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Im running my 8x57 Model 21 with the very slim Kettner barrel (so its a very light rifle) with 170s at 2680 and its very nice to shoot. Its one of the few rifles I have that like (in terms of...

And here is the prediction for your 45 gn of 760 load:

Cartridge : 8 x 60 S
Bullet : .323, 150, Hornady SP 3232
Useable Case Capaci: 66.315 grain H2O = 4.306 cm³
Cartridge...

Here is some Q/L data for 760:

Cartridge : 8 x 60 S
Bullet : .323, 150, Hornady SP 3232
Useable Case Capaci: 66.315 grain H2O = 4.306 cm³
Cartridge O.A.L. L6: 3.291 inch =...

Not all you read about the 8x57 is based on fact - aAmerican gun writers have a lot to answer for. I have a 1920s (probably) Kettner 8x57 barrel fitted to a Brno action, it slugs at .320 and shoots...

That approach has always worked pretty good for me . . . . But thinking about it, since I hardly ever have a beer these days maybe thats why nothing much gets achieved!

Use your loading scales eh?

Ive only shot two deer and maybe a couple of Tahr, but everything dropped like it should, maybe a bit of size makes SSTs ok.

Oh - Hornady 170s are great, I can spare you a few to test if you like.

Gidday - if you weight a case that has been fired in the rifle, then fill it to the case mouth with water (make sure its exactly flush) that'll give you the case volume in grains of water. Send me...