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Load data for .240 Weath. Mag. + .243 | 100gr | Nosler SP SolBase

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Ramshot Hunter, Somchem S385, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

.240 Weath. Mag. + .243 | 100gr | Nosler SP SolBase

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 100gr | Nosler SP SolBase
Manufacturer SKU:
87169
Bullet Weight:
100gr | 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.970" | 24.6mm
Caliber:
.240 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.500" | 63.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.416" | 10.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.357" | 9.1mm
Case Capacity:
64.0 Grains of Water | 4.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B3993_C175
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 140 loads in caliber .240 Weath. Mag. with .243 | 100gr | Nosler SP SolBase bullet and 70 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Ramshot Hunter, Somchem S385, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
83%
56521
89%
**45
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
94%
57377
90%
**56
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
56333
88%
**69
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
41263
65%
**48
93%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
36593
57%
**95
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
84%
56840
89%
**12
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
56666
89%
**77
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
88%
57290
90%
**20
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
55013
86%
**53
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
56637
89%
**50
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
85%
56405
88%
**50
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
94%
56811
89%
**46
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
56115
88%
**63
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
52765
83%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
46441
73%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57246
90%
**28
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
41263
65%
**48
93%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
85%
56927
89%
**33
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
57348
90%
**91
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
51750
81%
**31
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
56956
89%
**23
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
56608
89%
**61
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
56550
89%
**07
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
36593
57%
**95
95%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
87%
57305
90%
**73
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
57072
89%
**51
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35143
55%
**19
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
56913
89%
**48
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
57087
89%
**48
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
57145
90%
**81
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
57406
90%
**81
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
93%
56420
88%
**91
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
56333
88%
**74
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
96%
56376
88%
**82
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
57363
90%
**71
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
57319
90%
**91
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
46601
73%
**10
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
89%
56724
89%
**20
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
95%
56492
89%
**96
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
56434
88%
**07
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56985
89%
**36
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
54636
86%
**27
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
35447
56%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
86%
56478
89%
**66
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
57377
90%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
89%
56478
88%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
44991
71%
**38
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
57203
90%
**58
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
93%
56739
89%
**81
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
95%
57276
90%
**40
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
56913
89%
**68
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
83%
56753
89%
**94
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
56956
89%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
56695
89%
**15
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
57363
90%
**71
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
57130
90%
**54
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
92%
56811
89%
**58
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
91%
57261
90%
**27
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56579
89%
**97
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
57072
89%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
57029
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
56405
88%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
52170
82%
**05
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
57101
89%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56898
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
55970
88%
**86
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
48225
76%
**22
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
56884
89%
**41
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
85%
56927
89%
**33
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50125
79%
**69
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
52634
82%
**82
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36985
58%
**40
93%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
83%
35810
56%
**13
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
92%
35534
56%
**94
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
91%
30023
47%
**85
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
51010
80%
**13
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
32996
52%
**05
95%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44527
70%
**87
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
87%
39784
62%
**44
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
42366
66%
**87
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
49211
77%
**35
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
37188
58%
**43
93%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32808
51%
**54
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31372
49%
**25
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27514
43%
**03
92%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
34127
53%
**56
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
92%
35534
56%
**94
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
50140
79%
**18
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40683
64%
**69
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
36056
56%
**84
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
82%
36056
56%
**84
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39871
62%
**76
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
46876
73%
**40
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
91%
30023
47%
**85
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
45556
71%
**56
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
52228
82%
**76
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28181
44%
**62
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51909
81%
**66
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50314
79%
**36
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42801
67%
**12
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48849
77%
**23
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
38130
60%
**43
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35230
55%
**35
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
83%
35607
56%
**26
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
46180
72%
**71
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44469
70%
**44
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
44%
**64
92%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
42757
67%
**48
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
34156
54%
**20
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
43294
68%
**64
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
42438
67%
**67
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
30197
47%
**59
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28456
45%
**98
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
47398
74%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
44135
69%
**04
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
42380
66%
**13
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
86%
30371
48%
**18
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
51285
80%
**72
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
38363
60%
**20
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
36027
56%
**13
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
47456
74%
**97
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
52794
83%
**28
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
51909
81%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
45411
71%
**15
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46180
72%
**71
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
51184
80%
**66
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
39102
61%
**03
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
40219
63%
**25
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
36869
58%
**07
95%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
49966
78%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43903
69%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
46731
73%
**97
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30763
48%
**33
91%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
47645
75%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
35302
55%
**10
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
84%
36187
57%
**59
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
88%
34969
55%
**13
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
44063
69%
**31
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
50140
79%
**18
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
26208
41%
**12
97%

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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