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Load data for 6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 123gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Somchem S365

6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 123gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.264 | 123gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:
1727
Bullet Weight:
123gr | 8.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.281" | 32.5mm
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:
0.344" | 8.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.137" | 3.5mm
Case Capacity:
57.0 Grains of Water | 3.70 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B5808_C1016
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 140 loads in caliber 6.5 x 55 Swedish with .264 | 123gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing bullet and 70 powders such as Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Somchem S365. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 31.6 fps

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
85%
49110
89%
**49
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
49516
90%
**35
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
43787
79%
**36
92%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
49545
90%
**10
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
42177
77%
**77
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
49226
89%
**40
100%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
92%
48950
89%
**18
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
85%
48892
89%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
93%
49008
89%
**58
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
48733
88%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
48225
87%
**12
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
42221
77%
**36
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
39871
72%
**07
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
35346
64%
**05
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
44672
81%
**71
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
83%
48820
89%
**15
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
84%
48979
89%
**72
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
88%
49124
89%
**28
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
49081
89%
**69
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
45905
83%
**40
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
48747
88%
**92
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
90%
49168
89%
**18
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
90%
48791
89%
**54
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
49530
90%
**56
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34127
62%
**32
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
86%
49110
89%
**46
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
49284
89%
**30
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
93%
49530
90%
**82
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
48907
89%
**46
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
49008
89%
**12
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
45585
83%
**00
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
45107
82%
**82
92%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
83%
49443
90%
**43
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
48878
89%
**56
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
91%
48588
88%
**62
97%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
35346
64%
**36
95%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
83%
49530
90%
**89
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
49023
89%
**02
95%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
44382
81%
**25
96%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
92%
48776
89%
**25
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
93%
48791
89%
**31
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
40596
74%
**74
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34722
63%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
84%
49110
89%
**53
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
84%
49356
90%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
90%
49023
89%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
92%
49298
89%
**51
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
92%
48892
89%
**87
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
49574
90%
**85
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
96%
49414
90%
**76
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
47311
86%
**99
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
49574
90%
**56
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
48617
88%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
49429
90%
**54
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
49124
89%
**07
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
48878
89%
**56
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
83%
49443
90%
**43
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
48994
89%
**62
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
95%
48965
89%
**33
93%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
95%
48805
89%
**51
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
47761
87%
**76
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
88%
49574
90%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
49530
90%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
48660
88%
**76
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
39653
72%
**05
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
48892
89%
**22
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
43859
80%
**79
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
49211
89%
**66
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
88%
49124
89%
**28
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
35476
64%
**10
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
43511
79%
**48
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
87%
35592
65%
**36
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
94%
40219
73%
**61
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
41510
75%
**62
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
84%
27180
49%
**23
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45513
83%
**80
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
33649
61%
**10
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
43294
79%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
33852
61%
**33
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
37855
69%
**61
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
87%
35099
64%
**33
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
90%
34534
63%
**59
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
24482
44%
**70
92%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
90%
28616
52%
**95
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
82%
26701
48%
**85
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
45208
82%
**49
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
44193
80%
**87
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
39088
71%
**31
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32822
60%
**28
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
94%
41423
75%
**44
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
31082
56%
**28
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
36680
67%
**66
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
35172
64%
**59
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
43105
78%
**38
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
87%
29791
54%
**44
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42598
77%
**18
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41916
76%
**85
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34374
62%
**61
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40059
73%
**72
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
29501
54%
**88
94%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
39697
72%
**79
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
93%
39813
72%
**64
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
45498
83%
**77
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
37637
68%
**30
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
35926
65%
**00
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
89%
27180
49%
**23
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
45701
83%
**20
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
82%
35244
64%
**13
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
86%
31386
57%
**03
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
34142
62%
**16
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
33127
60%
**97
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
92%
34301
62%
**23
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
83%
28689
52%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
44411
81%
**74
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
45440
82%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
36724
67%
**44
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
33663
61%
**36
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
60%
**26
94%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
41046
74%
**31
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
88%
37898
69%
**46
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
87%
33823
61%
**07
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
38856
70%
**49
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
42032
76%
**74
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
42699
77%
**49
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
36854
67%
**67
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37637
68%
**30
96%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
45498
83%
**77
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
41510
75%
**28
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
89%
40959
74%
**82
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
30516
55%
**67
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
84%
31502
57%
**21
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
40103
73%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
35520
64%
**74
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
37101
67%
**52
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
91%
32996
60%
**51
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
37449
68%
**92
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
26150
47%
**43
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
35056
64%
**93
98%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
39088
71%
**31
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
84%
23337
42%
**77
90%

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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