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Load data for 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) + .243 | 95gr | Hornady SST InterLock

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Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Somchem S321, Winchester 748

6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) + .243 | 95gr | Hornady SST InterLock

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.243 | 95gr | Hornady SST InterLock
Manufacturer SKU:
24532
Bullet Weight:
95gr | 6.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.102" | 28.0mm
Caliber:
6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only)
Case Length (l3):
1.500" | 38.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.226" | 56.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.376" | 9.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.376" | 9.5mm
Case Capacity:
34.5 Grains of Water | 2.24 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62004 psi | 4275 bar
LID:
LID_B2549_C933

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Load data for 154 loads in caliber 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) with .243 | 95gr | Hornady SST InterLock bullet and 77 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Somchem S321, Winchester 748. 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%
52170
84%
**59
97%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
86%
54012
87%
**64
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
44121
71%
**98
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
89%
55376
89%
**85
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
95%
55332
89%
**30
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
95%
54041
87%
**33
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
91%
54041
87%
**40
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
93%
55245
89%
**66
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
50937
82%
**56
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52344
84%
**69
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
41901
68%
**21
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
51605
83%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
42003
68%
**15
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
91%
54447
88%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
45847
74%
**77
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
96%
36622
59%
**36
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
86%
55361
89%
**80
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
54926
89%
**71
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
51547
83%
**59
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
53214
86%
**08
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
95%
55724
90%
**33
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
86%
55666
90%
**00
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
96%
44860
72%
**77
94%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54404
88%
**69
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
89%
54476
88%
**82
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
43018
69%
**08
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
87%
53983
87%
**61
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
42598
69%
**72
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
44875
72%
**87
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
42554
69%
**66
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
91%
55172
89%
**87
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
47108
76%
**13
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
55187
89%
**72
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
91%
55738
90%
**59
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
92%
54433
88%
**59
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
48588
78%
**20
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
52402
85%
**80
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
44150
71%
**12
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
88%
54781
88%
**10
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
50401
81%
**07
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
50807
82%
**23
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
45005
73%
**64
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
45281
73%
**80
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
95%
54143
87%
**40
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
54723
88%
**05
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
93%
54694
88%
**36
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55230
89%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
43947
71%
**87
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
96%
35839
58%
**13
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
54041
87%
**43
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
47993
77%
**54
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
38406
62%
**43
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
85%
54317
88%
**15
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
54041
87%
**69
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
41423
67%
**08
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
96%
52910
85%
**30
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
50720
82%
**33
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
53461
86%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
43366
70%
**30
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
48588
78%
**20
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
44150
71%
**12
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
55405
89%
**30
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54186
87%
**82
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
52170
84%
**71
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
52750
85%
**46
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
39784
64%
**56
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
88%
54317
88%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
94%
54607
88%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
49081
79%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
38189
62%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
47659
77%
**54
100%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
33069
53%
**92
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
94%
53925
87%
**66
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
46253
75%
**61
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
35665
58%
**11
92%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54911
89%
**28
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
93%
55738
90%
**25
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
31981
52%
**59
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
46630
75%
**62
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
87%
32358
52%
**46
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
41307
67%
**66
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35766
58%
**15
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
35346
57%
**88
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
37521
61%
**54
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
37347
60%
**67
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
29617
48%
**62
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
31256
50%
**85
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
24961
40%
**24
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
31618
51%
**08
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
28282
46%
**93
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
39247
63%
**93
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
86%
32169
52%
**88
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
93%
33069
53%
**44
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
48037
77%
**79
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
42206
68%
**77
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
84%
34243
55%
**21
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
31401
51%
**92
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
35781
58%
**88
95%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
47007
76%
**62
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
35418
57%
**74
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
35157
57%
**38
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
41075
66%
**66
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
91%
35969
58%
**61
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
45295
73%
**26
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
87%
32358
52%
**46
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27644
45%
**10
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
87%
31923
51%
**36
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
41075
66%
**84
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
82%
29704
48%
**36
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33895
55%
**85
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
38856
63%
**87
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
36680
59%
**57
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
28950
47%
**26
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
54%
**23
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
27804
45%
**54
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
44367
72%
**56
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30951
50%
**16
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
30647
49%
**36
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
85%
30400
49%
**52
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
86%
32242
52%
**92
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
38551
62%
**64
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
32532
52%
**79
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
36535
59%
**15
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
37579
61%
**67
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
82%
26760
43%
**80
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
93%
32372
52%
**25
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
34316
55%
**82
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
29240
47%
**67
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
88%
28616
46%
**20
91%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
48747
79%
**49
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
42540
69%
**79
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
88%
31662
51%
**79
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
86%
37101
60%
**51
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
30269
49%
**13
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
33214
54%
**13
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26876
43%
**82
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
28950
47%
**26
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
27804
45%
**54
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40103
65%
**84
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
35592
57%
**54
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
32169
52%
**10
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
31357
51%
**29
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
28950
47%
**00
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
43772
71%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36869
59%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30676
49%
**74
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
23612
38%
**49
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
28892
47%
**74
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
88%
25846
42%
**98
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
34838
56%
**21
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
28224
46%
**80
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
94%
32343
52%
**29
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
34635
56%
**64
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
36579
59%
**87
94%

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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