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Load data for 6.5 x 65 + .264 | 153gr | Hornady A-TIP

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6.5 x 65 + .264 | 153gr | Hornady A-TIP

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.264 | 153gr | Hornady A-TIP
Manufacturer SKU:
2638
Bullet Weight:
153gr | 9.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.500" | 38.1mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 65
Case Length (l3):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.769" | 19.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.669" | 17.0mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B2599_C1028

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Load data for 120 loads in caliber 6.5 x 65 with .264 | 153gr | Hornady A-TIP bullet and 60 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>>
91%
53679
89%
**87
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
95%
53867
89%
**30
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
42250
70%
**23
96%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
37072
62%
**67
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
95%
54027
90%
**48
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
86%
53548
89%
**41
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
95%
53316
89%
**40
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
87%
53780
89%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
83%
54143
90%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53461
89%
**84
99%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
95%
53548
89%
**20
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
54012
90%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
46920
78%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
92%
53824
89%
**72
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
42250
70%
**23
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
53272
89%
**21
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
52823
88%
**57
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
93%
53243
88%
**64
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
89%
53171
88%
**02
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
53853
89%
**54
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
37072
62%
**67
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
85%
53316
89%
**03
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
53606
89%
**21
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
53490
89%
**05
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
91%
53417
89%
**28
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
53824
89%
**35
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
94%
53824
89%
**43
99%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
33199
55%
**79
93%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
54157
90%
**08
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
53954
90%
**31
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
47703
79%
**52
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
87%
54012
90%
**74
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
33359
55%
**05
96%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54085
90%
**56
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
86%
53142
88%
**48
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
53388
89%
**67
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
96%
53316
89%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
84%
53229
88%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
86%
53838
89%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
87%
53925
90%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
45774
76%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
41495
69%
**82
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
91%
53476
89%
**31
98%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54085
90%
**87
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
53388
89%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
86%
53664
89%
**66
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
54157
90%
**08
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
90%
53388
89%
**12
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
89%
53534
89%
**51
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
91%
53185
88%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
87%
53635
89%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
53490
89%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
53359
89%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
53417
89%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
93%
53417
89%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
95%
53519
89%
**46
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
49211
82%
**61
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
42989
71%
**92
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
53417
89%
**85
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
51097
85%
**76
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
38058
63%
**08
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
33997
56%
**36
92%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
86%
30066
50%
**28
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
84%
25324
42%
**29
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
33910
56%
**93
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45672
76%
**26
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
82%
33692
56%
**52
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
43453
72%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
50096
83%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
38116
63%
**08
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
33721
56%
**49
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
32518
54%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
28195
47%
**28
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
35273
59%
**44
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
86%
30066
50%
**28
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
41974
70%
**28
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
53%
**51
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35520
59%
**33
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
41423
69%
**28
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
47979
80%
**62
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
84%
25324
42%
**29
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
46572
77%
**95
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43729
73%
**61
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49763
83%
**49
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
39450
66%
**02
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35911
60%
**06
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34606
58%
**65
93%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
29689
49%
**83
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
47572
79%
**10
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
45788
76%
**93
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
29240
49%
**82
96%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
43874
73%
**97
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
89%
25585
43%
**72
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
35230
59%
**11
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
44846
74%
**13
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
43468
72%
**10
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
31169
52%
**80
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
48385
80%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
45208
75%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
43540
72%
**62
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
26527
44%
**98
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
90%
32445
54%
**65
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
39566
66%
**88
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
37449
62%
**95
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
48747
81%
**33
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
46267
77%
**57
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47572
79%
**10
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
40161
67%
**82
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
41365
69%
**67
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
37840
63%
**75
97%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
45281
75%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
47892
80%
**33
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
31778
53%
**34
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
48791
81%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
36274
60%
**85
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
33924
56%
**59
92%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
82%
29733
49%
**54
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
90%
33634
56%
**79
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
45194
75%
**70
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
27470
46%
**26
100%

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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