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Load data for 6 mm Rem. + .243 | 80gr | Rhino Penetrator

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon CFE223, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11

6 mm Rem. + .243 | 80gr | Rhino Penetrator

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 80gr | Rhino Penetrator
Bullet Weight:
80gr | 5.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.961" | 24.4mm
Caliber:
6 mm Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.223" | 56.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.783" | 70.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.401" | 10.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.401" | 10.2mm
Case Capacity:
54.4 Grains of Water | 3.53 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B5292_C949
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 174 loads in caliber 6 mm Rem. with .243 | 80gr | Rhino Penetrator bullet and 87 powders such as Hodgdon CFE223, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11. 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%
55347
89%
**81
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
55999
90%
**74
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
83%
55172
88%
**76
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
55956
90%
**58
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
86%
55390
89%
**45
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
55114
88%
**58
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
93%
56130
90%
**99
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
91%
55390
89%
**64
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
49850
80%
**28
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
85%
55535
89%
**32
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
92%
54897
88%
**78
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
90%
55753
89%
**10
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
49153
79%
**58
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
55230
89%
**96
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
35027
56%
**30
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
38841
62%
**74
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
55056
88%
**94
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
85%
55347
89%
**97
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
55390
89%
**15
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55201
89%
**27
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
55216
89%
**38
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
92%
55825
90%
**94
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
95%
55956
90%
**46
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
47630
76%
**20
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
44846
72%
**07
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
53911
86%
**07
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
55158
88%
**53
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
55999
90%
**74
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
33881
54%
**28
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
90%
55361
89%
**84
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
93%
55274
89%
**51
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
55651
89%
**22
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
50009
80%
**56
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
55579
89%
**55
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
42351
68%
**58
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
90%
55999
90%
**20
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
55332
89%
**45
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
87%
55114
88%
**58
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
55448
89%
**19
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
91%
55390
89%
**51
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
54665
88%
**38
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
52040
83%
**05
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
55579
89%
**55
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
87%
55187
88%
**45
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
91%
56115
90%
**17
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
50459
81%
**09
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
50053
80%
**38
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55956
90%
**23
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
48805
78%
**09
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
85%
55405
89%
**51
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
85%
55187
88%
**84
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
33489
54%
**57
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
91%
55738
89%
**61
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55666
89%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56072
90%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
50024
80%
**55
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
50459
81%
**91
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
55230
89%
**25
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
89%
55521
89%
**41
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
94%
55376
89%
**81
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
55927
90%
**55
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55941
90%
**27
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
55201
89%
**45
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
56014
90%
**81
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
56115
90%
**76
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
55898
90%
**63
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
96%
55013
88%
**86
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
54665
88%
**38
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
55114
88%
**58
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
91%
55390
89%
**51
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
55245
89%
**66
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
56028
90%
**64
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
55521
89%
**81
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
44440
71%
**69
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
42293
68%
**35
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
55709
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
55317
89%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
95%
54984
88%
**09
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
89%
54998
88%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
51358
82%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
55187
88%
**78
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
55376
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
90%
55288
89%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
55709
89%
**40
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
38159
61%
**28
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
53113
85%
**19
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
95%
55956
90%
**46
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
45469
73%
**94
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
38580
62%
**17
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
51634
83%
**17
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
47993
77%
**07
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
46934
75%
**07
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
48138
77%
**43
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
82%
39044
63%
**54
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39537
63%
**69
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
29530
47%
**36
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
48269
77%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
38537
62%
**46
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
41147
66%
**15
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
82%
30501
49%
**56
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
33185
53%
**81
94%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
89%
27789
45%
**87
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
92%
33359
53%
**20
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
45223
73%
**97
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
47456
76%
**46
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
49893
80%
**17
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
39755
64%
**12
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
50604
81%
**66
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
39262
63%
**56
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
83%
36695
59%
**20
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
39131
63%
**20
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
27470
44%
**38
91%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32111
51%
**99
91%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
88%
39639
64%
**09
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
38580
62%
**17
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26687
43%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
41930
67%
**45
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38029
61%
**90
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37811
61%
**51
91%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
38638
62%
**17
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
37028
59%
**51
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
85%
29370
47%
**13
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
42076
67%
**45
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
47587
76%
**04
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
45063
72%
**77
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
45716
73%
**38
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
40654
65%
**69
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
53%
**62
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
85%
36056
58%
**54
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
44657
72%
**45
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
45295
73%
**71
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
40393
65%
**95
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
92%
43192
69%
**45
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
82%
30472
49%
**53
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
40379
65%
**09
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
87%
35230
56%
**90
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
48008
77%
**17
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
47558
76%
**33
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27180
44%
**03
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
39508
63%
**30
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
39378
63%
**15
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
32416
52%
**61
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
83%
31053
50%
**92
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
85%
34098
55%
**77
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
48602
78%
**00
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
42670
68%
**95
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
35737
57%
**84
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
38522
62%
**87
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
36782
59%
**23
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
46369
74%
**77
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
44135
71%
**58
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
45963
74%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
38203
61%
**41
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
84%
36318
58%
**05
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
53%
**62
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45063
72%
**77
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
40654
65%
**69
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
45556
73%
**99
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
46151
74%
**77
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
36492
59%
**87
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
26469
42%
**61
92%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
94%
38464
62%
**46
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
51256
82%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
43236
69%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
35549
57%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
42235
68%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31270
50%
**23
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
32126
52%
**66
91%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
50749
81%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
41829
67%
**95
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
32851
53%
**25
92%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
88%
28326
45%
**36
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
31227
50%
**17
94%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
83%
36695
59%
**20
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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