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Load data for 6 mm Rem. + .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2206H, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Ramshot Wild Boar

6 mm Rem. + .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:
22415
Bullet Weight:
65gr | 4.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.835" | 21.2mm
Caliber:
6 mm Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.223" | 56.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.783" | 70.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.275" | 7.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.205" | 5.2mm
Case Capacity:
54.4 Grains of Water | 3.53 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B2536_C949
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 198 loads in caliber 6 mm Rem. with .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX bullet and 99 powders such as ADI AR 2206H, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Ramshot Wild Boar. 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. 39.4 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H 👍
<<locked>>
94%
62163
100%
**91
99%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
83%
61888
99%
**47
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
56695
91%
**60
98%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
61148
98%
**52
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
61090
98%
**73
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
92%
62192
100%
**42
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
87%
61264
98%
**15
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
62149
100%
**29
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
93%
62279
100%
**68
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
92%
61569
99%
**65
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
56637
91%
**65
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
57464
92%
**99
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
43497
70%
**66
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
92%
62236
100%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
56826
91%
**06
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
62236
100%
**19
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
61250
98%
**84
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
43178
69%
**73
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
50082
80%
**63
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
61409
98%
**10
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
94%
62337
100%
**88
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
92%
62091
100%
**94
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
62323
100%
**15
100%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
83%
62279
100%
**79
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
61496
99%
**14
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
90%
62076
100%
**61
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
62134
100%
**65
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
58624
94%
**25
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
52707
85%
**53
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
62033
99%
**76
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
39508
63%
**35
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
47964
77%
**51
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
56260
90%
**56
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
33156
53%
**38
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
60626
97%
**81
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
55390
89%
**40
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
55637
89%
**91
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
88%
61525
99%
**70
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
53243
85%
**78
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
61395
98%
**14
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
61337
98%
**45
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
86%
61815
99%
**15
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
88%
61395
98%
**19
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
94%
61569
99%
**65
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
61264
98%
**96
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
60292
97%
**32
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
96%
48399
78%
**83
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
46267
74%
**56
92%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
84%
61656
99%
**73
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
61511
99%
**38
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
94%
61801
99%
**58
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
60394
97%
**75
99%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
43772
70%
**63
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
62018
99%
**04
99%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
91%
61627
99%
**38
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍
<<locked>>
92%
61612
99%
**68
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
90%
62279
100%
**29
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33011
53%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
61003
98%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
97%
59422
95%
**93
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
60234
97%
**01
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
48515
78%
**43
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
43323
69%
**83
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
44918
72%
**99
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
61496
99%
**29
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
61902
99%
**42
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
53200
85%
**37
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
96%
50604
81%
**12
92%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
61337
98%
**58
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
61424
98%
**52
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
55521
89%
**99
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
92%
61902
99%
**42
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
94%
61250
98%
**65
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
94%
62149
100%
**73
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
57130
92%
**81
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
49008
79%
**30
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
48399
78%
**83
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
61569
99%
**65
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
60292
97%
**32
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
62207
100%
**15
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
89%
61351
98%
**58
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
61308
98%
**63
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
93%
61206
98%
**25
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
53490
86%
**24
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
39030
63%
**97
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
85%
61685
99%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
91%
62047
99%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
61279
98%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
51430
82%
**55
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
61221
98%
**06
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
45759
73%
**40
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
48878
78%
**32
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
61076
98%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
62265
100%
**45
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
48486
78%
**68
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
47500
76%
**66
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
62004
99%
**04
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
52707
85%
**53
93%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
61989
99%
**88
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
40814
65%
**55
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
57972
93%
**91
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
34780
56%
**61
91%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
53722
86%
**20
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
45963
74%
**23
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
43004
69%
**61
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
49110
79%
**99
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
48863
78%
**06
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
41220
66%
**84
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
42206
68%
**04
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
91%
46833
75%
**68
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
34809
56%
**07
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
35143
56%
**53
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
42032
67%
**04
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
33692
54%
**71
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
50096
80%
**15
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
36492
59%
**53
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
90%
35766
57%
**63
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
84%
32605
52%
**87
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
52460
84%
**76
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
39929
64%
**35
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
42337
68%
**07
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
44817
72%
**84
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
57522
92%
**97
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
35360
57%
**36
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
45426
73%
**56
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
53461
86%
**20
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
82%
36100
58%
**23
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
92%
44208
71%
**69
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
54737
88%
**58
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
89%
31198
50%
**89
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
89%
37710
60%
**92
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
34447
55%
**51
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26208
42%
**57
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
36506
59%
**99
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
54%
**31
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
44193
71%
**55
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
50720
81%
**96
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
44135
71%
**68
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
37275
60%
**82
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
42888
69%
**78
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
51053
82%
**28
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
48573
78%
**86
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
39450
63%
**32
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
41307
66%
**99
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
36027
58%
**04
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
89%
38421
62%
**43
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
94%
42540
68%
**61
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
56681
91%
**07
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
40074
64%
**12
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
40161
64%
**28
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
35882
58%
**36
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
90%
35201
56%
**43
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
35505
57%
**33
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
43352
70%
**61
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
42192
68%
**84
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
46789
75%
**46
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26165
42%
**93
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
48414
78%
**02
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
86%
41524
67%
**19
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
34374
55%
**36
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
83%
31198
50%
**28
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
92%
36434
58%
**89
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
94%
40509
65%
**78
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
43888
70%
**97
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
37913
61%
**36
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
30995
50%
**92
91%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
93%
45498
73%
**01
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
56304
90%
**86
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
54157
87%
**24
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
32532
52%
**51
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
41046
66%
**12
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
39233
63%
**99
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
41611
67%
**86
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
34243
55%
**02
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
93%
42641
68%
**05
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
89%
38421
62%
**43
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39450
63%
**32
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
36027
58%
**04
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
51169
82%
**12
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
46615
75%
**79
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
41263
66%
**92
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
40785
65%
**22
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
32314
52%
**12
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
88%
28877
46%
**69
91%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
54375
87%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
46195
74%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
38725
62%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
30995
50%
**72
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
37159
60%
**36
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
27296
44%
**31
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
88%
35940
58%
**17
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
44860
72%
**40
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
37188
60%
**53
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
88%
35781
57%
**59
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
84%
30734
49%
**13
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
45527
73%
**96
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
92%
44208
71%
**69
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
48747
78%
**48
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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