Load data for 8.5 x 63 + 168gr AERO SB HSD 2.0,- smax:14.80

566 suitable loads across 87 powder(s) for cartridge 8.5 x 63 with 168gr AERO SB HSD 2.0,- smax:14.80 bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon CFE223, Alliant Power Pro 1200-R and Hodgdon BL-C2.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.480 in / 63.00 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.307 in / 84.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric

Bullet:.338 | 168gr | AERO SB | HSD 2.0,- smax:14.80

Cartridge:8.5 x 63 load data

Case Length (L3):2.480" | 63.0 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.393" | 10.0 mm

Case Capacity:75.5 gow | 4.89 cm³

Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)

Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):62,366 psi | 4,300 bar

Barrel Length:23.6" | 600 mm

Min. Twist Rate:1:15.5

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Community Loads for 8.5 x 63 + 168gr AERO SB HSD 2.0,- smax:14.80

Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.

Charge (gr)	C.O.L.	Barrel Length	Velocity (fps)	Pressure (psi)

65.0 gr	3.307"	21.3"	2858 fps	•••

55.5 gr	3.310"	23.6"	2818 fps	•••

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