Load data for 8 x 68 S + 180gr RWS Kegelspitz

603 suitable loads across 109 powder(s) for cartridge 8 x 68 S with 180gr RWS Kegelspitz bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, ReloadSwiss RS 62 and Hodgdon Superformance.

8 x 68 S cartridge with combo bulletSeated DepthL3 = 2.657 in / 67.49 mmL6 = 3.425 in / 86.99 mmSeated Depth = .279 in / 7.09 mm

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.657 in / 67.50 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.425 in / 87.00 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 63,817 PSI / 4,400 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric
Case Length (L3):2.657" | 67.5 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.330" | 8.4 mm
Case Capacity:86 gow | 5.57 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):63,817 psi | 4,400 bar
Barrel Length:25.6" | 650 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:6.0

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