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Load data for 6.5 x 68 + .264 | 100gr | Barnes Solid

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon H4350, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

6.5 x 68 + .264 | 100gr | Barnes Solid

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 100gr | Barnes Solid
Manufacturer SKU:
26410
Bullet Weight:
100gr | 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.106" | 28.1mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 68 load data
Case Length (l3):
2.657" | 67.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.354" | 85.2mm
Seated Depth:
0.409" | 10.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.409" | 10.4mm
Case Capacity:
86.0 Grains of Water | 5.58 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B505_C1030
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 136 loads in caliber 6.5 x 68 with .264 | 100gr | Barnes Solid bullet and 68 powders such as Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon H4350, Vihtavuori N555, 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>>
93%
57377
90%
**99
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
57145
90%
**22
97%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
42786
67%
**94
93%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
38348
60%
**45
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
83%
56971
89%
**64
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
57392
90%
**33
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
56956
89%
**53
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
96%
56652
89%
**19
95%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
89%
56942
89%
**06
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
57319
90%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
93%
57290
90%
**92
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
56956
89%
**25
98%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55767
87%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
48689
76%
**01
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57188
90%
**71
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
42786
67%
**94
93%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
84%
57116
90%
**92
99%
Hodgdon H4350 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57145
90%
**40
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
54621
86%
**20
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
95%
57348
90%
**63
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
56710
89%
**17
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
86%
57029
89%
**69
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
38348
60%
**45
95%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
57203
90%
**12
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
83%
57232
90%
**20
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34838
55%
**26
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
83%
56768
89%
**94
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
56695
89%
**94
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
57101
89%
**37
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
57435
90%
**23
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
56623
89%
**30
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
57188
90%
**30
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
95%
56884
89%
**38
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
87%
57348
90%
**20
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
88%
57174
90%
**27
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
49168
77%
**92
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
56739
89%
**69
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
94%
56826
89%
**42
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
57305
90%
**66
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
56898
89%
**76
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
96%
57261
90%
**92
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35520
56%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
56898
89%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
57276
90%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
57334
90%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
47718
75%
**27
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
83%
56956
89%
**07
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
92%
56869
89%
**40
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
93%
56898
89%
**79
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
86%
56869
89%
**20
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
83%
57130
90%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
56884
89%
**68
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
57348
90%
**20
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
83%
57058
89%
**07
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
57246
90%
**97
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
90%
57000
89%
**56
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
93%
56942
89%
**33
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
56869
89%
**19
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
56637
89%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
56492
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
54273
85%
**78
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
57043
89%
**60
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56840
89%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
96%
56869
89%
**32
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
50749
80%
**84
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
57087
89%
**87
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
84%
57116
90%
**92
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52982
83%
**32
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
38232
60%
**72
93%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
84%
37536
59%
**82
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
92%
36941
58%
**40
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
91%
31560
49%
**25
91%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
52504
82%
**86
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
53%
**25
94%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45571
71%
**50
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
88%
41930
66%
**04
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
43888
69%
**59
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
51053
80%
**01
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
38232
60%
**72
93%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
33808
53%
**87
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
32329
51%
**51
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
28253
44%
**23
91%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
35650
56%
**92
96%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
92%
36941
58%
**40
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
51764
81%
**87
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
41713
65%
**12
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
37971
60%
**49
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
83%
38276
60%
**53
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
41205
65%
**25
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
48341
76%
**05
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
91%
31560
49%
**25
91%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
47355
74%
**15
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
53534
84%
**51
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27949
44%
**59
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
52982
83%
**35
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
51605
81%
**02
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44135
69%
**77
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50067
78%
**89
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
39189
61%
**86
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
36912
58%
**84
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
83%
37304
58%
**86
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
47384
74%
**23
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
45919
72%
**07
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28848
45%
**67
91%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
43888
69%
**97
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
35549
56%
**59
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
45034
71%
**30
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
43743
69%
**17
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
31647
50%
**02
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28660
45%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
49066
77%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
45542
71%
**59
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
44077
69%
**79
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
86%
31879
50%
**64
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
53026
83%
**48
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
39407
62%
**63
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
37420
59%
**49
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
48747
76%
**56
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
53185
83%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
46818
73%
**77
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47384
74%
**23
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
52562
82%
**38
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
40393
63%
**43
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
41785
65%
**87
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
37898
59%
**33
94%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
50807
80%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
45223
71%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
48472
76%
**76
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
31778
50%
**59
91%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
48892
77%
**19
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
36187
57%
**43
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
84%
38014
60%
**22
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
88%
37376
59%
**69
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
45687
72%
**94
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
51764
81%
**87
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
27644
43%
**31
97%

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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