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Load data for 8.5 x 63 R + .338 | 180gr | Woodleigh PP SN

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Lovex D073.6, Lovex S062, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

8.5 x 63 R + .338 | 180gr | Woodleigh PP SN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 180gr | Woodleigh PP SN
Manufacturer SKU:
56C
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
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_B12066_C1208
Last updated:
2026-02-06

Load data for 176 loads in caliber 8.5 x 63 R with .338 | 180gr | Woodleigh PP SN bullet and 88 powders such as Accurate 4064, Lovex D073.6, Lovex S062, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540. 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>>
90%
49559
90%
**08
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
49139
89%
**82
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
49139
89%
**33
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
88%
49487
90%
**66
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
49197
89%
**62
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
49501
90%
**76
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
49023
89%
**02
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
48907
89%
**08
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
96%
49342
90%
**10
92%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
95%
49313
89%
**25
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
38174
69%
**71
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
89%
49356
90%
**92
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
92%
49603
90%
**17
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
49153
89%
**25
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
83%
49559
90%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
49081
89%
**25
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
39610
72%
**77
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
45179
82%
**35
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
48994
89%
**18
97%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
96%
49008
89%
**31
99%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
97%
45861
83%
**97
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
49124
89%
**31
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
48994
89%
**36
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
94%
49081
89%
**54
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
49095
89%
**89
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
95%
49066
89%
**12
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
46615
85%
**05
92%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
89%
48979
89%
**15
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
36201
66%
**79
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
43221
78%
**40
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
49487
90%
**95
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
32953
60%
**13
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
93%
49023
89%
**31
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
49153
89%
**76
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
95%
49037
89%
**33
93%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
48095
87%
**43
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
48776
89%
**31
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
49023
89%
**76
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
49081
89%
**72
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
90%
48907
89%
**08
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
49429
90%
**36
98%
Lovex S062 👍
<<locked>>
94%
49153
89%
**89
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
43888
80%
**80
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
49153
89%
**82
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
49385
90%
**89
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
94%
49182
89%
**35
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
38725
70%
**57
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
94%
49371
90%
**51
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
88%
49298
89%
**69
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
49023
89%
**15
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
49124
89%
**56
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
32982
60%
**45
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
49371
90%
**82
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
94%
49443
90%
**82
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
92%
49530
90%
**00
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
48356
88%
**10
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
38189
69%
**74
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
49269
89%
**62
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
49211
89%
**69
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
46876
85%
**85
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
45861
83%
**97
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
49574
90%
**64
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
49124
89%
**79
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
48791
89%
**95
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
49458
90%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
49023
89%
**07
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
43439
79%
**31
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
43888
80%
**80
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
90%
48907
89%
**08
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
94%
49153
89%
**89
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
49255
89%
**99
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
49037
89%
**17
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
49284
89%
**89
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
48080
87%
**99
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
34983
63%
**12
96%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
49487
90%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
49443
90%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
46441
84%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
48994
89%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
41104
75%
**44
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
43018
78%
**10
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
49255
89%
**95
99%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
93%
49574
90%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
43424
79%
**66
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
42786
78%
**71
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
49501
90%
**41
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
46615
85%
**05
92%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
48791
89%
**15
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
37623
68%
**75
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
32126
58%
**25
92%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
42728
78%
**21
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
39711
72%
**82
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
44657
81%
**87
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
44599
81%
**87
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
36999
67%
**85
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
38087
69%
**05
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
92%
43685
79%
**12
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
31125
56%
**54
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
31256
57%
**97
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
38218
69%
**12
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33910
62%
**59
91%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
30618
56%
**34
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
46499
84%
**94
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
33417
61%
**97
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
91%
33170
60%
**13
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
84%
29370
53%
**34
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
36216
66%
**59
93%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
81%
29805
54%
**25
93%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
94%
42699
77%
**35
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
37768
69%
**12
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
41655
76%
**95
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
31821
58%
**74
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
41872
76%
**54
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
82%
32706
59%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
93%
40712
74%
**84
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
37826
69%
**92
96%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
89%
28311
51%
**62
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
90%
34360
62%
**39
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
31734
58%
**15
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
90%
29704
54%
**47
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
33460
61%
**33
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
31154
57%
**92
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
40263
73%
**59
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
40857
74%
**08
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
34229
62%
**30
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
39653
72%
**95
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
44019
80%
**80
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
35592
65%
**52
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
38493
70%
**30
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
32938
60%
**57
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
90%
35418
64%
**00
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
36695
67%
**30
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
36825
67%
**56
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
32953
60%
**90
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
91%
32401
59%
**00
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
32358
59%
**84
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
39436
72%
**79
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
38580
70%
**05
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
42902
78%
**44
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
85%
27905
51%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
44469
81%
**90
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
86%
37811
69%
**52
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
34389
62%
**79
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
28631
52%
**25
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
92%
33330
60%
**46
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
40567
74%
**98
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
35186
64%
**90
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
28036
51%
**65
92%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
94%
42699
77%
**35
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
29718
54%
**11
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
37304
68%
**46
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
36158
66%
**46
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
38566
70%
**16
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
31357
57%
**69
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
94%
39421
72%
**56
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
90%
35418
64%
**00
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
35592
65%
**52
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
32938
60%
**57
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
42308
77%
**74
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
37840
69%
**13
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
36883
67%
**49
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
29312
53%
**82
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
87%
26020
47%
**46
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
43207
78%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
36013
65%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
28413
52%
**56
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
34185
62%
**80
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
25106
46%
**44
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
88%
32706
59%
**70
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
41336
75%
**44
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
33823
61%
**90
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
88%
32634
59%
**10
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
84%
28529
52%
**20
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
41162
75%
**87
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
93%
40712
74%
**84
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
43845
80%
**23
97%

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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