Load data for 8 x 50 R + .323 | 160gr | Hasler ARIETE

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Bullet:	.323 \| 160gr \| Hasler ARIETE
Manufacturer SKU:	A8-160
Bullet Weight:	160gr \| 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:	0.323" \| 8.20mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	8 x 50 R load data
Case Length (l3):	1.976" \| 50.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	52.0 Grains of Water \| 3.38 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	51488 psi \| 3550 bar
LID:	LID_B7079_C1183
Last updated:	2026-02-03
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 114 loads in caliber 8 x 50 R with .323 | 160gr | Hasler ARIETE bullet and 57 powder(s). 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>>	97%	41582	81%	**56	93%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	87%	45716	89%	**56	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	90%	45339	88%	**25	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	96%	45527	88%	**89	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	97%	45672	89%	**59	91%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	94%	45629	89%	**82	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	94%	46108	90%	**15	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	97%	36651	71%	**30	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	97%	40640	79%	**79	96%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	97%	29921	58%	**75	94%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	96%	40930	80%	**89	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	93%	46035	89%	**08	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	86%	45788	89%	**39	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	90%	45716	89%	**23	99%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	97%	41916	81%	**98	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	96%	45890	89%	**56	96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	86%	45919	89%	**16	95%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	96%	45339	88%	**25	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	91%	45658	89%	**31	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	87%	45484	88%	**10	99%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	41669	81%	**62	94%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	34824	68%	**80	97%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	92%	46267	90%	**59	100%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	97%	44599	87%	**82	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	92%	45455	88%	**85	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	94%	45484	88%	**05	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	37144	72%	**10	95%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	97%	43700	85%	**07	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	34751	67%	**15	92%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	89%	45585	89%	**85	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	97%	39421	77%	**97	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	39160	76%	**16	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	96%	42902	83%	**79	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	95%	46238	90%	**79	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	94%	45919	89%	**08	97%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	42540	83%	**46	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	37391	73%	**44	93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	46064	89%	**16	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	90%	45092	88%	**12	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	96%	39436	77%	**03	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	42946	83%	**90	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	34374	67%	**46	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	37144	72%	**10	95%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	34751	67%	**15	92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	91%	45643	89%	**56	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	96%	46340	90%	**38	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	97%	41394	80%	**87	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	96%	41568	81%	**26	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	90%	46166	90%	**13	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	95%	45469	88%	**46	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	39668	77%	**57	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	29051	56%	**10	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	36521	71%	**41	96%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	96%	46064	89%	**21	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	36463	71%	**67	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	96%	46195	90%	**64	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	94%	45992	89%	**44	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	92%	35070	68%	**21	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	37391	73%	**18	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	33098	64%	**82	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	27644	54%	**31	96%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	94%	41481	81%	**87	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	85%	33011	64%	**46	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	28036	54%	**47	90%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	20581	40%	**16	92%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	85%	26426	51%	**54	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	89%	23148	45%	**85	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	24337	47%	**98	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	30835	60%	**20	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	38595	75%	**21	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	34185	66%	**10	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	89%	31546	61%	**79	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	82%	29602	57%	**18	90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	38261	74%	**79	93%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	27804	54%	**47	93%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	32039	62%	**59	94%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	37521	73%	**65	97%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	90%	32779	64%	**79	90%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	82%	21814	42%	**10	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	33663	65%	**29	99%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	86%	31285	61%	**10	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	29718	58%	**74	91%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	82%	28369	55%	**57	90%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	87%	26150	51%	**44	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	90%	35505	69%	**49	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	93%	30850	60%	**26	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	34838	68%	**92	99%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	89%	30922	60%	**13	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	82%	24642	48%	**65	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	92%	36535	71%	**51	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	87%	35839	70%	**85	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	29791	58%	**80	92%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	26368	51%	**85	91%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	91%	30734	60%	**00	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	40843	79%	**44	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	33199	64%	**82	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	94%	35926	70%	**31	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	26208	51%	**33	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	83%	22713	44%	**41	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	87%	26150	51%	**44	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	93%	30850	60%	**26	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	82%	32401	63%	**00	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	84%	30110	58%	**13	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	25048	49%	**26	92%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	93%	36840	72%	**31	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	35056	68%	**33	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	29211	57%	**28	97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	24207	47%	**00	94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	86%	20610	40%	**47	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	84%	24381	47%	**36	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	85%	31096	60%	**20	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	85%	25077	49%	**75	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	84%	29588	57%	**10	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	86%	33982	66%	**98	90%

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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