Load data for 6 mm B.R. Norma + 85gr Barnes TSX BT
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.560 in / 39.62 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.441 in / 62.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.560 in / 39.62 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.441 in / 62.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.243 | 85gr | TSX BT
Cartridge:6 mm B.R. Norma load data
Case Length (L3):1.550" | 39.4 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.305" | 7.7 mm
Case Capacity:36.5 gow | 2.37 cm³
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):58,740 psi | 4,050 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:9.5
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Community Loads for 6 mm B.R. Norma + 85gr Barnes TSX BT
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29.0 gr | 2.303" | 25.5" | 2803 fps | ••• | |
| 26.5 gr | 2.303" | 25.5" | 2509 fps | ••• | |
| 30.4 gr | 2.303" | 25.5" | 2827 fps | ••• | |
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