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Load data for .325 WSM + .323 | 180gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11

.325 WSM + .323 | 180gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.323 | 180gr | Nosler Expansion Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
59265
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.387" | 35.2mm
Caliber:
.325 WSM load data
Case Length (l3):
2.090" | 53.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.817" | 71.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.660" | 16.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.536" | 13.6mm
Case Capacity:
81.8 Grains of Water | 5.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B4131_C434
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 198 loads in caliber .325 WSM with .323 | 180gr | Nosler Expansion Tip bullet and 99 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
89%
56913
89%
**71
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
57290
90%
**54
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
56623
89%
**49
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
88%
57261
90%
**35
99%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
83%
56811
89%
**08
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
83%
56985
89%
**12
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
88%
57000
89%
**28
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
57101
89%
**51
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
95%
57348
90%
**89
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
33794
53%
**80
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
94%
56608
89%
**41
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
47253
74%
**82
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
56927
89%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
57029
89%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
83%
57232
90%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
57363
90%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
46818
73%
**95
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53882
84%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
33112
52%
**07
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
36492
57%
**41
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
57058
89%
**90
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
57217
90%
**87
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
57319
90%
**92
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57232
90%
**27
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
57072
89%
**18
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
94%
56942
89%
**74
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
55405
87%
**13
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
44875
70%
**61
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
42612
67%
**67
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
51256
80%
**35
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
51488
81%
**64
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
56855
89%
**51
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33489
52%
**80
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
92%
57217
90%
**64
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
56927
89%
**41
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
56971
89%
**15
97%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
83%
57276
90%
**30
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
47674
75%
**17
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
56159
88%
**35
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
40538
64%
**38
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
57029
89%
**00
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
56956
89%
**31
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
57232
90%
**22
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
90%
57101
89%
**51
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
90%
56942
89%
**95
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
56666
89%
**38
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
51764
81%
**69
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
49603
78%
**56
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
56985
89%
**31
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
57334
90%
**31
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
57377
90%
**90
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
47877
75%
**46
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
46934
74%
**69
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56565
89%
**04
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
45948
72%
**59
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
88%
57421
90%
**51
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
57174
90%
**71
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
56608
89%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
34374
54%
**29
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
56782
89%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
94%
56768
89%
**51
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
93%
57305
90%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52127
82%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
47210
74%
**02
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
47239
74%
**08
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
87%
56739
89%
**99
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
56652
89%
**22
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
56927
89%
**74
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
54462
85%
**05
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56811
89%
**07
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
57319
90%
**48
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
56652
89%
**58
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
56637
89%
**40
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
56782
89%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
52040
82%
**23
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
51764
81%
**69
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
57101
89%
**51
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
56666
89%
**38
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
56913
89%
**48
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
90%
57217
90%
**62
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
56724
89%
**41
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
57232
90%
**74
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
41930
66%
**17
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
39204
61%
**85
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
57319
90%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
92%
57276
90%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
54795
86%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
57058
89%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
49226
77%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
51982
81%
**12
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
56782
89%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
57058
89%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
52170
82%
**54
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
35346
55%
**89
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
50111
79%
**59
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
57305
90%
**84
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
55405
87%
**13
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
29762
47%
**67
93%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
57363
90%
**77
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
43932
69%
**48
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
37463
59%
**97
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
49951
78%
**64
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
46209
72%
**57
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
52562
82%
**53
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
52591
82%
**53
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
45600
71%
**61
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
45818
72%
**87
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
36506
57%
**15
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
94%
31038
49%
**15
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38566
60%
**49
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
27688
43%
**39
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
46021
72%
**57
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
37101
58%
**30
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
53621
84%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
39813
62%
**89
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
28877
45%
**52
91%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
31937
50%
**77
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
88%
25483
40%
**74
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
92%
31082
49%
**84
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
43076
68%
**48
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
45339
71%
**03
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
48051
75%
**57
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
38014
60%
**85
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
48907
77%
**00
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
37565
59%
**30
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
82%
33924
53%
**87
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
36303
57%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26513
42%
**64
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31067
49%
**08
91%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
87%
36753
58%
**59
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
37130
58%
**90
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
92%
31473
49%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
40103
63%
**98
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36854
58%
**80
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36840
58%
**44
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
53954
85%
**84
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
35752
56%
**67
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34911
55%
**25
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
26527
42%
**83
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
40828
64%
**18
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
46035
72%
**64
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
52112
82%
**46
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
42960
67%
**38
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
44396
70%
**95
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
39349
62%
**39
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32503
51%
**79
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
84%
33330
52%
**18
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
43526
68%
**15
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
43569
68%
**21
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
39030
61%
**75
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
92%
40973
64%
**12
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28514
45%
**43
91%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
38624
61%
**85
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
85%
32314
51%
**44
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
46238
72%
**64
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
45440
71%
**87
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
49835
78%
**10
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
88%
30414
48%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
52040
82%
**49
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
37855
59%
**00
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
37884
59%
**85
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
31111
49%
**64
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
27992
44%
**56
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
84%
31531
49%
**38
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
47311
74%
**54
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
41292
65%
**59
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
34374
54%
**70
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
83%
35607
56%
**38
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
35302
55%
**16
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
44295
69%
**41
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
42656
67%
**18
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
44643
70%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
37115
58%
**34
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
83%
32721
51%
**56
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32503
51%
**79
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42960
67%
**38
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
39349
62%
**39
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
49676
78%
**43
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
44440
70%
**69
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
43816
69%
**35
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35404
55%
**80
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
25831
40%
**00
94%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
94%
36216
57%
**23
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
49327
77%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
42119
66%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
34432
54%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
40843
64%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
30066
47%
**29
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31227
49%
**85
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
48617
76%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
40205
63%
**66
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31270
49%
**25
92%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
87%
26063
41%
**23
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
30008
47%
**36
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
49182
77%
**66
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
82%
33924
53%
**87
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
94%
27267
43%
**72
91%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
52257
82%
**02
100%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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