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Load data for 8.5 x 63 + .338 | 200gr | NorthFork Bonded Core

Recommended Powder(s):

8.5 x 63 + .338 | 200gr | NorthFork Bonded Core

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 200gr | NorthFork Bonded Core
Bullet Weight:
200gr | 13.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
8.5 x 63 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:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B3920_C1207
Last updated:
2026-03-24

Load data for 206 loads in caliber 8.5 x 63 with .338 | 200gr | NorthFork Bonded Core bullet and 103 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%
55796
89%
**56
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
53519
86%
**03
99%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
83%
55840
90%
**23
100%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
91%
56072
90%
**30
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
55405
89%
**54
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
55767
89%
**17
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
55535
89%
**07
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
55303
89%
**03
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
92%
55492
89%
**30
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
91%
55187
88%
**43
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
53084
85%
**31
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
54331
87%
**33
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
40335
65%
**69
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
91%
55521
89%
**10
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
95%
55753
89%
**64
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
52895
85%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
55492
89%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
56057
90%
**79
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
41336
66%
**85
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
46891
75%
**23
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
55608
89%
**18
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56072
90%
**76
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
97%
53461
86%
**46
100%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
97%
48095
77%
**02
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
91%
55608
89%
**76
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
56043
90%
**84
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
55492
89%
**12
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
55840
90%
**23
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
55753
89%
**30
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
54766
88%
**53
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
48312
77%
**00
94%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
92%
55593
89%
**56
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
37188
60%
**67
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
45121
72%
**38
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
53316
85%
**03
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
32938
53%
**01
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
95%
55143
88%
**56
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
52243
84%
**74
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
52779
85%
**54
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
55724
89%
**25
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
42177
68%
**13
91%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
50357
81%
**41
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
34606
55%
**31
93%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55477
89%
**89
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
56072
90%
**30
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
55970
90%
**03
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
55782
89%
**17
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
93%
55187
88%
**43
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
55492
89%
**84
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
55854
90%
**43
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
45890
74%
**79
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
43192
69%
**52
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
93%
55854
90%
**23
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
93%
55492
89%
**23
100%
Norma 203B 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56072
90%
**85
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
40712
65%
**69
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
55579
89%
**99
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
40016
64%
**43
92%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
90%
55854
90%
**30
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
55448
89%
**59
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
88%
55883
90%
**13
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
32996
53%
**34
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
55941
90%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
97%
55970
90%
**36
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55274
89%
**38
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49980
80%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
40277
65%
**85
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
41858
67%
**98
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
90%
55680
89%
**94
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
95%
55985
90%
**20
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
49617
80%
**87
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
48095
77%
**02
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
55666
89%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
51097
82%
**33
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
91%
55274
89%
**26
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
55608
89%
**53
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
55492
89%
**44
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
53853
86%
**21
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
45092
72%
**23
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
45890
74%
**79
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
55187
88%
**43
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
55854
90%
**43
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
55332
89%
**80
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
55825
90%
**46
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
55361
89%
**54
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
92%
55637
89%
**36
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
50560
81%
**84
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
36260
58%
**13
97%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
83%
55695
89%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
55419
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
94%
55564
89%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
47732
77%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
95%
56057
90%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
42801
69%
**30
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
45121
72%
**05
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
55999
90%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
95%
55927
90%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
44962
72%
**44
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
30327
49%
**79
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
44164
71%
**66
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
88%
55753
89%
**79
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
48312
77%
**00
94%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
55579
89%
**66
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
38885
62%
**64
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
33286
53%
**23
93%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
51271
82%
**61
100%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
40944
66%
**87
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
44164
71%
**93
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
41220
66%
**67
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
46354
74%
**66
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
46282
74%
**75
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
38754
62%
**74
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
39711
64%
**00
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
88%
39943
64%
**02
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
32605
52%
**56
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
28471
46%
**97
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
40074
64%
**90
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
81%
35172
56%
**64
93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
32024
51%
**39
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
48211
77%
**69
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
34795
56%
**95
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
87%
30385
49%
**10
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
27949
45%
**70
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
50038
80%
**46
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
37840
61%
**61
95%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
31444
50%
**36
95%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
90%
39015
63%
**28
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
39740
64%
**13
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
43105
69%
**80
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
33199
53%
**85
92%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
43453
70%
**33
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
50734
81%
**57
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
32474
52%
**33
92%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
89%
37449
60%
**80
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
39131
63%
**77
97%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
85%
26237
42%
**78
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
85%
31256
50%
**33
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
33112
53%
**20
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
83%
26905
43%
**83
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
34809
56%
**18
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
52%
**03
93%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
36956
59%
**52
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
48791
78%
**33
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
94%
38943
62%
**54
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
37463
60%
**98
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
91%
28718
46%
**77
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
35491
57%
**21
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
40944
66%
**87
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
48269
77%
**95
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
46035
74%
**66
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
37101
59%
**48
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
39943
64%
**21
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
34592
55%
**62
97%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
86%
32518
52%
**00
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
91%
36361
58%
**11
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
38116
61%
**25
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
38348
61%
**48
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
34040
55%
**82
95%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
87%
29617
47%
**00
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
33634
54%
**88
94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
93%
35534
57%
**38
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
41104
66%
**77
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
39798
64%
**90
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
44411
71%
**26
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26469
42%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
46427
74%
**75
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
82%
34925
56%
**59
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
35810
57%
**80
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
29762
48%
**46
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
89%
30777
49%
**56
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
91%
34751
56%
**34
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
41989
67%
**77
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
36448
58%
**82
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
29443
47%
**80
94%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
90%
39015
63%
**28
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
51488
83%
**67
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
30835
49%
**20
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
39030
63%
**44
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
37492
60%
**34
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
40176
64%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
32822
53%
**74
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
90%
36114
58%
**62
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
86%
32518
52%
**00
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37101
59%
**48
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
34592
55%
**62
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48747
78%
**82
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
44179
71%
**62
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
39204
63%
**02
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
38609
62%
**48
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
30574
49%
**87
94%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
84%
24091
39%
**62
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
52098
84%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
44353
71%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
37405
60%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
29689
48%
**60
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
35607
57%
**75
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
26063
42%
**56
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
84%
29791
48%
**67
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
43120
69%
**36
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
35273
57%
**88
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
84%
29588
47%
**03
90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
94%
27934
45%
**06
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
26440
42%
**49
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
42989
69%
**75
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
89%
37449
60%
**80
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
45890
74%
**15
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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