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Load data for 6.5 x 65 + .264 | 120gr | Norma FMJBT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

6.5 x 65 + .264 | 120gr | Norma FMJBT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Norma FMJBT
Manufacturer SKU:
66514
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.102" | 28.0mm
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:
0.371" | 9.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.251" | 6.4mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B3831_C1028
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 138 loads in caliber 6.5 x 65 with .264 | 120gr | Norma FMJBT bullet and 69 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
84%
53911
90%
**33
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
94%
53156
88%
**02
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
51692
86%
**12
96%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
33620
56%
**31
92%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
84%
53679
89%
**81
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
51532
86%
**33
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
53476
89%
**86
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
50662
84%
**05
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
83%
53664
89%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
91%
53998
90%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
53940
90%
**45
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
95%
53534
89%
**15
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
50894
85%
**09
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
48153
80%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
42366
70%
**64
98%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53650
89%
**20
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
85%
53316
89%
**02
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
54157
90%
**63
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
47964
80%
**77
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
53214
88%
**76
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
53867
90%
**56
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
53388
89%
**82
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
33620
56%
**31
92%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
88%
53345
89%
**28
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
53403
89%
**27
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35157
58%
**50
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
53867
89%
**27
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
53664
89%
**07
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
54012
90%
**56
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
54070
90%
**43
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
53896
90%
**82
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
53577
89%
**49
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
53737
89%
**64
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
53853
89%
**33
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
53693
89%
**53
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
42917
71%
**79
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
90%
53258
88%
**79
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
54099
90%
**91
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
90%
53374
89%
**95
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
90%
53388
89%
**02
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
49269
82%
**53
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35694
59%
**93
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
53766
89%
**68
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
53737
89%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
90%
53693
89%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
40886
68%
**67
96%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
54114
90%
**40
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
93%
53548
89%
**59
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
54085
90%
**22
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
53345
89%
**27
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
53447
89%
**76
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
53490
89%
**08
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
53374
89%
**84
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
53853
89%
**33
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
85%
53838
89%
**36
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
92%
53461
89%
**17
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
53650
89%
**05
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
95%
54056
90%
**79
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
86%
53925
90%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
53563
89%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
53403
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
47384
79%
**48
97%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
54157
90%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53911
90%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
51140
85%
**25
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
43685
73%
**58
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
53461
89%
**23
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
85%
53316
89%
**02
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
43598
72%
**99
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
49472
82%
**54
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
34316
57%
**98
91%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
87%
37086
62%
**80
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
94%
30980
51%
**52
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
47587
79%
**82
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
29892
50%
**64
93%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40654
68%
**53
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
91%
40886
68%
**02
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
50169
83%
**81
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
39204
65%
**56
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
44962
75%
**84
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
34258
57%
**98
91%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
83%
32213
54%
**75
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
28776
48%
**87
96%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
82%
26614
44%
**11
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
31009
52%
**05
95%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
46456
77%
**81
98%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37942
63%
**35
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
89%
37507
62%
**48
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
86%
37507
62%
**48
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
36753
61%
**41
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
43352
72%
**05
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
94%
30980
51%
**52
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
41524
69%
**05
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
49139
82%
**51
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27891
46%
**90
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48689
81%
**35
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47587
79%
**02
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39885
66%
**84
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45701
76%
**95
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
35215
59%
**08
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
36898
61%
**02
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
86%
36927
61%
**94
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
43120
72%
**36
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
41582
69%
**20
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
25802
43%
**39
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
39465
66%
**10
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
52%
**75
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
40277
67%
**40
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
39146
65%
**23
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
84%
31212
52%
**33
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28413
47%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
43279
72%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
40524
67%
**66
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39160
65%
**69
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
89%
31589
52%
**98
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
47863
80%
**41
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
35824
60%
**92
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
33315
55%
**79
91%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
44338
74%
**56
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
49095
82%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
48979
81%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
42641
71%
**90
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43120
72%
**36
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
47732
79%
**35
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
82%
36927
61%
**92
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
36419
61%
**84
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
33765
56%
**59
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
46876
78%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
41263
69%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
43352
72%
**72
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
83%
30530
51%
**64
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
44179
73%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
32053
53%
**82
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
87%
37434
62%
**26
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
91%
35897
60%
**87
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
40785
68%
**03
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
46456
77%
**81
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25541
42%
**54
95%

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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