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Load data for 8.5 x 63 R + .338 | 300gr | Sierra HPBT LR MatchKing

Recommended Powder(s):

8.5 x 63 R + .338 | 300gr | Sierra HPBT LR MatchKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 300gr | Sierra HPBT LR MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:
9300
Bullet Weight:
300gr | 19.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
8.5 x 63 R load data
Case Length (l3):
2.480" | 63.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
75.5 Grains of Water | 4.90 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B5931_C1208
Last updated:
2026-05-06
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 178 loads in caliber 8.5 x 63 R with .338 | 300gr | Sierra HPBT LR MatchKing bullet and 89 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>>
83%
49429
90%
**10
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
88%
48834
89%
**93
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
43120
78%
**80
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
90%
49197
89%
**64
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
35085
64%
**65
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
88%
49037
89%
**93
100%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
96%
49443
90%
**78
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
86%
49487
90%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
88%
48762
88%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
49008
89%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
97%
48820
89%
**88
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
93%
49066
89%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
41930
76%
**73
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
36753
67%
**21
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
34664
63%
**95
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
30661
56%
**13
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
38000
69%
**13
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
49472
90%
**33
100%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
97%
33707
61%
**62
91%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
89%
49153
89%
**26
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
97%
36753
67%
**21
93%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
93%
49429
90%
**06
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
88%
49110
89%
**26
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
92%
49255
89%
**82
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
49313
89%
**36
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
40596
74%
**18
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
45353
82%
**96
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49356
90%
**65
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
95%
49211
89%
**01
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
48791
89%
**90
100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
87%
48965
89%
**46
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
86%
49545
90%
**96
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
49081
89%
**87
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
48849
89%
**70
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
48979
89%
**19
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
49487
90%
**03
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
42467
77%
**70
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
49371
90%
**36
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
40263
73%
**88
92%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
84%
49356
90%
**00
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
49487
90%
**90
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
49400
90%
**10
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
95%
49371
90%
**29
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
29631
54%
**60
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
84%
49240
89%
**80
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
84%
48994
89%
**70
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
87%
49240
89%
**26
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
96%
48689
88%
**52
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
96%
37811
69%
**73
95%
Norma URP 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49153
89%
**72
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
48791
89%
**42
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
97%
40509
73%
**70
92%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
47877
87%
**69
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
35012
64%
**65
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
49284
89%
**10
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
84%
49066
89%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
49530
90%
**18
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49588
90%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
49284
89%
**21
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
48660
88%
**64
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
91%
48907
89%
**19
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
44527
81%
**64
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
40553
74%
**57
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
93%
49429
90%
**06
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
90%
48936
89%
**52
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
49530
90%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
49429
90%
**14
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
49110
89%
**67
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
49400
90%
**10
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
49356
90%
**00
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
49487
90%
**90
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
83%
49385
90%
**18
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
83%
49559
90%
**03
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
90%
48718
88%
**10
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
45745
83%
**57
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
44208
80%
**36
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
41466
75%
**51
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
48791
89%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
49023
89%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
48544
88%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
95%
49385
90%
**42
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
96%
35520
64%
**39
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
49458
90%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
48892
89%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
37478
68%
**54
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
48892
89%
**19
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
92%
49255
89%
**82
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
30516
55%
**91
99%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
97%
42946
78%
**57
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
45934
83%
**64
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
39001
71%
**52
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
87%
31981
58%
**77
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
37376
68%
**86
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
85%
23685
43%
**22
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39856
72%
**72
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
29138
53%
**54
96%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
41698
76%
**03
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
38783
70%
**75
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
41466
75%
**18
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
30052
55%
**64
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
33127
60%
**59
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
86%
30792
56%
**60
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
91%
30647
56%
**00
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
21727
39%
**77
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
91%
25686
47%
**85
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
83%
23656
43%
**72
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
45092
82%
**73
100%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
94%
31444
57%
**13
90%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
38189
69%
**75
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
91%
30647
56%
**00
90%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
63%
**77
94%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
39117
71%
**78
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
34432
62%
**46
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32082
58%
**54
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
95%
37565
68%
**65
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
27398
50%
**85
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
32518
59%
**00
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
56%
**93
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
41147
75%
**85
100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
81%
39740
72%
**21
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
42148
76%
**05
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38450
70%
**36
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
38479
70%
**13
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
30821
56%
**21
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
36303
66%
**03
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
26179
47%
**68
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
42395
77%
**41
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
35955
65%
**13
90%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
44715
81%
**41
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
41046
74%
**78
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
33504
61%
**64
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
31778
58%
**44
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
89%
23308
42%
**13
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
44933
82%
**24
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
45382
82%
**24
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
40843
74%
**08
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
82%
31096
56%
**54
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
87%
27862
51%
**54
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
29791
54%
**57
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
40263
73%
**24
99%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
94%
36738
67%
**98
90%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
29341
53%
**44
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
94%
31169
57%
**86
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
39624
72%
**69
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43613
79%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35375
64%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
29037
53%
**67
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
29399
53%
**67
94%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
42728
78%
**85
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
36027
65%
**32
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
88%
33721
61%
**80
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
87%
29965
54%
**57
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
63%
**77
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
36811
67%
**75
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
44280
80%
**44
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
38421
70%
**77
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32648
59%
**24
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
33504
61%
**64
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44715
81%
**41
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
41046
74%
**78
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
45818
83%
**78
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
46035
84%
**57
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
36767
67%
**36
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
90%
36608
66%
**19
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
26803
49%
**24
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
84%
27325
50%
**88
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
40030
73%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
42830
78%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
35041
64%
**86
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
31227
57%
**57
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
91%
29573
54%
**18
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
41133
75%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
30589
56%
**64
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
22887
42%
**36
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
31111
56%
**44
98%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
34432
62%
**46
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
83%
20494
37%
**77
90%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
88%
31662
57%
**64
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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