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Load data for 8 x 60 R + .318 | 196gr | Sellier & Bellot SP

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S365, Winchester 6.5 StaBALL

8 x 60 R + .318 | 196gr | Sellier & Bellot SP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.318 | 196gr | Sellier & Bellot SP
Manufacturer SKU:
2941
Bullet Weight:
196gr | 12.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.318" | 8.08mm
Bullet Length:
1.077" | 27.4mm
Caliber:
8 x 60 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.362" | 60.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.242" | 82.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.197" | 5.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.197" | 5.0mm
Case Capacity:
64.2 Grains of Water | 4.17 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
49313 psi | 3400 bar
LID:
LID_B7239_C1182
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 120 loads in caliber 8 x 60 R with .318 | 196gr | Sellier & Bellot SP bullet and 60 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S365, Winchester 6.5 StaBALL. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
87%
44005
89%
**38
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
88%
44077
89%
**85
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
32938
67%
**90
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
86%
43729
89%
**51
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
43976
89%
**23
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
44077
89%
**67
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
43888
89%
**70
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
95%
43758
89%
**30
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
92%
44353
90%
**69
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
32619
66%
**23
96%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
35607
72%
**34
94%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
43482
88%
**03
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
43947
89%
**64
97%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
90%
43888
89%
**10
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
43801
89%
**44
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
41669
85%
**54
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
93%
44121
89%
**03
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
93%
43918
89%
**26
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
43729
89%
**31
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
44063
89%
**64
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
43859
89%
**28
98%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
43830
89%
**98
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
94%
43656
89%
**48
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
44295
90%
**31
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
39392
80%
**21
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
44092
89%
**84
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
43758
89%
**38
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
92%
43903
89%
**38
96%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
43511
88%
**48
95%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
43990
89%
**70
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
94%
43526
88%
**67
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
44295
90%
**26
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
86%
44324
90%
**00
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
44295
90%
**26
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
44077
89%
**38
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
86%
44237
90%
**13
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
92%
43990
89%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
44338
90%
**49
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
95%
44092
89%
**56
97%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
44034
89%
**21
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
89%
44106
89%
**74
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
91%
44106
89%
**25
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
89%
44295
90%
**10
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
43874
89%
**62
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
92%
43990
89%
**95
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
43903
89%
**38
96%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
43758
89%
**38
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
89%
44150
90%
**64
99%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
41118
83%
**07
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
96%
37913
77%
**79
92%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
43642
88%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
43540
88%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
44121
89%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
93%
44266
90%
**80
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
43932
89%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
92%
43714
89%
**07
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
34751
70%
**88
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL 👍
<<locked>>
93%
43932
89%
**61
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
90%
43888
89%
**10
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
28601
58%
**60
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
36898
75%
**00
96%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
35143
71%
**11
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
94%
29399
60%
**01
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37188
75%
**33
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
26629
54%
**46
91%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
36274
74%
**20
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
38870
79%
**75
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
28340
57%
**65
91%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
31270
63%
**83
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
87%
24076
49%
**67
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
91%
29501
60%
**70
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
37202
75%
**82
96%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
36782
75%
**29
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
32677
66%
**77
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
34925
71%
**74
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
25788
52%
**80
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30284
61%
**11
92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
87%
35650
72%
**46
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
36637
74%
**93
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
39291
80%
**85
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36071
73%
**80
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36172
73%
**44
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
34360
70%
**57
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34214
69%
**28
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
25483
52%
**90
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
39697
81%
**98
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
38667
78%
**39
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
31502
64%
**78
92%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
83%
31792
64%
**05
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
38101
77%
**59
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
91%
39262
80%
**88
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
27789
56%
**56
91%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
37855
77%
**79
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
84%
30443
62%
**24
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
37217
75%
**10
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
36796
75%
**79
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
30472
62%
**70
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
27035
55%
**59
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
84%
30139
61%
**28
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
40364
82%
**56
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
33475
68%
**64
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
82%
33808
69%
**21
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
34461
70%
**13
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
36593
74%
**38
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
82%
31473
64%
**52
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
31502
64%
**78
92%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
38667
78%
**39
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
34476
70%
**77
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
25005
51%
**13
94%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
93%
34069
69%
**97
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
33518
68%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
39914
81%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
29428
60%
**46
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
30530
62%
**01
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
39523
80%
**59
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
30603
62%
**31
93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
86%
24903
51%
**23
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
29385
60%
**52
95%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
32677
66%
**77
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
93%
25962
53%
**72
91%

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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