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![]() The new Hornady 6mm HAGAR brass is hard at the base but well annealed at the neck. The brass has a small primer pocket and a small flash hole. All of these features enable the brass to hold pressures well and to remain serviceable and usable for multiple re-loadings. Great Brass! |
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The 6mm HAGAR We are now building uppers chambered in the 6mm HAGAR Sample Match Rifle Upper ![]() Sample Varmint Rifle Upper ![]() For Varmint Rifle Uppers We Recommend the Sabreco Muzzle Brake and End Cap ![]() The 6mm HAGAR has some excellent attributes: - Factory brass available - just load it up and shoot - it's that simple! Die Sets Readily Available - Call (215) 348-8789 To Order Loading die prices:
6mm HAGAR Modified Case - $15.00
_________________________ Varmint Loads (See below for highpower load data) Here are chrono results with some 6mm HAGAR Varmint Loads. Note: All loads shot from an upper with a 24" Pac Nor 1:12" twist barrel with a shorter throated HAGAR chamber (i.e. throated for smaller varmint bullets). All loads were shot from modified magazines and were loaded at 2.340" OAL. VV N133 Powder 27 gr. N133, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 55 gr BlitzKing bullet 3071 fps 28 gr. N133, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 55 gr BlitzKing bullet 3206 fps 29 gr. N133, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 55 gr BlitzKing bullet 3320 fps 30 gr. N133, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 55 gr BlitzKing bullet 3435 fps 27 gr. N133, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 70 gr BlitzKing bullet 2965 fps 28 gr. N133, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 70 gr BlitzKing bullet 3104 fps 29 gr. N133, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 70 gr BlitzKing bullet 3207 fps 30 gr. N133, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 70 gr BlitzKing bullet 3322 fps Hodgdon H322 Powder 27 gr. H322, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 55 gr BlitzKing bullet 2948 fps 28 gr. H322, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 55 gr BlitzKing bullet 3064 fps 29 gr. H322, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 55 gr BlitzKing bullet 3199 fps 30 gr. H322, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 55 gr BlitzKing bullet 3337 fps 31 gr. H322, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 55 gr BlitzKing bullet 3465 fps 27 gr. H322, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 70 gr BlitzKing bullet 2887 fps 28 gr. H322, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 70 gr BlitzKing bullet 3016 fps 29 gr. H322, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 70 gr BlitzKing bullet 3162 fps 30 gr. H322, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 70 gr BlitzKing bullet 3257 fps Hodgdon Benchmark Powder 30 gr. Benchmark, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 55 gr BlitzKing bullet 3259 fps 31 gr. Benchmark, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 55 gr BlitzKing bullet 3356 fps 29 gr. Benchmark, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 70 gr BlitzKing bullet 3069 fps 30 gr. Benchmark, 205M AR Primer, Sierra 70 gr BlitzKing bullet 3172 fps _________________________ Highpower Loads Note: The magazine loadings with the Hornady 87 gr. V-Max bullet and the Nosler 95 gr Ballistic Tip bullet are also suitable for hunting. Here are chrono results with some 6mm HAGAR Highpower Loads. Note: All loads shot from an upper with a 28" Krieger 1:8" twist barrel with a HAGAR chamber suitable for highpower. The 105 - 108 gr. bullets were all loaded long for single loading only and all bullets less than 105 gr. were loaded at 2.340" OAL and used with modified magazines and magazine fed. VV N140 Powder 28.0 gr. N140, 205M AR Primer, Horn 87 gr V-Max bullet 2716 fps 29.0 gr. N140, 205M AR Primer, Horn 87 gr V-Max bullet 2800 fps 28.0 gr. N140, 205M AR Primer, Nosler 95 gr BT bullet 2619 fps 29.0 gr. N140, 205M AR Primer, Nosler 95 gr BT bullet 2702 fps 29.5 gr. N140, 205M AR Primer, Berger 105 gr. Hybrid bullet 2791 fps 30.0 gr. N140, 205M AR Primer, Berger 105 gr. Hybrid bullet 2860 fps VV N540 Powder 29.5 gr. N540, BR-4 Primer, Berger 108 gr. BT bullet 2781 fps 30.3 gr. N540, BR-4 Primer, Berger 108 gr. BT bullet 2842 fps 29.7 gr. N540, BR-4 Primer, Berger 105 gr. Hybrid bullet 2806 fps IMR 8208 XBR Powder 28.0 gr. 8208 XBR, BR-4 Primer, Horn 87 gr V-Max bullet 2864 fps 29.0 gr. 8208 XBR, BR-4 Primer, Horn 87 gr V-Max bullet 2961 fps 29.5 gr. 8208 XBR, BR-4 Primer, Horn 87 gr V-Max bullet 3028 fps 28.0 gr. 8208 XBR, BR-4 Primer, Nosler 95 gr BT bullet 2762 fps 29.0 gr. 8208 XBR, BR-4 Primer, Nosler 95 gr BT bullet 2870 fps 28.0 gr. 8208 XBR, BR-4 Primer, Horn 105 gr A-Max bullet 2734 fps 29.0 gr. 8208 XBR, BR-4 Primer, Horn 105 gr A-Max bullet 2836 fps * * Showing some pressure signs - maybe pull back to 28.7 gr. Hodgdon Benchmark Powder 28.0 gr. Benchmark, 205M AR Primer, Horn 87 gr V-Max bullet 2909 fps 29.0 gr. Benchmark, 205M AR Primer, Horn 87 gr V-Max bullet 3028 fps 28.0 gr. Benchmark, 205M AR Primer, Nosler 95 gr BT bullet 2812 fps 29.0 gr. Benchmark, 205M AR Primer, Nosler 95 gr BT bullet 2911 fps 28.0 gr. Benchmark, 205M AR Primer, Berger 105 gr Hybrid bullet 2800 fps 29.0 gr. Benchmark, 205M AR Primer, Berger 105 gr Hybrid bullet 2891 fps** ** Max Load Reloader 15 Powder 28.0 gr. RL15, 205M AR Primer, Horn 87 gr V-Max bullet 2692 fps 29.0 gr. RL15, 205M AR Primer, Horn 87 gr V-Max bullet 2812 fps 29.0 gr. RL15, 205M AR Primer, Berger 105 gr Hybrid bullet 2767 fps 30.0 gr. RL15, 205M AR Primer, Berger 105 gr Hybrid bullet 2861 fps _________________________ Max Case and Trim Length for 6mm HAGAR Brass Cases There is no formal established max case or trim lengths for the 6mm HAGAR brass. The author suggests the following for guidelines: Max Case Length: 1.775" Trim Length: 1.765" |
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