Load data for .303 Savage + .308 | 180gr | CutEdge DGSC

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 180gr \| CutEdge DGSC
Manufacturer SKU:	DGSC C180
Bullet Weight:	180gr \| 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.150" \| 29.2mm
Caliber:	.303 Savage load data
Case Length (l3):	2.014" \| 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.482" \| 63.0mm
Seated Depth:	0.682" \| 17.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.682" \| 17.3mm
Case Capacity:	45.0 Grains of Water \| 2.92 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	39160 psi \| 2700 bar
LID:	LID_B8484_C391
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 78 loads in caliber .303 Savage with .308 | 180gr | CutEdge DGSC bullet and 39 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	84%	34824	89%	**51	97%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	90%	34635	88%	**31	99%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	89%	34853	89%	**44	94%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	97%	33852	86%	**13	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	95%	34534	88%	**93	95%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	97%	27949	71%	**88	94%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	94%	35099	90%	**03	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	87%	34983	89%	**41	99%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	93%	34592	88%	**80	92%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	88%	34534	88%	**78	93%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	90%	34824	89%	**51	97%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	85%	34505	88%	**51	96%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	97%	32996	84%	**70	97%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	84%	34563	88%	**82	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	92%	34998	89%	**28	92%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	87%	34301	88%	**21	93%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	89%	34229	87%	**34	94%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	34534	88%	**93	95%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	32401	83%	**08	92%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	83%	35027	89%	**31	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	95%	34780	89%	**34	93%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	95%	34490	88%	**57	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	87%	34693	89%	**28	94%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	91%	34084	87%	**18	95%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	96%	34200	87%	**18	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	84%	34272	88%	**41	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	92%	34882	89%	**78	96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	32285	82%	**46	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	34534	88%	**93	95%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	32401	83%	**08	92%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	90%	34896	89%	**60	93%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	93%	34156	87%	**95	96%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	88%	34664	89%	**88	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	95%	34925	89%	**01	98%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	27412	70%	**23	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	33953	87%	**24	96%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	90%	34345	88%	**31	92%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	33736	86%	**44	95%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	90%	34345	88%	**64	93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	31386	80%	**82	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	26179	67%	**60	96%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	82%	27412	70%	**96	90%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	19421	50%	**75	92%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	86%	25556	65%	**96	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	89%	21741	56%	**34	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	23482	60%	**41	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	29443	75%	**36	98%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	91%	31314	80%	**14	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	82%	28485	73%	**54	90%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	26571	68%	**73	93%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	30371	78%	**69	94%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	82%	21379	55%	**72	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	32169	82%	**39	99%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	87%	30676	78%	**42	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	28036	72%	**93	91%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	82%	27006	69%	**86	90%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	88%	25556	65%	**96	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	94%	29457	75%	**46	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	32750	84%	**88	99%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	90%	30342	77%	**49	91%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	83%	23975	61%	**24	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	28369	72%	**96	91%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	25338	65%	**24	91%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	92%	29834	76%	**32	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*	<<locked>>	81%	31082	79%	**78	94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	24685	63%	**68	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	84%	22321	57%	**16	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	88%	25556	65%	**96	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	94%	29457	75%	**46	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	85%	29762	76%	**55	91%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	23714	61%	**72	92%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	28239	72%	**64	97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	23395	60%	**55	94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	86%	19667	50%	**03	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	84%	23743	61%	**91	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	85%	30081	77%	**42	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	86%	24453	62%	**34	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	85%	29385	75%	**55	90%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍 ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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