Load data for .308 Marlin Express + .308 | 150gr | Barnes TSX FN

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 150gr \| Barnes TSX FN
Manufacturer SKU:	30334
Bullet Weight:	150gr \| 9.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.075" \| 27.3mm
Caliber:	.308 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):	1.910" \| 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.571" \| 65.3mm
Seated Depth:	0.414" \| 10.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.414" \| 10.5mm
Case Capacity:	51.0 Grains of Water \| 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47863 psi \| 3300 bar
LID:	LID_B612_C397
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 112 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with .308 | 150gr | Barnes TSX FN bullet and 56 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	95%	42670	89%	**43	94%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	86%	42308	88%	**43	99%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	91%	42351	88%	**03	100%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	89%	42482	89%	**03	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	89%	42090	88%	**16	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	96%	41945	88%	**89	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	95%	42612	89%	**79	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	34577	72%	**41	96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	95%	42221	88%	**82	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	97%	36158	76%	**48	93%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	87%	42308	88%	**13	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	96%	39218	82%	**03	92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	85%	42772	89%	**44	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	95%	43018	90%	**49	92%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	94%	42583	89%	**85	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	90%	42743	89%	**77	96%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	91%	42917	90%	**52	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	86%	42105	88%	**39	98%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	97%	38725	81%	**36	99%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	86%	42192	88%	**64	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	96%	40030	84%	**33	93%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	93%	42308	88%	**13	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	87%	42032	88%	**03	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	90%	42554	89%	**26	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	41916	88%	**66	97%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	93%	42177	88%	**54	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	38928	81%	**67	94%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	84%	42337	88%	**93	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	95%	42366	89%	**20	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	42844	90%	**52	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	96%	38406	80%	**87	92%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	94%	42946	90%	**52	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	90%	42714	89%	**93	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	89%	42192	88%	**13	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	97%	37550	78%	**03	94%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	93%	42453	89%	**10	98%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	96%	41249	86%	**87	95%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	85%	42540	89%	**36	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	96%	42728	89%	**39	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	93%	42830	89%	**61	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	37869	79%	**85	98%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	41916	88%	**66	97%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	38928	81%	**67	94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	87%	43033	90%	**84	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	90%	42395	89%	**43	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	95%	43076	90%	**90	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	95%	42714	89%	**23	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	84%	42917	90%	**31	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	90%	42685	89%	**67	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	42163	88%	**74	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	32242	67%	**52	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	40799	85%	**93	98%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	91%	42525	89%	**30	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	40669	85%	**20	97%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	91%	42134	88%	**66	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	89%	42714	89%	**59	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	88%	34330	72%	**69	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	36390	76%	**25	97%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	31386	66%	**83	98%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	31995	67%	**87	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	31836	67%	**06	93%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	25150	53%	**15	95%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	26136	55%	**08	91%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	83%	22278	47%	**19	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	27354	57%	**57	99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	92%	31372	66%	**29	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	34548	72%	**65	99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	93%	35505	74%	**25	90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	37202	78%	**43	98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	93%	39276	82%	**74	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	84%	30501	64%	**23	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	32198	67%	**54	92%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	30937	65%	**97	95%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	35549	74%	**08	96%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	24105	50%	**52	93%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	36114	75%	**52	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	91%	33736	70%	**98	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	82%	30139	63%	**51	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	33620	70%	**29	93%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	31604	66%	**97	92%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	82%	25251	53%	**85	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	86%	34055	71%	**83	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	88%	29689	62%	**64	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	39262	82%	**38	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	84%	30052	63%	**54	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	26716	56%	**95	92%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	93%	33881	71%	**92	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	87%	34606	72%	**82	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	83%	34635	72%	**26	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	33098	69%	**29	94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	90%	30255	63%	**26	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	30414	64%	**51	94%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	86%	30081	63%	**47	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	36753	77%	**25	96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	89%	34577	72%	**72	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	29167	61%	**78	93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	23815	50%	**44	91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	82%	25251	53%	**85	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	88%	29689	62%	**64	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	35505	74%	**39	92%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	30850	64%	**93	91%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	28485	60%	**85	94%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	89%	35360	74%	**75	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	38725	81%	**65	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	32343	68%	**67	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	27035	56%	**42	96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	20740	43%	**14	91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	25135	53%	**26	91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	30487	64%	**74	91%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	24627	51%	**29	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	29994	63%	**97	91%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	82%	32953	69%	**52	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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