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Load data for 6.5 x 57 R + .263 | 120gr | Rhino Solid Shank

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 57 R + .263 | 120gr | Rhino Solid Shank

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.263 | 120gr | Rhino Solid Shank
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.263" | 6.68mm
Bullet Length:
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Caliber:
6.5 x 57 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.232" | 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
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Seated Depth:
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Shank Seated Depth:
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Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B5224_C1017
Last updated:
2026-02-10

Load data for 92 loads in caliber 6.5 x 57 R with .263 | 120gr | Rhino Solid Shank bullet and 46 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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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 2209
92%
90%
93%
Accurate 3100
96%
89%
97%
Accurate 4350
87%
90%
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
88%
89%
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
84%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
92%
89%
94%
Alliant Reloder-22
96%
89%
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
97%
85%
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
97%
75%
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
95%
89%
98%
Bofors RP15
96%
83%
92%
Bofors RP5
96%
89%
94%
Bofors RP7
84%
89%
95%
Hodgdon H4350
88%
88%
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
90%
88%
99%
Hodgdon LVR
85%
89%
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
86%
90%
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
95%
71%
100%
IMR 4350
87%
89%
95%
IMR 4831
92%
89%
98%
IMR 4955 Enduron
94%
90%
91%
Lovex S065
84%
88%
97%
Lovex S070
86%
89%
96%
Lovex S071
97%
76%
95%
Norma 204
87%
89%
93%
Norma MRP
95%
89%
96%
Norma URP
87%
89%
98%
Ramshot Hunter
88%
89%
97%
Ramshot Magnum
97%
88%
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
97%
74%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
87%
89%
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
88%
90%
98%
Rottweil R 904
91%
90%
92%
Rottweil R 905
93%
90%
94%
Rottweil R 907
84%
89%
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
85%
90%
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
84%
88%
97%
Somchem S365
90%
88%
100%
Somchem S385
93%
89%
95%
Vihtavuori N150
86%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N160
85%
89%
98%
Vihtavuori N165
96%
84%
94%
Vihtavuori N550
84%
89%
98%
Vihtavuori N555
95%
90%
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
86%
88%
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
97%
70%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
86%
75%
90%
Accurate 3100
84%
57%
90%
Accurate 4350
81%
73%
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
81%
72%
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
81%
81%
99%
Alliant Reloder-19
86%
73%
90%
Alliant Reloder-22
90%
73%
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
81%
52%
93%
Alliant Reloder-25
89%
60%
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
82%
57%
90%
Bofors RP15
93%
74%
90%
Bofors RP5
90%
73%
90%
Bofors RP7
81%
83%
94%
Hodgdon H4350
81%
70%
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
81%
66%
97%
Hodgdon LVR
81%
79%
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
81%
75%
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
83%
59%
100%
IMR 4350
81%
73%
92%
IMR 4831
81%
63%
94%
IMR 4955 Enduron
91%
83%
90%
Lovex S065
81%
80%
96%
Lovex S070
81%
76%
94%
Lovex S071
89%
58%
90%
Norma 204
81%
73%
90%
Norma MRP
86%
67%
90%
Norma URP
81%
73%
96%
Ramshot Hunter
81%
70%
93%
Ramshot Magnum
91%
72%
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
81%
58%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
81%
71%
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
81%
71%
95%
Rottweil R 904
87%
80%
90%
Rottweil R 905
86%
71%
90%
Rottweil R 907
81%
83%
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
81%
78%
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
81%
80%
96%
Somchem S365
81%
65%
98%
Somchem S385
84%
66%
90%
Vihtavuori N150
81%
75%
99%
Vihtavuori N160
81%
79%
97%
Vihtavuori N165
90%
69%
90%
Vihtavuori N550
81%
80%
97%
Vihtavuori N555
81%
56%
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
81%
74%
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
83%
49%
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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