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Load data for 6.5 x 68 R + .264 | 120gr | Barnes Solid

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Winchester StaBALL HD

6.5 x 68 R + .264 | 120gr | Barnes Solid

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Barnes Solid
Manufacturer SKU:
26411
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.285" | 32.6mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 68 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.657" | 67.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.393" | 86.2mm
Seated Depth:
0.549" | 13.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.549" | 13.9mm
Case Capacity:
83.0 Grains of Water | 5.39 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B509_C1031
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 88 loads in caliber 6.5 x 68 R with .264 | 120gr | Barnes Solid bullet and 44 powders such as Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum, ReloadSwiss RS 76, 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 2209
<<locked>>
87%
50647
90%
**35
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
90%
50270
89%
**51
97%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
45890
81%
**63
96%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
41278
73%
**13
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
90%
50459
89%
**76
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
91%
50401
89%
**64
95%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
83%
50618
89%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
87%
50299
89%
**25
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
90%
50372
89%
**51
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
91%
50256
89%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50241
89%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
88%
50256
89%
**94
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
45890
81%
**63
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
85%
50778
90%
**72
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
93%
50256
89%
**02
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
89%
50256
89%
**02
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
85%
50763
90%
**69
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
41278
73%
**13
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35621
63%
**46
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
83%
50314
89%
**66
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
86%
50285
89%
**79
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
50473
89%
**72
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
90%
50850
90%
**87
98%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
37043
65%
**02
93%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
50459
89%
**76
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
83%
50778
90%
**05
98%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
36796
65%
**28
96%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
89%
50778
90%
**91
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
83%
50560
89%
**15
100%
Ramshot Magnum 👍
<<locked>>
91%
50111
89%
**41
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36143
64%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50575
89%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
46992
83%
**38
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
86%
50488
89%
**76
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
88%
50328
89%
**22
98%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
86%
50270
89%
**46
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
84%
50169
89%
**99
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
88%
50749
90%
**89
99%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
93%
50604
89%
**72
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
88%
50227
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
90%
50444
89%
**84
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
94%
50299
89%
**58
97%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
47718
84%
**45
95%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
93%
50865
90%
**46
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
40814
72%
**22
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
36463
64%
**46
92%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
87%
32779
58%
**25
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
85%
27760
49%
**13
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
36506
65%
**80
97%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
82%
37173
66%
**66
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
46876
83%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
40901
72%
**22
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
36492
65%
**46
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
35085
62%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
30501
54%
**12
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
38754
69%
**64
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
87%
32779
58%
**25
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
44527
79%
**51
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
34389
61%
**38
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38159
67%
**43
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
44295
78%
**44
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
85%
27760
49%
**13
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28253
50%
**78
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
46775
83%
**04
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
42061
74%
**22
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38348
68%
**10
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37318
66%
**76
93%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
32271
57%
**61
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
31198
55%
**46
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
47152
83%
**40
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
89%
28413
50%
**66
91%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
38493
68%
**31
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
46891
83%
**49
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
33663
60%
**67
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28790
51%
**18
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
28718
51%
**75
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
90%
35389
63%
**59
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
42250
75%
**08
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
40132
71%
**02
96%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
43076
76%
**99
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
45049
80%
**00
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
40712
72%
**89
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
60%
**18
94%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
39407
70%
**99
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
36550
65%
**66
92%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
82%
32793
58%
**41
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
90%
36724
65%
**92
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
31227
55%
**20
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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