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Load data for 6 mm B.R. Norma + .243 | 58gr | Barnes Vmtr HP

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-10x, IMR 4198, Norma 200, Vihtavuori N120

6 mm B.R. Norma + .243 | 58gr | Barnes Vmtr HP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 58gr | Barnes Vmtr HP
Manufacturer SKU:
30207
Bullet Weight:
58gr | 3.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.780" | 19.8mm
Caliber:
6 mm B.R. Norma load data
Case Length (l3):
1.550" | 39.4mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.208" | 56.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
37.8 Grains of Water | 2.45 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B470_C936
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 100 loads in caliber 6 mm B.R. Norma with .243 | 58gr | Barnes Vmtr HP bullet and 50 powders such as ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-10x, IMR 4198, Norma 200, Vihtavuori N120. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51764
88%
**51
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
94%
52562
89%
**20
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
96%
47340
81%
**69
99%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
96%
51271
87%
**06
93%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
96%
51300
87%
**38
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
39769
68%
**10
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
97%
42888
73%
**37
94%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
32750
56%
**00
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
41495
71%
**50
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52388
89%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
89%
52054
89%
**25
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
93%
51837
88%
**63
99%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
97%
48950
83%
**46
94%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
89%
51619
88%
**50
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
96%
47123
80%
**12
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
94%
51808
88%
**01
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
92%
52620
90%
**99
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
30429
52%
**36
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
36056
61%
**02
95%
IMR 4198 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52228
89%
**51
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
85%
52185
89%
**79
100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
97%
45556
78%
**30
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
95%
51416
88%
**32
95%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
97%
51300
87%
**38
95%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
97%
39566
67%
**48
93%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
86%
52518
89%
**56
100%
Norma 200 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52083
89%
**74
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
41089
70%
**68
95%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
97%
51039
87%
**89
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
30081
51%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
85%
51300
87%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
96%
51155
87%
**61
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
44643
76%
**17
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
90%
52446
89%
**73
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
93%
52040
89%
**01
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
44164
75%
**28
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
96%
35505
60%
**35
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
39566
67%
**48
93%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
94%
51605
88%
**92
94%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
96%
48834
83%
**15
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
43482
74%
**38
96%
Vihtavuori N120 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52359
89%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
48834
83%
**53
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
39450
67%
**69
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
96%
29950
51%
**69
93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
96%
37666
64%
**53
94%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
97%
48124
82%
**06
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
97%
38101
65%
**79
93%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
96%
47427
81%
**32
94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
96%
52431
89%
**94
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
37898
65%
**66
100%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
81%
34156
58%
**91
93%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
81%
28645
49%
**07
93%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
90%
41104
70%
**05
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
86%
35549
61%
**84
90%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
83%
23960
41%
**31
90%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
90%
33156
56%
**77
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
94%
29733
51%
**09
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
81%
25353
43%
**51
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
31952
54%
**28
96%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
39798
68%
**66
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
81%
35027
60%
**95
94%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
87%
36622
62%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
81%
39508
67%
**94
90%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
82%
29849
51%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
81%
33388
57%
**54
91%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
37913
65%
**84
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
23569
40%
**49
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
89%
28456
48%
**56
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
34185
58%
**45
98%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
46064
78%
**61
100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
92%
39102
67%
**79
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
85%
36666
62%
**07
90%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
86%
35549
61%
**84
90%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
92%
32822
56%
**77
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
45049
77%
**19
100%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
36230
62%
**23
98%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
88%
31459
54%
**05
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
93%
45527
78%
**78
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
80%
23308
40%
**91
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
45571
78%
**91
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
84%
34650
59%
**68
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
85%
31459
54%
**72
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
41060
70%
**82
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
81%
34214
58%
**77
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
86%
31415
53%
**10
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
90%
28776
49%
**31
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
92%
32822
56%
**77
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
87%
40538
69%
**66
90%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
89%
38348
65%
**82
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
84%
28877
49%
**48
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
36129
62%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
30081
51%
**04
95%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
81%
25034
43%
**26
90%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
92%
26556
45%
**48
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
90%
30763
52%
**53
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
90%
38899
66%
**82
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
91%
31792
54%
**05
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
89%
37420
64%
**82
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
91%
42627
73%
**81
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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