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Load data for 8.5 x 68 Fanzoj + .338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid

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

8.5 x 68 Fanzoj + .338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid
Manufacturer SKU:
33824
Bullet Weight:
250gr | 16.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.404" | 35.7mm
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:
0.675" | 17.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.675" | 17.2mm
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_B688_C1209
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 182 loads in caliber 8.5 x 68 Fanzoj with .338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid bullet and 91 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%
57029
89%
**62
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
57334
90%
**59
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
50096
78%
**46
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
44860
70%
**70
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
90%
57159
90%
**20
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
42641
67%
**98
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
88%
57421
90%
**36
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
57435
90%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
56884
89%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
56637
89%
**75
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56144
88%
**44
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
92%
56666
89%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
48979
77%
**30
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
43381
68%
**80
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
40393
63%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
35665
56%
**43
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
45556
71%
**89
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
57377
90%
**89
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
87%
57130
90%
**15
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
88%
56840
89%
**79
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57058
89%
**41
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
54056
85%
**43
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
41350
65%
**69
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
47050
74%
**67
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
52982
83%
**36
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
94%
56869
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
94%
56826
89%
**71
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
90%
56956
89%
**49
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
86%
57159
90%
**33
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
90%
56739
89%
**36
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
56869
89%
**36
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
56739
89%
**82
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
56710
89%
**59
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
50212
79%
**20
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
57348
90%
**92
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
46586
73%
**28
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
45382
71%
**97
94%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
84%
56971
89%
**30
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
57276
90%
**07
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
88%
57232
90%
**39
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
56753
89%
**59
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
57377
90%
**89
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
35476
56%
**67
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
85%
56782
89%
**26
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
57334
90%
**20
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
57392
90%
**85
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
96%
57246
90%
**28
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
45339
71%
**43
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
57319
90%
**28
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
57421
90%
**02
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
56565
89%
**38
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
41655
65%
**31
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
56724
89%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
57101
89%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
93%
57087
89%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56695
89%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56710
89%
**87
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
34200
54%
**26
93%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
86%
57101
89%
**20
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
91%
57000
89%
**62
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
52040
82%
**16
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
47964
75%
**13
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
93%
57174
90%
**66
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
90%
57203
90%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
83%
57363
90%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
85%
56855
89%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
84%
57392
90%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
57116
90%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
57159
90%
**23
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
56753
89%
**59
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
56971
89%
**30
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
88%
57232
90%
**39
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
84%
56536
89%
**48
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
83%
56739
89%
**43
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
91%
57392
90%
**66
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
97%
53461
84%
**13
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
52968
83%
**92
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
48936
77%
**03
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
86%
57377
90%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
92%
57276
90%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
86%
56811
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
56956
89%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
93%
56913
89%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
40567
64%
**49
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
56913
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
93%
57043
89%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
45121
71%
**93
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
43366
68%
**87
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
57319
90%
**69
100%
Winchester 760 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57058
89%
**41
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
33127
52%
**54
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
51837
81%
**93
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
44063
69%
**62
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
82%
31357
49%
**62
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
90%
35766
56%
**83
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
42192
66%
**93
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
24772
39%
**08
91%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45803
72%
**79
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
34418
54%
**57
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
44106
69%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
47369
74%
**44
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
34171
54%
**64
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
38406
60%
**79
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
82%
30589
48%
**56
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
86%
30429
48%
**92
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
24700
39%
**41
95%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
86%
25440
40%
**57
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
26063
41%
**26
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
51430
81%
**07
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
46238
72%
**64
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
44701
70%
**02
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
40030
63%
**69
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33214
52%
**72
93%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
36419
57%
**67
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
89%
36419
57%
**67
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
31662
50%
**75
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
37521
59%
**03
98%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
35534
56%
**97
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
43729
69%
**59
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
48515
76%
**21
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43453
68%
**39
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
42627
67%
**10
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34867
55%
**08
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40915
64%
**06
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
30168
47%
**46
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
48501
76%
**67
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
35317
55%
**15
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
89%
35592
56%
**97
90%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
51619
81%
**67
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
51314
80%
**31
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
46325
73%
**88
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
38058
60%
**60
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
36187
57%
**41
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
85%
24033
38%
**91
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
50720
79%
**44
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
51372
80%
**41
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
46601
73%
**31
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
34127
53%
**28
92%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
83%
28094
44%
**56
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
34534
54%
**54
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
46601
73%
**48
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
33620
53%
**41
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
88%
30226
47%
**69
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
45005
71%
**85
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
46035
72%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
37333
59%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
34142
53%
**74
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
33605
53%
**74
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
93%
30647
48%
**28
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
48356
76%
**02
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
41423
65%
**43
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
83%
33533
53%
**85
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
82%
29689
47%
**42
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
39276
62%
**77
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
42685
67%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
52605
82%
**93
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
50328
79%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
51909
81%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
43497
68%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
37405
59%
**08
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38058
60%
**60
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
51619
81%
**67
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
46325
73%
**88
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
51474
81%
**85
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
52286
82%
**87
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
42134
66%
**46
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
85%
36071
57%
**18
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
30966
49%
**11
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
28776
45%
**00
91%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
49298
77%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
40988
64%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
48008
75%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
36013
56%
**11
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
37623
59%
**83
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
86%
28906
45%
**93
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
47529
74%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
37956
59%
**23
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
26701
42%
**10
95%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
91%
35795
56%
**23
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
35346
55%
**28
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
40030
63%
**69
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
21727
34%
**91
92%

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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