Load data for 6 mm B.R. Norma + .243 | 62gr | Barnes VG

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Vihtavuori N130

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.243 \| 62gr \| Barnes VG
Manufacturer SKU:	30214
Bullet Weight:	62gr \| 4.0g
Bullet Diameter:	0.243" \| 6.17mm
Bullet Length:	0.978" \| 24.8mm
Caliber:	6 mm B.R. Norma load data
Case Length (l3):	1.550" \| 39.4mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.403" \| 61.0mm
Seated Depth:	0.125" \| 3.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.125" \| 3.2mm
Case Capacity:	37.8 Grains of Water \| 2.45 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	58740 psi \| 4050 bar
LID:	LID_B471_C936
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 112 loads in caliber 6 mm B.R. Norma with .243 | 62gr | Barnes VG bullet and 56 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Vihtavuori N130. 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%	44976	77%	**51	91%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	90%	52794	90%	**66	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	92%	52011	89%	**22	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	96%	49893	85%	**30	100%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	94%	51895	88%	**37	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	95%	52678	90%	**83	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	97%	42322	72%	**74	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	97%	44947	77%	**91	96%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	97%	34809	59%	**71	94%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	96%	44034	75%	**10	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	95%	52141	89%	**92	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	88%	51358	87%	**14	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	92%	52750	90%	**94	99%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	96%	45614	78%	**04	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	97%	51169	87%	**10	96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	88%	52243	89%	**81	95%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	96%	49559	84%	**76	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	92%	51677	88%	**02	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	90%	51953	88%	**97	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	94%	29646	50%	**47	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	97%	38218	65%	**86	97%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	93%	51706	88%	**46	100%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	84%	52649	90%	**84	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	97%	47863	81%	**97	94%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	94%	52040	89%	**60	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	96%	52678	90%	**83	97%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	96%	40857	70%	**99	94%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	84%	51605	88%	**38	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	96%	46035	78%	**92	92%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	90%	51837	88%	**66	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	97%	43976	75%	**15	93%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	43613	74%	**45	96%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	97%	46905	80%	**94	92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	96%	51982	88%	**30	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	30589	52%	**19	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	84%	52199	89%	**17	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	95%	52156	89%	**83	97%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	47195	80%	**87	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	40785	69%	**30	92%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	89%	52736	90%	**81	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	91%	51634	88%	**96	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	46557	79%	**99	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	37420	64%	**09	95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	96%	40857	70%	**99	94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	93%	52794	90%	**33	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	96%	51488	88%	**89	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	97%	45890	78%	**09	98%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	91%	51793	88%	**87	100%
Vihtavuori N130 👍	<<locked>>	97%	51401	88%	**07	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	41640	71%	**27	98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	96%	31285	53%	**36	94%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	40379	69%	**46	96%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	97%	50865	87%	**66	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	40118	68%	**56	95%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	96%	50154	85%	**02	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	95%	52301	89%	**06	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	94%	41118	70%	**66	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	40001	68%	**17	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	36027	61%	**68	95%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	30429	52%	**74	95%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	87%	39276	67%	**81	91%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	83%	33127	56%	**46	90%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	24308	41%	**59	91%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	87%	31778	54%	**63	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	90%	28108	48%	**77	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	26803	46%	**28	96%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	33678	57%	**92	97%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	41655	71%	**30	99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	36608	62%	**59	96%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	90%	36956	63%	**94	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	85%	35114	60%	**43	90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	41379	70%	**61	92%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	30487	52%	**97	92%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	35244	60%	**35	93%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	39668	68%	**45	96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	23946	41%	**93	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	85%	26513	45%	**08	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	35853	61%	**02	99%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	81%	47950	82%	**09	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	88%	36535	62%	**35	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	82%	33634	57%	**49	90%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	83%	33127	56%	**46	90%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	89%	31778	54%	**63	90%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	81%	47094	80%	**63	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	92%	41031	70%	**81	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	38363	65%	**91	99%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	91%	36796	63%	**38	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	85%	29385	50%	**67	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	93%	41669	71%	**79	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	90%	42641	73%	**33	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	80%	23728	40%	**36	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	81%	47790	81%	**35	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	32358	55%	**23	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	82%	30255	52%	**51	90%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	93%	36390	62%	**15	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	42801	73%	**20	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*	<<locked>>	81%	36201	62%	**58	93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	82%	29254	50%	**66	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	87%	27572	47%	**20	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	89%	31778	54%	**63	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	83%	37840	64%	**18	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	86%	36143	62%	**45	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	27717	47%	**40	91%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	38116	65%	**35	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	31589	54%	**67	96%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	26368	45%	**03	92%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	88%	24439	42%	**03	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	86%	28355	48%	**02	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	87%	36056	61%	**35	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	87%	29863	51%	**71	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	86%	35157	60%	**45	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	88%	40059	68%	**40	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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