Load data for 8.6 mm Blackout + 285gr Barnes TSX BT

313 suitable loads across 62 powder(s) for cartridge 8.6 mm Blackout with 285gr Barnes TSX BT bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are SNPE Vectan SP 10, Hodgdon CFE BLK and ADI AR 2219.

Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.685 in / 42.80 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.825 in / 71.75 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 61,999 PSI / 4,275 bar.

Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.685 in / 42.80 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.825 in / 71.75 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 61,999 PSI / 4,275 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric

Bullet:.338 | 285gr | TSX BT

Cartridge:8.6 mm Blackout load data

Case Length (L3):1.685" | 42.8 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.802" | 20.4 mm

Case Capacity:50 gow | 3.24 cm³

Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)

Max. Pressure (SAAMI):61,999 psi | 4,275 bar

Barrel Length:16.0" | 406 mm

Min. Twist Rate:1:10.0

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Community Loads for 8.6 mm Blackout + 285gr Barnes TSX BT

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

	34.0 gr	2.825"	12.0"	1801 fps	•••

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