Load data for 8.5 x 63 R + 138gr Sax KJG-SR
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 55,114 PSI / 3,800 bar.
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 55,114 PSI / 3,800 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.338 | 138gr | KJG-SR
Cartridge:8.5 x 63 R load data
Case Length (L3):2.480" | 63.0 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.373" | 9.5 mm
Case Capacity:75.5 gow | 4.89 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):55,114 psi | 3,800 bar
Barrel Length:23.6" | 600 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:15.0
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Community Loads for 8.5 x 63 R + 138gr Sax KJG-SR
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| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61.4 gr | 3.217" | — | 3044 fps | ••• | |
| 64.2 gr | 3.217" | — | 3190 fps | ••• | |
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