Rifle · CIP
6mm BR Farè
6mm BR Farè is a rimless bottlenecked rifle cartridge of Italy origin.
- Caliber
- 0.2445″ · 6.21 mm
- Introduced
- 2015
- Case
- Rimless
- Parent
- 6mm BR Norma
- Primary use
- Hunting
- Status
- Active
- Introduced
- 2015
- Type
- Rifle
- Origin
- Italy
- Inventor
- Farè
- Manufacturer
- Farè
- Standard
- CIP
- Status
- Active
- Availability
- Limited
- Case capacity
- 39.3 gr H₂O
- Twist (typical)
- 1:8
- Primer
- Large Rifle
- Case type
- Rimless
- Max pressure
- 63,817 psi, CIP transducer
- Eff. range
- 150 yd
- Max range
- 750 yd
- Recoil
- 7–8 ft·lb
Ballistics
Velocity only, no drag model: no published ballistic coefficient is on file for 6mm BR Farè, so this is the shape gravity alone gives the advertised velocity. Drag would steepen it. The tool below solves real loads through their published G1 or G7 model.
Open in Ballistic Compare- Parent case
- 6mm BR Norma
Representative trajectory — modeled from a single velocity input (no published BC for this cartridge yet).
Dimensionscase measurements · scale drawing · size vs familiar rounds
Case dimensions — the scale drawing at the top of the page is built from these.
CIP TDCC · approximate| Measure | mm | in | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bullet ⌀ | 6.21 | 0.244 | |
| Neck ⌀ | 6.82 | 0.269 | ✓ |
| Shoulder ⌀ | 11.64 | 0.458 | ✓ |
| Shoulder angle | 40.1° | — | ≈ |
| Base ⌀ | 11.93 | 0.470 | ✓ |
| Rim ⌀ | 11.97 | 0.471 | ✓ |
| Belt ⌀ | n/a | ||
| Rim thickness | 1.37 | 0.054 | ✓ |
| Neck length | 6.07 | 0.239 | ≈ |
| Case length | 39.24 | 1.545 | ✓ |
| Overall length | 62.00 | 2.441 | ✓ |
Size vs familiar rounds
Drawn at true 1:1 — every case is accurate relative to the others. Absolute size depends on your screen's pixel density, so measuring one against a real ruler may be off. 6mm BR Farè is highlighted below.
Reloading costestimate cost per round vs factory
Estimate your cost per round and how it compares to factory. Inputs are yours — nothing is stored.
Cost estimate only — not load data. Charge weight is your input; follow published manuals for safe charges.
Lineage
Connected reference
History
Introduced around 2015 by Farè.
FAQs
- What twist rate does 6mm BR Farè use?
- 6mm BR Farè typically uses a 1:8 twist rate.
- What bullet diameter is 6mm BR Farè?
- 6mm BR Farè uses a 0.2445″ (6.21 mm) diameter bullet.
- Is 6mm BR Farè still in production?
- 6mm BR Farè is active; typical availability is limited.
- What is 6mm BR Farè used for?
- 6mm BR Farè is primarily used for hunting.
- What is 6mm BR Farè based on?
- 6mm BR Farè is derived from the 6mm BR Norma case.
Sources & provenance
Data & sources. Specs compiled from the Lindcott Armory reference; the trajectory is modeled (point-mass), not measured. See methodology. Spotted an error? Report it →
