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Load data for .240 Weath. Mag. + .243 | 85gr | Nosler Partition SP

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N550

.240 Weath. Mag. + .243 | 85gr | Nosler Partition SP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 85gr | Nosler Partition SP
Manufacturer SKU:
16314
Bullet Weight:
85gr | 5.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.950" | 24.1mm
Caliber:
.240 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.500" | 63.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.397" | 10.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.397" | 10.1mm
Case Capacity:
64.0 Grains of Water | 4.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B3984_C175
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 160 loads in caliber .240 Weath. Mag. with .243 | 85gr | Nosler Partition SP bullet and 80 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N550. 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>>
87%
57276
90%
**81
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
56101
88%
**40
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
49385
77%
**19
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
88%
57276
90%
**25
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
49081
77%
**56
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
56362
88%
**35
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
92%
57276
90%
**37
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
57130
90%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
56507
89%
**01
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57043
89%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
89%
57246
90%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
54810
86%
**04
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
48501
76%
**32
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
45832
72%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
40466
63%
**77
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
52968
83%
**86
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
84%
56884
89%
**23
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
56826
89%
**91
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
88%
56521
89%
**43
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
57392
90%
**91
98%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
51982
81%
**15
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
57203
90%
**94
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
91%
56985
89%
**37
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
91%
56840
89%
**66
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
56724
89%
**74
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34563
54%
**64
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
83%
56637
89%
**61
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
57116
90%
**74
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
57101
89%
**55
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
94%
57319
90%
**87
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
56869
89%
**71
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
56043
88%
**01
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
83%
56855
89%
**10
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
51169
80%
**69
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
51547
81%
**81
94%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
57101
89%
**61
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
56724
89%
**61
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
92%
57319
90%
**97
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
40611
64%
**86
96%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
56695
89%
**94
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
93%
56434
88%
**17
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
51880
81%
**33
98%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57101
89%
**43
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
57421
90%
**17
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
93%
56333
88%
**37
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
47340
74%
**76
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35085
55%
**06
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
56840
89%
**68
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
84%
57290
90%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
90%
57203
90%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56507
89%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56594
89%
**92
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
39175
61%
**58
93%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
57261
90%
**45
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
57363
90%
**84
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
56637
89%
**91
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
54476
85%
**04
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
56449
88%
**71
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
56782
89%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
56811
89%
**53
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
57029
89%
**25
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
56724
89%
**61
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
57101
89%
**61
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
56405
88%
**74
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
95%
56637
89%
**38
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
95%
57145
90%
**46
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
54404
85%
**61
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
56594
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
57116
90%
**96
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
57232
90%
**09
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
57435
90%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
90%
57159
90%
**91
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
45919
72%
**77
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
56478
88%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57392
90%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
51343
80%
**64
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
49342
77%
**58
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
56565
89%
**51
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
88%
56521
89%
**43
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
40944
64%
**22
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
47834
75%
**00
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
84%
36956
58%
**13
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
91%
40930
64%
**28
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
46238
72%
**18
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
82%
29356
46%
**74
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50618
79%
**43
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38522
60%
**66
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
48472
76%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
51590
81%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
37652
59%
**76
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
42699
67%
**20
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
35824
56%
**81
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
88%
35723
56%
**17
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
27499
43%
**74
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
87%
29820
47%
**43
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
29559
46%
**89
92%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
50908
80%
**19
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
48950
77%
**50
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
44382
70%
**04
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
36361
57%
**41
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
90%
42061
66%
**05
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
35070
55%
**54
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
41321
65%
**15
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
39610
62%
**05
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
47456
74%
**97
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27673
43%
**96
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
52504
82%
**92
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
46717
73%
**81
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45948
72%
**45
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
38406
60%
**04
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44237
69%
**31
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
33533
53%
**08
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
52852
83%
**41
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
41176
65%
**56
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
90%
40843
64%
**31
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
50212
79%
**46
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
41655
65%
**66
96%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
39769
62%
**36
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
86%
29124
46%
**64
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
50821
80%
**99
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
37869
59%
**20
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
84%
33446
52%
**77
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
38319
60%
**56
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
51532
81%
**19
100%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
37362
59%
**40
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
89%
35215
55%
**74
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28195
44%
**42
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
49255
77%
**33
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
51169
80%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
41408
65%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
38363
60%
**72
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
37463
59%
**76
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
94%
35085
55%
**23
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
52301
82%
**59
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
45847
72%
**81
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
86%
39653
62%
**27
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
84%
35462
56%
**74
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
42685
67%
**82
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
47195
74%
**36
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
47152
74%
**92
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
40944
64%
**04
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41655
65%
**66
96%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
50212
79%
**46
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
46079
72%
**81
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
86%
41713
65%
**36
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
34780
55%
**04
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
51%
**69
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
52518
82%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
44469
70%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
52315
82%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
39421
62%
**00
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
41423
65%
**92
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
88%
33939
53%
**89
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
51663
81%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
41945
66%
**38
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
30298
47%
**59
94%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
92%
41568
65%
**71
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
39117
61%
**30
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
44382
70%
**04
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
24424
38%
**05
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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