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Load data for 6.5 x 68 R + .264 | 120gr | Barnes TAC-X

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 68 R + .264 | 120gr | Barnes TAC-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Barnes TAC-X
Manufacturer SKU:
30239
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
6.5 x 68 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.657" | 67.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
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_B512_C1031
Last updated:
2026-04-27

Load data for 100 loads in caliber 6.5 x 68 R with .264 | 120gr | Barnes TAC-X bullet and 50 powder(s). 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%
50589
89%
**35
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
90%
50024
88%
**61
97%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
45774
81%
**59
96%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
41060
73%
**20
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
91%
50836
90%
**76
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
91%
50894
90%
**77
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
83%
50575
89%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
88%
50908
90%
**31
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
90%
50125
89%
**61
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
91%
50067
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50894
90%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
88%
50749
90%
**07
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
91%
50241
89%
**79
94%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
93%
50169
89%
**61
98%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
97%
48385
86%
**45
97%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
90%
50125
89%
**61
98%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
45774
81%
**59
96%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
93%
50647
90%
**09
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
89%
50140
89%
**02
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
85%
50778
90%
**72
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50285
89%
**66
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35534
63%
**46
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
83%
50314
89%
**69
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
87%
50908
90%
**86
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
50299
89%
**72
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
90%
50821
90%
**87
98%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
36782
65%
**02
93%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
50836
90%
**76
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
83%
50836
90%
**09
98%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
36637
65%
**18
96%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
89%
50647
90%
**84
99%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
88%
50009
88%
**81
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
83%
50517
89%
**18
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
91%
50430
89%
**41
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36042
64%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50227
89%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
46746
83%
**38
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
86%
50328
89%
**76
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
88%
50386
89%
**25
99%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
86%
50865
90%
**53
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
85%
50821
90%
**09
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
88%
50647
90%
**89
99%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
92%
50560
89%
**76
99%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
96%
50154
89%
**69
92%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
88%
50183
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
89%
50604
89%
**81
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
95%
50778
90%
**58
97%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
48254
85%
**58
95%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
93%
50647
90%
**36
100%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
87%
50488
89%
**89
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
40857
72%
**28
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
36303
64%
**46
92%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
87%
32561
58%
**18
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
85%
27557
49%
**03
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
36230
64%
**74
97%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
82%
36941
65%
**59
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
46876
83%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
40843
72%
**25
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
36434
64%
**46
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
34998
62%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
30284
54%
**05
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
38638
68%
**61
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
84%
40161
71%
**59
90%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
81%
33779
60%
**71
93%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
85%
31125
55%
**21
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
81%
36434
64%
**46
94%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
87%
32561
58%
**18
90%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
33968
60%
**28
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38174
67%
**36
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
44179
78%
**44
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
53%
**21
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28210
50%
**78
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
46804
83%
**97
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
41959
74%
**22
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38218
68%
**13
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37217
66%
**76
93%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
32068
57%
**64
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
31024
55%
**46
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
47137
83%
**43
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
89%
28108
50%
**49
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
38305
68%
**28
97%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
81%
38827
69%
**31
94%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
46891
83%
**53
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
60%
**67
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28732
51%
**21
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
28500
50%
**66
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
90%
35186
62%
**59
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
42279
75%
**12
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
39972
71%
**02
96%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
42902
76%
**99
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
44904
79%
**00
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
40538
72%
**89
97%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
35143
62%
**44
95%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
93%
45237
80%
**77
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
39291
69%
**95
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
38450
68%
**15
93%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
83%
33156
59%
**54
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
89%
36579
65%
**85
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
31111
55%
**26
100%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
81%
40611
72%
**82
96%

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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