Load data for .308 Marlin Express + .308 | 168gr | Berger Hybrid Target

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Norma 202

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 168gr \| Berger Hybrid Target
Manufacturer SKU:	30425
Bullet Weight:	168gr \| 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.287" \| 32.7mm
Caliber:	.308 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):	1.910" \| 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.571" \| 65.3mm
Seated Depth:	0.626" \| 15.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.403" \| 10.2mm
Case Capacity:	51.0 Grains of Water \| 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47863 psi \| 3300 bar
LID:	LID_B1075_C397
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 128 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with .308 | 168gr | Berger Hybrid Target bullet and 64 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Norma 202. 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>>	94%	42598	89%	**79	95%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	96%	38798	81%	**80	92%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	85%	42351	88%	**65	99%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	90%	42061	88%	**29	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	92%	42830	89%	**26	92%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	88%	42076	88%	**29	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	89%	42873	90%	**62	97%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	96%	42105	88%	**11	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	94%	42540	89%	**05	98%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	35607	74%	**03	98%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	94%	42438	89%	**08	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	96%	36332	76%	**90	94%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	87%	42511	89%	**39	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	97%	40509	85%	**59	93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	85%	42917	90%	**80	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	94%	42134	88%	**72	92%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	94%	43062	90%	**21	96%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	90%	42061	88%	**97	96%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	90%	42351	88%	**65	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	86%	42511	89%	**75	98%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	97%	38798	81%	**80	92%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	38725	81%	**65	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	97%	37913	79%	**60	92%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	86%	42322	88%	**90	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	41365	86%	**88	94%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	92%	42047	88%	**43	96%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	87%	42656	89%	**43	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	89%	42119	88%	**49	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	42540	89%	**05	98%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	92%	42119	88%	**87	94%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	97%	39566	83%	**20	95%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	95%	42148	88%	**49	96%
Norma 202 👍	<<locked>>	96%	42917	90%	**85	99%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	97%	39682	83%	**52	94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	97%	40480	85%	**59	93%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	94%	42931	90%	**88	94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	89%	42293	88%	**20	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	89%	42859	90%	**56	98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	96%	37449	78%	**46	95%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	92%	42873	90%	**46	98%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	97%	42235	88%	**36	96%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	96%	32648	68%	**24	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	85%	42482	89%	**65	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	94%	43047	90%	**56	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	96%	42728	89%	**72	94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	92%	42090	88%	**80	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	38624	81%	**41	98%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	42540	89%	**05	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	97%	39566	83%	**20	95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	86%	42424	89%	**06	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	91%	42975	90%	**82	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	94%	42772	89%	**16	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	94%	42743	89%	**62	94%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	97%	34432	72%	**41	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	84%	42511	89%	**54	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	89%	42119	88%	**87	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	42844	90%	**06	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	33185	69%	**15	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	40930	86%	**33	98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	96%	29167	61%	**03	92%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	90%	42206	88%	**56	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	41104	86%	**59	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	91%	43047	90%	**18	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	89%	42946	90%	**98	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	85%	32053	67%	**65	90%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	92%	34287	72%	**85	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	36912	77%	**67	98%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	32024	67%	**39	99%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	88%	37666	79%	**31	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	32924	69%	**59	92%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	32735	68%	**72	94%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	25614	54%	**83	97%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	26643	56%	**80	92%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	21625	45%	**59	91%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	28123	59%	**26	99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	89%	28761	60%	**16	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	35201	74%	**11	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	91%	33736	70%	**21	90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	37927	79%	**98	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	90%	36274	76%	**57	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	82%	28340	59%	**13	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	32648	68%	**13	93%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	31227	65%	**52	97%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	36245	76%	**64	97%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	92%	34287	72%	**85	90%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	24584	51%	**24	94%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	92%	33228	69%	**65	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	37043	77%	**01	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	89%	31647	66%	**95	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	29921	63%	**96	91%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	34127	71%	**92	95%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	32256	67%	**59	94%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	25324	53%	**47	91%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	83%	31865	67%	**87	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	85%	27296	57%	**51	90%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	27659	58%	**41	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	27151	57%	**60	94%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	89%	31401	66%	**78	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	92%	34708	73%	**41	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	85%	32576	68%	**78	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	32822	69%	**33	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	33837	71%	**88	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	87%	28384	59%	**29	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	30734	64%	**06	95%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	83%	27601	58%	**34	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	93%	29182	61%	**42	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	37202	78%	**70	97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	91%	38769	81%	**74	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	87%	32372	68%	**72	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	29457	62%	**37	94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	24018	50%	**13	93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	25324	53%	**47	91%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	85%	27296	57%	**51	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	35911	75%	**88	93%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	31357	66%	**62	93%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	29008	61%	**47	95%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	87%	33141	69%	**75	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	92%	30255	63%	**52	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	39189	82%	**01	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	32953	69%	**19	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	27731	58%	**18	97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	20929	44%	**86	92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	25454	53%	**98	93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	93%	26934	56%	**44	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	31183	65%	**36	92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	25222	53%	**08	92%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	30734	64%	**65	93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	32271	67%	**82	91%

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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