Redding expander was installed or that the expander had been modified with a taper.The 6XC (30-degree case shoulder) cartridge came about as a natural progression from shooting the original 6mmX. Could someone please post some QL Data for the following: Cartridge : 6XC Bullet: .243, 90 Grain Accu Bond Cartridge O.A.L. IIRC, they may be loaded using Norma 203B powder (similar to Reloder-15, if not the same powder.) The cartridge case body length is 0.023" shorter than the 6mmX. Try the Scenar, Scenar-L, Naturalis, FMJ projectiles and more. NOTE: These differences in case capacity are large enough that you MUST adjust your load to the brass type. News and Data; Kauber’s Wind Constant Calculator ; Contact; 0 . We ran a 6XC QuickLOAD simulation with 115gr bullets and H4350 powder. Add to cart. They both show a neck length that's very close to .250", but you will find that it often comes out a little shorter than that. 20 Caliber.204” Diameter. Bullet. 17 Rem Fireball. Hodgdon has load information for a 6mm-250 cartridge, which has slightly less capacity than a 6XC Though load data for this cartridge is only with Hodgdon powders and , it should be possible to use this as a starting point for developing loads with the components you described. 20 Nosler. Lapua bullets are suitable for competitive shooters and hunters alike. I ended up with H4350 -- the same powder I use with my 107 gr. Prices for the Third Batch of 6XC brass are now $32 per hundred and $30 per thousand. Add to Wish List. Ranking differences result from use of different criteria. Green. Sierra bullets in this cartridge. 22 Nosler. In no event shall Norma Precision AB be liable for any damages resulting from the use of this book, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, including consequential damages. Where possible, store the powder at a constant temperature, ideally between 12 and 15°C, and a relative humidity of 40–50%. Molded Ammo Box for 33XC and 375XC loaded ammo. Add to Wish List. : 2.755 inch Free bore 0.039 inch Brass Norma Barrel Length: 26.0 inch Twist 1-8.5 5R Because I live in Sweden so it is Norma and Vihtavuori gunpowder which I can most easily obtain. 22 Caliber.224” Diameter. It is our belief that the information offered will result in safe operation if the proper equipment and components are employed in a reasonable manner. 6XC Load Development - Analysis Time This little case seems to really like being as full as possible and/or run a little hard and put away a little bit wet if you get my meaning. Bullet: Powder Manufacturer: Powder: Charge: Velocity (FPS) 115: Berger Match VLD Target or … Cart. The Hodgdon Reloading Data Center is new and improved. Incidentally, the Third Batch of brass is due in approximately 2 weeks (we will have hopefully filled all the backorders by the end of Nov.) The Third Batch of 6XC brass is approximately six points harder than Lapua (on the Knupe scale), which means that there will not be any stickiness at the top of the bolt lift.6XC brass can also be formed, without great difficulty, from 22-250 brass. Add to Compare. The 6XC is really nothing but a necked up 22-250, or a necked down .250 Savage case. The 6XC won the NRA High Power Rifle Nat'l Championship the last four years. One is .265 diameter, one is .267 diameter. This gives a much stronger back end as well as more uniform powder ignition. Add to Compare. Joined Feb 21, 2014 Messages 365 Location ND. Pressure data indicates higher attainable velocities compared to a standard .243 Winchester cartridge. Click here to download the lastest Load Data (and loading advice) for the 6XC as a .PDF file. Rifle Cartridges. 17 Caliber.172” Diameter. to 6mm [.243 cal.]) Larry Medler has developed an effective case-forming method that avoids the "mushrooming" you can get using 6XC forming dies with a standard shell-holder. BALLISTICS: The 115-grain DTAC has approximately 10 points lower BC than a 142gr 6.5mm Sierra. This gave a velocity (depending on temperature) of anywhere from 2988 to 3020 fps. Notes: Case trim length: 1.8994; barrel length: 24"; COAL: 2.750". … This was done to allow use of a .22-.250 case. One is .265 diameter, one is .267 diameter. 45 Colt (Ruger & T/C Contender & Encore) Load Data; Cartridge Data; Components by Caliber; Nosler Home; Load Data. Mar 23, 2014 #2 anyone shoot these in the xc . Become a Load Data member. Be sure they are seated firmly into the case--if not they can be hard to ignite.POWDER: I tried Hodgdon H4831 but could never get the velocity I wanted out of a 27-inch barrel; with this powder velocity without any brass flow (shiny spot) on the ejector plug was around 2930 fps. 2. Depending on the make and lot of brass you're using, there may be different neck wall thicknesses. On the list below, you can find all the rifle reloading data we have currently available. 17 Rem. Rated 5.00 out of 5 based on 1 customer rating (1 customer review) $ 110.00 – $ 550.00. Forgot Your Password? Norma is a registered trademark of RUAG Ammotec, a RUAG Group Company | Copyright © 2020 RUAG Ammotec GmbH. Due to differences in wall thickness and brass characteristics, different brands and lots of brass may size "differently" than others. In other words, I measure the sized case neck inside diameter and want that to be 0.003 smaller, or slightly more, than the actual bullet diameter (0.243 inches). charge weight in grams and grains as well as muzzle velocity in meters and feet per second. The rim thickness is that of a 308 case (.049) so you won't need a different shellholder (.22-250 is .044" rim thickness). 5.56x45 NATO. They use a different sinoxide (close to the European type) compound mix which (in my testing) consistently delivers better extreme spreads over Federal 210's. Using Peterson Cartridge’s internal ballistics lab, they were able to determine that 6XC casings from this 1st production run perform really well around the 2900 FPS accuracy node. I used the .268 bushing in the sizing die with the expander plug (for long range only; I use a smaller bushing for across the course rounds).PRIMERS: I have been using Russian primers exclusively. Relative burning rate charts can never provide absolute data because too many factors are involved in how propellants burn within a cartridge chamber.Eurenco Bofors produced the following chart, which we have published in our Norma Reloading Manual. Their ballisticians tested the same powder charge (43.2 grains) using the same bullet (143-grain FMJ) loaded in the 308 Winchester - they used IMR 4350 performance as a reference. SKU: N/A Category: Brass Tags: 6XC, Large Rifle Primer, LRP. Mar 11, 2014 #1 Does anyone have anything for the 6xc with a 105 amax. With the 115gr DTAC, the 6XC is now a viable long-range cartridge with ballistics that rival a 6.5-284 shooting a 142gr SMK at 2950 fps. Click Here for a fully-illustrated guide to 6XC case-forming. This means that a 6XC chamber reamer now cuts the base of the case closer to the original .22-.250 base diameter. .. $32.00 . You can now select multiple options under a cartridge or shell, to quickly compare a couple bullet or shot weights for example. Basics of Tubb's New Cross-Course Cartridge, 6XC Cartridge Specs and David's Suggested Loads. Forster Products also has 6XC die sets available. Discontinue firing at the first sign of excessive pressure or upon noticing a change in the report of the firearm. WARNING - Approach maximum loads with caution. Lot-to-lot variations, design changes, or specification changes that are beyond our control may affect components mentioned in this book. (4831 might be worth a try if one has a 32-inch barrel). The 6mmX sizing die was made by shortening a .243 Winchester die (seating die also) 0.145 inches (additional length was based on varying shellholder heights; this ensured the case could be run fully into the die and attain adequate case shoulder contact). Wt. … of H4350. Barrel life is much better than .243 Winchester due to the fact that the 6XC has about 7 grains less powder capacity. The 6XC attains these higher velocities with less propellant and lower pressures (superior case design is the reason). 6xc load data. 3. Cartridges should be stored under the same ambient conditions to maintain their quality. Always refer to published data when reloading. 204 Ruger. Add to Wish List. Norma 6XC brass will be headstamped "Norma 6XC". 6XC Die Sets are in stock and shipping. The sizing dies feature neck AND shoulder sizing bushings, not just the neck bushings used by Redding and most others. It’s clearly a very capable round in the hands of a good shooter. When I got home from Camp Perry I rechronographed the ammunition I used there and it was going 2990 fps (early morning, cooler temp. 20 Caliber.204” Diameter. ); mind you, this was several hundred rounds later in the barrel's life. B.C. Powder: Norma ,Vihtavuori Cartridge : 6XC Bullet: .243, 90 Grain Balistic Tip Cartridge … Never begin loading with the maximum powder charge shown in these reloading data tables, regardless of your experience. Holds fifty rounds. 62.1 mm / 2.445. 0.248. You don't have to worry about forming the cases out of .22-250 brass any more. Superior Shooting Systems Inc. sells the Tubb 6XC brass made by Silver State Armory as well as the excellent Norma brass. Cartridge Guide complete with reloading data and recommended components. The full range of Redding dies is offered, including Competition Micrometer seater dies, and Type 'S' full-length bushing dies. Likewise, all of my long range loads are full-length resized each and every time (approximately .003 inches shoulder set back). 22 BR Rem . Please read the next chapter carefully before continuing! Rifle Cartridges. For flexible usage, we provide our reloading data in metric and imperial dimension systems, i.e. The 6XC has been a popular choice among top-ranked precision rifle shooters since they first started having long range precision rifle matches. In this section you'll find anything related to reloading data, be it our Norma Reloading Manual, burning rate chart or how to store your powder. Depending on the make and lot of brass you’re using, there may be different neck wall thicknesses. … The .22-.250 case neck could initially be expanded using the sizing die provided a tapered (.17 cal. These are packaged in a 6XC Die Set with a Redding-made micrometer bullet seater. the 6XC and the .243 both have similar issues, and the improved versions only marginally help fix the issues. CLICK HERE for General Loading 6XC Loading Advice. To maintain the product quality for as long as possible, you have to keep the powder in a suitable place under suitable conditions. Cartridge Origins -- by David Tubb(11-time NRA High Power National Champion) Everybody's BC calculations vary so I believe this is the best way to evaluate it against the 142gr 6.5 Sierra. But first of all, we want to start with a warning! We then took a .22-.250 case and ran it fully into this sizing die and then loaded the rounds and fire-formed the case in the 6mmX chamber. 225 Win. Norma's test shooter disclosed that his recent 6XC barrel had fired smaller groups than his previous ten 6BR barrels.Norma also offers loaded factory ammunition. We've improved the filtering on desktop, allowing you to retrieve data for your materials faster. Also make sure that you close the powder container properly afterwards. I have found that velocities attainable with the 6XC are equivalent to those attainable using .243 Winchester. Tubb 6XC Die Set. Reloading any cartridge requires a familiarity with safe, conservative reloading practices. 223 Rem. 6mm Bench Rest Remington Load Data. Molded Ammo Box for 33XC and 375XC loaded ammo. When comparing different burning rate charts, one will notice variations in listed propellant ordering. If the air is too dry, it will dry out the powder, which will cause the pressure to be higher, thus affecting performance. Rifle Crafted by PremierAccuracy.com.Inset 6XC II photo by 6mmAR.com.. With all the buzz about the 6.5 Creedmoor and its 6mm Creedmoor little brother, some folks forget that we’ve had an outstanding mid-sized, Across-the-Course cartridge for a long time — the 6XC. 33XC Peterson Brass (100 pieces) David … Never exceed maximum loads because excessive chamber pressure will result. Holds fifty rounds. Neck Tension and Sizing Bushings Two neck/shoulder sizing bushings are included with the die set. This will result in the 6mmXC having a greater case life (more firings). While most competitive shooters use H-4350 in the 6XC, IMR-4451 gave the best results in John’s rifle. Rifle reloading – handloading data for rifle calibers. I can shoot this 115 at 3050 fps and have a reloadable/reusable case; however, out of my 7.5 twist barrel it did not shoot as well as when I backed the load down another 1/2 grain to 39.6 gr. August 9th, 2018 6XC II — Great 6mm Option For Precision Rifle Series. We suggest you use a .585 BC for the 115gr DTAC. I use the ejector plug brass flow as my pressure indicator -- when I see a shiny mark on the case head I automatically back off the charge 1/2 grain. 33XC and 375XC Ammo Box - Green . Still, each such chart tells "the truth". 222 Rem. This chart may not be any more accurate than any other but, compared to most, it does give significantly more information about how the relative burning rates were derived and it does relate to at least one real-world situation.Any such data chart should be used ONLY as an INFORMATION GUIDE. 221 Rem Fireball . Shilen Bullets 65 gr. [Editor's Note: Henry Childs has confirmed the BC figure David is proposing. German Salazar explains the benefits of the 6XC for cross the course high power competition. This past year there were 3 shooters using a 6XC in the top 25 in the PRS, and 4 in the top 25 in the NRL. .. $32.00 . Add to Compare. I choose a bushing that gives me 0.003-plus case neck tension on the bullet. We broke in the barrel with 15 shots but as you can see from the data below, around shot #6 things stabilized. The best way to proceed might be to size a few cases using each bushing and see what the end results are by measuring outside case neck diameters before and after seating a bullet into them. Shortening the case body also allows for less longitudinal (length) stretching during fire-forming. In addition to the Superior Shooting Systems Inc. custom 6XC die sets, Redding now has its own version of 6XC dies, and they work very well. Order in Boxes of: Clear: 6XC quantity. Home Brass 6XC. 221 Rem Fireball. 204 Ruger. The 6XC has some features which I feel are more desirable compared to the 6mmX. I have shot the DTAC 115 at over 3100 fps but saw too much pressure. 22-250 Rem. 22 Caliber.224” Diameter. Dies for 6XCSuperior Shooting Systems contracted to have custom sizing dies made. See photo below. Handloading can be dangerous and it's important to us that you don't hurt yourself or others. 22 Hornet. (Also if you look at the Berger 115gr 6mm keep in mind that Bergers BC's are not conservative at all.) The 6XC's 30-degree case shoulder retards case growth (less trimming required). 223 Rem. A Neco gauge on the web showed right at .002" runout on the body wall. 17 Caliber.172” Diameter. I use the Superior Shooting Systems Custom 6XC die set (see below). 4.2 g / 65 gr. Learn about Precision Shooting, Accurate Reloading, and advanced shooting skills for competition, hunting, varminting, and tactical shooting. E. eyeman Member . When combined with personal discipline and attention to detail, such practices can help create a margin of safety for both the reloader and the shooter. ]I use moly-coated bullets exclusively, so the loads listed need to be reduced 1-1/2 grains if an uncoated bullet is substituted. This means that if you shoot the DTAC 115 at 3000 fps verses the Sierra 142 at 2950 fps then the drift at 1000 yards is virtually the same. As a result, you will likely need to re-work your load for these Peterson-made 6XC casings. Norma brass proved to be very uniform both in neck thickness and weight. All the data that you know and love is still here, but now it's easier to use and accessible on your mobile devices. The Ultimate Reloading Manual. Norma has high hopes for the 6XC as the next dominant ISU 300 Meter cartridge in Europe. All of my long range loads are seated long and are pushed back into the case upon the closing of the T2K bolt. 222 Rem Mag. 17 Rem Fireball. Our Die Set has additional features that make it work better for case-forming, such as a tapered expander. The brass is much more affordable than Lapua or Norma brass. Order from Superior Shooting Systems, (806) 323-9488. Bullet weight. For example, a certain powder type can act slightly quicker than some other powder type, when used in 308 Winchester loads; however, when these powders are used in 7x64 loads, evident burning rates might reverse. The web specified for this case is similar to the .338 Lapua. Just In the 2019 season, he will compete in twelve two-day national matches and 15 regional matches across the country, totaling 4,170 precision hand-loaded match rounds burning roughly 131,355 grains (18.75 pounds) of Varget in matches alone. Factory ammo which shoots 60 shot groups … (Berger Bullets Reloading Manual 1st Edition) Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data. Prices are $61 for the seater and $119 for the resize die, and full instructions are included. The 'original' 6mmX (20-degree shoulder) resulted from chambering a barrel using a .243 Winchester reamer held (stopped) 0.132 inches short of its intended depth. The 6XC has dominated the across-the-course portion of the NRA High Power Rifle National Championships at Camp Perry as well as the NRA High Power Rifle Long Range events. This means that a Cross-course shooter can now use one rifle and one cartridge for all events. 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Velocity was roughly 3,000 fps from the 26.5-inch barrel, but all handloads tested grouped five shots well under an inch at 100 yards. To safely use this or any other guide or manual, you must keep yourself well informed on the technical progress of reloading. As a thought, you could always buy a few boxes of Norma 6XC ammo, and use them for benchmark loads. Superior Shooting Systems Inc. currently offers 6XC loaded ammunition featuring the 115-grain DTAC bullet. 45 Colt (Ruger & T/C Contender & Encore) Load Data; Cartridge Data; Components by Caliber; Nosler Home; Load Data 6mm Bench Rest Remington Load Data. The most accurate load was a Berger 105-grain VLD bullet with 39.0 grains of IMR-4451. My experience has been that the only real danger is having too little neck tension to hold the bullet (less than 0.002" difference).6XC Brass -- Ready to Shoot with a .308-style RimNew 6XC brass, ready to shoot out of the box, is available from Superior Shooting Systems. 222 Rem. Reloading data for Norma 6XC. B. bushwackr Well-Known Member. 33XC Hornady Case Gauge.. $16.95 . 2. A comparable resizing die from Neil Jones is $175 without any bushings. Because Norma Precision AB has no control over the actual components selected, the manner in which the components are‑assembled, or the condition or quality of firearms used, no responsibility, either expressed or implied is assumed for the use of this guide or for any other Norma product.
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