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Load data for 6.5 x 63 Messner Mag + .264 | 120gr | Barnes Match Burner

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum

6.5 x 63 Messner Mag + .264 | 120gr | Barnes Match Burner

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Barnes Match Burner
Manufacturer SKU:
71687626401 8
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.178" | 29.9mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 63 Messner Mag load data
Case Length (l3):
2.480" | 63.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.257" | 82.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.401" | 10.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.301" | 7.6mm
Case Capacity:
83.5 Grains of Water | 5.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B10044_C1037
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 114 loads in caliber 6.5 x 63 Messner Mag with .264 | 120gr | Barnes Match Burner bullet and 57 powders such as Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum. 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
<<locked>>
89%
56753
89%
**53
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
92%
57043
89%
**02
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
48414
76%
**35
98%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
43801
69%
**92
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
92%
56855
89%
**91
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
84%
56652
89%
**07
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
92%
56811
89%
**96
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
85%
57305
90%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57101
89%
**46
99%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57363
90%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
94%
57435
90%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55550
87%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
89%
57392
90%
**15
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
97%
45339
71%
**15
92%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
48414
76%
**35
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
87%
56681
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
95%
56637
89%
**20
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
91%
57058
89%
**36
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
87%
56811
89%
**71
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
43801
69%
**92
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35607
56%
**62
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
86%
57130
90%
**91
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
89%
57406
90%
**97
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
57305
90%
**04
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
91%
57058
89%
**05
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
56318
88%
**35
92%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
39624
62%
**77
95%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
57319
90%
**71
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
85%
56898
89%
**87
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
55535
87%
**61
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
85%
56956
89%
**27
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
39682
62%
**97
97%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57232
90%
**09
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
85%
56594
89%
**07
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
85%
56594
89%
**30
100%
Ramshot Magnum 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57392
90%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36158
57%
**01
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
84%
57363
90%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
85%
57014
89%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
55448
87%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
50111
79%
**10
97%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
89%
56927
89%
**00
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
90%
56840
89%
**40
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
84%
57014
89%
**28
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
57319
90%
**71
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
88%
57377
90%
**74
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
86%
56985
89%
**14
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
89%
57014
89%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
85%
56855
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
94%
56492
89%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
91%
57319
90%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
92%
56623
89%
**02
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
96%
57101
89%
**92
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
51271
80%
**30
96%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
48776
76%
**10
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
84%
57421
90%
**41
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
94%
57261
90%
**48
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
43062
67%
**94
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
38435
60%
**08
94%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
85%
32111
50%
**15
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
82%
27137
43%
**97
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
38957
61%
**49
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
51880
81%
**25
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
37985
60%
**92
91%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
49487
78%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
43091
68%
**77
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
38740
61%
**08
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
37536
59%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
32445
51%
**74
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
41626
65%
**36
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
94%
41017
64%
**17
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
85%
32111
50%
**15
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
46775
73%
**07
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
36129
57%
**97
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
40408
63%
**05
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
46398
73%
**94
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
82%
27137
43%
**97
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28558
45%
**01
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
49037
77%
**53
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
44614
70%
**74
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39972
63%
**62
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
39407
62%
**38
94%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
50314
79%
**20
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
31473
49%
**48
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
52736
83%
**95
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
51024
80%
**92
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
33315
52%
**15
96%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
49371
77%
**95
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
86%
27833
44%
**52
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
40785
64%
**87
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
50517
79%
**15
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
49371
77%
**09
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
36260
57%
**46
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29124
46%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
51837
81%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
49922
78%
**68
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
30806
48%
**57
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
87%
34403
54%
**46
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
44208
69%
**61
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
42438
67%
**64
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
51866
81%
**46
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
52736
83%
**95
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
44962
70%
**51
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
47718
75%
**63
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
43105
68%
**51
98%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
50038
78%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
36419
57%
**87
95%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
41756
65%
**61
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
38827
61%
**28
93%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
33591
53%
**71
91%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
87%
35984
56%
**72
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
92%
41524
65%
**43
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
51474
81%
**53
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
34055
53%
**99
100%

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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