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Load data for 6 mm XC + .243 | 85gr | Hornady Interbond

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60

6 mm XC + .243 | 85gr | Hornady Interbond

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 85gr | Hornady Interbond
Manufacturer SKU:
22539
Bullet Weight:
85gr | 5.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.030" | 26.2mm
Caliber:
6 mm XC load data
Case Length (l3):
1.901" | 48.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.709" | 68.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.222" | 5.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.092" | 2.3mm
Case Capacity:
49.7 Grains of Water | 3.23 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B2544_C929
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 184 loads in caliber 6 mm XC with .243 | 85gr | Hornady Interbond bullet and 92 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60. 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>>
88%
57421
90%
**45
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
57101
89%
**15
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
56724
89%
**20
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
57305
90%
**09
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
57319
90%
**92
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
86%
56130
88%
**99
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
94%
57217
90%
**46
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
92%
56463
88%
**09
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
50082
78%
**69
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
56855
89%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
93%
56681
89%
**32
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
56898
89%
**55
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
48341
76%
**69
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56420
88%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
34418
54%
**54
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
38551
60%
**22
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
88%
57334
90%
**61
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
57406
90%
**61
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
56594
89%
**53
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57072
89%
**91
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
57188
90%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
92%
56695
89%
**32
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
96%
56956
89%
**01
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
46746
73%
**31
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
44570
70%
**38
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
54288
85%
**41
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
96%
53925
84%
**64
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
56565
89%
**05
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33359
52%
**39
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
57392
90%
**35
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
56173
88%
**99
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
56695
89%
**79
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
49850
78%
**97
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
56173
88%
**99
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
42293
66%
**95
96%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57072
89%
**74
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
56275
88%
**86
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
56724
89%
**09
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
57377
90%
**69
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
91%
56362
88%
**99
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
53621
84%
**59
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
51822
81%
**43
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
56318
88%
**92
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
56608
89%
**96
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
57348
90%
**64
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
50517
79%
**36
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
49647
78%
**59
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57043
89%
**71
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
48675
76%
**50
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
86%
57203
90%
**12
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
56391
88%
**32
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
56405
88%
**73
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33881
53%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
83%
57406
90%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
92%
56507
89%
**12
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
91%
56333
88%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54694
86%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
49806
78%
**96
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
49342
77%
**02
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
56855
89%
**69
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
56289
88%
**82
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
95%
57232
90%
**48
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
55941
88%
**89
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
94%
56855
89%
**68
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
87%
56304
88%
**96
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
56333
88%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
56608
89%
**14
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
56971
89%
**07
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
96%
54694
86%
**14
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
53621
84%
**59
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
56724
89%
**09
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
91%
56362
88%
**99
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
56565
89%
**12
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
57130
90%
**17
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
56231
88%
**92
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
56739
89%
**32
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
44092
69%
**04
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
96%
41089
64%
**43
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
57334
90%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
56942
89%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
57116
90%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
56579
89%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
51358
80%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
54955
86%
**09
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
56637
89%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
91%
57014
89%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
54375
85%
**55
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
37739
59%
**49
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
52750
83%
**50
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
56333
88%
**35
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
96%
56956
89%
**01
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
31024
49%
**05
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
45861
72%
**25
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
38827
61%
**51
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
51706
81%
**38
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
47877
75%
**28
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
47239
74%
**38
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
47834
75%
**64
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
82%
38305
60%
**69
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39943
63%
**97
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
29037
46%
**67
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
47877
75%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
38334
60%
**74
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
41379
65%
**53
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
29979
47%
**80
90%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
33199
52%
**18
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
88%
26847
42%
**95
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
92%
32111
50%
**15
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
44831
70%
**25
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
47645
75%
**87
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
49545
78%
**25
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
39624
62%
**40
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
50749
80%
**91
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
39218
61%
**84
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
82%
35853
56%
**48
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
38247
60%
**41
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
27238
43%
**72
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32300
51%
**43
91%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
88%
38943
61%
**30
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
38406
60%
**41
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26731
42%
**85
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
41974
66%
**66
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38116
60%
**28
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37971
60%
**82
91%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
37188
58%
**15
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36042
56%
**56
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
28297
44%
**18
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
42453
67%
**86
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
47964
75%
**41
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
44933
70%
**12
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
46035
72%
**69
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
40843
64%
**04
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33446
52%
**03
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
84%
35288
55%
**72
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
44889
70%
**76
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
45078
71%
**92
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
40901
64%
**43
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
92%
42801
67%
**79
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29530
46%
**64
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
40364
63%
**46
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
86%
33982
53%
**95
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
48080
75%
**41
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
47079
74%
**54
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
51561
81%
**94
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27311
43%
**34
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
53635
84%
**30
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
39581
62%
**64
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
39407
62%
**46
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
32300
51%
**05
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
82%
29820
47%
**03
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
84%
32982
52%
**85
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
48747
76%
**31
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
42931
67%
**27
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
35708
56%
**15
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
38043
60%
**12
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
36811
58%
**67
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
45934
72%
**02
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
44005
69%
**82
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
46064
72%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
38145
60%
**72
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
83%
34795
55%
**00
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33446
52%
**03
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44933
70%
**12
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
40843
64%
**04
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
51924
81%
**33
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
45905
72%
**33
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
45759
72%
**05
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
36709
58%
**25
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
26484
41%
**02
93%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
94%
37391
59%
**61
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
51271
80%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
43366
68%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
35360
55%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
41872
66%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31241
49%
**61
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
32068
50%
**07
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
50560
79%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
41669
65%
**23
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
32692
51%
**62
92%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
87%
27804
44%
**64
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
30937
48%
**48
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
51314
80%
**56
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
82%
35853
56%
**48
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
94%
28398
44%
**07
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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