Load data for 6 mm Creedmoor + 55gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead Free
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon CFE223.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.920 in / 48.77 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.800 in / 71.12 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,001 PSI / 4,275 bar.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.920 in / 48.77 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.800 in / 71.12 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,001 PSI / 4,275 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Cartridge:6 mm Creedmoor load data
Case Length (L3):1.920" | 48.8 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.389" | 9.9 mm
Case Capacity:51.5 gow | 3.34 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (SAAMI):62,001 psi | 4,275 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:8.5
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Community Loads for 6 mm Creedmoor + 55gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead Free
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.0 gr | 2.490" | 24.0" | 3610 fps | ••• | |
| 40.0 gr | 2.490" | 24.0" | 3607 fps | ••• | |
| 40.0 gr | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3453 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3640 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3785 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3633 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3787 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3698 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3887 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3647 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3814 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3613 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3772 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3504 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3666 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3841 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3512 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3667 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3819 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3425 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3557 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3725 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3600 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.480" | 24.0" | 3759 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.490" | 24.0" | 3625 fps | ••• | |
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