Load data for 6.5 x 57 + 120gr Speer Gold Dot
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.232 in / 56.70 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.228 in / 82.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 56,565 PSI / 3,900 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.232 in / 56.70 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.228 in / 82.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 56,565 PSI / 3,900 bar.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.264 | 120gr | Gold Dot
Cartridge:6.5 x 57 load data
Case Length (L3):2.232" | 56.7 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.406" | 10.3 mm
Case Capacity:59 gow | 3.82 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):56,565 psi | 3,900 bar
Barrel Length:23.6" | 600 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.0
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Community Loads for 6.5 x 57 + 120gr Speer Gold Dot
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| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.0 gr | 3.067" | 23.6" | 2785 fps | ••• | |
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