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Load data for 6 mm Dasher + .243 | 80gr | Osprey Virtus

Recommended Powder(s):

6 mm Dasher + .243 | 80gr | Osprey Virtus

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 80gr | Osprey Virtus
Manufacturer SKU:
Osprey-0.243-80
Bullet Weight:
80gr | 5.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
6 mm Dasher load data
Case Length (l3):
1.505" | 38.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
40.5 Grains of Water | 2.63 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B10744_C948
Last updated:
2026-05-13
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 162 loads in caliber 6 mm Dasher with .243 | 80gr | Osprey Virtus bullet and 81 powder(s). 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>>
95%
51793
88%
**77
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
46470
79%
**59
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
86%
52315
89%
**71
100%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
93%
51808
88%
**54
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
93%
51721
88%
**09
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
84%
51430
88%
**61
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
83%
51372
87%
**64
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
89%
51242
87%
**38
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
46586
79%
**82
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
94%
51866
88%
**91
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
43265
74%
**53
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
94%
52025
89%
**91
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
96%
50444
86%
**50
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
44788
76%
**72
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
89%
52765
90%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
48631
83%
**41
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
39450
67%
**17
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
51576
88%
**49
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
95%
52446
89%
**04
96%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
97%
43758
74%
**69
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
52721
90%
**30
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
51372
87%
**02
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
91%
52025
89%
**69
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
52315
89%
**71
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
51488
88%
**68
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
45701
78%
**72
94%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
95%
52127
89%
**97
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
52025
89%
**74
98%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
96%
48878
83%
**84
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
31299
53%
**37
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52765
90%
**40
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
48762
83%
**99
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
52866
90%
**05
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
88%
52214
89%
**86
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
49792
85%
**87
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
93%
51808
88%
**54
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
88%
51648
88%
**35
99%
Lovex D073.5 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52359
89%
**54
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
51866
88%
**91
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
51793
88%
**99
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
46601
79%
**72
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
85%
52214
89%
**12
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
52199
89%
**61
99%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52359
89%
**81
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
47761
81%
**35
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
47674
81%
**45
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
93%
52011
89%
**35
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
94%
52779
90%
**04
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
91%
52736
90%
**38
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
31096
53%
**73
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
89%
51735
88%
**48
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
47892
82%
**69
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
51372
87%
**73
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
42119
72%
**02
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
94%
52243
89%
**51
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
49168
84%
**99
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
40915
70%
**00
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
83%
52663
90%
**17
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
86%
52823
90%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
43555
74%
**66
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
94%
51532
88%
**38
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
51808
88%
**71
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
52649
90%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
45382
77%
**74
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
51866
88%
**91
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
46601
79%
**72
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
51677
88%
**05
98%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51372
87%
**68
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
95%
52272
89%
**02
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
95%
52156
89%
**61
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
41452
71%
**87
95%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
91%
52562
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
52243
89%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
45469
77%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
50937
87%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
40799
69%
**48
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
93%
52054
89%
**45
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
48530
83%
**02
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
36941
63%
**36
93%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
94%
52547
89%
**27
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
97%
52373
89%
**00
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33054
56%
**77
91%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
86%
33460
57%
**61
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
43352
74%
**20
99%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*
<<locked>>
81%
35143
60%
**10
94%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35578
61%
**07
99%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
46717
80%
**79
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
46775
80%
**82
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
38899
66%
**02
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
27427
47%
**56
97%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
32387
55%
**90
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
26034
44%
**23
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
32996
56%
**30
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
87%
36492
62%
**22
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
83%
28253
48%
**62
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
41089
70%
**44
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
85%
32808
56%
**90
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
91%
33040
56%
**36
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
43627
74%
**12
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
84%
34925
59%
**33
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
84%
28079
48%
**79
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
30356
52%
**44
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
37304
64%
**17
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
36318
62%
**25
92%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
39552
67%
**41
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
40538
69%
**61
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
90%
36898
63%
**72
90%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
33170
56%
**94
92%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
55%
**35
91%
[Hodgdon LEVERevolution]*
<<locked>>
81%
29602
50%
**25
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
25353
43%
**99
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31502
54%
**00
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
85%
32924
56%
**48
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
45701
78%
**77
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
42134
72%
**18
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
82%
30530
52%
**41
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
35143
60%
**10
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
40379
69%
**18
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
38812
66%
**95
97%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
30255
51%
**38
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34519
59%
**35
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
28660
49%
**49
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
46383
79%
**13
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
55%
**31
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
32024
55%
**61
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
84%
31154
53%
**51
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
85%
32706
56%
**97
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
84%
38986
66%
**76
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33765
57%
**00
92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
38479
66%
**62
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25266
43%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
39349
67%
**15
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
93%
42424
72%
**64
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
84%
33373
57%
**62
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
85%
28819
49%
**18
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
35549
61%
**10
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30255
52%
**69
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
87%
28776
49%
**95
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
49487
84%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
44353
75%
**30
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
88%
32460
55%
**90
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
85%
36796
63%
**43
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
31401
53%
**21
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
34127
58%
**28
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
27514
47%
**70
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
30255
51%
**38
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
28660
49%
**49
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41713
71%
**25
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
37028
63%
**79
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33446
57%
**28
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
55%
**38
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
29530
50%
**95
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38885
66%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34069
58%
**38
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27195
46%
**33
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30284
52%
**92
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
84%
26382
45%
**77
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
34867
59%
**03
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
29153
50%
**72
94%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
92%
32227
55%
**08
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
33344
57%
**23
94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
30458
52%
**21
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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