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Load data for 8 x 51 R Lebel + .323 | 186gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S355

8 x 51 R Lebel + .323 | 186gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 186gr | Peregrine VLR-5
Bullet Weight:
186gr | 12.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.453" | 36.9mm
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:
0.300" | 7.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.075" | 1.9mm
Case Capacity:
66.5 Grains of Water | 4.32 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
50763 psi | 3500 bar
LID:
LID_B8141_C1160
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 150 loads in caliber 8 x 51 R Lebel with .323 | 186gr | Peregrine VLR-5 bullet and 75 powders such as Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, 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>>
85%
45672
90%
**82
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
90%
44889
88%
**52
98%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
83%
45208
89%
**36
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
85%
45469
90%
**75
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
84%
44976
89%
**79
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
91%
45643
90%
**00
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
91%
45484
90%
**92
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
41350
81%
**75
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
84%
45165
89%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 👍
<<locked>>
91%
45469
90%
**95
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
45223
89%
**98
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
42003
83%
**92
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
95%
45542
90%
**94
99%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
97%
29370
58%
**10
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
86%
45295
89%
**95
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
84%
45614
90%
**15
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
90%
45339
89%
**31
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
90%
45237
89%
**89
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
94%
45687
90%
**41
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
38421
76%
**87
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
45165
89%
**21
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
96%
45324
89%
**38
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
45469
90%
**62
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
89%
45614
90%
**02
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
91%
45629
90%
**59
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
44831
88%
**03
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
42786
84%
**16
92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
45107
89%
**43
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
96%
35128
69%
**28
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
88%
45643
90%
**15
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
45643
90%
**56
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
86%
45484
90%
**85
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
45498
90%
**16
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
89%
45600
90%
**69
99%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
45295
89%
**56
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
96%
43787
86%
**49
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
45658
90%
**59
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
86%
45078
89%
**56
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
89%
45455
90%
**02
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
41307
81%
**69
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
89%
45614
90%
**25
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
41495
82%
**69
94%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
83%
45049
89%
**39
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
84%
45585
90%
**89
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
90%
45455
90%
**62
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
90%
45382
89%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
96%
45643
90%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
41481
82%
**95
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
42134
83%
**02
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
45136
89%
**39
99%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
93%
44933
89%
**98
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
94%
45687
90%
**46
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
92%
45281
89%
**31
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
85%
45020
89%
**56
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
45614
90%
**75
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
84%
45324
89%
**80
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
91%
45527
90%
**87
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
96%
45063
89%
**13
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
45295
89%
**56
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
45484
90%
**85
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
89%
45600
90%
**69
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
45339
89%
**93
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
85%
45411
89%
**66
98%
Somchem S355 👍
<<locked>>
93%
45643
90%
**95
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
36709
72%
**13
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
87%
45571
90%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
94%
45208
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
88%
45252
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
43743
86%
**33
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
45194
89%
**95
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
45455
90%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
45266
89%
**44
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
31024
61%
**95
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
45194
89%
**69
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
94%
45687
90%
**41
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
39726
78%
**70
97%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
33881
67%
**29
94%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
41989
83%
**77
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
39769
78%
**77
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
40451
80%
**00
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
86%
38363
76%
**62
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
33446
66%
**59
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
27572
54%
**67
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
40930
81%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
32880
65%
**46
96%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
35462
70%
**02
95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
85%
29356
58%
**80
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
28485
56%
**90
92%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
93%
26760
53%
**28
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
38769
76%
**74
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
40306
79%
**20
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
33895
67%
**95
93%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
33431
66%
**46
93%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
87%
35824
71%
**41
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
83%
24758
49%
**29
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
84%
30139
59%
**93
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
92%
38812
76%
**03
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
33649
66%
**26
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
35592
70%
**21
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
33112
65%
**03
94%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
35302
70%
**13
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
37927
75%
**21
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
35578
70%
**49
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
88%
27470
54%
**31
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
36347
72%
**31
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
41800
82%
**84
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
37971
75%
**54
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
40335
79%
**15
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
35027
69%
**65
97%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
84%
31444
62%
**67
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
89%
34301
68%
**56
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
38899
77%
**34
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
39247
77%
**51
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
34737
68%
**88
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
85%
28674
56%
**64
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
34505
68%
**98
95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
91%
33910
67%
**92
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
42061
83%
**87
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
40886
81%
**03
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
33982
67%
**29
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
33199
65%
**98
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
27920
55%
**67
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
86%
29124
57%
**06
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
89%
33069
65%
**82
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
37130
73%
**88
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
30110
59%
**87
95%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
88%
37536
74%
**92
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
31502
62%
**29
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
39784
78%
**54
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
38305
75%
**41
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
40625
80%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
33330
66%
**70
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
88%
34098
67%
**06
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
84%
31444
62%
**67
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37971
75%
**54
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
35027
69%
**65
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
40248
79%
**05
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
39421
78%
**54
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
31285
62%
**00
95%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
82%
23047
45%
**19
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
38043
75%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
30458
60%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
36550
72%
**79
100%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
26701
53%
**69
94%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
82%
28718
57%
**38
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
36129
71%
**92
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
82%
28660
56%
**67
90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
92%
26847
53%
**74
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
26905
53%
**56
92%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
87%
35824
71%
**41
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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