Load data for 6 mm ARC + 85gr Sierra GameKing

464 suitable loads across 79 powder(s) for cartridge 6 mm ARC with 85gr Sierra GameKing bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are IMR 3031, Winchester 748 and Accurate 2520.

Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.490 in / 37.85 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 52,000 PSI / 3,585 bar.

Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.490 in / 37.85 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 52,000 PSI / 3,585 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric

Bullet:.243 | 85gr | GameKing

Cartridge:6 mm ARC load data

Case Length (L3):1.500" | 38.1 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.390" | 9.9 mm

Case Capacity:34.5 gow | 2.24 cm³

Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)

Max. Pressure (SAAMI):52,000 psi | 3,585 bar

Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm

Min. Twist Rate:1:11.0

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Community Loads for 6 mm ARC + 85gr Sierra GameKing

Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.

Charge (gr)	C.O.L.	Barrel Length	Velocity (fps)	Pressure (psi)

23.7 gr	2.050"	24.0"	2630 fps	•••
24.4 gr	2.050"	24.0"	2695 fps	•••
24.5 gr	2.050"	24.0"	2704 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2749 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2812 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2923 fps	•••

•••	2.050"	24.0"	2804 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2868 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2921 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2930 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2962 fps	•••

•••	2.050"	24.0"	2763 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2815 fps	•••

•••	2.050"	24.0"	2622 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2676 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2730 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2785 fps	•••

•••	2.050"	24.0"	2738 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2792 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2846 fps	•••

•••	2.050"	24.0"	2705 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2796 fps	•••

•••	2.050"	24.0"	2572 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2626 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2653 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2670 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2772 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2799 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2827 fps	•••

•••	2.050"	24.0"	2741 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2805 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2861 fps	•••

•••	2.050"	24.0"	2722 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2768 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2823 fps	•••

•••	2.050"	24.0"	2672 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2735 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2788 fps	•••

•••	2.050"	24.0"	2570 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2615 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2634 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2696 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2777 fps	•••

•••	2.050"	24.0"	2716 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2781 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2837 fps	•••
•••	2.050"	24.0"	2865 fps	•••

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