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Load data for .308 Marlin Express + .308 | 178gr | Remington SP Extended-Range

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, Shooters World Match Rifle

.308 Marlin Express + .308 | 178gr | Remington SP Extended-Range

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 178gr | Remington SP Extended-Range
Bullet Weight:
178gr | 11.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.000" | 25.4mm
Caliber:
.308 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):
1.910" | 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.571" | 65.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.339" | 8.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.339" | 8.6mm
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B5173_C397
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 136 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with .308 | 178gr | Remington SP Extended-Range bullet and 68 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, Shooters World Match Rifle. 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>>
89%
42931
90%
**75
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
42540
89%
**46
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
42931
90%
**13
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
87%
42714
89%
**23
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
83%
42003
88%
**20
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
42859
90%
**43
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
90%
42975
90%
**98
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
89%
42873
90%
**92
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
95%
42540
89%
**98
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
89%
42844
90%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
43018
90%
**02
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
42670
89%
**92
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
38812
81%
**75
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
43047
90%
**88
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
89%
42714
89%
**11
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
42395
89%
**93
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
93%
41959
88%
**98
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
43076
90%
**62
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
94%
42264
88%
**69
94%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
31140
65%
**56
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
37434
78%
**06
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
42148
88%
**39
95%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
93%
42424
89%
**08
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
42641
89%
**43
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
42786
89%
**05
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
42380
89%
**36
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
42859
90%
**43
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42873
90%
**92
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
42714
89%
**97
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
42569
89%
**62
98%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
43018
90%
**49
98%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
90%
42786
89%
**65
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
94%
42873
90%
**98
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
94%
42888
90%
**08
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
87%
43062
90%
**36
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
42598
89%
**75
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
42554
89%
**20
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
83%
42366
89%
**36
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
93%
42148
88%
**29
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
95%
42757
89%
**41
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
37956
79%
**65
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
42583
89%
**23
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
43018
90%
**43
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
40001
84%
**56
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
42366
89%
**02
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
89%
42554
89%
**43
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
42946
90%
**72
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
42931
90%
**83
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
42308
88%
**87
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42873
90%
**92
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
42569
89%
**62
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
42641
89%
**65
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
42641
89%
**97
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
42757
89%
**59
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
41263
86%
**56
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
30298
63%
**92
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
42467
89%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
42177
88%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
40176
84%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
42409
89%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
34882
73%
**18
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
37130
78%
**77
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
42525
89%
**52
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
42395
89%
**62
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
36941
77%
**20
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
37405
78%
**51
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
42366
89%
**95
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
42801
89%
**88
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33141
69%
**78
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
82%
29457
62%
**70
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
37869
79%
**31
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
35404
74%
**78
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
39276
82%
**70
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
38885
81%
**80
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
31662
66%
**92
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
32750
68%
**05
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
26658
56%
**77
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
33185
69%
**18
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
26876
56%
**54
91%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
29167
61%
**10
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
88%
29602
62%
**56
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
32024
67%
**62
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
32822
69%
**18
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
37608
79%
**11
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
85%
31937
67%
**85
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
37173
78%
**60
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
86%
32387
68%
**75
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
93%
28442
59%
**83
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
94%
34301
72%
**38
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
83%
29660
62%
**80
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29254
61%
**46
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
28427
59%
**47
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
29820
62%
**39
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
35099
73%
**01
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
38885
81%
**80
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
30589
64%
**56
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
72%
**39
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
28964
61%
**83
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
32430
68%
**49
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
32155
67%
**59
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
28718
60%
**03
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
29153
61%
**13
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35114
73%
**88
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33808
71%
**08
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
38189
80%
**38
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
39494
83%
**87
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
38334
80%
**60
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
27267
57%
**00
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
88%
29109
61%
**39
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
35882
75%
**01
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30792
64%
**00
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
83%
25585
53%
**34
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
84%
28718
60%
**10
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
32677
68%
**52
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
31720
66%
**49
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
34505
72%
**29
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
27804
58%
**08
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
30589
64%
**56
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
28964
61%
**83
93%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
37028
77%
**64
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33620
70%
**36
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32285
67%
**56
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
82%
26237
55%
**31
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
26440
55%
**80
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38711
81%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32343
68%
**03
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
24889
52%
**98
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30240
63%
**06
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
83%
23308
49%
**32
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
32996
69%
**88
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
36695
77%
**44
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
29602
62%
**13
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
92%
32271
67%
**15
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
28689
60%
**54
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
36027
75%
**77
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
38174
80%
**03
96%

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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