41
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
38624
70%
**97
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
49545
90%
**75
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
85%
49458
90%
**38
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
37608
68%
**35
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
32053
58%
**80
91%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
88%
35346
64%
**72
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
44904
81%
**44
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
27195
49%
**56
92%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
37246
68%
**08
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
92%
39044
71%
**00
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
36666
67%
**18
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
41234
75%
**36
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
31763
58%
**77
91%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
84%
30313
55%
**83
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
26687
48%
**95
96%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
83%
25121
46%
**33
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
28166
51%
**80
94%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
42627
77%
**20
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35520
64%
**16
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
90%
35389
64%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
86%
35389
64%
**46
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
33881
61%
**20
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
40118
73%
**51
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
38319
70%
**57
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
46166
84%
**00
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45963
83%
**90
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45179
82%
**61
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
37289
68%
**59
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43018
78%
**51
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
32750
59%
**90
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
34447
62%
**90
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
87%
34954
63%
**85
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
40596
74%
**05
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
38537
70%
**82
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
82%
24047
44%
**67
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
36477
66%
**72
93%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28747
52%
**67
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
36898
67%
**98
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
36027
65%
**95
96%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
85%
29486
53%
**47
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
39784
72%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
36956
67%
**21
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
36042
65%
**34
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
90%
29675
54%
**00
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
44208
80%
**87
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
33417
61%
**77
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
30560
55%
**57
91%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
41843
76%
**25
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
45614
83%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
46108
84%
**08
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
39900
72%
**59
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40596
74%
**05
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
44860
81%
**93
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
82%
34954
63%
**90
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
33533
61%
**62
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
31169
57%
**51
92%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
43613
79%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
38247
69%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
40059
73%
**28
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
84%
28500
52%
**72
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
40538
74%
**67
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
29022
53%
**54
96%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
88%
35027
64%
**05
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
93%
34011
62%
**92
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
37913
69%
**82
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
42627
77%
**20
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
23467
43%
**49
94%

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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