Load data for 6 x 52 R BB2 + .243 | 74gr | Berger M

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Accurate 4064, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.243 \| 74gr \| Berger M
Bullet Weight:	74gr \| 4.8g
Bullet Diameter:	0.243" \| 6.17mm
Bullet Length:	0.837" \| 21.3mm
Caliber:	6 x 52 R BB2 load data
Case Length (l3):	2.040" \| 51.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.679" \| 68.1mm
Seated Depth:	0.198" \| 5.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.198" \| 5.0mm
Case Capacity:	40.0 Grains of Water \| 2.60 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47863 psi \| 3300 bar
LID:	LID_B939_C964
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 116 loads in caliber 6 x 52 R BB2 with .243 | 74gr | Berger M bullet and 58 powders such as Accurate 2495, Accurate 4064, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031. 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%	41901	88%	**43	94%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	94%	42902	90%	**40	93%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	85%	42598	89%	**17	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	86%	42511	89%	**04	92%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	89%	42467	89%	**92	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	88%	42221	88%	**69	98%
Accurate 4064 👍	<<locked>>	94%	42047	88%	**79	99%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	88%	42641	89%	**02	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	95%	43047	90%	**92	96%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	92%	42757	89%	**79	94%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	97%	40422	84%	**82	93%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	89%	42902	90%	**69	93%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	88%	42221	88%	**82	96%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	85%	42569	89%	**97	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	92%	42206	88%	**76	92%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	85%	41887	88%	**53	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	94%	42511	89%	**53	92%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	94%	42163	88%	**23	93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	31937	67%	**16	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	92%	41930	88%	**12	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	94%	41771	87%	**13	93%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	92%	42554	89%	**92	94%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	87%	43062	90%	**49	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	90%	42221	88%	**69	98%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	87%	42322	88%	**77	94%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	93%	42598	89%	**49	96%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	89%	42322	88%	**30	96%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	89%	42221	88%	**56	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	92%	41945	88%	**69	94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	93%	42366	89%	**86	94%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	88%	43004	90%	**69	94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	84%	42264	88%	**94	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	32314	68%	**69	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	94%	42351	88%	**22	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	97%	39682	83%	**63	94%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	87%	42917	90%	**40	98%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	91%	42960	90%	**40	96%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	96%	40741	85%	**43	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	96%	42409	89%	**92	94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	89%	42656	89%	**49	94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	87%	42540	89%	**71	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	94%	42496	89%	**81	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	90%	42221	88%	**69	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	93%	42598	89%	**49	96%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	84%	42264	88%	**53	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	88%	42598	89%	**90	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	88%	42279	88%	**36	94%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	96%	42293	88%	**59	95%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	84%	41989	88%	**71	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	90%	42221	88%	**77	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	40466	85%	**17	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	91%	42119	88%	**23	99%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	97%	36405	76%	**12	95%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	85%	42772	89%	**56	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	91%	42192	88%	**49	98%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	97%	38058	80%	**05	92%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	85%	42134	88%	**92	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	83%	42525	89%	**72	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	33272	70%	**26	90%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	87%	35056	73%	**53	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	37681	79%	**12	99%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	83%	37811	79%	**95	90%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	31952	67%	**56	98%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	33098	69%	**62	95%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	26890	56%	**92	93%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	33156	69%	**99	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	84%	30327	63%	**80	90%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	86%	35085	73%	**99	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	93%	35375	74%	**41	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	85%	37246	78%	**38	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	33489	70%	**76	92%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	38000	79%	**95	95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	89%	37739	79%	**74	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	37159	78%	**44	98%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	91%	38914	81%	**74	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	88%	35694	75%	**72	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	80%	24976	52%	**52	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	29051	61%	**87	96%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	87%	33997	71%	**26	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	84%	32837	69%	**56	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	35230	74%	**59	93%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	31140	65%	**10	94%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	34751	73%	**97	91%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	29196	61%	**12	90%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	32547	68%	**90	92%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	32416	68%	**20	95%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	84%	32387	68%	**36	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	87%	34911	73%	**02	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	34243	72%	**62	91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	39030	82%	**28	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	25483	53%	**04	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	83%	29066	61%	**71	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	92%	33518	70%	**92	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	36289	76%	**82	96%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	31299	65%	**54	92%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	88%	31024	65%	**03	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	89%	33997	71%	**82	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	82%	32953	69%	**17	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	34461	72%	**90	96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	28021	59%	**30	95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	31140	65%	**10	94%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	29196	61%	**12	90%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	37695	79%	**48	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	34026	71%	**94	97%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	82%	33910	71%	**26	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	87%	31502	66%	**94	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	38508	80%	**89	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	32285	67%	**54	98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	24685	52%	**97	94%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	30472	64%	**51	95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	89%	28065	59%	**72	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	36825	77%	**22	94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	29878	62%	**48	94%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	93%	34171	71%	**03	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	36637	77%	**61	95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	39015	82%	**94	94%

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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