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Load data for 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) + .243 | 70gr | Rhino Penetrator

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H4198

6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) + .243 | 70gr | Rhino Penetrator

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 70gr | Rhino Penetrator
Bullet Weight:
70gr | 4.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.848" | 21.5mm
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:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
34.5 Grains of Water | 2.24 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62004 psi | 4275 bar
LID:
LID_B5291_C933
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 118 loads in caliber 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) with .243 | 70gr | Rhino Penetrator bullet and 59 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H4198. 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%
43685
70%
**25
92%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
91%
55056
89%
**69
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55042
89%
**41
99%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50473
81%
**23
100%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
96%
53998
87%
**69
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
97%
54955
89%
**05
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
41829
67%
**61
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
44396
72%
**74
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
34447
56%
**81
95%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
97%
44512
72%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54215
87%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
89%
54389
88%
**40
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
93%
54375
88%
**04
100%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
97%
46238
75%
**14
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
50676
82%
**94
96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
90%
54853
88%
**20
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
96%
49617
80%
**53
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
94%
55405
89%
**51
99%
Hodgdon H4198 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54911
89%
**33
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
30647
49%
**00
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
37869
61%
**79
97%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
96%
55143
89%
**73
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
85%
54317
88%
**91
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
46760
75%
**64
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
95%
55100
89%
**96
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
96%
53185
86%
**82
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
41423
67%
**18
95%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
87%
55622
90%
**71
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
97%
46775
75%
**05
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
97%
38319
62%
**07
92%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
93%
55448
89%
**96
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
97%
43366
70%
**02
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
42453
68%
**15
96%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
96%
45818
74%
**68
92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
96%
52518
85%
**33
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
30284
49%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
85%
54607
88%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
97%
54607
88%
**15
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
47688
77%
**87
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
97%
40770
66%
**30
93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
89%
54012
87%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
93%
54911
89%
**41
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
47137
76%
**99
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
37492
60%
**25
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
41423
67%
**18
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
97%
38319
62%
**07
92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
54737
88%
**53
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
97%
52098
84%
**82
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
45092
73%
**89
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
97%
45339
73%
**25
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
93%
54520
88%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
50966
82%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
41713
67%
**30
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
31618
51%
**69
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
40074
65%
**33
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
96%
49516
80%
**36
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
39276
63%
**46
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
50749
82%
**09
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
96%
54505
88%
**41
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
93%
39784
64%
**43
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
40654
66%
**23
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
35534
57%
**51
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
30545
49%
**90
96%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
86%
37405
60%
**41
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
82%
32242
52%
**33
90%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
24468
39%
**98
93%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
85%
29486
48%
**20
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
88%
26295
42%
**44
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
26905
43%
**57
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
33620
54%
**95
98%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
41945
68%
**23
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
36506
59%
**69
96%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
90%
35563
57%
**71
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
82%
32648
53%
**90
90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
81%
41104
66%
**58
93%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
81%
30240
49%
**03
93%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
81%
35041
57%
**35
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
39552
64%
**38
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24250
39%
**45
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
82%
24714
40%
**66
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
35795
58%
**05
99%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
47587
77%
**79
100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
87%
34940
56%
**99
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
33141
53%
**46
91%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
82%
32242
52%
**33
90%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
87%
29486
48%
**20
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
47210
76%
**40
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
92%
40001
65%
**58
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
94%
34722
56%
**12
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
38493
62%
**90
99%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
90%
34476
56%
**85
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
83%
27543
44%
**28
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
92%
40408
65%
**53
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
89%
41089
66%
**10
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24033
39%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
48022
77%
**18
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
32387
52%
**40
91%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
29385
47%
**38
91%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
91%
34737
56%
**89
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
42859
69%
**07
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
81%
36013
58%
**61
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
28326
46%
**56
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
84%
25440
41%
**80
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
87%
29486
48%
**20
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
94%
34722
56%
**12
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
83%
36651
59%
**99
90%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
85%
34258
55%
**08
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
27949
45%
**75
92%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
94%
41336
67%
**40
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
37623
61%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
31981
52%
**90
97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
81%
26252
42%
**26
93%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
87%
23598
38%
**93
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
84%
27079
44%
**82
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
85%
34447
56%
**02
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
86%
28442
46%
**48
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
85%
33446
54%
**12
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
86%
38319
62%
**10
90%

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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