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Load data for 6.5 x 70 R + .264 | 156gr | Berger LRBTHP

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 70 R + .264 | 156gr | Berger LRBTHP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 156gr | Berger LRBTHP
Manufacturer SKU:
26550
Bullet Weight:
156gr | 10.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
6.5 x 70 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.736" | 69.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
38.5 Grains of Water | 2.50 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
40611 psi | 2800 bar
LID:
LID_B1013_C1032
Last updated:
2026-01-20
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 94 loads in caliber 6.5 x 70 R with .264 | 156gr | Berger LRBTHP bullet and 47 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 2208
<<locked>>
85%
35331
87%
**69
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
86%
35795
88%
**14
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
35679
88%
**67
95%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
83%
36172
89%
**70
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
35360
87%
**05
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
83%
35607
88%
**05
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
95%
36492
90%
**57
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
91%
35998
89%
**80
97%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
87%
35665
88%
**24
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
85%
35882
88%
**41
95%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
85%
35621
88%
**01
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
35621
88%
**24
97%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
91%
35288
87%
**24
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
36187
89%
**82
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
35897
88%
**24
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
86%
35897
88%
**69
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
36390
90%
**42
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
96%
31952
79%
**72
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
83%
36303
89%
**28
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
36463
90%
**95
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
90%
35578
88%
**75
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
93%
36477
90%
**08
92%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
36056
89%
**18
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
94%
35549
88%
**44
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
35781
88%
**31
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
95%
36187
89%
**47
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
85%
36463
90%
**88
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
83%
36521
90%
**77
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
88%
35998
89%
**87
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
95%
35288
87%
**64
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
94%
35447
87%
**44
92%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
89%
35650
88%
**18
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
36172
89%
**41
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
36245
89%
**36
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
92%
36230
89%
**62
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
90%
35578
88%
**75
93%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
36463
90%
**95
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
36187
89%
**11
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
33910
84%
**47
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
36376
90%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
83%
36448
90%
**78
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
35766
88%
**88
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
36260
89%
**24
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
83%
36230
89%
**01
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
92%
36056
89%
**57
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
28355
70%
**46
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
92%
36114
89%
**98
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
31865
78%
**00
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
31096
77%
**26
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
26440
65%
**70
91%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
83%
**14
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
30589
75%
**13
96%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
33054
81%
**55
95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
85%
27905
69%
**64
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
26542
65%
**60
92%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
29863
74%
**09
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
31444
77%
**49
93%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
30748
76%
**06
92%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
83%
23467
58%
**42
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
84%
28718
71%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
31314
77%
**86
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
33243
82%
**78
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
31067
76%
**77
94%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
33968
84%
**96
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
89%
26078
64%
**34
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
33692
83%
**78
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
32648
80%
**26
97%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
84%
29936
74%
**64
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
90%
32924
81%
**39
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
32445
80%
**49
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
85%
26992
66%
**54
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
32285
80%
**59
95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
92%
32706
81%
**75
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
31821
78%
**96
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
34098
84%
**28
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
28369
70%
**19
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
87%
27862
69%
**03
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
91%
32271
79%
**72
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
27659
68%
**54
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
29472
73%
**03
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
31125
77%
**47
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
89%
32518
80%
**93
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
84%
29936
74%
**64
90%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
32648
80%
**26
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
29167
72%
**73
95%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
82%
21814
54%
**39
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
28079
69%
**37
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
33707
83%
**32
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
24889
61%
**65
94%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
83%
27688
68%
**41
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
33823
83%
**52
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
83%
27398
67%
**70
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
93%
25643
63%
**70
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
25121
62%
**55
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.

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