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Load data for 6.5 x 65 + .264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 65 + .264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp
Manufacturer SKU:
1750
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
6.5 x 65 load data
Case Length (l3):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B5820_C1028
Last updated:
2026-02-01

Load data for 118 loads in caliber 6.5 x 65 with .264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp bullet and 59 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>>
89%
54041
90%
**51
100%
ADI AR 2213 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53896
90%
**94
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
46108
77%
**59
98%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
41727
69%
**39
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
92%
54143
90%
**02
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
83%
53838
89%
**02
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
92%
54070
90%
**03
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
84%
53664
89%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
89%
53258
88%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53983
90%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
93%
53301
89%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
52098
87%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
89%
53722
89%
**13
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
97%
42438
70%
**59
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
<<locked>>
93%
53519
89%
**25
97%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
94%
53853
89%
**84
100%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
97%
48863
81%
**35
99%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
92%
53983
90%
**84
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
46108
77%
**59
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
87%
54012
90%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
94%
53330
89%
**21
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
90%
53330
89%
**21
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
86%
53490
89%
**62
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
41727
69%
**39
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
85%
53824
89%
**92
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
88%
53693
89%
**92
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
53316
89%
**92
99%
IMR 7828 SSC 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53954
90%
**03
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
54114
90%
**69
93%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
37608
62%
**51
96%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
84%
54056
90%
**85
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
53011
88%
**82
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
84%
53345
89%
**25
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
37463
62%
**70
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
90%
53679
89%
**07
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
84%
53345
89%
**98
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
89%
53954
90%
**10
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
85%
54041
90%
**31
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
93%
53940
90%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
83%
53476
89%
**21
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
84%
53940
90%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51851
86%
**53
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
46615
77%
**41
97%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
88%
53983
90%
**05
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
89%
53940
90%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
83%
53853
89%
**33
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
87%
53853
89%
**79
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
86%
53490
89%
**95
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
89%
53519
89%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
84%
53722
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
94%
54041
90%
**05
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
97%
43250
72%
**48
92%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
90%
53272
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N560 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54143
90%
**17
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
96%
53272
88%
**84
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
48283
80%
**54
97%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
45614
76%
**35
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
84%
54157
90%
**56
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
94%
53780
89%
**46
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
41727
69%
**44
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
37376
62%
**82
95%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
82%
28268
47%
**52
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
81%
25092
42%
**96
92%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
37362
62%
**23
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
49937
83%
**49
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
36332
60%
**72
93%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
48153
80%
**52
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
41553
69%
**34
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
37550
62%
**95
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
36013
60%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
31357
52%
**77
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
39697
66%
**87
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
92%
36056
60%
**15
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
81%
37014
61%
**10
91%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
81%
34737
58%
**29
96%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
81%
28543
47%
**98
92%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
81%
37550
62%
**95
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
82%
28268
47%
**52
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
45368
75%
**54
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
35056
58%
**83
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
39102
65%
**72
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
45411
75%
**44
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
81%
25092
42%
**96
92%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
47732
79%
**93
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
43279
72%
**28
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
38914
65%
**39
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
38087
63%
**08
96%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
45324
75%
**18
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
27601
46%
**85
90%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
49603
82%
**20
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
32329
54%
**15
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
47892
80%
**36
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
83%
23772
39%
**87
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
39146
65%
**57
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
48863
81%
**36
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
81%
39740
66%
**61
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
47848
79%
**39
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
34693
58%
**33
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
49893
83%
**66
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
48385
80%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
29515
49%
**67
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
85%
30458
51%
**77
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
42844
71%
**21
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
41075
68%
**28
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
50169
83%
**84
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
43859
73%
**15
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
46108
77%
**97
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
41713
69%
**11
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
49066
82%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
35027
58%
**70
97%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
94%
39581
66%
**79
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
40553
67%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
37550
62%
**05
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
53%
**67
93%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
85%
31691
53%
**90
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
90%
36666
61%
**38
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
49632
82%
**90
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
32227
54%
**82
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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