Load data for 6 mm Rem. + 87gr Hornady Varmint

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 | 87gr | Varmint

Cartridge:6 mm Rem. load data

Case Length (L3):2.223" | 56.5 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.358" | 9.1 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. + 87gr Hornady Varmint

Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.

Charge (gr)	C.O.L.	Barrel Length	Velocity (fps)	Pressure (psi)

39.0 gr	2.825"	24.0"	2950 fps	•••
43.0 gr	2.825"	24.0"	3209 fps	•••

41.0 gr	2.825"	24.0"	2923 fps	•••
•••	2.825"	24.0"	3206 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	3060 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	2851 fps	•••
•••	2.825"	24.0"	3229 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	3178 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	3051 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	3225 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	3160 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	2959 fps	•••
•••	2.825"	24.0"	3247 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	3200 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	3037 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	3175 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	2892 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	3191 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	2802 fps	•••
•••	2.825"	24.0"	3190 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	2849 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	3130 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	2923 fps	•••
•••	2.825"	24.0"	3206 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	3051 fps	•••

•••	2.825"	24.0"	3089 fps	•••

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