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Load data for 6 x 52 R BB2 + .243 | 90gr Hornady CX

Recommended Powder(s):

6 x 52 R BB2 + .243 | 90gr Hornady CX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 90gr Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:
24444
Bullet Weight:
90gr | 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
6 x 52 R BB2 load data
Case Length (l3):
2.040" | 51.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
40.0 Grains of Water | 2.60 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B1363_C964
Last updated:
2026-03-26
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 138 loads in caliber 6 x 52 R BB2 with .243 | 90gr Hornady CX bullet and 69 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 2206H
<<locked>>
88%
43076
90%
**07
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
42960
90%
**77
95%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
86%
42714
89%
**77
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
83%
41843
87%
**28
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
86%
42801
89%
**51
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
88%
41713
87%
**03
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
87%
41814
87%
**00
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
94%
42351
88%
**20
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
42105
88%
**10
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
90%
42656
89%
**76
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
42337
88%
**20
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
41872
87%
**03
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
41350
86%
**56
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
88%
42395
89%
**07
95%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
95%
43047
90%
**43
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
41655
87%
**10
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
42366
89%
**21
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
92%
42380
89%
**40
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
42337
88%
**80
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
93%
42786
89%
**07
94%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
87%
41959
88%
**97
97%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
32837
69%
**03
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
39378
82%
**67
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
42322
88%
**71
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
31778
66%
**96
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42351
88%
**43
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
42264
88%
**67
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
91%
42873
90%
**43
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
42714
89%
**77
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
89%
41814
87%
**00
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
42859
90%
**28
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
42511
89%
**84
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
40437
84%
**28
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
41800
87%
**64
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
41974
88%
**84
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
42583
89%
**20
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
91%
41713
87%
**17
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
86%
42540
89%
**57
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
42264
88%
**00
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
31662
66%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
90%
43004
90%
**92
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
96%
42989
90%
**12
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
42105
88%
**54
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
42612
89%
**67
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
42801
89%
**30
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
95%
42859
90%
**43
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
42569
89%
**71
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
42409
89%
**90
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
86%
42061
88%
**95
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
42946
90%
**21
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
40437
84%
**28
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
41814
87%
**00
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
42511
89%
**84
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
42308
88%
**94
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
41916
88%
**08
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
41945
88%
**64
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
42931
90%
**17
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
31546
66%
**30
94%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
83%
42293
88%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
41872
87%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
42337
88%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
41974
88%
**61
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
36593
76%
**66
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
38725
81%
**25
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
42395
89%
**80
98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42772
89%
**94
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
96%
38464
80%
**67
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
38566
81%
**89
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
42627
89%
**33
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
34374
72%
**16
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
31256
65%
**18
91%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
36463
76%
**43
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
39131
82%
**82
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
36434
76%
**16
92%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32576
68%
**20
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
34171
71%
**46
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
27383
57%
**82
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34258
72%
**56
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
84%
34214
71%
**75
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27688
58%
**72
91%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
30342
63%
**31
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
88%
30342
63%
**80
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
33112
69%
**97
91%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
81%
26789
56%
**59
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
34374
72%
**52
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38537
81%
**49
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
85%
33011
69%
**20
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
38464
80%
**08
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
33939
71%
**16
90%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
34519
72%
**30
94%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
93%
28979
61%
**95
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
94%
35795
75%
**79
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
83%
30835
64%
**02
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25382
53%
**62
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
30110
63%
**74
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
29559
62%
**69
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
31038
65%
**70
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
36463
76%
**43
96%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
31981
67%
**93
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35447
74%
**74
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29733
62%
**95
93%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
94%
36753
77%
**46
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
33301
70%
**74
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33344
70%
**00
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
29631
62%
**25
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
30647
64%
**48
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36637
77%
**30
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
35027
73%
**43
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25396
53%
**98
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
30966
65%
**07
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
26121
55%
**49
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
37086
77%
**49
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31720
66%
**28
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
83%
26789
56%
**56
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
84%
29631
62%
**28
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
71%
**80
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
32895
69%
**77
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35752
75%
**70
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28776
60%
**23
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
94%
36753
77%
**46
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
31981
67%
**93
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29733
62%
**95
93%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
38464
80%
**08
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34621
72%
**64
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33475
70%
**84
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
82%
27195
57%
**46
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
26934
56%
**85
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39639
83%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33214
69%
**31
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25280
53%
**93
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31328
65%
**28
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
84%
24656
52%
**51
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
92%
34156
71%
**20
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
38276
80%
**95
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
31053
65%
**44
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
92%
33895
71%
**56
91%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
88%
29269
61%
**56
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37434
78%
**21
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.

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