Load data for 6.5-06 Ackley Improved + 129gr Hornady SST

531 suitable loads across 84 powder(s) for cartridge 6.5-06 Ackley Improved with 129gr Hornady SST bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Accurate MAGPRO, Accurate High Country and Alliant Reloder-26.

6.5-06 Ackley Improved cartridge with combo bulletSeated DepthL3 = 2.489 in / 63.22 mmL6 = 3.340 in / 84.84 mmSeated Depth = .507 in / 12.88 mm

Based on Wildcat, 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 64,977 PSI / 4,480 bar.

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Load Specifications

ImperialMetric
Case Length (L3):2.489" | 63.2 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.557" | 14.2 mm
Case Capacity:72 gow | 4.67 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (Wildcat):64,977 psi | 4,480 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:8.5

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