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Load data for 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) + .243 | 80gr | Barnes TTSX BT

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Baschieri & Pellagri 106, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10

6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) + .243 | 80gr | Barnes TTSX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 80gr | Barnes TTSX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30208
Bullet Weight:
80gr | 5.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.081" | 27.5mm
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:
0.355" | 9.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.255" | 6.5mm
Case Capacity:
34.5 Grains of Water | 2.24 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62004 psi | 4275 bar
LID:
LID_B477_C933
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 126 loads in caliber 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) with .243 | 80gr | Barnes TTSX BT bullet and 63 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Baschieri & Pellagri 106, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 27.1 fps

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
96%
44715
72%
**44
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
91%
55317
89%
**36
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54317
88%
**05
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
96%
50183
81%
**00
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
96%
49385
80%
**67
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
96%
55506
90%
**76
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
97%
55608
90%
**95
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
42772
69%
**64
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
45411
73%
**87
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
35215
57%
**03
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
44541
72%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
96%
55419
89%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
89%
54897
89%
**23
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55666
90%
**13
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
46079
74%
**10
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
51532
83%
**94
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
89%
54563
88%
**97
97%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51140
82%
**59
99%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54563
88%
**18
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
91%
55259
89%
**10
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
30168
49%
**26
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
38740
62%
**95
98%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
94%
54027
87%
**23
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
85%
54694
88%
**61
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
40016
65%
**85
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
47805
77%
**77
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
94%
54230
87%
**63
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
96%
54317
88%
**82
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
41379
67%
**15
96%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
86%
54882
89%
**28
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
97%
47340
76%
**08
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
97%
39131
63%
**23
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
92%
55651
90%
**69
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
44121
71%
**08
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
44237
71%
**44
98%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
96%
46833
76%
**87
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
96%
53359
86%
**30
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
94%
30023
48%
**65
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
85%
55724
90%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
96%
54288
88%
**82
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
97%
38087
61%
**62
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
47442
77%
**64
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
97%
41989
68%
**56
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
89%
54563
88%
**61
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55477
89%
**25
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
97%
44266
71%
**31
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
46644
75%
**85
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
37246
60%
**18
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
41379
67%
**15
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
97%
39131
63%
**23
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
54186
87%
**33
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
97%
52721
85%
**86
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
46035
74%
**99
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
97%
45876
74%
**38
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
92%
54027
87%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
51953
84%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
43381
70%
**53
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
31792
51%
**79
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
40770
66%
**53
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
96%
50778
82%
**40
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
40190
65%
**69
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
51140
82%
**95
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
95%
53751
87%
**12
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
90%
36390
59%
**67
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
41539
67%
**23
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
36463
59%
**74
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
31517
51%
**30
97%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
92%
43004
69%
**49
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
82%
33301
54%
**56
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
32300
52%
**52
92%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
25019
40%
**38
94%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
82%
27195
44%
**64
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
85%
24439
39%
**05
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
27862
45%
**03
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
34476
56%
**08
99%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
43047
69%
**30
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
37594
61%
**02
98%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
86%
32314
52%
**02
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
32126
52%
**87
91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
81%
41684
67%
**71
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
30951
50%
**36
95%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
35708
58%
**61
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
40277
65%
**44
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
88%
27369
44%
**67
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24497
39%
**85
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
36347
59%
**12
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
48921
79%
**79
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
93%
35984
58%
**90
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
84%
32503
52%
**46
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
33591
54%
**69
92%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31749
51%
**39
92%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
84%
27673
45%
**80
91%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
47674
77%
**26
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
88%
36216
58%
**79
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
90%
31575
51%
**46
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
39160
63%
**94
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
87%
32227
52%
**43
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
26643
43%
**21
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
89%
36869
59%
**74
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
85%
37014
60%
**18
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
85%
25904
42%
**73
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
48457
78%
**02
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
33112
53%
**69
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
92%
31981
52%
**05
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
30211
49%
**77
93%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
88%
31691
51%
**23
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
44135
71%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
36767
59%
**80
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
91%
36129
58%
**54
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29037
47%
**02
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
23699
38%
**51
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
84%
27673
45%
**80
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
90%
31575
51%
**46
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
35520
57%
**79
91%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
50%
**33
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
28297
46%
**05
93%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
90%
37463
60%
**57
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
38885
63%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
32677
53%
**13
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27137
44%
**75
95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
82%
21480
35%
**51
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25077
40%
**39
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
82%
31749
51%
**43
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
83%
26643
43%
**18
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
30371
49%
**36
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
84%
35302
57%
**51
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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