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Load data for 6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 120gr | Barnes BND SPIT-FIRE

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17, Norma URP, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N550

6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 120gr | Barnes BND SPIT-FIRE

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Barnes BND SPIT-FIRE
Manufacturer SKU:
26422
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.296" | 32.9mm
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:
0.359" | 9.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.259" | 6.6mm
Case Capacity:
57.0 Grains of Water | 3.70 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B506_C1016
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 146 loads in caliber 6.5 x 55 Swedish with .264 | 120gr | Barnes BND SPIT-FIRE bullet and 73 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17, Norma URP, 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>>
86%
49052
89%
**85
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
96%
46427
84%
**99
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
48776
88%
**23
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
39610
72%
**57
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
48675
88%
**69
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
93%
48414
88%
**41
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
48979
89%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
49037
89%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
94%
48849
89%
**90
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
90%
49443
90%
**23
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
46398
84%
**02
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
40234
73%
**26
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
37913
69%
**87
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
96%
32982
60%
**59
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
41539
75%
**25
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
84%
48791
89%
**41
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
48805
89%
**99
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
89%
48965
89%
**61
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
49008
89%
**02
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
49501
90%
**35
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
91%
49008
89%
**41
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
91%
48617
88%
**77
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
48631
88%
**69
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33895
61%
**45
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
49458
90%
**89
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
49052
89%
**72
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
48747
88%
**43
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
94%
49458
90%
**05
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
48878
89%
**79
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
46166
84%
**89
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
83%
49284
89%
**28
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
49588
90%
**85
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
48747
88%
**79
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
49472
90%
**05
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
32663
59%
**97
93%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
49284
89%
**15
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
94%
48979
89%
**38
95%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
42308
77%
**02
95%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
93%
48631
88%
**51
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
48646
88%
**25
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
94%
48631
88%
**58
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34505
63%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
49066
89%
**85
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
49037
89%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
48892
89%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
94%
49574
90%
**84
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
94%
48849
89%
**10
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
49284
89%
**59
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
49255
89%
**12
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
48385
88%
**92
94%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
96%
44048
80%
**69
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
49487
90%
**82
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
49313
89%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
49008
89%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
49037
89%
**33
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
48747
88%
**79
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
49588
90%
**85
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
48660
88%
**89
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
96%
48994
89%
**59
93%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48414
88%
**77
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
45513
83%
**62
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
83%
49385
90%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
48863
89%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
83%
48820
89%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
49501
90%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
91%
49443
90%
**18
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
37782
69%
**95
92%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
49588
90%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
90%
48617
88%
**48
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
41452
75%
**59
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
92%
49182
89%
**02
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
89%
48965
89%
**61
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
33518
61%
**74
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
41495
75%
**41
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
89%
36840
67%
**89
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
39755
72%
**46
93%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
87%
28340
51%
**79
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42786
78%
**67
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
31473
57%
**90
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
41394
75%
**61
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
44251
80%
**26
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
32126
58%
**10
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
35926
65%
**38
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
89%
35462
64%
**66
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
93%
35592
65%
**08
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
23061
42%
**34
90%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
93%
29965
54%
**57
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
85%
27731
50%
**48
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
43018
78%
**36
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
42032
76%
**77
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
37188
67%
**18
93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
32532
59%
**44
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
29356
53%
**05
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
34737
63%
**49
95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
33489
61%
**33
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
41118
75%
**31
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
87%
29559
54%
**57
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
45295
82%
**23
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40538
74%
**12
98%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40538
74%
**85
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32663
59%
**48
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38435
70%
**66
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
27963
51%
**72
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
45281
82%
**53
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
43859
80%
**84
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
35766
65%
**07
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
34069
62%
**84
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
92%
27978
51%
**72
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
43613
79%
**13
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
85%
36477
66%
**72
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
89%
32213
58%
**49
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
32242
58%
**97
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
43772
79%
**40
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
31444
57%
**80
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27572
50%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
42641
77%
**61
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43091
78%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
34896
63%
**28
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
31415
57%
**03
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
31517
57%
**00
93%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
45324
82%
**90
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
38856
70%
**08
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
90%
39175
71%
**02
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
90%
35520
64%
**75
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
36970
67%
**26
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
39929
72%
**67
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
41176
75%
**52
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34983
63%
**54
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
35766
65%
**07
95%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
43859
80%
**84
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
39407
71%
**18
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
92%
42540
77%
**41
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
28674
52%
**41
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
87%
32256
59%
**70
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
46412
84%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
38464
70%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
45005
82%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
33605
61%
**61
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
35128
64%
**36
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
93%
33837
61%
**93
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
44715
81%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
35476
64%
**79
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
24337
44%
**10
91%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
33417
61%
**84
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
37188
67%
**18
93%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
87%
24207
44%
**33
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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