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Load data for 6.5 x 57 R + .264 | 130gr | Berger VLD Target

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 57 R + .264 | 130gr | Berger VLD Target

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 130gr | Berger VLD Target
Manufacturer SKU:
26403
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
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.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B993_C1017
Last updated:
2026-02-11
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 104 loads in caliber 6.5 x 57 R with .264 | 130gr | Berger VLD Target bullet and 52 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
91%
89%
94%
ADI AR 2213
95%
89%
92%
Accurate 3100
95%
88%
97%
Accurate 4350
86%
88%
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
87%
89%
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
83%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
92%
90%
95%
Alliant Reloder-22
95%
88%
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
97%
87%
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
97%
77%
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
94%
89%
99%
Bofors RP15
96%
85%
94%
Bofors RP5
95%
88%
95%
Hodgdon H4350
88%
89%
96%
Hodgdon H4831
97%
88%
92%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
93%
90%
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
89%
89%
100%
Hodgdon LVR
84%
89%
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
85%
88%
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
96%
71%
100%
IMR 4350
87%
90%
96%
IMR 4831
91%
89%
99%
IMR 4955 Enduron
93%
90%
92%
IMR 7828 SSC
94%
88%
92%
Lovex S065
84%
89%
98%
Lovex S070
86%
90%
97%
Lovex S071
97%
77%
96%
Norma 204
87%
88%
94%
Norma MRP
94%
89%
96%
Norma URP
87%
90%
99%
Ramshot Grand
93%
89%
93%
Ramshot Hunter
87%
88%
97%
Ramshot Magnum
97%
89%
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
96%
73%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
87%
89%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
87%
88%
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
97%
74%
92%
Rottweil R 904
90%
89%
93%
Rottweil R 905
92%
89%
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
84%
88%
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
84%
89%
98%
Somchem S361
89%
89%
92%
Somchem S365
89%
88%
100%
Somchem S385
92%
88%
96%
Vihtavuori N150
86%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N160
84%
90%
99%
Vihtavuori N165
96%
86%
95%
Vihtavuori N550
83%
89%
99%
Vihtavuori N555
94%
89%
99%
Vihtavuori N560
95%
89%
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
86%
89%
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
96%
71%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
84%
33417
70%
**31
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
91%
37797
79%
**52
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
82%
26208
55%
**38
90%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
35317
74%
**90
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
35215
74%
**10
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
39479
82%
**35
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
83%
32924
69%
**25
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
88%
33127
69%
**74
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
25541
53%
**60
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
87%
27427
57%
**16
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
27050
57%
**52
92%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
90%
32996
69%
**67
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
88%
33127
69%
**74
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34127
71%
**05
92%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
94%
38696
81%
**30
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
90%
38696
81%
**30
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
32460
68%
**05
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
38276
80%
**52
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
36579
76%
**43
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
92%
32343
68%
**57
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35737
75%
**48
93%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
30908
65%
**69
96%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
37956
79%
**87
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
91%
38276
80%
**79
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
39088
82%
**03
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
37362
78%
**87
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
86%
26208
55%
**38
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
35230
74%
**61
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
84%
30226
63%
**18
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
35694
75%
**00
97%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
89%
37623
79%
**72
90%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
34519
72%
**77
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
89%
32300
67%
**28
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
86%
30414
64%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
35302
74%
**16
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
34592
72%
**16
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
94%
32227
67%
**80
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
84%
35549
74%
**41
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
84%
32430
68%
**18
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
38276
80%
**51
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39088
82%
**03
97%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
86%
38537
81%
**77
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
31952
67%
**51
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
29747
62%
**29
90%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
36985
77%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
38711
81%
**26
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
88%
30922
65%
**49
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
39059
82%
**66
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
27514
57%
**29
94%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
92%
38392
80%
**02
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
36376
76%
**74
99%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
22553
47%
**98
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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