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Load data for 6 x 62 R Freres + .243 | 72gr | Barnes Varm HP

Recommended Powder(s):

6 x 62 R Freres + .243 | 72gr | Barnes Varm HP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 72gr | Barnes Varm HP
Manufacturer SKU:
30210
Bullet Weight:
72gr | 4.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.850" | 21.6mm
Caliber:
6 x 62 R Freres load data
Case Length (l3):
2.425" | 61.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.153" | 80.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
68.3 Grains of Water | 4.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B472_C971
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 134 loads in caliber 6 x 62 R Freres with .243 | 72gr | Barnes Varm HP bullet and 67 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>>
84%
55782
89%
**02
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
94%
55448
89%
**45
97%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
54694
88%
**45
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
56101
90%
**33
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
53998
87%
**56
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
56086
90%
**45
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
53301
85%
**22
93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
83%
55796
89%
**09
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55912
90%
**04
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
55419
89%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
95%
55956
90%
**42
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
54186
87%
**51
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
51503
83%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
44237
71%
**71
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
95%
56130
90%
**37
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
85%
55709
89%
**55
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
55245
89%
**83
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
50241
81%
**07
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
55477
89%
**12
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
55738
89%
**02
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
88%
55811
89%
**48
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
87%
55825
90%
**71
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
55405
89%
**86
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34432
55%
**44
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
55854
90%
**92
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
55303
89%
**66
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
55114
88%
**76
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
55419
89%
**79
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
55680
89%
**09
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
55303
89%
**69
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
55724
89%
**91
96%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
55927
90%
**86
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
55448
89%
**92
98%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
45136
72%
**89
97%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
90%
55448
89%
**25
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
95%
55303
89%
**04
98%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55564
89%
**42
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55651
89%
**45
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
53925
86%
**06
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35592
57%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
55288
89%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
55230
89%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55709
89%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
43613
70%
**84
96%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
55216
89%
**83
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
94%
56028
90%
**09
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
95%
56086
90%
**45
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
55724
89%
**89
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
55767
89%
**32
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
55941
90%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
55970
90%
**30
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
55927
90%
**86
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
85%
55361
89%
**92
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
92%
55767
89%
**37
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
55361
89%
**45
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
94%
55376
89%
**96
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
86%
56115
90%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
90%
56028
90%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
55709
89%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
49922
80%
**71
96%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
55796
89%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56115
90%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
54447
87%
**68
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
46789
75%
**81
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
55390
89%
**53
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
85%
55709
89%
**55
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
47630
76%
**32
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
50502
81%
**07
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
82%
36550
59%
**25
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
88%
40741
65%
**36
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
49269
79%
**02
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
31024
50%
**31
91%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42076
67%
**66
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
92%
45643
73%
**51
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
51169
82%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
40103
64%
**69
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
46354
74%
**10
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
82%
35940
58%
**05
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
85%
36260
58%
**41
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
29776
48%
**61
95%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
86%
30458
49%
**64
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
32401
52%
**76
93%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
47819
77%
**01
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
39030
63%
**38
93%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
91%
41582
67%
**14
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
88%
42003
67%
**23
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
37710
60%
**38
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
44541
71%
**15
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
43424
70%
**19
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
50169
80%
**91
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27601
44%
**67
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
49588
80%
**81
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48559
78%
**38
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
40930
66%
**84
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46978
75%
**19
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
36201
58%
**05
96%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
40959
66%
**71
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
88%
40799
65%
**56
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
44483
71%
**59
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
42540
68%
**27
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
85%
29892
48%
**85
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
40640
65%
**14
92%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
82%
33098
53%
**72
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
41321
66%
**46
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
40364
65%
**23
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
86%
34838
56%
**66
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28108
45%
**16
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
44831
72%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
41785
67%
**76
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
40625
65%
**76
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
91%
34969
56%
**12
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
49008
79%
**84
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
83%
39218
63%
**41
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
82%
36100
58%
**02
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
45571
73%
**92
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
50502
81%
**37
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
49705
80%
**76
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
43511
70%
**94
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44483
71%
**59
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
49269
79%
**87
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
84%
41553
67%
**45
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
37898
61%
**94
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
34940
56%
**43
91%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
47210
76%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
41843
67%
**91
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
44556
71%
**92
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
86%
34098
55%
**10
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
45455
73%
**45
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
32938
53%
**56
95%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
89%
41858
67%
**86
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
93%
40698
65%
**33
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
42221
68%
**07
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
47819
77%
**01
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
26353
42%
**99
93%

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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