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Load data for 8 x 60 RS + .323 | 180gr | Sako Powerhead

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Bofors RP3, Hodgdon BL-C2, ReloadSwiss RS 60

8 x 60 RS + .323 | 180gr | Sako Powerhead

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 180gr | Sako Powerhead
Manufacturer SKU:
SPH323.180
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.425" | 36.2mm
Caliber:
8 x 60 RS load data
Case Length (l3):
2.362" | 60.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.242" | 82.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.545" | 13.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.388" | 9.9mm
Case Capacity:
64.2 Grains of Water | 4.17 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
49313 psi | 3400 bar
LID:
LID_B12014_C1185
Last updated:
2025-12-08
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 144 loads in caliber 8 x 60 RS with .323 | 180gr | Sako Powerhead bullet and 72 powders such as Accurate 4064, Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Bofors RP3, Hodgdon BL-C2, ReloadSwiss RS 60. 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%
43816
89%
**69
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
90%
43395
88%
**46
97%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
83%
43685
89%
**23
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
85%
43642
88%
**69
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
44193
90%
**85
100%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
91%
43671
89%
**85
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
39001
79%
**56
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
84%
44280
90%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 👍
<<locked>>
91%
43874
89%
**89
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
44034
89%
**95
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
40712
83%
**79
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
95%
44019
89%
**80
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
86%
43787
89%
**85
96%
Bofors RP3 👍
<<locked>>
91%
43961
89%
**05
98%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
95%
44121
89%
**43
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
84%
44164
90%
**05
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
90%
43918
89%
**25
96%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
90%
43700
89%
**79
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
95%
44266
90%
**31
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
36376
74%
**61
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
44135
89%
**28
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
43816
89%
**49
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
89%
44164
90%
**08
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
91%
44063
89%
**52
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
43613
88%
**97
92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
43729
89%
**33
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
33953
69%
**18
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
88%
43700
89%
**02
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
83%
43801
89%
**46
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
87%
44193
90%
**85
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
43787
89%
**03
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
89%
43700
89%
**59
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
96%
43685
89%
**46
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
42525
86%
**43
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
44193
90%
**52
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
86%
43555
88%
**52
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
89%
44266
90%
**98
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
39900
81%
**56
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
89%
43947
89%
**15
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
39552
80%
**36
92%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
83%
44063
89%
**46
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
84%
44034
89%
**79
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
90%
44208
90%
**56
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
43918
89%
**61
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
93%
43787
89%
**87
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
96%
39320
80%
**69
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
40843
83%
**85
93%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
88%
44280
90%
**43
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
94%
44193
90%
**05
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
95%
44121
89%
**43
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
92%
43772
89%
**21
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
85%
44237
90%
**56
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
43918
89%
**75
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
44222
90%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
43366
88%
**77
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
96%
43497
88%
**03
93%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
43685
89%
**46
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
44193
90%
**85
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
89%
43700
89%
**59
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
43932
89%
**93
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
85%
43859
89%
**59
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
93%
44048
89%
**85
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
35621
72%
**03
97%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
87%
44338
90%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
94%
44179
90%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
88%
43613
88%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
42177
86%
**26
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
43918
89%
**89
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
43903
89%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
43526
88%
**31
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
42960
87%
**49
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
95%
44266
90%
**31
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
38624
78%
**70
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
67%
**20
93%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
40683
82%
**67
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
38174
77%
**74
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
38928
79%
**90
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
32111
65%
**56
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
28848
59%
**16
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
39305
80%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
31662
64%
**33
95%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
34403
70%
**92
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
88%
31038
63%
**36
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
27572
56%
**67
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
37376
76%
**61
94%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
30995
63%
**36
95%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
91%
39726
81%
**51
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
38914
79%
**13
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
32706
66%
**79
92%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
32198
65%
**33
91%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
90%
37739
77%
**97
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
86%
26585
54%
**98
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
87%
32097
65%
**56
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
32576
66%
**13
93%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
34534
70%
**28
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
31981
65%
**97
93%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
37260
76%
**72
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
38159
77%
**21
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
29414
60%
**03
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
35230
71%
**31
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
40669
82%
**87
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
36782
75%
**48
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
39465
80%
**21
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
34084
69%
**59
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
87%
33141
67%
**23
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
92%
36825
75%
**25
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
37652
76%
**25
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
37666
76%
**44
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
33924
69%
**85
94%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
88%
30168
61%
**20
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
33243
67%
**88
94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
94%
36289
74%
**67
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
40480
82%
**74
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
39552
80%
**93
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
84%
35752
73%
**79
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
35157
71%
**70
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
29341
60%
**33
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
90%
31328
64%
**79
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
93%
35650
72%
**57
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
35781
73%
**75
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
28950
59%
**70
93%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
91%
39726
81%
**51
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
30560
62%
**20
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
38493
78%
**44
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
36869
75%
**34
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
39595
80%
**02
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
32445
66%
**67
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
91%
36767
75%
**75
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
87%
33141
67%
**23
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36782
75%
**48
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
34084
69%
**59
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
38754
79%
**02
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
38130
77%
**48
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
30153
61%
**87
93%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
84%
24352
49%
**75
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
36999
75%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
29167
59%
**54
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
35186
71%
**72
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
25701
52%
**52
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
85%
30211
61%
**90
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
34838
71%
**92
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
85%
30269
61%
**26
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
82%
26600
54%
**56
90%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
90%
37739
77%
**97
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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