.243 | 105gr | Hornady A-MAX
by Hornady
The Hornady A-Max bullet features a sleek, secant ogive profile with a sharp polymer tip, engineered for superior aerodynamics and maximum accuracy. It is not lead-free, as it contains a lead core with a precision AMP copper jacket. Renowned for its exceptional ballistic coefficient, the A-Max is most suitable for long-range target shooting and precision competition, delivering consistent performance for marksmen seeking tight groups and unrivaled consistency on paper targets.
Specifications
Weight
105 gr (6.80 g)
Diameter
0.243″ (6.17 mm)
Sectional Density
0.254
BC G1
0.5
Type
A-MAX
Min. Twist
1:8.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .243 | 105gr | A-MAX are available in the following cartridges:
.24 Nosler
.240 Belt. Riml. N.E.
.240 Flang. N.E.
.240 Weath. Mag.
.243 Ackley Improved
.243 Win.
.243 WSSM
.244 H&H Mag.
.244 Rem.
6 mm B.R. Norma
6 mm B.R. Rem.
6 mm BRA
6 mm Creedmoor
6 mm GT
6 mm Rem.
6 mm XC
6 x 47
6 x 47 ATZL
6 x 47 Lapua
6 x 47 SM
6 x 50 R Scheiring
6 x 52 R BB2
6 x 52 R Bretschneider
6 x 62 Freres
6 x 62 R Freres
6 x 70 R
6mm-284
Similar Bullets
Same-caliber projectiles within ±0.003", ±5gr, ±7.5% length and matching lead content from other brands.
.243 | 105gr | Hybrid Target
Berger · 105gr · BC 0.536
.243 | 109gr | Long Range Hybrid Target
Berger · 109gr · BC 0.568
.243 | 105gr | VLD Target
Berger · 105gr · BC 0.536
.243 | 109gr | ELD Match
Hornady · 109gr · BC 0.585
.243 | 107gr | Hollow Point Boat Tail
Sierra · 107gr · BC 0.547
.243 | 108gr | ELD Match
Hornady · 108gr · BC 0.536
.243 | 105gr | BT
Berger · 105gr · BC 0.417
.243 | 100gr | ORYX
Norma · 100gr · BC 0.257
.243 | 105gr | RDF
Nosler · 105gr · BC 0.571
.243 | 100gr | Tipped GameKing
Sierra · 100gr · BC 0.515
.243 | 107gr | Custom Competition
Nosler · 107gr · BC 0.525
.243 | 108gr | Elite Hunter
Berger · 108gr · BC 0.559
Community Load Data for .243 | 105gr | A-MAX
Loads for .243 | 105gr | A-MAX from our community:
7 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) | Hodgdon LEVERevolution | 13.0 | 28.2 | 2.250 | 59500 (96%) | 2425 |
| .243 Win. | Winchester 760 | 24.0 | 41.5 | 2.710 | 57289 (95%) | 2920 |
| .243 Win. | Winchester 760 | 24.0 | 41.0 | 2.710 | 55230 (92%) | 2887 |
| .243 Win. | Reload Swiss ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 22.8 | ••.• | 2.669 | 53528 (89%) | 2864 |
| .243 Win. | Alliant Powder Reloder-19 | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.710 | 50488 (84%) | 2690 |
| 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) | Hodgdon LEVERevolution | 16.0 | ••.• | 2.260 | 59205 (95%) | 2566 |
| 6 mm ARC | Hodgdon LVR | 18.0 | ••.• | 2.260 | 42902 (82%) | 2365 |