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Load data for 6.5 x 68 + .264 | 129gr | Hornady SP

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2213, Alliant Reloder-22, Ramshot Magnum, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N560

6.5 x 68 + .264 | 129gr | Hornady SP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 129gr | Hornady SP
Manufacturer SKU:
2620
Bullet Weight:
129gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.187" | 30.1mm
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:
0.490" | 12.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.490" | 12.4mm
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_B2585_C1030
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 100 loads in caliber 6.5 x 68 with .264 | 129gr | Hornady SP bullet and 50 powders such as ADI AR 2213, Alliant Reloder-22, Ramshot Magnum, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N560. 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%
57116
90%
**64
100%
ADI AR 2213 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57101
89%
**97
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
52721
83%
**18
99%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
97%
45730
72%
**49
93%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
47950
75%
**79
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
90%
56608
89%
**89
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
90%
57087
89%
**04
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
83%
56855
89%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
87%
56507
89%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56840
89%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
91%
57421
90%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
95%
57319
90%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
87%
57058
89%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
97%
50328
79%
**35
95%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
52721
83%
**18
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
86%
57421
90%
**12
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
93%
57188
90%
**45
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
89%
56884
89%
**45
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
85%
56927
89%
**69
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
47950
75%
**79
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35578
56%
**00
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
84%
57072
89%
**05
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
87%
57000
89%
**92
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
56898
89%
**12
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
89%
57261
90%
**14
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
95%
57058
89%
**72
93%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
43903
69%
**94
97%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
95%
56608
89%
**89
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
83%
56782
89%
**35
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
44396
70%
**17
99%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
88%
56797
89%
**04
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
83%
57392
90%
**51
100%
Ramshot Magnum 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56927
89%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36463
57%
**42
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56956
89%
**73
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
55825
87%
**20
99%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
87%
57363
90%
**25
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
88%
57043
89%
**54
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
86%
56971
89%
**82
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
84%
56840
89%
**05
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
87%
56811
89%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
83%
57101
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
92%
56898
89%
**02
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
97%
49269
77%
**94
93%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
88%
56884
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N560 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56942
89%
**14
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
94%
56826
89%
**94
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
55825
87%
**10
98%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
97%
53998
85%
**20
96%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
91%
56782
89%
**20
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
46180
72%
**67
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
41539
65%
**99
96%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
30763
48%
**07
91%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
93%
40147
63%
**15
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
81%
28036
44%
**57
93%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
41901
66%
**26
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
41336
65%
**99
94%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
52982
83%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
46021
72%
**61
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
42090
66%
**08
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
40756
64%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
35027
55%
**74
99%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
45716
72%
**20
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
89%
37594
59%
**49
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
30763
48%
**07
91%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
49516
78%
**77
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
38972
61%
**84
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
43352
68%
**82
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
50024
78%
**64
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
81%
28036
44%
**57
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28601
45%
**42
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
51851
81%
**20
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
47572
75%
**44
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
42786
67%
**40
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
42728
67%
**41
97%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
46383
73%
**72
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
29486
46%
**10
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
36260
57%
**95
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
52910
83%
**76
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
25686
40%
**05
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
44454
70%
**84
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
52997
83%
**69
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
39610
62%
**40
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29457
46%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
33562
53%
**71
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
83%
32198
50%
**02
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
47152
74%
**41
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
45498
71%
**51
98%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
48008
75%
**22
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
51300
80%
**17
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
46195
72%
**31
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
53316
84%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
38972
61%
**64
97%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
91%
41147
64%
**17
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
45411
71%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
42221
66%
**22
96%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
36622
57%
**67
94%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
83%
33663
53%
**28
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
88%
39175
61%
**02
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
38276
60%
**95
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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