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Load data for .240 Weath. Mag. + .243 | 57gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor

Recommended Powder(s):

.240 Weath. Mag. + .243 | 57gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 57gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor
Manufacturer SKU:
ESP F55 RAPTOR WT
Bullet Weight:
57gr | 3.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.054" | 26.8mm
Caliber:
.240 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.500" | 63.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.501" | 12.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.501" | 12.7mm
Case Capacity:
64.0 Grains of Water | 4.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B8408_C175
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 176 loads in caliber .240 Weath. Mag. with .243 | 57gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor bullet and 88 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
91%
57377
90%
**42
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
57043
89%
**06
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
87%
56942
89%
**47
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
88%
56637
89%
**70
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
56681
89%
**70
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
56420
88%
**66
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
90%
56724
89%
**06
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
89%
57261
90%
**22
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
96%
57087
89%
**88
93%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56492
89%
**09
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
44730
70%
**93
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
89%
56391
88%
**96
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
56463
88%
**29
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
85%
56956
89%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
94%
56942
89%
**45
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
45078
71%
**29
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
52736
83%
**45
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
57087
89%
**25
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
56739
89%
**22
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
88%
57159
90%
**70
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
93%
56536
89%
**52
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
87%
56521
89%
**09
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
95%
57188
90%
**06
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
54824
86%
**16
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
40611
64%
**71
95%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
49240
77%
**91
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
56507
89%
**83
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
32822
51%
**41
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
93%
56434
88%
**45
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
57290
90%
**99
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
56420
88%
**43
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
57305
90%
**40
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
54752
86%
**17
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
56115
88%
**52
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
89%
56840
89%
**99
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
83%
56391
88%
**57
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
85%
56869
89%
**70
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56797
89%
**02
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
56971
89%
**60
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
95%
57435
90%
**02
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
50401
79%
**29
94%
Norma 201 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57334
90%
**06
99%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56913
89%
**96
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
94%
57072
89%
**42
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
45078
71%
**06
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
94%
57261
90%
**39
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
88%
56956
89%
**73
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
89%
56666
89%
**06
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
86%
57232
90%
**70
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
32938
52%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
85%
56594
89%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
94%
56927
89%
**60
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
94%
56623
89%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
51198
80%
**29
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
45905
72%
**42
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
46354
73%
**45
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
57421
90%
**93
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
93%
56666
89%
**83
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
54911
86%
**73
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
52562
82%
**75
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
56536
89%
**32
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
56289
88%
**63
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
91%
56942
89%
**12
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
90%
56768
89%
**07
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
57319
90%
**04
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
50169
79%
**60
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
50401
79%
**29
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56797
89%
**02
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
95%
57435
90%
**02
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
56942
89%
**60
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
86%
56536
89%
**06
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
57392
90%
**24
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
90%
56956
89%
**73
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
55811
87%
**93
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
40190
63%
**30
97%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
87%
56840
89%
**11
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
57000
89%
**11
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
52576
82%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
93%
56362
88%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
46847
73%
**76
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
50488
79%
**78
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
87%
56304
88%
**12
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
93%
56550
89%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
50430
79%
**14
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
48892
77%
**02
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
57261
90%
**58
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
54824
86%
**16
94%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
56521
89%
**06
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
41307
65%
**71
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
35099
55%
**64
91%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
46731
73%
**63
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
44048
69%
**01
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
50198
79%
**32
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
50009
78%
**45
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
41263
65%
**94
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
43091
68%
**24
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
91%
46978
74%
**78
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
34679
54%
**97
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
35940
56%
**53
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
42786
67%
**43
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
34330
54%
**91
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
50459
79%
**58
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
36869
58%
**56
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
90%
36463
57%
**79
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
84%
32895
52%
**84
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
40930
64%
**65
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
43134
68%
**37
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
45527
71%
**20
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
35955
56%
**43
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
46224
72%
**02
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
83%
37565
59%
**50
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
91%
44889
70%
**73
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
89%
31836
50%
**96
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
90%
38595
60%
**15
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
55%
**58
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25889
41%
**47
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
37101
58%
**19
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
34243
54%
**45
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
44135
69%
**71
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
50894
80%
**38
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
44425
70%
**88
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
37811
59%
**09
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
43410
68%
**14
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
52257
82%
**88
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
49588
78%
**38
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
40103
63%
**42
97%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
42047
66%
**22
95%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
36579
57%
**30
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
90%
39769
62%
**73
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
40292
63%
**32
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
40741
64%
**51
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
36376
57%
**46
92%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
90%
35998
56%
**63
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
36318
57%
**60
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
43874
69%
**81
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
43352
68%
**24
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
47543
75%
**66
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26107
41%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
49269
77%
**55
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
86%
41785
65%
**35
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
35273
55%
**66
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
84%
31952
50%
**41
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
92%
37449
59%
**15
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
93%
40408
63%
**74
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
43816
69%
**17
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
38247
60%
**66
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
31328
49%
**92
91%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
93%
45876
72%
**24
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
33127
52%
**55
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
42032
66%
**42
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
40335
63%
**38
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
42018
66%
**19
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
34534
54%
**05
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
93%
43453
68%
**15
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
90%
39769
62%
**73
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40103
63%
**42
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
36579
57%
**30
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
52620
82%
**65
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
47674
75%
**15
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
41481
65%
**99
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
41756
65%
**48
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
32561
51%
**15
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
88%
29718
47%
**73
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
46630
73%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
39160
61%
**60
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
31154
49%
**86
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
38000
60%
**53
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
27427
43%
**15
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
88%
36419
57%
**23
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
46021
72%
**89
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
37637
59%
**56
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
88%
36608
57%
**73
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
84%
31488
49%
**17
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
47050
74%
**38
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
91%
44889
70%
**73
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
50198
79%
**84
98%

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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