8X56R Load Data

15 published 8X56R reloading recipes across 6 powders, with bullet weights from 200 to 250 grains and recorded velocities between 2,085 and 2,373 fps. Every load lists charge weight, velocity, COAL, primer and case where the source published it.

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Recipes
15
Powders
6
Bullet makers
0
Bullet weights
200–250 gr

Sample 8X56R loads

The first 5 of 15 recipes.

BulletPowderChargeVelocityCOALPrimer
Patriot SP/RN 200grHodgdon H-483157.0 gr2,222 fps——
Patriot SP/RN 200grHodgdon H-483156.5 gr2,252 fps——
Patriot SP/RN 200grIMR IMR-303147.5 gr2,319 fps——
German Military FMJ/BT 206grHodgdon H-483155.0 gr2,158 fps——
German Military FMJ/BT 206grIMR IMR-303145.0 gr2,258 fps——

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