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Load data for 6.5 x 65 + .264 | 143gr | Hornady ELD-X

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905

6.5 x 65 + .264 | 143gr | Hornady ELD-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 143gr | Hornady ELD-X
Manufacturer SKU:
2635
Bullet Weight:
143gr | 9.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.430" | 36.3mm
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:
0.699" | 17.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.549" | 13.9mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B2591_C1028
Last updated:
2025-08-05
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 130 loads in caliber 6.5 x 65 with .264 | 143gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet and 65 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905. 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>>
92%
53592
89%
**82
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
53650
89%
**15
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
40828
68%
**62
95%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
36143
60%
**20
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
53621
89%
**30
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
53490
89%
**40
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
96%
53766
89%
**35
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
89%
53780
89%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
54012
90%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53301
89%
**69
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
54041
90%
**22
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
52054
86%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
96%
44701
74%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53983
90%
**71
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
40828
68%
**62
95%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
83%
53403
89%
**59
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
90%
53882
90%
**20
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
51184
85%
**13
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
95%
54143
90%
**66
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
53824
89%
**07
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
86%
54027
90%
**43
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
36143
60%
**20
97%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
53983
90%
**99
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35128
58%
**73
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
53824
89%
**77
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
88%
53809
89%
**17
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
53911
90%
**03
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
53925
90%
**30
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
53940
90%
**26
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
95%
53345
89%
**22
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
53882
90%
**94
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
87%
53795
89%
**13
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
46079
77%
**08
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
54143
90%
**62
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
31618
53%
**28
94%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53563
89%
**41
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
53853
89%
**46
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
53447
89%
**69
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
53417
89%
**02
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35824
60%
**13
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
54056
90%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
53592
89%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
53461
89%
**18
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
44034
73%
**43
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
39523
66%
**08
93%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
92%
53548
89%
**30
98%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53200
88%
**72
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
85%
53447
89%
**90
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
54070
90%
**64
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
53882
90%
**94
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
53258
88%
**90
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
90%
53359
89%
**46
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
93%
53911
90%
**43
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
84%
53577
89%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
53447
89%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
53592
89%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
51561
86%
**00
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
53548
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
94%
54041
90%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
96%
54070
90%
**44
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
96%
46572
77%
**97
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
40727
68%
**28
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
54172
90%
**90
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
83%
53403
89%
**59
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
48008
80%
**28
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
36695
61%
**54
95%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
32909
55%
**75
91%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
90%
32634
54%
**65
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
87%
26731
44%
**41
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
32663
54%
**39
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44121
73%
**85
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
85%
36042
60%
**80
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
42032
70%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
48167
80%
**03
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
36883
61%
**61
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32503
54%
**92
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31096
52%
**59
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27282
45%
**67
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33721
56%
**87
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
90%
32634
54%
**65
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
49574
82%
**00
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40379
67%
**77
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
32503
54%
**29
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34374
57%
**79
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39537
66%
**80
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
46485
77%
**25
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
87%
26731
44%
**41
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
44541
74%
**44
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
93%
33504
56%
**44
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49995
83%
**12
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42482
71%
**20
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48530
81%
**15
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37826
63%
**51
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34954
58%
**56
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33417
56%
**02
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45847
76%
**66
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44121
73%
**49
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27862
46%
**18
94%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
42395
70%
**59
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
92%
27296
45%
**03
91%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
33808
56%
**51
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
42931
71%
**66
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41930
70%
**69
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
29805
50%
**10
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
90%
32663
54%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
46528
77%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
43584
72%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
41974
70%
**12
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
83%
27369
45%
**90
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
93%
34650
58%
**93
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
38421
64%
**44
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
35723
59%
**31
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
47123
78%
**89
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
45034
75%
**16
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45847
76%
**66
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38769
64%
**25
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
39842
66%
**30
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
36535
61%
**25
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
49632
82%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43569
72%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
46354
77%
**95
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30501
51%
**74
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
47239
78%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34969
58%
**41
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
32706
54%
**98
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
31314
52%
**69
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
93%
35955
60%
**10
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43511
72%
**36
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
49574
82%
**00
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25846
43%
**65
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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