Load data for 6.5 x 72 R + .264 | 90gr | Hornady CX

Recommended Powder(s): ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.264 \| 90gr \| Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:	#26111
Bullet Weight:	90gr \| 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:	0.264" \| 6.71mm
Bullet Length:	1.169" \| 29.7mm
Caliber:	6.5 x 72 R load data
Case Length (l3):	2.232" \| 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	3.734" \| 94.8mm
Seated Depth:	-0.334" \| -8.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	-0.467" \| -11.9mm
Case Capacity:	59.0 Grains of Water \| 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47863 psi \| 3300 bar
LID:	LID_B10803_C1033
Last updated:	2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 80 loads in caliber 6.5 x 72 R with .264 | 90gr | Hornady CX bullet and 40 powders such as ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[Accurate 3100]*	<<locked>>	97%	40364	84%	**38	93%
Accurate 4350	<<locked>>	89%	42511	89%	**40	96%
Alliant Reloder-16	<<locked>>	90%	42612	89%	**66	96%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	86%	42467	89%	**92	98%
Alliant Reloder-23	<<locked>>	97%	38159	80%	**64	97%
Alliant Reloder-26	<<locked>>	97%	42801	89%	**41	96%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	85%	42525	89%	**36	93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*	<<locked>>	91%	42627	89%	**64	92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V	<<locked>>	92%	42380	89%	**14	98%
Hodgdon LVR	<<locked>>	87%	42699	89%	**36	95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*	<<locked>>	88%	42830	89%	**53	92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	33881	71%	**00	100%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	89%	42511	89%	**61	92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	84%	42714	89%	**54	93%
IMR 4831	<<locked>>	94%	42583	89%	**23	96%
Lovex S065	<<locked>>	86%	42772	89%	**58	95%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	88%	42583	89%	**74	93%
[Norma MRP]*	<<locked>>	96%	42641	89%	**89	92%
Norma URP	<<locked>>	89%	42917	90%	**40	96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	90%	42438	89%	**27	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	34272	72%	**46	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍	<<locked>>	87%	42699	89%	**15	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62	<<locked>>	89%	42627	89%	**59	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70	<<locked>>	89%	42525	89%	**69	95%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	84%	42656	89%	**94	98%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	85%	42685	89%	**45	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	83%	43062	90%	**27	97%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	87%	42685	89%	**09	93%
Shooters World Long Rifle	<<locked>>	86%	42772	89%	**58	95%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	83%	42467	89%	**81	98%
Somchem S365 👍	<<locked>>	93%	42931	90%	**96	99%
[Somchem S385]*	<<locked>>	94%	42786	89%	**97	92%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	85%	42975	90%	**54	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	88%	42569	89%	**58	99%
Vihtavuori N160	<<locked>>	87%	42772	89%	**04	96%
Vihtavuori N550	<<locked>>	87%	43047	90%	**36	96%
Vihtavuori N555	<<locked>>	97%	42119	88%	**69	97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	88%	43062	90%	**87	98%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	85%	42525	89%	**36	93%
Winchester StaBALL HD	<<locked>>	97%	34548	72%	**41	96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[Accurate 3100]*	<<locked>>	92%	33591	70%	**64	90%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	81%	32285	67%	**64	92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	81%	32300	67%	**81	92%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	81%	36376	76%	**28	96%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*	<<locked>>	86%	27296	57%	**20	90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*	<<locked>>	89%	32503	68%	**40	90%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	81%	37536	78%	**99	91%
[Hodgdon H4350]*	<<locked>>	87%	38508	80%	**69	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	81%	29718	62%	**59	93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	81%	35273	74%	**33	92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*	<<locked>>	85%	39291	82%	**61	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	26919	56%	**26	100%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	85%	37782	79%	**53	90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	81%	38754	81%	**59	91%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	82%	29370	61%	**56	90%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	81%	36129	75%	**90	92%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	82%	35404	74%	**90	90%
[Norma MRP]*	<<locked>>	93%	38348	80%	**71	90%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	81%	32242	67%	**61	92%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	84%	34534	72%	**13	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	27238	57%	**69	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	81%	35215	74%	**12	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	81%	32053	67%	**74	91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	82%	33721	70%	**23	91%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	81%	38856	81%	**12	97%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	82%	37927	79%	**33	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	81%	40161	84%	**68	97%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	81%	35244	74%	**25	90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	36129	75%	**90	92%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	81%	39784	83%	**15	97%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	81%	29022	61%	**05	94%
[Somchem S385]*	<<locked>>	91%	38421	80%	**86	90%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	38696	81%	**59	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	81%	33794	71%	**44	97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	81%	35288	74%	**04	93%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	81%	35650	74%	**46	93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*	<<locked>>	85%	28384	59%	**76	90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	81%	33678	70%	**41	95%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	81%	37536	78%	**99	91%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*	<<locked>>	91%	28195	59%	**99	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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