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Load data for 6 x 62 Freres + .243 | 68gr | Berger M

Recommended Powder(s):

6 x 62 Freres + .243 | 68gr | Berger M

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 68gr | Berger M
Bullet Weight:
68gr | 4.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.835" | 21.2mm
Caliber:
6 x 62 Freres load data
Case Length (l3):
2.425" | 61.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.138" | 79.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B931_C970
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 140 loads in caliber 6 x 62 Freres with .243 | 68gr | Berger M bullet and 70 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 2208
85%
89%
100%
ADI AR 2209
96%
89%
97%
ADI AR 2213
97%
83%
94%
Accurate 2700
86%
89%
97%
Accurate 3100
97%
82%
98%
Accurate 4064
83%
89%
100%
Accurate 4350
90%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
85%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
92%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
87%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
96%
90%
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
97%
82%
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
97%
78%
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
97%
67%
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
96%
90%
100%
Hodgdon H380
84%
90%
99%
Hodgdon H414
86%
89%
98%
Hodgdon H4350
93%
89%
97%
Hodgdon H4831
97%
76%
92%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
97%
87%
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
94%
89%
100%
Hodgdon LVR
89%
90%
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
89%
89%
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
85%
89%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
96%
55%
100%
IMR 4064
86%
89%
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
87%
90%
98%
IMR 4350
92%
89%
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
88%
90%
98%
IMR 4831
96%
90%
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
97%
86%
94%
IMR 7828 SSC
97%
86%
95%
Lovex S062
83%
90%
100%
Lovex S065
89%
89%
99%
Lovex S070
90%
89%
98%
Lovex S071
97%
68%
96%
Norma 204
91%
89%
96%
Norma MRP
97%
89%
98%
Norma URP
91%
89%
100%
Ramshot Hunter
91%
89%
99%
Ramshot Magnum
97%
81%
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
96%
56%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
84%
89%
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
88%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
90%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
91%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
97%
67%
94%
Rottweil R 903
86%
89%
100%
Rottweil R 904
95%
90%
95%
Rottweil R 905
96%
90%
97%
Rottweil R 907
88%
89%
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
85%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
86%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
90%
90%
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
89%
89%
99%
Shooters World Precision
83%
90%
100%
Somchem S355
86%
89%
100%
Somchem S361
93%
88%
94%
Somchem S365
93%
89%
100%
Somchem S385
96%
90%
98%
Vihtavuori N135
88%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N150
91%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N160
88%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N165
97%
77%
95%
Vihtavuori N550
88%
90%
99%
Vihtavuori N555
97%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N560
97%
83%
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
90%
88%
100%
Winchester 760
86%
89%
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
97%
70%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
48820
78%
**27
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
85%
38638
62%
**33
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
91%
42656
68%
**48
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
47210
76%
**22
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
82%
30951
50%
**81
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51808
83%
**69
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39842
64%
**73
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
49443
79%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
38580
62%
**92
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
44338
71%
**33
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
37913
61%
**14
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
88%
37753
61%
**40
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
28311
45%
**61
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
88%
31517
51%
**46
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
49%
**66
91%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
50444
81%
**83
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
45919
74%
**23
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37173
60%
**48
91%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
94%
43656
70%
**25
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
91%
44077
71%
**32
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
36129
58%
**61
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
42554
68%
**38
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
41365
66%
**28
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
48356
78%
**23
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27572
44%
**23
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47659
76%
**14
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46586
75%
**61
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
39117
63%
**00
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45107
72%
**45
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
34301
55%
**12
94%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
42743
69%
**63
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
90%
42569
68%
**41
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
51256
82%
**76
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
42569
68%
**82
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
40944
66%
**50
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
87%
31140
50%
**87
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
39117
63%
**33
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
84%
34838
56%
**74
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
39566
63%
**66
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
38551
62%
**36
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
88%
36492
59%
**61
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28021
45%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
50560
81%
**63
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
42830
69%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
40016
64%
**96
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
38682
62%
**82
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
93%
36448
58%
**10
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
47123
76%
**14
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
86%
41205
66%
**40
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
85%
37724
60%
**07
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
43787
70%
**99
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
48588
78%
**69
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
48182
77%
**22
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
41916
67%
**17
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42569
68%
**82
96%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
51256
82%
**76
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
47123
76%
**01
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
86%
43105
69%
**43
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
35621
57%
**97
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
83%
35215
56%
**05
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
45527
73%
**19
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
40350
65%
**23
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
42888
69%
**19
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
88%
35607
57%
**99
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
43337
69%
**64
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
31270
50%
**63
93%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
92%
43482
70%
**94
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
40712
65%
**36
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
45919
74%
**23
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
82%
25730
41%
**99
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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