Load data for 6 mm Rem. + 85gr Sierra VarmintKing
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.233 in / 56.72 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.825 in / 71.76 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.233 in / 56.72 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.825 in / 71.76 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.243 | 85gr | VarmintKing
Cartridge:6 mm Rem. load data
Case Length (L3):2.223" | 56.5 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.336" | 8.5 mm
Case Capacity:54.4 gow | 3.53 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):62,366 psi | 4,300 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.0
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Community Loads for 6 mm Rem. + 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39.3 gr | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2821 fps | ••• | |
| 41.1 gr | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2948 fps | ••• | |
| 42.8 gr | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3064 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3174 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2830 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2941 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3052 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3157 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2879 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2968 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3057 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2903 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3003 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3098 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3187 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2875 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2963 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3061 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2682 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2778 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2878 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2982 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3090 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3031 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3126 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2717 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2815 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2912 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3009 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2906 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2989 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3081 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3172 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2936 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3023 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3108 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3198 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2800 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2879 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2972 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3064 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2986 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2787 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2885 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2982 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3075 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2745 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2853 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 2953 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.825" | 24.0" | 3055 fps | ••• | |
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