6MM ARC®

1 - 8 0 0 - 3 3 8 - 3 2 2 0 • H O R N A D Y M A N U F A C T U R I N G C O . • H O R N A D Y. C O M

A D V A N C E D R I F L E C A R T R I D G E

6MM ARC

6MM ARC COMPONENTS AND TOOLS FROM HORNADY6mm ARC Unprimed Cases (50 ct) Item No 86287

6mm ARC Series III Two-Die Rifl e Die Set (.243) Item No 546251

6mm ARC Full Length Die (.243) Item No 046262

6mm ARC Seating Die (.243) Item No 044244

Neck Size Die Item No 046047

Shell Holder #6 Item No 390546

Shell Plate #6 Item No 392606

Small Rifl e Case Feeder Plate Item No 095314

Trimmer Pilot #3 (.243) Item No 390945

Bullet Puller Collet #3 (.243) Item No 392156

6mm ARC Modifi ed Case Item No A6MMA

H O W T H E 6 M M A R C S U R P A S S E S T H E O T H E R S

COMPARISONS WHAT MAKES THE 6MM ARC BETTER?308 Win • The 6mm ARC delivers substantially less recoil allowing shooters to spot their own shots.

• The AR-15 platform features a higher magazine capacity.• The 6mm ARC off ers a 30 to 35% lighter-weight package (gun and ammo).

223/5.56 • The 6mm ARC achieves substantially better ballistics than the 223/5.56. It delivers less drop, less wind defl ection and the ability to shoot accurate groups at much greater distance (1000+ yds).

224 Valkyrie • The 6mm ARC gives hunters the ability to successfully hunt varmints and deer.• The 6mm ARC produces a larger splash signature that allows shooters to self-spot impacts and make rapid adjustments.

6.5 Grendel • The 6mm ARC delivers comparable performance from a wider assortment of bullets, making it a more versatile choice.

6.8 SPC • The 6mm ARC has more match bullet options and is a better long-range performer.

HANDLOAD YOUR OWN 6MM ARC

ROUNDS WITH RELOADING TOOLS

FROM HORNADY

Handloaders can choose from a multitude of existing

6mm bullets for applications from varmint and deer

hunting to match shooting.

Tested, selected and fi elded by a specialized group within the U.S. DoD for its multipurpose combat rifl e program,

the versatile 6mm ARC does much of what larger cartridges can and everything that smaller cartridges can’t.

Designed to meet the needs of the world’s toughest critics, the 6mm ARC utilizes eff icient, high-BC bullets to

deliver unprecedented performance from the AR-15 platform. Commercial 6mm ARC off erings will feature

bullets selected to deliver ideal performance for hunting, match shooting and personal protection applications.

6MM ARCC A R T R I D G E C O M P A R I S O N

A D V A N C E D R I F L E C A R T R I D G E H O R N A D Y. C O M

223 REM 73 GR ELD® MATCH

6MM ARC 108 GR ELD® MATCH

308 WIN 168 GR ELD® MATCH

MATCH™ 6MM ARC 108 gr ELD® MATCH • 2750 FPS

G1 BC: .536 G7 BC: .270Item No. 81608

HORNADY BLACK® 6MM ARC 105 gr BTHP BLACK™ • 2750 FPS

G1 BC: .530Item No. 81604

PRECISION HUNTER® 6MM ARC103 gr ELD-X® • 2800 FPS

G1 BC: .512 G7 BC: .258Item No. 81602

For the whole story, visit hornady.com/6mmARC

ADVANCED �Achieves results never before delivered from the AR-15 platform with the ultimate blend of system, weight, performance and shootability.

VERSATILE ��Even beyond the AR-15 platform, the 6mm ARC is just as comfortable in short or micro action bolt guns and suitable for applications from personal defense to match shooting, hunting, and military and law enforcement.

EFFICIENT ���Balanced application of cartridge, chamber and propellant design coupled with bullet selection for optimum all-range performance and barrel life.

EFFECTIVE ����Delivers excellent terminal performance from an assortment of bullets for a variety of applications.

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6MM ARC108 GR ELD® MATCH

308 WIN168 GR ELD® MATCH

223 REM73 GR ELD® MATCH

30% L I G H T E RRIFLE SYSTEMTH A N A R-10

MAGAZINE CAPACITY

6MM ARC

25ROUNDS

308 WIN

20ROUNDS

30ROUNDS

223 REM

RECOIL COMPARISON

223 REM: 3.7 ft/lb

6mm ARC: 6.3 ft/lb

308 WIN: 13.7 ft/lb

54% LESS RECOILTHAN 308 WIN

10 LB. RIFLE

ENERGY AT 400 YARDS

223 REM: 604 ft/lb

6mm ARC: 1062 ft/lb

308 WIN: 1556 ft/lb

T H E A R - 1 5 H A S N E V E R H A D I T T H I S G O O D

FAC TORY AMMO LOADED WITHMATCH-ACCURATE BULLETS

Factory ammunition loads are available in BTHP and ELD® Match bullets (ELD-X® available fall 2020).

Loaded with match-accurate Hornady bullets held to the tightest tolerances in our test lab.

Shooter can self-spot impacts on or off target to make rapid adjustments.

The effi cient propellant charge and bullet weight combination delivers less felt recoil than larger short-action-based (308 Win family) cartridges.

Tested, selected and fi elded by a specialized group within the U.S. DoD for its multipurpose combat rifl e program,

the versatile 6mm ARC does much of what larger cartridges can and everything that smaller cartridges can’t.

Designed to meet the needs of the world’s toughest critics, the 6mm ARC utilizes eff icient, high-BC bullets to

deliver unprecedented performance from the AR-15 platform. Commercial 6mm ARC off erings will feature

bullets selected to deliver ideal performance for hunting, match shooting and personal protection applications.

6MM ARCC A R T R I D G E C O M P A R I S O N

A D V A N C E D R I F L E C A R T R I D G E H O R N A D Y. C O M

223 REM 73 GR ELD® MATCH

6MM ARC 108 GR ELD® MATCH

308 WIN 168 GR ELD® MATCH

MATCH™ 6MM ARC 108 gr ELD® MATCH • 2750 FPS

G1 BC: .536 G7 BC: .270Item No. 81608

HORNADY BLACK® 6MM ARC 105 gr BTHP BLACK™ • 2750 FPS

G1 BC: .530Item No. 81604

PRECISION HUNTER® 6MM ARC103 gr ELD-X® • 2800 FPS

G1 BC: .512 G7 BC: .258Item No. 81602

For the whole story, visit hornady.com/6mmARC

ADVANCED �Achieves results never before delivered from the AR-15 platform with the ultimate blend of system, weight, performance and shootability.

VERSATILE ��Even beyond the AR-15 platform, the 6mm ARC is just as comfortable in short or micro action bolt guns and suitable for applications from personal defense to match shooting, hunting, and military and law enforcement.

EFFICIENT ���Balanced application of cartridge, chamber and propellant design coupled with bullet selection for optimum all-range performance and barrel life.

EFFECTIVE ����Delivers excellent terminal performance from an assortment of bullets for a variety of applications.

AVA I L A B L EFA L L 2 0 2 0

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-125

500 750 1000

-250

-375

-500

RANGE (YDS)T

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(IN

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T R A JE C T ORY

24" TEST BARREL USED FOR TEST ING PURPOSES

2100

500 750 1000

1400

700

RANGE (YDS)

VE

LO

CIT

Y (

FP

S)

V EL OCI T Y

6MM ARC108 GR ELD® MATCH

308 WIN168 GR ELD® MATCH

223 REM73 GR ELD® MATCH

30% L I G H T E RRIFLE SYSTEMTH A N A R-10

MAGAZINE CAPACITY

6MM ARC

25ROUNDS

308 WIN

20ROUNDS

30ROUNDS

223 REM

RECOIL COMPARISON

223 REM: 3.7 ft/lb

6mm ARC: 6.3 ft/lb

308 WIN: 13.7 ft/lb

54% LESS RECOILTHAN 308 WIN

10 LB. RIFLE

ENERGY AT 400 YARDS

223 REM: 604 ft/lb

6mm ARC: 1062 ft/lb

308 WIN: 1556 ft/lb

T H E A R - 1 5 H A S N E V E R H A D I T T H I S G O O D

FAC TORY AMMO LOADED WITHMATCH-ACCURATE BULLETS

Factory ammunition loads are available in BTHP and ELD® Match bullets (ELD-X® available fall 2020).

Loaded with match-accurate Hornady bullets held to the tightest tolerances in our test lab.

Shooter can self-spot impacts on or off target to make rapid adjustments.

The effi cient propellant charge and bullet weight combination delivers less felt recoil than larger short-action-based (308 Win family) cartridges.

6MM ARC®

1 - 8 0 0 - 3 3 8 - 3 2 2 0 • H O R N A D Y M A N U F A C T U R I N G C O . • H O R N A D Y. C O M

A D V A N C E D R I F L E C A R T R I D G E

6MM ARC

6MM ARC COMPONENTS AND TOOLS FROM HORNADY6mm ARC Unprimed Cases (50 ct) Item No 86287

6mm ARC Series III Two-Die Rifl e Die Set (.243) Item No 546251

6mm ARC Full Length Die (.243) Item No 046262

6mm ARC Seating Die (.243) Item No 044244

Neck Size Die Item No 046047

Shell Holder #6 Item No 390546

Shell Plate #6 Item No 392606

Small Rifl e Case Feeder Plate Item No 095314

Trimmer Pilot #3 (.243) Item No 390945

Bullet Puller Collet #3 (.243) Item No 392156

6mm ARC Modifi ed Case Item No A6MMA

H O W T H E 6 M M A R C S U R P A S S E S T H E O T H E R S

COMPARISONS WHAT MAKES THE 6MM ARC BETTER?308 Win • The 6mm ARC delivers substantially less recoil allowing shooters to spot their own shots.

• The AR-15 platform features a higher magazine capacity.• The 6mm ARC off ers a 30 to 35% lighter-weight package (gun and ammo).

223/5.56 • The 6mm ARC achieves substantially better ballistics than the 223/5.56. It delivers less drop, less wind defl ection and the ability to shoot accurate groups at much greater distance (1000+ yds).

224 Valkyrie • The 6mm ARC gives hunters the ability to successfully hunt varmints and deer.• The 6mm ARC produces a larger splash signature that allows shooters to self-spot impacts and make rapid adjustments.

6.5 Grendel • The 6mm ARC delivers comparable performance from a wider assortment of bullets, making it a more versatile choice.

6.8 SPC • The 6mm ARC has more match bullet options and is a better long-range performer.

HANDLOAD YOUR OWN 6MM ARC

ROUNDS WITH RELOADING TOOLS

FROM HORNADY

Handloaders can choose from a multitude of existing

6mm bullets for applications from varmint and deer

hunting to match shooting.