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Load data for .240 Weath. Mag. + .243 | 90gr | Berger BT Target

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

.240 Weath. Mag. + .243 | 90gr | Berger BT Target

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 90gr | Berger BT Target
Manufacturer SKU:
24425
Bullet Weight:
90gr | 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.050" | 26.7mm
Caliber:
.240 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.500" | 63.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.054" | 77.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.496" | 12.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.384" | 9.8mm
Case Capacity:
64.0 Grains of Water | 4.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B946_C175
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 160 loads in caliber .240 Weath. Mag. with .243 | 90gr | Berger BT Target 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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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
86%
89%
100%
ADI AR 2209
97%
89%
98%
ADI AR 2213
97%
80%
95%
Accurate 2700
87%
89%
98%
Accurate 3100
97%
80%
99%
Accurate 4064
84%
89%
100%
Accurate 4350
91%
89%
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
97%
77%
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
86%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
83%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
93%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
88%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
97%
89%
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
97%
79%
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
97%
74%
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
97%
65%
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
97%
86%
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
83%
89%
100%
Hodgdon H380
85%
89%
100%
Hodgdon H414
88%
90%
99%
Hodgdon H4350
94%
89%
98%
Hodgdon H4831
97%
74%
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
97%
84%
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
95%
89%
100%
Hodgdon LVR
90%
90%
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
90%
89%
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
86%
89%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
96%
54%
100%
IMR 4064
87%
89%
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
87%
90%
99%
IMR 4350
93%
89%
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
89%
90%
99%
IMR 4831
96%
89%
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
96%
82%
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
97%
82%
95%
Lovex S062
84%
89%
100%
Lovex S065
90%
89%
100%
Lovex S070
91%
89%
99%
Lovex S071
97%
66%
97%
Norma 203B
84%
89%
100%
Norma 204
92%
90%
97%
Norma MRP
97%
83%
98%
Norma URP
92%
89%
100%
Ramshot Big Game
83%
89%
100%
Ramshot Hunter
93%
90%
99%
Ramshot Magnum
97%
76%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
96%
55%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
85%
90%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
83%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
89%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
91%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
92%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
97%
63%
95%
Rottweil R 902
83%
90%
100%
Rottweil R 903
87%
89%
100%
Rottweil R 904
96%
90%
97%
Rottweil R 905
97%
86%
97%
Rottweil R 907
89%
89%
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
86%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
86%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
90%
89%
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
90%
89%
100%
Shooters World Precision
84%
89%
100%
Somchem S355
87%
89%
100%
Somchem S361
95%
90%
96%
Somchem S365
94%
89%
100%
Somchem S385
97%
88%
98%
Vihtavuori N135
88%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N140
83%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N150
92%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N160
89%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N165
97%
73%
96%
Vihtavuori N540
83%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N550
89%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N555
97%
84%
100%
Vihtavuori N560
97%
78%
94%
Vihtavuori N565
97%
67%
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
91%
90%
100%
Winchester 760
88%
90%
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
97%
66%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
48689
76%
**54
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
82%
35114
55%
**95
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
89%
39827
62%
**33
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
47166
74%
**59
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
29022
45%
**98
91%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51677
81%
**77
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39566
62%
**07
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
93%
43700
68%
**51
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
49487
78%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
52663
83%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
38479
60%
**27
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
43947
69%
**68
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
82%
34780
54%
**85
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
85%
34200
54%
**12
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
28253
44%
**38
95%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
85%
28398
44%
**38
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
30255
47%
**49
93%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
52359
82%
**79
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
50082
78%
**97
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
45643
72%
**51
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37130
58%
**05
93%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
40567
64%
**04
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
88%
40103
63%
**94
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
35911
56%
**05
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
42322
66%
**69
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
40886
64%
**69
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
48298
76%
**35
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27630
43%
**37
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47892
75%
**25
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46673
73%
**86
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
39233
61%
**54
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45208
71%
**82
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
34403
54%
**62
96%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
39508
62%
**44
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
89%
39798
62%
**43
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
51706
81%
**91
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
42482
67%
**13
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
40756
64%
**94
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
85%
28166
44%
**79
91%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
51880
81%
**40
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
38870
61%
**81
92%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
82%
31415
49%
**56
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
39262
62%
**07
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
52765
83%
**66
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
38392
60%
**90
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
87%
33315
52%
**62
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28210
44%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
50256
79%
**81
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
52489
82%
**53
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
42467
67%
**68
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
39566
62%
**36
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
38435
60%
**43
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
92%
33663
53%
**22
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
53200
83%
**04
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
46862
73%
**25
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
83%
37739
59%
**15
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
82%
33663
53%
**62
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
43758
69%
**36
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
48385
76%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
47993
75%
**27
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
41771
65%
**54
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42482
67%
**13
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
51706
81%
**91
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
47007
74%
**22
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
84%
39987
63%
**31
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
35766
56%
**61
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
33011
52%
**10
91%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
45701
72%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
53301
84%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
40147
63%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
42482
67%
**46
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
86%
32866
51%
**97
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
52721
83%
**91
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
43004
67%
**92
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
31183
49%
**20
95%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
90%
39813
62%
**63
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
94%
38479
60%
**23
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
40205
63%
**77
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
45643
72%
**51
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
25135
39%
**92
93%

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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