Load data for 6.5 x 68 R + .264 | 119gr | Lehigh Defense Match Solid

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S365

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.224 \| 70gr \| Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:	22813
Bullet Weight:	70gr \| 4.5g
Bullet Diameter:	0.224" \| 5.69mm
Bullet Length:	1.190" \| 30.2mm
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:	0.454" \| 11.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.328" \| 8.3mm
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_B10972_C1031
Last updated:	2025-10-20
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:7 - 1:6

Load data for 122 loads in caliber 6.5 x 68 R with .224 | 70gr | Hornady CX bullet and 61 powders such as Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S365. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	86%	50879	90%	**52	98%
[ADI AR 2209]*	<<locked>>	97%	50647	90%	**84	93%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	86%	50488	89%	**47	94%
[Accurate 3100]*	<<locked>>	97%	43569	77%	**58	94%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	84%	50299	89%	**38	100%
Accurate 4350	<<locked>>	92%	50763	90%	**91	98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 👍	<<locked>>	85%	50357	89%	**71	99%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	83%	50879	90%	**81	98%
Alliant Reloder-16	<<locked>>	93%	50372	89%	**47	98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍	<<locked>>	89%	50749	90%	**60	99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*	<<locked>>	97%	49676	88%	**61	93%
Alliant Reloder-23	<<locked>>	97%	41118	73%	**10	97%
Alliant Reloder-26	<<locked>>	97%	47210	83%	**07	97%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	83%	50357	89%	**78	98%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	85%	50807	90%	**52	97%
Hodgdon H414	<<locked>>	88%	50821	90%	**04	95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*	<<locked>>	94%	50792	90%	**35	94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V	<<locked>>	95%	50546	89%	**68	99%
Hodgdon LVR	<<locked>>	90%	50343	89%	**91	97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*	<<locked>>	90%	50082	89%	**88	94%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	86%	50386	89%	**48	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	33953	60%	**77	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	86%	50502	89%	**42	98%
IMR 4166 Enduron	<<locked>>	87%	50488	89%	**02	95%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	92%	50560	89%	**19	94%
IMR 4451 Enduron	<<locked>>	88%	50560	89%	**29	95%
IMR 4831	<<locked>>	97%	50662	90%	**75	98%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	84%	50705	90%	**48	99%
Lovex S065	<<locked>>	90%	50662	90%	**22	96%
Lovex S070	<<locked>>	91%	50314	89%	**25	95%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	83%	50111	89%	**65	99%
[Norma 204]*	<<locked>>	92%	50430	89%	**45	92%
[Norma MRP]*	<<locked>>	97%	46920	83%	**61	93%
Norma URP	<<locked>>	92%	50140	89%	**84	97%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	83%	50502	89%	**71	98%
Ramshot Hunter	<<locked>>	93%	50894	90%	**07	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	34127	60%	**20	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50	<<locked>>	85%	50821	90%	**29	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	84%	49995	88%	**94	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍	<<locked>>	89%	50401	89%	**80	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62	<<locked>>	92%	50285	89%	**98	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70	<<locked>>	92%	50299	89%	**43	97%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	87%	50444	89%	**58	99%
[Rottweil R 905]*	<<locked>>	97%	48617	86%	**42	92%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	89%	50676	90%	**25	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍	<<locked>>	86%	50473	89%	**88	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	86%	50401	89%	**40	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000	<<locked>>	90%	50125	89%	**43	95%
Shooters World Long Rifle	<<locked>>	90%	50662	90%	**22	96%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	84%	50705	90%	**48	99%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	87%	50038	88%	**38	99%
Somchem S365 👍	<<locked>>	95%	50430	89%	**17	100%
[Somchem S385]*	<<locked>>	97%	49501	88%	**12	94%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	88%	50357	89%	**06	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	92%	50459	89%	**12	100%
Vihtavuori N160	<<locked>>	90%	50531	89%	**42	97%
Vihtavuori N550	<<locked>>	89%	50473	89%	**98	97%
Vihtavuori N555	<<locked>>	97%	45890	81%	**06	97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	91%	50328	89%	**09	99%
Winchester 760	<<locked>>	88%	50821	90%	**04	95%
Winchester StaBALL HD	<<locked>>	97%	33924	60%	**71	96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	81%	43424	77%	**71	96%
[ADI AR 2209]*	<<locked>>	93%	44411	79%	**30	90%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	81%	42090	74%	**56	91%
[Accurate 3100]*	<<locked>>	92%	36071	64%	**58	90%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	45455	80%	**33	100%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	81%	33910	60%	**61	91%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	81%	43511	77%	**14	98%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	81%	46775	83%	**96	97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	81%	33634	59%	**64	91%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	81%	38348	68%	**51	96%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*	<<locked>>	93%	44295	78%	**17	90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*	<<locked>>	86%	29109	51%	**07	90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*	<<locked>>	89%	34606	61%	**37	90%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	81%	46137	82%	**96	97%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	81%	44686	79%	**10	95%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	81%	39610	70%	**09	90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*	<<locked>>	87%	40538	72%	**79	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	81%	31111	55%	**43	92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	81%	36927	65%	**37	92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*	<<locked>>	84%	40350	71%	**38	90%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	81%	43221	76%	**74	96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	27093	48%	**80	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	81%	42525	75%	**51	96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	81%	42018	74%	**96	92%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	86%	40335	71%	**79	90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	81%	40451	72%	**69	91%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	83%	31473	56%	**59	90%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	81%	45759	81%	**33	99%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	81%	37695	67%	**04	92%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	83%	37956	67%	**23	90%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	81%	46021	81%	**76	98%
[Norma 204]*	<<locked>>	89%	44802	79%	**17	90%
[Norma MRP]*	<<locked>>	92%	39784	70%	**71	90%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	81%	34040	60%	**64	91%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	81%	46543	82%	**99	98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	84%	36361	64%	**20	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	27311	48%	**29	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	81%	44860	79%	**88	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	81%	45788	81%	**89	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	81%	37072	66%	**19	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	81%	33997	60%	**68	91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	82%	35172	62%	**04	90%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	81%	41089	73%	**35	97%
[Rottweil R 905]*	<<locked>>	93%	43149	76%	**01	90%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	82%	40509	72%	**69	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	81%	42351	75%	**97	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	43018	76%	**89	100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	82%	38116	67%	**58	90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	37695	67%	**04	92%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	81%	45759	81%	**33	99%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	81%	41597	74%	**45	97%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	81%	30501	54%	**92	94%
[Somchem S385]*	<<locked>>	91%	40234	71%	**89	90%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	40161	71%	**89	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	81%	35520	63%	**38	96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	81%	37043	65%	**14	93%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	81%	37898	67%	**66	93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*	<<locked>>	85%	30777	54%	**86	90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	81%	35462	63%	**32	95%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	81%	39610	70%	**09	90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*	<<locked>>	90%	30037	53%	**89	91%

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.