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Load data for .240 Weath. Mag. + .243 | 90gr | Lapua ScenarL

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Superperformance, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

.240 Weath. Mag. + .243 | 90gr | Lapua ScenarL

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.243 | 90gr | Lapua ScenarL
Manufacturer SKU:
4PL6055 | GB543
Bullet Weight:
90gr | 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.100" | 27.9mm
Caliber:
.240 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.500" | 63.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.546" | 13.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.448" | 11.4mm
Case Capacity:
64.0 Grains of Water | 4.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B3099_C175
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:8

Load data for 160 loads in caliber .240 Weath. Mag. with .243 | 90gr | Lapua ScenarL bullet and 80 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Superperformance, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 38.1 fps

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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 2208
<<locked>>
87%
57377
90%
**99
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
56159
88%
**64
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
50053
78%
**63
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
57246
90%
**43
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
49792
78%
**97
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
56463
88%
**56
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
92%
56652
89%
**41
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
48631
76%
**63
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
56637
89%
**96
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
83%
56449
88%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57000
89%
**04
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
89%
57174
90%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
55506
87%
**41
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
49095
77%
**69
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
46369
73%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
40669
64%
**15
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
53708
84%
**20
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
84%
56985
89%
**55
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
56971
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
88%
56565
89%
**61
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
56840
89%
**05
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
46296
73%
**31
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
52692
83%
**59
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
56565
89%
**02
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
90%
57276
90%
**51
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57334
90%
**04
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
56811
89%
**92
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34650
54%
**01
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
57246
90%
**89
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
57029
89%
**69
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
93%
57334
90%
**22
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
56652
89%
**96
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
56492
89%
**22
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
51721
81%
**04
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
51677
81%
**15
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
57087
89%
**73
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
56971
89%
**92
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
92%
56724
89%
**05
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
41031
64%
**17
96%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
56681
89%
**09
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
56623
89%
**45
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
52315
82%
**61
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
92%
56565
89%
**51
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
57377
90%
**41
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56579
89%
**64
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
47805
75%
**14
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35230
55%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
56681
89%
**92
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
84%
57029
89%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
90%
57392
90%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56608
89%
**68
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57043
89%
**27
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
39508
62%
**02
94%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
83%
57232
90%
**66
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
56507
89%
**89
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
57188
90%
**22
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
55172
86%
**41
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
56623
89%
**82
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
56724
89%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
56768
89%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
56782
89%
**40
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
56971
89%
**92
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
57087
89%
**73
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
56608
89%
**96
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
95%
57029
89%
**66
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
56405
88%
**58
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
55158
86%
**99
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
57305
90%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
88%
56333
88%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
83%
56594
89%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
56695
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
90%
57116
89%
**19
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
46514
73%
**28
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
83%
56594
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
90%
56884
89%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
52765
83%
**12
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
50009
78%
**02
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
56637
89%
**76
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
88%
56565
89%
**61
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
41481
65%
**63
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
48501
76%
**38
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
83%
35302
55%
**89
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
90%
39827
62%
**27
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
46702
73%
**53
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
28892
45%
**98
91%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51314
80%
**74
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39407
62%
**07
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
94%
44164
69%
**58
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
48718
76%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
52344
82%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
37942
59%
**10
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
43279
68%
**54
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
82%
34548
54%
**82
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
86%
34650
54%
**18
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
28021
44%
**31
95%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
86%
28616
45%
**38
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
30095
47%
**46
93%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
51721
81%
**56
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
49937
78%
**97
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
44991
71%
**41
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37072
58%
**92
93%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
40422
63%
**04
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
89%
40901
64%
**17
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
35810
56%
**05
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
42018
66%
**63
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
40364
63%
**59
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
47979
75%
**28
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27543
43%
**34
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47384
74%
**15
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46615
73%
**82
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
38653
61%
**41
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44570
70%
**56
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
34200
54%
**59
96%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
39740
62%
**51
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
89%
39320
62%
**33
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
50923
80%
**77
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
42308
66%
**10
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
40480
63%
**87
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
85%
27920
44%
**62
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
51837
81%
**27
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
38406
60%
**61
92%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
83%
32053
50%
**72
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
39073
61%
**04
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
52243
82%
**50
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
37927
59%
**81
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
87%
33924
53%
**76
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28152
44%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
49879
78%
**64
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
51721
81%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
41959
66%
**45
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
39059
61%
**13
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
38014
60%
**23
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
92%
33359
52%
**18
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
53142
83%
**91
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
46543
73%
**22
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
83%
37507
59%
**12
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
83%
34301
54%
**76
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
43468
68%
**30
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
47703
75%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
47790
75%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
41278
65%
**44
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42308
66%
**10
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
50923
80%
**77
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
46818
73%
**18
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
85%
40176
63%
**41
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
35201
55%
**44
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
32880
52%
**07
91%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
53055
83%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
45542
71%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
52533
82%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
40030
63%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
41959
66%
**36
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
86%
32793
51%
**97
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
52576
82%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
42859
67%
**92
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
30748
48%
**07
95%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
90%
39798
62%
**69
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
39697
62%
**71
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
44991
71%
**41
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
24801
39%
**72
92%

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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