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Load data for 8 x 57 I + .318 | 150gr | Impala LWHV LS

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Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Norma 202

8 x 57 I + .318 | 150gr | Impala LWHV LS

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.318 | 150gr | Impala LWHV LS
Bullet Weight:
150gr | 9.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.318" | 8.08mm
Bullet Length:
1.333" | 33.9mm
Caliber:
8 x 57 I
Case Length (l3):
2.244" | 57.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.180" | 80.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.397" | 10.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.397" | 10.1mm
Case Capacity:
62.0 Grains of Water | 4.03 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B2992_C1171

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Load data for 146 loads in caliber 8 x 57 I with .318 | 150gr | Impala LWHV LS bullet and 73 powders such as Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Norma 202. 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>>
94%
49545
90%
**05
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
45237
82%
**03
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
48515
88%
**89
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
89%
48979
89%
**40
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
91%
48878
89%
**40
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
87%
48428
88%
**46
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
49153
89%
**72
98%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49153
89%
**28
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
93%
48907
89%
**22
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
45020
82%
**62
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
93%
48921
89%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
43700
79%
**30
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
49284
89%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
48385
88%
**12
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
39494
72%
**80
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
49240
89%
**87
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
94%
49052
89%
**12
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
93%
48950
89%
**41
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
48428
88%
**17
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
47224
86%
**05
94%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
90%
48515
88%
**89
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
49559
90%
**05
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
45556
83%
**40
93%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
44759
81%
**94
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
31937
58%
**80
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
46978
85%
**18
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
44353
80%
**87
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
86%
49284
89%
**13
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
49182
89%
**38
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
49182
89%
**79
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
86%
48762
88%
**49
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
88%
48834
89%
**66
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
95%
49516
90%
**31
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
93%
49443
90%
**30
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
47253
86%
**59
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
49095
89%
**79
98%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
95%
49414
90%
**02
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
47224
86%
**99
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
47282
86%
**02
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
91%
48994
89%
**53
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
92%
49008
89%
**05
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
49458
90%
**49
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
32155
58%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
49095
89%
**79
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
44933
82%
**95
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
38450
70%
**61
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
91%
49182
89%
**62
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
49530
90%
**72
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
40756
74%
**74
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
49052
89%
**89
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
42801
78%
**23
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
93%
48820
89%
**59
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
48979
89%
**92
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
49197
89%
**07
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
45237
82%
**51
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
49516
90%
**31
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
47253
86%
**59
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
49095
89%
**36
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
49385
90%
**02
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
49487
90%
**33
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
49327
89%
**85
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
42235
77%
**84
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
49211
89%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
49588
90%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
49371
90%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
39871
72%
**28
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
48965
89%
**72
100%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
35766
65%
**26
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
49443
90%
**92
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
48950
89%
**95
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
37202
68%
**23
92%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
90%
48733
88%
**28
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
48892
89%
**15
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33373
61%
**70
91%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
87%
34867
63%
**77
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
43468
79%
**97
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
37942
69%
**43
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
83%
37579
68%
**13
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
39189
71%
**72
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
39291
71%
**85
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32706
59%
**03
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
33214
60%
**03
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
27905
51%
**72
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
33402
61%
**26
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
83%
29602
54%
**95
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
41742
76%
**21
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
85%
33808
61%
**97
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
93%
35360
64%
**79
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
43250
78%
**92
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
85%
36564
66%
**56
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
32967
60%
**07
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
37507
68%
**03
95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
90%
38014
69%
**15
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
36970
67%
**62
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
42293
77%
**77
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
91%
38319
70%
**92
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
87%
34664
63%
**74
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
92%
30342
55%
**47
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29341
53%
**28
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
88%
33881
61%
**57
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
42047
76%
**92
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
31807
58%
**67
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
34954
63%
**90
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
40814
74%
**08
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
38986
71%
**79
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
30835
56%
**44
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
63%
**28
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29617
54%
**65
91%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
33185
60%
**48
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
32489
59%
**57
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
84%
31850
58%
**61
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
86%
34156
62%
**13
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
86%
41611
75%
**08
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33866
61%
**90
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
38319
70%
**39
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
88%
28979
53%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
39566
72%
**92
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
82%
28471
52%
**95
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
93%
34055
62%
**36
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36695
67%
**13
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31604
57%
**92
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
87%
29747
54%
**18
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
43743
79%
**97
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
89%
34229
62%
**26
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
86%
39088
71%
**72
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
82%
32764
59%
**51
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
34780
63%
**25
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28355
51%
**87
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
30835
56%
**44
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29617
54%
**65
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42076
76%
**05
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
37173
67%
**66
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34360
62%
**38
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
60%
**54
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
30647
56%
**15
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
45484
83%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38551
70%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32198
58%
**92
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25541
46%
**74
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30385
55%
**85
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
88%
27572
50%
**13
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
36898
67%
**49
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
54%
**95
94%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
94%
34171
62%
**51
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
36216
66%
**75
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
38232
69%
**02
94%

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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