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Load data for 6.5 x 72 R + .264 | 160gr | Hornady InterLock RN

Recommended Powder(s):

6.5 x 72 R + .264 | 160gr | Hornady InterLock RN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 160gr | Hornady InterLock RN
Manufacturer SKU:
2640
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
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Caliber:
6.5 x 72 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.232" | 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
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Seated Depth:
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Shank Seated Depth:
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Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B2601_C1033
Last updated:
2026-01-30

Load data for 76 loads in caliber 6.5 x 72 R with .264 | 160gr | Hornady InterLock RN bullet and 38 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
83%
89%
98%
ADI AR 2213
87%
90%
97%
ADI AR 2217
96%
89%
97%
ADI AR 2225
97%
81%
99%
Accurate 3100
87%
89%
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
88%
89%
95%
Alliant Reloder-19
84%
90%
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
87%
88%
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
88%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
93%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
85%
90%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
87%
89%
93%
Bofors RP15
89%
89%
98%
Bofors RP30
96%
90%
97%
Bofors RP5
87%
88%
98%
Hodgdon H1000
96%
89%
97%
Hodgdon H4831
89%
90%
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
86%
89%
96%
Hodgdon Retumbo
97%
81%
99%
IMR 4955 Enduron
86%
90%
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
86%
89%
97%
IMR 8133 Enduron
96%
72%
94%
Lovex S071
92%
90%
100%
Norma 217
97%
73%
97%
Norma MRP
85%
89%
99%
Ramshot Grand
85%
88%
97%
Ramshot Magnum
89%
88%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
94%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
97%
89%
96%
Rottweil R 905
84%
88%
98%
Somchem S385
84%
89%
99%
Vihtavuori N165
89%
90%
98%
Vihtavuori N555
85%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N560
87%
90%
96%
Vihtavuori N565
91%
89%
96%
Vihtavuori N568
96%
89%
95%
Vihtavuori N570
97%
89%
92%
Winchester StaBALL HD
91%
89%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
81%
82%
97%
ADI AR 2213
81%
73%
94%
ADI AR 2217
84%
61%
90%
ADI AR 2225
82%
51%
90%
Accurate 3100
81%
73%
98%
Accurate MAGPRO
81%
71%
91%
Alliant Reloder-19
81%
82%
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
81%
73%
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
81%
70%
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
81%
61%
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
81%
76%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
83%
77%
90%
Bofors RP15
81%
68%
94%
Bofors RP30
82%
58%
90%
Bofors RP5
81%
73%
95%
Hodgdon H1000
84%
61%
90%
Hodgdon H4831
81%
69%
92%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
81%
76%
94%
Hodgdon Retumbo
82%
51%
90%
IMR 4955 Enduron
81%
78%
94%
IMR 7828 SSC
81%
75%
94%
IMR 8133 Enduron
90%
59%
90%
Lovex S071
81%
63%
96%
Norma 217
86%
52%
90%
Norma MRP
81%
76%
98%
Ramshot Grand
81%
77%
95%
Ramshot Magnum
81%
67%
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
81%
57%
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
89%
67%
91%
Rottweil R 905
81%
80%
97%
Somchem S385
81%
81%
98%
Vihtavuori N165
81%
68%
95%
Vihtavuori N555
81%
79%
100%
Vihtavuori N560
81%
73%
93%
Vihtavuori N565
81%
62%
91%
Vihtavuori N568
88%
68%
90%
Vihtavuori N570
94%
80%
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
81%
60%
100%

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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