Load data for 6.5 PRC + 140gr Hornady ELD Match
The most recommended powders for this combination are Vihtavuori N555, Hodgdon H4831 and Hodgdon H4831 SC.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.030 in / 51.56 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.955 in / 75.06 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 64,977 PSI / 4,480 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.030 in / 51.56 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.955 in / 75.06 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 64,977 PSI / 4,480 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.264 | 140gr | ELD Match
Cartridge:6.5 PRC load data
Case Length (L3):2.030" | 51.6 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.463" | 11.8 mm
Case Capacity:68 gow | 4.41 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):64,977 psi | 4,480 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:6.0
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Community Loads for 6.5 PRC + 140gr Hornady ELD Match
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.0 gr | 2.955" | 26.0" | 3012 fps | ••• | |
| 58.0 gr | 2.955" | 24.0" | 2930 fps | ••• | |
| 50.0 gr | 2.955" | 24.0" | 2740 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.955" | 24.0" | 2720 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.955" | 24.0" | 2897 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.955" | 26.0" | 3058 fps | ••• | |
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