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Load data for 8 x 56 R M 89 Port. Krop. + .323 | 160gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

8 x 56 R M 89 Port. Krop. + .323 | 160gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 160gr | Fox Classic Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
8 mm (0.318) - 150 gr
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.252" | 31.8mm
Caliber:
8 x 56 R M 89 Port. Krop. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.193" | 55.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.141" | 79.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.304" | 7.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.304" | 7.7mm
Case Capacity:
66.0 Grains of Water | 4.29 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
49313 psi | 3400 bar
LID:
LID_B7119_C1169
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 134 loads in caliber 8 x 56 R M 89 Port. Krop. with .323 | 160gr | Fox Classic Hunter bullet and 67 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540. 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>>
88%
43976
89%
**13
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
43830
89%
**94
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
44005
89%
**57
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
86%
44092
89%
**74
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
44309
90%
**43
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
44266
90%
**36
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
94%
43569
88%
**40
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
44338
90%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
43598
88%
**33
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
44135
89%
**43
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
41118
83%
**46
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
43932
89%
**26
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
43947
89%
**53
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
43772
89%
**44
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
93%
44063
89%
**59
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
44063
89%
**03
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
94%
43584
88%
**10
94%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
33112
67%
**93
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
39798
81%
**64
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
43830
89%
**94
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
31981
65%
**90
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
92%
43932
89%
**66
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
44121
89%
**90
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
44309
90%
**62
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
43990
89%
**87
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
83%
43932
89%
**87
98%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
90%
43772
89%
**30
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
43569
88%
**31
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
43729
89%
**03
98%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
44121
89%
**94
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
43700
89%
**03
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
44164
90%
**46
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
93%
43845
89%
**49
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
86%
43772
89%
**71
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
43874
89%
**20
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
44324
90%
**67
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
32097
65%
**26
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
93%
43801
89%
**77
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
94%
44222
90%
**89
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
39987
81%
**20
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
43743
89%
**71
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
44179
90%
**84
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
43497
88%
**30
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
43888
89%
**53
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
88%
43526
88%
**80
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
43990
89%
**10
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
44150
90%
**25
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
44048
89%
**35
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
90%
43772
89%
**30
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
43729
89%
**03
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
43772
89%
**10
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
43787
89%
**41
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
43874
89%
**94
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
44092
89%
**30
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
31952
65%
**26
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
43874
89%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
44295
90%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
42047
85%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
43801
89%
**84
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
37478
76%
**72
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
40147
81%
**44
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
44164
90%
**07
98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
92%
43888
89%
**13
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
39697
80%
**84
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
39160
79%
**92
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
43874
89%
**49
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
44367
90%
**40
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
34766
71%
**16
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
31314
64%
**02
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
39421
80%
**75
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
37014
75%
**20
92%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
33750
68%
**30
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
34708
70%
**46
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
28529
58%
**95
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
35143
71%
**66
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
57%
**72
91%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
30705
62%
**34
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
88%
31082
63%
**80
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
68%
**00
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
34664
70%
**56
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
39189
79%
**56
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
85%
33881
69%
**26
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
38580
78%
**02
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
86%
34563
70%
**16
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
94%
30356
62%
**18
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
94%
36434
74%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
83%
31314
64%
**02
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
91%
29733
60%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
30574
62%
**70
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
83%
30560
62%
**82
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
31401
64%
**64
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
36898
75%
**39
95%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
40741
83%
**25
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
32648
66%
**90
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35955
73%
**77
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
30458
62%
**98
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
34229
69%
**80
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33982
69%
**97
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
30240
61%
**25
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
31198
63%
**51
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36956
75%
**23
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
35549
72%
**46
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
40132
81%
**89
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
87%
28398
58%
**50
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
90%
40161
81%
**05
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
28645
58%
**18
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
87%
30052
61%
**51
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
37956
77%
**52
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
32648
66%
**31
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
83%
27282
55%
**52
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
85%
30937
63%
**54
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
35157
71%
**00
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
33286
67%
**74
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
36027
73%
**67
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
29080
59%
**16
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
32648
66%
**90
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
30458
62%
**98
93%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
39334
80%
**21
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
35534
72%
**67
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
34243
69%
**90
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
82%
28224
57%
**59
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
27673
56%
**98
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
40176
81%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33576
68%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
26020
53%
**00
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31444
64%
**21
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
83%
25005
51%
**47
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
34737
70%
**20
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
38856
79%
**95
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
31314
63%
**41
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
92%
34447
70%
**66
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
30371
62%
**72
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37956
77%
**28
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
40654
82%
**67
96%

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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