Load data for 6.5 x 65 R + 160gr Sierra SP SemiSp
317 suitable loads across 53 powder(s) for cartridge 6.5 x 65 R with 160gr Sierra SP SemiSp bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are Winchester StaBALL HD, Hodgdon Retumbo and ReloadSwiss RS 76.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.559 in / 65.00 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.346 in / 85.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 55,114 PSI / 3,800 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.559 in / 65.00 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.346 in / 85.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 55,114 PSI / 3,800 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.264 | 160gr | SP SemiSp
Cartridge:6.5 x 65 R load data
Case Length (L3):2.559" | 65.0 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.519" | 13.2 mm
Case Capacity:67 gow | 4.34 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):55,114 psi | 3,800 bar
Barrel Length:23.6" | 600 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.0
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