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Load data for 6.5 x 72 R + .264 | 140gr | Nosler RDF HPBT

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Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-25, Alliant Reloder-26, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

6.5 x 72 R + .264 | 140gr | Nosler RDF HPBT

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.264 | 140gr | Nosler RDF HPBT
Manufacturer SKU:
26725
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.420" | 36.1mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 72 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.232" | 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.450" | 87.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.202" | 5.1mm
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_B4023_C1033
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

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Load data for 78 loads in caliber 6.5 x 72 R with .264 | 140gr | Nosler RDF HPBT bullet and 39 powders such as Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-25, Alliant Reloder-26, 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>>
87%
42902
90%
**89
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
91%
42917
90%
**15
94%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
37869
79%
**93
92%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
33823
71%
**51
94%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
91%
42453
89%
**52
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
92%
42830
89%
**41
92%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
84%
43033
90%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
88%
42714
89%
**82
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
91%
42264
88%
**25
96%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
93%
42380
89%
**21
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
96%
41742
87%
**44
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
90%
42888
90%
**00
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
37869
79%
**93
92%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
85%
42917
90%
**30
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
42931
90%
**69
94%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
89%
42424
89%
**59
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
85%
42888
90%
**49
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
33823
71%
**51
94%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
86%
42554
89%
**56
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
42743
89%
**30
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
90%
42757
89%
**25
94%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
43047
90%
**66
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
83%
43033
90%
**75
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
90%
42235
88%
**54
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
83%
42685
89%
**82
98%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
93%
42946
90%
**25
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35824
75%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
83%
42670
89%
**35
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
40553
85%
**57
97%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
86%
43004
90%
**39
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
88%
42699
89%
**89
96%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
86%
42583
89%
**07
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
85%
42627
89%
**95
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
88%
42438
89%
**56
97%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
93%
42453
89%
**43
97%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
89%
42627
89%
**05
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
91%
42337
88%
**31
94%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
96%
42337
88%
**31
94%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
96%
42380
89%
**59
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
34606
72%
**05
93%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
84%
34055
71%
**05
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
94%
34316
72%
**08
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
92%
28645
60%
**00
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
30211
63%
**80
94%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
89%
38087
80%
**33
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
39784
83%
**46
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
34563
72%
**05
93%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
30356
63%
**33
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
29109
61%
**16
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
25643
54%
**01
91%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
31270
65%
**28
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
94%
34316
72%
**08
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
38319
80%
**38
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
34650
72%
**88
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
83%
34418
72%
**82
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
37231
78%
**41
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
92%
28645
60%
**00
90%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
35491
74%
**11
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
33475
70%
**20
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
83%
33837
71%
**18
90%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
25947
54%
**65
92%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
39929
83%
**07
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31575
66%
**95
93%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
39378
82%
**20
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
82%
28935
60%
**80
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
90%
32532
68%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39508
83%
**72
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
87%
28892
60%
**33
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
36013
75%
**88
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
33634
70%
**85
93%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
36695
77%
**79
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
36811
77%
**90
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
34258
72%
**79
94%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
28790
60%
**28
91%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
32271
67%
**88
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
85%
34403
72%
**51
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
89%
33431
70%
**25
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
23047
48%
**03
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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