
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 6 x 47 SM with .243 | 96gr | Brenneke TOG bullet and 80 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-17 and ReloadSwiss RS 70.
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: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,472 psi | 87% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,618 psi | 89% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,168 psi | 87% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,836 psi | 90% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,821 psi | 88% | 2943 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,341 psi | 85% | 2851 fps | 99.2% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 49,414 psi | 87% | 2854 fps | 98.9% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,676 psi | 90% | 2861 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,155 psi | 90% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,879 psi | 90% | 3015 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 49,240 psi | 87% | 2881 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,806 psi | 88% | 2897 fps | 99% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,457 psi | 86% | 2946 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,501 psi | 88% | 2992 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,970 psi | 65% | 2723 fps | 97.2% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,097 psi | 90% | 2917 fps | 98.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 49,269 psi | 87% | 2887 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,647 psi | 88% | 2802 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,545 psi | 88% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,459 psi | 89% | 2897 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,574 psi | 88% | 2936 fps | 96% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,820 psi | 86% | 2864 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,732 psi | 84% | 2877 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,140 psi | 90% | 2949 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,186 psi | 62% | 1804 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,111 psi | 89% | 2871 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,312 psi | 85% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,052 psi | 87% | 2838 fps | 99% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,488 psi | 89% | 2933 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,053 psi | 90% | 2933 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,676 psi | 90% | 2861 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,952 psi | 90% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,312 psi | 85% | 2785 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 48,544 psi | 86% | 2835 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,807 psi | 90% | 2874 fps | 97.5% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,385 psi | 86% | 2851 fps | 95.9% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,575 psi | 89% | 2858 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,633 psi | 90% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,052 psi | 87% | 2887 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,298 psi | 87% | 2933 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,095 psi | 87% | 2904 fps | 99.2% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,559 psi | 86% | 2923 fps | 96.7% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,068 psi | 90% | 2874 fps | 97.7% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,183 psi | 89% | 2887 fps | 99.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,781 psi | 63% | 1850 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,749 psi | 90% | 2874 fps | 96.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,603 psi | 88% | 2956 fps | 99% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,965 psi | 87% | 2992 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,400 psi | 87% | 2959 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,893 psi | 88% | 2986 fps | 97.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 82% | 48,704 psi | 86% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,749 psi | 90% | 2851 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,081 psi | 87% | 2877 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,807 psi | 90% | 2874 fps | 97.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,952 psi | 90% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 48,544 psi | 86% | 2835 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,385 psi | 86% | 2851 fps | 95.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,995 psi | 90% | 2943 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,226 psi | 87% | 2844 fps | 97.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,140 psi | 89% | 2877 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,182 psi | 87% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 48,776 psi | 86% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,140 psi | 90% | 2825 fps | 96.2% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,385 psi | 86% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,820 psi | 86% | 2841 fps | 99.2% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,661 psi | 88% | 2877 fps | 99.6% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,181 psi | 83% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,356 psi | 87% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,299 psi | 89% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 86% | 48,022 psi | 85% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,126 psi | 90% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,370 psi | 86% | 2874 fps | 98.2% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,155 psi | 90% | 2861 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,603 psi | 88% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,763 psi | 90% | 2933 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,639 psi | 70% | 2799 fps | 97.1% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,168 psi | 87% | 2861 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,473 psi | 89% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,980 psi | 88% | 2943 fps | 96.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,647 psi | 88% | 2884 fps | 99.6% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,224 psi | 82% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,986 psi | 69% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,963 psi | 81% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,869 psi | 65% | 2628 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,652 psi | 67% | 2703 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,728 psi | 76% | 2746 fps | 98.2% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,390 psi | 64% | 2589 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,802 psi | 79% | 2756 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,759 psi | 79% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,667 psi | 68% | 2759 fps | 96.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,839 psi | 63% | 2608 fps | 97.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,522 psi | 68% | 2674 fps | 96.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,869 psi | 67% | 2717 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 33.2 gr | 82% | 32,996 psi | 58% | 2618 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 96% | 32,460 psi | 57% | 2602 fps | 95.3% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,684 psi | 74% | 2740 fps | 97% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,244 psi | 62% | 2608 fps | 97.4% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,528 psi | 82% | 2746 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,410 psi | 77% | 2776 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,566 psi | 68% | 2664 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,369 psi | 82% | 2877 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,134 psi | 76% | 2756 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 88% | 32,822 psi | 58% | 2559 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,740 psi | 68% | 2717 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,179 psi | 46% | 1611 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,408 psi | 73% | 2707 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,322 psi | 75% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,189 psi | 68% | 2625 fps | 96.7% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 90% | 36,463 psi | 64% | 2657 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,465 psi | 70% | 2707 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,802 psi | 79% | 2756 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,510 psi | 73% | 2723 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,786 psi | 76% | 2680 fps | 98.3% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,811 psi | 67% | 2625 fps | 98.3% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,525 psi | 75% | 2720 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,672 psi | 81% | 2802 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,785 psi | 74% | 2697 fps | 99% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,119 psi | 74% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,913 psi | 67% | 2661 fps | 97.1% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,203 psi | 68% | 2713 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,318 psi | 66% | 2667 fps | 96.7% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,641 psi | 75% | 2808 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,672 psi | 79% | 2753 fps | 96.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,048 psi | 78% | 2779 fps | 98.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,469 psi | 47% | 1650 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,556 psi | 79% | 2759 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,118 psi | 71% | 2772 fps | 97.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 32.4 gr | 80% | 32,880 psi | 58% | 2631 fps | 98.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,565 psi | 66% | 2723 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 37.8 gr | 92% | 40,567 psi | 72% | 2792 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,629 psi | 81% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,900 psi | 71% | 2651 fps | 98.7% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,040 psi | 58% | 2546 fps | 96.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,525 psi | 75% | 2720 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,510 psi | 73% | 2723 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,811 psi | 67% | 2625 fps | 98.3% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,672 psi | 81% | 2802 fps | 95.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,214 psi | 60% | 2598 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,772 psi | 76% | 2723 fps | 96.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,249 psi | 73% | 2710 fps | 97.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,279 psi | 77% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,853 psi | 63% | 2516 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,138 psi | 85% | 2776 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,844 psi | 76% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,424 psi | 75% | 2723 fps | 98.1% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,098 psi | 60% | 2559 fps | 96.4% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 84% | 27,963 psi | 49% | 2477 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,511 psi | 77% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,073 psi | 69% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,639 psi | 70% | 2641 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,256 psi | 57% | 2493 fps | 97.3% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,478 psi | 66% | 2657 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,715 psi | 79% | 2749 fps | 99.4% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,174 psi | 67% | 2625 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,262 psi | 69% | 2713 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 96% | 34,795 psi | 62% | 2684 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,966 psi | 55% | 2467 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,121 psi | 78% | 2795 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,746 psi | 83% | 2884 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,698 psi | 72% | 2717 fps | 98.3% |
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 80 powders for 6 x 47 SM loaded with the .243 | 96gr | Brenneke TOG. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,015 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,804 fps to 3,015 fps. Alliant Reloder-23 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 80 of the 80 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (390 MPa), the top charges use 62–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 96.0 gr projectile in 0.243" calls for a 1:10.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Alliant Reloder-23, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V, Hodgdon TrailBoss 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. ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 70 rank at the top here: for 6 x 47 SM with the .243 | 96gr | Brenneke TOG 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.