Load data for 6.5 x 57 R + .264 | 102gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor

Recommended Powder(s): ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S365

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.264 \| 102gr \| CutEdge ESP Raptor
Manufacturer SKU:	ESP G100 RAPTOR WT
Bullet Weight:	102gr \| 6.6g
Bullet Diameter:	0.264" \| 6.71mm
Bullet Length:	1.410" \| 35.8mm
Caliber:	6.5 x 57 R load data
Case Length (l3):	2.232" \| 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	3.067" \| 77.9mm
Seated Depth:	0.575" \| 14.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.575" \| 14.6mm
Case Capacity:	59.0 Grains of Water \| 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47863 psi \| 3300 bar
LID:	LID_B8426_C1017
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 114 loads in caliber 6.5 x 57 R with .264 | 102gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor bullet and 57 powders such as ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S365. 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%	42264	88%	**48	97%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	88%	42844	90%	**92	92%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	86%	42148	88%	**84	100%
Accurate 4350	<<locked>>	95%	42554	89%	**43	96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	87%	42177	88%	**87	98%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	85%	42641	89%	**97	97%
Alliant Reloder-16	<<locked>>	95%	42554	89%	**53	96%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	91%	42177	88%	**79	98%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*	<<locked>>	97%	31038	65%	**71	93%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	86%	42482	89%	**23	96%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	87%	42569	89%	**77	95%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	90%	42395	89%	**27	93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*	<<locked>>	97%	42844	90%	**61	92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V	<<locked>>	97%	40393	84%	**64	97%
Hodgdon LVR	<<locked>>	92%	42090	88%	**17	95%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	87%	42656	89%	**58	97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	33083	69%	**73	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	85%	42351	88%	**00	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	88%	43018	90%	**61	97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	87%	42424	89%	**08	93%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	94%	42380	89%	**58	92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	89%	42322	88%	**31	92%
IMR 4831	<<locked>>	97%	38145	80%	**22	95%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	84%	42641	89%	**13	98%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	86%	42743	89%	**61	99%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	92%	42438	89%	**54	94%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	93%	42453	89%	**64	93%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	86%	42815	89%	**04	98%
Norma URP	<<locked>>	95%	42830	89%	**43	96%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	85%	42177	88%	**10	97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	96%	42366	89%	**33	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	33431	70%	**16	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	86%	42395	89%	**51	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍	<<locked>>	86%	42322	88%	**33	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍	<<locked>>	92%	42772	89%	**02	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62	<<locked>>	95%	42511	89%	**63	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70	<<locked>>	95%	42859	90%	**63	95%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	84%	42975	90%	**48	99%
Rottweil R 903 👍	<<locked>>	90%	42511	89%	**00	98%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	91%	43004	90%	**44	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	89%	42917	90%	**27	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	87%	42960	90%	**95	100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	92%	42902	90%	**08	93%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	92%	42438	89%	**54	94%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	86%	42743	89%	**61	99%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	89%	42946	90%	**90	98%
Somchem S365 👍	<<locked>>	97%	39914	83%	**30	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	83%	42525	89%	**85	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	90%	43033	90%	**51	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	84%	42598	89%	**35	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	94%	42728	89%	**61	99%
Vihtavuori N160	<<locked>>	93%	42946	90%	**97	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	84%	42322	88%	**54	100%
Vihtavuori N550	<<locked>>	92%	43018	90%	**43	96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*	<<locked>>	97%	33243	69%	**62	93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	93%	42612	89%	**64	98%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	90%	42395	89%	**27	93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	81%	35505	74%	**97	94%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	85%	39320	82%	**13	90%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	35201	74%	**23	99%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	85%	29051	61%	**98	90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	81%	34548	72%	**03	96%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	81%	37333	78%	**76	95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	85%	30211	63%	**18	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	81%	29892	62%	**38	92%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*	<<locked>>	93%	27963	58%	**69	91%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	81%	35694	75%	**69	94%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	81%	34969	73%	**00	93%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	87%	37246	78%	**02	90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*	<<locked>>	94%	39479	82%	**89	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	83%	26092	55%	**64	90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	84%	31633	66%	**44	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	81%	35259	74%	**90	94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	26092	55%	**13	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	37768	79%	**05	100%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	34476	72%	**61	94%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	83%	36521	76%	**67	90%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	92%	38798	81%	**69	90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	85%	37362	78%	**17	90%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	89%	29153	61%	**85	90%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	81%	38276	80%	**08	96%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	81%	36695	77%	**33	97%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	84%	32851	69%	**15	90%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	88%	35737	75%	**03	90%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	81%	36608	76%	**59	96%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	85%	30110	63%	**21	90%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	81%	36361	76%	**76	95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	90%	35099	73%	**53	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	26469	55%	**59	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	81%	35708	75%	**87	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	81%	35244	74%	**69	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	81%	29138	61%	**18	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	86%	30603	64%	**51	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	88%	33968	71%	**33	90%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	81%	38566	81%	**56	98%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	81%	31604	66%	**38	95%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	88%	38595	81%	**49	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	81%	33083	69%	**90	94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	35099	73%	**31	99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	87%	35708	75%	**48	90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	84%	32851	69%	**15	90%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	81%	36695	77%	**33	97%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	81%	32982	69%	**54	95%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	82%	24105	50%	**44	90%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	39726	83%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	31821	66%	**15	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	38145	80%	**46	100%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	81%	27789	58%	**93	94%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	82%	30124	63%	**82	90%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	38072	80%	**69	99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	82%	29675	62%	**02	90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*	<<locked>>	92%	27992	58%	**98	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	81%	28079	59%	**87	92%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	87%	37246	78%	**02	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.