Load data for 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) + 87gr Hornady V-MAX

The most recommended powders for this combination are Alliant Power Pro 1200-R, Hodgdon LEVERevolution and Vihtavuori N530.

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 62,001 PSI / 4,275 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 62,001 PSI / 4,275 bar.

Load Specifications

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Bullet:.243 | 87gr | V-MAX

Cartridge:6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) load data

Case Length (L3):1.500" | 38.1 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.378" | 9.6 mm

Case Capacity:34.5 gow | 2.24 cm³

Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)

Max. Pressure (SAAMI):62,001 psi | 4,275 bar

Barrel Length:22.0" | 559 mm

Min. Twist Rate:1:10.0

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Community Loads for 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) + 87gr Hornady V-MAX

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

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

	28.5 gr	2.260"	14.5"	2562 fps	•••

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