Load data for 6 mm B.R. Rem. + .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX

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

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.243 \| 65gr \| Hornady V-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:	22415
Bullet Weight:	65gr \| 4.2g
Bullet Diameter:	0.243" \| 6.17mm
Bullet Length:	0.835" \| 21.2mm
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:	0.218" \| 5.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.148" \| 3.8mm
Case Capacity:	37.8 Grains of Water \| 2.45 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	58740 psi \| 4050 bar
LID:	LID_B2536_C937
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 118 loads in caliber 6 mm B.R. Rem. with .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX bullet and 59 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>>	96%	44106	75%	**69	92%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	89%	52330	89%	**78	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	92%	52808	90%	**56	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	96%	49748	85%	**55	100%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	94%	51213	87%	**55	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	95%	52286	89%	**04	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	96%	42018	72%	**96	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	44585	76%	**12	96%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	96%	34621	59%	**99	94%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	96%	44454	76%	**51	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	95%	52591	90%	**27	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	88%	51692	88%	**41	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	92%	51953	88%	**09	99%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	97%	46485	79%	**58	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	96%	50618	86%	**22	96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	88%	52185	89%	**12	96%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	97%	50473	86%	**14	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	92%	52837	90%	**50	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	89%	51358	87%	**12	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	30313	52%	**01	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	38029	65%	**14	97%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	93%	51982	88%	**71	100%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	83%	51706	88%	**92	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	96%	47195	80%	**09	94%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	93%	51735	88%	**81	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	95%	52286	89%	**04	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	41626	71%	**50	95%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	84%	51343	87%	**53	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	96%	46804	80%	**33	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	96%	38189	65%	**22	91%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	91%	52475	89%	**01	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	96%	43352	74%	**33	93%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	43091	73%	**56	96%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	96%	46427	79%	**15	92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	95%	51648	88%	**55	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	30037	51%	**44	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	84%	52315	89%	**35	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	95%	51677	88%	**97	97%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	47021	80%	**02	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	41568	71%	**74	93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	88%	51764	88%	**89	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	92%	52837	90%	**40	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	46137	79%	**20	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	37072	63%	**36	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	41626	71%	**50	95%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	96%	38189	65%	**22	91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	92%	52170	89%	**48	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	97%	52605	90%	**40	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	45295	77%	**30	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	97%	45948	78%	**69	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	91%	52069	89%	**09	100%
Vihtavuori N130 👍	<<locked>>	96%	51126	87%	**32	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	42931	73%	**84	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	32024	55%	**00	95%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	40654	69%	**81	96%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	96%	50154	85%	**87	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	40698	69%	**00	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	97%	51213	87%	**53	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	94%	51416	88%	**14	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	93%	40350	69%	**81	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	40625	69%	**61	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	36245	62%	**02	95%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	30893	53%	**28	96%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	85%	37231	63%	**59	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	82%	32605	56%	**71	90%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	24410	42%	**03	92%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	85%	30371	52%	**54	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	90%	27543	47%	**95	91%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	26876	46%	**72	96%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	33837	58%	**20	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	41727	71%	**51	99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	36767	63%	**97	96%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	90%	36289	62%	**18	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	84%	34403	59%	**61	91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	41104	70%	**86	92%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	30429	52%	**35	93%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	35331	60%	**72	94%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	40219	68%	**82	96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	24352	41%	**47	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	83%	25338	43%	**07	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	35520	60%	**23	99%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	81%	48472	83%	**33	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	88%	36100	61%	**53	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	33040	56%	**61	90%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	82%	32605	56%	**71	90%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	87%	30371	52%	**54	90%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	81%	46862	80%	**81	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	92%	40248	69%	**95	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	93%	35114	60%	**46	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	38305	65%	**22	99%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	90%	34911	59%	**30	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	84%	28703	49%	**79	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	93%	41234	70%	**00	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	88%	40872	70%	**25	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	24207	41%	**90	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	81%	47747	81%	**63	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	32489	55%	**58	91%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	29950	51%	**72	91%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	92%	35520	60%	**33	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	43004	73%	**44	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*	<<locked>>	81%	36564	62%	**99	94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	28776	49%	**94	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	85%	26397	45%	**21	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	87%	30371	52%	**54	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	93%	35114	60%	**46	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	83%	37014	63%	**30	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	84%	34476	59%	**36	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	27963	48%	**87	91%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	94%	42061	72%	**87	91%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	37811	64%	**53	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	32227	55%	**12	97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	26731	45%	**54	93%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	87%	24352	41%	**38	91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	85%	28195	48%	**30	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	86%	35491	60%	**49	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	87%	29298	50%	**95	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	84%	33605	57%	**30	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	87%	38914	66%	**51	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.