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

6.5 x 65 cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Berger
Bullet Weight:140 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.264"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.559"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:68 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:23.62"
Max. allowed Pressure:60,191 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:8.5

Load data in caliber 6.5 x 65 with .264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Hy Tgt bullet and 222 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.

Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.

Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.

FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.

MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.

V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.

z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.

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Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.62"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 3100<<locked>>96%52,663 psi87%2740 fps99.9%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>96%52,663 psi87%2740 fps99.9%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>96%52,852 psi88%2743 fps99.9%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>88%54,404 psi90%2779 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>88%54,404 psi90%2779 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>86%51,010 psi85%2726 fps100%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>94%53,722 psi89%2877 fps98.1%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>94%53,722 psi89%2877 fps98.1%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>94%53,911 psi90%2881 fps98.1%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>94%50,865 psi85%2815 fps96.2%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>94%50,865 psi85%2815 fps96.2%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>94%51,039 psi85%2818 fps96.3%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>82%52,982 psi88%2694 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>82%52,982 psi88%2694 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>82%53,127 psi88%2697 fps100%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>92%51,576 psi86%2769 fps98.4%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>92%51,576 psi86%2769 fps98.4%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>92%51,735 psi86%2772 fps98.5%
ADI AR 2213<<locked>>96%52,982 psi88%2828 fps97.7%
ADI AR 2213<<locked>>96%52,982 psi88%2828 fps97.7%
ADI AR 2213<<locked>>96%53,127 psi88%2828 fps97.7%
ADI AR 2225ᴾ<<locked>>100%39,146 psi65%2615 fps97.5%
ADI AR 2225ᴾ<<locked>>100%39,146 psi65%2615 fps97.5%
ADI AR 2225ᴾ<<locked>>100%39,233 psi65%2618 fps97.5%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>92%51,909 psi86%2769 fps98.5%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>92%51,909 psi86%2769 fps98.5%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>92%52,083 psi87%2772 fps98.5%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>82%54,041 psi90%2717 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>82%54,041 psi90%2717 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>82%54,215 psi90%2720 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>88%51,880 psi86%2782 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>88%51,880 psi86%2782 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>88%52,040 psi86%2785 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>84%52,750 psi88%2795 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>84%52,750 psi88%2795 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>84%52,895 psi88%2799 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>92%51,256 psi85%2762 fps98.4%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>92%51,256 psi85%2762 fps98.4%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>92%51,430 psi85%2762 fps98.5%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>96%52,533 psi87%2825 fps98.8%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>96%52,533 psi87%2825 fps98.8%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>96%52,707 psi88%2828 fps98.8%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>98%53,214 psi88%2802 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>98%53,214 psi88%2802 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>98%53,345 psi89%2805 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,226 psi82%2799 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,226 psi82%2799 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,371 psi82%2802 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>94%53,432 psi89%2887 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>94%53,432 psi89%2887 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>94%53,243 psi88%2887 fps100%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>98%51,430 psi85%2805 fps98.5%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>98%51,430 psi85%2805 fps98.5%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>98%51,605 psi86%2808 fps98.5%
Bofors RP30ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,150 psi75%2726 fps96.6%
Bofors RP30ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,150 psi75%2726 fps96.6%
Bofors RP30ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,252 psi75%2730 fps96.7%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>96%52,533 psi87%2825 fps98.8%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>96%52,533 psi87%2825 fps98.8%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>96%52,707 psi88%2828 fps98.8%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>86%54,259 psi90%2730 fps99.4%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>86%54,259 psi90%2730 fps99.4%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>86%54,085 psi90%2726 fps99.4%
Hodgdon H1000ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,544 psi81%2746 fps97.6%
Hodgdon H1000ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,544 psi81%2746 fps97.6%
Hodgdon H1000ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,660 psi81%2746 fps97.6%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>86%52,939 psi88%2779 fps99.6%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>86%52,939 psi88%2779 fps99.6%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>86%52,779 psi88%2776 fps99.6%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>84%52,214 psi87%2733 fps98.8%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>84%52,214 psi87%2733 fps98.8%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>84%52,373 psi87%2736 fps98.8%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>94%52,982 psi88%2769 fps97%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>94%52,982 psi88%2769 fps97%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>94%53,156 psi88%2772 fps97.1%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>94%52,025 psi86%2753 fps96.8%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>94%52,025 psi86%2753 fps96.8%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>94%51,866 psi86%2749 fps96.8%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>90%52,083 psi87%2710 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>90%52,083 psi87%2710 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>90%52,257 psi87%2713 fps100%
Hodgdon Retumboᴾ<<locked>>100%48,211 psi80%2848 fps98.8%
Hodgdon Retumboᴾ<<locked>>100%48,211 psi80%2848 fps98.8%
Hodgdon Retumboᴾ<<locked>>100%48,356 psi80%2851 fps98.9%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>86%52,605 psi87%2805 fps99.4%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>86%52,605 psi87%2805 fps99.4%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>86%52,794 psi88%2808 fps99.4%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,825 psi61%1719 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,825 psi61%1719 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,753 psi61%1719 fps100%
IMR 4350<<locked>>88%52,127 psi87%2713 fps99.2%
IMR 4350<<locked>>88%52,127 psi87%2713 fps99.2%
IMR 4350<<locked>>88%51,967 psi86%2713 fps99.2%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>84%52,359 psi87%2703 fps99.4%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>84%52,359 psi87%2703 fps99.4%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>84%52,489 psi87%2703 fps99.4%
IMR 4831<<locked>>88%51,401 psi85%2720 fps100%
IMR 4831<<locked>>88%51,401 psi85%2720 fps100%
IMR 4831<<locked>>88%51,576 psi86%2723 fps100%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>94%54,389 psi90%2756 fps97.5%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>94%54,389 psi90%2756 fps97.5%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>92%51,184 psi85%2707 fps96.8%
IMR 7828 SSC<<locked>>98%54,056 psi90%2858 fps98%
IMR 7828 SSC<<locked>>98%54,056 psi90%2858 fps98%
IMR 7828 SSC<<locked>>98%54,215 psi90%2858 fps98%
Lovex S065<<locked>>86%52,692 psi88%2700 fps99.9%
Lovex S065<<locked>>86%52,692 psi88%2700 fps99.9%
Lovex S065<<locked>>86%52,823 psi88%2703 fps99.9%
Lovex S070<<locked>>88%54,041 psi90%2746 fps99.7%
Lovex S070<<locked>>88%54,041 psi90%2746 fps99.7%
Lovex S070<<locked>>88%54,230 psi90%2746 fps99.7%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,169 psi83%2700 fps99.7%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,169 psi83%2700 fps99.7%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,285 psi84%2703 fps99.7%
Norma 204<<locked>>88%52,576 psi87%2762 fps98.4%
Norma 204<<locked>>88%52,576 psi87%2762 fps98.4%
Norma 204<<locked>>88%52,721 psi88%2762 fps98.5%
Norma MRP<<locked>>94%51,880 psi86%2841 fps99.5%
Norma MRP<<locked>>94%51,880 psi86%2841 fps99.5%
Norma MRP<<locked>>94%52,040 psi86%2844 fps99.5%
Norma URP<<locked>>88%53,127 psi88%2762 fps100%
Norma URP<<locked>>88%53,127 psi88%2762 fps100%
Norma URP<<locked>>88%53,272 psi89%2766 fps100%
Ramshot Grand<<locked>>96%50,807 psi84%2812 fps97.7%
Ramshot Grand<<locked>>96%50,807 psi84%2812 fps97.7%
Ramshot Grand<<locked>>96%50,937 psi85%2815 fps97.7%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>88%51,895 psi86%2766 fps99.8%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>88%51,895 psi86%2766 fps99.8%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>88%52,069 psi87%2769 fps99.8%
Ramshot Magnumᴾ<<locked>>100%52,663 psi87%2815 fps99.3%
Ramshot Magnumᴾ<<locked>>100%52,663 psi87%2815 fps99.3%
Ramshot Magnumᴾ<<locked>>100%52,750 psi88%2815 fps99.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%37,434 psi62%1759 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%37,434 psi62%1759 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%37,623 psi63%1762 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>82%51,967 psi86%2782 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>82%51,967 psi86%2782 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>82%52,185 psi87%2785 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>88%54,273 psi90%2802 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>88%54,273 psi90%2802 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>88%54,433 psi90%2805 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>88%52,721 psi88%2828 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>88%52,721 psi88%2828 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>88%52,547 psi87%2828 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,211 psi80%2841 fps99.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,211 psi80%2841 fps99.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,356 psi80%2844 fps99.5%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>82%51,837 psi86%2687 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>82%51,837 psi86%2687 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>82%51,721 psi86%2684 fps100%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>92%53,272 psi89%2746 fps97.8%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>92%53,272 psi89%2746 fps97.8%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>92%53,388 psi89%2746 fps97.8%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>94%54,041 psi90%2802 fps98.9%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>94%54,041 psi90%2802 fps98.9%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>94%54,172 psi90%2805 fps99%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>86%54,259 psi90%2730 fps99.4%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>86%54,259 psi90%2730 fps99.4%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>86%54,085 psi90%2726 fps99.4%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>86%52,692 psi88%2700 fps99.9%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>86%52,692 psi88%2700 fps99.9%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>86%52,823 psi88%2703 fps99.9%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>88%54,041 psi90%2746 fps99.7%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>88%54,041 psi90%2746 fps99.7%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>88%54,230 psi90%2746 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>82%53,011 psi88%2740 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>82%53,011 psi88%2740 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>82%53,214 psi88%2743 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>82%52,214 psi87%2569 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>82%52,214 psi87%2569 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>82%52,402 psi87%2572 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>86%51,909 psi86%2651 fps99.4%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>86%51,909 psi86%2651 fps99.4%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>86%52,083 psi87%2657 fps99.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>94%53,592 psi89%2799 fps98.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>94%53,592 psi89%2799 fps98.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>94%53,722 psi89%2802 fps98.9%
Somchem S355<<locked>>82%51,764 psi86%2680 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>82%51,764 psi86%2680 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>82%51,909 psi86%2684 fps100%
Somchem S361<<locked>>90%51,198 psi85%2684 fps96.6%
Somchem S361<<locked>>90%51,198 psi85%2684 fps96.6%
Somchem S361<<locked>>90%51,314 psi85%2684 fps96.6%
Somchem S365<<locked>>90%53,040 psi88%2769 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>90%53,040 psi88%2769 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>90%52,924 psi88%2766 fps100%
Somchem S385<<locked>>92%51,372 psi85%2726 fps99.1%
Somchem S385<<locked>>92%51,372 psi85%2726 fps99.1%
Somchem S385<<locked>>92%51,213 psi85%2726 fps99.1%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>84%52,910 psi88%2657 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>84%52,910 psi88%2657 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>84%52,765 psi88%2657 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>86%51,445 psi85%2707 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>86%51,445 psi85%2707 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>86%51,619 psi86%2710 fps100%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>98%54,041 psi90%2759 fps99.2%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>98%54,041 psi90%2759 fps99.2%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>98%54,201 psi90%2762 fps99.2%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>88%54,259 psi90%2766 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>88%54,259 psi90%2766 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>88%54,389 psi90%2766 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>94%52,257 psi87%2779 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>94%52,257 psi87%2779 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>94%52,446 psi87%2782 fps100%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>94%51,996 psi86%2831 fps97.1%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>94%51,996 psi86%2831 fps97.1%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>94%52,170 psi87%2838 fps97.2%
Vihtavuori N565ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,561 psi86%2812 fps97.3%
Vihtavuori N565ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,561 psi86%2812 fps97.3%
Vihtavuori N565ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,692 psi86%2815 fps97.3%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>88%54,462 psi90%2723 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>88%54,462 psi90%2723 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>86%50,952 psi85%2674 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>86%52,939 psi88%2779 fps99.6%
Winchester 760<<locked>>86%52,939 psi88%2779 fps99.6%
Winchester 760<<locked>>86%53,084 psi88%2779 fps99.6%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%53,461 psi89%2930 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%53,461 psi89%2930 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%53,679 psi89%2933 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>94%51,024 psi85%2720 fps98.3%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>94%51,024 psi85%2720 fps98.3%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>94%51,169 psi85%2723 fps98.3%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.62"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 3100<<locked>>80%30,792 psi51%2313 fps95.2%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>80%30,792 psi51%2313 fps95.2%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>80%30,719 psi51%2313 fps95.2%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%41,626 psi69%2566 fps99.6%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%41,626 psi69%2566 fps99.6%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%41,510 psi69%2562 fps99.6%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>88%43,685 psi73%2694 fps95.8%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>88%43,685 psi73%2694 fps95.8%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>88%43,859 psi73%2697 fps95.8%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>92%47,587 psi79%2756 fps95.4%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>92%47,587 psi79%2756 fps95.4%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>92%47,747 psi79%2759 fps95.4%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%49,951 psi83%2648 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%49,951 psi83%2648 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%50,125 psi83%2651 fps100%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>84%39,827 psi66%2546 fps95.5%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>84%39,827 psi66%2546 fps95.5%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>84%39,943 psi66%2549 fps95.6%
ADI AR 2213<<locked>>90%43,424 psi72%2648 fps95.2%
ADI AR 2213<<locked>>90%43,424 psi72%2648 fps95.2%
ADI AR 2213<<locked>>90%43,265 psi72%2644 fps95.1%
ADI AR 2225<<locked>>96%34,461 psi57%2497 fps95.4%
ADI AR 2225<<locked>>96%34,461 psi57%2497 fps95.4%
ADI AR 2225<<locked>>96%34,563 psi57%2500 fps95.5%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>84%40,176 psi67%2549 fps95.7%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>84%40,176 psi67%2549 fps95.7%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>84%40,074 psi67%2546 fps95.7%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%50,995 psi85%2674 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%50,995 psi85%2674 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%50,850 psi84%2671 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%39,914 psi66%2569 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%39,914 psi66%2569 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%40,074 psi67%2572 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%45,759 psi76%2687 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%45,759 psi76%2687 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%45,905 psi76%2690 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>84%39,798 psi66%2543 fps95.6%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>84%39,798 psi66%2543 fps95.6%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>84%39,668 psi66%2543 fps95.6%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>86%37,637 psi63%2539 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>86%37,637 psi63%2539 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>86%37,550 psi62%2536 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>80%29,559 psi49%2339 fps98.3%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>80%29,559 psi49%2339 fps98.3%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>80%29,660 psi49%2343 fps98.4%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>84%29,486 psi49%2352 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>84%29,486 psi49%2352 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>84%29,602 psi49%2356 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>80%31,749 psi53%2454 fps97.1%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>80%31,749 psi53%2454 fps97.1%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>80%31,865 psi53%2457 fps97.2%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>90%39,726 psi66%2582 fps95.6%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>90%39,726 psi66%2582 fps95.6%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>90%39,856 psi66%2585 fps95.7%
Bofors RP30<<locked>>98%42,206 psi70%2667 fps95.8%
Bofors RP30<<locked>>98%42,206 psi70%2667 fps95.8%
Bofors RP30<<locked>>98%42,337 psi70%2671 fps95.8%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>86%37,637 psi63%2539 fps95%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>86%37,637 psi63%2539 fps95%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>86%37,550 psi62%2536 fps95%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%45,020 psi75%2572 fps98%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%45,020 psi75%2572 fps98%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%44,918 psi75%2569 fps98%
Hodgdon H1000<<locked>>96%42,438 psi71%2625 fps95.8%
Hodgdon H1000<<locked>>96%42,438 psi71%2625 fps95.8%
Hodgdon H1000<<locked>>96%42,525 psi71%2628 fps95.8%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>80%43,265 psi72%2608 fps98.2%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>80%43,265 psi72%2608 fps98.2%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>80%43,424 psi72%2612 fps98.2%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>80%45,919 psi76%2621 fps97.6%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>80%45,919 psi76%2621 fps97.6%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>80%46,093 psi77%2628 fps97.7%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>90%46,354 psi77%2654 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>90%46,354 psi77%2654 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>90%46,514 psi77%2657 fps95.5%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>90%45,542 psi76%2641 fps95.2%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>90%45,542 psi76%2641 fps95.2%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>90%45,382 psi75%2638 fps95.2%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%37,521 psi62%2461 fps99.8%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%37,521 psi62%2461 fps99.8%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%37,695 psi63%2464 fps99.8%
Hodgdon Retumbo<<locked>>92%37,188 psi62%2598 fps95.2%
Hodgdon Retumbo<<locked>>92%37,188 psi62%2598 fps95.2%
Hodgdon Retumbo<<locked>>92%37,304 psi62%2602 fps95.3%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>80%42,250 psi70%2625 fps97.7%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>80%42,250 psi70%2625 fps97.7%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>80%42,395 psi70%2628 fps97.8%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%27,514 psi46%1535 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%27,514 psi46%1535 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%27,456 psi46%1532 fps100%
IMR 4350<<locked>>80%40,408 psi67%2500 fps97%
IMR 4350<<locked>>80%40,408 psi67%2500 fps97%
IMR 4350<<locked>>80%40,538 psi67%2507 fps97%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%46,151 psi77%2595 fps98.6%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%46,151 psi77%2595 fps98.6%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%46,311 psi77%2598 fps98.6%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%39,740 psi66%2516 fps99.4%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%39,740 psi66%2516 fps99.4%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%39,885 psi66%2516 fps99.4%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>88%45,252 psi75%2598 fps95.3%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>88%45,252 psi75%2598 fps95.3%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>88%45,150 psi75%2598 fps95.3%
IMR 7828 SSC<<locked>>92%44,222 psi73%2677 fps95.6%
IMR 7828 SSC<<locked>>92%44,222 psi73%2677 fps95.6%
IMR 7828 SSC<<locked>>92%44,338 psi74%2680 fps95.6%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%43,816 psi73%2549 fps99.1%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%43,816 psi73%2549 fps99.1%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%43,961 psi73%2552 fps99.2%
Lovex S070<<locked>>80%42,163 psi70%2536 fps98.1%
Lovex S070<<locked>>80%42,163 psi70%2536 fps98.1%
Lovex S070<<locked>>80%42,308 psi70%2539 fps98.1%
Lovex S071<<locked>>84%30,240 psi50%2300 fps95%
Lovex S071<<locked>>84%30,240 psi50%2300 fps95%
Lovex S071<<locked>>86%32,271 psi54%2352 fps95.9%
Norma 204<<locked>>80%40,118 psi67%2533 fps95.5%
Norma 204<<locked>>80%40,118 psi67%2533 fps95.5%
Norma 204<<locked>>80%40,248 psi67%2533 fps95.6%
Norma MRP<<locked>>82%34,258 psi57%2487 fps95.2%
Norma MRP<<locked>>82%34,258 psi57%2487 fps95.2%
Norma MRP<<locked>>82%34,345 psi57%2490 fps95.3%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%41,031 psi68%2556 fps99.4%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%41,031 psi68%2556 fps99.4%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%41,162 psi68%2556 fps99.5%
Ramshot Grand<<locked>>92%44,222 psi73%2690 fps96%
Ramshot Grand<<locked>>92%44,222 psi73%2690 fps96%
Ramshot Grand<<locked>>90%41,191 psi68%2628 fps95%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>80%39,813 psi66%2546 fps98.1%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>80%39,813 psi66%2546 fps98.1%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>80%39,943 psi66%2546 fps98.1%
Ramshot Magnum<<locked>>90%36,477 psi61%2507 fps95.4%
Ramshot Magnum<<locked>>90%36,477 psi61%2507 fps95.4%
Ramshot Magnum<<locked>>90%36,593 psi61%2510 fps95.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%28,108 psi47%1572 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%28,108 psi47%1572 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%28,065 psi47%1572 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%48,544 psi81%2733 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%48,544 psi81%2733 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%48,718 psi81%2736 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%41,423 psi69%2585 fps99.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%41,423 psi69%2585 fps99.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%41,321 psi69%2582 fps99.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>80%39,711 psi66%2592 fps99.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>80%39,711 psi66%2592 fps99.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>80%39,827 psi66%2595 fps99.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 76<<locked>>90%34,084 psi57%2516 fps95%
ReloadSwiss RS 76<<locked>>90%34,084 psi57%2516 fps95%
ReloadSwiss RS 76<<locked>>92%36,492 psi61%2582 fps96.3%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%48,544 psi81%2635 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%48,544 psi81%2635 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%48,704 psi81%2638 fps100%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>86%44,077 psi73%2582 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>86%44,077 psi73%2582 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>86%44,222 psi73%2585 fps95.7%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>84%38,870 psi65%2526 fps95.5%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>84%38,870 psi65%2526 fps95.5%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>84%39,015 psi65%2530 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%45,020 psi75%2572 fps98%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%45,020 psi75%2572 fps98%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%44,918 psi75%2569 fps98%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%43,816 psi73%2549 fps99.1%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%43,816 psi73%2549 fps99.1%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%43,961 psi73%2552 fps99.2%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>80%42,163 psi70%2536 fps98.1%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>80%42,163 psi70%2536 fps98.1%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>80%42,308 psi70%2539 fps98.1%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%49,748 psi83%2690 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%49,748 psi83%2690 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%49,922 psi83%2690 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%49,197 psi82%2530 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%49,197 psi82%2530 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%49,385 psi82%2530 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%42,989 psi71%2500 fps98.1%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%42,989 psi71%2500 fps98.1%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%42,902 psi71%2500 fps98.1%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>84%38,508 psi64%2520 fps95.4%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>84%38,508 psi64%2520 fps95.4%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>84%38,667 psi64%2523 fps95.5%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%48,544 psi81%2631 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%48,544 psi81%2631 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%48,675 psi81%2635 fps100%
Somchem S361<<locked>>86%44,962 psi75%2572 fps95%
Somchem S361<<locked>>86%44,962 psi75%2572 fps95%
Somchem S361<<locked>>86%45,049 psi75%2575 fps95%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%37,623 psi63%2513 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%37,623 psi63%2513 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%37,739 psi63%2516 fps100%
Somchem S385<<locked>>82%36,883 psi61%2454 fps95.8%
Somchem S385<<locked>>82%36,883 psi61%2454 fps95.8%
Somchem S385<<locked>>80%34,693 psi58%2405 fps95%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%46,441 psi77%2559 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%46,441 psi77%2559 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%46,630 psi77%2566 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%42,496 psi71%2552 fps99.6%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%42,496 psi71%2552 fps99.6%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%42,380 psi70%2549 fps99.6%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>86%36,361 psi60%2438 fps95.2%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>86%36,361 psi60%2438 fps95.2%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>86%36,477 psi61%2441 fps95.2%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%41,771 psi69%2552 fps99.4%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%41,771 psi69%2552 fps99.4%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%41,930 psi70%2556 fps99.4%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>80%33,011 psi55%2415 fps98.3%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>80%33,011 psi55%2415 fps98.3%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>80%33,170 psi55%2418 fps98.4%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>90%45,556 psi76%2717 fps95.5%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>90%45,556 psi76%2717 fps95.5%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>90%45,426 psi75%2713 fps95.5%
Vihtavuori N565<<locked>>96%44,860 psi75%2694 fps95.6%
Vihtavuori N565<<locked>>96%44,860 psi75%2694 fps95.6%
Vihtavuori N565<<locked>>96%44,991 psi75%2697 fps95.7%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%41,365 psi69%2516 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%41,365 psi69%2516 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%41,524 psi69%2523 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>80%43,555 psi72%2615 fps98.3%
Winchester 760<<locked>>80%43,555 psi72%2615 fps98.3%
Winchester 760<<locked>>80%43,424 psi72%2612 fps98.2%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>80%26,208 psi44%2333 fps97.9%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>80%26,208 psi44%2333 fps97.9%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>80%26,295 psi44%2333 fps98%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>86%38,667 psi64%2493 fps95.2%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>86%38,667 psi64%2493 fps95.2%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>86%38,783 psi64%2493 fps95.3%

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This overview compares 222 powders for 6.5 x 65 loaded with the .264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Hy Tgt. Winchester StaBALL HD delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,933 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,719 fps to 2,933 fps. ADI AR 2225 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 222 of the 222 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (415 MPa), the top charges use 61–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 140.0 gr projectile in 0.264" calls for a 1:8.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. ADI AR 2225, ADI AR 2225, ADI AR 2225 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.

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