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Load data for .308 Marlin Express + .308 | 185gr | Berger Match Hybrid

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

.308 Marlin Express + .308 | 185gr | Berger Match Hybrid

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 185gr | Berger Match Hybrid
Manufacturer SKU:
30424
Bullet Weight:
185gr | 12.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.418" | 36.0mm
Caliber:
.308 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):
1.910" | 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.571" | 65.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.757" | 19.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.516" | 13.1mm
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B1100_C397
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 134 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with .308 | 185gr | Berger Match Hybrid bullet and 67 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>>
93%
42192
88%
**34
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
39871
83%
**65
93%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
42279
88%
**28
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
42714
89%
**95
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
91%
42192
88%
**78
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
87%
42250
88%
**98
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
41713
87%
**05
98%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
95%
42728
89%
**80
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
94%
42438
89%
**64
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
36492
76%
**85
98%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
94%
42888
90%
**70
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
36956
77%
**69
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
42801
89%
**01
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
41307
86%
**41
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
42656
89%
**42
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
94%
42960
90%
**51
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
93%
42453
89%
**80
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
42525
89%
**72
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
40495
85%
**34
92%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
90%
42844
90%
**38
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
42525
89%
**38
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
38841
81%
**82
91%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
39407
82%
**62
93%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
96%
40234
84%
**54
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
38783
81%
**46
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
42583
89%
**56
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
42177
88%
**67
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
42540
89%
**15
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
42583
89%
**05
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
88%
41713
87%
**05
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
42438
89%
**64
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
42264
88%
**59
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
39958
83%
**95
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
42525
89%
**21
97%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
94%
42235
88%
**38
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
40466
85%
**31
95%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
41075
86%
**41
94%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
91%
42482
89%
**95
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
93%
42873
90%
**51
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
42946
90%
**95
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
42047
88%
**05
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
38464
80%
**31
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
91%
42395
89%
**01
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
42076
88%
**05
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
96%
33330
70%
**10
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
43018
90%
**34
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
96%
36782
77%
**65
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
93%
41771
87%
**98
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
42511
89%
**34
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
42032
88%
**42
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
38972
81%
**16
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
42438
89%
**64
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
39958
83%
**95
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
42076
88%
**69
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
89%
42235
88%
**34
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
41916
88%
**69
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
93%
42409
89%
**18
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
35215
74%
**29
94%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
42873
90%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
42047
88%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
33779
71%
**96
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
42308
88%
**18
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
29776
62%
**95
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
42322
88%
**24
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
41974
88%
**38
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
90%
42061
88%
**64
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
42177
88%
**51
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
82%
29443
62%
**85
90%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
89%
32198
67%
**18
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37666
79%
**52
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32880
69%
**31
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
84%
34606
72%
**44
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
33315
70%
**41
93%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
33417
70%
**60
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
26252
55%
**72
98%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
27470
57%
**82
94%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
22162
46%
**60
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28340
59%
**08
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
86%
27383
57%
**62
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
36100
75%
**96
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
88%
31343
65%
**47
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
38334
80%
**77
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
88%
34548
72%
**96
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
28268
59%
**95
91%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
33301
70%
**08
95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
93%
35534
74%
**39
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
32082
67%
**44
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
37101
78%
**46
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
94%
35360
74%
**19
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
90%
32474
68%
**24
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
25440
53%
**36
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
89%
30995
65%
**95
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
38087
80%
**83
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
85%
29486
62%
**18
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30414
64%
**85
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
34766
73%
**73
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
33417
70%
**60
95%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
25918
54%
**42
93%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
30530
64%
**36
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
82%
25512
53%
**93
90%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
27920
58%
**36
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
27630
58%
**55
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
87%
29762
62%
**18
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
89%
32372
68%
**70
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
88%
38130
80%
**23
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
82%
30327
63%
**08
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
33765
71%
**31
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
34592
72%
**73
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
84%
26266
55%
**55
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
31415
66%
**98
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
26890
56%
**03
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
90%
27238
57%
**78
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
38334
80%
**59
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
91%
31459
66%
**54
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
89%
36303
76%
**06
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
83%
29834
62%
**91
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
30530
64%
**39
96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24743
52%
**24
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
25918
54%
**42
93%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
82%
25512
53%
**93
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36492
76%
**77
94%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
31995
67%
**51
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
29443
62%
**39
96%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
83%
30560
64%
**95
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
89%
28079
59%
**75
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
34011
71%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
28065
59%
**09
98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21219
44%
**91
94%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
26237
55%
**00
94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
90%
25208
53%
**86
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
31763
66%
**28
93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25570
53%
**06
93%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
31169
65%
**51
94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
33098
69%
**80
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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