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Load data for 8 mm Rem. Mag. + .323 | 185gr | Geco SOFTPOINT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Superperformance, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

8 mm Rem. Mag. + .323 | 185gr | Geco SOFTPOINT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 185gr | Geco SOFTPOINT
Bullet Weight:
185gr | 12.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.000" | 25.4mm
Caliber:
8 mm Rem. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.850" | 72.4mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.546" | 90.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.304" | 7.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.304" | 7.7mm
Case Capacity:
98.0 Grains of Water | 6.36 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
66717 psi | 4600 bar
LID:
LID_B9027_C1155
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 172 loads in caliber 8 mm Rem. Mag. with .323 | 185gr | Geco SOFTPOINT bullet and 86 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Superperformance, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
88%
60002
90%
**76
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
56318
84%
**12
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
50937
76%
**36
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
88%
59640
89%
**30
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
49835
75%
**51
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
86%
59930
90%
**36
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
93%
60017
90%
**31
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
48878
73%
**20
93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
59524
89%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
59640
89%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
95%
59988
90%
**81
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
90%
60002
90%
**81
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
55564
83%
**89
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
49821
75%
**40
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
46760
70%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
40785
61%
**82
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
53925
81%
**68
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
85%
59712
89%
**22
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
59524
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
89%
59857
90%
**51
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
59799
90%
**95
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
46760
70%
**05
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
53301
80%
**23
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
59582
89%
**86
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
92%
59857
90%
**35
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
92%
59727
90%
**81
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
60002
90%
**76
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34795
52%
**04
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
59480
89%
**40
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
88%
59625
89%
**59
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
59495
89%
**49
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
95%
59843
90%
**95
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
59756
90%
**86
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
56579
85%
**69
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
59930
90%
**05
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
52301
78%
**77
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
51721
78%
**69
96%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
83%
59857
90%
**23
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
86%
59727
90%
**43
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
92%
59785
90%
**79
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
59625
89%
**99
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
41713
63%
**00
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
83%
59872
90%
**40
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
59625
89%
**89
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
94%
59582
89%
**38
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
52489
79%
**18
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
94%
59785
90%
**35
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
85%
59611
89%
**99
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
94%
59538
89%
**48
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
47834
72%
**84
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35650
53%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
59379
89%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
59756
90%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
59292
89%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
93%
59437
89%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
94%
59756
90%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
39566
59%
**82
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
59915
90%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
59292
89%
**69
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
58334
87%
**86
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
54853
82%
**72
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
91%
59857
90%
**86
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
59828
90%
**09
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
83%
59437
89%
**63
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
59437
89%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
92%
59437
89%
**30
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
59785
90%
**79
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
86%
59727
90%
**43
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
59234
89%
**69
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
96%
59567
89%
**59
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
59582
89%
**38
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
55970
84%
**63
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
59988
90%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
59466
89%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
59567
89%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
59886
90%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
91%
60031
90%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
46630
70%
**89
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
85%
59930
90%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
91%
59567
89%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
52968
79%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
49603
74%
**49
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
41916
63%
**76
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
93%
59480
89%
**59
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
89%
59857
90%
**51
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
41582
62%
**27
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
48675
73%
**89
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
33605
50%
**26
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
88%
37217
56%
**41
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
46775
70%
**13
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
29022
44%
**02
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51576
77%
**18
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39566
59%
**77
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
93%
42279
63%
**85
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
49327
74%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
52518
79%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
38261
57%
**87
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
43555
65%
**08
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
33446
50%
**26
91%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
84%
32808
49%
**43
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
28195
42%
**31
96%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
84%
27151
41%
**88
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
45%
**30
94%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
51938
78%
**13
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
49850
75%
**41
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
45092
68%
**02
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37072
56%
**72
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
90%
38043
57%
**21
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
87%
38043
57%
**21
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
35752
54%
**75
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
42438
64%
**33
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
40553
61%
**30
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
48124
72%
**85
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27891
42%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
53954
81%
**61
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47747
72%
**62
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46804
70%
**40
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38856
58%
**15
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44846
67%
**23
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
34403
52%
**49
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
53940
81%
**10
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
37275
56%
**66
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
87%
37246
56%
**54
90%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
55898
84%
**64
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
51430
77%
**25
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
42409
64%
**71
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
40538
61%
**51
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
83%
26281
39%
**10
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
55883
84%
**81
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
52011
78%
**74
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
38421
58%
**41
93%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
30400
46%
**03
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
39276
59%
**71
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
52388
79%
**90
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
38058
57%
**51
96%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
86%
31894
48%
**10
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28195
42%
**86
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
50096
75%
**25
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
51880
78%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
42221
63%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
39204
59%
**90
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
38130
57%
**00
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
91%
32068
48%
**59
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
53258
80%
**35
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
46615
70%
**72
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
35273
53%
**33
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
32285
48%
**03
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
43613
65%
**94
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
47993
72%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
55477
83%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
48037
72%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
41669
62%
**15
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42409
64%
**71
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
51430
77%
**25
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
46920
70%
**69
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
83%
38189
57%
**69
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
35462
53%
**21
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
32996
49%
**93
92%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
53345
80%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
45614
68%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
52939
79%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
40379
61%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
42395
64%
**03
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
84%
30951
46%
**31
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
52794
79%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
42772
64%
**46
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
31125
47%
**03
96%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
88%
37681
56%
**87
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
93%
36521
55%
**48
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
39987
60%
**41
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
45092
68%
**02
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
24801
37%
**75
94%

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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