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Load data for 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) + .243 | 85gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10

6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) + .243 | 85gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 85gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos
Manufacturer SKU:
243085CuSP
Bullet Weight:
85gr | 5.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.130" | 28.7mm
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:
0.404" | 10.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.309" | 7.9mm
Case Capacity:
34.5 Grains of Water | 2.24 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62004 psi | 4275 bar
LID:
LID_B11005_C933
Last updated:
2025-11-05

Load data for 140 loads in caliber 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) with .243 | 85gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos bullet and 70 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10. 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>>
97%
47094
76%
**05
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
89%
54955
89%
**35
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54244
87%
**20
100%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
96%
51982
84%
**35
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
97%
51285
83%
**15
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
95%
55767
90%
**97
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
95%
53795
87%
**84
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
44918
72%
**12
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
47558
77%
**38
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
36970
60%
**57
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
46311
75%
**28
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
37521
61%
**44
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
95%
55201
89%
**90
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
41408
67%
**20
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
88%
54549
88%
**22
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
93%
55796
90%
**18
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
46876
76%
**02
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
47950
77%
**61
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
53243
86%
**31
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
88%
54186
87%
**05
98%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53055
86%
**00
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54868
88%
**33
100%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
91%
55622
90%
**28
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
40147
65%
**43
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
38508
62%
**05
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
94%
54230
87%
**35
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
84%
55782
90%
**82
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
42293
68%
**53
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
50241
81%
**31
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
94%
54360
88%
**74
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
96%
54563
88%
**97
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
43468
70%
**69
97%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
85%
54955
89%
**33
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
48095
78%
**36
95%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
96%
39914
64%
**57
94%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
91%
55521
90%
**71
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
45818
74%
**62
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
45585
74%
**79
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
40582
65%
**10
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
41118
66%
**10
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
97%
51082
82%
**22
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
48718
79%
**38
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
97%
55564
90%
**87
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
30342
49%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
84%
54085
87%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
95%
54273
88%
**94
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
96%
38145
62%
**94
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
48834
79%
**02
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
42076
68%
**77
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
88%
54128
87%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55651
90%
**36
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
97%
48008
77%
**82
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
44396
72%
**53
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
48762
79%
**33
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
39030
63%
**82
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
43468
70%
**69
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
96%
39914
64%
**57
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
54186
87%
**48
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
97%
54665
88%
**27
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
47500
77%
**40
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
47761
77%
**92
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
92%
55361
89%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
53548
86%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
44730
72%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
32880
53%
**26
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
41379
67%
**80
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
96%
52794
85%
**90
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
41872
68%
**17
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
53287
86%
**43
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
95%
54157
87%
**36
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
87%
34447
56%
**43
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
42467
68%
**48
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37434
60%
**21
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32198
52%
**67
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
90%
41365
67%
**31
91%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
33315
54%
**77
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
33417
54%
**03
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
25933
42%
**92
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
27108
44%
**92
91%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
22785
37%
**74
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28471
46%
**48
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
91%
31488
51%
**00
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35505
57%
**49
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
92%
35926
58%
**95
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
44063
71%
**54
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
38725
62%
**43
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
92%
39508
64%
**54
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
84%
31314
51%
**07
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
53%
**31
92%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
42685
69%
**08
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
31894
51%
**84
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36869
59%
**08
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
41800
67%
**95
98%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24932
40%
**33
93%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
94%
35853
58%
**43
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
37710
61%
**52
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
49893
80%
**00
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
90%
34069
55%
**69
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30763
50%
**25
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
34896
56%
**23
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32837
53%
**90
93%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
25730
41%
**46
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
49298
79%
**54
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
86%
35128
57%
**77
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
87%
30008
48%
**28
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
40219
65%
**28
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
83%
29878
48%
**05
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
27557
44%
**72
92%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
91%
33953
55%
**59
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
94%
37072
60%
**18
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
93%
44556
72%
**07
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
87%
35607
57%
**69
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
83%
35505
57%
**13
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
88%
27514
44%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
50415
81%
**43
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
33982
55%
**10
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
90%
30850
50%
**07
91%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
50%
**25
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
85%
30487
49%
**11
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
45339
73%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
37898
61%
**21
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
93%
42844
69%
**87
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
88%
34809
56%
**46
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
30211
49%
**59
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24511
40%
**11
92%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
25730
41%
**46
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
87%
30008
48%
**28
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36550
59%
**23
92%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
32140
52%
**93
92%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
29182
47%
**56
94%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
89%
36056
58%
**56
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
39856
64%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33547
54%
**54
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27818
45%
**20
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21234
34%
**75
91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
26049
42%
**03
92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
31517
51%
**61
91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25570
41%
**13
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
31299
50%
**90
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
33098
53%
**23
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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