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Load data for 6 x 62 R Freres + .243 | 65gr | Berger BT Target

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon LVR, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Somchem S365

6 x 62 R Freres + .243 | 65gr | Berger BT Target

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 65gr | Berger BT Target
Manufacturer SKU:
24408
Bullet Weight:
65gr | 4.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.833" | 21.2mm
Caliber:
6 x 62 R Freres load data
Case Length (l3):
2.425" | 61.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.021" | 76.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.237" | 6.0mm
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_B923_C971
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 156 loads in caliber 6 x 62 R Freres with .243 | 65gr | Berger BT Target bullet and 78 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon LVR, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Somchem S365. 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>>
86%
55854
90%
**14
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
55680
89%
**63
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
49414
79%
**42
92%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
55695
89%
**32
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
48994
79%
**69
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
56115
90%
**07
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
92%
55970
90%
**53
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
55419
89%
**24
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
55317
89%
**47
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55347
89%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
55085
88%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
54998
88%
**47
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
48385
78%
**35
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
45803
73%
**99
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
40393
65%
**68
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
53142
85%
**99
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
83%
55390
89%
**53
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
55753
89%
**37
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
88%
55724
89%
**76
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
55593
89%
**01
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
52011
83%
**42
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
55898
90%
**20
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55854
90%
**73
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
90%
56115
90%
**93
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
55854
90%
**14
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34113
55%
**33
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
83%
55361
89%
**20
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
55303
89%
**14
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
56014
90%
**91
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
93%
55448
89%
**94
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
55869
90%
**17
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
55666
89%
**40
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
83%
55782
89%
**63
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
51126
82%
**92
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
51155
82%
**01
93%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
55782
89%
**04
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
55361
89%
**91
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
92%
55869
90%
**24
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
40553
65%
**86
94%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
55550
89%
**40
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
55811
89%
**47
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
51938
83%
**53
97%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55463
89%
**66
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
83%
55622
89%
**47
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
93%
55622
89%
**66
98%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
48225
77%
**99
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34519
55%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
55782
89%
**04
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
84%
55767
89%
**56
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
90%
56101
90%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56086
90%
**70
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
92%
55521
89%
**12
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
55622
89%
**01
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
55317
89%
**10
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
55477
89%
**01
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
54070
87%
**27
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
55245
89%
**91
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
55941
90%
**63
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
56057
90%
**06
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
55216
89%
**32
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
55361
89%
**91
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
55782
89%
**04
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
55550
89%
**14
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
94%
55230
89%
**28
94%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56057
90%
**89
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
54447
87%
**91
97%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
83%
55158
88%
**09
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
55869
90%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
56014
90%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
55912
90%
**68
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
90%
55985
90%
**14
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
45759
73%
**91
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
83%
55535
89%
**78
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
90%
55767
89%
**63
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
51242
82%
**04
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
55506
89%
**78
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
88%
55724
89%
**76
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
40437
65%
**28
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
47050
75%
**50
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
87%
39842
64%
**12
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
94%
44498
71%
**33
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
45658
73%
**41
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
85%
32024
51%
**49
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
49705
80%
**96
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
37826
61%
**73
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
47529
76%
**76
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
50734
81%
**65
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
36941
59%
**96
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
41989
67%
**40
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
87%
39030
63%
**92
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
91%
39088
63%
**12
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
26832
43%
**44
91%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
90%
32285
52%
**28
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
82%
30705
49%
**15
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
50763
81%
**61
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
48573
78%
**86
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
43627
70%
**14
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
36303
58%
**71
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
93%
45948
74%
**17
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
34011
55%
**54
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
40756
65%
**48
95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
39276
63%
**12
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
46296
74%
**40
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27209
44%
**52
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
51474
83%
**68
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45861
74%
**17
98%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44976
72%
**78
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37463
60%
**04
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
43497
70%
**58
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
32648
52%
**12
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
52127
84%
**94
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
44701
72%
**58
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
93%
44382
71%
**30
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
49342
79%
**86
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
40944
66%
**92
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
39015
63%
**53
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
90%
31836
51%
**59
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
50241
81%
**51
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
83%
39769
64%
**86
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
87%
36289
58%
**73
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
37391
60%
**66
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
50995
82%
**58
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
36651
59%
**40
92%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
91%
37884
61%
**40
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27644
44%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
48559
78%
**63
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
50111
80%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
40756
65%
**27
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
37652
60%
**76
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
37057
59%
**86
94%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
51169
82%
**15
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
44817
72%
**10
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
88%
42873
69%
**38
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
88%
39059
63%
**82
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
42032
67%
**09
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
46383
74%
**73
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
46282
74%
**48
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
40495
65%
**20
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40944
66%
**92
95%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
49342
79%
**86
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
45281
73%
**20
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
89%
45150
72%
**25
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
33852
54%
**00
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
85%
36332
58%
**81
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
51459
83%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
43540
70%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
51416
82%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
38638
62%
**36
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
40683
65%
**09
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
91%
37608
60%
**00
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
51039
82%
**09
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
41568
67%
**61
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
47%
**53
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
38740
62%
**30
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
43627
70%
**14
94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
84%
26905
43%
**87
90%

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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