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Load data for 8 x 68 S + .323 | 170gr | Hornady InterLock RN

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Vihtavuori N550

8 x 68 S + .323 | 170gr | Hornady InterLock RN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.323 | 170gr | Hornady InterLock RN
Manufacturer SKU:
3235
Bullet Weight:
170gr | 11.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.323" | 8.20mm
Bullet Length:
0.857" | 21.8mm
Caliber:
8 x 68 S load data
Case Length (l3):
2.657" | 67.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.374" | 85.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.140" | 3.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.140" | 3.6mm
Case Capacity:
86.0 Grains of Water | 5.58 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B2737_C1192
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 190 loads in caliber 8 x 68 S with .323 | 170gr | Hornady InterLock RN bullet and 95 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, 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%
56797
89%
**09
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
90%
56956
89%
**95
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
48109
75%
**04
94%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
84%
57029
89%
**76
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
84%
57334
90%
**56
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
83%
57363
90%
**82
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
91%
57116
89%
**40
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
40872
64%
**43
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
57217
90%
**72
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
56652
89%
**51
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
83%
57130
90%
**27
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
91%
57334
90%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
88%
57246
90%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
54288
85%
**58
100%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57334
90%
**27
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
47021
74%
**97
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
41321
65%
**18
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
39305
62%
**82
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
34519
54%
**61
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
43439
68%
**33
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
85%
57159
90%
**28
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
83%
56942
89%
**22
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
83%
57290
90%
**40
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
88%
57188
90%
**61
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
89%
56884
89%
**09
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
92%
56565
89%
**71
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
52721
83%
**40
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
50807
80%
**36
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57188
90%
**64
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
95%
57145
90%
**04
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
56608
89%
**86
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34142
53%
**18
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
87%
56971
89%
**86
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
91%
57203
90%
**89
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
57305
90%
**76
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
55622
87%
**82
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
56652
89%
**89
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
48225
76%
**00
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
87%
57334
90%
**38
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
57029
89%
**69
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
57363
90%
**82
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
56869
89%
**46
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
89%
57174
90%
**82
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
95%
57188
90%
**95
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
57087
89%
**09
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
34127
53%
**92
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
57072
89%
**72
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
86%
57145
90%
**66
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
89%
57290
90%
**28
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
56608
89%
**41
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
43700
68%
**00
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
56057
88%
**51
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
88%
57188
90%
**41
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
54839
86%
**48
99%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
84%
57116
90%
**86
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
84%
57014
89%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34650
54%
**60
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
89%
57116
89%
**95
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
56855
89%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56840
89%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
56507
89%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
55956
88%
**14
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
84%
57319
90%
**43
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
88%
57232
90%
**66
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
92%
57290
90%
**15
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
49893
78%
**84
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
46079
72%
**74
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
94%
57290
90%
**92
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57319
90%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
84%
57029
89%
**82
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
56942
89%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
57072
89%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
91%
56753
89%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
95%
57116
89%
**46
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
57188
90%
**95
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
57363
90%
**82
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
89%
57174
90%
**82
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
57014
89%
**87
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
56710
89%
**76
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
92%
57305
90%
**05
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
51677
81%
**77
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
50386
79%
**92
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
46920
74%
**58
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
87%
56681
89%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
93%
57334
90%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
88%
56826
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
56405
88%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
95%
57101
89%
**18
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
39102
61%
**80
92%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
56797
89%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56913
89%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
43453
68%
**74
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
57000
89%
**89
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
92%
56565
89%
**71
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
35172
55%
**79
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
49922
78%
**94
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
42366
66%
**30
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
90%
38043
60%
**90
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
52257
82%
**97
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
52156
82%
**84
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
52997
83%
**20
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
40973
64%
**41
93%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
87%
29660
46%
**70
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44034
69%
**72
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32851
51%
**79
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
53316
84%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
42612
67%
**56
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
45339
71%
**28
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
33011
52%
**95
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
36912
58%
**26
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
89%
37347
59%
**71
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
94%
37347
59%
**13
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
24178
38%
**26
90%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
93%
30792
48%
**43
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
85%
28892
45%
**30
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
49661
78%
**00
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
52794
83%
**56
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
53838
84%
**81
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
44077
69%
**35
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
43192
68%
**72
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
38145
60%
**07
93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
33953
53%
**46
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
30298
47%
**93
95%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
35926
56%
**44
95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
34490
54%
**25
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
42206
66%
**20
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27079
42%
**63
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
46456
73%
**22
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
41611
65%
**13
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
41263
65%
**71
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33576
53%
**30
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39276
62%
**48
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
28834
45%
**51
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
46572
73%
**58
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
52199
82%
**94
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
49545
78%
**71
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
49414
77%
**18
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
44570
70%
**66
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
36637
57%
**95
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
34911
55%
**72
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
92%
29660
46%
**70
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
48863
77%
**35
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
49516
78%
**44
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
44846
70%
**18
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
85%
37971
59%
**71
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
90%
34200
54%
**61
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
33083
52%
**82
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
44773
70%
**25
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
32285
51%
**56
91%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
52359
82%
**10
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
52098
82%
**27
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27601
43%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
43352
68%
**53
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
44092
69%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35824
56%
**20
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
51%
**95
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
32372
51%
**85
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
53026
83%
**74
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
46717
73%
**89
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
39842
62%
**00
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
91%
40988
64%
**10
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
90%
36680
57%
**64
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
37898
59%
**18
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
40973
64%
**56
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
50720
79%
**87
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
48341
76%
**58
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
50096
79%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
41858
66%
**44
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
35926
56%
**36
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36637
57%
**95
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
49545
78%
**71
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
44570
70%
**66
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
49574
78%
**82
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
50647
79%
**77
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
40364
63%
**07
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
92%
43758
69%
**33
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
29689
47%
**30
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
87%
34098
53%
**79
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
47195
74%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
39218
61%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
46093
72%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
34461
54%
**49
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
35766
56%
**15
95%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
94%
35230
55%
**95
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
45730
72%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
36506
57%
**61
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
25483
40%
**02
91%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
34258
54%
**62
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
38145
60%
**07
93%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
86%
25048
39%
**08
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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