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Load data for 8 x 60 S + .323 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT

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Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2206H, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 4895, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52

8 x 60 S + .323 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.323 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30396
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
1.270" | 32.3mm
Caliber:
8 x 60 S
Case Length (l3):
2.362" | 60.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.242" | 82.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.390" | 9.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.266" | 6.7mm
Case Capacity:
67.0 Grains of Water | 4.35 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B652_C1186

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Load data for 182 loads in caliber 8 x 60 S with .323 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT bullet and 91 powders such as ADI AR 2206H, 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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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52475
89%
**10
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
52243
89%
**90
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
87%
52605
90%
**28
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
89%
52591
90%
**74
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
52707
90%
**67
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
52663
90%
**74
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
91%
52779
90%
**00
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
90%
52562
89%
**17
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
51242
87%
**98
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
51677
88%
**10
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
38551
66%
**43
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
90%
52634
90%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
50952
87%
**07
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
52025
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
95%
52098
89%
**26
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
39566
67%
**43
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
45252
77%
**97
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
83%
52083
89%
**75
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
91%
51996
89%
**23
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52054
89%
**33
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
88%
51750
88%
**31
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
95%
52402
89%
**69
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
88%
52721
90%
**87
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
83%
52721
90%
**94
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
51663
88%
**07
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
96%
46180
79%
**64
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
36129
62%
**44
95%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
43555
74%
**05
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
51764
88%
**84
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
95%
52518
89%
**26
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
50894
87%
**57
98%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
51329
87%
**31
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
84%
52272
89%
**85
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
48907
83%
**21
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
33359
57%
**02
92%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52591
90%
**46
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
90%
52214
89%
**80
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
84%
52025
89%
**54
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
52344
89%
**71
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
92%
52011
89%
**10
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
52330
89%
**41
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
52649
90%
**94
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
96%
44106
75%
**49
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
41945
71%
**30
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
92%
52808
90%
**90
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
92%
52504
89%
**87
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
95%
52011
89%
**26
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
39494
67%
**46
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
95%
52388
89%
**56
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
39305
67%
**23
92%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
89%
52460
89%
**84
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52199
89%
**13
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
52344
89%
**61
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
52707
90%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
96%
52185
89%
**87
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52692
90%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
43932
75%
**80
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
38334
65%
**43
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
40335
69%
**66
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
52417
89%
**57
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
94%
52257
89%
**74
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
47877
81%
**64
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
96%
46151
79%
**69
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
49893
85%
**23
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
90%
51880
88%
**80
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
52866
90%
**10
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
91%
52214
89%
**98
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
51459
88%
**95
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
43801
75%
**07
93%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
44106
75%
**49
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
52011
89%
**10
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
52649
90%
**94
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
52852
90%
**51
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
87%
52533
89%
**03
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
52431
89%
**18
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
52185
89%
**87
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
48530
83%
**54
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
35114
60%
**87
97%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
52808
90%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
52591
90%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
46398
79%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
94%
52562
89%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
40915
70%
**03
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
43395
74%
**79
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
88%
52156
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
94%
52649
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
43134
73%
**18
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
42453
72%
**36
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
88%
52446
89%
**36
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
96%
46180
79%
**64
93%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
85%
52156
89%
**17
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
38000
65%
**51
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
32213
55%
**03
93%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
43004
73%
**80
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
40103
68%
**48
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
44759
76%
**46
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
44860
76%
**52
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
37333
64%
**54
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
38334
65%
**77
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
90%
41626
71%
**38
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
31401
53%
**33
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
29312
50%
**23
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
38435
65%
**77
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31024
53%
**20
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
46717
80%
**49
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
33794
58%
**79
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
89%
31720
54%
**46
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
82%
27717
47%
**64
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
48733
83%
**30
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
36579
62%
**38
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
38450
65%
**93
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
42076
72%
**67
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
32155
55%
**59
91%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
42018
72%
**20
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
49095
84%
**41
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
31676
54%
**13
91%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
91%
38116
65%
**00
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
87%
26716
45%
**95
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
88%
32822
56%
**69
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
31995
54%
**90
92%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
33707
57%
**02
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
31560
54%
**77
93%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
38247
65%
**82
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
47630
81%
**23
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
38348
65%
**18
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
29617
50%
**03
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
34606
59%
**08
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
40030
68%
**70
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
46760
80%
**79
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
44382
76%
**46
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
35723
61%
**21
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
38827
66%
**02
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
33431
57%
**46
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
87%
33156
56%
**23
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
93%
37130
63%
**28
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
36970
63%
**02
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
36985
63%
**25
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
33185
56%
**69
94%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
88%
30226
51%
**23
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
32619
56%
**62
93%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
94%
35998
61%
**51
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
39740
68%
**54
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
38667
66%
**74
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
43294
74%
**10
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
44831
76%
**56
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
84%
35940
61%
**85
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
31444
54%
**72
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
82%
27079
46%
**47
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
90%
31183
53%
**72
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
93%
35795
61%
**57
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
40785
69%
**61
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
35230
60%
**62
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
28340
48%
**54
93%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
92%
40030
68%
**54
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
29878
51%
**00
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
37463
64%
**18
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
36332
62%
**18
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
39044
66%
**85
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
31778
54%
**51
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
92%
36753
63%
**75
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
87%
33156
56%
**23
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
35723
61%
**21
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
33431
57%
**46
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47427
81%
**62
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
42554
72%
**39
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
38087
65%
**85
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
37130
63%
**25
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
29559
50%
**70
93%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
86%
24758
42%
**85
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
43439
74%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
36347
62%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
28761
49%
**38
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
34534
59%
**59
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
25121
43%
**33
92%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
86%
30937
53%
**03
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
41829
71%
**16
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
34272
58%
**72
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
85%
30168
51%
**26
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
82%
26861
46%
**59
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
41597
71%
**59
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
91%
38116
65%
**00
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
44295
75%
**89
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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