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Load data for 6 x 62 Freres + .243 | 71gr | Berger BT M

Recommended Powder(s):

6 x 62 Freres + .243 | 71gr | Berger BT M

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 71gr | Berger BT M
Bullet Weight:
71gr | 4.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.938" | 23.8mm
Caliber:
6 x 62 Freres load data
Case Length (l3):
2.425" | 61.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.141" | 79.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.222" | 5.6mm
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_B937_C970
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 144 loads in caliber 6 x 62 Freres with .243 | 71gr | Berger BT M bullet and 72 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
<<locked>>
85%
55419
89%
**02
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
95%
55637
89%
**74
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
52649
84%
**19
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
55564
89%
**37
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
52272
84%
**37
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
83%
55999
90%
**89
100%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56057
90%
**61
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
51750
83%
**09
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
55434
89%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55564
89%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
87%
55999
90%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
56130
90%
**71
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
52112
84%
**32
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
48776
78%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
42815
69%
**48
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
56057
90%
**60
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
83%
55506
89%
**25
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
55724
89%
**61
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
55622
89%
**09
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
48472
78%
**81
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
55274
89%
**09
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
93%
55506
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
55927
90%
**58
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
88%
56028
90%
**88
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
55927
90%
**22
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34519
55%
**51
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
55477
89%
**06
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
55999
90%
**89
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
91%
55477
89%
**06
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
55535
89%
**99
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
95%
55535
89%
**22
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
54128
87%
**66
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
54824
88%
**84
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
83%
55898
90%
**06
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
55259
89%
**89
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
56072
90%
**22
98%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
43192
69%
**56
96%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
91%
55405
89%
**38
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
55405
89%
**24
98%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55941
90%
**68
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
91%
55390
89%
**55
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
51387
82%
**66
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34925
56%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
83%
55448
89%
**99
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
88%
55912
90%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55317
89%
**65
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55869
90%
**27
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
41727
67%
**35
94%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
55912
90%
**19
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
95%
55854
90%
**15
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
55753
89%
**51
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
55970
90%
**12
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
55463
89%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
55550
89%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
55898
90%
**40
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
55259
89%
**89
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
83%
55898
90%
**06
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
55434
89%
**15
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
93%
55347
89%
**50
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
93%
55317
89%
**58
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
95%
55288
89%
**12
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
56014
90%
**37
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
55651
89%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
55506
89%
**09
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
48153
77%
**51
96%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
88%
55811
89%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
54563
87%
**58
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
52620
84%
**45
94%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
44773
72%
**51
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
55593
89%
**69
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
55724
89%
**61
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
45049
72%
**09
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
49284
79%
**97
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
84%
37768
61%
**58
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
90%
41974
67%
**89
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
47747
77%
**86
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
30226
48%
**18
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
52257
84%
**33
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40321
65%
**33
97%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
94%
46369
74%
**97
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
49864
80%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
38928
62%
**50
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
44976
72%
**01
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
37086
59%
**51
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
87%
37043
59%
**71
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
28587
46%
**25
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
87%
30255
49%
**81
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
31067
50%
**46
92%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
50981
82%
**40
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
46093
74%
**84
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37507
60%
**05
92%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
42786
69%
**59
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
90%
43236
69%
**69
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
36477
58%
**31
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
43018
69%
**96
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
41959
67%
**02
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
48820
78%
**91
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27557
44%
**73
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48283
77%
**64
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47427
76%
**35
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
39610
64%
**64
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45469
73%
**99
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
35012
56%
**82
95%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
42105
68%
**10
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
90%
41785
67%
**82
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
52286
84%
**33
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
42917
69%
**36
96%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
41321
66%
**23
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
86%
30443
49%
**28
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
39508
63%
**97
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
83%
34113
55%
**15
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
39987
64%
**43
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
39073
63%
**17
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
87%
35418
57%
**86
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27963
45%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
51126
82%
**23
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
43424
70%
**01
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
40321
65%
**43
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39146
63%
**53
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
92%
35041
56%
**35
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
47572
76%
**68
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
85%
40190
64%
**77
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
84%
36825
59%
**45
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
44135
71%
**69
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
49168
79%
**30
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
48457
78%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
42337
68%
**77
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42917
69%
**36
96%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
52286
84%
**33
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
47514
76%
**68
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
85%
42322
68%
**84
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
36071
58%
**74
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
82%
34418
55%
**40
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
46209
74%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
40611
65%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
43410
70%
**79
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
87%
34853
56%
**40
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
43845
70%
**25
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
31763
51%
**30
94%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
91%
42627
68%
**28
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
94%
41046
66%
**63
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
40901
66%
**97
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
46093
74%
**84
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
25556
41%
**66
91%

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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