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Barnes .243 68gr Match Burners 30205

.243 / 6mm · 68 grain · Match Burners

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.243" dia · 68 grains
Weight
68gr
Diameter
0.243"
BC (G1)
0.267
BC (G7)
Sect. Density
0.165
SKU
30205

Estimates

Performance.

3332fps
Velocity
1676ft-lbs
Energy
600yds
Eff. Range
0.267BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheBarnes .243 68gr Match Burners 30205is a rifle projectile manufactured byBarnes. With a bullet diameter of 0.243 inches and weight of 68 grains, this projectile is designed for medium game applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerBarnes
Product LineMatch Burners
SKU30205
TypeRifle
Diameter0.243"
Weight68 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.267
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.165

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .243 / 6mm:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~3332 fps
Muzzle Energy~1676.0 ft-lbs
Effective Range~600 yards

Suitable Applications

This projectile is commonly used for: deer, antelope, varmint.

About the Ballistic Coefficient

The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.267indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance.

Sectional Density

With a sectional density of0.165, this projectile is suited for its intended application range.

Suitability

Suitable game.

DeerAntelopeVarmint

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

.243 Win6mm Creedmoor.240 Wby Mag6mm Rem

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