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Load data for .243 WSSM + .243 | 88gr | Berger LD M

Recommended Powder(s):

.243 WSSM + .243 | 88gr | Berger LD M

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 88gr | Berger LD M
Manufacturer SKU:
24323
Bullet Weight:
88gr | 5.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.065" | 27.1mm
Caliber:
.243 WSSM load data
Case Length (l3):
1.663" | 42.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.325" | 59.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.403" | 10.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.403" | 10.2mm
Case Capacity:
53.9 Grains of Water | 3.50 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B943_C182
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 184 loads in caliber .243 WSSM with .243 | 88gr | Berger LD M bullet and 92 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%
57101
89%
**89
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
91%
56652
89%
**59
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
47340
74%
**58
94%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
84%
56289
88%
**40
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
84%
56318
88%
**17
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
84%
57014
89%
**59
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
91%
56405
88%
**94
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
39885
62%
**81
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
56681
89%
**46
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
55390
87%
**12
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
84%
57246
90%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
91%
56710
89%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
56753
89%
**99
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
52649
82%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57116
90%
**01
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
46108
72%
**35
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
37884
59%
**13
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
42859
67%
**84
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
85%
56405
88%
**96
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
84%
56550
89%
**86
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
57348
90%
**07
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
88%
56246
88%
**15
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
90%
56333
88%
**79
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
93%
57435
90%
**51
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
50894
80%
**74
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
49052
77%
**68
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
95%
56536
89%
**19
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
95%
56217
88%
**55
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
57188
90%
**69
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34301
54%
**42
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
88%
56913
89%
**69
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
92%
57217
90%
**56
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
57406
90%
**46
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
54752
86%
**43
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
56855
89%
**66
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
46862
73%
**41
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
88%
57159
90%
**09
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
57101
89%
**53
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
86%
57014
89%
**59
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
56478
88%
**04
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
89%
56666
89%
**46
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
56942
89%
**59
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
56159
88%
**76
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
33257
52%
**17
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
56144
88%
**33
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
86%
56681
89%
**27
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
89%
57159
90%
**05
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
55463
87%
**96
96%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
42322
66%
**35
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
54505
85%
**99
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
89%
56840
89%
**09
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
53867
84%
**96
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
84%
57276
90%
**66
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
84%
56739
89%
**86
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
33939
53%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
90%
56652
89%
**63
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
56942
89%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56333
88%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
55100
86%
**32
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
54940
86%
**64
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
84%
56971
89%
**14
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
88%
56652
89%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57087
89%
**89
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
96%
48109
75%
**25
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
44904
70%
**12
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
94%
56652
89%
**53
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57334
90%
**28
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
85%
56666
89%
**59
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
56652
89%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
56420
88%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
91%
56550
89%
**45
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
95%
56275
88%
**94
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
56942
89%
**59
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
57014
89%
**59
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
89%
56666
89%
**46
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
86%
56985
89%
**61
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
85%
56478
89%
**53
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
92%
56550
89%
**69
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
50807
80%
**25
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
49356
77%
**46
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
45643
72%
**02
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
88%
56797
89%
**45
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
94%
57087
89%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
88%
56275
88%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
54766
86%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
95%
56681
89%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
56333
88%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56681
89%
**28
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
42308
66%
**15
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
56217
88%
**56
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
93%
57435
90%
**51
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
34374
54%
**10
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
49095
77%
**48
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
41727
65%
**77
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
91%
38783
61%
**58
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
51488
81%
**58
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
51329
80%
**48
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
52025
82%
**74
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
39856
62%
**69
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
89%
29921
47%
**25
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43453
68%
**20
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
31966
50%
**17
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
52025
82%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
41466
65%
**00
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
44527
70%
**76
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
32343
51%
**33
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
36303
57%
**71
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
91%
37913
59%
**41
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
82%
24439
38%
**77
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
86%
29269
46%
**00
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
48559
76%
**54
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
51648
81%
**07
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
52692
83%
**38
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
43163
68%
**76
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
42163
66%
**17
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
37521
59%
**51
93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
35157
55%
**26
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
29501
46%
**21
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
35201
55%
**89
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
82%
35186
55%
**99
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
41292
65%
**67
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26977
42%
**75
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
45165
71%
**72
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40901
64%
**58
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
40654
64%
**15
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
34534
54%
**13
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38595
60%
**95
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
28224
44%
**79
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
45716
72%
**09
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
51372
80%
**61
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
48544
76%
**18
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
48573
76%
**72
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
43685
68%
**17
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
36071
57%
**36
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
34084
53%
**00
91%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
94%
30356
48%
**41
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
48167
75%
**92
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
48457
76%
**02
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
44048
69%
**66
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
86%
38682
61%
**48
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
91%
34621
54%
**31
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
32111
50%
**10
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
43642
68%
**72
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
31633
50%
**94
91%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
51619
81%
**64
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
50937
80%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27586
43%
**24
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
42714
67%
**00
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43323
68%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35259
55%
**61
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
31720
50%
**26
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
31575
49%
**10
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
52040
82%
**38
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
45513
71%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
38841
61%
**48
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
92%
42177
66%
**94
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
91%
37565
59%
**41
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
37347
59%
**59
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
40132
63%
**00
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
49734
78%
**35
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
47761
75%
**15
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
49342
77%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
41162
65%
**89
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34983
55%
**64
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36071
57%
**36
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48544
76%
**18
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
43685
68%
**17
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
49052
77%
**43
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
49530
78%
**28
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
39726
62%
**58
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
93%
44512
70%
**04
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
29066
46%
**67
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
89%
34809
55%
**53
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
46499
73%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
38667
61%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
45092
71%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
34069
53%
**90
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
35201
55%
**56
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
45310
71%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
35563
56%
**99
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
82%
25353
40%
**33
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
33489
52%
**90
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
37521
59%
**51
93%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
88%
25382
40%
**66
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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