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Load data for 6.5 x 70 R + .264 | 90gr | Hornady CX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant AR-Comp

6.5 x 70 R + .264 | 90gr | Hornady CX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 90gr | Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:
#26111
Bullet Weight:
90gr | 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.169" | 29.7mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 70 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.736" | 69.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.490" | 88.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.415" | 10.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.281" | 7.1mm
Case Capacity:
38.5 Grains of Water | 2.50 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
40611 psi | 2800 bar
LID:
LID_B10803_C1032
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 54 loads in caliber 6.5 x 70 R with .264 | 90gr | Hornady CX bullet and 27 powders such as Alliant AR-Comp. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
35665
88%
**02
98%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
87%
36260
89%
**15
92%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
94%
36143
89%
**07
98%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
92%
36056
89%
**71
93%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
31836
78%
**89
93%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
91%
35346
87%
**77
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
85%
36521
90%
**35
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
87%
35302
87%
**15
95%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
84%
36434
90%
**38
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
30255
75%
**13
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
35534
87%
**80
96%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
85%
35650
88%
**85
92%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
87%
35592
88%
**98
92%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
95%
36056
89%
**71
93%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
92%
35578
88%
**25
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
29994
74%
**49
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
86%
36535
90%
**21
93%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
89%
35563
88%
**89
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
90%
35781
88%
**36
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
34780
86%
**30
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
95%
36056
89%
**71
93%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
36477
90%
**75
95%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
35940
89%
**59
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
36318
89%
**79
97%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
30327
75%
**10
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
95%
36434
90%
**21
95%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
95%
35621
88%
**31
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
29356
72%
**41
95%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
84%
32996
81%
**36
91%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
22684
56%
**33
91%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
88%
30429
75%
**26
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
90%
26194
65%
**28
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
25570
63%
**95
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
31894
79%
**23
97%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
81%
29211
72%
**51
92%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
81%
33170
82%
**66
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
90%
27673
68%
**57
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
84%
24932
61%
**69
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
82%
32053
79%
**03
90%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
32169
79%
**20
90%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
90%
30429
75%
**26
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
85%
28326
70%
**34
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
87%
26223
65%
**67
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
31125
77%
**84
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
28369
70%
**92
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
82%
28355
70%
**49
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
86%
26252
65%
**03
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
90%
30429
75%
**26
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
26527
65%
**23
91%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
30472
75%
**34
96%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
81%
25454
63%
**93
92%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
88%
23453
58%
**87
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
86%
27499
68%
**88
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
88%
28703
71%
**44
90%

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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