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Load data for 6 x 62 Freres + .243 | 90gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Recommended Powder(s):

6 x 62 Freres + .243 | 90gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.243 | 90gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
24090
Bullet Weight:
90gr | 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.071" | 27.2mm
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:
0.316" | 8.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.257" | 6.5mm
Case Capacity:
68.0 Grains of Water | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B3986_C970
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 122 loads in caliber 6 x 62 Freres with .243 | 90gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet and 61 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 39.8 fps

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    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    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 2209
<<locked>>
91%
55405
89%
**86
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
94%
56043
90%
**28
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
44498
71%
**92
95%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
40059
64%
**46
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
94%
55579
89%
**33
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
86%
55883
90%
**59
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
94%
55317
89%
**19
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
87%
55898
90%
**09
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56086
90%
**89
99%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56072
90%
**32
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
95%
55303
89%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
50067
80%
**50
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55593
89%
**61
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
44498
71%
**92
95%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
55738
89%
**33
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
55680
89%
**59
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
93%
55680
89%
**59
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
89%
55579
89%
**17
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
55245
89%
**59
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
40059
64%
**46
97%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
84%
55521
89%
**02
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35230
56%
**31
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
55564
89%
**40
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
56072
90%
**40
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
91%
55651
89%
**46
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
55840
90%
**40
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
93%
55535
89%
**28
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
56028
90%
**30
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
55883
90%
**36
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
50444
81%
**48
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
87%
55288
89%
**59
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
35708
57%
**44
94%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56115
90%
**51
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
86%
55245
89%
**56
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
55970
90%
**82
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
95%
56043
90%
**96
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35868
58%
**73
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
84%
55753
89%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
85%
55288
89%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
86%
55709
89%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
49879
80%
**05
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
45034
72%
**54
94%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
90%
55825
90%
**50
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
91%
55317
89%
**73
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
55506
89%
**30
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
86%
55796
89%
**81
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
56028
90%
**30
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
89%
55448
89%
**91
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
88%
55927
90%
**66
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
91%
55680
89%
**53
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
83%
55985
90%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
87%
55390
89%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
55405
89%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
56028
90%
**30
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
55825
90%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
93%
56101
90%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
94%
55869
90%
**51
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
52663
84%
**59
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
46296
74%
**71
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
56043
90%
**91
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55666
89%
**91
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
39407
63%
**71
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
35273
57%
**76
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
89%
34708
56%
**40
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
88%
29457
47%
**25
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
35476
57%
**33
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
47601
76%
**25
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
84%
38638
62%
**77
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
44991
72%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
39639
64%
**67
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
35172
56%
**79
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
33750
54%
**62
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
47%
**41
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
37275
60%
**00
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
89%
34708
56%
**40
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
43207
69%
**00
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
35665
57%
**43
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36985
59%
**79
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
42496
68%
**97
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
49777
80%
**74
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
88%
29457
47%
**25
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
48849
78%
**81
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28108
45%
**64
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45353
73%
**46
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
51445
82%
**58
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
40625
65%
**71
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37086
59%
**46
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35955
58%
**12
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
48921
78%
**02
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
47210
76%
**89
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
30269
49%
**89
94%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
45672
73%
**79
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
92%
29907
48%
**67
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
36825
59%
**54
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
46267
74%
**09
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
45339
73%
**92
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
32518
52%
**90
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28732
46%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
50807
81%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
47282
76%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
45774
73%
**51
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
83%
29776
48%
**61
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
92%
37507
60%
**77
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
40669
65%
**48
94%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
38653
62%
**38
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
50038
80%
**22
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
47921
77%
**36
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48921
78%
**02
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
41829
67%
**31
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
43337
69%
**53
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
39450
63%
**31
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
52156
84%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
46586
75%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
49908
80%
**38
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
53%
**51
92%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
50328
81%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
37666
60%
**38
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
35781
57%
**05
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
34969
56%
**72
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
92%
38841
62%
**00
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
47094
76%
**56
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
29385
47%
**59
99%

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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