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Load data for 6.5 x 63 R Messner Mag + .264 | 100gr | Hornady ELD-VT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, IMR 4831, Ramshot Hunter, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

6.5 x 63 R Messner Mag + .264 | 100gr | Hornady ELD-VT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 100gr | Hornady ELD-VT
Manufacturer SKU:
26103
Bullet Weight:
100gr | 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.243" | 31.6mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 63 R Messner Mag load data
Case Length (l3):
2.480" | 63.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.257" | 82.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.466" | 11.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.312" | 7.9mm
Case Capacity:
83.5 Grains of Water | 5.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B10794_C1038
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 140 loads in caliber 6.5 x 63 R Messner Mag with .264 | 100gr | Hornady ELD-VT bullet and 70 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, IMR 4831, Ramshot Hunter, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD. 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>>
84%
57246
90%
**17
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
94%
56753
89%
**86
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
56913
89%
**09
97%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
41510
65%
**51
92%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
37014
58%
**99
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
84%
56956
89%
**61
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
56260
88%
**07
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
88%
57232
90%
**66
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
56695
89%
**12
95%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
56811
89%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
85%
56768
89%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
94%
57014
89%
**89
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
56739
89%
**19
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
54114
85%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
46180
72%
**38
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57145
90%
**78
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
41510
65%
**51
92%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
85%
57203
90%
**92
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
57188
90%
**27
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
52330
82%
**74
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
57072
89%
**60
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
57145
90%
**20
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
57203
90%
**69
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
37014
58%
**99
94%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
87%
57014
89%
**12
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
56840
89%
**01
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34998
55%
**19
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
56956
89%
**01
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
57087
89%
**04
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
57392
90%
**37
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
57101
89%
**23
99%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57319
90%
**43
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
57334
90%
**23
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
96%
57348
90%
**45
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
57116
89%
**14
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
88%
56478
88%
**23
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
47036
74%
**40
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
89%
57203
90%
**63
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
95%
56884
89%
**42
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
56579
89%
**50
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57159
90%
**86
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
55854
88%
**66
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35447
56%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
86%
57188
90%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
56811
89%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
89%
57058
89%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
45527
71%
**61
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
56869
89%
**14
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
93%
56971
89%
**30
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
94%
57319
90%
**79
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
57014
89%
**10
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
83%
56666
89%
**40
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
57406
90%
**86
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
57072
89%
**55
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
57116
89%
**14
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
56623
89%
**94
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
92%
56927
89%
**87
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
91%
56855
89%
**63
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
94%
57392
90%
**53
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
56594
89%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
57087
89%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
56666
89%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
52330
82%
**38
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
86%
57232
90%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56695
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
56492
89%
**38
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
48950
77%
**55
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
57435
90%
**84
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
85%
57203
90%
**92
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50589
79%
**12
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
52620
82%
**25
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
37043
58%
**43
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
85%
37565
59%
**79
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
94%
37869
59%
**59
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
92%
31778
50%
**18
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
50879
80%
**53
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
51%
**95
94%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44266
69%
**14
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
89%
42670
67%
**17
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
42293
66%
**27
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
48921
77%
**68
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
36999
58%
**46
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
82%
33692
53%
**84
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31415
49%
**25
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27905
44%
**10
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
34185
54%
**59
96%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
94%
37869
59%
**59
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
50314
79%
**58
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40712
64%
**82
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
88%
38899
61%
**63
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
84%
38899
61%
**63
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39972
63%
**95
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
46775
73%
**63
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
92%
31778
50%
**18
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
45788
72%
**79
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
52373
82%
**25
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27920
44%
**46
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51648
81%
**02
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50386
79%
**66
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42743
67%
**35
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48979
77%
**63
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
38087
60%
**53
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
37768
59%
**00
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
84%
37884
59%
**99
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
46369
73%
**97
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44469
70%
**77
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
44%
**54
91%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
42598
67%
**61
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
53%
**17
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
43540
68%
**04
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
42395
66%
**84
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
83%
32053
50%
**15
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28369
44%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
47239
74%
**58
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
44121
69%
**30
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
42395
66%
**30
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
87%
32155
50%
**67
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
51430
81%
**09
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
38479
60%
**33
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
36100
57%
**17
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
47500
74%
**30
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
52881
83%
**68
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
51938
81%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
45426
71%
**35
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46369
73%
**97
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
51387
81%
**15
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
39088
61%
**10
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
40161
63%
**48
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
36825
58%
**13
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
49705
78%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
44077
69%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
47021
74%
**40
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
31328
49%
**46
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
47442
74%
**86
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
35215
55%
**23
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
86%
38537
60%
**35
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
90%
37971
60%
**86
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
44483
70%
**61
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
50314
79%
**58
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
26078
41%
**89
96%

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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