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Load data for 6.5 x 68 R + .264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S

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6.5 x 68 R + .264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S
Manufacturer SKU:
26453
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.335" | 33.9mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 68 R
Case Length (l3):
2.657" | 67.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.393" | 86.2mm
Seated Depth:
0.599" | 15.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.599" | 15.2mm
Case Capacity:
83.0 Grains of Water | 5.39 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B521_C1031

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Load data for 0 loads in caliber 6.5 x 68 R with .264 | 140gr | Barnes XLC S bullet and 0 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 2213
<<locked>>
85%
50836
90%
**64
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
94%
50778
90%
**61
99%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
49400
87%
**27
95%
ADI AR 2225 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50430
89%
**07
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
84%
50705
90%
**62
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
85%
50662
90%
**74
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
84%
50401
89%
**51
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
85%
50604
89%
**99
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
89%
50227
89%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
95%
50575
89%
**20
96%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
97%
46920
83%
**48
94%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
94%
50778
90%
**61
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
87%
50488
89%
**05
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
84%
50763
90%
**08
98%
Hodgdon Retumbo 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50430
89%
**07
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35882
63%
**01
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
50357
89%
**72
98%
IMR 7828 SSC 👍
<<locked>>
84%
50807
90%
**77
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
50850
90%
**33
92%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
47398
84%
**41
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
89%
50705
90%
**62
100%
Norma 217 👍
<<locked>>
97%
48631
86%
**77
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
85%
50212
89%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
37318
66%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50836
90%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
92%
50575
89%
**10
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
97%
41379
73%
**64
92%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
87%
50270
89%
**69
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
95%
50386
89%
**85
94%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
84%
50183
89%
**64
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
88%
50488
89%
**44
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
92%
50430
89%
**00
98%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
93%
50415
89%
**27
96%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
86%
50401
89%
**00
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
44759
79%
**49
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
34040
60%
**97
94%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
90%
38827
69%
**67
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
31430
56%
**70
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
46514
82%
**97
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
44628
79%
**53
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
45643
81%
**53
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
44440
79%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
38725
68%
**41
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
85%
36260
64%
**02
90%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
90%
37318
66%
**38
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34040
60%
**97
94%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
41901
74%
**35
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
46746
83%
**30
97%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
31430
56%
**70
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
29080
51%
**57
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45716
81%
**87
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
45876
81%
**82
98%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
44875
79%
**28
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
29196
52%
**98
91%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
40495
72%
**75
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
29312
52%
**21
94%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
43366
77%
**10
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29820
53%
**93
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
37115
66%
**61
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
81%
34040
60%
**52
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
94%
38159
67%
**82
90%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
42554
75%
**18
99%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
87%
39421
70%
**66
90%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
45527
80%
**79
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
40408
71%
**51
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
81%
35302
62%
**66
92%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
83%
36811
65%
**25
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
42424
75%
**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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