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8x57mm IS (8mm Mauser) Load Data: 933 Published Loads from 9 Sources

Empirical Precision indexes 933 published loads for 8x57mm IS (8mm Mauser) from 9 reloading sources, covering 24 bullets and 41 smokeless powders. Most published tables were tested in 24-inch and 23-inch barrels, and 35% of entries include published pressure measurements.

Published Loads933
Sources9
Bullets24
Powders41

Always start low and verify against the original published source before loading.

Coverage by Source (9)

PublisherPublished Loads
Hornady331
Hodgdon226
Sierra151
Lyman94
Vihtavuori76
Nosler33
Barnes12
ShootersWorld6
Reload Swiss4

Powders Covered (41)

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Bullets Covered (24)

Grouped by bullet manufacturer with projectile weight and model.

Barnes (4)

  • 160 gr TSX FB
  • 160 gr TTSX BT
  • 180 gr TSX BT
  • 200 gr TSX BT

Hornady (8)

  • 125 gr Spitzer SP
  • 150 gr InterLock SP
  • 170 gr InterLock RN
  • 170 gr SST
  • 180 gr GMX
  • 195 gr InterLock SP
  • 196 gr BTHP Match
  • 220 gr Spitzer SP

Lapua (1)

  • 180 gr Naturalis N559

Norma (1)

  • 196 gr Oryx

Nosler (4)

  • 180 gr Ballistic Tip
  • 180 gr E-TIP
  • 200 gr AccuBond
  • 200 gr Partition

Sierra (4)

  • 150 gr Pro-Hunter SP
  • 175 gr Pro-Hunter SP
  • 200 gr MatchKing HPBT
  • 220 gr GameKing SBT

Speer (2)

  • 170 gr Spitzer SP Hot-Cor
  • 200 gr Spitzer SP Hot-Cor

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