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Load data for 6 mm Dasher + .243 | 87gr | Hornady BTHP

Recommended Powder(s):

6 mm Dasher + .243 | 87gr | Hornady BTHP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 87gr | Hornady BTHP
Manufacturer SKU:
2442
Bullet Weight:
87gr | 5.6g
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_B2545_C948
Last updated:
2026-02-07
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 0 loads in caliber 6 mm Dasher with .243 | 87gr | Hornady BTHP bullet and 0 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>>
92%
52576
90%
**89
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
51198
87%
**36
97%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
90%
52214
89%
**49
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
52837
90%
**04
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
52431
89%
**40
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
95%
51648
88%
**40
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51474
88%
**76
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
96%
49966
85%
**31
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
51155
87%
**72
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
37086
63%
**59
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
90%
51532
88%
**56
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
94%
52533
89%
**97
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
50401
86%
**72
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
52750
90%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
52504
89%
**09
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
39030
66%
**79
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
43627
74%
**27
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
83%
51793
88%
**38
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
92%
51735
88%
**86
97%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
96%
49559
84%
**69
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52098
89%
**09
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
88%
51880
88%
**97
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
89%
52808
90%
**74
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
51314
87%
**40
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
52359
89%
**63
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
51227
87%
**69
96%
Hodgdon H4895 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51358
87%
**76
99%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
35679
61%
**71
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
52417
89%
**69
99%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
95%
52794
90%
**48
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
31995
54%
**75
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
92%
52286
89%
**09
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
52373
89%
**53
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
51372
87%
**87
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
52446
89%
**71
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
47152
80%
**48
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
96%
35882
61%
**03
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
95%
52344
89%
**22
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
90%
52214
89%
**49
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
51822
88%
**23
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
52185
89%
**43
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51474
88%
**76
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
51909
88%
**04
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
52112
89%
**66
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
43526
74%
**95
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
92%
51547
88%
**43
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
92%
51517
88%
**53
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
51634
88%
**99
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
38406
65%
**62
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
95%
51401
87%
**05
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
89%
51822
88%
**40
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
90%
51779
88%
**86
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
51837
88%
**23
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
32024
55%
**11
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
52069
89%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
97%
52808
90%
**56
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
93%
51663
88%
**64
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
46717
80%
**05
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
96%
37536
64%
**66
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
90%
51953
88%
**30
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
94%
51721
88%
**30
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
46456
79%
**04
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
49081
84%
**72
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
91%
52576
90%
**59
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
51837
88%
**72
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
91%
51314
87%
**58
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
50401
86%
**51
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
43526
74%
**95
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
51474
88%
**76
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
52112
89%
**66
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
52011
89%
**10
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
52141
89%
**66
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
52808
90%
**97
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
51329
87%
**46
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
47848
81%
**13
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
34084
58%
**97
95%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
87%
51764
88%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
92%
52721
90%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
51372
87%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
94%
51779
88%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
45759
78%
**38
99%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
40364
69%
**69
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
52649
90%
**49
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
95%
52417
89%
**56
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
96%
38899
66%
**59
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
42076
72%
**72
97%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52069
89%
**09
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
93%
51793
88%
**86
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
37260
63%
**80
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
31328
53%
**07
91%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
39276
67%
**10
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
40263
69%
**97
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
43947
75%
**99
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32735
56%
**89
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
37101
63%
**07
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
93%
44570
76%
**33
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
30705
52%
**56
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
92%
31604
54%
**18
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
37608
64%
**23
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33315
57%
**48
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
30429
52%
**36
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
45455
77%
**02
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
33069
56%
**95
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
92%
33939
58%
**48
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
84%
29501
50%
**46
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
47790
81%
**79
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
35911
61%
**67
92%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
81%
29660
50%
**26
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
34679
59%
**57
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
41481
71%
**07
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
40683
69%
**38
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
44208
75%
**22
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
45295
77%
**41
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
83%
32851
56%
**79
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
37449
64%
**94
95%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
90%
29066
49%
**90
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
35882
61%
**41
95%
[Hodgdon LEVERevolution]*
<<locked>>
81%
33330
57%
**38
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
26107
44%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
36013
61%
**13
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
56%
**46
92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
41176
70%
**94
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
46557
79%
**76
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
41031
70%
**20
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
32039
55%
**95
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
33866
58%
**38
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
39276
67%
**10
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
46006
78%
**28
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
43830
75%
**95
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
34882
59%
**51
97%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
38159
65%
**38
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
32735
56%
**66
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
90%
35563
61%
**15
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
36448
62%
**38
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
36318
62%
**57
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
55%
**89
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
91%
32329
55%
**12
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
31792
54%
**82
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
39233
67%
**84
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
38000
65%
**10
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
42656
73%
**53
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26136
45%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
43888
75%
**02
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
87%
38740
66%
**84
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
33997
58%
**87
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
48%
**10
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
93%
33417
57%
**64
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
40103
68%
**03
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
34432
59%
**89
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
27804
47%
**64
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
29544
50%
**20
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
36854
63%
**44
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
35781
61%
**48
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
38203
65%
**21
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
31154
53%
**70
98%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
90%
35563
61%
**15
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34882
59%
**51
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
32735
56%
**66
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46325
79%
**12
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
41611
71%
**79
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
37710
64%
**25
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
36260
62%
**48
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
29066
49%
**80
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
88%
26353
45%
**61
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
43468
74%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
38203
65%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
31459
54%
**46
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
34360
58%
**92
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
27644
47%
**28
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
90%
33083
56%
**95
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
39102
67%
**97
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
33156
56%
**75
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
91%
32953
56%
**12
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
85%
28718
49%
**28
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37666
64%
**33
97%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
34374
59%
**31
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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