Load data for 6 mm Dasher + .243 | 80gr | Hornady ELD-VT

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H4198

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.243 \| 80gr \| Hornady ELD-VT
Manufacturer SKU:	24372
Bullet Weight:	80gr \| 5.2g
Bullet Diameter:	0.243" \| 6.17mm
Bullet Length:	1.000" \| 25.4mm
Caliber:	6 mm Dasher load data
Case Length (l3):	1.505" \| 38.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.160" \| 54.9mm
Seated Depth:	0.345" \| 8.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.165" \| 4.2mm
Case Capacity:	32.0 Grains of Water \| 2.08 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	58740 psi \| 4050 bar
LID:	LID_B2902_C948
Last updated:	2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 116 loads in caliber 6 mm Dasher with .243 | 80gr | Hornady ELD-VT bullet and 58 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x, Hodgdon H4198. 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%	42409	72%	**49	92%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	90%	51503	88%	**48	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	93%	52170	89%	**30	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	96%	47326	81%	**12	100%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	96%	52315	89%	**77	96%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	96%	50981	87%	**81	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	97%	39624	67%	**69	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	42047	72%	**85	96%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	97%	32648	56%	**05	94%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	97%	42496	72%	**15	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	96%	52011	89%	**04	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	89%	52330	89%	**41	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	93%	52040	89%	**08	99%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	97%	44092	75%	**28	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	97%	49066	84%	**05	96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	89%	51140	87%	**95	96%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	97%	48211	82%	**71	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	94%	52069	89%	**33	99%
Hodgdon H4198 👍	<<locked>>	91%	52837	90%	**25	99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	94%	29631	50%	**83	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	36085	61%	**87	97%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	94%	51256	87%	**38	100%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	85%	52475	89%	**89	100%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	96%	45223	77%	**82	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	95%	52750	90%	**94	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	96%	50981	87%	**81	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	39842	68%	**43	95%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	85%	51764	88%	**43	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	97%	44976	77%	**20	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	36709	62%	**28	92%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	92%	52315	89%	**81	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	97%	41568	71%	**17	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	41466	71%	**46	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	96%	44150	75%	**89	92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	96%	50705	86%	**44	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	94%	29486	50%	**22	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	85%	51982	88%	**18	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	96%	51634	88%	**97	98%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	44498	76%	**66	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	39407	67%	**67	93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	88%	51111	87%	**79	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	93%	52025	89%	**27	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	97%	45600	78%	**23	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	36289	62%	**59	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	39842	68%	**43	95%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	36709	62%	**28	92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	94%	52794	90%	**61	96%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	96%	48573	83%	**71	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	97%	43526	74%	**13	98%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	93%	51996	89%	**02	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	96%	48805	83%	**92	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	40408	69%	**54	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	30560	52%	**07	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	38450	65%	**64	96%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	96%	48269	82%	**48	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	37275	63%	**57	95%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	96%	47427	81%	**84	96%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	96%	52185	89%	**43	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	93%	38116	65%	**57	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	39218	67%	**41	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	34272	58%	**85	95%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	29747	51%	**48	96%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	85%	35375	60%	**66	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	29921	51%	**54	90%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	23424	40%	**56	93%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	85%	28660	49%	**70	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	88%	24918	42%	**92	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	25860	44%	**02	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	32808	56%	**33	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	40321	69%	**38	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	35404	60%	**07	96%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	89%	33852	58%	**02	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	82%	31879	54%	**41	90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	39798	68%	**82	93%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	29515	50%	**57	93%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	33388	57%	**62	94%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	39291	67%	**85	97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	91%	28094	48%	**50	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	82%	24033	41%	**33	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	35012	60%	**36	99%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	81%	46789	80%	**97	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	87%	33591	57%	**36	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	31705	54%	**87	91%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	29921	51%	**54	90%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	87%	28123	48%	**54	90%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	81%	46050	78%	**61	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	91%	37579	64%	**66	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	93%	32735	56%	**39	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	37304	64%	**21	99%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	89%	33373	57%	**33	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	82%	26411	45%	**72	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	93%	39610	67%	**90	91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	89%	39552	67%	**35	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	87%	26542	45%	**57	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	81%	46427	79%	**30	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	31618	54%	**93	92%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	28543	49%	**92	91%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	91%	32822	56%	**10	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	42177	72%	**48	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*	<<locked>>	81%	34780	59%	**89	94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	27441	47%	**16	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	84%	24961	42%	**57	91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	87%	28123	48%	**54	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	93%	32735	56%	**39	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	82%	34795	59%	**23	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	84%	32372	55%	**30	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	26977	46%	**33	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	36840	63%	**49	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	31140	53%	**38	97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	25744	44%	**97	94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	86%	22539	38%	**57	91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	84%	26455	45%	**56	91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	85%	32808	56%	**26	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	85%	26992	46%	**85	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	84%	31734	54%	**33	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	87%	37405	64%	**57	91%

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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