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Load data for .308 Marlin Express + .308 | 175gr | Nosler RDF HPBT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Norma 202

.308 Marlin Express + .308 | 175gr | Nosler RDF HPBT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 175gr | Nosler RDF HPBT
Bullet Weight:
175gr | 11.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.330" | 33.8mm
Caliber:
.308 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):
1.910" | 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.571" | 65.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.669" | 17.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.476" | 12.1mm
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B4106_C397
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 130 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with .308 | 175gr | Nosler RDF HPBT bullet and 65 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, 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%
42409
89%
**20
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
40045
84%
**47
93%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
42148
88%
**10
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
42902
90%
**80
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
91%
42525
89%
**64
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
42917
90%
**90
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
42424
89%
**00
97%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
43062
90%
**69
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
93%
41814
87%
**36
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
36448
76%
**64
98%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
93%
41887
88%
**39
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
37043
77%
**54
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
42424
89%
**80
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
96%
40248
84%
**00
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
42453
89%
**21
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
94%
42047
88%
**20
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
94%
42815
89%
**65
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
42047
88%
**44
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
40727
85%
**20
92%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
90%
42148
88%
**10
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
42090
88%
**16
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
39421
82%
**41
93%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
96%
40016
84%
**33
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
38043
79%
**15
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
42018
88%
**28
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
41089
86%
**36
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
42888
90%
**03
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
42105
88%
**83
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
89%
42989
90%
**10
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
42351
88%
**46
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
42627
89%
**47
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
40335
84%
**80
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
95%
42844
90%
**06
97%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
95%
42496
89%
**23
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
96%
39407
82%
**93
94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
40234
84%
**06
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
93%
42786
89%
**33
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
43033
90%
**80
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
42453
89%
**97
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
38986
81%
**23
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
42946
90%
**93
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
42206
88%
**87
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
96%
33388
70%
**88
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
42134
88%
**06
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
37072
77%
**51
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
94%
42888
90%
**00
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
42975
90%
**26
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
42018
88%
**28
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
38725
81%
**92
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
42351
88%
**46
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
40335
84%
**80
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
43047
90%
**64
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
42699
89%
**23
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
42380
89%
**54
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
42656
89%
**03
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
35143
73%
**08
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
42917
90%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
42134
88%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
33344
70%
**62
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
42177
88%
**97
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
30153
63%
**73
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
42105
88%
**03
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
41539
87%
**10
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
91%
42830
89%
**59
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
42641
89%
**36
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
83%
30821
64%
**90
90%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
91%
33489
70%
**19
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37840
79%
**34
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32387
68%
**00
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
86%
36114
75%
**52
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
33330
70%
**19
93%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
33141
69%
**33
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
26165
55%
**47
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
27369
57%
**51
93%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
22089
46%
**26
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28311
59%
**80
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
88%
28601
60%
**64
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35897
75%
**72
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
89%
32576
68%
**49
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
38348
80%
**56
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
88%
35056
73%
**78
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
28094
59%
**64
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
33156
69%
**77
94%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
94%
36695
77%
**38
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
32024
67%
**16
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36709
77%
**21
97%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
91%
33736
70%
**26
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
25048
52%
**95
95%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
91%
32329
68%
**93
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
37681
79%
**56
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
87%
30574
64%
**19
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30211
63%
**54
92%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
34882
73%
**52
95%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
32822
69%
**23
95%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
25527
53%
**05
92%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
30487
64%
**08
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
83%
26919
56%
**95
90%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
27847
58%
**05
91%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
27514
57%
**21
94%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
88%
31024
65%
**19
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
90%
32793
69%
**52
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
83%
31502
66%
**10
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
33446
70%
**00
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
34229
72%
**42
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
85%
26919
56%
**41
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
31212
65%
**70
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
26876
56%
**69
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
91%
28137
59%
**73
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
37971
79%
**34
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
93%
32677
68%
**56
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
90%
37318
78%
**05
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
84%
30705
64%
**83
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
30124
63%
**05
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24323
51%
**80
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
25527
53%
**05
92%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
83%
26919
56%
**95
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36622
77%
**56
94%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
32053
67%
**23
93%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
29370
61%
**08
96%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
84%
31357
66%
**87
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
90%
29225
61%
**77
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33678
70%
**83
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27905
58%
**72
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21393
45%
**60
93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
26136
55%
**72
94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
92%
26382
55%
**85
91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
31792
66%
**06
93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25846
54%
**82
93%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
65%
**23
93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
68%
**52
92%

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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