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Load data for 8.5 mm Messner Magnum + .338 | 210gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Superperformance, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

8.5 mm Messner Magnum + .338 | 210gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 210gr | Fox Classic Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
8.5 mm (0.338) - 185 gr
Bullet Weight:
210gr | 13.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.457" | 37.0mm
Caliber:
8.5 mm Messner Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):
2.508" | 63.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.413" | 86.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.552" | 14.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.552" | 14.0mm
Case Capacity:
106.0 Grains of Water | 6.88 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B7122_C1203
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 166 loads in caliber 8.5 mm Messner Magnum with .338 | 210gr | Fox Classic Hunter bullet and 83 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Superperformance, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70. 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%
56971
89%
**64
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
54288
85%
**13
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
48718
76%
**35
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
88%
57319
90%
**28
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
47369
74%
**62
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
57290
90%
**38
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
93%
56811
89%
**27
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
46557
73%
**22
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
57087
89%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
56739
89%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57363
90%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
90%
57363
90%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
53185
83%
**90
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
47384
74%
**38
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
44860
70%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
39305
62%
**00
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
51155
80%
**69
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
85%
57377
90%
**27
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
57290
90%
**90
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
89%
57348
90%
**49
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
57392
90%
**94
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
45034
71%
**20
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
51097
80%
**25
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
56869
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
91%
57101
89%
**27
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56971
89%
**79
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
57406
90%
**64
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34853
55%
**45
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
56681
89%
**38
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
88%
57406
90%
**61
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
56855
89%
**41
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
94%
56869
89%
**87
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
56942
89%
**67
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
54389
85%
**71
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
57029
89%
**97
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
50430
79%
**76
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
49588
78%
**71
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
56942
89%
**44
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
92%
57058
89%
**74
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
57000
89%
**87
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
39885
63%
**12
97%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
57305
90%
**90
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
94%
57246
90%
**33
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
50096
78%
**13
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
94%
56884
89%
**36
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
85%
57305
90%
**07
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57377
90%
**63
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
45876
72%
**82
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35375
55%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
57319
90%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
56884
89%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
56695
89%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56985
89%
**53
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57188
90%
**02
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
38029
60%
**87
94%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
57261
90%
**28
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
56826
89%
**67
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
56231
88%
**87
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
52866
83%
**90
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
56724
89%
**64
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
57363
90%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
57363
90%
**46
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
92%
57377
90%
**28
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
57058
89%
**74
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
56942
89%
**44
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
57145
90%
**67
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
96%
57305
90%
**64
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
57130
90%
**43
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
53592
84%
**64
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
57101
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
57217
90%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
57174
90%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
57319
90%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
91%
57319
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
44527
70%
**94
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
57058
89%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
91%
56884
89%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
50154
79%
**64
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
47616
75%
**48
94%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
39943
63%
**84
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
93%
57246
90%
**67
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
89%
57348
90%
**49
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
38841
61%
**22
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
47050
74%
**97
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
32880
52%
**57
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
89%
37101
58%
**82
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
45281
71%
**28
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
27615
43%
**13
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50053
78%
**30
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
37768
59%
**89
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
93%
41336
65%
**17
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
47514
74%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
50807
80%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
37101
58%
**98
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
42032
66%
**30
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
32140
50%
**41
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
85%
32387
51%
**93
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
27079
42%
**46
95%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
85%
26789
42%
**36
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
28645
45%
**41
93%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
49806
78%
**18
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
48225
76%
**46
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
43294
68%
**07
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35969
56%
**93
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
91%
37840
59%
**59
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
88%
37623
59%
**56
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
34563
54%
**00
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
40625
64%
**44
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
38972
61%
**48
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
46789
73%
**97
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
86%
29892
47%
**47
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
52141
82%
**72
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
46238
72%
**74
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45382
71%
**51
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37666
59%
**33
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43642
68%
**41
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
32967
52%
**57
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
52040
82%
**28
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
36651
57%
**03
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
88%
36622
57%
**82
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
49647
78%
**33
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
41104
64%
**89
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
39175
61%
**69
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
83%
25353
40%
**44
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
50024
78%
**79
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
37028
58%
**52
92%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29167
46%
**21
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
37565
59%
**85
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
50546
79%
**05
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
36608
57%
**66
96%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
86%
31169
49%
**41
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
82%
28500
45%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
48457
76%
**36
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
49995
78%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
40669
64%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
37478
59%
**08
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
36709
58%
**08
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
91%
31444
49%
**97
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
51517
81%
**43
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
44976
70%
**80
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
82%
34925
55%
**67
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
31488
49%
**34
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
42163
66%
**12
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
46296
73%
**36
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
46543
73%
**98
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
40103
63%
**30
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41104
64%
**89
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
49647
78%
**33
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
45455
71%
**87
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
83%
36956
58%
**93
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
34069
53%
**39
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
31633
50%
**11
92%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
51909
81%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
44193
69%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
51532
81%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
38957
61%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
40886
64%
**18
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
85%
30182
47%
**65
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
50952
80%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
41234
65%
**61
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
29660
46%
**28
96%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
90%
37797
59%
**35
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
94%
36303
57%
**02
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
38406
60%
**59
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
43294
68%
**07
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
23830
37%
**00
93%

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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