Load data for 6.5-06 Ackley Improved + 156gr Berger Elite Hunter
The most recommended powders for this combination are ADI AR 2225.
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 | 156gr | Elite Hunter
Cartridge:6.5-06 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (L3):2.489" | 63.2 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.820" | 20.8 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:1:8.0
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