Load data for 6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka + 85gr Sierra HP Varminter
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.008 in / 51.00 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.992 in / 76.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 42,786 PSI / 2,950 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.008 in / 51.00 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.992 in / 76.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 42,786 PSI / 2,950 bar.
Load Specifications
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Bullet:.264 | 85gr | HP Varminter
Cartridge:6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka load data
Case Length (L3):2.007" | 51.0 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.228" | 5.8 mm
Case Capacity:47 gow | 3.05 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):42,786 psi | 2,950 bar
Barrel Length:31.0" | 787 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:14.0
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Community Loads for 6.5 x 51 R Jap. Arisaka + 85gr Sierra HP Varminter
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| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34.2 gr | 2.625" | 32.0" | 2683 fps | ••• | |
| 36.0 gr | 2.625" | 32.0" | 2820 fps | ••• | |
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