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Load data for 6.5 x 63 Messner Mag + .264 | 120gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum

6.5 x 63 Messner Mag + .264 | 120gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
26120
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.220" | 31.0mm
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:
0.443" | 11.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.363" | 9.2mm
Case Capacity:
83.5 Grains of Water | 5.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B4011_C1037
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 118 loads in caliber 6.5 x 63 Messner Mag with .264 | 120gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet and 59 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum. 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>>
90%
57087
89%
**56
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
92%
56434
88%
**86
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
47921
75%
**18
97%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
43366
68%
**76
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
93%
57058
89%
**94
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
84%
56797
89%
**07
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
93%
57159
90%
**02
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
86%
57363
90%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
90%
57159
90%
**56
99%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56739
89%
**86
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
94%
56753
89%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54201
85%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
89%
56724
89%
**12
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
97%
44991
71%
**09
92%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
47921
75%
**18
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
88%
56811
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
95%
57334
90%
**40
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
92%
57334
90%
**40
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
88%
57377
90%
**74
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
83%
57276
90%
**27
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
43366
68%
**76
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35389
55%
**55
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
86%
57145
90%
**97
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
89%
56681
89%
**91
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
57130
90%
**00
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
91%
56434
88%
**86
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
55869
88%
**18
92%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
39117
61%
**58
94%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
57334
90%
**81
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
85%
57043
89%
**97
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
54563
85%
**54
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
85%
56724
89%
**23
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
39291
62%
**94
97%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56884
89%
**05
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
85%
56710
89%
**17
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
86%
57174
90%
**46
100%
Ramshot Magnum 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56869
89%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36289
57%
**01
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
84%
57392
90%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
85%
56884
89%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
54085
85%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
49661
78%
**00
96%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
89%
57421
90%
**14
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
90%
56913
89%
**40
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
83%
56971
89%
**81
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
84%
57334
90%
**31
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
57334
90%
**81
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
88%
57276
90%
**74
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
87%
56971
89%
**10
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
90%
57145
90%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
57392
90%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
95%
56913
89%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
91%
56898
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
92%
56884
89%
**09
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
57334
90%
**86
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
50357
79%
**14
96%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
47921
75%
**91
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
84%
56956
89%
**41
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
94%
56797
89%
**38
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
42598
67%
**71
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
37927
59%
**95
93%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
85%
32300
51%
**21
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
83%
27137
43%
**97
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
38377
60%
**36
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
51169
80%
**12
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
37405
59%
**79
91%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
48776
76%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
42540
67%
**67
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
38305
60%
**99
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
37028
58%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
31966
50%
**57
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
41162
65%
**20
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
94%
40538
64%
**00
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
85%
32300
51%
**21
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
46108
72%
**94
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
35839
56%
**87
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
39784
62%
**92
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
46122
72%
**87
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
53287
84%
**58
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
83%
27137
43%
**97
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28297
44%
**91
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
48356
76%
**40
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
43845
69%
**67
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39769
62%
**56
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
39001
61%
**28
94%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
50720
79%
**27
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
31850
50%
**61
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
52098
82%
**86
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
50531
79%
**72
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
33069
52%
**05
96%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
49197
77%
**92
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
86%
27630
43%
**46
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
40480
63%
**81
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
49864
78%
**92
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
48950
77%
**02
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
35723
56%
**36
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29109
46%
**37
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
51372
80%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
49617
78%
**64
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
30342
48%
**41
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
88%
34969
55%
**53
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
43787
69%
**51
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
41858
66%
**51
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
53243
83%
**22
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
51111
80%
**33
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
52098
82%
**86
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
44759
70%
**48
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
47036
74%
**53
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
42438
67%
**35
98%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
49748
78%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
35795
56%
**71
95%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
41495
65%
**54
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
38290
60%
**18
93%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
32996
52%
**54
91%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
88%
36274
57%
**82
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
93%
42032
66%
**43
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
50850
80%
**46
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
33634
53%
**89
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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