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

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 65 + .264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Target

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Target
Manufacturer SKU:
26401
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.387" | 35.2mm
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:
0.656" | 16.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.424" | 10.8mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B1006_C1028
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 130 loads in caliber 6.5 x 65 with .264 | 140gr | Berger VLD Target bullet and 65 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
93%
53780
89%
**15
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
53693
89%
**44
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
40567
67%
**82
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
35882
60%
**36
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
53911
90%
**62
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
53780
89%
**69
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
96%
53200
88%
**48
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
89%
53722
89%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
53882
90%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
93%
53621
89%
**02
99%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53229
88%
**44
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
51735
86%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
44889
75%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53577
89%
**00
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
40567
67%
**82
94%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
83%
53301
89%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
90%
53780
89%
**49
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
50923
85%
**36
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
94%
53258
88%
**82
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
53592
89%
**36
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
53432
89%
**69
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
35882
60%
**36
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
53621
89%
**31
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34954
58%
**93
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
53882
90%
**07
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
54114
90%
**53
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
53969
90%
**30
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
53679
89%
**59
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
54114
90%
**56
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
95%
53940
90%
**58
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
53925
90%
**26
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
87%
53766
89%
**46
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
46325
77%
**44
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
53272
89%
**79
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
31401
52%
**54
93%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54143
90%
**87
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
53795
89%
**79
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
53664
89%
**02
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
53055
88%
**22
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35592
59%
**29
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
53896
90%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
53388
89%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
53330
89%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
43787
73%
**59
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
39494
66%
**38
93%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
92%
53809
89%
**62
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
94%
53983
90%
**12
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
85%
53519
89%
**23
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
53969
90%
**87
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
53925
90%
**26
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
53983
90%
**36
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
90%
53664
89%
**85
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54041
90%
**76
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
83%
53156
88%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
53534
89%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
53534
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
51242
85%
**23
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
54056
90%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
94%
53171
88%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
96%
54041
90%
**71
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
47079
78%
**43
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
40437
67%
**44
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
54041
90%
**20
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
83%
53301
89%
**92
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47645
79%
**51
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36477
61%
**74
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
54%
**98
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
90%
32561
54%
**88
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
88%
27122
45%
**77
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
32300
54%
**52
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43540
72%
**08
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
86%
36666
61%
**26
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
42177
70%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
48153
80%
**30
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
36448
61%
**70
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32271
54%
**08
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31024
52%
**82
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27108
45%
**80
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33663
56%
**16
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
90%
32561
54%
**88
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
49530
82%
**23
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40408
67%
**03
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
33228
55%
**75
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34142
57%
**95
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39711
66%
**10
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
46209
77%
**54
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
88%
27122
45%
**77
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
44396
74%
**71
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
91%
32576
54%
**44
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50227
83%
**44
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42264
70%
**46
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48559
81%
**41
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37898
63%
**80
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34606
57%
**79
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
55%
**28
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45905
76%
**95
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44048
73%
**82
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27731
46%
**34
94%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
41945
70%
**72
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
93%
27760
46%
**29
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
33721
56%
**77
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
43062
72%
**95
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41611
69%
**89
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
29747
49%
**36
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
88%
31691
53%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
46267
77%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
43453
72%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
41814
69%
**41
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
84%
27833
46%
**26
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
94%
35346
59%
**39
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
38000
63%
**67
94%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35723
59%
**57
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
47050
78%
**15
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
45092
75%
**43
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45905
76%
**95
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38638
64%
**54
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
39320
65%
**52
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
36274
60%
**41
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
49429
82%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43714
73%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
46296
77%
**18
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30516
51%
**97
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
46659
78%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34519
57%
**51
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
32953
55%
**38
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
31908
53%
**08
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
94%
36912
61%
**59
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43453
72%
**59
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
49530
82%
**23
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25454
42%
**82
99%

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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