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Load data for 8 x 57 IRS + .323 | 165gr | AERO SB,- smax:14.55

Recommended Powder(s): IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

8 x 57 IRS + .323 | 165gr | AERO SB,- smax:14.55

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 165gr | AERO SB,- smax:14.55
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.281" | 32.5mm
Caliber:
8 x 57 IRS load data
Case Length (l3):
2.244" | 57.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.180" | 80.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.345" | 8.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.345" | 8.8mm
Case Capacity:
64.0 Grains of Water | 4.16 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B80_C1173
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 126 loads in caliber 8 x 57 IRS with .323 | 165gr | AERO SB,- smax:14.55 bullet and 63 powders such as IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, 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>>
89%
42627
89%
**35
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
42627
89%
**12
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
42641
89%
**85
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
87%
42395
89%
**79
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
42728
89%
**95
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
42424
89%
**08
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
90%
42119
88%
**57
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
89%
42641
89%
**54
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
42743
89%
**71
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
89%
42844
90%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
42960
90%
**67
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
42163
88%
**51
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
39117
82%
**44
94%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
90%
42714
89%
**51
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
42438
89%
**71
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
42337
88%
**59
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
93%
42308
88%
**71
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
42960
90%
**35
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
95%
42801
89%
**44
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
42888
90%
**15
95%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
94%
42873
90%
**90
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
42612
89%
**08
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
42424
89%
**71
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
42699
89%
**12
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
42757
89%
**15
98%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42148
88%
**48
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
43004
90%
**69
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
94%
42772
89%
**35
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
42380
89%
**08
97%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
90%
42844
90%
**35
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
94%
43062
90%
**67
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
94%
43047
90%
**74
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
87%
42641
89%
**92
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
42641
89%
**41
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
42511
89%
**82
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31792
66%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
42888
90%
**15
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
95%
42395
89%
**03
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
38363
80%
**28
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
87%
42438
89%
**95
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
42656
89%
**02
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
39798
83%
**12
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
42337
88%
**74
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
89%
42931
90%
**15
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
42293
88%
**25
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
43033
90%
**52
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
42467
89%
**56
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42148
88%
**48
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
94%
42772
89%
**35
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
42844
90%
**41
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
42496
89%
**66
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
42583
89%
**18
95%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
41568
87%
**31
96%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
42743
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
42656
89%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
39334
82%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
42946
90%
**15
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
35201
74%
**80
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
42743
89%
**25
97%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
93%
42859
90%
**38
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
37347
78%
**97
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
42583
89%
**67
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
42815
89%
**61
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
32677
68%
**18
92%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
85%
31546
66%
**62
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
37115
78%
**77
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
34867
73%
**21
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
38653
81%
**23
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
38276
80%
**23
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
30792
64%
**21
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
32039
67%
**34
96%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
25889
54%
**83
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
32677
68%
**67
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
82%
27006
56%
**90
90%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
83%
30951
65%
**92
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
91%
31937
67%
**54
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
82%
32953
69%
**28
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
68%
**51
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
37144
78%
**54
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
88%
34534
72%
**93
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
36608
76%
**07
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
89%
35041
73%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
85%
31763
66%
**69
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
28558
60%
**69
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
85%
30589
64%
**39
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
29254
61%
**59
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
34621
72%
**44
95%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
37985
79%
**20
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
29921
63%
**85
95%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34214
71%
**82
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
28572
60%
**06
92%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
31850
67%
**79
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
31865
67%
**02
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
83%
29646
62%
**62
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
84%
31401
66%
**11
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
83%
36883
77%
**77
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33344
70%
**44
92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
38174
80%
**97
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
93%
30197
63%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
38943
81%
**39
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
26774
56%
**16
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
90%
30603
64%
**18
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
35027
73%
**41
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30240
63%
**33
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
85%
27050
57%
**06
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
87%
30951
65%
**02
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
84%
35360
74%
**54
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
31343
65%
**79
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
33939
71%
**75
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
27369
57%
**31
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
29921
63%
**85
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
28572
60%
**06
92%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
36796
77%
**16
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33185
69%
**72
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32024
67%
**92
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
85%
28137
59%
**13
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
37913
79%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
31676
66%
**36
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
24076
50%
**98
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
29602
62%
**33
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
86%
24700
52%
**01
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
36448
76%
**93
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
29167
61%
**39
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
91%
30458
64%
**29
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
35766
75%
**30
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
38058
80%
**62
95%

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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