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Load data for 6 mm GT + .243 | 80gr | Berger Varmint

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2206H, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52

6 mm GT + .243 | 80gr | Berger Varmint

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.243 | 80gr | Berger Varmint
Manufacturer SKU:
24321
Bullet Weight:
80gr | 5.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.925" | 23.5mm
Caliber:
6 mm GT load data
Case Length (l3):
1.725" | 43.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.477" | 62.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.173" | 4.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.173" | 4.4mm
Case Capacity:
43.2 Grains of Water | 2.81 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
61931 psi | 4270 bar
LID:
LID_B940_C940
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 182 loads in caliber 6 mm GT with .243 | 80gr | Berger Varmint bullet and 91 powders such as ADI AR 2206H, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 33.2 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55201
89%
**86
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
53693
87%
**36
98%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
83%
55332
89%
**63
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
54346
88%
**84
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
54360
88%
**27
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
55564
90%
**36
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
54868
89%
**36
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
92%
55259
89%
**76
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55724
90%
**96
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
52895
85%
**28
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
53983
87%
**69
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
39088
63%
**43
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
91%
55535
90%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
52779
85%
**66
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
85%
54375
88%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
55013
89%
**02
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
40770
66%
**63
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
46311
75%
**33
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
54752
88%
**35
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
92%
54911
89%
**89
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54868
89%
**09
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
55085
89%
**14
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
54897
89%
**32
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
88%
54476
88%
**50
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
55419
89%
**66
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
53795
87%
**59
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
96%
47659
77%
**97
93%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
96%
36506
59%
**31
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
96%
44019
71%
**22
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
52301
84%
**14
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
32300
52%
**03
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
55042
89%
**09
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
51532
83%
**94
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
51822
84%
**54
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
86%
55216
89%
**68
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
49676
80%
**48
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
95%
54926
89%
**19
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
55347
89%
**56
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
54882
89%
**30
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
54868
89%
**36
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
93%
55027
89%
**86
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
55085
89%
**07
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
54708
88%
**56
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
45629
74%
**79
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
93%
54621
88%
**43
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
93%
54737
88%
**59
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
55419
89%
**15
99%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
40234
65%
**49
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
95%
54476
88%
**12
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
90%
55042
89%
**43
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55622
90%
**99
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
88%
55434
90%
**33
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
32198
52%
**42
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
54708
88%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
97%
55143
89%
**56
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55637
90%
**58
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
44933
73%
**10
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
39711
64%
**63
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
90%
54969
89%
**30
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
94%
54491
88%
**33
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
48805
79%
**94
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
47834
77%
**05
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
55434
90%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
51343
83%
**59
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
91%
54331
88%
**43
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
54839
89%
**76
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
91%
54346
88%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
52460
85%
**31
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
44773
72%
**10
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
45629
74%
**79
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
55027
89%
**86
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
54708
88%
**56
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
55056
89%
**07
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
54679
88%
**63
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
54302
88%
**74
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
54694
88%
**50
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
50270
81%
**07
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
35621
58%
**81
96%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
55361
89%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
94%
54897
89%
**68
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
47166
76%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
95%
55172
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
42119
68%
**20
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
44846
72%
**99
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
55550
90%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
95%
55564
90%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
44135
71%
**38
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
43888
71%
**46
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
88%
55361
89%
**19
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
96%
47659
77%
**97
93%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
54433
88%
**86
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
38406
62%
**54
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
32547
53%
**74
91%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
50908
82%
**91
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
43845
71%
**10
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
40683
66%
**58
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
46021
74%
**76
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
45730
74%
**79
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
38479
62%
**77
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
39276
63%
**84
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
92%
45020
73%
**90
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
32358
52%
**26
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
31952
52%
**56
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
39407
64%
**97
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31589
51%
**94
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
47529
77%
**89
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
34316
55%
**62
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
91%
34142
55%
**82
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
83%
29965
48%
**90
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
49676
80%
**59
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
37405
60%
**38
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
38899
63%
**97
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
42685
69%
**77
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
53%
**43
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
42627
69%
**36
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
49792
80%
**77
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
83%
34127
55%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
93%
41872
68%
**69
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
90%
29530
48%
**25
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
90%
35650
58%
**15
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
32547
53%
**74
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25875
42%
**52
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
34171
55%
**95
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
32010
52%
**54
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
41176
66%
**38
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
48472
78%
**66
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
41655
67%
**81
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
35012
57%
**02
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
40451
65%
**77
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
47964
77%
**12
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
45730
74%
**79
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
36448
59%
**28
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
39421
64%
**05
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
34055
55%
**30
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
90%
37159
60%
**89
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
37739
61%
**12
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
37753
61%
**31
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
33576
54%
**46
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
91%
33402
54%
**72
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
33286
54%
**49
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
40683
66%
**61
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
39711
64%
**84
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
44353
72%
**30
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
80%
25947
42%
**91
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
45629
74%
**79
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
86%
39378
64%
**41
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
32271
52%
**62
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
83%
29153
47%
**64
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
92%
33982
55%
**08
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
41466
67%
**84
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
35766
58%
**49
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
29124
47%
**25
92%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
94%
44411
72%
**36
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
51198
83%
**94
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
30603
49%
**77
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
38464
62%
**25
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
37217
60%
**12
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
39247
63%
**85
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
32256
52%
**31
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
93%
40234
65%
**18
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
90%
37159
60%
**89
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36448
59%
**28
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
34055
55%
**30
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48312
78%
**92
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
43381
70%
**53
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
38986
63%
**89
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
38000
61%
**22
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
30356
49%
**44
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
87%
26832
43%
**92
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
43758
71%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
36854
60%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
29399
47%
**18
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
35027
57%
**46
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
25730
42%
**84
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
88%
33663
54%
**36
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
42395
68%
**27
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
34635
56%
**53
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
88%
33214
54%
**69
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
85%
29443
48%
**75
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
42467
69%
**72
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
93%
41872
68%
**69
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
45324
73%
**22
98%

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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