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Load data for 6 x 62 Freres + .243 | 80gr Hornady CX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, IMR 4831, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

6 x 62 Freres + .243 | 80gr Hornady CX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 80gr Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:
26178
Bullet Weight:
80gr | 5.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.090" | 27.7mm
Caliber:
6 x 62 Freres load data
Case Length (l3):
2.425" | 61.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.180" | 80.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.335" | 8.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.215" | 5.5mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B1362_C970
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 134 loads in caliber 6 x 62 Freres with .243 | 80gr Hornady CX bullet and 67 powders such as Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26, IMR 4831, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
83%
55506
89%
**68
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
94%
56086
90%
**33
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
55738
89%
**56
97%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
36245
58%
**43
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
84%
55811
89%
**09
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
55753
89%
**68
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
88%
55158
88%
**04
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
55550
89%
**53
95%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
55332
89%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
85%
55521
89%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
93%
55274
89%
**20
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
55506
89%
**50
98%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52939
85%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
45847
74%
**96
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55085
88%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
84%
55767
89%
**27
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
56086
90%
**78
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
52054
83%
**35
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
95%
55477
89%
**91
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
55448
89%
**61
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
55738
89%
**07
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
36245
58%
**43
93%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
87%
55753
89%
**43
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
56014
90%
**71
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35012
56%
**36
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
55448
89%
**51
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
55999
90%
**61
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
55564
89%
**68
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
55245
89%
**61
99%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55448
89%
**87
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
55854
90%
**61
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
96%
56014
90%
**66
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
87%
55593
89%
**51
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
88%
55854
90%
**74
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
46731
75%
**10
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
89%
55709
89%
**07
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
95%
56014
90%
**92
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
55840
90%
**20
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
55883
90%
**27
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
55216
89%
**10
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35505
57%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
86%
55535
89%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
55608
89%
**27
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
89%
56057
90%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
45629
73%
**25
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
55288
89%
**55
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
93%
55535
89%
**68
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
94%
55883
90%
**23
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
86%
55288
89%
**51
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
55535
89%
**40
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
56101
90%
**09
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
55593
89%
**51
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
55912
90%
**68
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
55361
89%
**19
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
91%
55187
88%
**07
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
93%
55201
89%
**78
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
55303
89%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
55666
89%
**19
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
55230
89%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
51909
83%
**89
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
86%
55666
89%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55245
89%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
96%
55187
88%
**63
96%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
48051
77%
**92
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
55767
89%
**38
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
84%
55767
89%
**27
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49052
79%
**37
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
51909
83%
**02
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36593
59%
**10
91%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
86%
38305
61%
**72
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
93%
32213
52%
**12
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
50589
81%
**20
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
32155
52%
**62
93%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43366
70%
**81
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
90%
42946
69%
**87
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41626
67%
**87
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
47993
77%
**19
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
36303
58%
**97
91%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
83%
34055
55%
**74
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
30777
49%
**89
96%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
82%
28195
45%
**00
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33852
54%
**30
95%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
49414
79%
**15
98%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
39929
64%
**46
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
88%
39160
63%
**53
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
85%
39465
63%
**59
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39218
63%
**56
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
45788
73%
**27
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
93%
32213
52%
**12
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
44947
72%
**36
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
51430
82%
**96
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27847
45%
**65
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50966
82%
**69
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49676
80%
**43
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42380
68%
**05
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48298
77%
**23
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37565
60%
**23
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
38377
62%
**97
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
85%
38435
62%
**79
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45527
73%
**64
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44019
71%
**45
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27456
44%
**18
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
41974
67%
**28
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
54%
**87
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
42888
69%
**68
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41510
67%
**45
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
83%
32706
52%
**02
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28384
46%
**11
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
46253
74%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
43424
70%
**97
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
41974
67%
**00
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
88%
32532
52%
**54
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
50749
81%
**76
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37869
61%
**94
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35607
57%
**84
91%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
46514
75%
**94
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
50879
82%
**68
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44802
72%
**09
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45527
73%
**64
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
50314
81%
**66
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
39015
63%
**87
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
39639
64%
**22
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
36361
58%
**81
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
48849
78%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43569
70%
**09
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
46267
74%
**00
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
83%
32576
52%
**56
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
46833
75%
**46
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34505
55%
**90
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
87%
39305
63%
**15
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
90%
38029
61%
**63
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43598
70%
**22
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
49414
79%
**15
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25237
40%
**53
95%

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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