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Load data for 6 x 62 R Freres + .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX

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

6 x 62 R Freres + .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:
22415
Bullet Weight:
65gr | 4.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.835" | 21.2mm
Caliber:
6 x 62 R Freres load data
Case Length (l3):
2.425" | 61.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.068" | 77.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.192" | 4.9mm
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_B2536_C971
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 156 loads in caliber 6 x 62 R Freres with .243 | 65gr | Hornady V-MAX 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%
56014
90%
**30
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
55840
90%
**63
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
50024
80%
**65
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
56057
90%
**38
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
49313
79%
**73
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
55274
89%
**94
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
91%
55201
89%
**43
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
55796
89%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
55637
89%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55477
89%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
55912
90%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
55201
89%
**47
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
49037
79%
**58
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
46818
75%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
40408
65%
**81
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
54433
87%
**25
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
83%
55492
89%
**53
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
55898
90%
**40
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
87%
55303
89%
**70
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
55811
89%
**01
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
52663
84%
**65
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
55463
89%
**14
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55970
90%
**73
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
90%
55622
89%
**83
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
55535
89%
**10
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34171
55%
**39
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
83%
55666
89%
**27
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
55637
89%
**04
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
55840
90%
**94
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
93%
55811
89%
**01
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
55999
90%
**17
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
55376
89%
**33
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
83%
55985
90%
**66
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
51459
83%
**99
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
51779
83%
**04
93%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
55985
90%
**07
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
55782
89%
**97
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
91%
55419
89%
**17
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
40625
65%
**82
94%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
55738
89%
**40
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
55347
89%
**40
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
52982
85%
**79
97%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56115
90%
**70
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
83%
55753
89%
**47
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
92%
55492
89%
**63
98%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
48776
78%
**02
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34534
55%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
55898
90%
**04
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
84%
55419
89%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
55666
89%
**42
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55245
89%
**60
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
92%
55709
89%
**12
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
83%
55608
89%
**88
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
55245
89%
**10
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
95%
55332
89%
**01
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
54795
88%
**30
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
55361
89%
**91
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
55724
89%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
55332
89%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
55288
89%
**32
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
55782
89%
**97
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
55985
90%
**07
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
55724
89%
**14
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
94%
55492
89%
**28
94%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55216
89%
**60
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
55129
88%
**94
97%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
83%
55419
89%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
56101
90%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
83%
55347
89%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
56043
90%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
55550
89%
**07
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
46267
74%
**94
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
55869
90%
**63
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
51648
83%
**07
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
49879
80%
**94
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
55666
89%
**78
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
87%
55303
89%
**70
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
41249
66%
**35
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
47384
76%
**56
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
87%
39943
64%
**15
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
93%
44208
71%
**27
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
45788
73%
**45
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
85%
31778
51%
**53
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
49951
80%
**99
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38159
61%
**82
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
47747
77%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
51082
82%
**71
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
37130
60%
**86
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
42612
68%
**53
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
87%
39146
63%
**92
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
90%
39015
63%
**09
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
27166
44%
**64
91%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
90%
32343
52%
**28
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
82%
30995
50%
**28
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
50908
82%
**61
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
48762
78%
**06
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
44251
71%
**23
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35853
57%
**61
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
93%
45527
73%
**07
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
34621
56%
**74
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
40959
66%
**55
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
39885
64%
**22
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
46833
75%
**50
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27325
44%
**56
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
51793
83%
**58
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
46093
74%
**23
98%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45701
73%
**94
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37753
61%
**14
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
43685
70%
**48
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
53%
**35
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
52344
84%
**01
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
44092
71%
**48
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
92%
44251
71%
**30
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
49705
80%
**92
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
41133
66%
**99
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
39508
63%
**66
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
90%
31966
51%
**59
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
50459
81%
**58
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
83%
39740
64%
**86
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
86%
35955
58%
**63
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
38014
61%
**79
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
51300
82%
**61
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
37086
59%
**50
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
90%
37565
60%
**27
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27717
44%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
48979
79%
**73
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
50836
82%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
41205
66%
**33
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
38072
61%
**86
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
37289
60%
**92
94%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
51953
83%
**28
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
45397
73%
**20
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
88%
43279
69%
**45
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
87%
38783
62%
**89
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
42337
68%
**19
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
46891
75%
**76
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
46644
75%
**41
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
40611
65%
**23
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41133
66%
**99
95%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
49705
80%
**92
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
45498
73%
**27
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
88%
44599
72%
**19
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
34055
55%
**07
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
85%
36303
58%
**81
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
51750
83%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
43845
70%
**45
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
51663
83%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
38870
62%
**43
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
41307
66%
**19
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
91%
37420
60%
**97
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
41756
67%
**64
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
29878
48%
**53
92%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
94%
44802
72%
**66
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
38957
62%
**36
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
44251
71%
**23
94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
84%
26397
42%
**74
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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