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Load data for 6 mm GT + .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2460, Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Rottweil R 901

6 mm GT + .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:
22415
Bullet Weight:
65gr | 4.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.835" | 21.2mm
Caliber:
6 mm GT load data
Case Length (l3):
1.725" | 43.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.368" | 60.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.192" | 4.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
43.2 Grains of Water | 2.81 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
61931 psi | 4270 bar
LID:
LID_B2536_C940
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 152 loads in caliber 6 mm GT with .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX bullet and 76 powders such as Accurate 2460, Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Rottweil R 901. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 35.3 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
97%
54215
88%
**48
96%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
55085
89%
**60
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
45208
73%
**25
93%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
88%
55114
89%
**55
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
93%
54215
88%
**83
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
95%
55390
89%
**99
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
91%
55405
89%
**06
97%
Accurate 2460 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55172
89%
**19
99%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53679
87%
**55
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
54694
88%
**55
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
44150
71%
**74
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
54404
88%
**68
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
43888
71%
**55
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
54360
88%
**06
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
48211
78%
**46
94%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
54317
88%
**43
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
55622
90%
**30
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
54766
88%
**58
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
95%
54607
88%
**71
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
94%
54766
88%
**83
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
54679
88%
**40
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
48008
78%
**46
93%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55114
89%
**55
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
89%
55463
90%
**58
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
46209
75%
**71
92%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
54404
88%
**40
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
45716
74%
**35
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
31401
51%
**90
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
47529
77%
**79
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
44353
72%
**02
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
90%
54737
88%
**73
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
49110
79%
**89
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
95%
54259
88%
**19
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
54462
88%
**96
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
54259
88%
**02
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
53113
86%
**38
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
55550
90%
**86
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
47355
76%
**01
96%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
87%
55143
89%
**99
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
52794
85%
**92
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
52895
85%
**15
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
47340
76%
**23
95%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
47369
76%
**33
94%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
95%
55056
89%
**96
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
95%
54926
89%
**55
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
55622
90%
**02
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
31169
50%
**29
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55637
90%
**38
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
45861
74%
**50
97%
Rottweil R 901 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55564
90%
**32
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
49516
80%
**14
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
40698
66%
**86
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
86%
55680
90%
**91
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
55071
89%
**55
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
43236
70%
**45
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
96%
55535
90%
**19
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
52707
85%
**06
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
55564
90%
**56
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
45049
73%
**76
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
53113
86%
**38
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
47355
76%
**01
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
54621
88%
**79
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
92%
55027
89%
**51
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
54491
88%
**53
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
54752
88%
**12
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
41872
68%
**99
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
88%
55187
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
93%
55317
89%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
50198
81%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
39059
63%
**30
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
49632
80%
**20
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
34911
56%
**99
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
93%
54911
89%
**48
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
48878
79%
**40
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
93%
54926
89%
**94
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
91%
55637
90%
**78
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
84%
35621
58%
**22
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
48109
78%
**51
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
90%
37579
61%
**41
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
43062
70%
**22
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
37144
60%
**45
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
86%
41278
67%
**14
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
38740
63%
**64
93%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
38711
63%
**81
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
31067
50%
**56
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
32068
52%
**53
93%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
26150
42%
**76
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
32489
52%
**15
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
87%
32619
53%
**72
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
40408
65%
**43
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
88%
36738
59%
**74
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
48936
79%
**58
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
43439
70%
**07
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
87%
39204
63%
**14
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
32677
53%
**76
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
37159
60%
**02
94%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
48051
78%
**19
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
92%
41104
66%
**82
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
36405
59%
**64
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
42641
69%
**12
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
94%
41640
67%
**69
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
46354
75%
**92
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
91%
38174
62%
**61
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25121
41%
**26
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
28732
46%
**97
95%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
91%
36637
59%
**22
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
41655
67%
**33
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
86%
34577
56%
**38
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
34824
56%
**86
92%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
40379
65%
**14
95%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
38174
62%
**77
95%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
30284
49%
**04
92%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
82%
34896
56%
**23
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
83%
30879
50%
**77
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
45774
74%
**28
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
31836
51%
**90
91%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
31604
51%
**20
94%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
88%
35027
57%
**31
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
89%
36680
59%
**74
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
88%
44759
72%
**99
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
83%
36172
58%
**45
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
37898
61%
**22
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24961
40%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
39204
63%
**00
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
86%
31662
51%
**69
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
35607
58%
**95
95%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
82%
31430
51%
**67
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
91%
33489
54%
**92
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
48907
79%
**92
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
43598
70%
**19
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
92%
37144
60%
**91
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
89%
42351
68%
**53
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
85%
35752
58%
**22
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
34040
55%
**04
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
27543
44%
**23
93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
30284
49%
**04
92%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
83%
30879
50%
**77
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
41800
67%
**14
94%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
37217
60%
**61
93%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33185
54%
**97
96%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
84%
35911
58%
**05
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
90%
33924
55%
**79
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
44541
72%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38174
62%
**22
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
31560
51%
**64
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
24178
39%
**80
93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
29747
48%
**48
94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
91%
29733
48%
**41
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
36492
59%
**38
93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
29399
47%
**48
93%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
35824
58%
**71
94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
38464
62%
**10
92%

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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