The 8x57 PCC cartridge is a rimless, bottlenecked rifle cartridge that was developed for use in the CZ Bren Bolt-Action Carbine. It is based on the 7.92×57mm Mauser cartridge and has a bullet diameter of .323 inches. The 8x57 PCC was designed with the goal of providing shooters with increased velocity and accuracy compared to other cartridges of similar size, such as the 8x57 IS or .30-06 Springfield.
- Bullet Weight (gr) ->0-5050-7575-100100-150150-200200-300>300
The following table indicates for this caliber and various bullet weight ranges (in grains) which powders are suitable (👍) and popular among our reloading community (👍👍). This might evolve over time as more community members share their loads and as we accumulate more calculations and tests with our balistics calculator.
Weight vs. Velocity - Suitable Bullets for this Caliber
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Barrel Length Variation vs. Velocity - by Bullet Weight
8 x 57 PCC load data available is with the following bullets:
(most popular first)
