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Load data for 8 x 50 R + .323 | 196gr | Sellier & Bellot HPC

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Norma 202, Winchester 748

8 x 50 R + .323 | 196gr | Sellier & Bellot HPC

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 196gr | Sellier & Bellot HPC
Manufacturer SKU:
2986
Bullet Weight:
196gr | 12.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.378" | 35.0mm
Caliber:
8 x 50 R load data
Case Length (l3):
1.976" | 50.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.955" | 75.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.399" | 10.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.182" | 4.6mm
Case Capacity:
52.0 Grains of Water | 3.38 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
51488 psi | 3550 bar
LID:
LID_B7241_C1183
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 142 loads in caliber 8 x 50 R with .323 | 196gr | Sellier & Bellot HPC bullet and 71 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Norma 202, Winchester 748. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
94%
45614
89%
**62
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
42192
82%
**83
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
45426
88%
**46
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
45788
89%
**06
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
92%
46282
90%
**23
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
45832
89%
**23
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
45759
89%
**36
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
95%
46035
89%
**88
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
94%
46311
90%
**95
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
39755
77%
**06
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
93%
45498
88%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
39929
78%
**97
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
45484
88%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
44266
86%
**62
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
36318
71%
**60
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
45745
89%
**57
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
94%
45977
89%
**79
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
93%
46021
89%
**08
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
46166
90%
**00
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
43830
85%
**69
94%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
90%
46050
89%
**56
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
45585
89%
**52
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
41495
81%
**97
93%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
41829
81%
**70
94%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
43859
85%
**75
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
41162
80%
**57
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
86%
46238
90%
**74
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
45049
87%
**88
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
46267
90%
**43
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
45745
89%
**23
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
88%
45281
88%
**26
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
45832
89%
**88
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
45629
89%
**83
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
43047
84%
**10
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
45266
88%
**29
98%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
95%
46006
89%
**62
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
43221
84%
**46
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
43105
84%
**52
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
91%
45861
89%
**23
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
93%
46209
90%
**79
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
45716
89%
**13
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
46311
90%
**39
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
42061
82%
**65
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
35404
69%
**34
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
46209
90%
**26
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
45701
89%
**29
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
37101
72%
**51
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
45905
89%
**49
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
39755
77%
**00
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
94%
46166
90%
**39
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
45455
88%
**52
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
46238
90%
**77
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
41945
81%
**31
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
45832
89%
**88
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
43047
84%
**10
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
45876
89%
**03
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
89%
45672
89%
**59
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
45759
89%
**93
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
45614
89%
**49
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
38334
74%
**51
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
83%
45600
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
45730
89%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
45382
88%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
36506
71%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
44788
87%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
32750
64%
**29
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
45382
88%
**39
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
45063
88%
**56
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
34374
67%
**26
92%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
90%
45324
88%
**88
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
45876
89%
**79
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
30647
60%
**73
91%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
86%
31459
61%
**67
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
40248
78%
**64
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35012
68%
**33
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
33997
66%
**00
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
35998
70%
**59
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
35984
70%
**75
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
28964
56%
**90
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
29936
58%
**00
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
24410
47%
**72
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30560
59%
**16
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
83%
26136
51%
**91
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
38435
75%
**98
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
85%
30298
59%
**87
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
93%
31604
61%
**46
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
40872
79%
**85
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
84%
32866
64%
**29
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
30269
59%
**06
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
35302
69%
**06
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
34330
67%
**85
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34287
67%
**52
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39653
77%
**57
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
91%
34301
67%
**62
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
87%
31778
62%
**77
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
26876
52%
**34
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
30458
59%
**44
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
40016
78%
**82
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
82%
28631
56%
**60
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32547
63%
**96
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
37507
73%
**88
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
35563
69%
**65
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
28065
54%
**54
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32416
63%
**41
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
26803
52%
**78
91%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30385
59%
**51
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
29834
58%
**67
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
84%
29066
56%
**64
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
86%
30777
60%
**03
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
37362
73%
**75
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
31285
61%
**93
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35723
69%
**36
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36492
71%
**78
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
25193
49%
**88
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
93%
30966
60%
**29
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
33431
65%
**00
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
28456
55%
**98
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
87%
26934
52%
**31
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
40756
79%
**67
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
89%
31096
60%
**13
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
86%
35447
69%
**59
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
29399
57%
**41
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
31981
62%
**34
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26005
51%
**16
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
28065
54%
**54
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
26803
52%
**78
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38798
75%
**85
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
34490
67%
**62
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31589
61%
**44
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
30327
59%
**54
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
27325
53%
**14
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
42453
82%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35955
70%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
29907
58%
**05
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
22931
45%
**00
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
27847
54%
**01
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
87%
24743
48%
**29
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
33794
66%
**33
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
27644
54%
**18
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
93%
30719
60%
**44
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
33460
65%
**69
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35534
69%
**98
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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