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Load data for 6.5 x 65 + .264 | 100gr | Sierra HPBT GameKing

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Somchem S365

6.5 x 65 + .264 | 100gr | Sierra HPBT GameKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 100gr | Sierra HPBT GameKing
Manufacturer SKU:
1711
Bullet Weight:
100gr | 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
0.920" | 23.4mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 65 load data
Case Length (l3):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.207" | 81.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.272" | 6.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B5801_C1028
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:11

Load data for 154 loads in caliber 6.5 x 65 with .264 | 100gr | Sierra HPBT GameKing bullet and 77 powders such as Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Somchem S365. 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>>
87%
54070
90%
**79
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
51648
86%
**02
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
53925
90%
**23
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
45208
75%
**38
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
53548
89%
**53
100%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54070
90%
**48
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
53447
89%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
53432
89%
**09
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53882
90%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
89%
53621
89%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
51358
85%
**96
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
45121
75%
**20
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
42902
71%
**74
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
37130
62%
**40
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
48385
80%
**64
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
84%
53606
89%
**35
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
53548
89%
**92
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
89%
53998
90%
**48
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
53824
89%
**92
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
48921
81%
**14
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
53447
89%
**02
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
91%
53301
89%
**32
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
91%
53650
89%
**71
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
53461
89%
**73
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34505
57%
**21
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
54128
90%
**89
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
88%
54099
90%
**79
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
53954
90%
**56
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
94%
53679
89%
**86
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
53693
89%
**76
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
51706
86%
**79
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
83%
54027
90%
**28
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
48573
81%
**68
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
47239
78%
**40
92%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
53359
89%
**59
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
53838
89%
**76
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
53838
89%
**89
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
37536
62%
**67
94%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
53621
89%
**05
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
93%
53563
89%
**22
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
47834
79%
**02
96%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54143
90%
**55
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
53185
88%
**05
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
94%
54128
90%
**64
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
43453
72%
**41
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34925
58%
**60
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
53635
89%
**79
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
53679
89%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
90%
53606
89%
**14
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53780
89%
**64
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
93%
53432
89%
**07
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
53635
89%
**43
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
53737
89%
**92
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
53592
89%
**79
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
49821
83%
**66
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
53693
89%
**73
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
53940
90%
**25
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
53621
89%
**58
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
53896
90%
**23
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
53838
89%
**76
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
53359
89%
**59
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
53925
90%
**89
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
96%
53417
89%
**40
93%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54012
90%
**68
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
51184
85%
**66
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
83%
53417
89%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
53664
89%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
53258
88%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
53301
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
91%
53722
89%
**96
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
42032
70%
**56
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
54114
90%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
91%
53969
90%
**48
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
47340
79%
**63
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
92%
53534
89%
**69
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
89%
53998
90%
**48
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
35288
59%
**71
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
44933
75%
**05
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
88%
38595
64%
**10
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
43366
72%
**17
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
85%
29834
50%
**61
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47340
79%
**48
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
35476
59%
**48
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
45049
75%
**28
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
48414
80%
**07
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
35085
58%
**58
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
39813
66%
**12
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
87%
37362
62%
**81
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
91%
37478
62%
**20
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
25657
43%
**69
91%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
91%
31024
52%
**40
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
83%
29138
48%
**36
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
47718
79%
**17
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
45948
76%
**45
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
41002
68%
**82
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34258
57%
**53
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
94%
44063
73%
**15
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
32430
54%
**46
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
38421
64%
**10
95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
36840
61%
**90
91%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
44643
74%
**99
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27499
46%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
49501
82%
**10
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44150
73%
**86
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43497
72%
**40
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35955
60%
**02
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
41829
69%
**27
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
52%
**03
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
49574
82%
**46
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
43352
72%
**59
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
94%
43178
72%
**41
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
47514
79%
**58
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
39262
65%
**64
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
37217
62%
**38
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
90%
30240
50%
**64
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
47645
79%
**91
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
83%
37840
63%
**81
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
87%
34447
57%
**71
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
35665
59%
**54
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
48051
80%
**23
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
34722
58%
**31
92%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
92%
36985
61%
**81
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27934
46%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
46311
77%
**35
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
47659
79%
**14
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
38580
64%
**95
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
35360
59%
**71
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
34853
58%
**61
93%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
49255
82%
**68
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
42757
71%
**86
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
88%
40698
68%
**20
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
88%
36840
61%
**77
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
40364
67%
**94
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
44034
73%
**38
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
44237
73%
**04
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
38319
64%
**02
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39262
65%
**64
95%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
47514
79%
**58
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
43352
72%
**82
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
90%
43729
73%
**40
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
32082
53%
**92
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
85%
33866
56%
**72
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
49850
83%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
41930
70%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
48921
81%
**45
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
36999
61%
**15
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
38725
64%
**97
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
91%
35447
59%
**95
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
48878
81%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
39117
65%
**40
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
27644
46%
**48
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
36477
61%
**28
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
41002
68%
**82
94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
85%
25396
42%
**08
90%

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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