6,5 x 55 Swedish Mauser

Test barrel: 670 mm (26½”), 1 in 8½” twist
Primers: Large Rifle
Cases: Lapua, trim-to length 54,80 mm (2.157”)

Bullet	5,5 g / 85 gr		Sierra, HP		C.O.L. 71,1 mm / 2.799 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N150	2,88	44.5	937	3073	3,03	46.8	1013	3323
Bullet	6,5 g / 100 gr		Lapua, FMJ		C.O.L. 70,0 mm / 2.756 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N530	2,34	36.1	880	2887	2,53	39.0	938	3077
N135	2,21	34.1	802	2631	2,55A	39.3A	894	2933
N140	2,38	36.7	810	2657	2,75	42.4	910	2986
N540	2,71	41.8	910	2986	2,90	44.8	973	3192
N150	2,45	37.8	823	2700	2,79	43.0	920	3018
N160	3,08	47.5	862	2828	3,39	52.3	946	3104
A – Accuracy load
Bullet	6,5 g / 100 gr		Lapua, Scenar		C.O.L. 75,0 mm / 2.953 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N530	2,35	36.3	899	2949	2,54	39.2	951	3120
N135	2,15	33.2	790	2592	2,44	37.6	889	2917
N140	2,32	35.8	790	2592	2,64	40.7	915	3002
N540	2,35	36.3	790	2592	2,70	41.7	924	3031
N150	2,37	36.6	793	2602	2,69A	41.5A	870	2853
N550	2,58	39.8	790	2592	2,97	45.8	938	3077
N160	2,78	42.9	790	2592	3,01	46.4	928	3045
A – Accuracy load
Bullet	6,5 g / 100 gr		Sierra, HP		C.O.L. 72,4 mm / 2.850 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N140	2,62	40.4	860	2822	2,78	42.8	911	2990
N540	2,65	40.9	858	2815	2,88	44.4	938	3078
N150	2,69	41.5	860	2822	2,86	44.1	915	3003
N550	2,82	43.5	884	2900	3,03	46.8	960	3150
N160	3,13	48.3	878	2881	3,33	51.4	942	3090
Bullet	7,0 g / 108 gr		Lapua, Scenar		C.O.L. 78,0 mm / 3.071 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N530	2,29	35.3	859	2818	2,48	38.3	912	2992
N140	2,44	37.6	806	2644	2,64	40.8	880	2887
N540	2,50	38.6	827	2713	2,69	41.5	897	2943
N150	2,56	39.5	830	2723	2,69	41.5	870	2853
N550	2,72	42.0	853	2798	2,94	45.4	936	3070
N555	2,97	45.8	900	2953	3,16C	48.8C	957	3140
N160	2,80	43.2	820	2690	3,05	47.1	920	3018
N165	3,16	48.8	860	2822	3,28F	50.7F	902	2959
N560	3,19	49.2	867	2843	3,35	51.7	950	3117
C – Compressed load
Bullet	7,8 g / 120 gr		Barnes, TSX		C.O.L. 71,2 mm / 2.803 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N160	2,72	42.0	815	2674	2,99	46.1	886	2907
N165	3,24	50.0	862	2828	3,40	52.5	909	2982
N560	3,06	47.2	838	2749	3,25	50.2	902	2959
Bullet	7,8 g / 120 gr		Lapua, Scenar-L		C.O.L. 77,0 mm / 3.031 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N135	2,08	32.1	763	2503	2,31	35.6	820	2690
N140	2,18	33.6	786	2579	2,42	37.3	822	2697
N150	2,31	35.6	800	2625	2,52	38.9	855	2805
N555	2,89	44.6	852	2795	3,05	47.1	904	2966
N160	2,84	43.8	842	2762	2,96	45.7	880	2887
N560	3,03	46.8	847	2779	3,23	49.8	907	2976
Bullet	7,8 g / 120 gr		Sierra, HPBT		C.O.L. 76,8 mm / 3.024 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N140	2,47	38.1	755	2477	2,63	40.5	852	2795
N540	2,49	38.4	773	2536	2,69	41.5	818	2684
N150	2,55	39.3	770	2526	2,71	41.7	839	2753
N550	2,63	40.6	800	2625	2,88	44.5	888	2914
N160	2,97	45.8	825	2707	3,29	50.7	907	2975
N560	3,12	48.1	823	2700	3,41	52.7	932	3056
Bullet	8,0 g / 123 gr		Lapua, Scenar		C.O.L. 78,0 mm / 3.071 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N530	2,17	33.5	792	2598	2,35	36.3	848	2782
N140	2,20	34.0	745	2444	2,40	37.0	810	2657
N540	2,44	37.7	749	2456	2,68	41.4	827	2715
N150	2,24	34.6	740	2428	2,47	38.1	815	2674
N550	2,67	41.2	837	2746	2,88	44.4	901	2956
N555	2,86	44.1	841	2759	3,04	46.9	899	2949
N160	2,69	41.5	807	2648	2,92	45.1	869	2851
N560	3,03	46.8	841	2759	3,19	49.2	898	2946
Bullet	8,4 g / 130 gr		Barnes, TSX		C.O.L. 74,5 mm / 2.930 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N160	2,29	35.3	726	2382	2,72	42.0	814	2671
N165	3,08	47.5	808	2651	3,32	51.2	870	2854
N560	2,92	45.1	796	2612	3,14	48.5	860	2822
Bullet	8,4 g / 130 gr		Norma, HPBT		C.O.L. 80,0 mm / 3.150 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N140	2,29	35.3	730	2395	2,64	40.7	812	2663
N540	2,32	35.8	749	2457	2,57	39.6	820	2690
N150	2,32	35.8	710	2329	2,60	40.1	808	2651
N550	2,54	39.2	768	2520	2,84	43.8	852	2795
N160	2,79	43.0	764	2507	3,06	47.3	840	2757
N560	3,01	46.4	803	2635	3,25	50.2	878	2882
Bullet	8,8 g / 136 gr		Lapua, Scenar-L		C.O.L. 78,0 mm / 3.071 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N540	2,39	36.9	785	2575	2,59	40.0	836	2743
N150	2,29	35.3	753	2470	2,46	38.0	803	2635
N550	2,57	39.7	800	2625	2,73	42.1	841	2759
N555	2,75	42.4	803	2635	2,94	45.4	857	2812
N160	2,73	42.1	778	2552	2,93	45.2	840	2756
N165	3,02	46.6	813	2667	3,20	49.4	861	2825
N560	2,90	44.8	802	2631	3,07	47.4	857	2812
Bullet	9,0 g / 139 gr		Lapua, Scenar		C.O.L. 78,0 mm / 3.071 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N540	2,35	36.3	764	2507	2,53	39.0	819	2687
N150	2,12	32.7	706	2316	2,28	35.2	761	2497
N550	2,37	36.6	737	2418	2,59	40.0	805	2641
N555	2,66	41.1	784	2572	2,84	43.8	833	2733
N160	2,40	37.0	732	2402	2,67	41.2	790	2592
N165	2,86	44.1	766	2513	3,10	47.8	833	2733
N560	2,73	42.1	736	2415	3,06	47.2	826	2710
Bullet	9,0 g / 139 gr		Norma, HPBT		C.O.L. 78,0 mm / 3.071 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N150	2,28	35.2	704	2310	2,55	39.4	779	2555
N550	2,50	38.6	743	2438	2,71	41.8	813	2667
N160	2,73	42.1	738	2421	2,98	46.0	810	2656
N165	3,00	46.3	765	2510	3,23	49.9	833	2732
N560	2,88	44.4	753	2470	3,20	49.4	846	2777
Bullet	9,1 g / 140 gr		Berger, Hybrid Target		C.O.L. 80,0 mm / 3.150 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N150	2,10	32.4	692	2270	2,33	36.0	752	2467
N550	2,40	37.0	729	2392	2,64	40.7	796	2612
N160	2,44	37.7	715	2346	2,69	41.5	772	2533
N165	2,85	44.0	754	2474	3,06	47.2	810	2657
N560	2,84	43.8	761	2497	3,07	47.4	826	2710
N565	2,93	45.2	773	2536	3,14	48.5	830	2723
Bullet	9,1 g / 140 gr		Lapua, Naturalis N563		C.O.L. 75,0 mm / 2.953 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N540	2,25	34.7	742	2434	2,47	38.1	796	2612
N150	2,03	31.3	695	2280	2,25	34.7	752	2467
N550	2,34	36.1	741	2431	2,59	40.0	803	2635
N160	2,32	35.8	723	2372	2,66	41.1	790	2592
N165	2,55	39.4	751	2464	3,00	46.3	813	2667
N560	2,71	41.8	763	2503	2,96	45.7	824	2703
Bullet	9,1 g / 140 gr		Sierra, HPBT		C.O.L. 79,0 mm / 3.110 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N150	2,35	36.3	703	2306	2,54	39.1	765	2511
N550	2,58	39.8	749	2457	2,73	42.1	806	2644
N160	2,81	43.4	759	2490	3,03	46.7	819	2687
N165	3,00	46.3	766	2513	3,24	50.0	834	2735
N560	2,93	45.2	779	2556	3,13	48.3	844	2770
Bullet	9,1 g / 140 gr		Swift, A-Frame		C.O.L. 78,0 mm / 3.071 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N150	1,65	25.5	585	1919	1,96	30.2	663	2175
N160	1,57	24.2	560	1837	2,02	31.2	659	2162
N560	2,25	34.7	668	2192	2,79	43.1	769	2523
N565	2,58	39.8	716	2349	2,87	44.3	775	2543
Bullet	9,3 g / 144 gr		Lapua, FMJBT		C.O.L. 79,0 mm / 3.110 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N150	2,04	31.5	659	2163	2,40	37.0	768	2520
N160	2,64	40.7	717	2352	2,85	44.0	816	2677
N165	2,70	41.7	720	2362	3,18	49.1	837	2746
N560	2,91	44.8	756	2479	3,15	48.6	850	2789
N170	3,08	47.5	715	2346	3,41C	52.6C	815	2674
N570	3,11	48.0	750	2461	3,22F	49.7F	785	2575
C – Compressed load
Bullet	10,0 g / 155 gr		Sierra, HPBT		C.O.L. 79,0 mm / 3.110 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N150	2,10	32.4	653	2142	2,33	36.0	711	2331
N550	2,36	36.4	689	2260	2,60	40.1	746	2447
N160	2,64	40.7	698	2290	2,97	45.9	769	2522
N165	2,75	42.4	690	2264	3,08	47.6	769	2522
N560	2,66	41.0	702	2303	2,93	45.2	779	2556
N170	2,90	44.7	677	2221	3,32C	51.2C	779	2555
C – Compressed load
Bullet	10,1 g / 156 gr		Lapua, Mega		C.O.L. 73,0 mm / 2.874 inch
Powder	Starting load				Maximum load
Type	Weight		Velocity		Weight		Velocity
	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]	[g]	[grs]	[m/s]	[fps]
N165	2,74	42.3	677	2222	3,17	49.0	755	2478
N560	2,72	42.0	685	2248	3,11	48.0	773	2537
N170	3,03	46.8	682	2238	3,32C	51.2C	746	2447
N570	3,02	46.6	730	2395	3,20F	49.4F	774	2539

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