Load data for 6 mm B.R. Rem. + .243 | 80gr | Osprey Virtus

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.243 \| 80gr \| Osprey Virtus
Manufacturer SKU:	Osprey-0.243-80
Bullet Weight:	80gr \| 5.2g
Bullet Diameter:	0.243" \| 6.17mm
Bullet Length:	1.010" \| 25.7mm
Caliber:	6 mm B.R. Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):	1.550" \| 39.4mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.167" \| 55.0mm
Seated Depth:	0.393" \| 10.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.275" \| 7.0mm
Case Capacity:	37.8 Grains of Water \| 2.45 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	58740 psi \| 4050 bar
LID:	LID_B10744_C937
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 148 loads in caliber 6 mm B.R. Rem. with .243 | 80gr | Osprey Virtus bullet and 74 powders such as Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40. 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%	49081	84%	**86	96%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	86%	51924	88%	**40	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	97%	41452	71%	**05	92%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	89%	51329	87%	**25	100%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	94%	51372	87%	**69	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	96%	52170	89%	**82	94%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	92%	52286	89%	**92	97%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	92%	51314	87%	**02	98%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	96%	46325	79%	**79	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	48965	83%	**09	99%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	37768	64%	**12	98%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	96%	48892	83%	**15	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	96%	38754	66%	**12	94%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	93%	52823	90%	**12	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	97%	43134	73%	**94	93%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	85%	51213	87%	**20	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	90%	52649	90%	**23	100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	97%	49182	84%	**95	94%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	97%	50517	86%	**48	97%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	95%	52808	90%	**79	98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	86%	51619	88%	**17	97%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	95%	51329	87%	**25	100%
Hodgdon H335 👍	<<locked>>	90%	52866	90%	**51	99%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	88%	52286	89%	**33	100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	96%	40828	70%	**89	92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	30676	52%	**85	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	41307	70%	**10	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	97%	39856	68%	**76	92%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	91%	52301	89%	**53	100%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	97%	44092	75%	**36	95%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	97%	52257	89%	**12	98%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	91%	52199	89%	**95	98%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	93%	52388	89%	**12	98%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	45730	78%	**56	98%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	96%	50285	86%	**30	96%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	96%	41669	71%	**41	95%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	88%	52243	89%	**82	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	96%	46876	80%	**27	97%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	47094	80%	**46	99%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	97%	42119	72%	**81	94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	96%	41930	71%	**74	93%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	96%	51822	88%	**82	93%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	96%	50589	86%	**22	96%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	93%	51488	88%	**66	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	30458	52%	**24	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍	<<locked>>	93%	52605	90%	**25	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	97%	40640	69%	**94	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	97%	51198	87%	**92	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	97%	44802	76%	**77	96%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	96%	34824	59%	**23	92%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	86%	51924	88%	**74	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	89%	51605	88%	**25	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	97%	38493	66%	**05	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	97%	50517	86%	**69	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	97%	47384	81%	**49	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	49719	85%	**00	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	39929	68%	**33	98%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	45730	78%	**56	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	96%	41669	71%	**41	95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	90%	52388	89%	**66	97%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	94%	52446	89%	**41	98%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	48733	83%	**04	99%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	97%	50053	85%	**82	96%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	96%	36738	63%	**49	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	88%	51663	88%	**77	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	94%	51488	88%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	45963	78%	**48	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	34606	59%	**07	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	43468	74%	**54	99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	97%	31459	54%	**95	92%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	95%	52054	89%	**28	98%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	43976	75%	**94	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	95%	52547	89%	**87	99%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	92%	51895	88%	**48	97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	85%	33199	57%	**44	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	43888	75%	**08	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	93%	36361	62%	**90	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	39015	66%	**95	98%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	32909	56%	**15	98%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	88%	40001	68%	**49	91%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	34635	59%	**48	92%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	34345	58%	**57	94%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	26832	46%	**33	96%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	28195	48%	**46	92%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	22379	38%	**79	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	29008	49%	**92	99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	89%	30603	52%	**05	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	36492	62%	**10	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	91%	35302	60%	**20	90%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	45063	77%	**18	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	39769	68%	**97	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	90%	38101	65%	**62	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	83%	30734	52%	**15	91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	33765	57%	**89	93%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	81%	43932	75%	**79	96%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	32909	56%	**48	96%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	37985	65%	**66	97%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	43076	73%	**59	99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	93%	36941	63%	**07	91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	83%	25483	43%	**70	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	25628	44%	**84	94%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	92%	34940	59%	**57	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	38566	66%	**10	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	89%	33663	57%	**90	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	31111	53%	**62	91%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	35911	61%	**80	94%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	33837	58%	**48	94%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	26179	45%	**90	91%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	83%	33199	57%	**66	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	86%	29849	51%	**46	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	41626	71%	**92	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	82%	29573	50%	**23	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	28355	48%	**20	93%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	90%	33359	57%	**77	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	91%	35795	61%	**26	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	90%	42960	73%	**18	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	85%	34301	58%	**74	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	34142	58%	**15	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	80%	24120	41%	**77	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	35563	61%	**87	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	88%	30255	52%	**18	91%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	31444	54%	**69	94%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	84%	30008	51%	**30	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	93%	31459	54%	**38	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	45556	78%	**82	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	39885	68%	**99	97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	94%	35128	60%	**17	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	91%	41162	70%	**92	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	87%	34447	59%	**64	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	30835	52%	**10	94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	24932	42%	**46	92%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	26179	45%	**90	91%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	86%	29849	51%	**46	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	37579	64%	**87	93%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	33156	56%	**41	92%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	30008	51%	**00	95%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	87%	35056	60%	**67	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	92%	32155	55%	**31	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	40770	69%	**07	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	34476	59%	**12	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	28587	49%	**74	96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	21350	36%	**00	92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	26310	45%	**41	92%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	94%	28355	48%	**07	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	32358	55%	**12	92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	26107	44%	**51	91%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	32300	55%	**54	93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	34026	58%	**80	91%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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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.