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Load data for 8 x 50 R + .323 | 220gr | Hornady SP

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Shooters World Match Rifle

8 x 50 R + .323 | 220gr | Hornady SP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 220gr | Hornady SP
Manufacturer SKU:
3238
Bullet Weight:
220gr | 14.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.320" | 33.5mm
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:
0.341" | 8.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.341" | 8.7mm
Case Capacity:
52.0 Grains of Water | 3.38 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
51488 psi | 3550 bar
LID:
LID_B2742_C1183
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 158 loads in caliber 8 x 50 R with .323 | 220gr | Hornady SP bullet and 79 powders such as Accurate 4064, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Shooters World Match Rifle. 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>>
91%
46108
90%
**41
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
45513
88%
**15
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
46166
90%
**72
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
88%
46267
90%
**01
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
85%
46311
90%
**08
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
85%
46238
90%
**15
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
91%
46195
90%
**47
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
89%
45223
88%
**41
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
46079
89%
**59
92%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
96%
45368
88%
**51
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
32880
64%
**90
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
90%
46122
90%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
45672
89%
**60
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
83%
45614
89%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
94%
45861
89%
**57
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
96%
35476
69%
**06
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
39972
78%
**28
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
91%
45368
88%
**47
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
90%
45745
89%
**74
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
46093
90%
**72
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
95%
46311
90%
**93
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
87%
46311
90%
**21
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
45281
88%
**41
96%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
96%
31865
62%
**18
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
96%
38276
74%
**52
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
46122
90%
**21
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
94%
46006
89%
**64
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
45788
89%
**11
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
45368
88%
**62
93%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
44135
86%
**75
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
93%
45658
89%
**70
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
45484
88%
**05
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
84%
46137
90%
**01
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
85%
45948
89%
**08
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
92%
45716
89%
**47
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
90%
46108
90%
**72
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
95%
45919
89%
**28
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
96%
39073
76%
**10
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
91%
45730
89%
**11
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
91%
45469
88%
**18
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
95%
46093
90%
**67
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
34954
68%
**06
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
94%
45194
88%
**67
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
88%
45368
88%
**01
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
89%
45643
89%
**44
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
86%
45890
89%
**95
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
85%
45818
89%
**08
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
95%
45934
89%
**18
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
96%
45310
88%
**97
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
39059
76%
**18
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
33982
66%
**06
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
45818
89%
**92
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
93%
45527
88%
**98
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
42018
82%
**08
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
43685
85%
**51
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
90%
45759
89%
**18
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
91%
45397
88%
**31
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
45411
88%
**39
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
45745
89%
**59
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
39073
76%
**10
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
92%
45716
89%
**47
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
95%
45919
89%
**28
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
87%
46064
89%
**38
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
90%
46108
90%
**65
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
46238
90%
**31
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
42757
83%
**05
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
30995
60%
**54
95%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
45614
89%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
92%
45426
88%
**42
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
41176
80%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
93%
45426
88%
**01
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
36448
71%
**83
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
38334
74%
**29
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
87%
46137
90%
**28
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
94%
45571
88%
**31
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
38551
75%
**82
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
38377
75%
**10
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
87%
45963
89%
**67
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
85%
46325
90%
**60
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
33939
66%
**31
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
29312
57%
**13
91%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
38986
76%
**70
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
36419
71%
**37
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
39958
78%
**10
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
40059
78%
**23
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
33025
64%
**44
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
33794
66%
**57
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
93%
41162
80%
**83
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
27920
54%
**42
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
92%
28326
55%
**88
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34127
66%
**60
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27789
54%
**29
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
42612
83%
**26
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
58%
**69
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
92%
30893
60%
**01
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
85%
27282
53%
**39
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
33011
64%
**24
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
33750
66%
**67
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38551
75%
**57
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
82%
29588
57%
**75
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
37971
74%
**96
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
82%
29515
57%
**49
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
89%
25889
50%
**70
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
91%
31937
62%
**24
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
28979
56%
**03
91%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
30066
58%
**98
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
28442
55%
**90
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
37739
73%
**34
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
38479
75%
**80
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
30603
59%
**95
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
35911
70%
**47
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
42018
82%
**42
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
39755
77%
**16
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
31705
62%
**18
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
35752
69%
**01
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
30110
58%
**52
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
90%
32648
63%
**91
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
33649
65%
**05
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33243
65%
**18
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
57%
**62
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
91%
29805
58%
**91
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
29443
57%
**65
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36318
71%
**44
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
34563
67%
**57
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
39175
76%
**90
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
40799
79%
**29
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
87%
34882
68%
**31
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
28369
55%
**69
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
85%
26832
52%
**26
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
94%
31038
60%
**44
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
37391
73%
**54
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
32111
62%
**69
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
25193
49%
**73
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
27166
53%
**13
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
33576
65%
**08
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
32953
64%
**14
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35578
69%
**88
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28834
56%
**77
98%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
90%
32648
63%
**91
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
31705
62%
**18
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
30110
58%
**52
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
38421
75%
**16
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34954
68%
**95
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33475
65%
**14
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
26585
52%
**86
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
88%
24120
47%
**73
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39450
77%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33054
64%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25628
50%
**60
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30893
60%
**59
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
22698
44%
**72
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
89%
30342
59%
**69
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
38145
74%
**00
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
30690
60%
**75
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
89%
30110
58%
**05
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
85%
26498
51%
**50
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37072
72%
**26
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
39349
76%
**56
97%

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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