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Load data for 6 mm ARC + .243 | 90gr | Berger BT Target

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2460, Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, Lovex D073.5, ReloadSwiss RS 40

6 mm ARC + .243 | 90gr | Berger BT Target

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.243 | 90gr | Berger BT Target
Manufacturer SKU:
24425
Bullet Weight:
90gr | 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.050" | 26.7mm
Caliber:
6 mm ARC load data
Case Length (l3):
1.500" | 38.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.226" | 56.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.324" | 8.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.212" | 5.4mm
Case Capacity:
34.5 Grains of Water | 2.24 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52069 psi | 3590 bar
LID:
LID_B946_C932
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 150 loads in caliber 6 mm ARC with .243 | 90gr | Berger BT Target bullet and 75 powders such as Accurate 2460, Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, Lovex D073.5, ReloadSwiss RS 40. 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. 26.7 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%
50038
96%
**05
97%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
51401
99%
**17
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
43178
83%
**57
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
87%
50415
97%
**02
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
92%
50386
97%
**49
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
94%
50995
98%
**66
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
90%
50807
98%
**66
97%
Accurate 2460 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51866
100%
**02
99%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
49168
94%
**18
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
51735
99%
**48
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
40480
78%
**71
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
51068
98%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
40741
78%
**64
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
51634
99%
**79
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
96%
43845
84%
**20
94%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
51895
100%
**17
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
88%
52011
100%
**13
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
49864
96%
**12
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
51503
99%
**64
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
51082
98%
**49
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
84%
50430
97%
**94
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
96%
43323
83%
**20
93%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
93%
51285
99%
**12
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
51097
98%
**18
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
41727
80%
**54
92%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
50865
98%
**97
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
42453
82%
**38
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
43743
84%
**49
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
40814
78%
**02
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
90%
51503
99%
**33
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
45005
86%
**56
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
95%
51300
99%
**95
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
50502
97%
**69
99%
Lovex D073.5 👍
<<locked>>
91%
50894
98%
**85
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
48863
94%
**02
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
95%
50401
97%
**30
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
43743
84%
**87
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
85%
50227
96%
**33
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
49443
95%
**69
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
49342
95%
**82
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
42975
83%
**03
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
44048
85%
**23
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
94%
50691
97%
**69
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
95%
51242
98%
**28
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
51401
99%
**72
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31676
61%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50343
97%
**85
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
42395
81%
**36
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
95%
50981
98%
**79
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
47137
91%
**20
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
37260
72%
**98
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
51343
99%
**61
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
87%
51126
98%
**08
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
40219
77%
**57
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
96%
51358
99%
**85
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
49472
95%
**85
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
51387
99%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
42902
82%
**95
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
48863
94%
**02
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
43743
84%
**87
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
50299
97%
**36
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
92%
51053
98%
**12
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
50821
98%
**40
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
50981
98%
**99
97%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
38957
75%
**12
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
51039
98%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
93%
51837
100%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
48138
92%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
36535
70%
**56
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
45469
87%
**00
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
32256
62%
**41
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
93%
50662
97%
**95
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
44991
86%
**13
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
93%
51198
98%
**61
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
91%
51967
100%
**48
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
82%
31966
61%
**25
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
46296
89%
**44
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
89%
34069
65%
**54
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
40698
78%
**31
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35389
68%
**80
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
84%
37159
71%
**03
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
36738
71%
**10
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
36579
70%
**30
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
29167
56%
**18
98%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
29907
57%
**18
94%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
24569
47%
**80
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30821
59%
**57
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
85%
28805
55%
**79
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
38725
74%
**59
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
87%
33388
64%
**90
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
46673
90%
**38
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
41524
80%
**43
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
86%
35752
69%
**23
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
30705
59%
**44
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
35520
68%
**48
95%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
45571
88%
**15
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
91%
36811
71%
**72
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34577
66%
**03
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
40219
77%
**28
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
93%
37507
72%
**69
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
44208
85%
**89
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
90%
34548
66%
**70
91%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27282
52%
**62
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
89%
33156
64%
**28
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
40292
77%
**49
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
84%
30763
59%
**38
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32721
63%
**28
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
38101
73%
**46
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
35955
69%
**10
95%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
28427
55%
**79
93%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32648
63%
**69
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
82%
27789
53%
**16
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
43830
84%
**31
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30414
58%
**72
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
30066
58%
**92
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
86%
31633
61%
**48
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
88%
33663
65%
**00
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
87%
40161
77%
**69
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
31937
61%
**38
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35940
69%
**77
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
93%
30284
58%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36941
71%
**26
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
84%
28079
54%
**82
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
33895
65%
**48
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
28935
56%
**23
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
89%
29022
56%
**95
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
48008
92%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
41597
80%
**44
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
90%
32953
63%
**87
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
88%
38870
75%
**62
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
83%
31807
61%
**25
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
32387
62%
**62
96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
26078
50%
**21
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
28427
55%
**79
93%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
82%
27789
53%
**16
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39421
76%
**43
95%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
34882
67%
**07
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31633
61%
**72
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
83%
32735
63%
**34
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
89%
30429
58%
**11
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
42685
82%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36448
70%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30371
58%
**43
98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
22931
44%
**92
94%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
28036
54%
**20
94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
89%
26411
51%
**77
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
34301
66%
**80
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
27760
53%
**36
94%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
33968
65%
**16
94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35650
68%
**36
93%

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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