6.5x55 Swedish Cartridge - Load Data


Sources of Load Data

  • Cartridges of the World (7th edition)
  • Internet (rec.guns newsgroup and C&R FFL mailing list)

    Test Equipment

    Firearm used for testing is a Swedish M96 Mauser manufactured by Carl Gustaf in 1902.
    A Pact Model 1 Chronograph was used to collect the data.
    Dies manufactured by RCBS.

    Load Data

    These tables are still under construction.

    6.5x55 Swedish Load Data by Powder Type-Bullet Type
    AA 2520-100gr HP AA 2520-140gr BTHP AA 2520-160gr RNSP
    IMR 3031-100gr HP IMR 3031-140gr BTHP IMR 3031-160gr RNSP
    IMR 4320-100gr HP IMR 4320-140gr BTHP IMR 4320-160gr RNSP
    IMR 4895-120gr BTHP IMR 4895-140gr BTHP IMR 4895-160gr RNSP

    6.5x55 Swedish Surplus and Commercial Information
    Swedish - 143gr Prickskytte Yugoslavian - 140gr Sellier and Bellot
    Portuguese - FNM (new) Norma Jaktmatch Remington


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