Load data for 8 x 60 S + .323 | 179gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Somchem S321, Winchester 748

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.323 \| 179gr \| CutEdge ESP Raptor
Manufacturer SKU:	ESP M175 RAPTOR WT
Bullet Weight:	179gr \| 11.6g
Bullet Diameter:	0.323" \| 8.20mm
Bullet Length:	1.618" \| 41.1mm
Caliber:	8 x 60 S load data
Case Length (l3):	2.362" \| 60.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	3.242" \| 82.3mm
Seated Depth:	0.738" \| 18.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.738" \| 18.8mm
Case Capacity:	67.0 Grains of Water \| 4.35 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	58740 psi \| 4050 bar
LID:	LID_B8501_C1186
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 156 loads in caliber 8 x 60 S with .323 | 179gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor bullet and 78 powders such as Accurate 2520, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Somchem S321, Winchester 748. 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>>	96%	52112	89%	**54	98%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	84%	52518	89%	**39	100%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	96%	43947	75%	**97	95%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	87%	52054	89%	**28	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	92%	51967	88%	**79	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	94%	51967	88%	**98	96%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	90%	51967	88%	**02	98%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	91%	52127	89%	**25	99%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	97%	51721	88%	**57	100%
Accurate 2520 👍	<<locked>>	96%	52591	90%	**74	100%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	42540	72%	**33	100%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	96%	51996	89%	**48	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	97%	42453	72%	**20	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	90%	52605	90%	**98	100%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	96%	46224	79%	**82	96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	97%	37666	64%	**70	94%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	84%	52344	89%	**36	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	88%	52460	89%	**33	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	97%	51982	89%	**61	97%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	95%	52141	89%	**84	99%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	93%	51851	88%	**75	99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	84%	52199	89%	**43	99%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	96%	45542	78%	**95	95%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	93%	52794	90%	**44	100%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	87%	52025	89%	**41	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	97%	44411	76%	**33	94%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	86%	52750	90%	**36	100%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	96%	43627	74%	**90	95%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	97%	46325	79%	**02	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	97%	42888	73%	**74	95%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	89%	52156	89%	**39	100%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	96%	47108	80%	**08	97%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	94%	52011	89%	**21	99%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	89%	52678	90%	**12	99%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	91%	52127	89%	**25	99%
Lovex D073.6 👍	<<locked>>	97%	50517	86%	**41	100%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	96%	52460	89%	**79	98%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	96%	45179	77%	**36	98%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	86%	52040	89%	**66	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	97%	51561	88%	**15	99%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	51271	87%	**31	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	96%	45179	77%	**72	97%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	97%	46441	79%	**98	97%
Ramshot TAC	<<locked>>	94%	52634	90%	**21	95%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	95%	51880	88%	**54	98%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	91%	51822	88%	**98	98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	90%	52069	89%	**18	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	96%	44831	76%	**03	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	97%	43700	74%	**85	98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	97%	36695	62%	**54	94%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	95%	52011	89%	**05	100%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	96%	47688	81%	**49	98%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	97%	38841	66%	**64	96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	84%	52663	90%	**97	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	87%	52083	89%	**35	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	97%	41292	70%	**13	95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	96%	52141	89%	**21	96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	97%	50850	87%	**28	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	95%	52417	89%	**52	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	44208	75%	**48	100%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍	<<locked>>	97%	50517	86%	**41	100%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	96%	45179	77%	**36	98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	88%	52301	89%	**89	99%
Somchem S321 👍	<<locked>>	92%	52823	90%	**57	99%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	51938	88%	**69	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	96%	52315	89%	**38	98%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	97%	40480	69%	**77	96%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	87%	52518	89%	**87	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	92%	52141	89%	**39	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	49559	84%	**20	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	38377	65%	**18	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	47747	81%	**52	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	97%	34040	58%	**26	96%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	93%	52156	89%	**35	99%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	47979	82%	**89	100%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	97%	35781	61%	**33	93%
Winchester 748 👍	<<locked>>	93%	52707	90%	**94	100%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	90%	51938	88%	**67	98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	31676	54%	**64	92%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	47326	81%	**67	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	85%	30966	53%	**24	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	41945	71%	**74	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	35940	61%	**26	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	34040	58%	**74	91%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	81%	37420	64%	**65	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	37202	63%	**75	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	29878	51%	**77	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	31038	53%	**93	96%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	24903	42%	**46	94%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	31705	54%	**13	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	82%	26063	44%	**49	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	39740	68%	**02	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	83%	30168	51%	**51	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	90%	30821	52%	**03	90%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	48211	82%	**77	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	42221	72%	**85	100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	82%	32068	55%	**83	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	31328	53%	**00	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	36071	61%	**00	96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	81%	47224	80%	**70	98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	88%	33620	57%	**43	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	35665	61%	**56	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	41205	70%	**70	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	89%	34258	58%	**39	90%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	45513	77%	**28	100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	86%	31328	53%	**34	90%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	27862	47%	**31	97%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	85%	29907	51%	**01	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	41191	70%	**82	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	28297	48%	**15	90%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	33605	57%	**90	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	38870	66%	**95	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	37202	63%	**75	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	29080	50%	**44	95%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	33489	57%	**38	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	27833	47%	**69	92%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	45020	77%	**64	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	31111	53%	**34	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	30763	52%	**51	96%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	82%	28282	48%	**08	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	84%	30269	52%	**57	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	83%	36738	63%	**36	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	32387	55%	**90	92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	36912	63%	**33	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	38058	65%	**82	98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	93%	39682	68%	**08	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	81%	25831	44%	**72	91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	90%	30037	51%	**74	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	34461	59%	**00	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	29356	50%	**88	93%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	86%	26701	45%	**85	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	48457	83%	**44	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	42453	72%	**80	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	87%	30501	52%	**67	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	84%	34113	58%	**03	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	81%	30400	52%	**34	91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	33373	57%	**28	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	26789	46%	**96	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	29080	50%	**44	95%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	27833	47%	**69	92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	40698	69%	**02	96%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	35650	61%	**59	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	32460	55%	**31	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	81%	31067	53%	**41	91%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	84%	27035	46%	**69	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	44367	76%	**82	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	37101	63%	**03	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	30748	52%	**88	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	23424	40%	**67	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	28572	49%	**88	96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	86%	24120	41%	**67	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	35433	60%	**46	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	28340	48%	**01	95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	92%	30589	52%	**08	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	34548	59%	**69	96%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	81%	37057	63%	**05	95%

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.