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Load data for 6.5 x 65 R + .264 | 140gr Hornady ECX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

6.5 x 65 R + .264 | 140gr Hornady ECX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 140gr Hornady ECX
Manufacturer SKU:
263364
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.360" | 34.5mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 65 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.006" | 76.4mm
Seated Depth:
0.913" | 23.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.913" | 23.2mm
Case Capacity:
67.0 Grains of Water | 4.35 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B1386_C1029
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 116 loads in caliber 6.5 x 65 R with .264 | 140gr Hornady ECX bullet and 58 powders such as Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, 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 2209
<<locked>>
93%
49400
90%
**00
97%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
49226
89%
**33
96%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
96%
32184
58%
**98
93%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
48849
89%
**61
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
48791
89%
**74
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
48385
88%
**33
94%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
48849
89%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
85%
49327
89%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
93%
49414
90%
**07
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
49385
90%
**49
98%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
97%
46441
84%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
40437
73%
**12
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
95%
49327
89%
**15
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
83%
48646
88%
**84
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
90%
49574
90%
**41
98%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
46760
85%
**35
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
94%
48747
88%
**71
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
49182
89%
**48
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
48617
88%
**67
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
96%
32184
58%
**98
93%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
87%
49501
90%
**40
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
49487
90%
**44
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
49458
90%
**21
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
93%
49530
90%
**71
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
49008
89%
**41
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
95%
48979
89%
**43
96%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
49342
90%
**25
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
87%
49269
89%
**38
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
41220
75%
**30
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
49255
89%
**80
97%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
95%
49414
90%
**85
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
48820
89%
**71
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
49400
90%
**07
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
47805
87%
**07
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35723
65%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
48617
88%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
49240
89%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
49211
89%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
39682
72%
**28
97%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
91%
48791
89%
**41
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
93%
48776
89%
**90
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
85%
48863
89%
**12
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
86%
48791
89%
**75
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
49342
90%
**25
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
48892
89%
**12
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
90%
49023
89%
**94
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
93%
49168
89%
**74
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
83%
48820
89%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
87%
49182
89%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
49052
89%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
96%
45658
83%
**98
97%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
49269
89%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
95%
49211
89%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
49327
89%
**69
96%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
96%
41379
75%
**05
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
49269
89%
**28
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
83%
48646
88%
**84
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
40785
74%
**30
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
33721
61%
**75
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
85%
34447
62%
**11
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
93%
28863
52%
**93
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
29109
53%
**54
94%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39537
72%
**03
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
90%
38058
69%
**30
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
38348
70%
**16
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
43714
79%
**31
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
33431
61%
**72
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
82%
29979
54%
**23
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
28152
51%
**80
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
24961
45%
**78
91%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
30110
55%
**88
96%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
44991
82%
**15
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
37043
67%
**08
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
34737
63%
**82
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
84%
34737
63%
**82
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
36085
65%
**11
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
42163
76%
**49
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
93%
28863
52%
**93
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
40654
74%
**69
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39204
71%
**51
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45078
82%
**43
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
34592
63%
**85
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
33968
62%
**33
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
85%
34127
62%
**15
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
42366
77%
**00
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
40509
73%
**77
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
25150
46%
**42
91%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
38682
70%
**77
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
30647
56%
**69
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
39117
71%
**93
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
38189
69%
**93
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
83%
29283
53%
**87
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
91%
33170
60%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
42250
77%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
39349
71%
**30
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
37942
69%
**26
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
88%
29660
54%
**56
91%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
34795
63%
**59
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
32387
59%
**56
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
43439
79%
**16
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
41611
76%
**44
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42366
77%
**00
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
35331
64%
**46
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
35810
65%
**61
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
32982
60%
**43
94%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
45948
83%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
40161
73%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
42554
77%
**30
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
82%
28297
51%
**11
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
43033
78%
**72
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
31096
56%
**56
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
86%
34563
63%
**44
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
90%
33112
60%
**15
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
39798
72%
**70
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
44991
82%
**15
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25034
45%
**67
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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