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Load data for 8.5 x 68 Fanzoj + .338 | 225gr | Barnes XLC S

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Winchester 760

8.5 x 68 Fanzoj + .338 | 225gr | Barnes XLC S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 225gr | Barnes XLC S
Manufacturer SKU:
33855
Bullet Weight:
225gr | 14.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.370" | 34.8mm
Caliber:
8.5 x 68 Fanzoj load data
Case Length (l3):
2.650" | 67.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.379" | 85.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.641" | 16.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.641" | 16.3mm
Case Capacity:
92.0 Grains of Water | 5.97 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B678_C1209
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 176 loads in caliber 8.5 x 68 Fanzoj with .338 | 225gr | Barnes XLC S bullet and 88 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Winchester 760. 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>>
84%
56884
89%
**77
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
57406
90%
**77
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
50024
78%
**44
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
45237
71%
**75
92%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
90%
57305
90%
**25
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
43656
68%
**16
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
56826
89%
**41
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
56913
89%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
57203
90%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
56971
89%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56434
88%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
92%
56695
89%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
48849
77%
**31
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
43656
68%
**85
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
41553
65%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
36724
58%
**48
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
45745
72%
**97
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
57174
90%
**07
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
87%
57232
90%
**46
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
88%
57188
90%
**00
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57116
90%
**59
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
54563
85%
**61
98%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
47137
74%
**62
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
52866
83%
**54
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
94%
57203
90%
**46
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
94%
57174
90%
**89
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
90%
56797
89%
**64
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
86%
57087
89%
**57
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
90%
57392
90%
**61
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
57116
89%
**51
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
57000
89%
**97
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
57101
89%
**80
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
50488
79%
**31
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
56884
89%
**07
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
46746
73%
**30
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
46093
72%
**05
93%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
83%
56826
89%
**51
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
57174
90%
**25
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
56884
89%
**54
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
57363
90%
**77
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
95%
56666
89%
**94
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
37246
58%
**95
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
84%
57014
89%
**38
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
84%
56971
89%
**38
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
87%
56869
89%
**00
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
96%
57130
90%
**43
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
45658
72%
**51
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
57000
89%
**49
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
57000
89%
**17
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
56478
89%
**59
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
42105
66%
**23
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
57363
90%
**84
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
57101
89%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
94%
57435
90%
**18
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57087
89%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57435
90%
**22
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
86%
56826
89%
**31
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
90%
56855
89%
**80
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
51837
81%
**25
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
47906
75%
**18
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
92%
56681
89%
**64
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
90%
56739
89%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
85%
56797
89%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
84%
57319
90%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
56913
89%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
57377
90%
**35
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
57363
90%
**77
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
56826
89%
**51
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
56884
89%
**54
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
84%
57159
90%
**72
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
83%
57029
89%
**64
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
90%
56956
89%
**77
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
53403
84%
**15
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
52750
83%
**17
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
49124
77%
**12
97%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
86%
57232
90%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
92%
57058
89%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
86%
57029
89%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
57305
90%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
93%
56927
89%
**00
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
41292
65%
**51
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
57101
89%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
93%
57029
89%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
46195
72%
**25
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
43816
69%
**92
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
57392
90%
**94
100%
Winchester 760 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57116
90%
**59
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
37420
59%
**75
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
52489
82%
**15
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
44556
70%
**77
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
85%
35114
55%
**43
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
93%
40147
63%
**70
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
43265
68%
**05
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
27006
42%
**46
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48095
75%
**23
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
36260
57%
**88
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
45121
71%
**03
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
48153
75%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
35128
55%
**82
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
39233
61%
**00
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
34301
54%
**29
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
88%
34011
53%
**59
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
26527
42%
**69
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
88%
28500
45%
**18
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
27876
44%
**54
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
51488
81%
**21
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
46702
73%
**79
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
45803
72%
**16
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
40509
63%
**77
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34447
54%
**83
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
93%
41466
65%
**61
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
33011
52%
**90
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
38406
60%
**21
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
36869
58%
**15
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
44411
70%
**74
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
48994
77%
**46
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43990
69%
**57
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43439
68%
**21
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
36100
57%
**20
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41452
65%
**15
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
31807
50%
**70
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
49458
78%
**92
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
39653
62%
**92
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
92%
39871
62%
**74
90%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
52576
82%
**95
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
51648
81%
**43
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
47514
74%
**16
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
39610
62%
**82
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
37652
59%
**59
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
85%
26426
41%
**26
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
51938
81%
**72
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
52069
82%
**69
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
47311
74%
**52
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
35389
55%
**39
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
84%
30937
48%
**06
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
35752
56%
**75
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
46905
73%
**69
100%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
34621
54%
**52
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
90%
34055
53%
**43
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
45788
72%
**00
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
46702
73%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
38261
60%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
35259
55%
**92
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
34824
55%
**92
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
49298
77%
**20
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
42960
67%
**70
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
86%
37565
59%
**56
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
85%
33576
53%
**23
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
40509
63%
**88
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
43221
68%
**10
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
50749
80%
**92
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
52301
82%
**03
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
44077
69%
**85
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
38638
61%
**23
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39610
62%
**82
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
52576
82%
**95
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
47514
74%
**16
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
52518
82%
**13
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
52591
82%
**05
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
43410
68%
**67
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
87%
40030
63%
**82
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
32590
51%
**39
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
30618
48%
**28
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
49690
78%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
42467
67%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
49008
77%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
37362
59%
**29
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
38479
60%
**95
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
88%
32343
51%
**57
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
48486
76%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
39102
61%
**41
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
28645
45%
**44
95%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
94%
40089
63%
**10
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
36303
57%
**43
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
40509
63%
**77
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
23627
37%
**23
91%

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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