Load data for 8.5 x 63 R + 250gr Swift A-Frame

464 suitable loads across 89 powder(s) for cartridge 8.5 x 63 R with 250gr Swift A-Frame bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-17 and Hodgdon H414.

8.5 x 63 R cartridge with combo bulletSeated DepthL3 = 2.480 in / 62.99 mmL6 = 3.310 in / 84.07 mmSeated Depth = .505 in / 12.83 mm

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.

250gr Swift A-Frame bullet image

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric
Case Length (L3):2.480" | 63.0 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.555" | 14.1 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:1:15.5

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