Load data for 6.5-284 Norma + 85gr Sierra HP Varminter
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.170 in / 55.12 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.228 in / 82.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 59,466 PSI / 4,100 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.170 in / 55.12 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.228 in / 82.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 59,466 PSI / 4,100 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.264 | 85gr | HP Varminter
Cartridge:6.5-284 Norma load data
Case Length (L3):2.170" | 55.1 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.266" | 6.8 mm
Case Capacity:66 gow | 4.28 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):59,466 psi | 4,100 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:14.0
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Community Loads for 6.5-284 Norma + 85gr Sierra HP Varminter
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.1 gr | 2.750" | 26.0" | 3279 fps | ••• | |
| 59.0 gr | 2.750" | 26.0" | 3630 fps | ••• | |
| 57.6 gr | 2.750" | 26.0" | 3055 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 26.0" | 3450 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3206 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3429 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3052 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3327 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3211 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3497 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3023 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3320 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3284 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3246 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3279 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3307 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3003 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3341 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3104 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3409 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3067 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3412 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3161 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 3442 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 24.0" | 2902 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 26.0" | 2960 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 26.0" | 3386 fps | ••• | |
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