Load data for .243 Ackley Improved + 80gr Berger Varmint
445 suitable loads across 82 powder(s) for cartridge .243 Ackley Improved with 80gr Berger Varmint bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-17 and ReloadSwiss RS 62.
Based on Wildcat, the max. allowed case length is 2.045 in / 51.94 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.710 in / 68.83 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 55,259 PSI / 3,810 bar.
Based on Wildcat, the max. allowed case length is 2.045 in / 51.94 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.710 in / 68.83 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 55,259 PSI / 3,810 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.243 | 80gr | Varmint
Cartridge:.243 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (L3):2.045" | 51.9 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.289" | 7.3 mm
Case Capacity:57 gow | 3.69 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (Wildcat):55,259 psi | 3,810 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.0
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