Load data for 6 mm Dasher + 85gr Sierra VarmintKing
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.545 in / 39.24 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.362 in / 60.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.545 in / 39.24 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.362 in / 60.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.243 | 85gr | VarmintKing
Cartridge:6 mm Dasher load data
Case Length (L3):1.505" | 38.2 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.213" | 5.4 mm
Case Capacity:40.5 gow | 2.62 cm³
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):58,740 psi | 4,050 bar
Barrel Length:30.0" | 762 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.0
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Community Loads for 6 mm Dasher + 85gr Sierra VarmintKing
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 | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2662 fps | ••• | |
| 29.7 gr | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2754 fps | ••• | |
| 30.4 gr | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2805 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2866 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2925 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2774 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2836 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2891 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2951 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2791 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2835 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2827 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2884 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2931 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2988 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2792 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2847 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2899 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2712 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2817 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2865 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2919 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2968 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2647 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2743 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2791 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2838 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2886 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2683 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2779 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2833 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2888 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2950 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2647 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2727 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2825 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2876 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.230" | 24.0" | 2927 fps | ••• | |
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