Load data for .243 Win. + 108gr Hornady ELD Match
The most recommended powders for this combination are Winchester 6.5 StaBALL, Vihtavuori N550 and Vihtavuori N160.
Based on C.I.P., 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 60,191 PSI / 4,150 bar.
Based on C.I.P., 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 60,191 PSI / 4,150 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.243 | 108gr | ELD Match
Cartridge:.243 Win. load data
Case Length (L3):2.044" | 51.9 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.608" | 15.4 mm
Case Capacity:54 gow | 3.50 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):60,191 psi | 4,150 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:8.5
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Community Loads for .243 Win. + 108gr Hornady ELD Match
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.1 gr | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2816 fps | ••• | |
| 39.9 gr | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2619 fps | ••• | |
| 44.7 gr | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2942 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2676 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2642 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2699 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2608 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2655 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2870 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2578 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2658 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2733 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2638 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2626 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2680 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2876 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2610 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2553 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.700" | 24.0" | 2917 fps | ••• | |
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