Load data for 6 mm XC + 85gr Nosler Partition
The most recommended powders for this combination are Norma 204.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.902 in / 48.30 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.756 in / 70.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.902 in / 48.30 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.756 in / 70.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.243 | 85gr | Partition
Cartridge:6 mm XC load data
Case Length (L3):1.901" | 48.3 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.174" | 4.4 mm
Case Capacity:49.7 gow | 3.22 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):63,817 psi | 4,400 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.0
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Community Loads for 6 mm XC + 85gr Nosler Partition
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37.5 gr | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2929 fps | ••• | |
| 39.5 gr | 2.700" | 26.0" | 3064 fps | ••• | |
| 41.5 gr | 2.700" | 26.0" | 3200 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2908 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 3056 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 3202 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2963 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 3108 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2703 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2845 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2785 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2922 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 3059 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2863 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 3003 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 3142 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2699 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2837 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2973 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.571" | — | 2957 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.571" | — | 3133 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2799 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2944 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.571" | — | 2945 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 3087 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.571" | — | 3153 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.571" | — | 2996 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.571" | — | 3185 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2889 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 3031 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 3172 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2843 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 2987 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 26.0" | 3129 fps | ••• | |
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