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Load data for 8 x 57 IS + .323 | 160gr | Hasler ARIETE

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, Lovex D073.5, Norma 202, Winchester 748

8 x 57 IS + .323 | 160gr | Hasler ARIETE

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 160gr | Hasler ARIETE
Manufacturer SKU:
A8-160
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.272" | 32.3mm
Caliber:
8 x 57 IS load data
Case Length (l3):
2.244" | 57.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.164" | 80.4mm
Seated Depth:
0.352" | 8.9mm
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_B7079_C1174
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 154 loads in caliber 8 x 57 IS with .323 | 160gr | Hasler ARIETE bullet and 77 powders such as Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, Lovex D073.5, Norma 202, Winchester 748. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 27.5 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
96%
50517
89%
**12
97%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
84%
50212
89%
**03
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
43323
77%
**61
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
87%
49922
88%
**95
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
93%
50618
89%
**49
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
94%
50488
89%
**59
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
90%
49908
88%
**59
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
90%
50053
88%
**76
99%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
97%
48733
86%
**15
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
50633
90%
**28
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
39900
71%
**61
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
50125
89%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
40930
72%
**67
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
50778
90%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
44541
79%
**30
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
36390
64%
**05
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
83%
50270
89%
**97
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
87%
50488
89%
**90
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
50589
89%
**25
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
95%
50444
89%
**48
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
50169
89%
**36
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
84%
50227
89%
**00
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
44628
79%
**49
94%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
93%
50270
89%
**99
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
50444
89%
**05
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
42322
75%
**67
92%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
50038
88%
**87
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
42902
76%
**54
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
44309
78%
**59
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
41611
74%
**25
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
50879
90%
**20
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
45440
80%
**66
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
95%
50792
90%
**92
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
50894
90%
**79
99%
Lovex D073.5 👍
<<locked>>
91%
50560
89%
**82
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
48008
85%
**95
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
95%
49980
88%
**26
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
43352
77%
**77
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
50038
88%
**33
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
49342
87%
**69
98%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49734
88%
**95
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
43555
77%
**17
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
44498
79%
**40
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
94%
49966
88%
**59
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
95%
50589
89%
**18
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
91%
50633
90%
**62
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31111
55%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
90%
49966
88%
**76
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
42177
75%
**33
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
35694
63%
**92
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
95%
50749
90%
**79
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
46760
83%
**20
98%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
36782
65%
**89
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
83%
49951
88%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
87%
50009
88%
**95
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
39900
71%
**54
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
95%
50183
89%
**76
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
49226
87%
**82
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
50691
90%
**17
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
42366
75%
**92
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
48008
85%
**95
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
43352
77%
**77
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
50647
90%
**43
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
92%
50691
90%
**12
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
50285
89%
**26
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
50647
90%
**92
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
38638
68%
**12
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
50879
90%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
49806
88%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
48022
85%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
36782
65%
**62
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
46340
82%
**13
100%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
32547
58%
**54
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
92%
50111
89%
**89
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
46195
82%
**36
99%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
93%
50415
89%
**44
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
90%
49835
88%
**18
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
30211
53%
**88
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
45310
80%
**28
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
88%
32967
58%
**38
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
40698
72%
**35
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
34243
61%
**64
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
83%
35331
62%
**64
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
36027
64%
**03
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
35360
63%
**10
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
27514
49%
**85
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
29341
52%
**08
94%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
22945
41%
**34
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30066
53%
**44
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
85%
28007
50%
**56
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
38130
67%
**49
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
86%
31647
56%
**54
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
94%
33141
59%
**20
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
46412
82%
**38
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
41104
73%
**39
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
85%
34592
61%
**00
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
29849
53%
**21
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
34867
62%
**41
95%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
45629
81%
**21
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
91%
36216
64%
**72
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34011
60%
**90
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39726
70%
**18
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
92%
35940
64%
**39
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
44382
78%
**98
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
88%
32619
58%
**28
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
26237
46%
**39
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
89%
32053
57%
**11
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
39827
70%
**43
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
85%
30414
54%
**34
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32343
57%
**21
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
37318
66%
**36
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
35070
62%
**03
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
27253
48%
**56
93%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32082
57%
**69
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
82%
26629
47%
**90
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
42685
75%
**18
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
29153
52%
**49
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
29370
52%
**82
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
86%
30327
54%
**25
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
87%
32111
57%
**67
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
86%
39102
69%
**56
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
31154
55%
**25
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35447
63%
**67
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
91%
28761
51%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36448
64%
**26
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
83%
26701
47%
**46
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
93%
31778
56%
**84
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
32111
57%
**15
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
27644
49%
**00
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
89%
28456
50%
**82
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
47166
83%
**11
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
41205
73%
**35
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
90%
32314
57%
**74
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
36970
65%
**30
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
83%
30879
55%
**08
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
31589
56%
**56
96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
25309
45%
**05
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27253
48%
**56
93%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
82%
26629
47%
**90
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39088
69%
**43
95%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
34214
60%
**97
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
30734
54%
**52
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
82%
31096
55%
**02
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
88%
29008
51%
**82
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
42279
75%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35447
63%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
29472
52%
**20
98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21988
39%
**75
94%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
27412
48%
**06
94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
90%
25991
46%
**74
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
33881
60%
**74
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
26919
48%
**13
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
33272
59%
**07
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35592
63%
**39
93%

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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