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Load data for .243 WSSM + .243 | 90gr | Barnes X S

Recommended Powder(s):

.243 WSSM + .243 | 90gr | Barnes X S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.243 | 90gr | Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:
24315
Bullet Weight:
90gr | 5.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.243" | 6.17mm
Bullet Length:
1.075" | 27.3mm
Caliber:
.243 WSSM load data
Case Length (l3):
1.663" | 42.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.325" | 59.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.413" | 10.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.413" | 10.5mm
Case Capacity:
53.9 Grains of Water | 3.50 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B481_C182
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 168 loads in caliber .243 WSSM with .243 | 90gr | Barnes X S bullet and 84 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>>
83%
57130
90%
**36
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
57363
90%
**23
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
51982
81%
**97
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
57261
90%
**54
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
46296
73%
**66
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
56376
88%
**74
100%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57058
89%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
56420
88%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
57232
90%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57377
90%
**45
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
91%
56173
88%
**32
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
51053
80%
**94
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
45295
71%
**22
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
43613
68%
**92
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
38682
61%
**77
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
48660
76%
**73
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
57203
90%
**89
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
87%
57435
90%
**46
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
90%
56695
89%
**86
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
56608
89%
**27
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
48805
76%
**99
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
54839
86%
**17
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
92%
56840
89%
**79
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
93%
56536
89%
**25
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
57363
90%
**23
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
34316
54%
**09
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
85%
56333
88%
**00
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
56768
89%
**97
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
56623
89%
**87
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
95%
56913
89%
**27
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
56826
89%
**10
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
52373
82%
**84
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
85%
57406
90%
**59
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
48327
76%
**59
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
48457
76%
**61
92%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
84%
57406
90%
**77
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
86%
56478
88%
**87
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
93%
57377
90%
**17
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
56376
88%
**20
98%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
39378
62%
**12
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
83%
56768
89%
**81
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
83%
57203
90%
**87
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
86%
56333
88%
**40
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
95%
56536
89%
**63
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
47906
75%
**17
96%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56898
89%
**92
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
86%
56420
88%
**56
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
95%
56811
89%
**02
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
44570
70%
**59
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
35056
55%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
87%
57043
89%
**10
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
86%
56086
88%
**53
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
92%
56666
89%
**58
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56507
89%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
95%
56913
89%
**58
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
56521
89%
**68
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
89%
56333
88%
**17
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
53983
85%
**77
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
50618
79%
**77
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
91%
56768
89%
**07
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
56159
88%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
56579
89%
**17
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
83%
57261
90%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
57319
90%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
93%
56942
89%
**58
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
57377
90%
**17
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
86%
56478
88%
**87
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
83%
57232
90%
**15
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
89%
56057
88%
**07
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
96%
54984
86%
**58
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
55187
86%
**82
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
51227
80%
**61
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
56362
88%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
56217
88%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
57159
90%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
56376
88%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
57072
89%
**36
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
43265
68%
**81
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
57435
90%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56942
89%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
47964
75%
**71
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
94%
57406
90%
**23
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
90%
56695
89%
**86
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
35476
56%
**12
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
53954
85%
**81
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
45716
72%
**10
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
86%
38218
60%
**95
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
44962
70%
**35
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
82%
29225
46%
**46
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50053
78%
**76
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
37739
59%
**05
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
46992
74%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
49574
78%
**15
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
36390
57%
**99
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
40915
64%
**36
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
86%
37130
58%
**72
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
90%
37173
58%
**22
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
27833
44%
**52
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
89%
31285
49%
**51
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
29312
46%
**48
91%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
48399
76%
**35
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
47703
75%
**76
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
42366
66%
**13
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35505
56%
**84
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
94%
44918
70%
**23
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
34505
54%
**10
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
39624
62%
**48
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
38305
60%
**31
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
45716
72%
**10
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27905
44%
**62
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
50676
79%
**12
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45382
71%
**00
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44628
70%
**51
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37405
59%
**26
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
42960
67%
**41
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
33083
52%
**67
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
50923
80%
**54
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
42844
67%
**48
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
94%
43453
68%
**49
90%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
53214
83%
**99
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
49124
77%
**69
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
40799
64%
**95
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
39233
61%
**76
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
87%
29414
46%
**56
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
53388
84%
**28
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
53853
84%
**35
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
48921
77%
**12
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
82%
38203
60%
**85
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
86%
34229
54%
**62
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
37362
59%
**92
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
48805
76%
**25
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
36100
57%
**66
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
91%
36738
58%
**69
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28631
45%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
47456
74%
**43
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
48718
76%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
39697
62%
**33
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
37101
58%
**08
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
36318
57%
**05
94%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
51256
80%
**86
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
44831
70%
**13
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
87%
40524
63%
**08
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
87%
36970
58%
**82
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
42032
66%
**15
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
45005
71%
**56
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
52402
82%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
53664
84%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
45484
71%
**15
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
40234
63%
**40
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40799
64%
**95
96%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
49124
77%
**69
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
53925
85%
**63
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
44947
70%
**10
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
89%
43569
68%
**38
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
33895
53%
**49
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
83%
33910
53%
**77
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
50647
79%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
43685
68%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
50343
79%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
38856
61%
**49
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
39914
63%
**18
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
90%
35621
56%
**00
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
49937
78%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
40843
64%
**77
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
30313
47%
**41
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
37782
59%
**53
98%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
42366
66%
**13
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
25106
39%
**00
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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