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Load data for 8.5 x 55 Blaser + .338 | 225gr | Nosler AccuBond

Recommended Powder(s):

8.5 x 55 Blaser + .338 | 225gr | Nosler AccuBond

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 225gr | Nosler AccuBond
Manufacturer SKU:
54357
Bullet Weight:
225gr | 14.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
8.5 x 55 Blaser load data
Case Length (l3):
2.150" | 54.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
77.0 Grains of Water | 5.00 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B4141_C1204
Last updated:
2026-03-09
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 202 loads in caliber 8.5 x 55 Blaser with .338 | 225gr | Nosler AccuBond bullet and 101 powder(s). 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>>
92%
56101
90%
**95
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
55187
88%
**59
99%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
90%
55898
90%
**59
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
56057
90%
**90
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
89%
55651
89%
**49
99%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
85%
55709
89%
**36
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
85%
55593
89%
**39
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
90%
55071
88%
**49
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
90%
55390
89%
**72
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
97%
54404
87%
**87
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
55216
89%
**72
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
41278
66%
**34
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
90%
56057
90%
**36
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55361
89%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
55013
88%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
85%
55840
90%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
95%
55695
89%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
41901
67%
**44
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
48501
78%
**92
100%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
97%
30124
48%
**08
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
83%
55434
89%
**48
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
91%
55303
89%
**02
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
96%
54679
88%
**92
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
97%
49487
79%
**70
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
90%
55579
89%
**08
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
55970
90%
**13
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
95%
55869
90%
**44
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
88%
55492
89%
**39
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
55622
89%
**98
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
49951
80%
**66
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
41263
66%
**49
92%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
91%
55608
89%
**89
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
38493
62%
**46
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
45788
73%
**87
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
97%
46412
74%
**16
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
54926
88%
**59
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
95%
56014
90%
**82
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
53490
86%
**30
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
54157
87%
**10
97%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
55622
89%
**44
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
43366
70%
**92
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
51590
83%
**00
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
35839
57%
**13
95%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56101
90%
**21
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
90%
55898
90%
**59
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
84%
54940
88%
**20
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
56101
90%
**43
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
92%
55912
90%
**79
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
55898
90%
**23
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
95%
55216
89%
**59
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
47427
76%
**51
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
44425
71%
**18
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
92%
55477
89%
**49
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
92%
55869
90%
**56
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
95%
55753
89%
**12
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
42105
68%
**41
97%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55753
89%
**28
100%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
41307
66%
**28
94%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
89%
55680
89%
**59
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
90%
55738
89%
**95
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
55927
90%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
33127
53%
**16
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
56014
90%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
96%
55245
89%
**66
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55724
89%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51692
83%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
41829
67%
**67
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
42554
68%
**67
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
55419
89%
**20
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
94%
55724
89%
**39
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
51140
82%
**39
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
49487
79%
**70
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
52605
84%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
90%
55376
89%
**66
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
92%
55753
89%
**85
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
91%
55303
89%
**70
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
55172
88%
**70
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
46673
75%
**98
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
47427
76%
**51
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
55912
90%
**79
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
95%
55216
89%
**59
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
55593
89%
**20
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
87%
55143
88%
**66
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
55637
89%
**84
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
55564
89%
**66
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
52315
84%
**46
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
37594
60%
**95
99%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
87%
55361
89%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
55448
89%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
50053
80%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
94%
55695
89%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
44179
71%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
46760
75%
**80
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
88%
55898
90%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
94%
55579
89%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
46847
75%
**20
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
96%
31038
50%
**67
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
45397
73%
**34
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
87%
55506
89%
**98
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
49951
80%
**66
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
85%
54998
88%
**89
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
40045
64%
**36
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
34360
55%
**05
95%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
42134
68%
**46
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
45542
73%
**49
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
42395
68%
**43
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
47587
76%
**28
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
47805
77%
**31
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
40582
65%
**43
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
41031
66%
**69
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
84%
36303
58%
**92
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
34156
55%
**38
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
25962
42%
**96
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
41597
67%
**52
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
36114
58%
**43
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
33489
54%
**24
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
49487
79%
**11
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
35911
58%
**74
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
83%
27746
44%
**10
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
28819
46%
**72
93%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
91%
25106
40%
**60
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
51111
82%
**95
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
38812
62%
**33
96%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
32590
52%
**21
97%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
86%
35317
57%
**11
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
41017
66%
**88
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
44599
72%
**52
100%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
34360
55%
**74
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
45020
72%
**95
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
33779
54%
**21
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
85%
33881
54%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
36143
58%
**51
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
40335
65%
**49
98%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
24004
38%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
28514
46%
**26
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
91%
37318
60%
**43
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
34011
55%
**98
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
36303
58%
**93
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
33547
54%
**85
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34069
55%
**56
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
50009
80%
**75
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
35520
57%
**38
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
34026
55%
**82
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
25918
42%
**67
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
36666
59%
**00
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
42134
68%
**46
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
49792
80%
**51
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
47326
76%
**25
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
38638
62%
**23
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
40727
65%
**87
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
35418
57%
**38
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
29269
47%
**90
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
86%
32300
52%
**82
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
39436
63%
**03
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
39624
64%
**13
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
35172
56%
**67
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
83%
27050
43%
**00
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
34853
56%
**77
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
88%
31879
51%
**18
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
42090
67%
**52
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
41249
66%
**72
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
45847
74%
**98
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
91%
30922
50%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
47398
76%
**25
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
34490
55%
**05
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
36912
59%
**56
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
30676
49%
**38
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
84%
27572
44%
**36
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
87%
31111
50%
**08
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
43323
69%
**43
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
37710
60%
**60
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
30705
49%
**72
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
86%
35317
57%
**11
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
31908
51%
**15
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
40001
64%
**23
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
38493
62%
**10
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
41249
66%
**70
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
33794
54%
**49
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
86%
32576
52%
**46
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
29269
47%
**90
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38638
62%
**23
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
35418
57%
**38
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
50314
81%
**48
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
45281
73%
**21
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
40625
65%
**74
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
39639
64%
**23
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
31879
51%
**82
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
22989
37%
**08
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
45934
74%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
38638
62%
**24
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
30806
49%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
36927
59%
**47
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
26890
43%
**47
95%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
28108
45%
**96
91%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
44469
71%
**98
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
36521
59%
**67
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
28021
45%
**26
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
90%
25396
41%
**10
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
27137
44%
**47
93%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
44527
71%
**41
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
85%
33881
54%
**64
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
47311
76%
**74
99%

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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