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Load data for 6 mm GT + .243 | 115gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Recommended Powder(s):

6 mm GT + .243 | 115gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 115gr | Berger VLD Hunting
Manufacturer SKU:
24530
Bullet Weight:
115gr | 7.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
6 mm GT load data
Case Length (l3):
1.725" | 43.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
43.2 Grains of Water | 2.81 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
61931 psi | 4270 bar
LID:
LID_B969_C940
Last updated:
2026-01-22
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:6

Load data for 186 loads in caliber 6 mm GT with .243 | 115gr | Berger VLD Hunting bullet and 93 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>>
87%
54302
88%
**48
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
55042
89%
**48
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
42931
69%
**16
93%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
85%
54926
89%
**25
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
86%
54911
89%
**15
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
54781
88%
**41
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
93%
54940
89%
**92
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
35070
57%
**69
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
91%
54708
88%
**35
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
49400
80%
**48
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
85%
54447
88%
**85
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
89%
55071
89%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
92%
54462
88%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
90%
55027
89%
**80
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
48486
78%
**57
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55477
90%
**85
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
42061
68%
**10
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
34708
56%
**15
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
36985
60%
**20
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
54244
88%
**67
100%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
92%
54433
88%
**71
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
96%
54215
88%
**35
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
85%
54549
88%
**74
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
55274
89%
**89
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
90%
54331
88%
**07
100%
Hodgdon H380 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55651
90%
**84
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
95%
54462
88%
**26
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
47094
76%
**43
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
43758
71%
**23
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
53490
86%
**97
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
52982
86%
**23
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
92%
54302
88%
**38
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
90%
54955
89%
**41
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
55506
90%
**44
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
54824
89%
**08
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
49559
80%
**89
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
55071
89%
**44
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
41365
67%
**90
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
89%
54853
89%
**87
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
55216
89%
**25
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
87%
54781
88%
**41
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
54114
87%
**82
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
90%
54273
88%
**28
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
54215
88%
**38
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
51285
83%
**18
98%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
54766
88%
**21
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
55172
89%
**18
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
90%
54186
87%
**71
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
96%
49008
79%
**08
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
37840
61%
**97
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
49081
79%
**38
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
90%
54911
89%
**97
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
47355
76%
**21
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
85%
55013
89%
**44
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
85%
54201
88%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
92%
55201
89%
**51
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
55535
90%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
94%
54099
87%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
48718
79%
**61
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
48588
78%
**77
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
54723
88%
**89
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
89%
54810
88%
**15
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
94%
54563
88%
**61
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
44266
71%
**93
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
96%
40001
65%
**77
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
54215
88%
**35
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55303
89%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
54708
88%
**41
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
55506
90%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
55100
89%
**46
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
54810
89%
**39
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
96%
53737
87%
**85
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
54215
88%
**38
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
54781
88%
**41
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
90%
54273
88%
**28
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
54070
87%
**43
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
55564
90%
**44
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
55027
89%
**64
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
43976
71%
**92
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
96%
40524
65%
**64
94%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
55666
90%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
55245
89%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
95%
54288
88%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
89%
54288
88%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
50517
82%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
54476
88%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
55114
89%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
90%
55564
90%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53621
87%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
37014
60%
**74
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
52330
85%
**25
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
95%
54462
88%
**26
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
30124
49%
**65
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
45759
74%
**13
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
39059
63%
**79
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
92%
37057
60%
**88
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
47442
77%
**13
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
47195
76%
**10
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
47253
76%
**36
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
36941
60%
**83
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
89%
27369
44%
**82
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39755
64%
**08
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
28979
47%
**41
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
48095
78%
**00
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
41292
67%
**46
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
38406
62%
**98
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
41292
67%
**57
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
29733
48%
**47
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
32750
53%
**59
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
91%
35331
57%
**62
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
83%
22814
37%
**60
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
87%
27050
44%
**44
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
44570
72%
**16
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
38072
61%
**02
99%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
55%
**67
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
47311
76%
**66
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
49588
80%
**07
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
39508
64%
**64
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
38914
63%
**08
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
55%
**46
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
32576
53%
**51
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
27282
44%
**65
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32242
52%
**93
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
83%
32605
53%
**20
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
38566
62%
**72
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
41669
67%
**51
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37971
61%
**52
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37782
61%
**16
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
32387
52%
**44
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36143
58%
**13
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
25643
41%
**29
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
42366
68%
**87
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
47877
77%
**23
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
44469
72%
**90
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
45687
74%
**57
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
40611
66%
**08
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33315
54%
**57
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
31502
51%
**34
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
44715
72%
**70
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
44976
73%
**77
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
40669
66%
**48
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
87%
36535
59%
**72
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
92%
32764
53%
**69
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29631
48%
**44
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
39842
64%
**57
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
29211
47%
**28
91%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
47863
77%
**33
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
47210
76%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
39320
63%
**88
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43511
70%
**56
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
34983
56%
**28
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
28776
46%
**44
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
28993
47%
**38
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
48805
79%
**03
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
42250
68%
**18
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
35694
58%
**46
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
93%
39552
64%
**05
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
92%
34534
56%
**56
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
55%
**67
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
36898
60%
**02
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
45992
74%
**10
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
44251
71%
**93
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
46108
74%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
38218
62%
**00
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32198
52%
**05
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33315
54%
**57
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44469
72%
**90
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
40611
66%
**08
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
45716
74%
**25
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
45324
73%
**93
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
36550
59%
**52
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
26527
43%
**98
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
89%
32140
52%
**83
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
50923
82%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
43685
71%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
35520
57%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
41713
67%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31328
51%
**21
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
31908
52%
**64
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
50676
82%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
41814
68%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
32663
53%
**16
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
82%
23163
37%
**00
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
30734
50%
**21
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
55%
**46
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
89%
24221
39%
**59
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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