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Load data for 6.5 x 72 R + .264 | 140gr Hornady ECX

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6.5 x 72 R + .264 | 140gr Hornady ECX

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.264 | 140gr Hornady ECX
Manufacturer SKU:
263364
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.360" | 34.5mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 72 R
Case Length (l3):
2.232" | 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.412" | 86.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.180" | 4.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.180" | 4.6mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B1386_C1033

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Load data for 74 loads in caliber 6.5 x 72 R with .264 | 140gr Hornady ECX bullet and 37 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
87%
42453
89%
**82
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
91%
42960
90%
**12
94%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
96%
37898
79%
**90
92%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
34171
71%
**67
95%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
91%
42772
89%
**62
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
92%
42511
89%
**28
92%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
87%
42772
89%
**89
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
91%
42322
88%
**21
96%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
92%
42453
89%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
97%
42163
88%
**48
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
89%
42540
89%
**87
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
96%
37898
79%
**90
92%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
84%
42989
90%
**36
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
42482
89%
**56
94%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
89%
42482
89%
**56
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
85%
42424
89%
**36
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
34171
71%
**67
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
87%
42888
90%
**59
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
42337
88%
**20
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
90%
42308
88%
**18
94%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
42772
89%
**62
99%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
89%
42438
89%
**54
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
83%
42772
89%
**89
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
92%
42583
89%
**18
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35839
75%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
83%
42743
89%
**31
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
41452
87%
**74
98%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
86%
42569
89%
**33
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
88%
42772
89%
**85
96%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
85%
42511
89%
**10
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
85%
42279
88%
**82
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
87%
42511
89%
**52
97%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
93%
42511
89%
**49
97%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
89%
42409
89%
**02
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
91%
42395
89%
**28
94%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
96%
42946
90%
**38
95%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
96%
42511
89%
**56
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
34998
73%
**11
93%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
83%
33576
70%
**95
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
93%
34476
72%
**08
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
91%
28514
60%
**90
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
30371
63%
**87
95%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
88%
37927
79%
**33
90%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
34621
72%
**02
93%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
30603
64%
**39
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
29356
61%
**20
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
25962
54%
**11
92%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
31647
66%
**38
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
93%
34476
72%
**08
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
38392
80%
**41
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
34476
72%
**79
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
83%
34476
72%
**79
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
37681
79%
**48
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
91%
28514
60%
**90
90%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
35926
75%
**21
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
33939
71%
**29
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
83%
33576
70%
**05
90%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
26440
55%
**75
92%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31720
66%
**05
94%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
39450
82%
**16
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
82%
28761
60%
**77
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
90%
32518
68%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39581
83%
**69
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
86%
29022
61%
**33
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
36535
76%
**05
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
70%
**92
93%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
36753
77%
**85
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
37391
78%
**00
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
34418
72%
**79
94%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
28834
60%
**34
91%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
32822
69%
**92
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
84%
33823
71%
**34
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
89%
33257
69%
**25
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25933
54%
**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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