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Load data for 6 mm Rem. + .243 | 80gr | Hornady ELD-VT

Recommended Powder(s):

6 mm Rem. + .243 | 80gr | Hornady ELD-VT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 80gr | Hornady ELD-VT
Manufacturer SKU:
24372
Bullet Weight:
80gr | 5.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
6 mm Rem. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.223" | 56.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
54.4 Grains of Water | 3.53 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B2902_C949
Last updated:
2026-03-25
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 186 loads in caliber 6 mm Rem. with .243 | 80gr | Hornady ELD-VT bullet and 93 powder(s). 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%
55608
89%
**91
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
55259
89%
**58
99%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
86%
55883
90%
**64
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
83%
54897
88%
**79
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
85%
55013
88%
**41
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
86%
55753
89%
**48
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
56115
90%
**81
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
92%
54810
88%
**73
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
91%
55869
90%
**68
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
50473
81%
**51
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
85%
55288
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
89%
56028
90%
**22
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
93%
55985
90%
**01
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
90%
55143
88%
**97
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
48602
78%
**45
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55608
89%
**96
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
35447
57%
**40
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
38899
62%
**84
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
55898
90%
**01
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
92%
55941
90%
**04
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
96%
55637
89%
**58
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
85%
55767
89%
**97
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
55158
88%
**05
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55796
89%
**43
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
55825
90%
**55
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
91%
55709
89%
**87
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
94%
54940
88%
**27
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
47964
77%
**23
94%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
86%
54955
88%
**91
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
45992
74%
**40
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
54317
87%
**07
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
55013
88%
**46
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
55753
89%
**64
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
33852
54%
**28
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
90%
55259
89%
**81
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
93%
55695
89%
**68
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
56028
90%
**38
96%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
50502
81%
**76
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
55303
89%
**48
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
42714
68%
**74
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
89%
55390
89%
**20
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
55883
90%
**64
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
87%
56115
90%
**81
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
55376
89%
**12
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
91%
55129
88%
**55
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
55056
88%
**51
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
52083
84%
**15
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
55869
90%
**55
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
87%
55085
88%
**41
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
90%
55492
89%
**04
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
50995
82%
**15
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
49763
80%
**41
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55347
89%
**14
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
49153
79%
**25
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
85%
55956
90%
**58
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
85%
54911
88%
**78
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
34316
55%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
91%
55927
90%
**71
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
55071
88%
**66
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55550
89%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
50894
82%
**81
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
50966
82%
**97
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
55724
89%
**28
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
89%
55230
89%
**32
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
94%
55056
88%
**84
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
55637
89%
**58
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54969
88%
**20
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
54911
88%
**48
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
55085
88%
**74
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
55477
89%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
92%
55259
89%
**50
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
55666
89%
**92
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
55056
88%
**51
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
56115
90%
**81
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
91%
55129
88%
**55
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
55680
89%
**79
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
55912
90%
**61
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
55927
90%
**84
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
44962
72%
**89
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
42032
67%
**22
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
55767
89%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
55085
88%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
55999
90%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
55927
90%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
51256
82%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
55608
89%
**91
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
55303
89%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
89%
55201
89%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
55782
89%
**37
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
37913
61%
**15
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
52808
85%
**22
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
94%
54940
88%
**27
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
31328
50%
**77
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
45861
74%
**00
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
39044
63%
**27
96%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
47964
77%
**20
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
51401
82%
**20
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
48240
77%
**10
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
47297
76%
**10
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
48211
77%
**40
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
82%
38841
62%
**44
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39827
64%
**76
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
29747
48%
**43
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
48196
77%
**14
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
41989
67%
**30
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
38479
62%
**53
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
41379
66%
**15
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
82%
30676
49%
**72
90%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
33475
54%
**90
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
89%
27412
44%
**74
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
92%
32561
52%
**94
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
44991
72%
**00
97%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
38101
61%
**46
97%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
84%
38450
62%
**94
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
48008
77%
**66
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
49676
80%
**10
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
40074
64%
**18
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
51024
82%
**69
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
39044
63%
**46
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
83%
36869
59%
**33
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
38682
62%
**17
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
46253
74%
**17
99%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
27325
44%
**38
91%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32532
52%
**08
91%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
88%
39552
63%
**02
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
38653
62%
**17
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26629
43%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
41742
67%
**38
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38247
61%
**07
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38247
61%
**61
91%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
38943
62%
**20
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
36854
59%
**54
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
85%
29051
47%
**07
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
42453
68%
**61
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
47964
77%
**20
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
44831
72%
**81
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
45788
73%
**35
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
40596
65%
**66
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33576
54%
**69
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
85%
35984
58%
**48
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
45078
72%
**61
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
45078
72%
**61
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
40901
66%
**05
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
92%
43511
70%
**61
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29602
47%
**36
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
40567
65%
**22
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
86%
34809
56%
**74
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
48211
77%
**17
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
47311
76%
**36
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27166
44%
**03
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
39697
64%
**33
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43729
70%
**46
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35621
57%
**69
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
82%
30269
49%
**79
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
85%
33678
54%
**71
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
48907
78%
**17
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
42583
68%
**89
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
35810
57%
**81
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
38450
62%
**94
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
36985
59%
**40
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
46137
74%
**81
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
44483
71%
**61
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
46195
74%
**15
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
38537
62%
**54
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
84%
35549
57%
**85
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33576
54%
**69
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44831
72%
**81
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
40596
65%
**66
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
46079
74%
**18
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
45919
74%
**81
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
36854
59%
**97
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
26745
43%
**74
92%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
94%
38522
62%
**43
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
51024
82%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
43323
69%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
35360
57%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
42032
67%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31096
50%
**23
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
32430
52%
**85
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
50517
81%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
41611
67%
**86
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
32663
52%
**28
92%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
88%
28268
45%
**40
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
31053
50%
**17
94%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
83%
36869
59%
**33
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
94%
28877
46%
**66
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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