Load data for .308 Marlin Express + .308 | 156gr | Reichenbeg HDB Ogival

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 156gr \| Reichenbeg HDB Ogival
Manufacturer SKU:	30815612
Bullet Weight:	156gr \| 10.1g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.252" \| 31.8mm
Caliber:	.308 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):	1.910" \| 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.571" \| 65.3mm
Seated Depth:	0.591" \| 15.0mm
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_B10475_C397
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 110 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with .308 | 156gr | Reichenbeg HDB Ogival bullet and 55 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322. 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>>	96%	42815	89%	**67	93%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	87%	42482	89%	**61	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	92%	42699	89%	**34	100%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	89%	41959	88%	**11	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	90%	42496	89%	**44	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	97%	41002	86%	**93	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	41974	88%	**90	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	33779	71%	**56	96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	96%	43047	90%	**16	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	96%	34418	72%	**33	92%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	89%	42975	90%	**48	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	86%	42264	88%	**62	99%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	96%	42438	89%	**07	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	91%	42264	88%	**88	96%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	92%	42482	89%	**61	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	87%	42496	89%	**70	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	84%	42801	89%	**56	98%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	97%	37666	79%	**34	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	88%	42989	90%	**98	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	39044	82%	**38	92%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	94%	42148	88%	**31	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	89%	42409	89%	**28	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	91%	43018	90%	**54	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	39566	83%	**51	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	94%	42902	90%	**88	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	37898	79%	**72	94%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	85%	42902	90%	**28	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	97%	42699	89%	**44	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	41539	87%	**54	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	97%	37304	78%	**92	92%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	95%	42917	90%	**74	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	90%	42163	88%	**05	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	90%	42859	90%	**51	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	97%	36564	76%	**02	93%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	93%	41843	87%	**21	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	39885	83%	**88	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	86%	42583	89%	**64	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	97%	42540	89%	**57	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	94%	42221	88%	**75	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	36695	77%	**90	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	39566	83%	**51	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	37898	79%	**72	94%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	87%	42496	89%	**95	94%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	92%	42844	90%	**74	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	95%	42119	88%	**95	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	96%	42714	89%	**44	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	86%	43076	90%	**56	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	91%	42351	88%	**82	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	41191	86%	**79	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	30806	64%	**47	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	38638	81%	**82	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	92%	42250	88%	**44	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	38682	81%	**08	97%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	93%	42888	90%	**03	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	90%	42467	89%	**77	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	89%	34693	72%	**10	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	35230	74%	**26	97%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	30124	63%	**88	98%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	82%	32010	67%	**18	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	30908	65%	**18	92%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	23728	50%	**13	95%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	25179	53%	**16	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	84%	22423	47%	**60	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	26397	55%	**59	98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	93%	31125	65%	**54	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	33562	70%	**70	99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	36332	76%	**57	98%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	86%	30618	64%	**54	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	31212	65%	**62	92%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	29950	63%	**05	95%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	34418	72%	**10	95%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	39537	83%	**97	98%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	23496	49%	**67	92%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	35665	75%	**70	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	93%	34243	72%	**36	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	83%	30066	63%	**82	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	32285	67%	**31	93%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	30472	64%	**05	92%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	83%	25179	53%	**16	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	87%	34156	71%	**18	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	89%	29863	62%	**98	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	37492	78%	**29	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	85%	29733	62%	**72	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	25918	54%	**06	92%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	94%	34722	73%	**33	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	89%	35143	73%	**20	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	84%	34722	73%	**57	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	32111	67%	**34	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	91%	30487	64%	**60	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	29182	61%	**52	93%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	87%	30081	63%	**78	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	35346	74%	**26	96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	91%	34824	73%	**03	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	28311	59%	**87	93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	22945	48%	**55	91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	83%	25179	53%	**16	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	89%	29863	62%	**98	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	34200	71%	**41	91%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	29704	62%	**98	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	27383	57%	**87	94%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	90%	35824	75%	**06	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	37724	79%	**74	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	31691	66%	**82	98%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	26092	55%	**57	95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	82%	20392	43%	**39	91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	24395	51%	**41	91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	29776	62%	**82	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	82%	24656	52%	**67	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	29254	61%	**05	91%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	83%	33185	69%	**83	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.