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Load data for 6.5 x 72 R + .264 | 153gr | Hornady A-TIP

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Winchester StaBALL HD

6.5 x 72 R + .264 | 153gr | Hornady A-TIP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 153gr | Hornady A-TIP
Manufacturer SKU:
2638
Bullet Weight:
153gr | 9.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.500" | 38.1mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 72 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.232" | 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.510" | 89.1mm
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_B2599_C1033
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 70 loads in caliber 6.5 x 72 R with .264 | 153gr | Hornady A-TIP bullet and 35 powders such as Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, ReloadSwiss RS 76, 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>>
85%
42395
89%
**80
97%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
89%
42656
89%
**10
96%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
40886
85%
**74
95%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
36419
76%
**34
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
89%
42685
89%
**54
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
89%
42438
89%
**30
94%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
85%
42482
89%
**80
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
89%
42409
89%
**20
97%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
90%
42424
89%
**03
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
95%
42699
89%
**52
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
87%
42482
89%
**75
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
40886
85%
**74
95%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
91%
42641
89%
**61
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
87%
42264
88%
**54
95%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
36419
76%
**34
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
85%
42975
90%
**54
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
42322
88%
**21
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
88%
42598
89%
**23
96%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
32474
68%
**43
92%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
94%
43004
90%
**64
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
32169
67%
**62
95%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
88%
43018
90%
**62
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
90%
42308
88%
**16
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
96%
42815
89%
**12
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
96%
39334
82%
**20
93%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
84%
42525
89%
**31
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
86%
42685
89%
**87
97%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
84%
42656
89%
**08
95%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
86%
43033
90%
**61
98%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
91%
42453
89%
**48
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
87%
42946
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
89%
42496
89%
**33
95%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
94%
42888
90%
**36
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
41452
87%
**46
94%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
93%
42554
89%
**31
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
37072
77%
**69
95%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
33185
69%
**93
92%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
88%
31038
65%
**38
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
86%
26165
55%
**39
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
32909
69%
**54
97%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
84%
34925
73%
**69
90%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
37115
78%
**69
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32808
69%
**10
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31488
66%
**83
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
27499
57%
**85
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33939
71%
**98
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
88%
31038
65%
**38
90%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
82%
31850
67%
**28
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34664
72%
**93
92%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
86%
26165
55%
**39
90%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
38232
80%
**65
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34983
73%
**67
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33591
70%
**20
92%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
30081
63%
**77
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
28253
59%
**42
95%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
90%
26179
55%
**82
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
33997
71%
**65
96%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
63%
**31
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
26223
55%
**65
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
92%
33649
70%
**82
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
38551
81%
**56
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
36376
76%
**52
95%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38870
81%
**39
94%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
36869
77%
**39
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30951
65%
**98
94%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
35085
73%
**43
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
33069
69%
**20
91%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
84%
30676
64%
**60
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
92%
34882
73%
**88
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
26339
55%
**93
99%

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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