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Load data for 8 x 51 R Lebel + .323 | 196gr | Norma PlastSpitz

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365, Winchester 6.5 StaBALL

8 x 51 R Lebel + .323 | 196gr | Norma PlastSpitz

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 196gr | Norma PlastSpitz
Manufacturer SKU:
68007
Bullet Weight:
196gr | 12.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.170" | 29.7mm
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:
0.017" | 0.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.017" | 0.4mm
Case Capacity:
66.5 Grains of Water | 4.32 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
50763 psi | 3500 bar
LID:
LID_B3885_C1160
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 128 loads in caliber 8 x 51 R Lebel with .323 | 196gr | Norma PlastSpitz bullet and 64 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Somchem S365, Winchester 6.5 StaBALL. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
86%
45063
89%
**26
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
42366
83%
**26
92%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
88%
45629
90%
**80
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
34548
68%
**88
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
86%
45121
89%
**36
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
45397
89%
**12
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
45136
89%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
45353
89%
**62
99%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
95%
45237
89%
**31
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
91%
45672
90%
**64
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
41307
81%
**16
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
33605
66%
**15
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
37420
74%
**52
95%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
45498
90%
**05
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
44889
88%
**49
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
90%
44947
89%
**05
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
45150
89%
**46
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
44077
87%
**66
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
92%
45397
89%
**98
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
92%
45150
89%
**25
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
45295
89%
**30
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
45484
90%
**49
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
45484
90%
**23
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
45614
90%
**00
96%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
94%
45078
89%
**43
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
45513
90%
**30
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
41843
82%
**33
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
45179
89%
**72
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
45397
89%
**30
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
45092
89%
**30
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
45672
90%
**56
96%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
45527
90%
**72
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
94%
45542
90%
**82
93%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
37289
73%
**10
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
95%
45614
90%
**18
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
85%
45585
90%
**89
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
95%
45208
89%
**12
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
45426
89%
**36
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
86%
45150
89%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
92%
45136
89%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
95%
45411
89%
**38
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
95%
45455
90%
**51
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
83%
44976
89%
**00
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
89%
45324
89%
**59
100%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
40205
79%
**07
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
45397
89%
**23
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
45556
90%
**98
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
45542
90%
**54
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
92%
45150
89%
**87
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
45092
89%
**30
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
45397
89%
**30
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
45281
89%
**52
99%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
43265
85%
**15
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
40205
79%
**87
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
45121
89%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
45672
90%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
45049
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
45527
90%
**69
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
45411
89%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
91%
44933
89%
**95
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
36347
72%
**87
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL 👍
<<locked>>
93%
45368
89%
**52
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
90%
44947
89%
**05
96%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
30313
60%
**95
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
38290
75%
**95
97%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
94%
38450
76%
**44
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
36593
72%
**06
91%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
92%
28993
57%
**54
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38928
77%
**28
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
28297
56%
**47
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
37739
74%
**11
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
40437
80%
**74
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
29501
58%
**67
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
32605
64%
**85
96%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
93%
37173
73%
**34
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
85%
23627
47%
**10
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
89%
28703
57%
**13
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
38754
76%
**77
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
38232
75%
**21
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
66%
**65
91%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
33518
66%
**03
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26992
53%
**75
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31763
63%
**10
93%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
85%
34548
68%
**92
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
37942
75%
**88
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
41060
81%
**80
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37463
74%
**72
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37710
74%
**39
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
33431
66%
**00
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35375
70%
**23
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
25382
50%
**42
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
41466
82%
**00
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
39900
79%
**28
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32808
65%
**74
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
31067
61%
**47
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
39943
79%
**64
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
89%
37971
75%
**31
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
94%
34040
67%
**21
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29196
58%
**57
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
39436
78%
**80
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
83%
30037
59%
**74
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
38841
77%
**05
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
38827
76%
**77
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
31734
63%
**65
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
28326
56%
**60
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
29298
58%
**64
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
42148
83%
**48
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
35157
69%
**69
98%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
94%
36361
72%
**28
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
34026
67%
**87
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
36187
71%
**18
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
37942
75%
**23
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31778
63%
**18
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32808
65%
**74
93%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
39900
79%
**28
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35955
71%
**72
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
25933
51%
**01
95%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
91%
33489
66%
**46
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
35012
69%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
41481
82%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
30719
61%
**38
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31763
63%
**93
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
41176
81%
**54
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31923
63%
**23
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
84%
24105
47%
**56
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
30356
60%
**34
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
66%
**65
91%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
91%
25237
50%
**08
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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