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Load data for 6.5 x 65 + .264 | 150gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

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

6.5 x 65 + .264 | 150gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 150gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:
1755
Bullet Weight:
150gr | 9.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.459" | 37.1mm
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:
0.728" | 18.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.538" | 13.7mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B5818_C1028
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 118 loads in caliber 6.5 x 65 with .264 | 150gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing bullet and 59 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>>
91%
53722
89%
**17
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
95%
54157
90%
**62
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
41756
69%
**36
96%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
37565
62%
**13
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
95%
53388
89%
**64
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
86%
54027
90%
**84
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
95%
53983
90%
**76
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
87%
53896
90%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53751
89%
**20
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
95%
53983
90%
**62
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
53330
89%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
46775
78%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53519
89%
**02
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
41756
69%
**36
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
53853
89%
**54
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
53316
89%
**94
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
93%
53737
89%
**97
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
89%
53708
89%
**41
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
53417
89%
**74
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
37565
62%
**13
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
85%
54172
90%
**43
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
53650
89%
**54
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
53708
89%
**41
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
91%
54070
90%
**67
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
53708
89%
**71
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
94%
53490
89%
**62
99%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
33460
56%
**11
93%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
53650
89%
**28
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
53621
89%
**51
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
48196
80%
**89
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
87%
53940
90%
**03
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
33141
55%
**31
95%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53722
89%
**85
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
87%
53838
89%
**80
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
53330
89%
**97
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
96%
53925
90%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
84%
53258
88%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
86%
53766
89%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
87%
53751
89%
**53
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
46282
77%
**30
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
41031
68%
**98
94%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
91%
53969
90%
**71
98%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53359
89%
**07
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
53171
88%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
86%
53635
89%
**98
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
53650
89%
**28
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
90%
53403
89%
**41
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
89%
53548
89%
**84
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
92%
53461
89%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
53301
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
53577
89%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
52794
88%
**54
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
54085
90%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
93%
53316
89%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
95%
53766
89%
**76
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
48776
81%
**84
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
42801
71%
**18
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
53403
89%
**15
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
50589
84%
**92
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
38072
63%
**34
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
33765
56%
**49
92%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
87%
30922
51%
**70
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
85%
25918
43%
**69
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
33649
56%
**06
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45353
75%
**46
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
83%
34374
57%
**95
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
43656
73%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
37884
63%
**25
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
33576
56%
**69
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
32430
54%
**39
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
28384
47%
**54
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
35302
59%
**74
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
87%
30922
51%
**70
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
41684
69%
**54
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
31850
53%
**67
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35375
59%
**49
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
41133
68%
**48
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
47819
79%
**92
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
85%
25918
43%
**69
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
46528
77%
**21
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43976
73%
**97
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50038
83%
**79
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
39305
65%
**25
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36085
60%
**36
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34548
57%
**85
93%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
29820
50%
**03
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
47369
79%
**33
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
45672
76%
**20
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
29124
48%
**01
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
43918
73%
**30
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
89%
25614
43%
**98
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
35244
59%
**34
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
44585
74%
**36
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
43613
72%
**43
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
31154
52%
**06
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
48385
80%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
45339
75%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
43613
72%
**85
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
26542
44%
**15
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
90%
32924
55%
**02
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
39465
66%
**11
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
37217
62%
**11
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
48646
81%
**56
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
46514
77%
**87
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47369
79%
**33
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
40118
67%
**02
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
41524
69%
**97
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
37681
63%
**95
97%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
45049
75%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
47979
80%
**59
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
31676
53%
**54
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
48472
81%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
36347
60%
**11
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
33649
56%
**79
92%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
82%
29849
50%
**77
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
90%
34214
57%
**21
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
45237
75%
**03
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
27586
46%
**59
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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