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Load data for 6mm-284 + .243 | 90gr | Hornady ELD-X

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Rottweil R 905, Winchester StaBALL HD

6mm-284 + .243 | 90gr | Hornady ELD-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 90gr | Hornady ELD-X
Manufacturer SKU:
2441
Bullet Weight:
90gr | 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.080" | 27.4mm
Caliber:
6mm-284 load data
Case Length (l3):
2.170" | 55.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.300" | 83.8mm
Seated Depth:
-0.050" | -1.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
-0.230" | -5.8mm
Case Capacity:
70.0 Grains of Water | 4.55 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62076 psi | 4280 bar
LID:
LID_B2548_C958
Last updated:
2025-12-16
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 116 loads in caliber 6mm-284 with .243 | 90gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet and 58 powders such as Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Rottweil R 905, 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 2209
<<locked>>
89%
55100
89%
**07
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
92%
55347
89%
**33
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
47195
76%
**53
96%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
42815
69%
**14
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
92%
55825
90%
**41
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
84%
55637
90%
**71
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
92%
54969
89%
**30
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
85%
55608
90%
**27
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
89%
55434
89%
**04
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
92%
55506
89%
**33
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
94%
55811
90%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53461
86%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
89%
54984
89%
**56
100%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
95%
55593
90%
**37
99%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
97%
50401
81%
**58
97%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
92%
55506
89%
**33
99%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
47195
76%
**53
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
87%
55767
90%
**48
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
94%
55245
89%
**78
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
91%
55245
89%
**78
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
87%
55114
89%
**25
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
42815
69%
**14
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35418
57%
**06
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
86%
55651
90%
**55
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
88%
55187
89%
**48
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
55840
90%
**48
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
91%
55753
90%
**56
98%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
38783
62%
**99
93%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
83%
55579
90%
**35
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
84%
55332
89%
**45
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
54317
87%
**19
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
85%
55463
89%
**78
98%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
38754
62%
**18
96%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55172
89%
**43
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
85%
55753
90%
**74
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
89%
55259
89%
**60
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
85%
55201
89%
**84
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
93%
55767
90%
**04
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35998
58%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
84%
55738
90%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
84%
55056
89%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53505
86%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
49226
79%
**45
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
89%
55376
89%
**61
98%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55550
89%
**97
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
84%
55463
89%
**89
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
55579
90%
**35
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
88%
55434
89%
**19
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
86%
55332
89%
**74
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
89%
55564
90%
**61
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
85%
55709
90%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
95%
55709
90%
**51
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
91%
55869
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
92%
55709
90%
**56
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
96%
55129
89%
**20
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
49748
80%
**51
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
84%
55767
90%
**02
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55332
89%
**99
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
41901
67%
**18
95%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
37449
60%
**27
92%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
88%
34722
56%
**31
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
86%
29501
48%
**07
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
37782
61%
**81
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
50444
81%
**76
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
83%
39276
63%
**76
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
48008
77%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
41945
68%
**18
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
37652
61%
**43
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
36332
59%
**10
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
31401
51%
**85
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
40422
65%
**64
99%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
81%
34925
56%
**61
92%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
85%
33359
54%
**38
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
81%
37652
61%
**43
94%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
88%
34722
56%
**31
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
45672
74%
**61
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
35636
57%
**28
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
39392
63%
**33
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
45426
73%
**48
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
86%
29501
48%
**07
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28326
46%
**32
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
47659
77%
**97
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
43555
70%
**31
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39334
63%
**97
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38348
62%
**63
92%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
34040
55%
**64
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
51561
83%
**59
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
49719
80%
**43
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
32372
52%
**33
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
48080
77%
**43
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
89%
29733
48%
**46
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
39653
64%
**25
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
48994
79%
**63
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
81%
40016
64%
**18
93%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
48037
77%
**43
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
35114
57%
**64
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28921
47%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
50720
82%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
48965
79%
**25
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
29849
48%
**53
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
90%
37637
61%
**63
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
43105
69%
**95
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
41510
67%
**02
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
50531
81%
**00
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
51561
83%
**59
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
44280
71%
**86
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
46180
74%
**14
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
42032
68%
**82
97%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
49168
79%
**64
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
35099
57%
**05
94%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
40495
65%
**89
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
37913
61%
**59
91%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
83%
35215
57%
**61
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
90%
38812
63%
**92
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
50067
81%
**04
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
32460
52%
**10
99%

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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