Load data for 6 mm B.R. Norma + .243 | 100gr | Norma ORYX

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 4895, Lovex D073.6, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.243 \| 100gr \| Norma ORYX
Manufacturer SKU:	66050
Bullet Weight:	100gr \| 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:	0.243" \| 6.17mm
Bullet Length:	1.140" \| 29.0mm
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:	0.287" \| 7.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.287" \| 7.3mm
Case Capacity:	37.8 Grains of Water \| 2.45 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	58740 psi \| 4050 bar
LID:	LID_B3827_C936
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 178 loads in caliber 6 mm B.R. Norma with .243 | 100gr | Norma ORYX bullet and 89 powders such as Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 4895, Lovex D073.6, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52. 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>>	91%	51634	88%	**56	99%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	96%	51387	87%	**33	98%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	87%	51488	88%	**67	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	90%	52721	90%	**33	98%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	85%	52127	89%	**20	99%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	85%	52286	89%	**30	100%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	91%	52214	89%	**49	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	90%	52837	90%	**79	100%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	97%	51692	88%	**61	93%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	52504	89%	**76	100%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	97%	38159	65%	**92	94%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	90%	52054	89%	**36	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	97%	51213	87%	**72	99%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	85%	52837	90%	**97	100%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	95%	52272	89%	**92	99%
Alliant Reloder-16	<<locked>>	97%	39842	68%	**05	95%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	97%	45469	77%	**56	98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	92%	52475	89%	**89	98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍	<<locked>>	90%	52272	89%	**99	100%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	88%	51764	88%	**90	100%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	95%	52359	89%	**22	98%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	87%	51300	87%	**23	100%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	96%	51880	88%	**66	97%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	96%	46209	79%	**17	93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V	<<locked>>	97%	36419	62%	**03	96%
Hodgdon LVR	<<locked>>	97%	43381	74%	**64	95%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	97%	52127	89%	**46	98%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	95%	51880	88%	**82	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	96%	50082	85%	**03	98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	96%	50850	87%	**74	94%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	84%	51895	88%	**38	100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	97%	48907	83%	**77	94%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	96%	32953	56%	**44	92%
IMR 4895 👍	<<locked>>	94%	51750	88%	**99	99%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	89%	51198	87%	**20	99%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	84%	51764	88%	**10	100%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	86%	52286	89%	**30	100%
Lovex D073.6 👍	<<locked>>	92%	52837	90%	**79	100%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	91%	52257	89%	**94	99%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	95%	51198	87%	**36	100%
Lovex S065	<<locked>>	97%	44527	76%	**15	95%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	97%	41756	71%	**82	92%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	92%	51982	89%	**36	100%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	92%	52344	89%	**46	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	95%	51198	87%	**72	99%
Norma URP	<<locked>>	97%	39334	67%	**98	95%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	95%	51677	88%	**05	99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	97%	39247	67%	**79	92%
Ramshot TAC	<<locked>>	89%	52083	89%	**33	97%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍	<<locked>>	90%	52475	89%	**82	99%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	87%	51663	88%	**10	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	86%	52330	89%	**36	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50	<<locked>>	96%	52301	89%	**43	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍	<<locked>>	96%	52199	89%	**28	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	44150	75%	**49	99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	97%	38928	66%	**15	94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	97%	40059	68%	**12	93%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	89%	51750	88%	**10	100%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	93%	51445	88%	**17	99%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	97%	47848	81%	**20	99%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	96%	45585	78%	**15	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	97%	50024	85%	**79	98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	90%	51459	88%	**26	97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	92%	52170	89%	**62	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	90%	52257	89%	**64	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	51561	88%	**54	100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	97%	43424	74%	**52	93%
Shooters World Long Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	44527	76%	**15	95%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	92%	52837	90%	**79	100%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	95%	51198	87%	**36	100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	84%	52388	89%	**00	99%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	87%	52591	90%	**62	100%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	91%	51851	88%	**67	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	91%	52069	89%	**43	99%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	97%	48805	83%	**20	99%
Somchem S365	<<locked>>	97%	34969	60%	**46	97%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	87%	52359	89%	**41	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	93%	51822	88%	**51	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	45397	77%	**25	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	94%	51532	88%	**10	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	96%	40611	69%	**52	98%
Vihtavuori N160	<<locked>>	96%	42728	73%	**21	95%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	88%	52591	90%	**56	100%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	94%	52344	89%	**46	100%
Vihtavuori N550	<<locked>>	96%	42641	73%	**64	95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	96%	41814	71%	**75	97%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	87%	51532	88%	**79	100%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	96%	46209	79%	**17	93%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	85%	51605	88%	**72	99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2206H	<<locked>>	81%	38043	65%	**10	96%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	81%	32314	55%	**56	93%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	42554	72%	**33	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	81%	39972	68%	**07	95%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	81%	44744	76%	**02	98%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	44672	76%	**05	99%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	37478	64%	**16	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	38348	65%	**36	99%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	90%	41771	71%	**93	90%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	31517	54%	**92	98%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	89%	29240	50%	**79	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	38276	65%	**30	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	30980	53%	**72	94%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	46630	79%	**08	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	81%	33823	58%	**34	94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	89%	31270	53%	**88	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	82%	28021	48%	**29	91%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	81%	36579	62%	**93	94%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	81%	38377	65%	**46	97%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	42032	72%	**23	99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	81%	32300	55%	**15	91%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	42279	72%	**79	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	81%	31415	53%	**62	91%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	91%	38392	65%	**59	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	87%	26760	46%	**51	90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	88%	32779	56%	**21	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	81%	31879	54%	**46	92%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	33779	58%	**61	100%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	31270	53%	**23	92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	87%	38696	66%	**51	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	47224	80%	**72	100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	89%	38290	65%	**74	90%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	92%	29211	50%	**46	90%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	81%	34650	59%	**67	95%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	40074	68%	**26	98%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	46876	80%	**35	99%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	44672	76%	**05	99%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	35969	61%	**87	98%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	81%	38566	66%	**54	96%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	81%	33156	56%	**88	96%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	88%	33910	58%	**92	90%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	93%	37086	63%	**80	90%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	81%	37072	63%	**64	97%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	36927	63%	**80	99%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	81%	33083	56%	**21	94%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	89%	30850	53%	**88	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	81%	32822	56%	**21	93%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	94%	35926	61%	**03	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	81%	39972	68%	**10	93%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	81%	38667	66%	**30	96%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	81%	43308	74%	**66	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	44976	77%	**12	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	84%	35186	60%	**21	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	81%	31415	53%	**25	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	82%	27267	46%	**06	91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	90%	31372	53%	**34	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	93%	35665	61%	**07	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	40669	69%	**20	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	81%	35520	60%	**21	97%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	81%	28398	48%	**10	93%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	92%	40321	69%	**13	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	81%	29965	51%	**56	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	81%	37724	64%	**84	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	81%	36158	62%	**67	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	39073	67%	**44	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	31937	54%	**06	99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	92%	36724	63%	**28	90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	88%	33910	58%	**92	90%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	35969	61%	**87	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	81%	33156	56%	**88	96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	47718	81%	**31	99%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	42395	72%	**95	99%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	38203	65%	**41	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	81%	37115	63%	**77	95%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	81%	29646	50%	**20	93%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	85%	24323	41%	**21	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	43526	74%	**07	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	36608	62%	**02	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	28645	49%	**90	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	34389	59%	**05	99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	81%	25063	43%	**82	92%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	86%	30472	52%	**46	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	41989	71%	**75	98%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	33779	58%	**15	98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	86%	30371	52%	**82	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	83%	27108	46%	**18	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	41437	71%	**12	99%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	91%	38392	65%	**59	90%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	81%	44092	75%	**41	98%

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.