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

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

6 x 62 R 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 R 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:
68.3 Grains of Water | 4.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B1362_C971
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 134 loads in caliber 6 x 62 R 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%
55970
90%
**71
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
93%
55158
88%
**20
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
55680
89%
**50
97%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
36869
59%
**69
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
84%
55840
90%
**05
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
55956
90%
**74
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
88%
55796
89%
**10
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
96%
55303
89%
**40
95%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
55941
90%
**60
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
55027
88%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
94%
55651
89%
**17
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
55303
89%
**56
98%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53490
86%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
45963
74%
**09
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56086
90%
**12
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
84%
55274
89%
**17
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
91%
55608
89%
**68
98%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
96%
51663
83%
**25
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
95%
55274
89%
**81
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
55347
89%
**71
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
56043
90%
**20
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
36869
59%
**69
94%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
87%
56115
90%
**56
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
55970
90%
**71
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34751
56%
**36
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
55666
89%
**51
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
55941
90%
**58
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
55593
89%
**64
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
55419
89%
**64
99%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55332
89%
**81
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
55695
89%
**68
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
96%
55811
89%
**73
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
87%
55245
89%
**45
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
88%
55738
89%
**81
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
47268
76%
**17
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
89%
55187
88%
**97
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
94%
55172
88%
**76
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
56028
90%
**17
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
55521
89%
**17
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
55695
89%
**23
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35317
57%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
55027
88%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
55216
89%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
89%
56057
90%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
45527
73%
**28
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
55506
89%
**68
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
92%
55709
89%
**81
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
94%
55854
90%
**20
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
86%
55738
89%
**68
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
56014
90%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
55259
89%
**96
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
55245
89%
**45
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
55288
89%
**58
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
55158
88%
**22
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
90%
55216
89%
**04
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
93%
55361
89%
**74
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
55288
89%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
55564
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
55259
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
51735
83%
**96
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
86%
55709
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55854
90%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
56086
90%
**83
96%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
48167
77%
**05
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
55622
89%
**28
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
84%
55274
89%
**17
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49617
80%
**53
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
52243
84%
**02
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36666
59%
**10
91%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
86%
38218
61%
**66
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
92%
31691
51%
**02
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
50502
81%
**14
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
32561
52%
**76
93%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43990
71%
**91
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
89%
42293
68%
**84
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41945
67%
**91
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
48602
78%
**38
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
36666
59%
**17
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
83%
34214
55%
**74
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31038
50%
**95
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
82%
28166
45%
**94
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33895
54%
**27
95%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
49690
80%
**15
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40306
65%
**66
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
89%
39378
63%
**53
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
85%
39378
63%
**53
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39218
63%
**66
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
46354
74%
**36
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
92%
31691
51%
**02
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
45440
73%
**56
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
51387
82%
**92
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27746
44%
**62
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50952
82%
**82
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49893
80%
**46
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42351
68%
**15
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48501
78%
**27
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37550
60%
**33
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
38334
61%
**94
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
85%
38348
61%
**86
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45963
74%
**81
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
43976
71%
**54
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27760
45%
**28
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
42366
68%
**35
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
33779
54%
**00
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
42873
69%
**77
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
42018
67%
**51
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
83%
32416
52%
**99
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28239
45%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
46688
75%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
43845
70%
**00
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
42163
68%
**00
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
88%
32619
52%
**51
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
50691
81%
**86
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37942
61%
**07
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35578
57%
**81
91%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
47065
75%
**00
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
51517
83%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44991
72%
**09
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45963
74%
**81
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
50923
82%
**86
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38928
62%
**81
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
39624
64%
**28
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
36318
58%
**74
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
48863
78%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43555
70%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
46485
75%
**00
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
82%
32068
51%
**49
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
46905
75%
**46
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34824
56%
**97
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
86%
39349
63%
**25
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
90%
38174
61%
**76
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43758
70%
**22
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
49690
80%
**15
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25643
41%
**62
96%

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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