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Load data for .243 WSSM + .243 | 85gr | MEN SPBT

Recommended Powder(s):

.243 WSSM + .243 | 85gr | MEN SPBT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 85gr | MEN SPBT
Bullet Weight:
85gr | 5.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.000" | 25.4mm
Caliber:
.243 WSSM load data
Case Length (l3):
1.663" | 42.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.325" | 59.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.338" | 8.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.338" | 8.6mm
Case Capacity:
53.9 Grains of Water | 3.50 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B3775_C182
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 182 loads in caliber .243 WSSM with .243 | 85gr | MEN SPBT bullet and 91 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
86%
56681
89%
**38
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
91%
56159
88%
**09
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
96%
46311
73%
**81
93%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
84%
56608
89%
**99
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
84%
56521
89%
**73
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
84%
57421
90%
**22
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
92%
56840
89%
**50
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
39218
61%
**07
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
90%
56565
89%
**02
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
54752
86%
**48
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
84%
56768
89%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
91%
57290
90%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
57406
90%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
52533
82%
**61
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56608
89%
**50
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
45672
72%
**71
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
37666
59%
**49
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
42148
66%
**17
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
86%
57261
90%
**58
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
84%
57116
90%
**48
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
57101
89%
**63
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
89%
56536
89%
**81
100%
Hodgdon H380 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56942
89%
**41
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
93%
56594
89%
**84
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
50647
79%
**17
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
48472
76%
**07
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
57058
89%
**87
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
96%
56362
88%
**07
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
56666
89%
**15
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34026
53%
**75
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
88%
56579
89%
**15
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
92%
57276
90%
**12
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
57421
90%
**99
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
53287
83%
**66
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
56376
88%
**09
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
46659
73%
**84
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
88%
56623
89%
**58
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
56739
89%
**92
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
86%
57421
90%
**22
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
57334
90%
**73
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
89%
56188
88%
**96
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
56898
89%
**09
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
55680
87%
**15
98%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
56347
88%
**86
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
87%
57232
90%
**92
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
89%
56739
89%
**51
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
54447
85%
**22
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
96%
41466
65%
**48
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
53635
84%
**32
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
89%
57217
90%
**74
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
52837
83%
**35
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
84%
56695
89%
**05
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
85%
57319
90%
**45
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
34592
54%
**24
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
90%
56608
89%
**12
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
56188
88%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57406
90%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
55201
86%
**78
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
53998
85%
**01
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
84%
56492
89%
**56
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
89%
57406
90%
**92
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56536
89%
**35
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
48022
75%
**68
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
44280
69%
**54
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
95%
56681
89%
**02
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56507
89%
**68
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
85%
57290
90%
**19
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
56101
88%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
56159
88%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
92%
57392
90%
**04
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
96%
56797
89%
**50
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
56898
89%
**09
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
57421
90%
**22
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
89%
56188
88%
**96
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
86%
57029
89%
**17
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
85%
57029
89%
**12
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
93%
56811
89%
**28
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
49792
78%
**58
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
48124
75%
**69
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
45426
71%
**41
94%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
88%
57145
90%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
94%
57217
90%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
89%
57058
89%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
54679
86%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
57174
90%
**41
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
56318
88%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
95%
57348
90%
**01
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
41510
65%
**41
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
56434
88%
**02
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
93%
56594
89%
**84
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
33794
53%
**33
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
48878
77%
**91
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
41481
65%
**20
97%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
92%
39639
62%
**27
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
50749
80%
**91
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
50488
79%
**81
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
51416
81%
**20
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
39595
62%
**12
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
90%
31067
49%
**00
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42583
67%
**59
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
31749
50%
**53
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
51692
81%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
41292
65%
**40
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
44309
69%
**15
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
31778
50%
**53
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
35491
56%
**94
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
92%
39218
61%
**23
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
84%
25077
39%
**43
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
87%
30081
47%
**56
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
48109
75%
**87
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
51285
80%
**53
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
52547
82%
**84
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
42685
67%
**15
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
41901
66%
**53
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
37173
58%
**81
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
35186
55%
**69
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
29414
46%
**57
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
34766
54%
**18
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
83%
36434
57%
**71
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
40944
64%
**07
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26832
42%
**04
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
44962
70%
**22
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40408
63%
**90
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39958
63%
**41
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
35317
55%
**69
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38348
60%
**31
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
27659
43%
**08
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
45484
71%
**58
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
51010
80%
**04
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
48211
76%
**71
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
48211
76%
**15
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
43279
68%
**56
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
35433
56%
**69
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
53%
**33
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
47369
74%
**35
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
48153
75%
**45
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
43685
68%
**02
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
88%
40103
63%
**23
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
92%
35665
56%
**97
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31952
50%
**46
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
43236
68%
**15
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
82%
32097
50%
**40
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
51198
80%
**07
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
50502
79%
**27
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27383
43%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
41989
66%
**27
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
42975
67%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
34606
54%
**77
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
31430
49%
**53
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
31299
49%
**46
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
51837
81%
**91
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
45281
71%
**79
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
38522
60%
**87
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
93%
43047
67%
**59
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
93%
38682
61%
**20
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
36811
58%
**85
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
39813
62%
**46
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
49298
77%
**77
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
47442
74%
**54
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
49066
77%
**92
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
40973
64%
**35
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34838
55%
**10
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
35433
56%
**69
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48211
76%
**71
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
43279
68%
**56
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
48298
76%
**79
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
49081
77%
**74
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
39001
61%
**81
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
94%
45672
72%
**66
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
28442
45%
**84
95%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
90%
35534
56%
**12
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
45803
72%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
38101
60%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
44918
70%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
33504
52%
**20
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
34954
55%
**99
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
44469
70%
**72
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
35302
55%
**31
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
83%
26252
41%
**15
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
33170
52%
**30
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
37173
58%
**81
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
89%
26165
41%
**31
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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