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Load data for 8 x 57 PCC + .323 | 180gr | Hornady GMX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon LVR, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Vihtavuori N550

8 x 57 PCC + .323 | 180gr | Hornady GMX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 180gr | Hornady GMX
Manufacturer SKU:
3234
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.428" | 36.3mm
Caliber:
8 x 57 PCC load data
Case Length (l3):
2.244" | 57.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.180" | 80.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.492" | 12.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.284" | 7.2mm
Case Capacity:
90.0 Grains of Water | 5.84 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B2739_C1175
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 190 loads in caliber 8 x 57 PCC with .323 | 180gr | Hornady GMX bullet and 95 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon LVR, Norma URP, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Vihtavuori N550. 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>>
85%
57043
89%
**36
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
90%
56782
89%
**17
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
48791
76%
**64
95%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
83%
57072
89%
**04
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
83%
57058
89%
**77
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
91%
57174
90%
**74
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
41655
65%
**10
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
57261
90%
**00
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
56956
89%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
90%
57014
89%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
88%
56898
89%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54897
86%
**99
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
93%
57058
89%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
47877
75%
**54
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
41930
66%
**69
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
39552
62%
**30
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
35056
55%
**25
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
43961
69%
**97
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
85%
57319
90%
**59
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
88%
56739
89%
**89
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
89%
57188
90%
**49
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
92%
56782
89%
**95
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
52982
83%
**81
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
45658
72%
**72
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
51184
80%
**74
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57159
90%
**92
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
95%
56782
89%
**35
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
57276
90%
**20
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34055
53%
**59
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
87%
57334
90%
**13
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
91%
56855
89%
**04
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
57116
90%
**97
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
56188
88%
**27
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
56811
89%
**23
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
48486
76%
**41
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
87%
56913
89%
**56
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
45600
71%
**36
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
44483
70%
**08
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
83%
57000
89%
**00
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
56927
89%
**07
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
57290
90%
**77
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
88%
56826
89%
**07
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
95%
56753
89%
**20
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
57043
89%
**46
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
34867
55%
**56
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
57421
90%
**07
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
57159
90%
**87
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
56811
89%
**49
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
56637
89%
**79
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
44295
69%
**58
96%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56840
89%
**92
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
88%
57058
89%
**66
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
55085
86%
**76
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
40292
63%
**10
93%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
83%
57159
90%
**23
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
83%
56985
89%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
34925
55%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
89%
57203
90%
**33
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
57406
90%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
94%
56637
89%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56898
89%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
56275
88%
**48
100%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
83%
57334
90%
**64
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
56608
89%
**84
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
92%
56985
89%
**40
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
50212
79%
**28
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
46789
73%
**35
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
94%
57305
90%
**30
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
91%
57188
90%
**76
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
84%
57261
90%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
57377
90%
**36
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
57203
90%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
91%
57421
90%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
95%
57130
90%
**74
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
56753
89%
**20
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
56927
89%
**07
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
88%
56826
89%
**07
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
56579
89%
**15
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
56826
89%
**04
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
92%
57319
90%
**40
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
51953
81%
**25
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
51430
81%
**43
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
47282
74%
**08
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
87%
56782
89%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
93%
57392
90%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
57174
90%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
56521
89%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
94%
57217
90%
**49
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
39682
62%
**44
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
57377
90%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57000
89%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
43947
69%
**12
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
56971
89%
**30
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
92%
56782
89%
**95
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
35462
56%
**40
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
50633
79%
**31
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
43120
68%
**77
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
87%
35969
56%
**79
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
52765
83%
**41
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
53113
83%
**22
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
41278
65%
**95
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
85%
27601
43%
**69
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44846
70%
**17
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
33373
52%
**39
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
43062
67%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
46035
72%
**69
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
33431
52%
**59
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
37405
59%
**84
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
87%
35375
55%
**72
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
91%
35273
55%
**12
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
24308
38%
**93
92%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
91%
29341
46%
**51
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
83%
27122
43%
**31
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
50285
79%
**48
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
44744
70%
**82
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
43729
69%
**17
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
38870
61%
**64
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32474
51%
**51
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
94%
42032
66%
**97
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
30821
48%
**57
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
36289
57%
**95
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
35114
55%
**85
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
42801
67%
**74
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
85%
28979
45%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
46978
74%
**62
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42221
66%
**54
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41771
65%
**25
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34098
53%
**87
91%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40059
63%
**12
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
29443
46%
**18
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
47282
74%
**05
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
40524
63%
**35
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
94%
40930
64%
**23
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
52779
83%
**35
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
50401
79%
**08
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
50227
79%
**69
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
45397
71%
**20
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
37376
59%
**59
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
35433
56%
**30
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
90%
27644
43%
**69
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
49777
78%
**85
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
50140
79%
**85
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
45266
71%
**53
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
83%
35795
56%
**66
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
87%
32140
50%
**59
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
33620
53%
**43
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
45469
71%
**76
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
32764
51%
**20
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
92%
34606
54%
**69
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
52953
83%
**58
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
52808
83%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27615
43%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
43976
69%
**00
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
44918
70%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
36303
57%
**77
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
33214
52%
**56
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
33112
52%
**56
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
53780
84%
**18
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
47181
74%
**30
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
40451
63%
**51
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
89%
38841
61%
**08
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
88%
34548
54%
**56
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
38377
60%
**69
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
41568
65%
**10
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
51663
81%
**38
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
49110
77%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
50633
79%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
42438
66%
**89
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
36579
57%
**93
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37376
59%
**59
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
50401
79%
**08
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
45397
71%
**20
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
50444
79%
**20
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
51126
80%
**22
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
41191
65%
**57
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
90%
41640
65%
**35
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
30110
47%
**97
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
85%
31908
50%
**74
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
47776
75%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
40074
63%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
46978
74%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
35128
55%
**07
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
36506
57%
**79
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
92%
33460
52%
**93
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
46514
73%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
37130
58%
**21
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
26034
41%
**69
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
34577
54%
**23
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
38870
61%
**64
94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
84%
23772
37%
**16
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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