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Load data for 6.5 x 65 + .264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Hunting

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6.5 x 65 + .264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Hunting
Manufacturer SKU:
26504
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.390" | 35.3mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 65
Case Length (l3):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.659" | 16.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.435" | 11.1mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B1001_C1028

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Load data for 0 loads in caliber 6.5 x 65 with .264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Hunting bullet and 0 powder(s). 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%
53925
90%
**08
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
53867
89%
**48
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
96%
39900
66%
**66
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
35578
59%
**30
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
83%
53882
90%
**84
99%
Accurate 3100 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54099
90%
**69
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
53940
90%
**76
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
96%
53359
89%
**54
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
53432
89%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
54027
90%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53476
89%
**02
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
53374
89%
**41
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
51880
86%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
45034
75%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53127
88%
**87
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
96%
39900
66%
**66
94%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
84%
53838
89%
**02
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
90%
53911
90%
**46
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
51068
85%
**43
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
94%
53403
89%
**76
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
53316
89%
**26
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
86%
53577
89%
**72
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
35578
59%
**30
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
53650
89%
**25
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34969
58%
**93
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
54012
90%
**10
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
54114
90%
**53
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
53693
89%
**30
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
53809
89%
**62
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
53200
88%
**46
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
95%
54099
90%
**64
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
54056
90%
**23
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
87%
53621
89%
**46
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
45455
76%
**28
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
53417
89%
**85
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
31705
53%
**57
93%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53708
89%
**74
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
53795
89%
**79
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
53664
89%
**02
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
53534
89%
**31
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35621
59%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
54027
90%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
53534
89%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
53330
89%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
43656
73%
**56
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
38812
64%
**21
92%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
92%
53940
90%
**56
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
94%
54143
90%
**08
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
85%
53940
90%
**33
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
53751
89%
**84
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
54056
90%
**23
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
53998
90%
**36
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
90%
53650
89%
**85
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53214
88%
**66
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
84%
53287
89%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
53679
89%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
53679
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
96%
50459
84%
**03
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
54041
90%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
94%
53316
89%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
96%
53229
88%
**61
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
96%
46296
77%
**20
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
40582
67%
**51
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
54041
90%
**23
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
84%
53838
89%
**02
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
48008
80%
**58
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36579
61%
**77
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
54%
**98
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
90%
32677
54%
**85
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
88%
27369
45%
**80
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
50169
83%
**28
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
32300
54%
**56
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43671
73%
**05
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
85%
36027
60%
**10
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41800
69%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
48153
80%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
36535
61%
**77
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32169
53%
**05
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31111
52%
**88
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27108
45%
**80
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33446
56%
**00
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
90%
32677
54%
**85
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
49139
82%
**20
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40509
67%
**07
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
33315
55%
**79
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34229
57%
**98
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39320
65%
**03
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
46209
77%
**54
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
88%
27369
45%
**80
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
44498
74%
**77
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
91%
32634
54%
**47
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50343
84%
**48
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42148
70%
**46
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48182
80%
**38
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37898
63%
**80
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34693
58%
**72
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33359
55%
**25
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
46021
76%
**98
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44150
73%
**75
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27630
46%
**34
94%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
41945
70%
**72
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
92%
27470
46%
**29
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
33388
55%
**70
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
43062
72%
**95
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41727
69%
**92
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
49%
**26
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
88%
31749
53%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
46383
77%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
43569
72%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
41930
70%
**44
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
84%
27934
46%
**23
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
93%
34838
58%
**23
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
38101
63%
**61
94%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35824
60%
**61
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
46775
78%
**12
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44672
74%
**36
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46021
76%
**98
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38740
64%
**57
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
39436
66%
**56
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
36376
60%
**48
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
49414
82%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43816
73%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
46412
77%
**25
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30414
51%
**97
92%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
46775
78%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34621
58%
**57
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
82%
33040
55%
**31
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
31792
53%
**08
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
93%
36289
60%
**43
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43569
72%
**62
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
49139
82%
**20
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25396
42%
**82
99%

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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