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8mm Mauser / 8x57mm Mauser / 8x57mm JS Mauser (Barnes Reloading Manual #4)

Warning! Notes: case: R-P; case trim length: 2.230"; twist rate: 1:9.5"; primer: Fed GM210M (except where otherwise specified in remarks); barrel length: 24"; barrel: Wiseman; COAL: 2.980"; maximum loads should be used with caution; NOTE: This data is for use in only modern firearms in good condition. If you have an old military rifle (including Mauser M98s), the rifle must be inspected and approved by a competent gunsmith prior to use. Do NOT use this data with earlier (Pre-98) Mauser models. Rifles chambered for the 8x57 were manufactured with two different bore diameters. Barrels marked 8x57 I or J are restricted to .318-inch bullets. Do NOT use this data or Barnes .323" bullets in these smaller-diameter bores. Barrels marked 8x57 IS or JS, or 8mm S or simply S, are suitable for Barnes' .323-inch bullets and the data in this manual.

Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data.

Wt.	Bullet	Powder Manufacturer	Powder	Charge	Velocity (FPS)
160	Barnes TTSX BT	Hodgdon	Varget	Subscribe	2528
Remarks: minimum; primer: Fed 210
160	Barnes TTSX BT	Hodgdon	Varget	Subscribe	2736
Remarks: maximum; primer: Fed 210
160	Barnes TTSX BT	Ramshot	Big Game	Subscribe	2688
Remarks: minimum; primer: Fed 210
160	Barnes TTSX BT	Ramshot	Big Game	Subscribe	2872
Remarks: maximum; primer: Fed 210
180	Barnes TSX BT	Accurate	AAC-2520	Subscribe	2454
Remarks: minimum
180	Barnes TSX BT	Accurate	AAC-2700	Subscribe	2499
Remarks: minimum; most accurate load
180	Barnes TSX BT	Accurate	AAC-2520	Subscribe	2676
Remarks: maximum
180	Barnes TSX BT	Accurate	AAC-2700	Subscribe	2696
Remarks: maximum; most accurate load
180	Barnes TSX BT	Winchester	W-760	Subscribe	2431
Remarks: minimum
180	Barnes TSX BT	Hodgdon	H-380	Subscribe	2512
Remarks: minimum
180	Barnes TSX BT	Winchester	W-760	Subscribe	2668
Remarks: maximum
180	Barnes TSX BT	Hodgdon	H-380	Subscribe	2730
Remarks: maximum
180	Barnes TSX BT	Hodgdon	H-414	Subscribe	2484
Remarks: minimum
180	Barnes TSX BT	Hodgdon	H-414	Subscribe	2687
Remarks: maximum
180	Barnes TSX BT	Vihtavuori	VV-N550	Subscribe	2411
Remarks: minimum
180	Barnes TSX BT	Vihtavuori	VV-N550	Subscribe	2651
Remarks: maximum
200	Barnes TSX BT	Hodgdon	H-380	Subscribe	2392
Remarks: minimum
200	Barnes TSX BT	Accurate	AAC-2520	Subscribe	2313
Remarks: minimum
200	Barnes TSX BT	Hodgdon	H-380	Subscribe	2591
Remarks: maximum
200	Barnes TSX BT	Accurate	AAC-2520	Subscribe	2531
Remarks: maximum
200	Barnes TSX BT	Hodgdon	H-414	Subscribe	2332
Remarks: minimum; most accurate load
200	Barnes TSX BT	Accurate	AAC-2700	Subscribe	2294
Remarks: minimum
200	Barnes TSX BT	Hodgdon	H-414	Subscribe	2497
Remarks: maximum; most accurate load
200	Barnes TSX BT	Accurate	AAC-2700	Subscribe	2475
Remarks: maximum
200	Barnes TSX BT	Winchester	W-760	Subscribe	2279
Remarks: minimum
200	Barnes TSX BT	Winchester	W-760	Subscribe	2484
Remarks: maximum
200	Barnes TSX BT	Vihtavuori	VV-N150	Subscribe	2314
Remarks: minimum
200	Barnes TSX BT	Vihtavuori	VV-N150	Subscribe	2521
Remarks: maximum