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Load data for .240 Belt. Riml. Nitr. Exp. + .245 | 92gr | Peregrine VLR-4

Recommended Powder(s):

.240 Belt. Riml. Nitr. Exp. + .245 | 92gr | Peregrine VLR-4

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.245 | 92gr | Peregrine VLR-4
Bullet Weight:
92gr | 6.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.245" | 6.22mm
Bullet Length:
1.228" | 31.2mm
Caliber:
.240 Belt. Riml. Nitr. Exp. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.496" | 63.4mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.162" | 80.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.562" | 14.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.401" | 10.2mm
Case Capacity:
55.0 Grains of Water | 3.57 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B8038_C166
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 166 loads in caliber .240 Belt. Riml. Nitr. Exp. with .245 | 92gr | Peregrine VLR-4 bullet and 83 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
84%
53388
89%
**68
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
90%
54143
90%
**61
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
46224
77%
**76
93%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
83%
53853
89%
**38
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
83%
53272
89%
**15
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
91%
54157
90%
**92
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
38508
64%
**95
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
53969
90%
**45
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
54056
90%
**20
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
90%
54070
90%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
53171
88%
**81
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
51329
85%
**17
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53040
88%
**76
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
45136
75%
**56
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
36709
61%
**25
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
40712
68%
**72
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
85%
54070
90%
**87
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
88%
53476
89%
**14
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
89%
53838
89%
**77
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
92%
53577
89%
**30
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
49676
83%
**82
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
48182
80%
**99
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
95%
53867
90%
**17
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
95%
53766
89%
**56
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
90%
54143
90%
**61
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
33272
55%
**77
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
87%
53693
89%
**61
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
90%
53374
89%
**35
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
53780
89%
**18
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
53330
89%
**51
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
53316
89%
**38
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
45382
75%
**53
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
53185
88%
**84
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
83%
53606
89%
**38
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
54114
90%
**54
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
53461
89%
**95
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
88%
53563
89%
**38
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
53171
88%
**38
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
53084
88%
**54
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
85%
53679
89%
**31
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
53940
90%
**28
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
53563
89%
**87
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
96%
52968
88%
**84
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
41118
68%
**46
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
52402
87%
**04
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
88%
53708
89%
**04
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
51227
85%
**94
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
33837
56%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
53142
88%
**35
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
53040
88%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53737
89%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
53461
89%
**36
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
53200
88%
**76
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
53635
89%
**22
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53809
89%
**77
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
96%
47094
78%
**36
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
43700
73%
**30
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
93%
53040
88%
**31
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
90%
53345
89%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
83%
53069
88%
**28
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
85%
53098
88%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
84%
53911
90%
**53
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
53969
90%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
53214
88%
**86
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
53171
88%
**38
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
54114
90%
**54
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
88%
53563
89%
**38
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
84%
53287
89%
**49
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
53925
90%
**45
100%
Somchem S355 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54172
90%
**74
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
48109
80%
**68
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
44280
74%
**07
94%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
86%
53055
88%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
92%
53229
88%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
53098
88%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
53359
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
94%
54041
90%
**77
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
53751
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
94%
53011
88%
**10
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
40335
67%
**13
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
53853
89%
**58
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
92%
53577
89%
**30
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
32634
54%
**85
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
48008
80%
**66
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
40640
68%
**95
97%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
92%
39508
66%
**22
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
50299
84%
**76
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
49763
83%
**63
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
38899
65%
**90
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
90%
30313
50%
**92
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
41959
70%
**41
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
30734
51%
**21
93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
40292
67%
**12
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
43337
72%
**90
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
31328
52%
**41
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
35201
58%
**79
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
92%
38696
64%
**08
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
84%
25237
42%
**57
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
88%
30313
50%
**77
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
47442
79%
**72
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
41916
70%
**90
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
40886
68%
**28
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
36376
60%
**62
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
35723
59%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
28950
48%
**49
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
57%
**97
93%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
84%
35839
60%
**56
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
40640
68%
**95
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26876
45%
**29
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
44295
74%
**97
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39885
66%
**72
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39508
66%
**26
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
35099
58%
**67
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37623
63%
**13
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
27166
45%
**97
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
44498
74%
**20
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
50140
83%
**69
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
47224
78%
**36
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
47892
80%
**00
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
42960
71%
**41
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
35070
58%
**51
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
33388
55%
**28
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
46775
78%
**17
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
47181
78%
**20
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
42714
71%
**77
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
88%
39363
65%
**02
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
92%
35186
58%
**85
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31517
52%
**35
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
42946
71%
**00
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
82%
32184
53%
**54
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27441
46%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
41669
69%
**08
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
41930
70%
**87
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
34330
57%
**76
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
30661
51%
**35
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
52%
**41
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
44788
74%
**61
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
38130
63%
**66
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
94%
42931
71%
**44
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
93%
38000
63%
**02
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
36332
60%
**74
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
39030
65%
**15
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
48399
80%
**49
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
46615
77%
**33
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
47993
80%
**61
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
40016
66%
**10
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34418
57%
**95
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
35070
58%
**51
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47224
78%
**36
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
42960
71%
**41
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
47863
80%
**64
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
48225
80%
**46
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
38711
64%
**72
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
28050
47%
**75
95%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
90%
35346
59%
**10
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
45252
75%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
37536
62%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
44353
74%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
32895
55%
**12
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
34069
57%
**67
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
44019
73%
**61
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
34519
57%
**13
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
83%
25802
43%
**07
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
32561
54%
**12
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
36376
60%
**62
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
90%
26324
44%
**43
90%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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