Load data for .243 WSSM + 80gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Varmint
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon H4895.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.670 in / 42.42 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.360 in / 59.94 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.670 in / 42.42 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.360 in / 59.94 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Cartridge:.243 WSSM load data
Case Length (L3):1.663" | 42.2 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.393" | 10.0 mm
Case Capacity:53.9 gow | 3.49 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):63,817 psi | 4,400 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:10.0
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Community Loads for .243 WSSM + 80gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Varmint
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37.0 gr | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3029 fps | ••• | |
| 39.0 gr | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3166 fps | ••• | |
| 41.0 gr | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3300 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3283 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3415 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3186 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3327 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3466 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3261 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3397 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3123 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3257 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3385 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3075 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3207 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3339 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3151 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3286 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3305 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3186 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3327 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 24.0" | 3466 fps | ••• | |
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