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Load data for 6 x 52 R Bretschneider + .243 | 108gr | Berger BT Target

Recommended Powder(s):

6 x 52 R Bretschneider + .243 | 108gr | Berger BT Target

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 108gr | Berger BT Target
Manufacturer SKU:
24431
Bullet Weight:
108gr | 7.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.217" | 30.9mm
Caliber:
6 x 52 R Bretschneider load data
Case Length (l3):
2.040" | 51.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.522" | 64.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.735" | 18.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.518" | 13.2mm
Case Capacity:
36.2 Grains of Water | 2.35 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B965_C965
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 142 loads in caliber 6 x 52 R Bretschneider with .243 | 108gr | Berger BT Target bullet and 71 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
88%
42206
88%
**79
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
41974
88%
**56
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
42902
90%
**29
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
86%
41974
88%
**26
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
83%
42960
90%
**52
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
83%
42627
89%
**62
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
88%
41481
87%
**88
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
41974
88%
**98
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
94%
41974
88%
**02
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
41785
87%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
41930
88%
**98
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
41829
87%
**92
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
35230
74%
**80
91%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
38899
81%
**02
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
41800
87%
**88
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
41742
87%
**11
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
42496
89%
**20
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
93%
42337
88%
**25
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
42192
88%
**65
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
94%
42569
89%
**92
94%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
96%
31328
65%
**78
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
96%
37927
79%
**33
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
41974
88%
**56
96%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
92%
42337
88%
**21
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
42496
89%
**56
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
42801
89%
**21
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
42946
90%
**65
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
83%
42627
89%
**62
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
90%
42772
89%
**08
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
41959
88%
**06
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
42989
90%
**85
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
39233
82%
**03
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
42960
90%
**69
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
41655
87%
**65
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
42801
89%
**11
97%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
34896
73%
**87
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
92%
41785
87%
**08
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
87%
43047
90%
**56
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
42627
89%
**98
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
83%
41727
87%
**20
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
93%
42801
89%
**59
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
93%
41742
87%
**41
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
38014
79%
**85
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
42482
89%
**39
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
42308
88%
**49
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
41698
87%
**05
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
42293
88%
**25
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
88%
41742
87%
**46
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
89%
41582
87%
**65
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
43062
90%
**03
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
42279
88%
**06
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
39233
82%
**03
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
90%
42772
89%
**08
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
42989
90%
**85
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
42235
88%
**79
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
42902
90%
**20
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
42627
89%
**75
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
42917
90%
**02
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
96%
30472
64%
**21
94%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
83%
42163
88%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
42511
89%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
40495
85%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
42989
90%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
35099
73%
**44
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
37840
79%
**10
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
42221
88%
**65
98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42264
88%
**79
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
96%
37318
78%
**49
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
37420
78%
**70
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
42380
89%
**15
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
83%
41989
88%
**95
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33663
70%
**11
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
28979
61%
**80
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
38334
80%
**54
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
36042
75%
**15
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
39508
83%
**97
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
39450
82%
**10
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32489
68%
**24
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
33040
69%
**31
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
27340
57%
**10
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34200
71%
**57
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27543
58%
**93
92%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
29660
62%
**42
91%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
94%
32880
69%
**28
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
87%
29138
61%
**65
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
32576
68%
**95
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
33228
69%
**41
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38276
80%
**44
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
84%
31705
66%
**01
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
37492
78%
**83
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
86%
32358
68%
**95
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
92%
28065
59%
**96
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
93%
34026
71%
**47
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
28979
61%
**80
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29515
62%
**72
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
29008
61%
**80
91%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
30313
63%
**72
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
35766
75%
**34
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
39450
82%
**10
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
31111
65%
**88
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35012
73%
**69
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29472
62%
**13
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
93%
35143
73%
**21
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
33098
69%
**78
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
32953
69%
**98
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
29196
61%
**33
92%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
95%
32256
67%
**24
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
29022
61%
**29
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35955
75%
**24
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
71%
**28
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
38957
81%
**70
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
90%
38305
80%
**80
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
27456
57%
**26
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
87%
28398
59%
**42
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36608
76%
**34
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
31430
66%
**36
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
24947
52%
**37
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
83%
28500
60%
**19
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
33460
70%
**88
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
67%
**72
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35331
74%
**69
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28616
60%
**47
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
93%
35143
73%
**21
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
31111
65%
**88
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29472
62%
**13
94%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
37565
78%
**93
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34287
72%
**65
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32866
69%
**82
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
26107
55%
**47
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
90%
25527
53%
**73
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39001
81%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32372
68%
**23
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25005
52%
**21
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30501
64%
**33
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
82%
23148
48%
**46
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
92%
32605
68%
**98
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
37536
78%
**80
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
30095
63%
**39
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
92%
32256
67%
**34
91%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
87%
28239
59%
**57
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
36550
76%
**06
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
38957
81%
**39
96%

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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