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Load data for .240 Weath. Mag. + .243 | 70gr | Hornady SP SX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S355, Somchem S365

.240 Weath. Mag. + .243 | 70gr | Hornady SP SX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 70gr | Hornady SP SX
Manufacturer SKU:
2415
Bullet Weight:
70gr | 4.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.795" | 20.2mm
Caliber:
.240 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.500" | 63.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.241" | 6.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.241" | 6.1mm
Case Capacity:
64.0 Grains of Water | 4.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B2538_C175
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 168 loads in caliber .240 Weath. Mag. with .243 | 70gr | Hornady SP SX bullet and 84 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S355, Somchem S365. 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>>
84%
57058
89%
**63
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
56492
89%
**33
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
50169
79%
**45
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
90%
56565
89%
**55
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
43207
68%
**61
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
88%
56739
89%
**17
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
56594
89%
**93
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
56971
89%
**50
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
56797
89%
**66
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
56086
88%
**25
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57203
90%
**71
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
49458
78%
**38
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
40828
64%
**87
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
46079
72%
**71
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
57000
89%
**60
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
87%
57130
90%
**89
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
88%
56942
89%
**60
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
91%
57000
89%
**96
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
54389
85%
**91
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
52765
83%
**84
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
94%
56710
89%
**83
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
94%
57392
90%
**29
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
90%
57188
90%
**40
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33808
53%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
86%
56333
88%
**50
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
90%
57058
89%
**27
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
56565
89%
**94
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
56637
89%
**24
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
56942
89%
**20
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
49995
78%
**38
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
57363
90%
**02
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
83%
57319
90%
**30
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
84%
57174
90%
**30
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
57232
90%
**94
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
88%
56666
89%
**17
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
56884
89%
**20
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
95%
57072
89%
**40
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
85%
56956
89%
**17
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
57334
90%
**20
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
57101
89%
**79
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
96%
57058
89%
**79
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
45861
72%
**22
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
56666
89%
**89
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
57188
90%
**86
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
56536
89%
**96
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
83%
57435
90%
**37
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
83%
57305
90%
**60
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34229
54%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
57174
90%
**37
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
57261
90%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57348
90%
**98
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
57334
90%
**19
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
56666
89%
**58
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
56724
89%
**14
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
90%
56463
88%
**40
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
51430
81%
**15
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
47587
75%
**92
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
93%
56826
89%
**14
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56608
89%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
83%
56536
89%
**24
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
85%
56434
88%
**40
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
84%
57116
89%
**45
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
56507
89%
**15
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
56478
88%
**51
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
56884
89%
**20
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
57174
90%
**30
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
88%
56666
89%
**17
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
84%
56536
89%
**28
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
56956
89%
**24
100%
Somchem S355 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56840
89%
**50
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
54215
85%
**25
92%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53098
83%
**56
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
48805
76%
**86
94%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
86%
56521
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
92%
57188
90%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
57421
90%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
57087
89%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
93%
56753
89%
**47
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
57174
90%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
93%
57029
89%
**02
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
45165
71%
**96
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
57363
90%
**30
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
91%
57000
89%
**96
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
37072
58%
**84
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
51140
80%
**58
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
43221
68%
**51
97%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
92%
42569
67%
**71
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
41945
66%
**40
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
90%
33576
53%
**05
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45368
71%
**07
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33823
53%
**54
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
43337
68%
**78
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
46514
73%
**63
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
33591
53%
**71
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
37869
59%
**32
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
92%
42090
66%
**71
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
85%
27891
44%
**74
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
88%
32924
52%
**91
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
51343
80%
**58
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
45847
72%
**73
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
44164
69%
**97
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
39479
62%
**15
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
38740
61%
**33
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
30850
48%
**49
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
36941
58%
**46
93%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
83%
38247
60%
**89
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
42902
67%
**48
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27195
43%
**77
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
47558
75%
**79
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42569
67%
**28
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
41800
66%
**76
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
38189
60%
**17
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
40016
63%
**46
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
29486
46%
**04
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
47790
75%
**09
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
53417
84%
**61
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
51155
80%
**22
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
50459
79%
**76
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
45672
72%
**14
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
37753
59%
**97
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
35795
56%
**51
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
50256
79%
**92
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
50604
79%
**99
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
46035
72%
**50
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
87%
42351
66%
**55
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
92%
38174
60%
**22
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
34026
53%
**61
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
46166
72%
**63
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
82%
34563
54%
**64
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
53679
84%
**71
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
53432
84%
**91
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27586
43%
**29
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
44701
70%
**78
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
45672
72%
**63
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
36854
58%
**12
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
33649
53%
**64
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
33359
52%
**51
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
47427
74%
**27
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
40930
64%
**15
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
93%
46021
72%
**07
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
93%
41655
65%
**51
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
38885
61%
**14
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
42235
66%
**78
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
52417
82%
**38
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
49937
78%
**06
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
51227
80%
**50
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
42844
67%
**63
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
37072
58%
**25
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
37753
59%
**97
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
51155
80%
**22
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
45672
72%
**14
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
51053
80%
**43
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
52344
82%
**32
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
41640
65%
**28
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
94%
48573
76%
**10
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
30327
48%
**92
95%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
90%
38276
60%
**33
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
48022
75%
**78
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
39972
63%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
47123
74%
**01
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
35230
55%
**38
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
36927
58%
**17
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
47021
74%
**30
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
37318
58%
**59
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
84%
28935
45%
**33
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
35476
56%
**54
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
39479
62%
**15
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
89%
28253
44%
**46
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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