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6.5×55 Swedish loaded with the 8.0 g (123 gr) Scenar OTM

Especially popular in the Scandinavian countries, including long-range field shooting discipline, Lapua’s 6.5×55 SE cartridge delivers a flatter trajectory and excellent ballistics. Though traditionally most used at longer ranges, our 6.5×55 SE cartridge is today extremely popular in sport shooting competitions from 100 to 800 meters.

6.5×55 Swedish / 8.0 g (123 gr) Scenar

Caliber

6.5×55 Swedish

Bullet

Scenar

Product no.

4316032

Bullet Code

GB489

Bullet type

Open Tip Match

Bullet weight

8.0 g (123 gr)

Muzzle velocity

830 m/s (2723 fps)

Purpose

Target

Twist rate

1-8.5”

BC G1

0.527

BC G7

0.263

Velocity [m/s][fps]
Energy [J][ft.-lbs.]
Crosswind drift [mm]Crosswind drift [in] (sidewind 4 m/s)(sidewind 13 fps)
Trajectory [mm][inch]
Impact point above or below line of sight (Scope 40 mm above bore line)Impact point above or below line of sight (Scope 1.6 in above bore line)
Metric chart
0 m 100 m 200 m 300 m 600 m 800 m 1000 m 1200 m 1500 m
830 773 717 663 516 429 350
2756 2387 2054 1759 1066 736 489
0 17 70 164 745 1452 2515
Rifle sighted in at 100 m 200 m 300 m 600 m 800 m 1000 m 1200 m 1500 m
100 0 -124 -438 -2880 -6271 -11822
300 146 168 0 -2004 -5103 -10361
600 480 836 1002 0 -2431 -7020
Test barrel length [mm]: 740
Imperial chart
0 yd 100 yd 200 yd 300 yd 600 yd 800 yd 1000 yd 1200 yd 1500 yd
2720 2548 2379 2217 1769 1501 1253
2028 1779 1551 1347 858 617 430
0 1 2 5 24 46 79
Rifle sighted in at 100 yd 200 yd 300 yd 600 yd 800 yd 1000 yd 1200 yd 1500 yd
100 0 -4 -14 -90 -194 -361
300 5 5 0 -63 -158 -316
600 15 26 31 0 -74 -211
Test barrel length [inch]: 29