Load data for 6.5 Creedmoor + 120gr Sierra Pro-Hunter
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon VARGET.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.920 in / 48.77 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.825 in / 71.76 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,092 PSI / 4,350 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.920 in / 48.77 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.825 in / 71.76 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,092 PSI / 4,350 bar.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.264 | 120gr | Pro-Hunter
Cartridge:6.5 Creedmoor load data
Case Length (L3):1.920" | 48.8 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.264" | 6.7 mm
Case Capacity:52.5 gow | 3.40 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):63,092 psi | 4,350 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.5
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Community Loads for 6.5 Creedmoor + 120gr Sierra Pro-Hunter
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.4 gr | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2729 fps | ••• | |
| 39.2 gr | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2776 fps | ••• | |
| 40.1 gr | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2828 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2566 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2676 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2724 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2768 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2811 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2847 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2762 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2829 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2881 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2921 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2775 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2822 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2866 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 22.1" | 2651 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.750" | 22.1" | 2720 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.730" | 22.1" | 2785 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2647 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2750 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2796 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2837 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2754 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2858 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2909 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2961 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2708 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2747 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2802 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2856 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2905 fps | ••• | |
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