Load data for 6.5 PRC + 144gr Lapua FMJ Boat Tail
The most recommended powders for this combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70.
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 | 144gr | FMJ Boat Tail
Cartridge:6.5 PRC load data
Case Length (L3):2.030" | 51.6 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.476" | 12.1 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:1:9.5
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Community Loads for 6.5 PRC + 144gr Lapua FMJ Boat Tail
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.0 gr | 2.955" | 24.0" | 2831 fps | ••• | |
| 46.3 gr | 2.854" | 24.0" | 2615 fps | ••• | |
| 47.5 gr | 2.854" | 24.0" | 2669 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.854" | 24.0" | 2412 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.854" | 24.0" | 2642 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.854" | 24.0" | 2533 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.854" | 24.0" | 2661 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.854" | 24.0" | 2656 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.854" | 24.0" | 2738 fps | ••• | |
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