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Load data for 6.5 x 72 R + .264 | 120gr | Barnes TAC-X

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 72 R + .264 | 120gr | Barnes TAC-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 120gr | Barnes TAC-X
Manufacturer SKU:
30239
Bullet Weight:
120gr | 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.250" | 31.7mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 72 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.232" | 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.260" | 82.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.222" | 5.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B512_C1033
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 88 loads in caliber 6.5 x 72 R with .264 | 120gr | Barnes TAC-X bullet and 44 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>>
91%
42612
89%
**56
94%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
42656
89%
**33
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
86%
42322
88%
**49
98%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
87%
42250
88%
**85
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
83%
42235
88%
**08
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
92%
42482
89%
**53
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
96%
42482
89%
**95
94%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
97%
41684
87%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
36477
76%
**80
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
94%
43047
90%
**84
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
88%
42453
89%
**00
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
42583
89%
**30
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
42859
90%
**53
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
85%
42641
89%
**82
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34548
72%
**88
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
86%
42264
88%
**94
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
91%
42714
89%
**46
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
42612
89%
**90
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
42569
89%
**87
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
43062
90%
**13
96%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
36593
76%
**05
95%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
87%
42395
89%
**33
93%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
94%
42511
89%
**31
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
87%
42917
90%
**62
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
42322
88%
**66
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
42598
89%
**72
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35099
73%
**27
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
84%
42598
89%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
42540
89%
**79
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
87%
42569
89%
**15
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
90%
42264
88%
**00
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
92%
42264
88%
**56
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
83%
43033
90%
**87
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
42801
89%
**44
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
42569
89%
**87
97%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
89%
42163
88%
**92
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
92%
42786
89%
**33
95%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
42931
90%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
42221
88%
**07
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
41263
86%
**87
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
42598
89%
**49
98%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
94%
43033
90%
**05
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
42830
89%
**13
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
34055
71%
**02
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
85%
35143
73%
**69
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
83%
27166
57%
**59
90%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
35128
73%
**89
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
34708
73%
**05
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
38986
81%
**33
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
85%
34563
72%
**69
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
89%
34418
72%
**98
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
25280
53%
**36
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
89%
28601
60%
**38
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
26876
56%
**31
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
70%
**00
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
32111
67%
**03
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
38101
80%
**54
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
36564
76%
**44
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
28036
59%
**50
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35621
74%
**39
92%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
30995
65%
**70
95%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
39610
83%
**25
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
38624
81%
**02
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
36927
77%
**79
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
88%
27412
57%
**69
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
34824
73%
**52
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
85%
31299
65%
**39
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
35128
73%
**92
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
34316
72%
**79
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
91%
34156
71%
**72
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27833
58%
**73
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
37913
79%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
34940
73%
**12
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
34476
72%
**15
95%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
86%
37681
79%
**95
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
86%
33968
71%
**59
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
39914
83%
**21
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
38116
80%
**49
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38624
81%
**02
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
31720
66%
**46
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
83%
31198
65%
**57
90%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
36709
77%
**52
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
38334
80%
**31
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
89%
32576
68%
**80
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
38696
81%
**71
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
27499
57%
**21
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
36187
76%
**72
99%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
82%
23148
48%
**06
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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