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Load data for 8.5 x 63 R + .338 | 175gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Winchester 748

8.5 x 63 R + .338 | 175gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 175gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor
Manufacturer SKU:
ESP D175 RAPTOR WoT
Bullet Weight:
175gr | 11.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.138" | 28.9mm
Caliber:
8.5 x 63 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.480" | 63.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.260" | 82.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.358" | 9.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.358" | 9.1mm
Case Capacity:
75.5 Grains of Water | 4.90 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B8503_C1208
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 0 loads in caliber 8.5 x 63 R with .338 | 175gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor bullet and 0 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, 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>>
92%
49603
90%
**41
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
48544
88%
**02
97%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
83%
49458
90%
**22
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
49139
89%
**66
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
49095
89%
**82
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
48718
88%
**82
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
49226
89%
**02
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
93%
49124
89%
**41
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
91%
49530
90%
**51
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
46456
84%
**08
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
91%
48965
89%
**28
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
94%
49081
89%
**23
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
46412
84%
**05
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
85%
48892
89%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
49197
89%
**58
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
41031
74%
**59
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
83%
48762
88%
**03
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
93%
49516
90%
**48
96%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
97%
46282
84%
**15
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
91%
49168
89%
**67
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
48950
89%
**56
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
49023
89%
**81
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
49458
90%
**22
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
49182
89%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
48704
88%
**28
95%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
32648
59%
**03
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
39421
72%
**74
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
47659
86%
**82
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
31865
58%
**03
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48921
89%
**64
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
46630
85%
**56
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
46862
85%
**13
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
49226
89%
**30
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
95%
48820
89%
**64
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
90%
49327
89%
**08
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
49327
90%
**89
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
48820
89%
**95
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49530
90%
**51
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
49516
90%
**66
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
49545
90%
**28
99%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
93%
49443
90%
**12
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
93%
48820
89%
**18
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
49269
89%
**58
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
49342
90%
**74
97%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
90%
48878
89%
**85
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
48936
89%
**38
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
49284
89%
**85
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
32460
59%
**55
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
49269
89%
**02
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
49327
89%
**95
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
94%
48733
88%
**17
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
43801
79%
**48
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
90%
49284
89%
**92
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
95%
49124
89%
**02
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
42772
78%
**40
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
49530
90%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
45614
83%
**18
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
92%
49559
90%
**12
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
49240
89%
**31
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
91%
49356
90%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
47471
86%
**13
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49530
90%
**51
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
49545
90%
**28
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
49458
90%
**72
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
49400
90%
**35
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
49356
90%
**53
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
92%
48950
89%
**08
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
44135
80%
**56
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
31444
57%
**39
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
49255
89%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
94%
49269
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
42279
77%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
95%
49443
90%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
37144
67%
**85
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
39276
71%
**51
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
88%
49066
89%
**15
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
95%
49371
90%
**25
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
39508
72%
**07
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
38928
71%
**12
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
88%
48863
89%
**61
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
49516
90%
**58
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
34258
62%
**26
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
31430
57%
**25
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
45716
83%
**62
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
38885
71%
**82
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
36564
66%
**33
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
40669
74%
**31
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
40364
73%
**44
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32764
59%
**36
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
34040
62%
**49
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
27543
50%
**88
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34272
62%
**66
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
84%
34606
63%
**92
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27731
50%
**75
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
42902
78%
**67
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
30589
56%
**48
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
88%
30792
56%
**97
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
45339
82%
**44
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
33315
60%
**10
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
81%
26600
48%
**65
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
34330
62%
**69
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38580
70%
**62
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
85%
33475
61%
**39
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
38363
70%
**18
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
44744
81%
**49
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
34345
62%
**36
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
94%
30168
55%
**34
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
94%
36361
66%
**08
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
83%
31430
57%
**25
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
90%
29182
53%
**50
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
30182
55%
**84
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
83%
30400
55%
**02
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
42743
78%
**31
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
43888
80%
**41
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
30821
56%
**67
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
36245
66%
**52
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
42554
77%
**74
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
40147
73%
**35
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
31807
58%
**93
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35578
65%
**80
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29762
54%
**05
93%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
33446
61%
**87
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33388
61%
**07
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
29530
54%
**25
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
30734
56%
**67
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36564
66%
**36
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
34940
63%
**49
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
39668
72%
**02
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
85%
27224
49%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
41147
75%
**54
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
90%
39958
73%
**18
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
82%
31560
57%
**33
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
82%
26963
49%
**88
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36956
67%
**59
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31662
57%
**34
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
84%
27253
49%
**72
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
45818
83%
**59
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
85%
30734
56%
**67
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
34983
63%
**16
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
32909
60%
**90
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35375
64%
**74
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28572
52%
**23
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
31807
58%
**93
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29762
54%
**05
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43308
79%
**64
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
38725
70%
**28
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34780
63%
**77
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33678
61%
**97
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
83%
27804
50%
**65
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
27369
50%
**08
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39711
72%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33054
60%
**38
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25469
46%
**06
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31183
57%
**38
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
84%
24526
45%
**57
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
34418
62%
**36
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
38043
69%
**05
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
30850
56%
**44
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
93%
34142
62%
**72
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
30095
55%
**88
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37666
68%
**44
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
39987
73%
**74
96%

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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