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Load data for 6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 156gr | Norma Soft Point ALASKA

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 55 Swedish + .264 | 156gr | Norma Soft Point ALASKA

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 156gr | Norma Soft Point ALASKA
Manufacturer SKU:
66532
Bullet Weight:
156gr | 10.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
6.5 x 55 Swedish load data
Case Length (l3):
2.165" | 55.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
57.0 Grains of Water | 3.70 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B3840_C1016
Last updated:
2026-02-13

Load data for 126 loads in caliber 6.5 x 55 Swedish with .264 | 156gr | Norma Soft Point ALASKA bullet and 63 powder(s). 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>>
91%
49313
89%
**52
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
95%
49603
90%
**92
97%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
38566
70%
**72
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
34606
63%
**43
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
95%
49008
89%
**10
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
86%
49110
89%
**16
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
96%
49356
90%
**12
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
87%
49052
89%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
91%
49255
89%
**46
98%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
95%
49052
89%
**89
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
49574
90%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
43482
79%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
93%
49559
90%
**51
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
95%
49327
90%
**07
94%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
97%
47964
87%
**75
98%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
96%
38798
70%
**38
95%
Bofors RP5 👍
<<locked>>
95%
49052
89%
**89
99%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
84%
49516
90%
**77
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
38566
70%
**72
94%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
88%
48776
88%
**84
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
49400
90%
**33
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
93%
48936
89%
**26
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
89%
49153
89%
**90
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
48878
89%
**13
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
34606
63%
**43
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
84%
48515
88%
**66
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
49095
89%
**84
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
90%
49037
89%
**07
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
49559
90%
**00
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
94%
48878
89%
**85
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
49298
89%
**67
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
49255
89%
**93
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
43845
80%
**25
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
87%
49066
89%
**26
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
30211
55%
**67
93%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
93%
49443
90%
**21
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
86%
49269
89%
**23
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
92%
49545
90%
**08
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
49429
90%
**52
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
96%
48660
88%
**75
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
86%
49574
90%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
87%
49487
90%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
96%
41336
75%
**33
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
37449
68%
**31
92%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
90%
49168
89%
**00
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
91%
48501
88%
**33
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
49516
90%
**77
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
49298
89%
**34
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
49298
89%
**67
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
89%
49153
89%
**74
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
89%
49284
89%
**36
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
92%
49429
90%
**20
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
48892
89%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
48718
88%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
48689
88%
**03
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
83%
49066
89%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
93%
49037
89%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
95%
49081
89%
**05
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
44628
81%
**20
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
39117
71%
**51
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
49414
90%
**77
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
96%
44831
81%
**28
100%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
91%
48776
89%
**10
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
35418
64%
**83
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
31415
57%
**05
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
90%
31343
57%
**98
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
88%
26295
48%
**00
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
31198
57%
**78
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42279
77%
**08
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
85%
34722
63%
**20
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
40553
74%
**11
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
35476
64%
**87
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
30980
56%
**18
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
29936
54%
**98
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
26281
48%
**06
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
32256
59%
**16
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
88%
39450
72%
**23
90%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
81%
29109
53%
**65
91%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
87%
29080
53%
**98
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
81%
30980
56%
**18
93%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
81%
45730
83%
**11
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
90%
31343
57%
**98
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
39030
71%
**10
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
31923
58%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
32895
60%
**11
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
38029
69%
**06
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
44759
81%
**44
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
88%
26295
48%
**00
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
42714
78%
**67
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41104
75%
**46
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
36622
66%
**90
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
33823
61%
**98
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
59%
**44
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
44498
81%
**88
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
42743
78%
**82
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
26789
49%
**67
94%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
40741
74%
**79
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
92%
26208
48%
**42
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
32401
59%
**90
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
41669
76%
**95
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
81%
33011
60%
**77
92%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
40466
73%
**88
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
28427
52%
**49
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
41858
76%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
40205
73%
**31
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
84%
27093
49%
**56
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
94%
33692
61%
**36
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
36782
67%
**70
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
34548
63%
**74
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
45730
83%
**11
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
43584
79%
**43
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44498
81%
**88
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
37275
68%
**60
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
37898
69%
**56
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
34853
63%
**51
96%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
42206
77%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
44860
81%
**18
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
29486
54%
**19
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
45223
82%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
33402
61%
**70
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
31285
57%
**34
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
30472
55%
**18
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
94%
35172
64%
**59
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
41974
76%
**62
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
24047
44%
**98
99%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
81%
34650
63%
**47
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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