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Load data for 8 x 57 I + .318 | 175gr | Peregrine VLR-4

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle

8 x 57 I + .318 | 175gr | Peregrine VLR-4

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.318 | 175gr | Peregrine VLR-4
Bullet Weight:
175gr | 11.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.318" | 8.08mm
Bullet Length:
1.469" | 37.3mm
Caliber:
8 x 57 I load data
Case Length (l3):
2.244" | 57.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.180" | 80.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.533" | 13.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.309" | 7.8mm
Case Capacity:
62.0 Grains of Water | 4.03 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B8135_C1171
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 158 loads in caliber 8 x 57 I with .318 | 175gr | Peregrine VLR-4 bullet and 79 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle. 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>>
93%
49081
89%
**12
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
47442
86%
**62
97%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
83%
48820
89%
**85
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
48921
89%
**39
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
48588
88%
**56
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
48921
89%
**66
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
49240
89%
**82
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
93%
48834
89%
**15
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
92%
49327
90%
**28
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
45571
83%
**82
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
92%
48994
89%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
45759
83%
**79
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
49414
90%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
49226
89%
**31
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
40654
74%
**46
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
49168
89%
**93
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
93%
49095
89%
**28
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
92%
49211
89%
**48
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
48950
89%
**36
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
48370
88%
**48
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
48820
89%
**85
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
48878
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
47210
86%
**82
95%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
96%
31937
58%
**97
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
38305
69%
**54
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
46238
84%
**46
96%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49211
89%
**48
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
45919
83%
**30
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
46166
84%
**87
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
49530
90%
**07
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
49472
90%
**57
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
48994
89%
**85
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
86%
49516
90%
**72
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
48834
89%
**75
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49327
90%
**28
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
48863
89%
**36
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
48863
89%
**95
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
39537
72%
**21
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
93%
49284
89%
**89
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
94%
49443
90%
**05
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
48356
88%
**25
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
49008
89%
**48
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
90%
48602
88%
**66
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
48907
89%
**18
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
88%
48762
88%
**59
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
48950
89%
**79
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
48022
87%
**66
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
47065
85%
**44
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
39552
72%
**33
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
90%
48965
89%
**59
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
95%
48936
89%
**72
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
41756
76%
**13
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
49284
89%
**92
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
44077
80%
**69
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
92%
48544
88%
**75
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
48747
88%
**02
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
49414
90%
**16
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
46543
84%
**84
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
39537
72%
**21
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49327
90%
**28
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
48863
89%
**95
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
49559
90%
**52
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
48863
89%
**98
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
48733
88%
**26
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
92%
49313
89%
**95
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
43279
79%
**30
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
96%
30835
56%
**29
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
49298
89%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
94%
48950
89%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
41162
75%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
95%
49153
89%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
36753
67%
**85
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
38957
71%
**38
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
49429
90%
**98
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
49197
89%
**08
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
38290
69%
**77
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
38058
69%
**88
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
48733
88%
**35
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
49255
89%
**31
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
62%
**23
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
82%
29747
54%
**98
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
45005
82%
**23
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
38711
70%
**72
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
36463
66%
**29
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
40451
73%
**25
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
40132
73%
**28
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32663
59%
**33
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
33547
61%
**46
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
27485
50%
**05
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34287
62%
**69
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27731
50%
**95
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
42641
77%
**48
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
30168
55%
**47
91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
87%
29602
54%
**74
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
44701
81%
**25
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
33054
60%
**06
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
33852
61%
**62
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38479
70%
**52
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
85%
32518
59%
**23
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
37724
68%
**98
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
44208
80%
**20
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
86%
33025
60%
**10
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
93%
28906
52%
**15
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
94%
35491
64%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
82%
29747
54%
**98
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29834
54%
**77
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
29124
53%
**75
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
40959
74%
**92
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
43642
79%
**21
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
30719
56%
**77
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
36027
65%
**46
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
41858
76%
**51
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
39595
72%
**25
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
31473
57%
**97
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35447
64%
**83
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29936
54%
**21
93%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
93%
35737
65%
**39
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
33344
61%
**83
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33330
60%
**13
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
29443
53%
**41
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
29269
53%
**34
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36289
66%
**33
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
34795
63%
**49
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
39421
72%
**88
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
40756
74%
**34
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
90%
38566
70%
**92
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
27963
51%
**31
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
87%
28964
53%
**57
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36840
67%
**46
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31807
58%
**47
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
82%
25976
47%
**56
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
45266
82%
**30
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
83%
29022
53%
**34
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
33562
61%
**90
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
32663
59%
**93
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35346
64%
**70
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28631
52%
**42
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
93%
35737
65%
**39
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
31473
57%
**97
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29936
54%
**21
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42859
78%
**44
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
38334
70%
**18
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34534
63%
**77
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33373
61%
**00
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
26339
48%
**42
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
91%
26252
48%
**92
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39189
71%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32851
60%
**38
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25483
46%
**26
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31053
56%
**44
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
83%
23612
43%
**54
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
92%
33054
60%
**13
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
37579
68%
**88
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
30690
56%
**57
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
92%
32721
59%
**49
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
88%
29095
53%
**75
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37144
67%
**28
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
39523
72%
**57
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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