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Load data for 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) + .243 | 100gr | Sellier & Bellot SP

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Somchem S321, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match

6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) + .243 | 100gr | Sellier & Bellot SP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 100gr | Sellier & Bellot SP
Manufacturer SKU:
2921
Bullet Weight:
100gr | 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.043" | 26.5mm
Caliber:
6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) load data
Case Length (l3):
1.500" | 38.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.226" | 56.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.317" | 8.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.317" | 8.0mm
Case Capacity:
34.5 Grains of Water | 2.24 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62004 psi | 4275 bar
LID:
LID_B7208_C933
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 164 loads in caliber 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) with .243 | 100gr | Sellier & Bellot SP bullet and 82 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Somchem S321, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
96%
54578
88%
**43
99%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
84%
55013
89%
**15
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
47195
76%
**02
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
87%
55477
89%
**23
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
93%
55448
89%
**71
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
94%
54636
88%
**94
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
90%
54882
89%
**97
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
90%
54302
88%
**03
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
55216
89%
**49
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55506
90%
**59
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
45440
73%
**21
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
54766
88%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
45382
73%
**18
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
89%
54534
88%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
48588
78%
**74
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
39682
64%
**75
95%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
83%
54114
87%
**05
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
88%
55448
89%
**21
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
53911
87%
**43
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55187
89%
**82
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
55550
90%
**77
100%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
84%
54375
88%
**28
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
48428
78%
**94
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
92%
54302
88%
**13
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
87%
54230
87%
**20
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
47108
76%
**35
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
54679
88%
**18
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
32082
52%
**39
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
46586
75%
**89
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
47892
77%
**74
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
44730
72%
**59
96%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
53896
87%
**15
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
49734
80%
**03
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
95%
55782
90%
**30
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
55564
90%
**03
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
54302
88%
**03
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
52417
85%
**17
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
54795
88%
**64
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
48211
78%
**31
99%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
54868
88%
**48
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
53998
87%
**03
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
54273
88%
**20
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
47732
77%
**57
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
48225
78%
**77
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
94%
55521
90%
**17
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
95%
55230
89%
**59
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
91%
54215
87%
**87
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
91%
55172
89%
**13
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
47950
77%
**08
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
47195
76%
**97
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
38798
63%
**56
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
95%
55738
90%
**10
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
51488
83%
**61
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
40857
66%
**43
97%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
85%
55695
90%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
87%
54984
89%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
44208
71%
**18
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
95%
54650
88%
**10
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
54056
87%
**33
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
53911
87%
**28
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
45513
73%
**13
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
52417
85%
**17
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
48211
78%
**31
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
55100
89%
**80
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55129
89%
**40
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
55651
90%
**64
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
55288
89%
**30
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
42975
69%
**66
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
96%
30327
49%
**52
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
55303
89%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
55317
89%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
51590
83%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
40872
66%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
50285
81%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
35824
58%
**05
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
38870
63%
**84
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
93%
55709
90%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
49559
80%
**57
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
38348
62%
**23
93%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
37217
60%
**15
94%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53766
87%
**59
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55506
90%
**66
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33837
55%
**62
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
49342
80%
**39
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
82%
30269
49%
**51
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
44657
72%
**69
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
38885
63%
**18
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
36013
58%
**59
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
39682
64%
**51
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
39740
64%
**67
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32735
53%
**75
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
33620
54%
**88
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
27543
44%
**51
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
33881
55%
**02
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27731
45%
**34
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
42525
69%
**90
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
29820
48%
**80
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
88%
30385
49%
**36
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
50502
81%
**56
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
44440
72%
**61
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
53%
**46
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
33837
55%
**05
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38348
62%
**92
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
49298
80%
**52
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
85%
32590
53%
**69
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
37942
61%
**48
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
43990
71%
**62
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
86%
33069
53%
**52
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
47572
77%
**13
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
93%
28848
47%
**51
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
82%
29791
48%
**38
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29660
48%
**16
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
29399
47%
**24
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
43656
70%
**67
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
30487
49%
**13
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
35940
58%
**82
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
41814
67%
**93
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
39740
64%
**67
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
31807
51%
**46
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35244
57%
**20
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29718
48%
**57
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
47718
77%
**49
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
33417
54%
**29
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33315
54%
**56
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
29356
47%
**74
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
30182
49%
**97
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36100
58%
**72
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
34374
55%
**82
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
38986
63%
**21
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
40553
65%
**77
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
90%
39088
63%
**44
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
28007
45%
**77
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
88%
29718
48%
**16
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
37115
60%
**92
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31807
51%
**87
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
83%
26542
43%
**15
91%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
50154
81%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
44918
72%
**69
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
84%
29747
48%
**93
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
33547
54%
**33
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
32561
53%
**29
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35244
57%
**16
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28572
46%
**82
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
31807
51%
**46
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29718
48%
**57
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43047
69%
**90
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
37826
61%
**48
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34592
56%
**20
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33083
53%
**33
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
26382
43%
**85
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
26614
43%
**44
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
46354
75%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39015
63%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32648
53%
**74
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25338
41%
**59
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30661
49%
**77
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
82%
23496
38%
**87
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
33924
55%
**69
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
37782
61%
**34
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
30690
49%
**97
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
93%
33576
54%
**08
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
29675
48%
**28
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
36796
59%
**64
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
39247
63%
**00
96%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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