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Load data for 6 x 52 R BB2 + .243 | 90gr | Barnes X S

Recommended Powder(s):

6 x 52 R BB2 + .243 | 90gr | Barnes X S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 90gr | Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:
24315
Bullet Weight:
90gr | 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.075" | 27.3mm
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:
0.436" | 11.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.436" | 11.1mm
Case Capacity:
40.0 Grains of Water | 2.60 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B481_C964
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 96 loads in caliber 6 x 52 R BB2 with .243 | 90gr | Barnes X S bullet and 48 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
88%
42134
88%
**38
95%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
87%
42177
88%
**77
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
40799
85%
**10
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
42192
88%
**87
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
42148
88%
**77
95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
41611
87%
**03
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
93%
42221
88%
**53
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
42656
89%
**84
95%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
88%
42917
90%
**26
95%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
88%
42438
89%
**64
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
38566
81%
**08
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
94%
42511
89%
**07
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
42815
89%
**54
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
33083
69%
**09
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
86%
42322
88%
**07
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
43018
90%
**54
96%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
96%
35694
75%
**59
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
42902
90%
**13
96%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
84%
42569
89%
**84
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
42902
90%
**57
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
94%
42975
90%
**48
93%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
87%
42482
89%
**90
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
41466
87%
**03
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
42627
89%
**13
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
33228
69%
**45
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
88%
42496
89%
**35
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
42453
89%
**36
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
94%
42264
88%
**66
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
41060
86%
**20
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
96%
42076
88%
**13
92%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
42960
90%
**35
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
91%
42308
88%
**84
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
90%
42453
89%
**13
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
41843
87%
**54
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
42177
88%
**79
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
94%
42975
90%
**48
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
84%
42569
89%
**84
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
42902
90%
**57
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
90%
42047
88%
**67
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
37449
78%
**51
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
42351
88%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
92%
42496
89%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
41872
87%
**28
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
42815
89%
**61
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
94%
42279
88%
**71
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
42612
89%
**64
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
94%
42757
89%
**30
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
42989
90%
**54
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
34737
73%
**74
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35723
75%
**39
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
32532
68%
**07
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
70%
**90
94%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
36579
76%
**52
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
90%
34432
72%
**23
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
82%
30443
64%
**44
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
39015
82%
**05
93%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
34534
72%
**30
91%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
73%
**00
91%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
87%
29327
61%
**65
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
88%
35288
74%
**36
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
34113
71%
**54
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
90%
30545
64%
**60
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
36361
76%
**89
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
34142
71%
**51
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
31923
67%
**70
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
37231
78%
**89
95%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
39102
82%
**08
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
36027
75%
**16
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
88%
36521
76%
**03
90%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
35940
75%
**39
94%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
89%
33257
69%
**03
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
35085
73%
**39
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
84%
28253
59%
**40
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
85%
39146
82%
**66
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
34040
71%
**39
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
82%
29747
62%
**25
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
90%
34229
72%
**46
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
94%
39044
82%
**35
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
38711
81%
**46
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
31618
66%
**41
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
32300
67%
**70
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
38508
80%
**75
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
34432
72%
**25
99%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
88%
36521
76%
**03
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39102
82%
**08
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
36027
75%
**16
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
32735
68%
**51
93%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
84%
26658
56%
**36
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
39102
82%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
31691
66%
**18
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
37275
78%
**33
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
27920
58%
**10
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
86%
33692
70%
**74
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
37115
78%
**49
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
86%
33533
70%
**16
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
82%
29109
61%
**20
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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