Load data for 8 x 57 PCC + 180gr Nosler Expansion Tip
618 suitable loads across 107 powder(s) for cartridge 8 x 57 PCC with 180gr Nosler Expansion Tip bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Hodgdon Superformance and Alliant Reloder-17.
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 63,817 PSI / 4,400 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 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.323 | 180gr | Expansion Tip
Cartridge:8 x 57 PCC load data
Case Length (L3):2.244" | 57.0 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.489" | 12.4 mm
Case Capacity:90 gow | 5.83 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):63,817 psi | 4,400 bar
Barrel Length:23.6" | 600 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:12.0
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