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Load data for .243 Ackley Improved + .243 | 100gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

.243 Ackley Improved + .243 | 100gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 100gr | Fox Classic Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
6 mm (0.243) - 80 gr
Bullet Weight:
100gr | 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.181" | 30.0mm
Caliber:
.243 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
2.045" | 51.9mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.458" | 62.4mm
Seated Depth:
0.768" | 19.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.768" | 19.5mm
Case Capacity:
57.0 Grains of Water | 3.70 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55259 psi | 3810 bar
LID:
LID_B7105_C1011
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 128 loads in caliber .243 Ackley Improved with .243 | 100gr | Fox Classic Hunter bullet and 64 powders such as Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Norma URP, 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
<<locked>>
84%
49719
90%
**61
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
49269
89%
**33
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
45847
83%
**81
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
48704
88%
**95
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
44237
80%
**15
98%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
91%
49153
89%
**23
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
49342
89%
**81
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
92%
48820
88%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
49705
90%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
49284
89%
**36
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
44237
80%
**87
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
41408
75%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
96%
36187
65%
**13
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
46789
85%
**09
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
84%
49705
90%
**84
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
49008
89%
**36
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
49226
89%
**71
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
48066
87%
**77
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
94%
49472
90%
**97
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
48965
89%
**13
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
49197
89%
**66
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
49719
90%
**61
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
33823
61%
**04
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
48936
89%
**38
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
49052
89%
**28
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
92%
49530
90%
**81
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
49617
90%
**64
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
95%
48849
88%
**04
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
47514
86%
**31
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
46441
84%
**13
93%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
49284
89%
**54
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
49443
89%
**81
98%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
36477
66%
**51
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
91%
49313
89%
**17
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
46702
85%
**69
97%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
91%
48907
89%
**20
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
92%
49066
89%
**36
98%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
96%
41974
76%
**12
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
34563
63%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
88%
49095
89%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
91%
49255
89%
**56
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
91%
49211
89%
**92
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
48617
88%
**67
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
94%
48849
88%
**71
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
48834
88%
**27
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
48660
88%
**41
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
49719
90%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
49603
90%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
49023
89%
**02
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
49284
89%
**54
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
85%
48776
88%
**61
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
94%
49516
90%
**48
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
48617
88%
**46
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
48965
89%
**00
97%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
49371
89%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
49327
89%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
49139
89%
**87
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
41321
75%
**36
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
88%
49530
90%
**27
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
46296
84%
**20
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
44121
80%
**87
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
90%
49110
89%
**67
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
49008
89%
**36
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
34098
62%
**48
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
44295
80%
**62
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
85%
34969
63%
**08
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
93%
39943
72%
**46
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
42757
77%
**80
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
82%
26745
48%
**88
90%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
35012
63%
**31
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
45034
81%
**99
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
34708
63%
**51
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
39349
71%
**82
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
85%
34592
63%
**05
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
89%
33808
61%
**28
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
25266
46%
**79
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
88%
27905
51%
**64
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
26905
49%
**80
91%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
45397
82%
**08
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
40785
74%
**66
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33692
61%
**36
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
91%
39856
72%
**13
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
32343
59%
**46
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
37985
69%
**90
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
36666
66%
**90
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
44295
80%
**62
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27296
49%
**60
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43613
79%
**43
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43033
78%
**03
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35433
64%
**79
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41568
75%
**07
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
30618
55%
**07
95%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
39784
72%
**74
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
91%
38827
70%
**40
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
38595
70%
**41
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
36970
67%
**25
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
87%
26745
48%
**88
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
34896
63%
**95
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
85%
31038
56%
**75
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
35288
64%
**41
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
34287
62%
**18
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
91%
33924
61%
**05
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27949
51%
**06
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
38145
69%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
34737
63%
**51
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
34127
62%
**48
95%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
42322
77%
**46
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
86%
37275
67%
**28
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
85%
33562
61%
**92
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
39885
72%
**61
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
43366
78%
**02
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
44208
80%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
38101
69%
**89
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38595
70%
**41
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
42598
77%
**46
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
87%
39769
72%
**51
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
31618
57%
**89
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
82%
30980
56%
**97
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
41887
76%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
36477
66%
**92
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
38116
69%
**71
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
89%
32169
58%
**16
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
38464
70%
**13
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
27369
50%
**64
94%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
93%
39537
72%
**85
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
36100
65%
**15
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
40785
74%
**66
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
82%
22858
41%
**39
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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