Load data for 8 x 57 IS + 180gr Sako Powerhead Blade
498 suitable loads across 83 powder(s) for cartridge 8 x 57 IS with 180gr Sako Powerhead Blade bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are ReloadSwiss RS 52, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR and ReloadSwiss RS 40.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.244 in / 57.00 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.228 in / 82.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 56,565 PSI / 3,900 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.244 in / 57.00 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.228 in / 82.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 56,565 PSI / 3,900 bar.
Load Specifications
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Community Loads for 8 x 57 IS + 180gr Sako Powerhead Blade
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.0 gr | 3.110" | 18.5" | 2474 fps | ••• | |
| 49.5 gr | 3.157" | 18.5" | 2605 fps | ••• | |
| 50.0 gr | 3.130" | 20.5" | 2707 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.150" | 20.5" | 2697 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.189" | 20.5" | 2782 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.150" | 20.5" | 2523 fps | ••• | |
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