.264 | 130gr | Merlin Virtus
by Virtus
The Virtus Merlin bullet is a high-performance, lead-free projectile, designed for precision and environmental safety. Its pointed, streamlined shape ensures excellent ballistic coefficients and deep penetration, making it ideal for hunting medium to large game species such as deer and wild boar. The bullet's copper construction enhances weight retention and expansion upon impact, ensuring reliable stopping power for ethical, clean kills. Choose Virtus Merlin for eco-friendly, consistent hunting performance.
Specifications
Weight
130 gr (8.42 g)
Diameter
0.264″ (6.71 mm)
Sectional Density
0.266
BC G1
0.408
Type
Merlin
Min. Twist
1:8.0
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .264 | 130gr | Merlin are available in the following cartridges:
6.5-06 A-Square
6.5 x 47 Lapua
6.5 Creedmoor
.260 Rem.
6.5 RSAUM
6.5 x 64 Brenneke
6.5-06 Ackley Improved
6.5 PRC
6.5 x 57
6.5 x 54 Mannlich Schoenauer
6.5 x 65
6.5-284 Norma
6.5 x 50 R
6.5 x 63 R Messner Mag.
6.5 x 63 Messner Mag.
.264 Win. Mag.
6.5 x 55 Swedish
6.5 x 65 R
6.5 x 58 mm Mauser Port.
6.5 x 68 R
.26 Nosler
6.5 x 57 R
6.5 x 72 R
6.5 x 58 R
6.5-300 Weatherby Mag.
.260 Ackley Improved
6.5 x 68
6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka
6.5 x 52 R K&S
6.5 x 64 (Reb)
6.5 Weatherby RPM
6.5 mm Rem. Mag.
6.5 x 70 R
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Community Load Data for .264 | 130gr | Merlin
Loads for .264 | 130gr | Merlin from our community:
1 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5-284 Norma | Vihtavuori N160 | 24.0 | 50.0 | 3.228 | 52272 (88%) | 2841 |