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Load data for .308 Marlin Express + .308 | 170gr | Lapua Naturalis

Recommended Powder(s):

.308 Marlin Express + .308 | 170gr | Lapua Naturalis

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 170gr | Lapua Naturalis
Manufacturer SKU:
NPL7105 | N558
Bullet Weight:
170gr | 11.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.201" | 30.5mm
Caliber:
.308 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):
1.910" | 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.571" | 65.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.540" | 13.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.540" | 13.7mm
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B3100_C397
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 126 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with .308 | 170gr | Lapua Naturalis bullet and 63 powder(s). 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>>
92%
42714
89%
**62
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
41524
87%
**20
93%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
43076
90%
**23
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
89%
42395
89%
**06
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
42975
90%
**33
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
42960
90%
**46
97%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
93%
42409
89%
**95
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
92%
42772
89%
**92
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
40190
84%
**62
99%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
92%
42917
90%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
40030
84%
**46
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
42322
88%
**16
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
96%
42424
89%
**79
94%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
93%
42757
89%
**69
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
92%
42815
89%
**05
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
88%
42902
90%
**00
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
42975
90%
**98
93%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
88%
42148
88%
**49
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
83%
42235
88%
**59
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
40785
85%
**33
92%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
41104
86%
**13
93%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
96%
41945
88%
**02
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
40828
85%
**03
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
84%
42540
89%
**80
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
95%
42395
89%
**98
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
90%
42902
90%
**43
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
42786
89%
**29
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
42670
89%
**39
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
94%
42772
89%
**92
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
90%
42482
89%
**87
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
42221
88%
**52
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
93%
42743
89%
**39
96%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
92%
42337
88%
**62
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
42714
89%
**95
95%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
42061
88%
**79
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
42554
89%
**72
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
43018
90%
**16
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
42134
88%
**29
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
41466
87%
**08
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
42453
89%
**20
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
94%
42322
88%
**29
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
36434
76%
**83
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
39537
83%
**39
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
92%
42917
90%
**39
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
42395
89%
**56
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
91%
42917
90%
**80
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
41365
86%
**74
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
42772
89%
**92
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
42221
88%
**52
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
42032
88%
**90
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
43033
90%
**72
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
42308
88%
**93
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
92%
42279
88%
**43
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
38130
80%
**00
94%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
87%
43047
90%
**83
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
94%
42902
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
35940
75%
**51
99%
Vihtavuori N140 👍
<<locked>>
95%
42873
90%
**49
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
32358
68%
**59
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
88%
41872
87%
**36
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
42946
90%
**79
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
42728
89%
**95
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
42076
88%
**72
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
30850
64%
**23
90%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
89%
33605
70%
**56
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35099
73%
**85
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
84%
36463
76%
**92
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
36274
76%
**11
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
36129
75%
**21
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
29283
61%
**39
98%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
29834
62%
**39
94%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
24860
52%
**24
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30618
64%
**65
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
85%
28282
59%
**87
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
38072
80%
**47
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
87%
32387
68%
**82
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
86%
35418
74%
**28
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
30472
64%
**52
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
35418
74%
**59
95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
92%
37028
77%
**83
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34084
71%
**98
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39160
82%
**03
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
93%
36883
77%
**60
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
89%
33808
71%
**62
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27412
57%
**87
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
89%
32677
68%
**36
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
39494
83%
**28
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
84%
30821
64%
**56
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32750
68%
**42
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
37594
79%
**38
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
35839
75%
**18
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
28239
59%
**00
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32372
68%
**83
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
27122
57%
**28
90%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30255
63%
**87
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
29878
62%
**10
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
86%
31024
65%
**52
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
88%
33083
69%
**95
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
31372
66%
**36
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35810
75%
**82
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36332
76%
**24
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
83%
27369
57%
**83
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
34200
71%
**59
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
29312
61%
**57
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
88%
28311
59%
**03
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
90%
32619
68%
**92
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
88%
37768
79%
**44
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
83%
30995
65%
**23
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
32460
68%
**87
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26324
55%
**65
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
28239
59%
**00
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
27122
57%
**28
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38841
81%
**34
95%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
34432
72%
**08
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31459
66%
**87
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
83%
31691
66%
**29
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
88%
29240
61%
**03
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36027
75%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30037
63%
**54
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
23380
49%
**46
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
28152
59%
**51
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
89%
26614
56%
**18
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
34069
71%
**88
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
27847
58%
**64
94%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
33460
70%
**15
94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35534
74%
**41
93%

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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