Load data for 6.5 Grendel + 100gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting
The most recommended powders for this combination are IMR 8208 XBR and Alliant AR-Comp.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.520 in / 38.61 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.520 in / 38.61 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Cartridge:6.5 Grendel load data
Case Length (L3):1.515" | 38.5 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.355" | 9.0 mm
Case Capacity:35 gow | 2.27 cm³
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):58,740 psi | 4,050 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.0
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Community Loads for 6.5 Grendel + 100gr 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.5 gr | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2559 fps | ••• | |
| 27.3 gr | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2821 fps | ••• | |
| 26.1 gr | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2549 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2610 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2703 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2797 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2815 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2466 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2522 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2610 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2698 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2725 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2600 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2881 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2505 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2593 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2678 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2598 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2682 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2768 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2544 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2632 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2720 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2598 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2681 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2763 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2591 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2677 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2765 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2436 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2430 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2520 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.245" | 24.0" | 2607 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2692 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2393 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2635 fps | ••• | |
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