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Load data for 6 x 47 SM + .243 | 72gr | Barnes Varm HP

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, Shooters World Match Rifle

6 x 47 SM + .243 | 72gr | Barnes Varm HP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 72gr | Barnes Varm HP
Manufacturer SKU:
30210
Bullet Weight:
72gr | 4.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.850" | 21.6mm
Caliber:
6 x 47 SM load data
Case Length (l3):
1.845" | 46.9mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.136" | 3.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.136" | 3.5mm
Case Capacity:
45.9 Grains of Water | 2.98 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B472_C961
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 156 loads in caliber 6 x 47 SM with .243 | 72gr | Barnes Varm HP bullet and 78 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, Shooters World Match Rifle. 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>>
90%
50488
89%
**78
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
50169
89%
**45
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
50024
88%
**99
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
88%
50444
89%
**35
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
50067
89%
**22
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
50198
89%
**38
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
90%
50343
89%
**81
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
49821
88%
**74
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
95%
50053
88%
**78
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
38986
69%
**91
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
89%
50111
89%
**68
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
50140
89%
**84
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
83%
50212
89%
**19
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
50111
89%
**94
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
39972
71%
**94
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
46543
82%
**91
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
50865
90%
**91
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
89%
50821
90%
**10
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
49777
88%
**92
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
94%
50357
89%
**17
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
50502
89%
**71
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
94%
49763
88%
**61
95%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
96%
36158
64%
**76
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
44121
78%
**76
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
50865
90%
**58
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
32634
58%
**51
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
93%
49806
88%
**04
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
50879
90%
**58
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
50372
89%
**96
92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
48791
86%
**89
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
49893
88%
**97
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
50807
90%
**64
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
85%
50807
90%
**38
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
91%
50401
89%
**84
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
90%
50720
90%
**05
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
94%
49821
88%
**51
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
44846
79%
**17
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
50256
89%
**41
98%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50111
89%
**61
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
94%
50140
89%
**01
97%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
96%
39392
70%
**77
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
94%
50488
89%
**17
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
88%
50749
90%
**41
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
49734
88%
**61
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
50401
89%
**19
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
33069
58%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
49966
88%
**41
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
94%
50299
89%
**32
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
94%
49864
88%
**27
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
45165
80%
**81
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
87%
49937
88%
**25
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
49893
88%
**25
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
47718
84%
**35
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
49835
88%
**10
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
49690
88%
**28
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
49734
88%
**51
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
50140
89%
**73
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
50531
89%
**73
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
44846
79%
**17
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
91%
50401
89%
**84
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
94%
49821
88%
**51
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
50024
88%
**64
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
90%
50357
89%
**82
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
90%
50705
90%
**51
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
49182
87%
**51
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
35621
63%
**25
95%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
49922
88%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
92%
50430
89%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
46905
83%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
50270
89%
**32
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
42018
74%
**74
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
44092
78%
**40
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
50560
89%
**68
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
49850
88%
**51
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
43918
78%
**96
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
43149
76%
**84
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
50241
89%
**04
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
49951
88%
**71
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
37739
67%
**92
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
82%
33069
58%
**38
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
43047
76%
**71
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
40335
71%
**05
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
45208
80%
**30
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
45411
80%
**46
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
37608
66%
**25
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
38682
68%
**38
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
31749
56%
**64
96%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
94%
34998
62%
**86
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
38276
68%
**45
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
55%
**31
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
46717
83%
**59
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
33678
60%
**94
91%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
93%
36434
64%
**99
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
86%
32256
57%
**10
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
37115
66%
**79
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
38725
68%
**45
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
42206
75%
**31
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
83%
34969
62%
**46
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
42090
74%
**97
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
85%
35984
64%
**43
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
92%
31227
55%
**25
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
92%
37942
67%
**25
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
82%
32793
58%
**28
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25715
45%
**77
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
33417
59%
**46
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
31720
56%
**99
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
43613
77%
**54
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
44396
78%
**00
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
34360
61%
**36
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
39784
70%
**18
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
44860
79%
**33
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
36158
64%
**72
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
39073
69%
**56
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
33562
59%
**74
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
92%
38667
68%
**82
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
37333
66%
**63
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
37101
66%
**76
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
58%
**87
91%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
93%
35636
63%
**89
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
32735
58%
**77
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
40089
71%
**09
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
39030
69%
**31
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
43671
77%
**81
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26121
46%
**29
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
45165
80%
**43
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
88%
41379
73%
**35
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
31459
56%
**84
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
86%
31502
56%
**77
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
41089
73%
**38
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
35534
63%
**04
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
28601
51%
**53
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
82%
31473
56%
**51
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
38014
67%
**63
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
36492
65%
**53
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
38928
69%
**40
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
31966
57%
**69
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
92%
38667
68%
**82
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36158
64%
**72
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
33562
59%
**74
94%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
43221
76%
**20
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
38566
68%
**40
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
37840
67%
**79
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
29849
53%
**79
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
90%
28645
51%
**92
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
43018
76%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
36260
64%
**87
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
28427
50%
**43
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
34447
61%
**90
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
82%
26542
47%
**57
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
91%
36158
64%
**53
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
42264
75%
**97
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
34490
61%
**13
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
90%
35375
63%
**82
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
87%
31227
55%
**69
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
42090
74%
**33
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
45179
80%
**76
97%

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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