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Load data for 6 x 47 SM + .243 | 85gr | Barnes XLC BT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S355

6 x 47 SM + .243 | 85gr | Barnes XLC BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 85gr | Barnes XLC BT
Manufacturer SKU:
24352
Bullet Weight:
85gr | 5.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.030" | 26.2mm
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:
0.316" | 8.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.216" | 5.5mm
Case Capacity:
45.9 Grains of Water | 2.98 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B479_C961
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 156 loads in caliber 6 x 47 SM with .243 | 85gr | Barnes XLC BT bullet and 78 powders such as Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S355. 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>>
85%
50140
89%
**15
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
91%
50618
89%
**12
98%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
83%
49966
88%
**72
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
83%
50009
88%
**95
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
83%
49647
88%
**05
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
91%
49951
88%
**17
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
49980
88%
**15
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
47935
85%
**38
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
83%
49574
88%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 👍
<<locked>>
91%
49603
88%
**28
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
88%
50038
88%
**31
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
46006
81%
**25
97%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
95%
50053
88%
**36
99%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
96%
33649
59%
**33
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
85%
49588
88%
**28
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
84%
50256
89%
**45
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
90%
50705
90%
**87
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
90%
50836
90%
**35
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
94%
49864
88%
**68
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
44614
79%
**87
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
42685
75%
**00
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
50256
89%
**68
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
96%
50067
89%
**77
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
50067
89%
**02
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
33286
59%
**70
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
88%
50879
90%
**48
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
92%
50705
90%
**05
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
50705
90%
**59
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
47094
83%
**46
93%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
50009
88%
**82
94%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
40582
72%
**67
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
87%
49893
88%
**45
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
49879
88%
**86
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
86%
50604
89%
**22
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
49980
88%
**49
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
89%
50531
89%
**05
99%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
95%
50285
89%
**95
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
49792
88%
**99
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
50763
90%
**99
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
86%
50546
89%
**99
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
89%
50372
89%
**45
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
46934
83%
**22
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
89%
50415
89%
**71
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
46586
82%
**12
94%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
84%
50821
90%
**02
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
84%
50328
89%
**31
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
34490
61%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
89%
49748
88%
**86
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
49705
88%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
95%
49777
88%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
46891
83%
**48
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
47224
83%
**51
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
50415
89%
**86
99%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
93%
50850
90%
**48
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
94%
49850
88%
**69
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
92%
50778
90%
**81
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
85%
50705
90%
**99
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
50357
89%
**12
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
50125
89%
**17
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
49458
87%
**04
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
95%
49676
88%
**27
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
50285
89%
**95
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
50604
89%
**22
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
89%
50531
89%
**05
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
50299
89%
**20
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
85%
50662
90%
**09
98%
Somchem S355 👍
<<locked>>
92%
50212
89%
**25
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
41655
74%
**53
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
87%
49966
88%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
93%
50154
89%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
88%
50894
90%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
49269
87%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
50270
89%
**31
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
50270
89%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
50430
89%
**77
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
96%
35868
63%
**18
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
49574
88%
**89
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
94%
49864
88%
**68
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
44585
79%
**10
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
37884
67%
**36
95%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
46311
82%
**04
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
46441
82%
**33
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
46180
82%
**46
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
85%
41234
73%
**46
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39508
70%
**08
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
30284
54%
**21
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
45847
81%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
37391
66%
**62
96%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
40248
71%
**31
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
83%
31705
56%
**41
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
32663
58%
**13
93%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
91%
29443
52%
**92
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
42917
76%
**90
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
45527
80%
**53
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
38232
68%
**15
94%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
37956
67%
**62
93%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
85%
38261
68%
**18
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
40567
72%
**05
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
27224
48%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
83%
33315
59%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
91%
42380
75%
**13
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
37391
66%
**30
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27021
48%
**26
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
40147
71%
**54
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36840
65%
**07
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
38203
68%
**90
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
92%
40799
72%
**08
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
38493
68%
**36
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
30443
54%
**05
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
41060
73%
**71
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
46514
82%
**23
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
43642
77%
**90
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
44353
78%
**35
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
39784
70%
**89
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
83%
34432
61%
**44
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
87%
37623
67%
**40
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
43787
77%
**61
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
43511
77%
**74
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
39595
70%
**18
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
83%
31256
55%
**31
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
38740
68%
**25
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
89%
36970
65%
**82
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
46383
82%
**10
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
45745
81%
**36
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27238
48%
**65
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
38508
68%
**46
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
37898
67%
**28
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
31850
56%
**87
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
85%
31981
57%
**84
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
88%
35650
63%
**66
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
41611
74%
**12
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
35012
62%
**07
95%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
87%
40321
71%
**69
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
35578
63%
**46
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
45107
80%
**90
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
42627
75%
**61
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
45092
80%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
37507
66%
**77
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
86%
37579
66%
**87
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
83%
34432
61%
**44
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43642
77%
**90
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
39784
70%
**89
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
44527
79%
**18
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
43903
78%
**74
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35911
63%
**20
95%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
26716
47%
**20
92%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
42076
74%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
35041
62%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
40814
72%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
30821
54%
**69
95%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31763
56%
**08
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
40785
72%
**22
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31879
56%
**54
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
90%
29849
53%
**44
91%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
30560
54%
**52
93%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
85%
38261
68%
**18
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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