Load data for 6 mm PPC + 55gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Varmint
The most recommended powders for this combination are ADI AR 2219 and Hodgdon H322.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.503 in / 38.18 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.193 in / 55.70 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.503 in / 38.18 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.193 in / 55.70 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Cartridge:6 mm PPC load data
Case Length (L3):1.505" | 38.2 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.192" | 4.9 mm
Case Capacity:33 gow | 2.14 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:1:11.5
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Community Loads for 6 mm PPC + 55gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Varmint
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28.3 gr | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3416 fps | ••• | |
| 29.2 gr | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3293 fps | ••• | |
| 28.0 gr | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3176 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3385 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3190 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3415 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3236 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3470 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3230 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3454 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3087 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3325 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3218 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3401 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3089 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.100" | 24.0" | 3431 fps | ••• | |
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