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Load data for 6 mm Creedmoor + .243 | 55gr | Nosler Varmageddon HP

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Winchester 748

6 mm Creedmoor + .243 | 55gr | Nosler Varmageddon HP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 55gr | Nosler Varmageddon HP
Manufacturer SKU:
17245
Bullet Weight:
55gr | 3.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.665" | 16.9mm
Caliber:
6 mm Creedmoor load data
Case Length (l3):
1.920" | 48.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.490" | 63.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.095" | 2.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.095" | 2.4mm
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62000 psi | 4275 bar
LID:
LID_B3980_C939
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 156 loads in caliber 6 mm Creedmoor with .243 | 55gr | Nosler Varmageddon HP bullet and 78 powders such as Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, 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>>
94%
55550
90%
**76
97%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
83%
55535
90%
**88
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
50531
82%
**48
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
55477
89%
**73
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
54578
88%
**04
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
92%
55695
90%
**17
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
54839
88%
**01
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
54824
88%
**11
99%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55172
89%
**83
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55274
89%
**70
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
49966
81%
**75
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
93%
54824
88%
**73
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
48979
79%
**58
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
55651
90%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
54085
87%
**66
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
44237
71%
**06
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
55680
90%
**35
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
94%
55550
90%
**63
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
93%
55405
89%
**83
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
55579
90%
**11
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
54012
87%
**76
95%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54578
88%
**60
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
55680
90%
**70
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
51706
83%
**84
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
55274
89%
**84
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
49545
80%
**15
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
32169
52%
**82
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53156
86%
**93
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
48849
79%
**02
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
88%
54766
88%
**98
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
55448
89%
**02
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
54882
89%
**37
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
54926
89%
**04
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
89%
55579
90%
**24
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
95%
55274
89%
**70
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
55753
90%
**07
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
52779
85%
**01
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
84%
54737
88%
**94
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
95%
54665
88%
**37
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
94%
54549
88%
**50
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
53229
86%
**43
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
53432
86%
**57
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
91%
54679
88%
**91
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
92%
54882
89%
**50
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
54969
89%
**04
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
32416
52%
**34
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
89%
55593
90%
**60
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
52083
84%
**45
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
51300
83%
**53
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
43149
70%
**79
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
54766
88%
**27
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
54563
88%
**20
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
45687
74%
**73
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
83%
55129
89%
**06
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
54752
88%
**57
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
47645
77%
**35
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
93%
54940
89%
**07
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
55680
90%
**57
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
94%
55259
89%
**68
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
49647
80%
**50
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
55274
89%
**70
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
52779
85%
**01
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
55593
90%
**04
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
55535
90%
**57
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
55027
89%
**78
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
55564
90%
**34
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
46833
76%
**96
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
85%
55013
89%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
55013
89%
**68
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
55129
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
43947
71%
**17
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
54926
89%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
39334
63%
**73
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
54810
88%
**47
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
55303
89%
**47
100%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
41568
67%
**92
93%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55738
90%
**99
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
54607
88%
**60
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
35636
57%
**97
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
51967
84%
**25
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
88%
38087
61%
**27
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
47195
76%
**15
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
40669
66%
**06
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
83%
40596
65%
**79
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
42583
69%
**35
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
42815
69%
**61
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
34882
56%
**20
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
36289
59%
**30
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
29312
47%
**27
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36187
58%
**86
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
85%
33185
54%
**35
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
44222
71%
**20
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
86%
37115
60%
**56
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
92%
37028
60%
**86
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
47094
76%
**81
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
85%
39885
64%
**15
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
36129
58%
**37
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
40234
65%
**69
95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
40567
65%
**51
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
39479
64%
**22
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
46659
75%
**93
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
91%
42018
68%
**55
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
49472
80%
**76
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
88%
38087
61%
**27
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25179
41%
**85
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31531
51%
**45
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
88%
37246
60%
**07
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
44614
72%
**94
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
84%
36071
58%
**37
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
37623
61%
**33
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
44527
72%
**97
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
42380
68%
**51
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
33924
55%
**71
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
36912
60%
**64
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
31430
51%
**56
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
50053
81%
**12
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
35027
56%
**58
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
34795
56%
**74
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
85%
35491
57%
**14
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
87%
37695
61%
**76
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
44164
71%
**58
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
36941
60%
**37
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
41626
67%
**02
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25411
41%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
42685
69%
**81
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
94%
47616
77%
**37
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
83%
31850
51%
**35
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
92%
36143
58%
**50
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
38566
62%
**63
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
33402
54%
**89
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
88%
33562
54%
**55
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
51517
83%
**40
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
47921
77%
**22
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
89%
36622
59%
**46
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
86%
42888
69%
**35
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
82%
35882
58%
**91
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
36724
59%
**55
96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29762
48%
**51
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33924
55%
**71
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
31430
51%
**56
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45411
73%
**91
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
41017
66%
**35
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36187
58%
**45
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
82%
36477
59%
**91
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
87%
34156
55%
**58
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
48066
78%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
41292
67%
**83
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34200
55%
**02
98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
26600
43%
**18
94%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
32692
53%
**86
94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
89%
30516
49%
**20
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
39943
64%
**15
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
32401
52%
**92
94%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
92%
35882
58%
**25
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
39581
64%
**55
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
42859
69%
**01
94%

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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