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Load data for 6 mm XC + .243 | 105gr | Hornady A-MAX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Winchester 760

6 mm XC + .243 | 105gr | Hornady A-MAX

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.243 | 105gr | Hornady A-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:
24562
Bullet Weight:
105gr | 6.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.220" | 31.0mm
Caliber:
6 mm XC load data
Case Length (l3):
1.901" | 48.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.709" | 68.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.412" | 10.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.232" | 5.9mm
Case Capacity:
49.7 Grains of Water | 3.23 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B2553_C929
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 184 loads in caliber 6 mm XC with .243 | 105gr | Hornady A-MAX bullet and 92 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 62, 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. 31.2 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
84%
56347
88%
**17
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
56260
88%
**00
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
49269
77%
**71
96%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
83%
57290
90%
**00
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
90%
56260
88%
**51
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
41901
66%
**07
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
88%
56391
88%
**77
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
56681
89%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
56405
88%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
56478
88%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55782
87%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
93%
56971
89%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
48283
76%
**54
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
96%
41814
66%
**72
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
40292
63%
**46
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
35302
55%
**28
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
44715
70%
**07
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
56782
89%
**46
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
87%
56478
88%
**72
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
88%
56449
88%
**36
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57406
90%
**12
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
53664
84%
**81
98%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
96%
45455
71%
**62
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
51576
81%
**71
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57334
90%
**92
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
94%
57174
90%
**38
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
90%
56260
88%
**00
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34287
54%
**45
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
86%
56492
89%
**94
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
91%
57290
90%
**07
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
56811
89%
**90
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
56753
89%
**36
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
56942
89%
**20
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
48356
76%
**28
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
56579
89%
**49
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
45310
71%
**30
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
45208
71%
**18
92%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
84%
57406
90%
**00
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
57072
89%
**64
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
88%
56840
89%
**94
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
56057
88%
**00
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
57014
89%
**43
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
35215
55%
**62
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
85%
56405
88%
**81
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
56840
89%
**74
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
57043
89%
**43
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
57435
90%
**89
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
96%
44106
69%
**58
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
56623
89%
**82
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
56840
89%
**59
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
55898
88%
**89
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
96%
40408
63%
**07
93%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
83%
57246
90%
**10
100%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
83%
57363
90%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34548
54%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
56217
88%
**10
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
56739
89%
**53
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
93%
56449
88%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56115
88%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
56173
88%
**41
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
86%
56434
88%
**64
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
91%
57421
90%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
51285
80%
**51
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
46978
74%
**28
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
93%
56884
89%
**10
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
90%
57203
90%
**69
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
84%
57406
90%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
85%
57130
90%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
84%
56666
89%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
56362
88%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
56594
89%
**67
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
56057
88%
**00
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
57406
90%
**00
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
88%
56840
89%
**94
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
57116
89%
**08
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
56637
89%
**00
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
91%
56536
89%
**17
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
52895
83%
**38
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
51967
81%
**40
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
47297
74%
**12
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
87%
57159
90%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
92%
56985
89%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
57000
89%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
56173
88%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
94%
57029
89%
**46
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
39769
62%
**41
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
56478
88%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
93%
56565
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
44367
70%
**22
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
56652
89%
**20
100%
Winchester 760 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57406
90%
**12
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
35868
56%
**56
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
51459
81%
**38
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
43366
68%
**77
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
86%
35360
55%
**59
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
53519
84%
**44
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
41611
65%
**95
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
84%
27296
43%
**52
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45600
71%
**17
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
34142
54%
**49
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
43482
68%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
46847
73%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
33823
53%
**66
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
37695
59%
**90
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
86%
34026
53%
**33
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
90%
34519
54%
**92
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
24526
38%
**93
92%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
90%
28703
45%
**31
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
82%
26498
42%
**08
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
50734
79%
**44
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
45716
72%
**92
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
44425
70%
**26
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
39131
61%
**67
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32880
52%
**54
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
93%
41205
65%
**77
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
31314
49%
**64
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
37014
58%
**12
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
35491
56%
**95
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
43366
68%
**77
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
85%
29283
46%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
47572
75%
**62
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42989
67%
**61
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
42090
66%
**18
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34693
54%
**03
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40306
63%
**08
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
29689
47%
**18
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
48109
75%
**05
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
39479
62%
**05
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
93%
40016
63%
**07
90%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
50865
80%
**12
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
50821
80%
**69
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
46035
72%
**23
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
37826
59%
**62
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
35810
56%
**36
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
89%
27296
43%
**52
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
50169
79%
**82
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
50720
79%
**79
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
46354
73%
**69
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
82%
34766
54%
**36
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
86%
31082
49%
**23
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
33924
53%
**46
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
46137
72%
**85
100%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
52%
**30
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
92%
33997
53%
**52
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
53432
84%
**58
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
53417
84%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
83%
28514
45%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
44657
70%
**10
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
45469
71%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
36680
57%
**77
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
33634
53%
**66
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
33344
52%
**66
94%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
47906
75%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
40915
64%
**57
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
87%
37420
59%
**69
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
86%
33504
52%
**30
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
39015
61%
**82
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
42076
66%
**13
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
52127
82%
**38
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
49748
78%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
51372
80%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
43178
68%
**92
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
36927
58%
**03
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37826
59%
**62
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
50865
80%
**12
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
46035
72%
**23
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
50952
80%
**23
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
51561
81%
**25
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
41713
65%
**57
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
89%
40190
63%
**02
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
30850
48%
**10
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
84%
31459
49%
**51
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
48283
76%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
40480
63%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
47181
74%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
35404
55%
**00
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
36956
58%
**79
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
90%
32169
50%
**61
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
47021
74%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
37782
59%
**35
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
26310
41%
**72
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
34867
55%
**20
98%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
39131
61%
**67
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
83%
23221
36%
**93
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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