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Load data for 6.5 x 65 + .264 | 120gr | Barnes XLC S

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 65 + .264 | 120gr | Barnes XLC S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Barnes XLC S
Manufacturer SKU:
26451
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.210" | 30.7mm
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:
0.479" | 12.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.479" | 12.2mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B508_C1028
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 128 loads in caliber 6.5 x 65 with .264 | 120gr | Barnes XLC S bullet and 64 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>>
94%
53505
89%
**89
97%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
53142
88%
**09
96%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
36027
60%
**84
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
83%
53345
89%
**61
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
53185
88%
**36
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
88%
53592
89%
**63
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
52707
88%
**22
94%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
54012
90%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
85%
54056
90%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
94%
53272
88%
**86
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
52605
87%
**12
97%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50459
84%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
44222
73%
**90
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
95%
53447
89%
**97
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
84%
53548
89%
**86
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
91%
53795
89%
**36
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
49980
83%
**90
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
53882
90%
**69
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
53432
89%
**30
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
86%
53737
89%
**72
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
36027
60%
**84
94%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
87%
53548
89%
**22
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34882
58%
**27
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
53330
89%
**87
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
53461
89%
**30
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
54012
90%
**23
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
93%
53737
89%
**49
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
54070
90%
**40
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
96%
53330
89%
**35
96%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
87%
53983
90%
**17
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
88%
53606
89%
**27
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
45629
76%
**05
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
89%
53708
89%
**66
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
95%
53243
88%
**64
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
53243
88%
**59
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
90%
54085
90%
**95
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
51837
86%
**79
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36274
60%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
86%
53287
89%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
53432
89%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
89%
53838
89%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
43018
71%
**94
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
83%
54157
90%
**20
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
93%
53867
89%
**40
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
94%
53722
89%
**89
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
86%
53359
89%
**07
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
83%
54143
90%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
54012
90%
**67
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
53983
90%
**17
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
83%
54128
90%
**20
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
92%
53809
89%
**07
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
91%
53635
89%
**82
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
93%
53330
89%
**46
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
54041
90%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
53824
89%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
53911
90%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
49269
82%
**67
97%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
86%
53548
89%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
95%
53403
89%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
53534
89%
**54
96%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
46224
77%
**94
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
53911
90%
**17
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
84%
53548
89%
**86
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
45759
76%
**31
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36419
61%
**21
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
85%
37347
62%
**71
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
92%
31299
52%
**33
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
49806
83%
**99
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
32822
55%
**16
94%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43598
72%
**85
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
90%
42250
70%
**08
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41147
68%
**76
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
47094
78%
**07
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
36332
60%
**31
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32387
54%
**59
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31444
52%
**43
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27789
46%
**31
91%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33576
56%
**61
96%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
48385
80%
**87
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40219
67%
**67
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
88%
38116
63%
**44
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
85%
38247
64%
**48
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
38943
65%
**67
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
45324
75%
**18
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
92%
31299
52%
**33
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
43439
72%
**22
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28210
47%
**83
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49037
81%
**05
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41698
69%
**97
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47442
79%
**99
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37724
63%
**44
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
37028
62%
**82
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
85%
37507
62%
**84
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45948
76%
**62
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
43918
73%
**46
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28892
48%
**08
92%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
41495
69%
**36
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
33721
56%
**25
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
42554
71%
**66
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41321
69%
**53
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
82%
31575
52%
**20
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28834
48%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
45484
76%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
42888
71%
**92
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
41089
68%
**99
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
88%
32068
53%
**85
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
50531
84%
**61
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37768
63%
**15
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35520
59%
**08
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
46978
78%
**89
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
50807
84%
**49
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44802
74%
**10
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45948
76%
**62
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
50401
84%
**51
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38363
64%
**98
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
38870
65%
**23
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
36376
60%
**98
94%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
48878
81%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43323
72%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
45469
76%
**92
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30806
51%
**44
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
46137
77%
**31
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34896
58%
**21
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
86%
37608
62%
**07
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
89%
36347
60%
**74
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
42917
71%
**30
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
48385
80%
**87
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
28195
47%
**36
97%

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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