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Load data for 6.5 x 57 + .264 | 119gr | Lehigh Defense Match Solid

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17, Norma URP, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N550

6.5 x 57 + .264 | 119gr | Lehigh Defense Match Solid

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 119gr | Lehigh Defense Match Solid
Manufacturer SKU:
FT 16264119SP
Bullet Weight:
119gr | 7.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.460" | 37.1mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 57 load data
Case Length (l3):
2.232" | 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.180" | 80.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.512" | 13.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.322" | 8.2mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B11045_C1018
Last updated:
2025-11-06
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:7 - 1:6

Load data for 146 loads in caliber 6.5 x 57 with .264 | 119gr | Lehigh Defense Match Solid bullet and 73 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17, Norma URP, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N550. 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>>
87%
50241
89%
**15
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
96%
46702
83%
**22
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
88%
50836
90%
**72
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
39856
70%
**71
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
86%
50169
89%
**08
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
94%
49748
88%
**87
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
50053
88%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
50285
89%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
95%
49980
88%
**27
100%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
91%
50734
90%
**53
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
46369
82%
**18
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
40480
72%
**40
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
38029
67%
**07
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
96%
33214
59%
**72
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
42540
75%
**67
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
50763
90%
**90
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
49922
88%
**38
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
89%
50082
89%
**90
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
50256
89%
**28
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
49603
88%
**54
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
92%
50183
89%
**81
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
93%
50879
90%
**33
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
50676
90%
**22
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33866
60%
**52
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
50821
90%
**31
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
88%
50314
89%
**12
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
49951
88%
**82
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
95%
50560
89%
**41
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
49995
88%
**05
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
46296
82%
**08
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
50691
90%
**64
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
50430
89%
**08
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
92%
50865
90%
**25
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
50691
90%
**44
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
33170
59%
**20
93%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
50676
90%
**58
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
94%
50111
89%
**64
95%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
42540
75%
**25
95%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
95%
50865
90%
**97
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
85%
50647
90%
**77
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
95%
50720
90%
**07
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34360
61%
**98
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
50256
89%
**15
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
50270
89%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
49995
88%
**66
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
94%
50546
89%
**20
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
94%
49937
88%
**46
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
50691
90%
**95
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
89%
50604
89%
**44
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
48515
86%
**99
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
45295
80%
**02
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
91%
50879
90%
**22
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
50618
89%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
50111
89%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
92%
50285
89%
**69
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
50865
90%
**25
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
50430
89%
**08
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
89%
50865
90%
**44
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
50067
89%
**92
93%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48457
86%
**97
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
45614
81%
**79
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
50705
90%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
50372
89%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
50082
89%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
50778
90%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
50618
89%
**54
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
37768
67%
**98
92%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
49908
88%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
92%
50821
90%
**04
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
41684
74%
**72
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
93%
50256
89%
**35
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
89%
50082
89%
**90
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
33721
60%
**84
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
41829
74%
**57
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
89%
37115
66%
**12
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
39842
70%
**66
93%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
87%
28703
51%
**02
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43468
77%
**90
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
31879
56%
**10
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
41437
73%
**80
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
44585
79%
**46
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
32416
57%
**26
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
36201
64%
**61
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
89%
36390
64%
**98
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
94%
36390
64%
**38
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
23395
41%
**57
90%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
93%
30211
53%
**80
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
84%
27572
49%
**54
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
43004
76%
**53
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
42380
75%
**94
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
37347
66%
**31
93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
32822
58%
**61
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
29646
52%
**21
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
35027
62%
**66
95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
33750
60%
**56
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
41437
73%
**48
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
84%
28631
51%
**47
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
45658
81%
**43
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40886
72%
**35
98%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40886
72%
**02
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
58%
**61
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38537
68%
**75
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
28340
50%
**95
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
45629
81%
**79
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
43801
77%
**90
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
36085
64%
**33
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
34389
61%
**00
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
92%
28340
50%
**95
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
43816
77%
**30
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
85%
36767
65%
**85
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
89%
33214
59%
**92
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
32518
57%
**23
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
43787
77%
**49
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
31705
56%
**93
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27557
49%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
42699
75%
**80
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43395
77%
**53
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35157
62%
**44
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
31676
56%
**20
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
31792
56%
**23
93%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
45730
81%
**10
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
39189
69%
**35
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
91%
40190
71%
**31
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
90%
35795
63%
**92
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
37318
66%
**52
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
40205
71%
**84
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
41423
73%
**72
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
35288
62%
**70
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36085
64%
**33
95%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
43801
77%
**90
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
39740
70%
**35
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
92%
42656
75%
**57
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
29037
51%
**61
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
87%
32619
58%
**90
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
46572
82%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
38841
69%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
45107
80%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
33924
60%
**87
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
35418
63%
**52
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
93%
34098
60%
**16
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
45034
80%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
35752
63%
**95
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
24772
44%
**36
91%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
33692
60%
**97
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
37347
66%
**31
93%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
86%
24091
43%
**36
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.

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