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Load data for 6 mm PPC + .243 | 68gr | Barnes Match Burner

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-10x, Alliant Reloder-7, IMR 4198, Norma 200

6 mm PPC + .243 | 68gr | Barnes Match Burner

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 68gr | Barnes Match Burner
Manufacturer SKU:
30205
Bullet Weight:
68gr | 4.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.842" | 21.4mm
Caliber:
6 mm PPC load data
Case Length (l3):
1.505" | 38.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.130" | 54.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.217" | 5.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
33.0 Grains of Water | 2.14 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Rifle (SR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B473_C947
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 92 loads in caliber 6 mm PPC with .243 | 68gr | Barnes Match Burner bullet and 46 powders such as ADI AR 2207, Alliant Reloder-10x, Alliant Reloder-7, IMR 4198, Norma 200. 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. 28.7 fps

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207 👍
<<locked>>
92%
51924
88%
**33
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
95%
50937
87%
**69
98%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
84%
51561
88%
**91
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
96%
43830
75%
**12
99%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
96%
48196
82%
**51
93%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
96%
46934
80%
**58
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
35839
61%
**36
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
97%
38638
66%
**53
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
39508
67%
**02
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48530
83%
**14
100%
Alliant Reloder-7 👍
<<locked>>
91%
51634
88%
**04
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
95%
52373
89%
**71
99%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
97%
45948
78%
**89
94%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
91%
52504
89%
**58
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
97%
44962
77%
**61
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
95%
51358
87%
**76
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
93%
51721
88%
**68
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
94%
29022
49%
**57
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
96%
33417
57%
**48
94%
IMR 4198 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50140
85%
**91
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
86%
51576
88%
**41
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
96%
50430
86%
**07
95%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
96%
46934
80%
**58
94%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
87%
51721
88%
**18
100%
Norma 200 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52504
89%
**59
100%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
97%
38261
65%
**20
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
94%
28718
49%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
87%
51735
88%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
96%
47805
81%
**81
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
41466
71%
**56
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
91%
51706
88%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
95%
52330
89%
**89
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
41278
70%
**77
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
96%
33054
56%
**97
93%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
51561
88%
**81
94%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
96%
44904
76%
**41
93%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
40335
69%
**90
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
95%
52475
89%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
45266
77%
**86
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
38101
65%
**48
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
97%
28181
48%
**51
92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
97%
35766
61%
**28
93%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
96%
44469
76%
**25
93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
96%
35172
60%
**31
92%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
96%
43816
75%
**51
93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
96%
48733
83%
**14
92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
35868
61%
**31
100%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
81%
32155
55%
**56
92%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
81%
46688
79%
**99
98%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
81%
27238
46%
**98
93%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
92%
41568
71%
**23
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
88%
35143
60%
**08
90%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
84%
23395
40%
**66
90%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
91%
32300
55%
**92
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
81%
23975
41%
**39
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
30298
52%
**03
96%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
37739
64%
**31
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
81%
33098
56%
**77
94%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
89%
36172
62%
**76
90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
82%
38696
66%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
82%
28369
48%
**35
90%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
81%
31502
54%
**26
90%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
36405
62%
**53
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
23656
40%
**26
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
89%
27006
46%
**48
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
32721
56%
**20
97%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
44367
76%
**23
100%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
86%
35099
60%
**89
90%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
88%
35143
60%
**08
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
43207
74%
**77
100%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
34243
58%
**92
98%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
90%
30937
53%
**20
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
23453
40%
**65
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
43511
74%
**43
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
85%
33518
57%
**59
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
87%
31647
54%
**07
91%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
40277
69%
**77
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*
<<locked>>
81%
32155
55%
**49
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
87%
30850
53%
**28
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
91%
28747
49%
**72
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
88%
40205
68%
**67
90%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
91%
37826
64%
**90
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
84%
27543
47%
**59
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
33779
57%
**40
100%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
81%
28514
49%
**89
94%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
82%
25034
43%
**80
91%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
93%
25266
43%
**56
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
91%
30023
51%
**71
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
92%
38377
65%
**90
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
92%
30835
52%
**10
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
91%
37028
63%
**90
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
93%
42496
72%
**86
90%

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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