Muzzle Velocity
2,559
fps
Muzzle Energy
2,268
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.354 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.320
Bullet Drop (inches)
Ballistic Trajectory
100yd zero, sea level, 59°F, 10 mph crosswind
| Range | Velocity | Energy | Drop (in) | Drop (MOA) | Wind (in) | TOF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 yd | 2,559fps | 2,268ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,314fps | 1,854ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.123 |
| 200 yd | 2,082fps | 1,501ft-lbs | -5 | -2.4 | 4.5 | 0.26 |
| 300 yd | 1,864fps | 1,203ft-lbs | -18.1 | -5.8 | 10.7 | 0.412 |
| 400 yd | 1,662fps | 957ft-lbs | -41.2 | -9.8 | 20 | 0.583 |
| 500 yd | 1,479fps | 757ft-lbs | -77 | -14.7 | 33.1 | 0.774 |
| 600 yd | 1,319fps | 602ft-lbs | -128.7 | -20.5 | 50.3 | 0.989 |
| 700 yd | 1,186fps | 488ft-lbs | -200.5 | -27.4 | 72 | 1.23 |
| 800 yd | 1,087fps | 409ft-lbs | -297 | -35.4 | 98 | 1.494 |
| 900 yd | 1,014fps | 356ft-lbs | -422.9 | -44.9 | 127.7 | 1.781 |
| 1000 yd | 958fps | 318ft-lbs | -582.6 | -55.6 | 160.8 | 2.086 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerNorma
Bullet156gr Vulkan
Diameter0.264" (6.5mm)
ConstructionSoft Point
BC (G1)0.354 G1
Sectional Density0.320
Load Information
Cartridge6.5×55mm Swedish
ManufacturerNorma
Product LineVulkan
CategoryHunting
Test Barrel24"
SKU20165562
More 6.5×55mm Swedish Loads
Norma
Range And Training Indoor
6.5×55mm Swedish · 85gr · Range & Training Indoor
MV: Not published
Energy: —
Type: Plinking
Nosler
Ballistic Tip Hunting
6.5×55mm Swedish · 140gr · Ballistic Tip Hunting
MV: Not published
BC: 0.509 G1
Energy: —
Type: Hunting
Hornady
Hornady International
6.5×55mm Swedish · 140gr · ECX
MV: Not published
BC: 0.301 G1
Energy: —
Type: Hunting
Hornady
Hornady International
6.5×55mm Swedish · 120gr · ECX
MV: Not published
BC: 0.360 G1
Energy: —
Type: Hunting
Norma
Evostrike
6.5×55mm Swedish · 93gr · Evostrike
MV: 3,281fps
BC: 0.317 G1
Energy: 2,223ft-lbs
Type: Hunting
Norma
Diamond Line
6.5×55mm Swedish · 130gr · Diamond Line
MV: 2,953fps
BC: 0.548 G1
Energy: 2,517ft-lbs
Type: Match
Similar Loads in Other Cartridges
Hornady
5xMatch
6.5 PRC · 147gr · ELD Match
MV: 2,910fps
BC: 0.351 G7
Energy: 2,764ft-lbs
Type: Match
Federal Premium
5xBerger Elite Hunter
6.5 CM +P · 156gr · Elite Hunter
MV: 2,900fps
BC: 0.347 G7
Energy: 2,913ft-lbs
Type: Hunting
Hornady
3xMatch
6.5 Creedmoor · 147gr · ELD Match
MV: 2,695fps
BC: 0.351 G7
Energy: 2,370ft-lbs
Type: Match
Federal Premium
2xGold Medal Sierra MatchKing
6.5 CM +P · 153gr · Tipped MatchKing
MV: 2,900fps
BC: 0.320 G7
Energy: 2,857ft-lbs
Type: Match
Federal Premium
1xFusion Tipped
6.5 CM +P · 155gr · Fusion Tipped
MV: 2,900fps
BC: 0.307 G7
Energy: 2,894ft-lbs
Type: Hunting
Nosler
Trophy Grade
.26 Nosler · 150gr · AccuBond Long Range
MV: 3,200fps
BC: 0.319 G7
Energy: 3,410ft-lbs
Type: Hunting
Compare this load against anything else
Ballistics Board charts trajectory, velocity, energy and wind drift for hundreds of factory loads side by side. Free, no account needed.