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Load data for 6.5 x 65 + .264 | 120gr | Sierra SPT Pro-Hunter

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

6.5 x 65 + .264 | 120gr | Sierra SPT Pro-Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Sierra SPT Pro-Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
1720
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.080" | 27.4mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 65 load data
Case Length (l3):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.349" | 8.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.349" | 8.9mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B5806_C1028
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 138 loads in caliber 6.5 x 65 with .264 | 120gr | Sierra SPT Pro-Hunter bullet and 69 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70, 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>>
83%
53127
88%
**20
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
94%
53461
89%
**12
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
51822
86%
**09
96%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
33576
56%
**35
92%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
53998
90%
**90
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
51851
86%
**43
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
53693
89%
**92
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
50952
85%
**15
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
83%
54027
90%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
53461
89%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
53983
90%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
95%
53838
89%
**12
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
51198
85%
**18
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
48457
81%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
42366
70%
**67
98%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53998
90%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
85%
54157
90%
**22
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
53359
89%
**46
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
48254
80%
**87
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
53519
89%
**86
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
53301
89%
**53
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
53737
89%
**92
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
33576
56%
**35
92%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
88%
53476
89%
**35
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
53751
89%
**27
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35056
58%
**50
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
53330
89%
**13
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
53751
89%
**13
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
53345
89%
**43
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
53432
89%
**30
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
53316
89%
**69
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
53388
89%
**43
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
53882
90%
**58
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
53911
90%
**40
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
53650
89%
**49
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
42873
71%
**72
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
90%
53577
89%
**89
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
96%
53490
89%
**91
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
53330
89%
**89
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
90%
53563
89%
**09
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
49559
82%
**63
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35607
59%
**93
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
53954
90%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
53708
89%
**18
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
90%
54012
90%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
40988
68%
**74
96%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
54070
90%
**46
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
93%
53229
88%
**46
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
95%
53882
90%
**12
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
53693
89%
**36
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
53795
89%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
53461
89%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
54085
90%
**00
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
53911
90%
**40
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
53287
89%
**23
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
93%
53737
89%
**23
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
54012
90%
**15
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
95%
53461
89%
**76
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
86%
53766
89%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
53388
89%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
53737
89%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
48167
80%
**67
97%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
53983
90%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53287
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
51779
86%
**41
96%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
43976
73%
**71
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
53766
89%
**33
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
85%
54157
90%
**22
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
44077
73%
**12
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
49690
83%
**64
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
34476
57%
**98
91%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
87%
37115
62%
**87
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
94%
30951
51%
**46
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
47892
80%
**82
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
30066
50%
**64
93%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40886
68%
**53
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
91%
41017
68%
**08
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
50531
84%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
39508
66%
**59
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
45150
75%
**94
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
34418
57%
**98
91%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
83%
32256
54%
**82
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
29022
48%
**00
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
82%
26455
44%
**11
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
31256
52%
**21
95%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
46311
77%
**71
98%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
38014
63%
**41
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
89%
37536
62%
**54
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
86%
37536
62%
**54
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
37057
62%
**44
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
43424
72%
**99
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
94%
30951
51%
**46
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
41800
69%
**15
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
49342
82%
**58
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27818
46%
**93
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48776
81%
**41
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47906
80%
**12
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39943
66%
**87
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46006
76%
**95
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
35520
59%
**12
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
36245
60%
**92
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
86%
36506
61%
**87
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
43439
72%
**46
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
41568
69%
**26
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
82%
26194
44%
**56
91%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
39740
66%
**13
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31357
52%
**79
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
40147
67%
**43
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
39204
65%
**30
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
84%
31430
52%
**36
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28369
47%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
43598
72%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
40509
67%
**59
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39320
65%
**79
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
89%
31183
52%
**85
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
47834
79%
**35
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
35810
59%
**85
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
33185
55%
**69
91%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
44541
74%
**66
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
49298
82%
**04
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
48878
81%
**40
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
42554
71%
**84
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43439
72%
**46
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
48080
80%
**35
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
82%
37188
62%
**92
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
36738
61%
**97
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
34040
57%
**72
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
46746
78%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
41017
68%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
43540
72%
**72
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
83%
30516
51%
**61
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
43918
73%
**15
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
32140
53%
**79
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
88%
37869
63%
**30
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
91%
36158
60%
**87
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
40944
68%
**10
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
46311
77%
**71
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25672
43%
**67
95%

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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