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Load data for 6.5 x 68 R + .264 | 130gr | Hornady ELD-Match

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 68 R + .264 | 130gr | Hornady ELD-Match

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 130gr | Hornady ELD-Match
Manufacturer SKU:
26177
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
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_B2587_C1031
Last updated:
2026-01-21
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 90 loads in caliber 6.5 x 68 R with .264 | 130gr | Hornady ELD-Match bullet and 45 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>>
85%
50778
90%
**27
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
88%
50560
89%
**66
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
50038
88%
**46
98%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
45266
80%
**10
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
88%
50256
89%
**61
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
88%
50401
89%
**66
96%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
85%
50589
89%
**20
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
88%
50879
90%
**63
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
89%
50082
89%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
93%
50212
89%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
85%
50604
89%
**95
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
97%
46514
82%
**43
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
<<locked>>
89%
50415
89%
**00
95%
Bofors RP15 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50241
89%
**46
99%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
95%
50299
89%
**72
99%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
88%
50879
90%
**63
99%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
50038
88%
**46
98%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
91%
50821
90%
**17
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
87%
50401
89%
**00
97%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
45266
80%
**10
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35824
63%
**73
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
84%
50560
89%
**71
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
50459
89%
**71
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
87%
50560
89%
**82
98%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
41147
73%
**12
96%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
93%
50256
89%
**61
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
41220
73%
**31
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
86%
50821
90%
**82
100%
Ramshot Grand 👍
<<locked>>
85%
50430
89%
**86
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
89%
50241
89%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36738
65%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
94%
50372
89%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
96%
50705
90%
**22
97%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
84%
50720
90%
**84
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
85%
50705
90%
**30
99%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
84%
50850
90%
**54
98%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
85%
50459
89%
**90
99%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
90%
50241
89%
**64
99%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
97%
46905
83%
**22
92%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
86%
50575
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
88%
50343
89%
**82
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
92%
50343
89%
**53
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
95%
50459
89%
**99
97%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
50082
89%
**22
94%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
90%
49908
88%
**05
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
44295
78%
**05
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
39639
70%
**33
95%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
82%
30356
54%
**77
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
81%
26832
47%
**02
91%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
40205
71%
**80
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
39175
69%
**26
93%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
44324
78%
**02
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
40059
71%
**46
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
38696
68%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
33475
59%
**12
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
43163
76%
**54
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
92%
38827
69%
**56
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
81%
39218
69%
**54
91%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
81%
37347
66%
**77
96%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
81%
30806
54%
**30
91%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
81%
40059
71%
**46
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
82%
30356
54%
**77
90%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
37057
66%
**21
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
41553
73%
**23
95%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
81%
26832
47%
**02
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28485
50%
**16
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
45600
81%
**89
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41278
73%
**90
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
40814
72%
**66
95%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
30008
53%
**10
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
34563
61%
**46
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
83%
26078
46%
**02
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
42337
75%
**15
99%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
81%
42438
75%
**22
97%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
37217
66%
**71
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29356
52%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
31618
56%
**89
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
85%
32822
58%
**05
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
45281
80%
**79
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
43671
77%
**89
98%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
46035
81%
**62
96%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
44193
78%
**72
99%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
37478
66%
**15
97%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
94%
42322
75%
**23
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
42975
76%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
40234
71%
**59
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
34824
62%
**08
93%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
84%
33997
60%
**31
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
90%
39943
71%
**95
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
35665
63%
**33
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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