Load data for 6.5 x 68 + 140gr Hornady ECX
398 suitable loads across 68 powder(s) for cartridge 6.5 x 68 with 140gr Hornady ECX bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 76 and Vihtavuori N560.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.657 in / 67.50 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.406 in / 86.50 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.657 in / 67.50 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.406 in / 86.50 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.264 | 140gr | ECX
Cartridge:6.5 x 68 load data
Case Length (L3):2.657" | 67.5 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.736" | 18.7 mm
Case Capacity:86 gow | 5.57 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):63,817 psi | 4,400 bar
Barrel Length:25.6" | 650 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:8.5
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