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Load data for 6.5 x 72 R + .264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp

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

6.5 x 72 R + .264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp
Manufacturer SKU:
1750
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.264" | 6.71mm
Bullet Length:
1.250" | 31.7mm
Caliber:
6.5 x 72 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.232" | 56.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.360" | 85.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
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_B5820_C1033
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 66 loads in caliber 6.5 x 72 R with .264 | 160gr | Sierra SP SemiSp bullet and 33 powders such as 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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    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>>
83%
42380
89%
**34
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
87%
43018
90%
**80
97%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
96%
42772
89%
**70
97%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
38653
81%
**44
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
87%
42583
89%
**05
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
88%
42685
89%
**90
95%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
84%
43047
90%
**41
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
87%
42221
88%
**67
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
88%
42453
89%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
93%
42902
90%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
85%
43018
90%
**39
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
96%
42772
89%
**70
97%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
89%
43062
90%
**31
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
86%
42670
89%
**21
96%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
38653
81%
**44
99%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
42960
90%
**88
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
86%
42627
89%
**84
97%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
34258
72%
**46
94%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
92%
42917
90%
**05
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
34853
73%
**85
97%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
85%
42554
89%
**00
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
88%
42250
88%
**67
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
94%
43018
90%
**72
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
42801
89%
**49
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
84%
42308
88%
**25
98%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
84%
42786
89%
**08
99%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
89%
42888
90%
**05
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
85%
42395
89%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
87%
43062
90%
**03
96%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
91%
42395
89%
**74
96%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
96%
42395
89%
**23
95%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
42656
89%
**46
92%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42395
89%
**72
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
39247
82%
**69
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
34853
73%
**03
94%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
85%
29718
62%
**65
91%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
82%
24511
51%
**54
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
34882
73%
**57
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
33837
71%
**97
91%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
39102
82%
**69
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
34809
73%
**10
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
33547
70%
**83
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
29341
61%
**01
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
36521
76%
**11
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
85%
29718
62%
**65
91%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
32953
69%
**18
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36535
76%
**00
94%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
82%
24511
51%
**54
90%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37130
78%
**70
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35781
75%
**33
94%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
28442
59%
**88
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
30023
63%
**42
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
86%
24831
52%
**03
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
36230
76%
**75
98%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
32126
67%
**54
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
27398
57%
**75
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
89%
32068
67%
**03
91%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
38464
80%
**56
97%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
38957
81%
**39
98%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
32735
68%
**01
95%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
37869
79%
**49
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
34882
73%
**26
93%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
29892
62%
**01
91%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
88%
32590
68%
**97
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
94%
38116
80%
**48
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
28877
60%
**00
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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