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Load data for .243 WSSM + .243 | 65gr | Berger SJ

Recommended Powder(s):

.243 WSSM + .243 | 65gr | Berger SJ

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 65gr | Berger SJ
Bullet Weight:
65gr | 4.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
0.775" | 19.7mm
Caliber:
.243 WSSM load data
Case Length (l3):
1.663" | 42.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.316" | 58.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
53.9 Grains of Water | 3.50 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B928_C182
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 180 loads in caliber .243 WSSM with .243 | 65gr | Berger SJ bullet and 90 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
90%
89%
99%
ADI AR 2208
95%
89%
98%
Accurate 2015
86%
89%
100%
Accurate 2200
88%
88%
98%
Accurate 2230
84%
89%
99%
Accurate 2460
84%
89%
100%
Accurate 2495
89%
90%
100%
Accurate 2520
88%
90%
100%
Accurate 2700
96%
89%
94%
Accurate 4064
95%
89%
100%
Accurate 4350
97%
73%
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
88%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
95%
88%
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
84%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
93%
89%
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
97%
71%
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
97%
83%
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
90%
89%
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
88%
89%
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
87%
89%
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
93%
90%
98%
Hodgdon H322
87%
89%
100%
Hodgdon H380
95%
90%
97%
Hodgdon H414
97%
86%
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
97%
66%
96%
Hodgdon LVR
97%
80%
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
97%
79%
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
96%
89%
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
97%
52%
100%
IMR 3031
93%
89%
100%
IMR 4064
96%
88%
98%
IMR 4166 Enduron
96%
89%
95%
IMR 4198
84%
89%
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
97%
86%
94%
IMR 4831
97%
62%
93%
IMR 4895
93%
90%
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
89%
90%
100%
Lovex D073.5
84%
90%
100%
Lovex D073.6
90%
90%
100%
Lovex S060
90%
89%
99%
Lovex S062
94%
90%
100%
Lovex S065
97%
79%
95%
Lovex S070
96%
75%
93%
Norma 201
91%
89%
100%
Norma 202
90%
88%
100%
Norma 203B
94%
90%
99%
Norma URP
96%
71%
95%
Ramshot Big Game
93%
88%
99%
Ramshot Hunter
96%
70%
93%
Ramshot TAC
88%
90%
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
88%
88%
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
86%
89%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
96%
52%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
85%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
94%
88%
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
94%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
97%
81%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
97%
73%
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
96%
72%
94%
Rottweil R 901
88%
89%
100%
Rottweil R 902
92%
89%
100%
Rottweil R 903
96%
87%
99%
Rottweil R 907
97%
83%
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
96%
88%
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
89%
88%
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
91%
89%
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
90%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
96%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
97%
81%
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
97%
79%
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
90%
90%
100%
Shooters World Precision
94%
90%
100%
Somchem S321
86%
89%
100%
Somchem S335
90%
89%
100%
Somchem S341
89%
89%
99%
Somchem S355
97%
88%
99%
Somchem S365
97%
64%
98%
Vihtavuori N130
87%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N133
92%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
96%
83%
100%
Vihtavuori N140
93%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N150
97%
74%
99%
Vihtavuori N160
97%
79%
96%
Vihtavuori N530
87%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N540
92%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N550
96%
80%
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
97%
78%
99%
Winchester 748
86%
88%
100%
Winchester 760
97%
86%
95%
Winchester StaBALL Match
84%
89%
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
81%
67%
96%
ADI AR 2208
81%
56%
92%
Accurate 2015
81%
75%
100%
Accurate 2200
81%
70%
95%
Accurate 2230
81%
80%
99%
Accurate 2460
81%
80%
99%
Accurate 2495
81%
67%
100%
Accurate 2520
81%
69%
99%
Accurate 2700
88%
70%
90%
Accurate 4064
81%
57%
98%
Accurate 4350
88%
53%
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
81%
69%
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
81%
56%
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
81%
82%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
81%
60%
94%
Alliant Reloder-16
88%
54%
90%
Alliant Reloder-17
81%
48%
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
81%
65%
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
81%
69%
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
81%
73%
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
81%
58%
92%
Hodgdon H322
81%
74%
100%
Hodgdon H380
81%
56%
91%
Hodgdon H414
89%
66%
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
86%
47%
90%
Hodgdon LVR
87%
56%
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
93%
70%
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
81%
56%
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
81%
41%
100%
IMR 3031
81%
60%
99%
IMR 4064
81%
55%
92%
IMR 4166 Enduron
86%
65%
90%
IMR 4198
81%
82%
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
88%
66%
90%
IMR 4831
92%
52%
90%
IMR 4895
81%
61%
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
81%
70%
98%
Lovex D073.5
81%
79%
99%
Lovex D073.6
81%
65%
98%
Lovex S060
81%
67%
96%
Lovex S062
81%
59%
96%
Lovex S065
87%
58%
90%
Lovex S070
91%
63%
90%
Norma 201
81%
65%
97%
Norma 202
81%
65%
99%
Norma 203B
81%
59%
94%
Norma URP
87%
53%
90%
Ramshot Big Game
81%
58%
93%
Ramshot Hunter
93%
62%
90%
Ramshot TAC
81%
70%
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
81%
69%
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
81%
76%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
81%
41%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
81%
79%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
83%
62%
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
81%
57%
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
81%
47%
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
89%
55%
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
91%
60%
90%
Rottweil R 901
81%
71%
99%
Rottweil R 902
81%
62%
96%
Rottweil R 903
81%
51%
93%
Rottweil R 907
91%
68%
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
81%
53%
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
81%
67%
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
81%
64%
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
81%
68%
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
81%
56%
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
90%
65%
90%
Shooters World Long Rifle
87%
58%
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
81%
65%
98%
Shooters World Precision
81%
59%
96%
Somchem S321
81%
76%
99%
Somchem S335
81%
67%
100%
Somchem S341
81%
66%
96%
Somchem S355
81%
52%
93%
Somchem S365
85%
43%
90%
Vihtavuori N130
81%
74%
100%
Vihtavuori N133
81%
63%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
81%
51%
99%
Vihtavuori N140
81%
61%
99%
Vihtavuori N150
81%
45%
93%
Vihtavuori N160
85%
53%
90%
Vihtavuori N530
81%
73%
98%
Vihtavuori N540
81%
61%
98%
Vihtavuori N550
85%
54%
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
82%
46%
90%
Winchester 748
81%
75%
99%
Winchester 760
89%
66%
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
81%
80%
98%

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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