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Load data for 8 x 57 IS + .323 | 180gr | Hornady ECX

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8 x 57 IS + .323 | 180gr | Hornady ECX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 180gr | Hornady ECX
Manufacturer SKU:
o_32314
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
8 x 57 IS load data
Case Length (l3):
2.244" | 57.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
63.0 Grains of Water | 4.09 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B1384_C1174
Last updated:
2026-07-06

Load data for 168 loads in caliber 8 x 57 IS with .323 | 180gr | Hornady ECX bullet and 84 powder(s). 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%
49414
87%
**66
97%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
49908
88%
**64
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
41568
73%
**08
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
88%
49879
88%
**59
100%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
96%
50459
89%
**56
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
95%
50009
88%
**13
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
50575
89%
**59
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
50575
89%
**72
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
92%
49835
88%
**39
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
41089
73%
**51
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50343
89%
**89
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
38348
68%
**21
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
49472
87%
**79
100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R
<<locked>>
91%
50618
89%
**41
98%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
97%
45455
80%
**69
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
38943
69%
**18
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
91%
50444
89%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
43468
77%
**90
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
35172
62%
**69
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
50647
90%
**74
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
88%
50270
89%
**64
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
48530
86%
**62
95%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
97%
38522
68%
**25
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
49516
88%
**98
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
94%
50256
89%
**10
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
94%
50328
89%
**51
96%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
91%
49879
88%
**59
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
91%
50705
90%
**75
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
40596
72%
**21
92%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
84%
50169
89%
**61
100%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
97%
49676
88%
**79
98%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
97%
44701
79%
**43
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
48486
86%
**39
97%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47181
83%
**79
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
43627
77%
**44
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
90%
50183
89%
**80
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
44614
79%
**30
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
50459
89%
**56
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
86%
50270
89%
**52
99%
Lovex D073.5 👍
<<locked>>
92%
50531
89%
**59
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
45890
81%
**36
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
49864
88%
**97
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
42337
75%
**48
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
87%
50459
89%
**03
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
47442
84%
**13
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
47485
84%
**33
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
42612
75%
**80
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
42699
75%
**87
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
95%
50676
90%
**43
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
50169
89%
**85
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
50067
89%
**23
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
30719
54%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
91%
50212
89%
**49
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
45092
80%
**79
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
37710
67%
**41
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
49908
88%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
45295
80%
**70
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
96%
35041
62%
**46
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
50894
90%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
50836
90%
**75
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
38464
68%
**11
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 3
<<locked>>
90%
50024
88%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
97%
50111
89%
**43
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
47529
84%
**36
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
50444
89%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
40509
72%
**46
99%
Shooters World AR Plus
<<locked>>
86%
50270
89%
**52
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
45890
81%
**36
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
42337
75%
**48
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
50836
90%
**20
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
93%
49676
88%
**66
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
49269
87%
**87
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
49530
88%
**49
97%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
37217
66%
**72
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
85%
50009
88%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
49719
88%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
49792
88%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
39943
71%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
44469
79%
**64
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
35302
62%
**10
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
95%
49734
88%
**39
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
43308
77%
**57
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
96%
50096
89%
**05
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
97%
46818
83%
**39
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
29559
52%
**78
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
44309
78%
**88
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
88%
32068
57%
**11
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
39378
70%
**88
99%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*
<<locked>>
81%
31560
56%
**05
93%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32111
57%
**15
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
43149
76%
**41
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
41945
74%
**31
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
34650
61%
**83
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
24091
43%
**87
97%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
29994
53%
**21
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
22713
40%
**54
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
29312
52%
**24
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 1200-R]*
<<locked>>
81%
35650
63%
**72
94%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
90%
36477
64%
**85
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
85%
27209
48%
**46
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
37376
66%
**20
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
87%
31749
56%
**54
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
94%
32401
57%
**97
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
45426
80%
**98
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
39900
71%
**06
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
86%
34447
61%
**93
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
86%
26484
47%
**52
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
28572
51%
**95
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
33953
60%
**15
95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
82%
33054
58%
**10
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
35955
64%
**26
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36318
64%
**36
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
93%
36129
64%
**36
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
45818
81%
**95
100%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
29718
53%
**88
91%
[Hodgdon LEVERevolution]*
<<locked>>
83%
28340
50%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
29254
52%
**56
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
28108
50%
**98
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
87%
31705
56%
**05
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
38885
69%
**06
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
84%
29515
52%
**11
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31560
56%
**05
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
42830
76%
**38
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
34214
60%
**77
95%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
26614
47%
**49
93%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
31459
56%
**56
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
25773
46%
**80
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
42061
74%
**85
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
28964
51%
**49
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
28558
50%
**69
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
86%
29588
52%
**08
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
88%
32184
57%
**64
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
87%
38189
68%
**26
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
30226
53%
**98
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
34853
62%
**51
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
91%
28921
51%
**86
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
35839
63%
**03
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
87%
32822
58%
**20
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
87%
27949
49%
**85
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
31850
56%
**08
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
27485
49%
**00
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
89%
27702
49%
**75
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
46325
82%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
39784
70%
**92
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
91%
31807
56%
**64
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 3
<<locked>>
81%
37724
67%
**23
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
36347
64%
**10
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
82%
29907
53%
**82
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
30980
55%
**42
96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24932
44%
**11
94%
Shooters World AR Plus
<<locked>>
81%
42830
76%
**38
98%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
26614
47%
**49
93%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
25773
46%
**80
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37739
67%
**00
95%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
33359
59%
**74
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
30327
54%
**49
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
82%
30516
54%
**88
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
88%
28311
50%
**69
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
44701
79%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35447
63%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30792
54%
**56
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
24236
43%
**64
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
27108
48%
**10
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
86%
25237
45%
**64
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
31488
56%
**01
93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25933
46%
**93
93%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
53%
**21
93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
82%
28819
51%
**75
90%

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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