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Load data for 6.5 x 57 + .264 | 100gr | Hornady ELD-Match

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S355, Winchester 6.5 StaBALL

6.5 x 57 + .264 | 100gr | Hornady ELD-Match

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.264 | 100gr | Hornady ELD-Match
Manufacturer SKU:
26100
Bullet Weight:
100gr | 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.020" | 25.9mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 57 load data
Case Length (l3):
2.232" | 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.067" | 77.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.185" | 4.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.055" | 1.4mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B2576_C1018
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 148 loads in caliber 6.5 x 57 with .264 | 100gr | Hornady ELD-Match bullet and 74 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S355, Winchester 6.5 StaBALL. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 35.7 fps

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    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    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 2206H
<<locked>>
83%
50241
89%
**84
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
50720
90%
**71
99%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
50343
89%
**92
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
37159
66%
**28
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
50401
89%
**64
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
50096
89%
**40
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
50662
90%
**04
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
50256
89%
**07
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
50140
89%
**69
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
92%
50314
89%
**02
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
43918
78%
**95
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
35723
63%
**64
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
40176
71%
**28
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
50691
90%
**10
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
87%
50328
89%
**36
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
88%
50343
89%
**94
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
91%
49937
88%
**27
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
48341
85%
**28
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
46543
82%
**48
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
93%
49908
88%
**20
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
94%
50285
89%
**50
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
50357
89%
**68
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33794
60%
**46
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
86%
50792
90%
**00
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
50038
88%
**54
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
50444
89%
**35
96%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
50154
89%
**61
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
50589
89%
**64
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
43627
77%
**89
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
50459
89%
**20
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
83%
50096
89%
**71
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
83%
50386
89%
**18
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
50372
89%
**61
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
50618
89%
**71
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
95%
49995
88%
**74
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
84%
50328
89%
**54
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
84%
50763
90%
**58
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
87%
50372
89%
**07
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
96%
50212
89%
**00
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
49647
88%
**30
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
86%
49995
88%
**07
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
50734
90%
**59
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34171
60%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
50459
89%
**68
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
50531
89%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
93%
50749
90%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
50227
89%
**56
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
50111
89%
**89
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
86%
50836
90%
**48
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50401
89%
**91
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
92%
50589
89%
**58
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
89%
50343
89%
**23
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
50618
89%
**84
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
50053
88%
**69
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
93%
50560
89%
**05
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
50618
89%
**71
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
50096
89%
**71
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
50372
89%
**61
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
83%
50096
89%
**82
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
83%
50560
89%
**71
99%
Somchem S355 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50053
88%
**81
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
45571
81%
**97
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
42917
76%
**53
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
50836
90%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
91%
50604
89%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
86%
50212
89%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
95%
50473
89%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
93%
49995
88%
**94
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
50517
89%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
93%
50212
89%
**33
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
39030
69%
**53
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL 👍
<<locked>>
95%
50531
89%
**74
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
91%
49937
88%
**27
96%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
32300
57%
**31
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
46615
82%
**12
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
39552
70%
**41
96%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
37971
67%
**33
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
93%
32314
57%
**03
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40669
72%
**87
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
29704
53%
**51
91%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
39392
70%
**71
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
42264
75%
**36
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
30560
54%
**74
91%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
34156
60%
**22
96%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
94%
40741
72%
**20
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
87%
26600
47%
**62
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
90%
31937
56%
**85
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
45977
81%
**15
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
40669
72%
**36
96%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
39943
71%
**77
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
35926
64%
**08
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
37130
66%
**82
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
27891
49%
**72
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33040
58%
**33
92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
86%
37797
67%
**67
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
39218
69%
**31
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26672
47%
**78
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
43279
77%
**63
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38928
69%
**22
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38928
69%
**85
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
37202
66%
**82
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36811
65%
**53
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
28094
50%
**89
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
43236
76%
**76
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
46267
82%
**05
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
46644
82%
**49
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
41640
74%
**87
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33997
60%
**97
92%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
83%
34896
62%
**33
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
45585
81%
**66
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
46079
81%
**82
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
41495
73%
**20
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
90%
41350
73%
**17
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
30284
54%
**64
91%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
41379
73%
**40
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
84%
33373
59%
**49
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27108
48%
**24
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
40292
71%
**48
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
40509
72%
**36
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
33228
59%
**99
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
30008
53%
**77
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
83%
32460
57%
**36
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
43845
78%
**17
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
36651
65%
**99
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
82%
36579
65%
**53
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
37768
67%
**61
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
45310
80%
**79
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
39436
70%
**72
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
82%
34577
61%
**67
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33997
60%
**97
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46267
82%
**05
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
41640
74%
**87
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
46586
82%
**17
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
46905
83%
**95
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
37362
66%
**08
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
27340
48%
**12
94%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
92%
36724
65%
**12
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
44193
78%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
36564
65%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
43076
76%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
32097
57%
**57
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
33112
59%
**07
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
42641
75%
**13
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
33388
59%
**46
93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
86%
27238
48%
**15
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
31807
56%
**48
95%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
35926
64%
**08
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
92%
27949
49%
**54
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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