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Load data for 8 x 57 IS + .323 | 150gr | Speer Spitzer Soft Point

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, Somchem S321, Winchester 748

8 x 57 IS + .323 | 150gr | Speer Spitzer Soft Point

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 150gr | Speer Spitzer Soft Point
Manufacturer SKU:
2277
Bullet Weight:
150gr | 9.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
0.985" | 25.0mm
Caliber:
8 x 57 IS load data
Case Length (l3):
2.244" | 57.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.107" | 78.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
63.0 Grains of Water | 4.09 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B6187_C1174
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 160 loads in caliber 8 x 57 IS with .323 | 150gr | Speer Spitzer Soft Point bullet and 80 powders such as Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, Somchem S321, Winchester 748. 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>>
97%
54563
96%
**82
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
55796
99%
**81
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
46673
83%
**25
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
88%
56391
100%
**95
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
94%
56405
100%
**40
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
95%
56318
100%
**56
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
91%
55811
99%
**46
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
91%
56275
99%
**66
99%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54491
96%
**86
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56304
100%
**22
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
44831
79%
**48
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
55506
98%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
44628
79%
**38
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
91%
56463
100%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
48559
86%
**07
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
39914
71%
**85
94%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
55361
98%
**74
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
56275
99%
**81
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
54911
97%
**99
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
55361
98%
**28
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
94%
55782
99%
**30
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
55492
98%
**84
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
47834
85%
**07
95%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56391
100%
**95
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
89%
55811
99%
**95
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
46122
82%
**38
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
87%
56188
99%
**87
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
46253
82%
**12
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
31952
56%
**49
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
47718
84%
**20
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
44875
79%
**79
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
90%
55796
99%
**97
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
49487
87%
**33
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
95%
55724
99%
**72
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
90%
55869
99%
**49
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
55709
98%
**63
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
52837
93%
**69
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
55550
98%
**17
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
47181
83%
**51
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
87%
55622
98%
**17
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
53447
94%
**36
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
53490
95%
**56
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
47688
84%
**87
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
48109
85%
**10
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
95%
56043
99%
**56
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
56405
100%
**22
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
93%
56550
100%
**63
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31923
56%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
92%
56173
99%
**82
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
47732
84%
**25
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
45818
81%
**00
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
38841
69%
**59
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
55782
99%
**56
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
49908
88%
**71
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
40567
72%
**59
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
86%
56173
99%
**28
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
55709
98%
**86
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
43004
76%
**18
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
96%
56289
100%
**72
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
52895
94%
**53
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
55622
98%
**94
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
45977
81%
**49
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
52837
93%
**69
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
47181
83%
**51
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
56260
99%
**40
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56028
99%
**99
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
54897
97%
**00
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
56347
100%
**86
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
42453
75%
**72
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
88%
55608
98%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
94%
56289
100%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
51837
92%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
40408
71%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
49937
88%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
35810
63%
**12
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
94%
55840
99%
**82
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
50053
88%
**00
100%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
38058
67%
**31
93%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55767
99%
**28
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
91%
56144
99%
**22
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33402
59%
**56
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
48994
87%
**82
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
86%
33504
59%
**33
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
43787
77%
**92
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
37956
67%
**28
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
36230
64%
**75
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
39479
70%
**57
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
39146
69%
**71
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
31807
56%
**69
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
32967
58%
**79
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
26774
47%
**25
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
33286
59%
**05
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
83%
28514
50%
**51
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
41539
73%
**10
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
84%
32779
58%
**59
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
92%
33417
59%
**12
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
49835
88%
**95
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
43845
78%
**84
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
84%
35230
62%
**05
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
32967
58%
**89
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
37666
67%
**89
96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
48443
86%
**69
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
36521
65%
**64
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
36956
65%
**48
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
43004
76%
**79
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
90%
37188
66%
**51
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
46862
83%
**40
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
87%
33837
60%
**39
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
86%
27586
49%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29385
52%
**13
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
32576
58%
**10
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
42380
75%
**87
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
82%
31140
55%
**26
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
35346
62%
**85
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
40944
72%
**94
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
38899
69%
**67
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
30908
55%
**26
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34780
61%
**13
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29240
52%
**34
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
46746
83%
**79
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
32547
58%
**10
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
32314
57%
**39
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
84%
31633
56%
**36
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
86%
33504
59%
**85
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
40016
71%
**61
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33997
60%
**79
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
38551
68%
**25
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25585
45%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
39581
70%
**84
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
94%
43801
77%
**49
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
27427
48%
**44
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
92%
32837
58%
**98
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36056
64%
**89
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
55%
**64
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
86%
29182
52%
**80
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
49705
88%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
44440
79%
**92
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
88%
32895
58%
**75
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
85%
37260
66%
**21
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
31778
56%
**10
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
34577
61%
**10
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28094
50%
**62
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
30908
55%
**26
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29240
52%
**34
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42380
75%
**00
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
37608
66%
**54
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33750
60%
**03
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32750
58%
**26
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
30197
53%
**84
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
45484
80%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38899
69%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32198
57%
**74
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
24714
44%
**33
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30197
53%
**61
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
87%
26469
47%
**62
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
36796
65%
**31
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
29863
53%
**74
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
92%
32793
58%
**97
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
36245
64%
**67
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
38696
68%
**03
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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