Load data for 6 x 52 R BB2 + .243 | 70gr | Nosler Varmageddon

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, IMR 3031

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.243 \| 70gr \| Nosler Varmageddon
Manufacturer SKU:	26123
Bullet Weight:	70gr \| 4.5g
Bullet Diameter:	0.243" \| 6.17mm
Bullet Length:	0.875" \| 22.2mm
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:	0.236" \| 6.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.236" \| 6.0mm
Case Capacity:	40.0 Grains of Water \| 2.60 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47863 psi \| 3300 bar
LID:	LID_B3982_C964
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 112 loads in caliber 6 x 52 R BB2 with .243 | 70gr | Nosler Varmageddon bullet and 56 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, 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>>	90%	42032	88%	**12	93%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	95%	41945	88%	**79	92%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	86%	42888	90%	**92	100%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	84%	42322	88%	**69	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	84%	41945	88%	**82	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	91%	42380	89%	**58	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	90%	42134	88%	**41	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	41959	88%	**48	98%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	90%	42598	89%	**77	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	96%	41843	87%	**31	95%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	94%	41843	87%	**22	92%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	89%	42264	88%	**51	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	86%	42380	89%	**46	96%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	87%	42119	88%	**22	98%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	96%	42685	89%	**86	92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	30835	64%	**39	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	94%	42076	88%	**87	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	96%	42090	88%	**76	92%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	94%	42598	89%	**61	94%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	88%	42206	88%	**92	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	83%	42424	89%	**82	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	85%	42801	89%	**95	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	92%	42134	88%	**41	97%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	89%	42743	89%	**46	93%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	95%	42786	89%	**12	95%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	91%	42685	89%	**99	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	91%	42496	89%	**22	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	94%	42177	88%	**31	93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	95%	42859	90%	**45	93%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	89%	42119	88%	**12	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	85%	42076	88%	**49	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	31792	66%	**05	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	85%	42583	89%	**05	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	96%	42641	89%	**94	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	88%	42061	88%	**79	97%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	92%	42018	88%	**72	95%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	96%	38392	80%	**46	93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	97%	41481	87%	**25	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	91%	42714	89%	**15	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	89%	42888	90%	**40	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	42902	90%	**46	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	92%	42134	88%	**41	97%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	95%	42786	89%	**12	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	86%	42583	89%	**18	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	90%	42859	90%	**59	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	90%	42743	89%	**95	93%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	96%	40219	84%	**72	93%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	86%	42395	89%	**43	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	92%	42525	89%	**56	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	38029	79%	**30	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	93%	42192	88%	**95	98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	96%	33388	70%	**89	92%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	86%	41901	88%	**02	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	93%	42670	89%	**22	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	87%	42540	89%	**58	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	85%	42989	90%	**38	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	85%	35375	74%	**48	90%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	91%	37391	78%	**64	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	35607	74%	**35	99%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	37362	78%	**61	92%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	37217	78%	**77	94%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	29646	62%	**56	97%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	31154	65%	**66	93%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	25092	52%	**92	91%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	31241	65%	**05	99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	88%	32140	67%	**89	90%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	90%	37159	78%	**10	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	31444	66%	**82	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	35752	75%	**92	93%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	35186	74%	**54	97%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	92%	37898	79%	**81	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	25034	52%	**98	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	27369	57%	**90	94%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	92%	37449	78%	**71	91%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	87%	34882	73%	**67	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	33460	70%	**76	91%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	38943	81%	**07	95%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	36767	77%	**61	94%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	29109	61%	**13	92%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	83%	34998	73%	**59	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	85%	30951	65%	**20	90%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	30806	64%	**03	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	30603	64%	**33	94%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	89%	35288	74%	**74	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	90%	37333	78%	**13	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	84%	35491	74%	**58	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	36796	77%	**25	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	24961	52%	**41	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	37840	79%	**97	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	86%	31009	65%	**82	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	34403	72%	**92	95%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	83%	31241	65%	**07	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	92%	32808	69%	**15	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	93%	37043	77%	**10	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	85%	35027	73%	**31	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	32735	68%	**07	95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	26600	56%	**43	93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	29109	61%	**13	92%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	85%	30951	65%	**20	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	35824	75%	**58	93%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	32184	67%	**10	95%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	85%	36027	75%	**35	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	91%	33460	70%	**05	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	36579	76%	**18	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	30530	64%	**74	97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	23192	48%	**00	92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	28718	60%	**51	93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	92%	29689	62%	**80	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	34954	73%	**28	92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	28297	59%	**54	92%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	34519	72%	**67	93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	37188	78%	**04	92%

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.