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Load data for .308 Marlin Express + .308 | 180gr | Norma PlastSpitz

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.308 Marlin Express + .308 | 180gr | Norma PlastSpitz

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Norma PlastSpitz
Manufacturer SKU:
67628
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.192" | 30.3mm
Caliber:
.308 Marlin Express
Case Length (l3):
1.910" | 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.571" | 65.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.531" | 13.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.531" | 13.5mm
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B3869_C397

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Load data for 132 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with .308 | 180gr | Norma PlastSpitz bullet and 66 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>>
91%
42482
89%
**13
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
42250
88%
**87
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
87%
42293
88%
**57
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
89%
42482
89%
**60
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
42380
89%
**70
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
42134
88%
**83
98%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
93%
42409
89%
**43
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42105
88%
**29
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
40321
84%
**13
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
91%
42351
88%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
40466
85%
**03
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
42525
89%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
42685
89%
**39
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
35998
75%
**51
93%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
92%
42467
89%
**23
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
91%
42395
89%
**49
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
42786
89%
**47
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
96%
42366
89%
**49
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
88%
42699
89%
**06
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
83%
42975
90%
**16
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
41220
86%
**00
93%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
41611
87%
**74
94%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
96%
42612
89%
**62
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
40814
85%
**54
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
95%
42482
89%
**46
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
89%
42003
88%
**80
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
43018
90%
**87
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
42670
89%
**93
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
93%
42844
90%
**43
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
90%
42772
89%
**44
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
42699
89%
**10
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
92%
41930
88%
**80
97%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
93%
42873
90%
**16
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
42786
89%
**43
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
95%
42119
88%
**33
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
89%
42801
89%
**80
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
90%
42322
88%
**16
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
86%
42525
89%
**64
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
42786
89%
**90
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
42061
88%
**69
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
35085
73%
**34
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
42453
89%
**70
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
94%
43047
90%
**93
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
36506
76%
**41
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
39769
83%
**00
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
91%
42293
88%
**80
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
43018
90%
**20
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
90%
42119
88%
**18
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
42032
88%
**31
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
42844
90%
**43
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
42699
89%
**10
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
42134
88%
**41
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
87%
42351
88%
**13
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
42685
89%
**47
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
42018
88%
**90
95%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
38595
81%
**60
95%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
42351
88%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
42453
89%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
36100
75%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
95%
42453
89%
**90
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
32430
68%
**23
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
88%
42351
88%
**93
97%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
95%
42743
89%
**20
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
34258
72%
**26
92%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
88%
42250
88%
**43
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
42003
88%
**23
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
30530
64%
**73
91%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
86%
31111
65%
**64
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35056
73%
**36
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
33663
70%
**96
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
36230
76%
**65
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
36158
76%
**78
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
28819
60%
**90
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
29791
62%
**96
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
24294
51%
**72
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30719
64%
**26
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
83%
26063
54%
**91
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
38450
80%
**98
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
84%
29805
62%
**77
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
93%
31836
67%
**56
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
84%
33127
69%
**39
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
30284
63%
**10
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
34983
73%
**06
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
33939
71%
**78
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34519
72%
**59
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39682
83%
**67
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
91%
34243
72%
**69
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
86%
30879
65%
**57
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27050
57%
**44
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
29907
62%
**37
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
82%
28094
59%
**51
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32416
68%
**93
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
37623
79%
**95
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
35665
75%
**72
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
27905
58%
**54
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32343
68%
**44
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
26760
56%
**82
91%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30139
63%
**44
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
29805
62%
**67
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
83%
28471
59%
**51
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
85%
30501
64%
**96
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
37101
78%
**75
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
31314
65%
**00
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35752
75%
**42
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36608
76%
**82
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
25309
53%
**91
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
92%
30356
63%
**16
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
33721
70%
**13
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
28558
60%
**05
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
87%
26643
56%
**21
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
88%
30371
63%
**00
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
86%
35056
73%
**52
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
29501
62%
**47
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
32314
68%
**41
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26150
55%
**26
96%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27905
58%
**54
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
26760
56%
**82
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38769
81%
**85
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
34490
72%
**65
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31343
65%
**44
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
30327
63%
**60
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
85%
26847
56%
**08
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36143
76%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30124
63%
**14
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
22916
48%
**03
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
28036
59%
**11
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
87%
24337
51%
**23
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
34156
71%
**46
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
27688
58%
**21
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
93%
31053
65%
**54
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
33605
70%
**75
96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35230
74%
**95
94%

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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