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Load data for .240 Flang. Nitro Express + .243 | 90gr | CutEdge MTAC

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Somchem S365

.240 Flang. Nitro Express + .243 | 90gr | CutEdge MTAC

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 90gr | CutEdge MTAC
Manufacturer SKU:
MTAC F15
Bullet Weight:
90gr | 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.240 Flang. Nitro Express load data
Case Length (l3):
2.496" | 63.4mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
57.0 Grains of Water | 3.70 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
46412 psi | 3200 bar
LID:
LID_B8414_C168
Last updated:
2026-03-23
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:8 - 1:7

Load data for 80 loads in caliber .240 Flang. Nitro Express with .243 | 90gr | CutEdge MTAC bullet and 40 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Somchem S365. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
39421
85%
**64
95%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
41713
90%
**46
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
89%
41669
90%
**76
97%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
85%
41713
90%
**99
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
93%
41350
89%
**17
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
38319
83%
**13
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
41727
90%
**48
97%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
84%
41263
89%
**54
93%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
84%
41684
90%
**43
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
41133
89%
**64
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
40959
88%
**10
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
86%
41510
89%
**30
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
87%
41321
89%
**49
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33924
73%
**39
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
41408
89%
**67
93%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
41727
90%
**58
94%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
93%
40828
88%
**07
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
41408
89%
**61
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
87%
41278
89%
**77
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
96%
41278
89%
**95
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
41350
89%
**40
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
41234
89%
**33
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34418
74%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
83%
41640
90%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
41234
89%
**49
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
41075
89%
**72
96%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
94%
41002
88%
**20
92%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
41263
89%
**54
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
86%
40828
88%
**02
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
41408
89%
**61
96%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
91%
41002
88%
**69
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
94%
41394
89%
**00
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
83%
40872
88%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
87%
40915
88%
**51
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
41510
89%
**00
97%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
86%
41365
89%
**33
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
41104
89%
**69
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
41002
88%
**74
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
84%
41684
90%
**43
94%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
33794
73%
**77
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
89%
30458
66%
**35
90%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
31444
68%
**84
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
32010
69%
**17
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
35694
77%
**44
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
91%
38014
82%
**44
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
84%
25005
54%
**93
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
87%
29863
64%
**07
90%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
36985
80%
**43
91%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
37347
80%
**38
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
34708
75%
**03
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
29225
63%
**95
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
34708
75%
**62
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
83%
35563
77%
**95
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26905
58%
**78
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
34853
75%
**17
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38348
83%
**85
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
27746
60%
**56
91%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
35665
77%
**20
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
33895
73%
**90
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
91%
34635
75%
**18
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
32198
69%
**03
93%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
31169
67%
**64
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27427
59%
**21
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
38101
82%
**23
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
31415
68%
**07
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
31647
68%
**10
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
91%
37434
81%
**35
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
36985
80%
**43
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34925
75%
**64
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
35665
77%
**20
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
28631
62%
**41
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
89%
34780
75%
**40
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
38145
82%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
33417
72%
**71
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
34780
75%
**43
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
35433
76%
**92
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
83%
25875
56%
**46
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
33243
72%
**77
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
37347
80%
**38
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
89%
26179
56%
**92
91%

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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