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Load data for 6 mm Rem. + .243 | 57gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Rottweil R 901

6 mm Rem. + .243 | 57gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 57gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor
Manufacturer SKU:
ESP F55 RAPTOR WT
Bullet Weight:
57gr | 3.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.054" | 26.8mm
Caliber:
6 mm Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.223" | 56.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.783" | 70.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.494" | 12.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.494" | 12.6mm
Case Capacity:
54.4 Grains of Water | 3.53 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B8408_C949
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 158 loads in caliber 6 mm Rem. with .243 | 57gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor bullet and 79 powders such as Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Rottweil R 901. 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>>
95%
55027
88%
**34
97%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
56014
90%
**58
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
48022
77%
**40
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
86%
54853
88%
**24
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
92%
54824
88%
**68
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
93%
55593
89%
**81
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
89%
55854
90%
**84
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
89%
54911
88%
**84
99%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55216
89%
**43
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
94%
55143
88%
**24
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
46340
74%
**73
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
95%
55230
89%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
47210
76%
**79
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
56115
90%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
51213
82%
**58
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
41858
67%
**91
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
56057
90%
**55
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
87%
56057
90%
**02
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
55898
90%
**40
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
94%
55317
89%
**40
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
92%
55172
88%
**48
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
84%
55999
90%
**35
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
50763
81%
**55
94%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55390
89%
**30
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
87%
55274
89%
**14
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
48254
77%
**63
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
55970
90%
**58
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
48022
77%
**40
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
31038
50%
**13
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50169
80%
**98
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
47065
75%
**17
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
54853
88%
**48
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
52489
84%
**11
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
94%
55608
89%
**11
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
88%
54926
88%
**71
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
55434
89%
**91
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
55143
88%
**24
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
95%
55419
89%
**48
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
49792
80%
**02
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
56043
90%
**88
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
55187
88%
**98
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
55347
89%
**11
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
50343
81%
**52
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
50879
82%
**61
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
93%
55651
89%
**71
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
94%
55143
88%
**24
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
91%
55172
88%
**58
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
31154
50%
**65
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55274
89%
**01
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
48472
78%
**48
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
41002
66%
**68
93%
Rottweil R 901 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55912
90%
**11
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
52663
84%
**38
98%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
96%
42641
68%
**61
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
54824
88%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
87%
56072
90%
**34
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
96%
45223
73%
**47
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
94%
55187
88%
**68
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
55506
89%
**11
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
55013
88%
**12
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
48022
77%
**74
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
55143
88%
**24
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
49792
80%
**02
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
55085
88%
**45
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
91%
55782
89%
**27
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
55448
89%
**32
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
54592
88%
**78
97%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
44063
71%
**91
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
56115
90%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
55695
89%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
53592
86%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
41974
67%
**42
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
51953
83%
**25
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
36767
59%
**78
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
92%
55782
89%
**27
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
52446
84%
**48
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
40147
64%
**10
92%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
92%
55927
90%
**73
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
89%
55825
90%
**34
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
83%
36318
58%
**81
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
49792
80%
**56
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
89%
38130
61%
**04
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
45411
73%
**27
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
38493
62%
**20
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
84%
40973
66%
**50
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
40756
65%
**56
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
40321
65%
**66
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32242
52%
**22
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
33794
54%
**35
94%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
27093
43%
**28
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34171
55%
**01
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
86%
33040
53%
**99
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
42235
68%
**32
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
88%
37768
61%
**40
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
94%
37376
60%
**53
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
51126
82%
**70
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
45223
73%
**99
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
86%
39711
64%
**63
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
34476
55%
**55
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
38551
62%
**84
94%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
50183
80%
**20
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
90%
40553
65%
**09
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
37739
61%
**50
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
44933
72%
**07
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
92%
41756
67%
**06
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
47703
76%
**94
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
90%
38130
61%
**04
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24758
40%
**39
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29646
48%
**46
95%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
90%
37246
60%
**68
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
43192
69%
**28
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
86%
35955
58%
**97
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
35853
57%
**45
92%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
42134
68%
**06
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
39871
64%
**53
95%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
31459
50%
**66
93%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35418
57%
**79
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
83%
31734
51%
**36
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
47630
76%
**24
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
33040
53%
**66
91%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
53%
**92
94%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
87%
36114
58%
**97
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
88%
36927
59%
**07
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
87%
44570
71%
**32
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
82%
35665
57%
**64
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
39595
63%
**04
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24976
40%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
40756
65%
**92
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
84%
31517
51%
**89
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
94%
36492
59%
**37
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36187
58%
**64
95%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
82%
32097
51%
**20
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
90%
34214
55%
**35
91%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
50009
80%
**78
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
45585
73%
**24
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
90%
36811
59%
**20
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
42641
68%
**99
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
84%
35897
58%
**55
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
34809
56%
**69
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
28094
45%
**63
93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
31459
50%
**66
93%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
83%
31734
51%
**36
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43700
70%
**02
95%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
38580
62%
**37
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34374
55%
**66
96%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
83%
36056
58%
**45
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
89%
33939
54%
**19
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
46412
74%
**32
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39189
63%
**01
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32532
52%
**23
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
24860
40%
**13
92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
30835
49%
**00
94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
91%
30313
49%
**84
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
38014
61%
**23
93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
49%
**10
93%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
94%
35868
58%
**82
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
37463
60%
**50
94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
40263
65%
**96
93%

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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