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Load data for 8 x 57 IS + .323 | 198gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 4895, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52

8 x 57 IS + .323 | 198gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.323 | 198gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal
Bullet Weight:
198gr | 12.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.378" | 35.0mm
Caliber:
8 x 57 IS load data
Case Length (l3):
2.244" | 57.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.112" | 79.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.510" | 13.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.353" | 9.0mm
Case Capacity:
63.0 Grains of Water | 4.09 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B10172_C1174
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 178 loads in caliber 8 x 57 IS with .323 | 198gr | Reichenberg HDB Universal bullet and 89 powders such as Accurate 4064, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 4895, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 23.8 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
91%
50299
89%
**13
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
50734
90%
**97
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
87%
50212
89%
**28
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
89%
50502
89%
**70
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
85%
50575
89%
**70
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
85%
50125
89%
**70
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
91%
50212
89%
**03
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
90%
50256
89%
**16
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
49748
88%
**15
93%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50024
88%
**16
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
36506
65%
**49
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
90%
50589
89%
**93
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
49922
88%
**26
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
50618
89%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
95%
50676
90%
**36
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
38435
68%
**65
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
43584
77%
**07
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
92%
50575
89%
**36
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50111
89%
**39
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
88%
50705
90%
**48
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
50894
90%
**72
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
88%
50633
90%
**84
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
49980
88%
**16
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
96%
44570
79%
**70
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
34925
62%
**74
95%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
41916
74%
**21
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
50401
89%
**93
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
95%
50314
89%
**26
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
49850
88%
**80
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
49705
88%
**34
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
84%
50647
90%
**95
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
47485
84%
**28
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
32271
57%
**34
92%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
93%
49690
88%
**36
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
89%
50227
89%
**80
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
84%
50227
89%
**64
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
50749
90%
**80
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
92%
50256
89%
**16
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
50546
89%
**48
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
95%
50227
89%
**97
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
42844
76%
**72
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
40364
71%
**46
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
91%
49908
88%
**77
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
92%
50763
90%
**00
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
95%
50720
90%
**39
99%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
38000
67%
**62
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
95%
50444
89%
**52
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
38014
67%
**46
91%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
89%
50575
89%
**87
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍
<<locked>>
90%
50633
90%
**20
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
86%
50473
89%
**64
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
85%
50198
89%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
96%
50575
89%
**93
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
96%
50763
90%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
42511
75%
**93
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
37333
66%
**75
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
39247
69%
**82
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
50154
89%
**57
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
93%
50169
89%
**70
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
46122
82%
**67
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
44802
79%
**88
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
48399
86%
**33
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
90%
50314
89%
**87
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
92%
50444
89%
**10
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
90%
50444
89%
**11
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
50618
89%
**21
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
42293
75%
**29
93%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
42844
76%
**72
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
50256
89%
**16
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
95%
50227
89%
**97
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
50082
89%
**44
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
87%
50386
89%
**03
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
50169
89%
**21
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
50821
90%
**00
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
46891
83%
**70
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
33866
60%
**10
97%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
87%
49966
88%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
50053
88%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
45440
80%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
94%
50212
89%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
39552
70%
**26
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
41756
74%
**92
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
87%
50096
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
94%
50357
89%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
41582
74%
**31
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
41365
73%
**59
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
87%
50531
89%
**39
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
96%
44570
79%
**70
93%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
50502
89%
**26
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
36738
65%
**77
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
31502
56%
**42
93%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
41916
74%
**06
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
39088
69%
**80
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
43787
77%
**72
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
43555
77%
**72
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
36274
64%
**87
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
37014
65%
**03
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
90%
40001
71%
**57
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
30647
54%
**75
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
28369
50%
**65
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
37478
66%
**00
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
30023
53%
**56
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
45701
81%
**72
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
32735
58%
**08
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
89%
30574
54%
**78
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
82%
26948
48%
**06
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
35679
63%
**67
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
37217
66%
**16
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
41017
73%
**90
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
31430
56%
**01
92%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
41162
73%
**43
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
30705
54%
**52
91%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
91%
37420
66%
**33
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
87%
26034
46%
**44
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
88%
31778
56%
**01
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
31357
55%
**39
93%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
32967
58%
**38
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
30719
54%
**16
93%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
36651
65%
**05
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
46804
83%
**43
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
37623
67%
**51
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
28601
51%
**42
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
33359
59%
**34
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
38754
69%
**93
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
45353
80%
**92
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
43178
76%
**65
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
34679
61%
**54
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
37811
67%
**31
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
32227
57%
**72
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
88%
32416
57%
**62
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
93%
36085
64%
**57
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
36245
64%
**41
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
36143
64%
**54
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
31995
57%
**95
94%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
88%
29501
52%
**65
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
31792
56%
**05
93%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
95%
35230
62%
**87
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38754
69%
**80
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
37710
67%
**03
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
42366
75%
**39
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
43584
77%
**69
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
84%
34737
61%
**08
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
30647
54%
**08
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
82%
26339
47%
**87
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
91%
30734
54%
**18
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
93%
34882
62%
**83
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
39798
70%
**90
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
34316
61%
**95
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
27398
48%
**96
93%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
92%
39117
69%
**80
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
29182
52%
**39
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
36608
65%
**51
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
35476
63%
**51
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37927
67%
**15
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30792
54%
**90
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
92%
35679
63%
**08
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
88%
32416
57%
**62
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34679
61%
**54
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
32227
57%
**72
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46311
82%
**88
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
41655
74%
**65
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
37521
66%
**24
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
36318
64%
**60
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
28906
51%
**16
93%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
85%
23612
42%
**18
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
42554
75%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
35476
63%
**78
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27804
49%
**80
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
33417
59%
**88
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
24613
44%
**91
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
86%
29936
53%
**39
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
41002
72%
**43
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
33228
59%
**08
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
85%
29298
52%
**62
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
83%
26411
47%
**21
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
40335
71%
**75
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
91%
37420
66%
**33
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
43192
76%
**11
98%

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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