Load data for 6.5-06 Ackley Improved + 140gr Nosler AccuBond
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.

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.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.264 | 140gr | AccuBond
Cartridge:6.5-06 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (L3):2.489" | 63.2 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.567" | 14.4 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:1:9.0
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Community Loads for 6.5-06 Ackley Improved + 140gr Nosler AccuBond
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.0 gr | 3.250" | 26.0" | 2844 fps | ••• | |
| 50.0 gr | 3.250" | 26.0" | 2890 fps | ••• | |
| 51.0 gr | 3.250" | 26.0" | 2936 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 26.0" | 2979 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.250" | 26.0" | 2818 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.288" | 26.0" | 2805 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.289" | 26.0" | 2805 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.289" | 26.0" | 2963 fps | ••• | |
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