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Load data for .308 Marlin Express + .308 | 167gr | Sax KDG-S

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

.308 Marlin Express + .308 | 167gr | Sax KDG-S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 167gr | Sax KDG-S
Manufacturer SKU:
G0003.23
Bullet Weight:
167gr | 10.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.308 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):
1.910" | 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B12178_C397
Last updated:
2026-02-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:10

Load data for 128 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with .308 | 167gr | Sax KDG-S bullet and 64 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>>
95%
42047
88%
**65
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
38334
80%
**64
91%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
86%
42801
89%
**72
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
91%
42569
89%
**29
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
92%
42293
88%
**10
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
89%
42380
89%
**33
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
90%
42641
89%
**59
97%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
97%
42250
88%
**21
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
95%
41785
87%
**92
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
34809
73%
**87
97%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
95%
42772
89%
**15
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
35853
75%
**77
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
42902
90%
**49
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
96%
38711
81%
**26
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
42931
90%
**83
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
95%
42467
89%
**72
92%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
97%
34795
73%
**77
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
95%
42946
90%
**21
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
42540
89%
**06
96%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42801
89%
**72
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
42380
89%
**75
98%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
95%
42134
88%
**79
95%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
38334
80%
**64
91%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
38740
81%
**62
99%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
87%
42728
89%
**00
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
39711
83%
**59
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
93%
42569
89%
**49
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
88%
41843
87%
**26
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
42641
89%
**59
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
41785
87%
**92
98%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
93%
42656
89%
**93
94%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
38827
81%
**03
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
84%
42438
89%
**20
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
42627
89%
**52
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
42293
88%
**75
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
96%
37913
79%
**20
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
39421
82%
**36
92%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
94%
42540
89%
**75
94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
90%
42917
90%
**26
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
89%
42192
88%
**46
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
97%
40973
86%
**11
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
96%
34345
72%
**70
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
93%
42757
89%
**43
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
41437
87%
**26
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
86%
42975
90%
**72
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
42293
88%
**62
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
94%
43004
90%
**97
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
37652
79%
**21
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
41785
87%
**92
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
38827
81%
**03
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
42134
88%
**03
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
42018
88%
**62
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
41959
88%
**00
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
95%
43076
90%
**62
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
33939
71%
**28
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
85%
42757
89%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
43018
90%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
42902
90%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
32561
68%
**98
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
40379
84%
**23
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
91%
42351
88%
**56
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
40437
84%
**49
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
92%
42859
90%
**11
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
89%
42395
89%
**85
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
86%
32256
67%
**69
90%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
94%
35360
74%
**08
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
36172
76%
**54
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
31169
65%
**26
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
89%
37985
79%
**34
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
32155
67%
**42
91%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
31618
66%
**46
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
25077
52%
**70
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
26063
54%
**64
92%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
21190
44%
**42
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
27427
57%
**06
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
91%
29747
62%
**39
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
34432
72%
**98
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
92%
34026
71%
**28
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
36970
77%
**78
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
91%
37420
78%
**74
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
91%
28689
60%
**39
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
83%
28993
61%
**33
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
31966
67%
**96
93%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
30792
64%
**39
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
35215
74%
**44
97%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
84%
30618
64%
**42
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
94%
35360
74%
**08
90%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24424
51%
**21
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
36100
75%
**82
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
90%
32068
67%
**01
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29414
61%
**80
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
33460
70%
**72
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31618
66%
**46
93%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
24729
52%
**28
91%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
85%
32837
69%
**06
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
86%
28152
59%
**73
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
39218
82%
**67
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
83%
28601
60%
**67
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
26484
55%
**44
93%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
91%
32314
68%
**98
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
94%
35520
74%
**57
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
86%
32866
69%
**85
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
82%
33199
69%
**39
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
33127
69%
**72
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
92%
35853
75%
**10
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
92%
30385
63%
**65
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
30298
63%
**96
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
84%
28398
59%
**57
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
36506
76%
**60
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
88%
32474
68%
**72
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29124
61%
**31
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
23685
49%
**03
92%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
24729
52%
**28
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
86%
28152
59%
**73
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
34853
73%
**65
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
30356
63%
**36
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
28326
59%
**31
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
88%
34026
71%
**88
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
93%
30385
63%
**49
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
38319
80%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
32561
68%
**13
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
26992
56%
**98
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
20407
43%
**70
92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
24874
52%
**78
92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
30487
64%
**19
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
24685
52%
**91
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
29849
62%
**39
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
31836
67%
**72
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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