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Load data for 6.5 x 57 R + .264 | 120gr | Norma FMJBT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-23, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

6.5 x 57 R + .264 | 120gr | Norma FMJBT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Norma FMJBT
Manufacturer SKU:
66514
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.102" | 28.0mm
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:
0.267" | 6.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.148" | 3.8mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B3831_C1017
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 88 loads in caliber 6.5 x 57 R with .264 | 120gr | Norma FMJBT bullet and 44 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-23, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD. 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>>
92%
43062
90%
**56
94%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
42989
90%
**40
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
42627
89%
**59
98%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
88%
42583
89%
**92
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
42960
90%
**15
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
92%
42902
90%
**66
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
96%
43004
90%
**02
94%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
97%
40785
85%
**69
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
36201
76%
**67
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
95%
42757
89%
**74
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
42438
89%
**94
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
42424
89%
**30
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
42293
88%
**43
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
85%
42293
88%
**79
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34548
72%
**85
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
42598
89%
**00
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
42830
89%
**40
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
43033
90%
**00
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
42525
89%
**77
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
42917
90%
**03
96%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
36419
76%
**05
95%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
87%
42815
89%
**33
93%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
95%
42902
90%
**35
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
87%
42888
90%
**66
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
42714
89%
**66
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
42308
88%
**62
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35099
73%
**27
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
42612
89%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
42960
90%
**82
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
43018
90%
**15
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
90%
42308
88%
**90
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
93%
42714
89%
**59
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
42873
90%
**80
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
42192
88%
**31
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
42525
89%
**77
97%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
90%
42554
89%
**95
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
92%
42366
89%
**30
95%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
42453
89%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
42583
89%
**17
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
41278
86%
**90
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
42960
90%
**59
98%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
94%
42540
89%
**89
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
42453
89%
**97
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
33576
70%
**92
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
86%
35462
74%
**79
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
83%
27282
57%
**59
90%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
34519
72%
**72
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
34272
72%
**89
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
38943
81%
**23
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
86%
34751
73%
**66
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
90%
34795
73%
**12
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
25135
53%
**29
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
89%
28921
60%
**54
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
82%
27108
57%
**38
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33620
70%
**87
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
32010
67%
**90
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
37521
78%
**41
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
36187
76%
**28
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
27978
58%
**44
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35114
73%
**26
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
30429
64%
**51
94%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
39856
83%
**31
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
38537
81%
**98
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
36724
77%
**66
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
88%
27282
57%
**59
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
82%
35114
73%
**62
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
86%
31415
66%
**49
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
35027
73%
**82
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
33852
71%
**56
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
91%
34606
72%
**82
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27775
58%
**67
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
37753
79%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
34418
72%
**98
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
34069
71%
**92
95%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
87%
37550
78%
**92
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
86%
34272
72%
**62
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
39726
83%
**18
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
37521
78%
**30
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38537
81%
**98
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
31299
65%
**33
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
83%
31488
66%
**70
90%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
36085
75%
**36
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
37782
79%
**18
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
90%
32619
68%
**84
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
38130
80%
**57
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
26977
56%
**02
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
35795
75%
**56
98%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
83%
23757
50%
**29
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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