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Load data for 6 mm XC + .243 | 105gr | Berger VLD Target

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon H380, Hodgdon H414, Hodgdon LVR, Vihtavuori N550, Winchester 760

6 mm XC + .243 | 105gr | Berger VLD Target

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.243 | 105gr | Berger VLD Target
Manufacturer SKU:
24429
Bullet Weight:
105gr | 6.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.223" | 31.1mm
Caliber:
6 mm XC load data
Case Length (l3):
1.901" | 48.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.709" | 68.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.415" | 10.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.199" | 5.1mm
Case Capacity:
49.7 Grains of Water | 3.23 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B961_C929
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 214 loads in caliber 6 mm XC with .243 | 105gr | Berger VLD Target bullet and 107 powders such as Hodgdon H380, Hodgdon H414, Hodgdon LVR, Vihtavuori N550, Winchester 760. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 30.8 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
88%
62917
99%
**12
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
63237
99%
**02
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
48834
77%
**54
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
63396
99%
**77
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
63324
99%
**82
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
86%
63527
100%
**43
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
62569
98%
**69
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
94%
63541
100%
**56
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
41582
65%
**03
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
91%
62975
99%
**63
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
57769
91%
**95
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
63367
99%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
93%
63541
100%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
62961
99%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
55463
87%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
63237
99%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
47848
75%
**48
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
42047
66%
**72
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
40016
63%
**43
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
35085
55%
**25
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
45020
71%
**10
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
62468
98%
**22
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
63266
99%
**18
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
62874
99%
**27
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
91%
63034
99%
**71
100%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
62743
98%
**40
100%
Hodgdon H380 👍
<<locked>>
92%
63266
99%
**28
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
95%
63338
99%
**94
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
53374
84%
**81
98%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
45730
72%
**62
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
51227
80%
**67
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
96%
61134
96%
**41
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
62569
98%
**17
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
62598
98%
**92
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34403
54%
**49
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
90%
62584
98%
**66
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
62453
98%
**76
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
62381
98%
**69
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
56275
88%
**23
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
62569
98%
**99
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
48602
76%
**38
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
90%
63309
99%
**45
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
46006
72%
**40
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
44802
70%
**12
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
62671
98%
**63
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
63266
99%
**79
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
63396
99%
**46
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
63208
99%
**82
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
60887
95%
**72
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
58537
92%
**63
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
34911
55%
**59
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
62961
99%
**69
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
62642
98%
**49
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
91%
63614
100%
**35
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
57116
90%
**79
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
44382
70%
**58
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
56898
89%
**92
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
91%
63411
99%
**45
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
55419
87%
**86
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
40553
64%
**17
94%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
86%
63512
100%
**05
100%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
62381
98%
**05
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
62816
98%
**63
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34563
54%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
83%
63715
100%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
92%
62700
98%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
91%
63353
99%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
62395
98%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
57696
90%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
57087
89%
**61
100%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
63628
100%
**40
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
62990
99%
**53
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
95%
63585
100%
**12
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
50836
80%
**38
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
47224
74%
**38
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
63541
100%
**09
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
93%
62511
98%
**45
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
62685
98%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
89%
63686
100%
**15
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
63251
99%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
62743
98%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
61221
96%
**27
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
60887
95%
**72
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
63266
99%
**79
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
63208
99%
**82
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
63817
100%
**89
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
63440
99%
**87
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
63788
100%
**92
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
63280
99%
**12
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
52649
82%
**38
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
51619
81%
**30
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
47413
74%
**08
96%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
63338
99%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
63121
99%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
63063
99%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
62830
98%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
57711
90%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
61714
97%
**09
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
39842
62%
**48
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
63164
99%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
91%
63657
100%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
97%
62917
99%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
44628
70%
**22
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
59698
94%
**56
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
83%
62613
98%
**99
100%
Winchester 760 👍
<<locked>>
95%
63338
99%
**94
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
31807
50%
**49
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
51082
80%
**25
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
43540
68%
**77
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
86%
34998
55%
**49
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
57566
90%
**05
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
53592
84%
**41
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
53461
84%
**12
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
54360
85%
**61
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
41930
66%
**98
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
84%
27006
42%
**43
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45150
71%
**10
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
33794
53%
**39
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
54665
86%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
43787
69%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
46630
73%
**69
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
33547
53%
**49
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
37869
59%
**90
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
86%
34606
54%
**49
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
91%
34824
55%
**98
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
24381
38%
**90
92%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
90%
28601
45%
**21
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
82%
26556
42%
**05
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
50792
80%
**48
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
53722
84%
**90
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
55042
86%
**18
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
45266
71%
**85
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
56971
89%
**61
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
44222
69%
**23
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
39320
62%
**67
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32706
51%
**51
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
93%
40480
63%
**61
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
31140
49%
**51
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
36825
58%
**98
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
35244
55%
**92
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
43163
68%
**74
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
86%
29341
46%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
47761
75%
**59
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42772
67%
**57
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
42279
66%
**25
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34403
54%
**97
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40480
63%
**15
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
29834
47%
**18
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
47732
75%
**02
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
39102
61%
**98
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
93%
39769
62%
**94
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
53214
83%
**31
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
51111
80%
**12
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
50459
79%
**56
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
45542
71%
**13
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
37391
59%
**52
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
35853
56%
**33
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
89%
27006
42%
**43
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
49763
78%
**76
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
50807
80%
**85
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
45861
72%
**59
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
82%
34505
54%
**30
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
86%
31140
49%
**23
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
34084
53%
**46
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
45672
72%
**72
100%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
32996
52%
**23
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
92%
34098
53%
**52
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
53258
83%
**48
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
53069
83%
**64
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
57377
90%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
83%
28616
45%
**57
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
59350
93%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
44469
70%
**00
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
45121
71%
**66
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
36738
58%
**74
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
33692
53%
**62
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
32982
52%
**56
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
54259
85%
**05
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
47514
74%
**30
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
40988
64%
**54
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
88%
38058
60%
**82
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
86%
33547
53%
**26
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
38827
61%
**69
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
41887
66%
**03
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
51924
81%
**28
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
49545
78%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
51039
80%
**17
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
42728
67%
**75
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
37086
58%
**03
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37391
59%
**52
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
51111
80%
**12
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
45542
71%
**13
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
58334
91%
**23
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
50705
79%
**13
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
51793
81%
**22
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
41220
65%
**51
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
89%
40857
64%
**15
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
30560
48%
**03
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
84%
31502
49%
**57
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
56521
89%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
48602
76%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
40669
64%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
47384
74%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
35578
56%
**10
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
37130
58%
**89
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
91%
33069
52%
**80
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
56072
88%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
47224
74%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
37478
59%
**18
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
26469
41%
**82
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
35041
55%
**26
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
58247
91%
**46
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
39320
62%
**67
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
84%
23627
37%
**16
91%

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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