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Load data for 8 x 51 R Lebel + .323 | 170gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S355

8 x 51 R Lebel + .323 | 170gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 170gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal
Bullet Weight:
170gr | 11.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.104" | 28.0mm
Caliber:
8 x 51 R Lebel load data
Case Length (l3):
1.988" | 50.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.141" | 79.8mm
Seated Depth:
-0.049" | -1.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
-0.215" | -5.4mm
Case Capacity:
66.5 Grains of Water | 4.32 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
50763 psi | 3500 bar
LID:
LID_B10168_C1160
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:16 - 1:13

Load data for 142 loads in caliber 8 x 51 R Lebel with .323 | 170gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal bullet and 71 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S355. 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>>
84%
45426
89%
**33
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
45614
90%
**20
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
83%
45672
90%
**30
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
90%
45310
89%
**44
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
88%
45063
89%
**30
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
43642
86%
**69
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
45281
89%
**49
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
45600
90%
**56
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
43743
86%
**76
97%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
94%
45614
90%
**44
99%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
97%
31314
62%
**00
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
45382
89%
**46
97%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
88%
45368
89%
**89
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
89%
45527
90%
**46
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
92%
45237
89%
**85
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
42946
85%
**67
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
40277
79%
**71
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
95%
45078
89%
**72
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
95%
45600
90%
**92
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
45252
89%
**13
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
33475
66%
**22
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
87%
45194
89%
**53
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
90%
45440
90%
**10
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
45165
89%
**67
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
45266
89%
**20
93%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
45150
89%
**94
93%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
37449
74%
**21
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
45208
89%
**66
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
45513
90%
**36
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
83%
45339
89%
**64
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
45063
89%
**13
99%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
45078
89%
**03
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
96%
45440
90%
**30
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
84%
45542
90%
**07
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
84%
44817
88%
**00
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
45556
90%
**59
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
44309
87%
**79
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
88%
45643
90%
**79
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
43163
85%
**53
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33634
66%
**59
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
88%
44947
89%
**97
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
89%
45527
90%
**92
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
95%
45658
90%
**64
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
43830
86%
**89
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
44585
88%
**99
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
86%
45498
90%
**00
99%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
92%
45687
90%
**59
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
93%
45411
89%
**94
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
90%
45107
89%
**76
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
84%
45600
90%
**13
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
85%
45179
89%
**30
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
83%
44962
89%
**25
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
45092
89%
**35
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
94%
45092
89%
**57
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
45078
89%
**03
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
45513
90%
**36
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
45063
89%
**13
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
83%
45179
89%
**44
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
45556
90%
**20
98%
Somchem S355 👍
<<locked>>
91%
45121
89%
**40
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
39334
77%
**20
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
45136
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
92%
45049
89%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
45397
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
45658
90%
**20
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
94%
45034
89%
**46
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
45527
90%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
95%
45397
89%
**95
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
32677
64%
**69
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
45672
90%
**33
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
92%
45237
89%
**85
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
41437
82%
**54
97%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
35389
70%
**00
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
41989
83%
**61
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
85%
38899
77%
**16
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35331
70%
**43
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
28442
56%
**11
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
34490
68%
**20
96%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
37246
73%
**85
95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
84%
29834
59%
**21
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
59%
**61
93%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
92%
27340
54%
**72
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
40698
80%
**51
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
35418
70%
**72
94%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
35259
69%
**26
93%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
86%
36405
72%
**92
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
38580
76%
**82
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
82%
25425
50%
**74
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
83%
30835
61%
**48
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
91%
39610
78%
**71
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
35085
69%
**93
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
88%
29486
58%
**40
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
37579
74%
**12
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
34693
68%
**84
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
36347
72%
**74
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
38189
75%
**72
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
37072
73%
**23
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
88%
28558
56%
**92
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
38043
75%
**15
96%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
39871
79%
**35
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
41959
83%
**95
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
36709
72%
**36
97%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
83%
32111
63%
**18
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
88%
35317
70%
**16
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
40698
80%
**15
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
40712
80%
**28
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
36492
72%
**69
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
84%
29298
58%
**11
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
35984
71%
**72
95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
90%
34345
68%
**39
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
85%
28427
56%
**54
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
35650
70%
**07
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
35070
69%
**82
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
29269
58%
**44
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
86%
29994
59%
**64
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
88%
33852
67%
**43
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
38957
77%
**72
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
31836
63%
**57
95%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
87%
38232
75%
**52
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
33141
65%
**13
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
41495
82%
**38
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
39914
79%
**18
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
42235
83%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
34708
68%
**41
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
87%
35041
69%
**61
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
83%
32111
63%
**18
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39871
79%
**35
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
36709
72%
**36
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
41713
82%
**82
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
41568
82%
**44
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
32895
65%
**67
95%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
23873
47%
**74
91%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
39639
78%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
31778
63%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
38130
75%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
28050
55%
**26
95%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
29327
58%
**82
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
37826
75%
**75
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
82%
29617
58%
**21
90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
91%
27485
54%
**15
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
28282
56%
**26
92%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
86%
36405
72%
**92
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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