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Load data for 6.5 x 64 (Reb) + .264 | 110gr | Merlin Virtus

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

6.5 x 64 (Reb) + .264 | 110gr | Merlin Virtus

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 110gr | Merlin Virtus
Manufacturer SKU:
Merlin-0.264-110
Bullet Weight:
110gr | 7.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.200" | 30.5mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 64 (Reb) load data
Case Length (l3):
2.518" | 64.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.257" | 82.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.461" | 11.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.362" | 9.2mm
Case Capacity:
71.5 Grains of Water | 4.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B10749_C1026
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 192 loads in caliber 6.5 x 64 (Reb) with .264 | 110gr | Merlin Virtus bullet and 96 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
84%
61540
99%
**05
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
90%
62279
100%
**02
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
54346
87%
**56
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
48892
78%
**77
94%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
83%
61525
99%
**79
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
90%
61801
99%
**46
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
48254
77%
**09
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
88%
61627
99%
**59
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
61946
99%
**55
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
61409
98%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
62308
100%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
97%
62062
100%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
92%
62149
100%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
54520
87%
**66
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
47863
77%
**84
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
45324
73%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
96%
38972
62%
**07
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
51735
83%
**25
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
61670
99%
**22
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
87%
61496
99%
**55
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
88%
61554
99%
**22
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
91%
61380
98%
**74
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
59350
95%
**73
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
45368
73%
**59
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
51459
83%
**74
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
58610
94%
**69
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
93%
61873
99%
**61
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
93%
61496
99%
**94
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
90%
61902
99%
**89
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34316
55%
**36
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
86%
61989
99%
**76
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
90%
61380
98%
**73
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
61917
99%
**79
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
62236
100%
**15
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
61627
99%
**09
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
54360
87%
**17
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
61830
99%
**28
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
50778
81%
**31
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
50575
81%
**20
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
83%
61873
99%
**69
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
84%
61743
99%
**59
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
61989
99%
**43
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
88%
61583
99%
**76
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
61859
99%
**02
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
95%
62352
100%
**28
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
39363
63%
**25
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
85%
61960
99%
**63
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
61902
99%
**50
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
87%
61482
99%
**19
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
95%
61511
99%
**45
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
50531
81%
**59
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
62120
100%
**64
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
61902
99%
**35
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
96%
62178
100%
**78
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
46224
74%
**15
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34722
56%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
61917
99%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
61830
99%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
93%
61917
99%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
95%
61670
99%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
95%
61641
99%
**30
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
38218
61%
**07
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
83%
62062
100%
**36
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
61685
99%
**59
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
91%
62163
100%
**02
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
56101
90%
**30
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
53635
86%
**46
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
93%
61859
99%
**05
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
89%
61801
99%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
83%
61931
99%
**96
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
85%
61569
99%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
61801
99%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
61757
99%
**61
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
61105
98%
**36
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
61859
99%
**02
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
61743
99%
**59
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
88%
61583
99%
**76
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
62323
100%
**84
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
83%
61685
99%
**79
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
91%
62323
100%
**05
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
97%
58740
94%
**27
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
58740
94%
**25
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
53708
86%
**10
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
87%
61438
99%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
92%
62047
99%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
61453
99%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
61757
99%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
93%
61641
99%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
44498
71%
**17
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
62207
100%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
93%
62207
100%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
50227
81%
**07
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
48095
77%
**97
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
94%
61960
99%
**76
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
91%
61380
98%
**74
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
39827
64%
**61
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
55680
89%
**17
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
46905
75%
**40
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
83%
34650
56%
**23
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
90%
39117
63%
**48
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
57493
92%
**20
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
45165
72%
**58
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
27296
44%
**97
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
49356
79%
**76
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
37782
61%
**08
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
47761
77%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
50995
82%
**58
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
36796
59%
**15
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
42061
67%
**63
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
83%
34403
55%
**13
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
87%
34330
55%
**56
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
26716
43%
**36
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
87%
28282
45%
**75
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
28456
46%
**35
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
55767
89%
**36
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
50169
80%
**71
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
48457
78%
**99
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
43656
70%
**43
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35853
57%
**03
93%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
40306
65%
**31
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
90%
40306
65%
**31
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
34113
55%
**07
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
40741
65%
**77
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
39073
63%
**61
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
46586
75%
**36
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27311
44%
**75
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
52083
84%
**31
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
46035
74%
**20
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45266
73%
**81
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37623
60%
**53
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43627
70%
**71
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
32648
52%
**64
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
52402
84%
**84
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
38957
62%
**79
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
89%
38870
62%
**58
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
57957
93%
**17
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
55680
89%
**77
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
54447
87%
**35
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
49559
79%
**82
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
40843
65%
**15
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
38928
62%
**85
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
86%
27296
44%
**97
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
54273
87%
**58
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
55129
88%
**54
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
50241
81%
**38
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
37101
59%
**69
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
83%
31401
50%
**94
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
37420
60%
**99
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
50749
81%
**51
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
36506
59%
**85
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
88%
33315
53%
**00
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27760
45%
**18
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
48327
77%
**72
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
50198
80%
**45
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
40654
65%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
37536
60%
**25
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
36608
59%
**25
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
93%
33286
53%
**59
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
58247
93%
**81
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
51358
82%
**92
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
44730
72%
**20
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
84%
37202
60%
**40
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
84%
33591
54%
**03
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
42032
67%
**35
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
46325
74%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
57029
91%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
54012
87%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
54737
88%
**86
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
46180
74%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
39842
64%
**53
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40843
65%
**15
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
55680
89%
**77
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
49559
79%
**82
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
54839
88%
**76
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
56768
91%
**04
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
45223
73%
**27
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
85%
39552
63%
**69
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
33910
54%
**56
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
31285
50%
**12
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
51953
83%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
43772
70%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
51126
82%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
38667
62%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
40596
65%
**41
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
87%
32314
52%
**28
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
51010
82%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
41408
66%
**90
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
29124
47%
**08
94%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
91%
39769
64%
**07
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
38479
62%
**79
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
43656
70%
**43
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
23438
38%
**61
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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