Load data for 6 mm GT + .243 | 105gr | Berger BT

6 mm GT cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Berger
Bullet Weight:105 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.243"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):1.725"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:43.5 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:62,001 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:9.0

Load data in caliber 6 mm GT with .243 | 105gr | Berger BT bullet and 201 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-17 and Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR.

Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.

Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.

Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.

FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.

MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.

V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.

z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.

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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>86%56,014 psi90%2710 fps100%
Accurate 2015<<locked>>84%53,983 psi87%2690 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>82%54,520 psi88%2736 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>82%55,811 psi90%2762 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>90%54,476 psi88%2733 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>90%55,796 psi90%2756 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>84%52,910 psi85%2753 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>84%54,157 psi87%2776 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>90%54,085 psi87%2730 fps96.5%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>90%55,056 psi89%2753 fps96.8%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>92%54,346 psi88%2779 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>92%55,651 psi90%2802 fps100%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,882 psi87%2854 fps99.4%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,984 psi89%2881 fps99.6%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>88%55,274 psi89%2812 fps99.9%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>86%52,750 psi85%2782 fps99.8%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>94%55,927 psi90%2805 fps99.7%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>92%53,708 psi87%2782 fps99.7%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>86%53,969 psi87%2759 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>86%55,172 psi89%2785 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>86%54,520 psi88%2733 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>86%55,999 psi90%2759 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>82%55,912 psi90%2864 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>90%54,679 psi88%2923 fps99.8%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>90%55,724 psi90%2949 fps99.9%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>94%56,028 psi90%2831 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>92%53,809 psi87%2808 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>82%55,883 psi90%2717 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>90%53,229 psi86%2802 fps99.7%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>90%54,346 psi88%2828 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,750 psi83%2854 fps99.4%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,113 psi86%2884 fps99.7%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>96%52,895 psi85%2894 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>96%54,230 psi87%2923 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,970 psi60%2592 fps97.9%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%37,724 psi61%2618 fps98.2%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,785 psi66%2733 fps96.7%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%42,163 psi68%2772 fps97.4%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>88%55,027 psi89%2828 fps99.6%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>88%56,072 psi90%2851 fps99.7%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>92%52,620 psi85%2789 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>92%54,288 psi88%2822 fps100%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>96%53,359 psi86%2759 fps96.6%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>96%54,302 psi88%2785 fps97%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>84%52,924 psi85%2700 fps100%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>84%53,650 psi87%2720 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>86%53,548 psi86%2795 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>86%54,665 psi88%2818 fps100%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>84%55,071 psi89%2884 fps99.8%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>82%52,881 psi85%2858 fps99.7%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>82%54,882 psi89%2756 fps100%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>82%55,782 psi90%2776 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>82%55,738 psi90%2779 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>92%53,940 psi87%2805 fps99.1%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>92%55,027 psi89%2828 fps99.3%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>98%53,374 psi86%2851 fps97.4%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>98%54,317 psi88%2874 fps97.7%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>96%54,215 psi87%2812 fps96.1%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>96%55,593 psi90%2844 fps96.6%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>88%55,796 psi90%2822 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>86%53,243 psi86%2792 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%48,066 psi78%2736 fps99.7%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%49,052 psi79%2759 fps99.8%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>90%54,752 psi88%2851 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>90%55,840 psi90%2874 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>98%53,867 psi87%2877 fps96.9%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>98%55,448 psi89%2913 fps97.4%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%35,085 psi57%1690 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%35,331 psi57%1703 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>88%53,664 psi87%2776 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>88%54,360 psi88%2792 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>88%55,434 psi89%2802 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>86%53,316 psi86%2779 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>92%55,448 psi89%2789 fps99.8%
IMR 4064<<locked>>90%53,229 psi86%2766 fps99.7%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>90%55,840 psi90%2772 fps97.6%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>88%53,577 psi86%2746 fps97.4%
IMR 4198<<locked>>82%55,782 psi90%2671 fps100%
IMR 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,476 psi86%2782 fps96.7%
IMR 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,317 psi88%2808 fps97%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>96%55,158 psi89%2792 fps97.4%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>94%52,866 psi85%2766 fps97.2%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,691 psi82%2789 fps99.1%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,127 psi84%2818 fps99.4%
IMR 4895<<locked>>90%54,563 psi88%2831 fps99.9%
IMR 4895<<locked>>90%55,738 psi90%2858 fps100%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>86%53,969 psi87%2759 fps100%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>86%55,172 psi89%2785 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>82%54,520 psi88%2749 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>82%55,317 psi89%2769 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>88%54,563 psi88%2785 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>88%55,767 psi90%2808 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>88%54,810 psi88%2736 fps99.9%
Lovex S060<<locked>>88%55,941 psi90%2762 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>92%55,274 psi89%2785 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>90%53,142 psi86%2766 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>98%54,462 psi88%2785 fps98.5%
Lovex S065<<locked>>98%55,405 psi89%2808 fps98.8%
Lovex S070ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,303 psi89%2818 fps97.8%
Lovex S070<<locked>>98%52,939 psi85%2792 fps97.6%
Norma 201<<locked>>88%53,983 psi87%2756 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>88%55,216 psi89%2782 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>88%54,099 psi87%2756 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>88%55,317 psi89%2779 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>92%55,753 psi90%2838 fps99.9%
Norma 203B<<locked>>90%53,519 psi86%2812 fps99.9%
Norma 204ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,042 psi89%2854 fps95.8%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%52,997 psi85%2841 fps99.3%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%54,027 psi87%2864 fps99.5%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>92%56,086 psi90%2861 fps99.9%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>90%53,751 psi87%2835 fps99.9%
Ramshot Hunterᴾ<<locked>>100%51,677 psi83%2831 fps97.9%
Ramshot Hunterᴾ<<locked>>100%52,953 psi85%2861 fps98.2%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>86%54,737 psi88%2782 fps98.7%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>86%55,680 psi90%2805 fps98.9%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>86%54,201 psi87%2802 fps99.9%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>86%55,259 psi89%2825 fps99.9%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>84%55,376 psi89%2766 fps99.9%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>82%52,808 psi85%2736 fps99.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,781 psi58%1732 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,636 psi57%1739 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>82%53,737 psi87%2743 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>82%54,505 psi88%2762 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>92%54,346 psi88%2785 fps98%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>92%55,753 psi90%2815 fps98.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>88%53,316 psi86%2864 fps99.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>88%54,592 psi88%2890 fps99.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>94%52,924 psi85%2900 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>94%53,882 psi87%2923 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,417 psi86%2874 fps99.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,882 psi89%2904 fps99.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,476 psi86%2900 fps99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,636 psi88%2930 fps99.3%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>86%54,882 psi89%2740 fps100%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>84%52,939 psi85%2720 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>90%54,230 psi87%2753 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>90%55,405 psi89%2776 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>96%55,970 psi90%2831 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>94%54,085 psi87%2812 fps100%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>96%53,359 psi86%2759 fps96.6%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>96%54,302 psi88%2785 fps97%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>98%54,462 psi88%2785 fps98.5%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>98%55,405 psi89%2808 fps98.8%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>88%54,563 psi88%2785 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>88%55,767 psi90%2808 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>92%55,274 psi89%2785 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>90%53,142 psi86%2766 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,303 psi89%2818 fps97.8%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>98%52,939 psi85%2792 fps97.6%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>94%54,404 psi88%2844 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>94%55,941 psi90%2874 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>86%52,852 psi85%2756 fps98.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>86%53,925 psi87%2782 fps99.1%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>88%53,519 psi86%2782 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>88%54,621 psi88%2805 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>88%55,840 psi90%2700 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>86%53,214 psi86%2674 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>94%55,637 psi90%2694 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>92%53,388 psi86%2674 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>98%54,839 psi88%2736 fps97.4%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>98%56,101 psi90%2766 fps97.8%
Somchem S321<<locked>>84%55,332 psi89%2795 fps100%
Somchem S321<<locked>>82%52,736 psi85%2766 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>88%54,969 psi89%2697 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>86%52,460 psi85%2671 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>86%52,446 psi85%2749 fps99.7%
Somchem S341<<locked>>86%53,461 psi86%2772 fps99.8%
Somchem S355<<locked>>94%53,272 psi86%2785 fps99.9%
Somchem S355<<locked>>94%54,404 psi88%2808 fps100%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,413 psi76%2792 fps100%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,414 psi78%2815 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>84%55,390 psi89%2661 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>82%52,953 psi85%2638 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>88%55,970 psi90%2684 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>86%53,432 psi86%2661 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>90%53,722 psi87%2720 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>90%55,056 psi89%2743 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>90%54,708 psi88%2736 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>90%55,869 psi90%2759 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>96%54,331 psi88%2759 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>96%55,869 psi90%2789 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,767 psi90%2841 fps99.5%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>98%53,316 psi86%2815 fps99.3%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>86%54,781 psi88%2762 fps100%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>86%55,985 psi90%2789 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>90%53,113 psi86%2736 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>90%54,114 psi87%2759 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,375 psi88%2841 fps99.3%
Vihtavuori N550ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,753 psi90%2871 fps99.5%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,045 psi65%2667 fps97.8%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,046 psi66%2694 fps98.2%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>98%52,489 psi85%2769 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>98%53,606 psi86%2792 fps100%
Winchester 748<<locked>>86%54,491 psi88%2808 fps100%
Winchester 748<<locked>>86%55,695 psi90%2835 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>98%53,374 psi86%2851 fps97.4%
Winchester 760<<locked>>98%54,824 psi88%2884 fps97.8%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%32,924 psi53%2572 fps97.1%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%33,765 psi54%2608 fps97.8%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>88%53,374 psi86%2789 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>88%54,418 psi88%2815 fps100%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%46,775 psi75%2579 fps100%
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%47,703 psi77%2602 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%50,763 psi82%2684 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%52,040 psi84%2710 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%39,305 psi63%2503 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%40,219 psi65%2523 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%46,224 psi75%2651 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%47,036 psi76%2671 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>88%50,444 psi81%2671 fps95.7%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>86%48,399 psi78%2648 fps95.4%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%37,173 psi60%2493 fps99.9%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%38,014 psi61%2516 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>88%35,534 psi57%2523 fps95.7%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>86%33,924 psi55%2493 fps95.3%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%42,888 psi69%2605 fps98.7%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%43,671 psi70%2625 fps98.9%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%36,622 psi59%2457 fps96.6%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%37,318 psi60%2484 fps97%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%44,933 psi72%2612 fps99.7%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%45,687 psi74%2635 fps99.8%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%45,063 psi73%2605 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%46,079 psi74%2625 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>80%52,446 psi85%2812 fps99.9%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR31.1 gr80%38,899 psi63%2625 fps97%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR31.1 gr80%39,537 psi64%2648 fps97.4%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%35,824 psi58%2474 fps98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%36,941 psi60%2507 fps98.4%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>80%52,446 psi85%2667 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%38,653 psi62%2536 fps97.4%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%39,436 psi64%2559 fps97.7%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>88%35,766 psi58%2530 fps95.7%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>86%34,490 psi56%2507 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-1730.7 gr80%31,009 psi50%2438 fps95.6%
Alliant Reloder-1730.7 gr80%31,836 psi51%2467 fps96.2%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>94%30,835 psi50%2434 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>94%31,517 psi51%2461 fps95.9%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>98%38,290 psi62%2674 fps95.8%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>96%36,593 psi59%2641 fps95.3%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%42,032 psi68%2605 fps97.7%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%43,033 psi69%2631 fps98%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%35,433 psi57%2477 fps98%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%36,201 psi58%2503 fps98.3%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%47,152 psi76%2657 fps95.2%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%48,095 psi78%2684 fps95.7%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%46,876 psi76%2605 fps99.9%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%47,674 psi77%2628 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%43,700 psi70%2635 fps99.8%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%44,411 psi72%2654 fps99.9%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>80%48,037 psi77%2772 fps99.2%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>80%49,298 psi80%2802 fps99.4%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%51,474 psi83%2707 fps100%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%52,417 psi85%2730 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>80%52,446 psi85%2736 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%36,318 psi59%2480 fps95.3%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%37,362 psi60%2510 fps95.8%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>92%43,830 psi71%2684 fps95.1%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>92%44,715 psi72%2710 fps95.6%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>94%50,981 psi82%2759 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>92%48,921 psi79%2736 fps95.1%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%43,236 psi70%2615 fps99.1%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%44,034 psi71%2638 fps99.3%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>86%30,748 psi50%2375 fps95.7%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>84%29,718 psi48%2356 fps95.4%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%39,218 psi63%2585 fps98.9%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%39,958 psi64%2605 fps99.1%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>94%47,036 psi76%2759 fps95.2%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>94%48,153 psi78%2792 fps95.8%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,121 psi42%1509 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,165 psi42%1516 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%41,524 psi67%2566 fps98.8%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%42,250 psi68%2589 fps99.1%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%42,583 psi69%2608 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%43,555 psi70%2631 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%38,435 psi62%2493 fps97.4%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%39,175 psi63%2513 fps97.7%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>84%46,180 psi74%2612 fps95.6%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>82%44,483 psi72%2589 fps95.3%
IMR 4198<<locked>>80%52,315 psi84%2625 fps100%
IMR 4350<<locked>>96%46,891 psi76%2674 fps95.2%
IMR 4350<<locked>>94%45,353 psi73%2657 fps95%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>90%46,079 psi74%2638 fps95.5%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>88%44,280 psi71%2615 fps95.2%
IMR 4831<<locked>>88%34,476 psi56%2480 fps95.4%
IMR 4831<<locked>>88%35,128 psi57%2503 fps95.8%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%39,566 psi64%2566 fps98.2%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%40,350 psi65%2592 fps98.4%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%44,933 psi72%2612 fps99.7%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%45,687 psi74%2635 fps99.8%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%50,821 psi82%2697 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%52,069 psi84%2723 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%41,916 psi68%2585 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%42,728 psi69%2608 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%43,047 psi69%2543 fps98.7%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%43,758 psi71%2566 fps99%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%38,072 psi61%2493 fps98.8%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%38,885 psi63%2516 fps99.1%
Lovex S065<<locked>>88%40,190 psi65%2536 fps95.5%
Lovex S065<<locked>>86%38,392 psi62%2507 fps95.1%
Lovex S070<<locked>>92%42,873 psi69%2608 fps95%
Lovex S070<<locked>>92%43,830 psi71%2635 fps95.5%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%42,119 psi68%2559 fps99.4%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%42,917 psi69%2582 fps99.6%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%42,148 psi68%2566 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%43,308 psi70%2595 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%38,014 psi61%2526 fps97.7%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%38,798 psi63%2552 fps98.1%
Norma 204<<locked>>98%51,721 psi83%2802 fps95%
Norma URP<<locked>>88%35,781 psi58%2523 fps95.6%
Norma URP<<locked>>86%34,505 psi56%2497 fps95.3%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%37,565 psi61%2539 fps97.4%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%38,232 psi62%2562 fps97.8%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>94%42,583 psi69%2667 fps95.7%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>92%40,930 psi66%2644 fps95.4%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%44,686 psi72%2612 fps96.9%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%45,658 psi74%2641 fps97.3%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%44,382 psi72%2638 fps98.9%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%45,049 psi73%2657 fps99.1%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%48,370 psi78%2657 fps99.3%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%49,429 psi80%2684 fps99.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%26,484 psi43%1545 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%26,527 psi43%1555 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%50,560 psi82%2697 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%51,314 psi83%2717 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>84%41,901 psi68%2569 fps95.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>84%42,830 psi69%2595 fps95.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%40,205 psi65%2635 fps97.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%41,408 psi67%2664 fps98.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 6030.7 gr80%32,996 psi53%2503 fps98.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 6030.7 gr80%33,866 psi55%2533 fps99.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>88%35,360 psi57%2539 fps95.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>88%36,216 psi58%2566 fps95.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>90%38,189 psi62%2602 fps95.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>90%38,928 psi63%2628 fps95.7%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%46,079 psi74%2605 fps100%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%46,992 psi76%2625 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%40,103 psi65%2513 fps99.1%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%40,901 psi66%2536 fps99.3%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%33,402 psi54%2425 fps97.1%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%34,200 psi55%2451 fps97.5%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%47,152 psi76%2657 fps95.2%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%48,095 psi78%2684 fps95.7%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>88%40,190 psi65%2536 fps95.5%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>86%38,392 psi62%2507 fps95.1%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%41,916 psi68%2585 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%42,728 psi69%2608 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%38,072 psi61%2493 fps98.8%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%38,885 psi63%2516 fps99.1%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>92%42,873 psi69%2608 fps95%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>92%43,830 psi71%2635 fps95.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%34,243 psi55%2470 fps96.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%35,201 psi57%2500 fps96.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%43,091 psi70%2589 fps97.1%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%44,135 psi71%2618 fps97.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%41,234 psi67%2569 fps98.4%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%42,308 psi68%2598 fps98.7%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%43,279 psi70%2513 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%44,135 psi71%2533 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%35,911 psi58%2382 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%36,622 psi59%2405 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>92%45,223 psi73%2585 fps95.4%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>90%43,381 psi70%2562 fps95.1%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%48,573 psi78%2694 fps100%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%49,690 psi80%2720 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%43,134 psi70%2520 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%43,903 psi71%2539 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%42,815 psi69%2589 fps98.6%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%43,845 psi71%2618 fps98.9%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%34,389 psi55%2434 fps97.2%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%35,128 psi57%2457 fps97.5%
Somchem S365<<locked>>82%26,556 psi43%2313 fps95.1%
Somchem S365<<locked>>82%27,137 psi44%2339 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%48,936 psi79%2572 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%49,792 psi80%2595 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%43,526 psi70%2507 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%44,411 psi72%2530 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%39,131 psi63%2493 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%40,074 psi65%2516 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%40,030 psi65%2507 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%40,828 psi66%2526 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%32,619 psi53%2372 fps98%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%33,315 psi54%2395 fps98.3%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>86%35,027 psi56%2467 fps95.2%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>86%35,955 psi58%2497 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%44,904 psi72%2608 fps99.7%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%45,701 psi74%2631 fps99.8%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%38,406 psi62%2493 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%39,450 psi64%2520 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>88%36,724 psi59%2523 fps95.6%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>86%35,404 psi57%2500 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>94%32,706 psi53%2503 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>92%31,807 psi51%2484 fps95.2%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>82%30,850 psi50%2343 fps95.8%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%29,747 psi48%2320 fps95.5%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%44,280 psi71%2651 fps99.9%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%45,469 psi73%2677 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>92%43,830 psi71%2684 fps95.1%
Winchester 760<<locked>>92%44,715 psi72%2710 fps95.6%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>98%30,995 psi50%2510 fps95.9%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>96%29,733 psi48%2477 fps95.3%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%40,886 psi66%2579 fps98.8%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%41,611 psi67%2602 fps99%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

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This overview compares 201 powders for 6 mm GT loaded with the .243 | 105gr | Berger BT. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,949 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,690 fps to 2,949 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 201 of the 201 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (427 MPa), the top charges use 53–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 105.0 gr projectile in 0.243" calls for a 1:9.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-17, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR rank at the top here: for 6 mm GT with the .243 | 105gr | Berger BT they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.

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