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

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

6 x 62 R Freres + .243 | 80gr | Hornady GMX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 80gr | Hornady GMX
Manufacturer SKU:
24370
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:
0.205" | 5.2mm
Case Capacity:
68.3 Grains of Water | 4.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B2542_C971
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 134 loads in caliber 6 x 62 R Freres with .243 | 80gr | Hornady GMX 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%
55637
89%
**71
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
93%
55216
89%
**23
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
55767
89%
**56
97%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
36927
59%
**59
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
84%
56028
90%
**15
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
55782
89%
**64
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
88%
55245
89%
**07
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
55550
89%
**50
95%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
89%
55448
89%
**60
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
85%
55230
89%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
93%
55317
89%
**20
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
55550
89%
**50
98%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52620
84%
**78
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
45890
74%
**96
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55303
89%
**09
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
84%
55854
90%
**27
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
91%
55811
89%
**74
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
52098
84%
**35
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
95%
55506
89%
**91
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
55550
89%
**64
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
55840
90%
**23
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
36927
59%
**59
94%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
87%
55999
90%
**46
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
83%
55274
89%
**55
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34780
56%
**36
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
55579
89%
**55
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
56115
90%
**64
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
55637
89%
**68
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
55477
89%
**68
99%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55535
89%
**91
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
55898
90%
**74
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
96%
56043
90%
**83
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
87%
55303
89%
**51
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
88%
55941
90%
**74
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
46934
75%
**14
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
89%
55245
89%
**04
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
94%
55405
89%
**86
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
55941
90%
**20
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
55579
89%
**23
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
55172
88%
**23
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35346
57%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
86%
56043
90%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
55840
90%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
89%
56115
90%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
45600
73%
**19
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
55419
89%
**58
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
93%
55912
90%
**74
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
94%
55941
90%
**23
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
86%
55927
90%
**61
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
55666
89%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
55303
89%
**99
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
55303
89%
**51
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
55477
89%
**64
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
55390
89%
**19
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
90%
55303
89%
**10
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
93%
55579
89%
**84
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
55463
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
55782
89%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
55477
89%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
51953
83%
**89
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
86%
55767
89%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55317
89%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
96%
55216
89%
**76
96%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
48066
77%
**92
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
55811
89%
**38
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
84%
55854
90%
**27
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49487
79%
**56
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
52040
83%
**05
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36695
59%
**13
91%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
86%
38377
62%
**76
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
93%
32242
52%
**12
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
50676
81%
**23
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
32271
52%
**66
93%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43497
70%
**84
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
90%
43265
69%
**97
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41771
67%
**94
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
48501
78%
**41
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
36419
58%
**04
91%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
82%
33678
54%
**64
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31067
50%
**02
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
82%
28282
45%
**03
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33939
54%
**33
95%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
49530
79%
**19
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40451
65%
**59
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
88%
39233
63%
**53
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
85%
38812
62%
**43
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39363
63%
**59
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
45919
74%
**30
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
93%
32242
52%
**12
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
45049
72%
**36
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
51561
83%
**99
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27731
44%
**62
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51126
82%
**76
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49806
80%
**46
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42496
68%
**09
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48414
78%
**30
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37695
60%
**27
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
38464
62%
**00
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
85%
38508
62%
**82
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
46006
74%
**74
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44135
71%
**48
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27572
44%
**25
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
42525
68%
**41
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
33823
54%
**90
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
43018
69%
**71
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
42061
67%
**58
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
83%
32750
53%
**02
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28282
45%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
46847
75%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
43526
70%
**00
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
42322
68%
**10
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
88%
32561
52%
**54
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
50894
82%
**79
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37971
61%
**97
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35708
57%
**90
91%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
47108
76%
**07
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
51024
82%
**71
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
45049
72%
**15
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46006
74%
**74
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
50966
82%
**92
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
39088
63%
**90
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
39784
64%
**25
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
36463
58%
**84
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
49023
79%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43700
70%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
46383
74%
**00
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
83%
32213
52%
**46
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
46949
75%
**50
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34635
56%
**97
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
87%
39378
63%
**31
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
90%
37434
60%
**59
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43932
70%
**28
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
49530
79%
**19
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25846
41%
**76
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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