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Load data for .308 Marlin Express + .308 | 165gr | NorthFork Bonded Core

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031

.308 Marlin Express + .308 | 165gr | NorthFork Bonded Core

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | NorthFork Bonded Core
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.216" | 30.9mm
Caliber:
.308 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):
1.910" | 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.571" | 65.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.555" | 14.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.555" | 14.1mm
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B3917_C397
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 130 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with .308 | 165gr | NorthFork Bonded Core bullet and 65 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031. 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%
42337
88%
**98
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
38972
81%
**06
92%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
85%
42569
89%
**98
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
42032
88%
**56
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
91%
42598
89%
**46
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
42728
89%
**65
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
89%
42279
88%
**79
97%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
42801
89%
**54
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
94%
42554
89%
**38
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
35273
74%
**23
97%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
94%
42061
88%
**31
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
36883
77%
**26
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
42612
89%
**69
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
40176
84%
**82
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
42801
89%
**03
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
95%
42699
89%
**05
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
94%
42511
89%
**41
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
42873
90%
**39
97%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42569
89%
**98
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
42047
88%
**98
98%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
38580
81%
**00
92%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
39711
83%
**11
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
37753
79%
**80
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
86%
42409
89%
**23
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
40799
85%
**11
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
42743
89%
**82
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
42366
89%
**62
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
89%
42279
88%
**79
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
42047
88%
**28
98%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
93%
43062
90%
**33
94%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
39320
82%
**39
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
84%
43076
90%
**59
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
95%
42902
90%
**92
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
95%
42438
89%
**05
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
39334
82%
**69
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
39769
83%
**75
93%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
93%
42931
90%
**18
94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
89%
42047
88%
**39
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
42714
89%
**85
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
37463
78%
**69
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
42772
89%
**72
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
41742
87%
**59
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
33040
69%
**60
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
42786
89%
**98
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
94%
42975
90%
**79
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
42757
89%
**05
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
42322
88%
**13
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
38696
81%
**74
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
42047
88%
**28
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
39320
82%
**39
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
42018
88%
**29
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
42598
89%
**08
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
42351
88%
**36
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
94%
42264
88%
**75
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
34185
71%
**60
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
42627
89%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
42989
90%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
42380
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
32953
69%
**34
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
41553
87%
**72
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
29631
62%
**36
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
91%
42801
89%
**95
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
40741
85%
**82
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
91%
42453
89%
**31
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
89%
42888
90%
**21
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
85%
31923
67%
**85
90%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
92%
34563
72%
**18
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37246
78%
**03
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
31923
67%
**65
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
87%
37376
78%
**51
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
32692
68%
**75
92%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
32663
68%
**95
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
25744
54%
**06
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
26890
56%
**13
92%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
21741
45%
**82
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28007
59%
**46
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
89%
29428
61%
**56
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35302
74%
**38
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
91%
33591
70%
**47
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
37666
79%
**18
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
90%
36912
77%
**97
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
82%
28950
60%
**59
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
32489
68%
**36
93%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
31676
66%
**88
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36172
76%
**90
97%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
93%
34940
73%
**28
90%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24555
51%
**51
94%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
93%
33953
71%
**05
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
37086
77%
**28
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
88%
31575
66%
**18
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29878
62%
**19
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
34069
71%
**15
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32663
68%
**95
94%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
25077
52%
**64
91%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
83%
31705
66%
**10
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
85%
27876
58%
**90
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
39987
84%
**10
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
82%
28210
59%
**83
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
27137
57%
**87
93%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
90%
31908
67%
**15
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
93%
35099
73%
**74
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
85%
32663
68%
**08
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
69%
**56
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
33750
71%
**08
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
88%
28471
59%
**59
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
30647
64%
**33
95%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
83%
28297
59%
**80
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
93%
29646
62%
**82
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
37608
79%
**06
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
92%
39958
83%
**23
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
87%
32329
68%
**95
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
29834
62%
**70
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24207
51%
**42
93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
25077
52%
**64
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
85%
27876
58%
**90
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
35897
75%
**15
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
31299
65%
**78
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
28877
60%
**70
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
87%
33663
70%
**15
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
92%
29965
63%
**69
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
39204
82%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33054
69%
**49
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27731
58%
**41
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
20943
44%
**13
92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25585
53%
**21
93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
93%
26861
56%
**67
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
30980
65%
**59
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25048
52%
**28
92%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
30545
64%
**85
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
32474
68%
**11
91%

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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