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Load data for 6 mm BRA + .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, SNPE Vectan SP 10

6 mm BRA + .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX

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 BRA load data
Case Length (l3):
1.560" | 39.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.285" | 58.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.110" | 2.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.040" | 1.0mm
Case Capacity:
40.5 Grains of Water | 2.63 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B2536_C184
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 140 loads in caliber 6 mm BRA with .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX bullet and 70 powders such as Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, SNPE Vectan SP 10. 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%
49995
83%
**56
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
87%
53882
90%
**37
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
43395
72%
**79
92%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
89%
53577
89%
**15
100%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53127
88%
**56
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
96%
54157
90%
**60
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
91%
52605
87%
**46
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
92%
53708
89%
**89
98%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49429
82%
**73
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
52214
87%
**12
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
40654
68%
**86
97%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51561
86%
**19
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
40640
68%
**66
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
92%
54041
90%
**99
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
96%
44193
73%
**45
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
85%
53461
89%
**20
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
53243
88%
**84
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
51010
85%
**69
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
53388
89%
**48
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
95%
53476
89%
**40
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
86%
53621
89%
**01
97%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52692
88%
**02
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
89%
52736
88%
**06
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
87%
53374
89%
**17
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
42699
71%
**63
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
31241
52%
**73
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
43729
73%
**01
99%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
91%
52794
88%
**33
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
45208
75%
**94
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
53200
88%
**86
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
91%
53040
88%
**60
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
92%
52750
88%
**69
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
48443
80%
**37
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
52272
87%
**10
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
43976
73%
**12
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
88%
53838
89%
**69
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
49240
82%
**10
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
49269
82%
**40
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
96%
43352
72%
**38
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
44135
73%
**38
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
95%
52663
87%
**30
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
53635
89%
**12
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
93%
53156
88%
**46
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
30951
51%
**13
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
93%
54012
90%
**96
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
42221
70%
**55
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
53229
88%
**76
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
46833
78%
**45
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
86%
53737
89%
**58
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
89%
53621
89%
**19
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
97%
52953
88%
**53
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
49095
82%
**17
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
52025
86%
**81
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
42076
70%
**00
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
48443
80%
**37
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
43976
73%
**12
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
53693
89%
**37
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
94%
53853
89%
**12
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
51039
85%
**84
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
52185
87%
**60
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
38740
64%
**07
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
89%
53388
89%
**68
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
94%
52910
88%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
48109
80%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
36782
61%
**71
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
46195
77%
**45
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
94%
53316
89%
**06
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
46253
77%
**68
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
95%
53838
89%
**58
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
92%
54056
90%
**35
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
87%
37086
62%
**54
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
45266
75%
**89
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
94%
39900
66%
**91
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
40074
67%
**53
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
34838
58%
**79
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
89%
43598
72%
**53
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
36260
60%
**89
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
36143
60%
**05
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
28616
48%
**77
95%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
50%
**94
91%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
83%
25657
43%
**53
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30443
51%
**36
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
91%
34418
57%
**12
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
38464
64%
**84
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
93%
39624
66%
**36
91%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
46441
77%
**99
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
41046
68%
**51
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
91%
41292
69%
**56
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
83%
33069
55%
**82
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
34882
58%
**20
92%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
45687
76%
**43
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34301
57%
**99
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39856
66%
**40
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
44019
73%
**30
98%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
94%
39595
66%
**81
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24685
41%
**03
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
26818
45%
**12
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
39856
66%
**84
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
90%
37086
62%
**87
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
82%
33330
55%
**27
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
37724
63%
**35
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
35592
59%
**99
93%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
27876
46%
**22
90%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
85%
36970
61%
**66
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
87%
32300
54%
**13
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
43250
72%
**66
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
84%
32576
54%
**00
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
29704
49%
**54
92%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
91%
36637
61%
**61
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
92%
38638
64%
**07
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
92%
47456
79%
**28
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
86%
37811
63%
**68
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
83%
37637
63%
**09
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24555
41%
**42
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
36811
61%
**25
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
89%
32996
55%
**99
91%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
33460
56%
**23
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
85%
32532
54%
**94
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
46789
78%
**49
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
40872
68%
**50
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
92%
44498
74%
**86
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
88%
37289
62%
**45
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32169
53%
**38
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
25933
43%
**54
91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27876
46%
**22
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
87%
32300
54%
**13
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
39465
66%
**45
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
34664
58%
**92
92%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
31212
52%
**31
94%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
87%
37666
63%
**45
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
93%
34853
58%
**09
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
42511
71%
**91
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35897
60%
**56
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
29472
49%
**89
95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
22481
37%
**02
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
27920
46%
**69
92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
33794
56%
**56
91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
27325
45%
**69
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
33576
56%
**92
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35650
59%
**25
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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