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Load data for 6 mm B.R. Rem. + .243 | 90gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10, Somchem S321, Winchester 748

6 mm B.R. Rem. + .243 | 90gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 90gr | Nosler Expansion Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
59165
Bullet Weight:
90gr | 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.180" | 30.0mm
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:
0.563" | 14.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.504" | 12.8mm
Case Capacity:
37.8 Grains of Water | 2.45 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B3987_C937
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 164 loads in caliber 6 mm B.R. Rem. with .243 | 90gr | Nosler Expansion Tip bullet and 82 powders such as Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10, Somchem S321, Winchester 748. 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%
51880
88%
**51
97%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
88%
57595
98%
**12
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
43381
74%
**67
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
91%
58305
99%
**27
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
97%
58175
99%
**64
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
97%
56449
96%
**64
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
93%
56449
96%
**61
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
94%
57682
98%
**97
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
49661
85%
**31
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
52504
89%
**71
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
40901
70%
**90
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
52344
89%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
40930
70%
**80
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
94%
57667
98%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
45571
78%
**59
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
96%
36782
63%
**18
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
88%
58697
100%
**22
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
91%
57276
98%
**95
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
51648
88%
**51
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
53476
91%
**07
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
56782
97%
**41
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
88%
58566
100%
**31
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
44889
76%
**66
94%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57363
98%
**10
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56768
97%
**13
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
43395
74%
**00
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
89%
56797
97%
**99
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
43381
74%
**67
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
31937
54%
**73
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
43903
75%
**69
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
42351
72%
**51
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
93%
57827
98%
**22
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
84%
58030
99%
**56
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
46818
80%
**02
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
54665
93%
**64
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
93%
58378
99%
**90
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
94%
56652
96%
**81
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
48965
83%
**18
99%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
85%
58407
99%
**20
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
52228
89%
**76
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
44179
75%
**00
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
90%
58117
99%
**51
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
49443
84%
**85
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
49574
84%
**02
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
44715
76%
**49
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
45484
77%
**72
95%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
97%
56028
95%
**64
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
52939
90%
**67
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
95%
58044
99%
**77
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
31908
54%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
83%
57551
98%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
94%
57885
99%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
42453
72%
**53
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
96%
36172
62%
**08
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
54650
93%
**44
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
47137
80%
**33
98%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
96%
37449
64%
**08
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
89%
58537
100%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58566
100%
**27
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
96%
40451
69%
**77
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
97%
53142
90%
**35
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
49356
84%
**99
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
53432
91%
**69
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
43149
73%
**15
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
48965
83%
**18
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
44179
75%
**00
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
57943
99%
**61
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
96%
58552
100%
**40
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
51256
87%
**53
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
52634
90%
**38
97%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
38972
66%
**28
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
90%
57000
97%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
57537
98%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
48298
82%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
37101
63%
**75
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
46702
80%
**33
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
33634
57%
**87
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
96%
56637
96%
**04
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
46717
80%
**56
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
35781
61%
**93
92%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57029
97%
**59
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
93%
56840
97%
**36
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
53%
**15
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
46818
80%
**61
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
88%
33156
56%
**48
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
40973
70%
**48
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35781
61%
**00
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
83%
36289
62%
**90
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
37057
63%
**33
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
36724
63%
**39
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
29530
50%
**38
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
30806
52%
**57
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
24874
42%
**00
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
31691
54%
**90
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
28079
48%
**69
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
39175
67%
**79
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
86%
32547
55%
**80
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
93%
33446
57%
**33
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
48153
82%
**74
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
41582
71%
**56
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
85%
34882
59%
**16
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
30835
52%
**54
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
35795
61%
**67
95%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
46514
79%
**44
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
91%
36854
63%
**89
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34940
59%
**23
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
40393
69%
**38
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
93%
37666
64%
**85
91%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
44628
76%
**08
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
88%
33156
56%
**48
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
30487
52%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27630
47%
**85
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
88%
32372
55%
**25
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
40814
69%
**62
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
54085
92%
**03
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
84%
30980
53%
**54
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32996
56%
**48
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
38290
65%
**59
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
36129
62%
**30
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
28674
49%
**95
94%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
52823
90%
**48
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32924
56%
**88
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
27340
47%
**13
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
44237
75%
**48
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30705
52%
**92
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
30371
52%
**11
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
85%
30835
52%
**38
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
88%
33808
58%
**10
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
87%
40524
69%
**92
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
32082
55%
**51
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
36738
63%
**03
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
90%
29080
50%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
53664
91%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
37217
63%
**49
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
83%
27470
47%
**75
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
93%
32590
55%
**10
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
34272
58%
**70
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
29240
50%
**43
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
89%
29167
50%
**11
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
47688
81%
**21
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
41959
71%
**61
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
90%
33098
56%
**00
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
37753
64%
**52
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
83%
31966
54%
**41
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
32750
56%
**82
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26368
45%
**41
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
28674
49%
**95
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
27340
47%
**13
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39610
67%
**56
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
35360
60%
**26
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31937
54%
**88
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
82%
31908
54%
**25
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
87%
29602
50%
**98
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
43221
74%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36854
63%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30632
52%
**59
98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
23163
39%
**11
94%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
28776
49%
**52
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
89%
26556
45%
**93
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
34577
59%
**00
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
28108
48%
**56
94%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
94%
32503
55%
**15
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
34113
58%
**36
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
36506
62%
**69
93%

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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