Load data for .240 Belt. Riml. N.E. + 100gr MEN FMJ
556 suitable loads across 92 powder(s) for cartridge .240 Belt. Riml. N.E. with 100gr MEN FMJ bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-26 and Hodgdon Superformance.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.500 in / 63.50 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.250 in / 82.55 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 60,191 PSI / 4,150 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.500 in / 63.50 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.250 in / 82.55 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 60,191 PSI / 4,150 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.243 | 100gr | FMJ
Cartridge:.240 Belt. Riml. N.E. load data
Case Length (L3):2.496" | 63.4 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.334" | 8.5 mm
Case Capacity:55 gow | 3.56 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):60,191 psi | 4,150 bar
Barrel Length:26.0" | 660 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.0
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