Load data for 6.5-06 A-Square + 140gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon H4350.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 2.494 in / 63.35 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.440 in / 87.38 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 65,000 PSI / 4,482 bar.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 2.494 in / 63.35 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.440 in / 87.38 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 65,000 PSI / 4,482 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Cartridge:6.5-06 A-Square load data
Case Length (L3):2.494" | 63.3 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.594" | 15.1 mm
Case Capacity:65.7 gow | 4.26 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (SAAMI):65,000 psi | 4,482 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:9.5
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Community Loads for 6.5-06 A-Square + 140gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.5 gr | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2600 fps | ••• | |
| 48.5 gr | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2708 fps | ••• | |
| 46.5 gr | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2518 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2624 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2723 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2668 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2768 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2873 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2447 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2552 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2656 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2580 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2684 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2573 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2670 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2765 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2564 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2670 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2546 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2644 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 24.0" | 2739 fps | ••• | |
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