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Load data for 8.5 x 68 Fanzoj + .338 | 225gr | Swift A-Frame

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

8.5 x 68 Fanzoj + .338 | 225gr | Swift A-Frame

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 225gr | Swift A-Frame
Bullet Weight:
225gr | 14.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.245" | 31.6mm
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:
0.516" | 13.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.516" | 13.1mm
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_B10853_C1209
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 176 loads in caliber 8.5 x 68 Fanzoj with .338 | 225gr | Swift A-Frame bullet and 88 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70. 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%
57232
90%
**03
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
56608
89%
**87
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
50879
80%
**77
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
45527
71%
**05
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
90%
57261
90%
**48
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
44599
70%
**52
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
57348
90%
**71
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
56942
89%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
57334
90%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
57319
90%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57000
89%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
92%
57363
90%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
50270
79%
**77
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
44063
69%
**12
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
41916
66%
**75
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
37188
58%
**80
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
47007
74%
**33
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
57087
89%
**20
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
87%
57029
89%
**62
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
88%
57406
90%
**23
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56985
89%
**79
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
54969
86%
**90
98%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
47485
74%
**98
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
54288
85%
**90
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
93%
56942
89%
**59
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
94%
57246
90%
**18
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
56971
89%
**87
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
85%
56695
89%
**67
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
56710
89%
**74
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
57145
90%
**74
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
56855
89%
**17
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
57421
90%
**00
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
50923
80%
**61
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
57305
90%
**36
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
47688
75%
**66
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
46514
73%
**35
93%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
83%
57276
90%
**77
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
84%
56942
89%
**44
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
57174
90%
**77
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
93%
56971
89%
**97
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
95%
57348
90%
**20
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
37449
59%
**21
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
84%
57029
89%
**64
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
84%
57276
90%
**54
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
87%
57421
90%
**23
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
96%
57305
90%
**62
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
46528
73%
**94
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
57000
89%
**62
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
86%
57000
89%
**40
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57435
90%
**89
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
42482
67%
**52
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
57145
90%
**00
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
56695
89%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
93%
56942
89%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57305
90%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56942
89%
**31
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
86%
57217
90%
**57
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
90%
56739
89%
**03
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
52373
82%
**51
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
48617
76%
**51
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
92%
57116
89%
**94
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
89%
57130
90%
**46
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
56565
89%
**94
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
84%
57290
90%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
57043
89%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
93%
57029
89%
**54
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
56971
89%
**97
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
57276
90%
**77
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
57174
90%
**77
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
84%
56652
89%
**85
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
83%
57435
90%
**90
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
90%
56942
89%
**03
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
97%
54128
85%
**48
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
54085
85%
**46
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
49647
78%
**38
97%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
86%
56884
89%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
91%
56942
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
86%
57377
90%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
95%
57130
90%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
93%
56971
89%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
42105
66%
**87
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
56840
89%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
93%
57130
90%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
46528
73%
**48
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
44744
70%
**25
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
57392
90%
**10
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
91%
56985
89%
**79
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
37565
59%
**95
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
53055
83%
**44
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
45078
71%
**03
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
84%
34171
54%
**33
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
92%
38943
61%
**67
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
43366
68%
**28
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
27021
42%
**65
91%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48225
76%
**39
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
36303
57%
**08
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
45295
71%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
48718
76%
**98
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
35259
55%
**05
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
39769
62%
**26
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
33547
53%
**29
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
88%
33431
52%
**72
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
26295
41%
**85
95%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
87%
27789
44%
**15
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
27920
44%
**74
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
52547
82%
**61
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
47253
74%
**08
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
46195
72%
**46
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
41031
64%
**03
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
54%
**06
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
91%
39697
62%
**44
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
33170
52%
**13
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
38928
61%
**48
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
37086
58%
**41
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
44773
70%
**00
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
49603
78%
**72
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44324
69%
**84
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43613
68%
**48
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
36085
57%
**43
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41916
66%
**41
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
31778
50%
**87
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
50038
78%
**25
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
38653
61%
**92
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
91%
39001
61%
**77
90%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
53011
83%
**18
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
52141
82%
**72
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
47688
75%
**36
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
39668
62%
**02
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
37666
59%
**79
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
84%
25947
41%
**29
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
52228
82%
**95
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
52388
82%
**89
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
47892
75%
**82
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
35578
56%
**65
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
83%
30443
48%
**10
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
35868
56%
**95
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
47645
75%
**95
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
34867
55%
**75
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
89%
32851
51%
**33
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
46006
72%
**23
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
47166
74%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
38566
60%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
35520
56%
**15
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
34954
55%
**11
96%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
49893
78%
**52
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
43047
67%
**87
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
85%
36434
57%
**52
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
84%
32518
51%
**16
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
40538
64%
**08
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
43613
68%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
51271
80%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
52794
83%
**30
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
44570
70%
**05
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
38885
61%
**52
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39668
62%
**02
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
53011
83%
**18
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
47688
75%
**36
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
52605
82%
**33
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
53432
84%
**31
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
43714
69%
**90
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
86%
39233
61%
**82
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
32314
51%
**52
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
30530
48%
**44
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
50227
79%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
42569
67%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
49139
77%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
37681
59%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
38885
61%
**21
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
88%
31749
50%
**57
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
48936
77%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
39508
62%
**67
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
28631
45%
**57
95%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
93%
39610
62%
**13
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
36680
57%
**72
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
41031
64%
**03
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
23569
37%
**36
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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