Load data for 6 x 52 R BB2 + .243 | 80gr | Speer Spitzer Soft Point

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Vihtavuori N540

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Bullet:	.243 \| 80gr \| Speer Spitzer Soft Point
Manufacturer SKU:	1211
Bullet Weight:	80gr \| 5.2g
Bullet Diameter:	0.243" \| 6.17mm
Bullet Length:	0.880" \| 22.4mm
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:	0.241" \| 6.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.241" \| 6.1mm
Case Capacity:	40.0 Grains of Water \| 2.60 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47863 psi \| 3300 bar
LID:	LID_B6072_C964
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 116 loads in caliber 6 x 52 R BB2 with .243 | 80gr | Speer Spitzer Soft Point bullet and 58 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Vihtavuori N540. 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>>	86%	41713	87%	**48	95%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	92%	42830	89%	**35	94%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	85%	42192	88%	**02	93%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	87%	42525	89%	**84	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	86%	42264	88%	**81	98%
Accurate 4064 👍	<<locked>>	93%	42525	89%	**94	99%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	87%	42482	89%	**94	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	93%	42003	88%	**71	96%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	91%	42830	89%	**87	95%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	97%	41843	87%	**33	95%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	88%	42931	90%	**84	94%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	87%	43062	90%	**07	97%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	84%	42844	90%	**02	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	92%	42931	90%	**04	94%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	84%	42931	90%	**71	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	93%	43018	90%	**71	93%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	92%	42076	88%	**28	94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	31589	66%	**27	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	91%	41989	88%	**04	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	93%	42975	90%	**41	95%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	90%	42612	89%	**97	95%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	86%	42844	90%	**44	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	89%	42931	90%	**87	98%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	87%	42917	90%	**95	95%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	91%	42467	89%	**48	97%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	87%	42090	88%	**31	97%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	87%	42192	88%	**51	99%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	91%	42018	88%	**74	95%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	91%	42656	89%	**97	95%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	85%	42714	89%	**15	92%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	86%	42554	89%	**67	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	32692	68%	**93	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	92%	42627	89%	**36	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	40857	85%	**13	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	85%	42757	89%	**31	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	89%	42264	88%	**28	97%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	96%	42235	88%	**74	96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	94%	42511	89%	**97	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	87%	42641	89%	**25	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	88%	42714	89%	**58	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	86%	42047	88%	**66	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	92%	42235	88%	**76	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	89%	42931	90%	**87	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	91%	42467	89%	**48	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	87%	42366	89%	**82	99%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	87%	42467	89%	**38	95%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	95%	42569	89%	**71	96%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	96%	32140	67%	**84	93%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	88%	41930	88%	**72	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	41814	87%	**35	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	90%	42656	89%	**35	99%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	96%	37666	79%	**43	96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	96%	39668	83%	**99	92%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	84%	42772	89%	**54	97%
Vihtavuori N540 👍	<<locked>>	90%	42395	89%	**58	99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	97%	40408	84%	**71	92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	96%	39320	82%	**56	94%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	84%	42206	88%	**87	98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	35114	73%	**90	92%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	84%	32837	69%	**02	90%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	37521	78%	**00	91%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	34200	71%	**10	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	35215	74%	**23	96%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	28761	60%	**56	95%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	35273	74%	**43	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	28500	60%	**33	90%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	82%	32068	67%	**31	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	89%	32532	68%	**77	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	81%	34374	72%	**77	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	34998	73%	**20	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	39392	82%	**23	96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	86%	35230	74%	**20	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	39175	82%	**95	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	88%	37028	77%	**43	91%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	84%	32474	68%	**98	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	82%	25701	54%	**96	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	30676	64%	**38	97%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	84%	32039	67%	**79	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	31734	66%	**35	91%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	37101	78%	**17	95%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	32822	69%	**57	95%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	36216	76%	**48	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	30734	64%	**66	92%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	34330	72%	**51	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	34127	71%	**74	97%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	81%	30560	64%	**92	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	83%	32140	67%	**38	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	82%	38319	80%	**20	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	35752	75%	**07	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	25730	54%	**32	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	81%	29138	61%	**85	92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	89%	31807	66%	**57	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	37985	79%	**30	98%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	32401	68%	**92	93%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	84%	28543	60%	**43	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	85%	32155	67%	**38	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	83%	37057	77%	**03	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	81%	33808	71%	**51	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	36245	76%	**41	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	29327	61%	**80	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	32822	69%	**57	95%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	30734	64%	**66	92%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	35636	74%	**41	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	81%	34751	73%	**64	92%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	84%	29892	62%	**66	91%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	93%	28631	60%	**72	90%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	33997	71%	**02	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	26194	55%	**61	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	31807	66%	**95	96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	85%	26310	55%	**41	90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	94%	36405	76%	**23	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	39015	82%	**72	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	31633	66%	**05	96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	93%	36158	76%	**62	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	90%	31560	66%	**56	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	38696	81%	**15	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.