Load data for 6 mm Dasher + .243 | 100gr | Speer Boat Tail Soft Point

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Somchem S321, Winchester 748

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.243 \| 100gr \| Speer Boat Tail Soft Point
Manufacturer SKU:	1220
Bullet Weight:	100gr \| 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:	0.243" \| 6.17mm
Bullet Length:	1.050" \| 26.7mm
Caliber:	6 mm Dasher load data
Case Length (l3):	1.505" \| 38.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.160" \| 54.9mm
Seated Depth:	0.395" \| 10.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.275" \| 7.0mm
Case Capacity:	32.0 Grains of Water \| 2.08 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	58740 psi \| 4050 bar
LID:	LID_B6078_C948
Last updated:	2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 152 loads in caliber 6 mm Dasher with .243 | 100gr | Speer Boat Tail Soft Point bullet and 76 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, ReloadSwiss RS 40, 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%	50749	86%	**18	97%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	85%	51285	87%	**16	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	96%	41858	71%	**48	94%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	88%	51256	87%	**08	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	94%	51779	88%	**69	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	95%	52663	90%	**92	96%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	91%	51663	88%	**85	98%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	91%	50865	87%	**92	99%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	96%	47514	81%	**92	100%
Accurate 2520 👍	<<locked>>	97%	52286	89%	**54	100%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	39175	67%	**67	99%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	97%	51547	88%	**38	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	96%	39784	68%	**57	96%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	91%	52301	89%	**85	100%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	97%	44512	76%	**39	95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	97%	36637	62%	**28	92%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	84%	51982	89%	**16	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	89%	52620	90%	**26	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	97%	50154	85%	**18	96%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	96%	51822	88%	**71	99%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	93%	51343	87%	**56	99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	84%	50836	87%	**10	98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	97%	43845	75%	**43	94%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	94%	51256	87%	**08	100%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	89%	51837	88%	**25	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	97%	42032	72%	**77	93%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	86%	51866	88%	**13	100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	97%	42685	73%	**61	94%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	43381	74%	**52	100%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	96%	40625	69%	**18	94%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	90%	52707	90%	**43	100%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	97%	45716	78%	**79	96%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	96%	51779	88%	**05	98%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	90%	51213	87%	**79	99%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	91%	50865	87%	**92	99%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	47282	80%	**89	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	96%	50531	86%	**39	97%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	96%	42453	72%	**77	97%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	87%	52649	90%	**69	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	96%	47732	81%	**52	98%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	47805	81%	**69	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	97%	43656	74%	**30	96%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	96%	43033	73%	**23	95%
Ramshot TAC	<<locked>>	95%	52547	89%	**02	95%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	97%	52837	90%	**57	97%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	92%	51735	88%	**79	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍	<<locked>>	91%	51547	88%	**02	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	96%	41278	70%	**23	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	97%	35868	61%	**15	93%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	52518	89%	**02	100%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	96%	45600	78%	**03	97%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	97%	36912	63%	**15	95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	84%	51430	88%	**74	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	88%	51358	87%	**12	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	96%	39073	67%	**54	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	96%	50227	86%	**82	95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	96%	47863	81%	**72	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	97%	52257	89%	**39	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	42018	72%	**05	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	47282	80%	**89	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	96%	42453	72%	**77	97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	89%	51779	88%	**66	98%
Somchem S321 👍	<<locked>>	93%	52431	89%	**38	99%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	49574	84%	**23	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	97%	51271	87%	**05	97%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	96%	37492	64%	**05	94%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	87%	51779	88%	**74	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	93%	50865	87%	**13	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	46818	80%	**74	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	36854	63%	**82	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	45977	78%	**16	100%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	96%	32271	55%	**70	94%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	93%	51169	87%	**12	99%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	44991	77%	**26	99%
Winchester 748 👍	<<locked>>	94%	52852	90%	**80	99%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	92%	52402	89%	**54	98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	30908	53%	**34	91%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	45513	77%	**34	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	87%	32169	55%	**41	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	40321	69%	**34	99%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	35085	60%	**93	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	83%	35853	61%	**97	91%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	36318	62%	**26	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	36013	61%	**39	96%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	29080	50%	**51	98%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	29921	51%	**51	95%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	24497	42%	**23	94%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	30516	52%	**77	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	85%	28079	48%	**95	91%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	38334	65%	**65	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	86%	31546	54%	**74	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	93%	32808	56%	**33	90%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	46311	79%	**41	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	40814	69%	**49	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	85%	34592	59%	**26	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	30313	52%	**67	92%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	35244	60%	**74	95%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	81%	45730	78%	**28	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	91%	36376	62%	**92	91%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	34374	59%	**16	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	39711	68%	**31	98%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	92%	35911	61%	**59	90%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	44469	76%	**02	99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	88%	32866	56%	**57	90%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	26890	46%	**92	96%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	87%	31183	53%	**15	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	39972	68%	**49	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	84%	29994	51%	**44	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	32808	56%	**60	94%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	37420	64%	**52	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	36013	61%	**39	96%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	28123	48%	**08	94%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	32489	55%	**98	91%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	26890	46%	**29	91%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	43729	74%	**34	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	30211	51%	**98	92%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	30081	51%	**28	96%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	85%	29791	51%	**34	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	87%	32198	55%	**90	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	86%	39088	67%	**75	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	31401	53%	**51	91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	35853	61%	**97	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	36550	62%	**39	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	82%	26150	45%	**65	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	93%	32140	55%	**16	91%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	33634	57%	**64	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	28660	49%	**56	92%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	88%	27876	47%	**01	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	47558	81%	**28	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	40915	70%	**44	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	90%	32619	56%	**10	91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	87%	36796	63%	**46	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	82%	30676	52%	**28	91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	32561	55%	**98	96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	26368	45%	**70	95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	28123	48%	**08	94%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	26890	46%	**29	91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	39349	67%	**62	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	34548	59%	**23	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	31560	54%	**98	97%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	82%	31299	53%	**34	91%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	87%	28660	49%	**01	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	42583	73%	**49	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	35969	61%	**77	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	30269	52%	**69	98%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	22785	39%	**34	95%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	27833	47%	**52	95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	89%	25715	44%	**03	91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	34345	58%	**10	94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	27340	47%	**62	94%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	33344	57%	**33	95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	35810	61%	**69	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.