Load data for 6 mm ARC + .243 | 74gr | Berger M

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.243 \| 74gr \| Berger M
Bullet Weight:	74gr \| 4.8g
Bullet Diameter:	0.243" \| 6.17mm
Bullet Length:	0.837" \| 21.3mm
Caliber:	6 mm ARC load data
Case Length (l3):	1.500" \| 38.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.215" \| 56.3mm
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:	52069 psi \| 3590 bar
LID:	LID_B939_C932
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 116 loads in caliber 6 mm ARC with .243 | 74gr | Berger M bullet and 58 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322. 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%	45759	88%	**05	93%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	83%	45368	87%	**33	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	87%	45252	87%	**02	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	93%	46412	89%	**72	100%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	90%	46485	89%	**72	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	90%	45876	88%	**79	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	97%	44440	85%	**38	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	45353	87%	**28	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	36579	70%	**61	96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	97%	46804	90%	**77	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	90%	46224	89%	**89	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	83%	46572	89%	**30	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	87%	45832	88%	**87	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	97%	46818	90%	**18	92%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	95%	45469	87%	**35	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	93%	46673	90%	**49	96%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	92%	45252	87%	**02	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	88%	46166	89%	**18	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	85%	46688	90%	**17	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	30966	59%	**50	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	39769	76%	**49	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	88%	45672	88%	**36	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	96%	41031	79%	**43	92%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	94%	45658	88%	**79	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	89%	45513	87%	**59	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	91%	45876	88%	**79	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	43801	84%	**92	97%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	95%	45730	88%	**13	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	40263	77%	**77	94%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	85%	45948	88%	**66	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	97%	45455	87%	**76	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	44585	86%	**89	98%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	95%	46383	89%	**12	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	92%	46789	90%	**59	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	30661	59%	**93	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	90%	45542	87%	**76	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	97%	38609	74%	**10	93%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	95%	46673	90%	**89	98%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	42728	82%	**10	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	87%	46021	88%	**09	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	97%	45107	87%	**79	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	95%	45876	88%	**07	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	39175	75%	**89	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	43801	84%	**92	97%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	40263	77%	**77	94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	88%	46746	90%	**53	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	92%	46543	89%	**15	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	45672	88%	**27	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	96%	46108	89%	**79	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	86%	46644	90%	**00	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	92%	46528	89%	**36	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	43613	84%	**97	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	33257	64%	**40	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	42003	81%	**07	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	92%	45469	87%	**82	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	41205	79%	**13	97%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	93%	46659	90%	**61	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	90%	45484	87%	**02	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	89%	36767	71%	**99	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	42482	82%	**77	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	37159	71%	**28	97%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	32068	62%	**67	97%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	82%	34258	66%	**03	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	32953	63%	**90	92%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	26063	50%	**82	94%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	82%	28021	54%	**08	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	85%	25077	48%	**36	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	28181	54%	**41	98%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	35230	68%	**62	99%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	43700	84%	**81	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	38101	73%	**40	97%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	94%	42641	82%	**30	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	87%	33794	65%	**72	91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	32880	63%	**35	91%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	31589	61%	**80	95%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	36680	70%	**12	95%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	41046	79%	**02	97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	24526	47%	**99	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	24816	48%	**16	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	37246	72%	**66	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	93%	37188	71%	**51	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	84%	33214	64%	**84	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	34824	67%	**30	93%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	32953	63%	**90	92%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	84%	28021	54%	**08	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	87%	36622	70%	**17	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	89%	32053	62%	**77	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	40321	77%	**58	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	86%	32880	63%	**87	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	27122	52%	**46	91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	89%	37289	72%	**15	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	85%	37811	73%	**69	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	24352	47%	**39	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	33895	65%	**17	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	92%	32938	63%	**56	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	30777	59%	**15	93%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	88%	32982	63%	**74	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	37739	72%	**35	96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	91%	37144	71%	**08	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	29617	57%	**39	92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	24149	46%	**75	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	84%	28021	54%	**08	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	89%	32053	62%	**77	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	35955	69%	**17	91%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	82%	32576	63%	**94	91%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	29254	56%	**52	93%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	90%	38145	73%	**05	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	39291	75%	**72	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	33417	64%	**57	98%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	27412	53%	**03	95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	83%	22394	43%	**98	91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	25773	50%	**80	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	82%	32532	62%	**87	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	83%	27093	52%	**49	91%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	30922	59%	**74	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	83%	35215	68%	**76	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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