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Load data for 6 mm GT + .243 | 95gr | Berger VLD Hunting

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Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-15, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 11

6 mm GT + .243 | 95gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.243 | 95gr | Berger VLD Hunting
Manufacturer SKU:
24527
Bullet Weight:
95gr | 6.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.130" | 28.7mm
Caliber:
6 mm GT
Case Length (l3):
1.725" | 43.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.477" | 62.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.378" | 9.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.168" | 4.3mm
Case Capacity:
43.2 Grains of Water | 2.81 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
61931 psi | 4270 bar
LID:
LID_B952_C940
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

>> Use the Personalized Load Calculator further below to adjust input parameters. 

Load data for 186 loads in caliber 6 mm GT with .243 | 95gr | Berger VLD Hunting bullet and 93 powders such as Alliant Reloder-15, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 11. 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. 9 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
90%
55056
89%
**43
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
54897
89%
**17
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
54882
89%
**28
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
88%
55027
89%
**97
99%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
55564
90%
**97
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
55709
90%
**04
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
55593
90%
**10
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
55680
90%
**36
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
96%
55347
89%
**51
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
94%
54476
88%
**17
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
44019
71%
**18
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
55317
89%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
54462
88%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
55709
90%
**58
100%
Alliant Reloder-15 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55158
89%
**63
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
44367
72%
**31
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
50444
81%
**82
100%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
97%
31531
51%
**49
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
54839
89%
**49
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
55013
89%
**56
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
55448
90%
**64
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
94%
55637
90%
**02
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
55013
89%
**94
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
94%
55303
89%
**53
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
96%
52170
84%
**49
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
43076
70%
**13
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
39885
64%
**00
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
48283
78%
**74
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
96%
47863
77%
**84
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
54897
89%
**17
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33272
54%
**45
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
93%
55013
89%
**43
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
55622
90%
**20
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
55535
90%
**81
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
45179
73%
**56
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
53171
86%
**81
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
37333
60%
**57
95%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55129
89%
**76
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
54781
88%
**04
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
55709
90%
**04
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
90%
55680
90%
**36
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
90%
55637
90%
**77
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
54694
88%
**13
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
49705
80%
**28
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
46847
76%
**95
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
91%
55564
90%
**13
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
54607
88%
**00
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
54273
88%
**49
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
44367
72%
**18
97%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54679
88%
**66
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
43787
71%
**05
95%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
87%
54534
88%
**97
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
55114
89%
**43
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
54607
88%
**81
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33330
54%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
54766
88%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
94%
54940
89%
**17
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54375
88%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
48863
79%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
43903
71%
**38
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
45542
74%
**67
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
55651
90%
**84
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
93%
55738
90%
**07
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
53882
87%
**30
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
51343
83%
**44
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54505
88%
**76
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
55622
90%
**23
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
54331
88%
**17
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
54694
88%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
54969
89%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
96%
48747
79%
**59
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
49705
80%
**28
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
55680
90%
**36
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
54694
88%
**13
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
86%
55550
90%
**30
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
90%
55303
89%
**38
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
54592
88%
**04
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
54752
88%
**36
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
39421
64%
**59
99%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
55492
90%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
54636
88%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
51198
83%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
55027
89%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
45774
74%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
48283
78%
**44
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
54853
89%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
93%
55666
90%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
49559
80%
**10
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
32982
53%
**18
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
47761
77%
**08
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
54926
89%
**49
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
96%
52170
84%
**49
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
55680
90%
**56
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
42032
68%
**07
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
35505
57%
**43
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
47718
77%
**26
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
44251
71%
**10
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
49676
80%
**02
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
50038
81%
**12
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
42598
69%
**13
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
43236
70%
**36
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
84%
38014
61%
**36
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35839
58%
**85
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
27978
45%
**41
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
43758
71%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
34911
56%
**69
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
51358
83%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
37666
61%
**28
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
84%
29733
48%
**61
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
30168
49%
**07
93%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
92%
27006
44%
**95
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
40669
66%
**90
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
43004
69%
**56
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
46209
75%
**17
100%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
35911
58%
**25
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
46383
75%
**62
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
35462
57%
**62
93%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
85%
35650
58%
**12
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
37695
61%
**98
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
24918
40%
**93
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
82%
30284
49%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
91%
39450
64%
**03
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
35505
57%
**43
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
86%
28674
46%
**50
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
37637
61%
**48
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
34795
56%
**16
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35346
57%
**90
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
37579
61%
**98
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
35665
58%
**26
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
28297
46%
**21
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
38624
62%
**67
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
44121
71%
**20
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
50038
81%
**12
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
40770
66%
**90
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
42641
69%
**51
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
37275
60%
**92
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
82%
31386
51%
**31
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
87%
34780
56%
**39
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
41307
67%
**61
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
41350
67%
**71
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
37057
60%
**15
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
84%
29298
47%
**54
91%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
36434
59%
**28
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
88%
33576
54%
**59
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
44208
71%
**13
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
43250
70%
**40
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
47979
77%
**72
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
83%
27731
45%
**60
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
49052
79%
**05
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
35766
58%
**46
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
35389
57%
**28
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
29312
47%
**87
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
85%
29791
48%
**93
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
87%
32924
53%
**56
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
44904
72%
**13
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
39059
63%
**08
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
32300
52%
**07
95%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
87%
38101
62%
**79
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
33272
54%
**52
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
42163
68%
**87
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
40364
65%
**64
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
42337
68%
**15
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
35070
57%
**77
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
86%
34621
56%
**87
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
82%
31386
51%
**31
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40770
66%
**90
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
37275
60%
**92
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
47355
76%
**99
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
42308
68%
**25
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
41524
67%
**84
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
33431
54%
**23
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
24105
39%
**16
91%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
47007
76%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
40263
65%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
32271
52%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
38363
62%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
28268
46%
**69
95%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
29443
48%
**18
91%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
46543
75%
**72
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
38145
62%
**18
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
29443
48%
**57
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
91%
27369
44%
**48
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
28311
46%
**62
93%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
46572
75%
**22
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
85%
35650
58%
**12
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
50125
81%
**67
99%

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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