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Load data for 6.5 x 63 R Messner Mag + .264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2217, Hodgdon H1000, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N565, Vihtavuori N568

6.5 x 63 R Messner Mag + .264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp
Manufacturer SKU:
1750
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.250" | 31.7mm
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:
0.473" | 12.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.473" | 12.0mm
Case Capacity:
83.5 Grains of Water | 5.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B5820_C1038
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 92 loads in caliber 6.5 x 63 R Messner Mag with .264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp bullet and 46 powders such as ADI AR 2217, Hodgdon H1000, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N565, Vihtavuori N568. 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>>
84%
57087
89%
**79
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
86%
56695
89%
**15
100%
ADI AR 2217 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57421
90%
**25
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
53577
84%
**77
99%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
56246
88%
**41
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
86%
57087
89%
**13
100%
Accurate 8700
<<locked>>
97%
42496
67%
**89
95%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
86%
56724
89%
**28
99%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
84%
56681
89%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
86%
57232
90%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
87%
57406
90%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
91%
56681
89%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
96%
57290
90%
**94
99%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
50647
79%
**79
97%
Hodgdon H1000 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57421
90%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
89%
56652
89%
**62
100%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
85%
56652
89%
**62
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
56246
88%
**41
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
36114
57%
**13
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57232
90%
**46
100%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
85%
56739
89%
**28
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
56985
89%
**23
96%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
51822
81%
**79
100%
Lovex D100
<<locked>>
95%
56797
89%
**59
95%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
91%
57087
89%
**13
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
53026
83%
**99
100%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
84%
57188
90%
**25
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
97%
53316
84%
**08
94%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
86%
56710
89%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
37144
58%
**55
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
91%
57246
90%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56985
89%
**64
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
83%
56768
89%
**40
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
84%
56898
89%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 13
<<locked>>
97%
44599
70%
**02
95%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
83%
56724
89%
**33
100%
[Vihtavuori 20N29]*
<<locked>>
97%
42250
66%
**69
92%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
97%
53563
84%
**69
93%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
88%
56681
89%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
97%
56231
88%
**62
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
84%
57377
90%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
86%
57058
89%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N565 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56782
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N568 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56724
89%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
94%
56884
89%
**04
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
87%
56739
89%
**15
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
52402
82%
**07
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
47398
74%
**64
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
81%
35389
55%
**18
97%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
84%
33518
53%
**21
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
32605
51%
**92
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
48037
75%
**85
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
90%
33141
52%
**65
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
47732
75%
**84
98%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
52069
82%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
48182
75%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
46992
74%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
41017
64%
**52
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
81%
32996
52%
**05
91%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
85%
33040
52%
**02
90%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
81%
35389
55%
**18
97%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
44324
69%
**56
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
49037
77%
**41
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
32605
51%
**92
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
88%
32430
51%
**40
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47790
75%
**89
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
49632
78%
**07
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
40611
64%
**28
91%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
30110
47%
**13
94%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
87%
42163
66%
**97
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
41510
65%
**70
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
81%
30560
48%
**46
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
51648
81%
**40
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
92%
44309
69%
**44
90%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
46586
73%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
85%
31618
50%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
39537
62%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
81%
36318
57%
**77
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
52866
83%
**87
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
52199
82%
**00
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
88%
33330
52%
**59
90%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
52098
82%
**67
100%
[Vihtavuori 20N29]*
<<locked>>
94%
38101
60%
**87
90%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
91%
44251
69%
**98
90%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
44425
70%
**30
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
81%
34345
54%
**36
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
51953
81%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
48820
76%
**00
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
42772
67%
**72
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
81%
37637
59%
**97
95%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
81%
35868
56%
**80
92%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
46485
73%
**64
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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