
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 6 x 47 ATZL with .243 | 109gr | Berger Long Range Hybrid Target bullet and 82 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 1200-R, Winchester 748 and Somchem S321.
Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.
Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.
Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.62"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 1680 | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,792 psi | 85% | 2320 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,329 psi | 87% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,647 psi | 85% | 2431 fps | 96.1% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,893 psi | 85% | 2444 fps | 96.6% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,850 psi | 85% | 2425 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 2495ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,992 psi | 78% | 2408 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,256 psi | 86% | 2470 fps | 99.5% |
| Accurate 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,699 psi | 73% | 2385 fps | 99.4% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,749 psi | 86% | 2336 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,169 psi | 87% | 2349 fps | 99.5% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,067 psi | 85% | 2461 fps | 97.2% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,169 psi | 87% | 2365 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,243 psi | 89% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,142 psi | 90% | 2477 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,879 psi | 87% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,517 psi | 86% | 2520 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,815 psi | 73% | 2375 fps | 96.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,793 psi | 88% | 2428 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,152 psi | 80% | 2438 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,156 psi | 89% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,083 psi | 89% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,750 psi | 90% | 2507 fps | 96.3% |
| Bofors RP3ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,945 psi | 71% | 2375 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,156 psi | 90% | 2431 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,705 psi | 86% | 2500 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,226 psi | 84% | 2516 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,836 psi | 87% | 2454 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,880 psi | 88% | 2477 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,069 psi | 90% | 2382 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,299 psi | 86% | 2474 fps | 97.8% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolutionᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,269 psi | 82% | 2487 fps | 97.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,185 psi | 56% | 1440 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGETᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,243 psi | 89% | 2477 fps | 97.9% |
| IMR 3031ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,300 psi | 87% | 2516 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,543 psi | 81% | 2392 fps | 96% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,113 psi | 90% | 2395 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4227 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,533 psi | 89% | 2323 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,225 psi | 82% | 2470 fps | 97% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,142 psi | 90% | 2477 fps | 98.7% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,937 psi | 85% | 2431 fps | 99.3% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,835 psi | 85% | 2431 fps | 99% |
| Lovex D073.6ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,894 psi | 87% | 2490 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex S053 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,764 psi | 88% | 2277 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,938 psi | 88% | 2411 fps | 97.4% |
| Lovex S062ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,861 psi | 78% | 2388 fps | 97.7% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,692 psi | 88% | 2405 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,199 psi | 89% | 2464 fps | 98.6% |
| Norma 202ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,982 psi | 88% | 2477 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma 203Bᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,151 psi | 79% | 2428 fps | 96.4% |
| Ramshot Big Gameᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,789 psi | 80% | 2441 fps | 96% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,562 psi | 89% | 2503 fps | 97.5% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,793 psi | 88% | 2434 fps | 97.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 32,895 psi | 56% | 1470 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 36 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,533 psi | 89% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,082 psi | 85% | 2431 fps | 99.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,081 psi | 84% | 2526 fps | 96.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,176 psi | 70% | 2402 fps | 97.5% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,024 psi | 85% | 2418 fps | 99.6% |
| Rottweil R 902ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,718 psi | 83% | 2408 fps | 98.1% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,937 psi | 85% | 2431 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World Match Rifleᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,894 psi | 87% | 2490 fps | 99.5% |
| Shooters World Precisionᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,861 psi | 78% | 2388 fps | 97.7% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,821 psi | 87% | 2402 fps | 98% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,475 psi | 89% | 2146 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,011 psi | 90% | 2484 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,504 psi | 89% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,416 psi | 88% | 2477 fps | 97.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,475 psi | 89% | 2395 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,643 psi | 76% | 2303 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,662 psi | 86% | 2467 fps | 98.6% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,473 psi | 86% | 2388 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,415 psi | 86% | 2448 fps | 96.9% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,155 psi | 87% | 2320 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,344 psi | 89% | 2382 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,750 psi | 88% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,673 psi | 79% | 2402 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,008 psi | 83% | 2415 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,160 psi | 67% | 2277 fps | 96.6% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,720 psi | 86% | 2434 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N540ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,485 psi | 81% | 2411 fps | 99.5% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,880 psi | 88% | 2516 fps | 99.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL Matchᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,473 psi | 86% | 2480 fps | 97.8% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.62"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 1680 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,601 psi | 79% | 2277 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,227 psi | 53% | 2090 fps | 98.8% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 84% | 46,383 psi | 79% | 2379 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 84% | 46,528 psi | 79% | 2392 fps | 95.8% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,112 psi | 56% | 2149 fps | 96.7% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 23,728 psi | 40% | 1982 fps | 96.7% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,864 psi | 53% | 2139 fps | 95.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 86% | 27,398 psi | 47% | 2083 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,885 psi | 68% | 2175 fps | 99.3% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,234 psi | 68% | 2182 fps | 98% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,626 psi | 71% | 2326 fps | 95.2% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,685 psi | 73% | 2254 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,478 psi | 64% | 2247 fps | 98.9% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,753 psi | 63% | 2211 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,587 psi | 49% | 2103 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | 19.6 gr | 84% | 38,812 psi | 66% | 2323 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 96% | 37,942 psi | 65% | 2290 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,650 psi | 61% | 2182 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,092 psi | 75% | 2392 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,830 psi | 75% | 2260 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,014 psi | 65% | 2165 fps | 99.2% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,429 psi | 84% | 2461 fps | 95.6% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 96% | 36,927 psi | 63% | 2287 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 35,085 psi | 60% | 2136 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 33,779 psi | 58% | 2215 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 92% | 46,137 psi | 79% | 2467 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,476 psi | 59% | 2188 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,722 psi | 59% | 2201 fps | 97.4% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,961 psi | 75% | 2251 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,073 psi | 67% | 2290 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 94% | 39,668 psi | 68% | 2339 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,410 psi | 42% | 1283 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,625 psi | 69% | 2297 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,441 psi | 47% | 2080 fps | 96.8% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,411 psi | 76% | 2346 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,565 psi | 64% | 2175 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4227 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,661 psi | 85% | 2287 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 96% | 42,090 psi | 72% | 2372 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,753 psi | 63% | 2211 fps | 95.2% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,509 psi | 69% | 2287 fps | 97.9% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,156 psi | 56% | 2149 fps | 95.2% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 31,589 psi | 54% | 2169 fps | 95.7% |
| Lovex S053 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,037 psi | 83% | 2244 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 92% | 43,294 psi | 74% | 2280 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,998 psi | 61% | 2221 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,567 psi | 69% | 2247 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 88% | 35,839 psi | 61% | 2198 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 82% | 29,689 psi | 51% | 2093 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,149 psi | 73% | 2382 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,830 psi | 75% | 2395 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 92% | 43,134 psi | 73% | 2359 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,250 psi | 74% | 2303 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,279 psi | 41% | 1312 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 36 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,806 psi | 85% | 2323 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,403 psi | 59% | 2165 fps | 96.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 98% | 45,847 psi | 78% | 2474 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 96% | 36,172 psi | 62% | 2297 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,517 psi | 54% | 2093 fps | 96.1% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 90% | 36,274 psi | 62% | 2201 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,509 psi | 69% | 2287 fps | 97.9% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 31,589 psi | 54% | 2169 fps | 95.7% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,998 psi | 61% | 2221 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,740 psi | 66% | 2215 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,585 psi | 76% | 2054 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,116 psi | 65% | 2254 fps | 98.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,492 psi | 62% | 2192 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,772 psi | 73% | 2343 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,211 psi | 51% | 2024 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 25,846 psi | 44% | 1939 fps | 95% |
| Somchem S321 | 21.1 gr | 84% | 36,332 psi | 62% | 2231 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,428 psi | 50% | 2028 fps | 96.5% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,135 psi | 75% | 2352 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,801 psi | 73% | 2215 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,418 psi | 59% | 2113 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,950 psi | 51% | 2037 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,063 psi | 43% | 1995 fps | 97% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 82% | 28,181 psi | 48% | 2037 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 96% | 34,635 psi | 59% | 2192 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,448 psi | 62% | 2205 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 84% | 28,761 psi | 49% | 2067 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 748 | 21 gr | 86% | 34,824 psi | 59% | 2231 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,218 psi | 67% | 2300 fps | 95.1% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 82 powders for 6 x 47 ATZL loaded with the .243 | 109gr | Berger Long Range Hybrid Target. ReloadSwiss RS 52 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,526 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,440 fps to 2,526 fps. Accurate 2495 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 82 of the 82 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (405 MPa), the top charges use 56–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 109.0 gr projectile in 0.243" calls for a 1:8.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 2495, Accurate 4064, Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. Alliant Power Pro 1200-R, Winchester 748, Somchem S321 rank at the top here: for 6 x 47 ATZL with the .243 | 109gr | Berger Long Range Hybrid Target they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.