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Load data for .308 Marlin Express + .308 | 180gr | CutEdge DGSC

Recommended Powder(s):

.308 Marlin Express + .308 | 180gr | CutEdge DGSC

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | CutEdge DGSC
Manufacturer SKU:
DGSC C180
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.150" | 29.2mm
Caliber:
.308 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):
1.910" | 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.571" | 65.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.489" | 12.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.489" | 12.4mm
Case Capacity:
51.0 Grains of Water | 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B8484_C397
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 134 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with .308 | 180gr | CutEdge DGSC bullet and 67 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
91%
42061
88%
**23
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
42148
88%
**00
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
42177
88%
**74
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
89%
42061
88%
**70
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
42844
90%
**97
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
42467
89%
**10
98%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
93%
42627
89%
**62
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
92%
42496
89%
**52
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
39305
82%
**16
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
91%
42090
88%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
39726
83%
**10
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
42395
89%
**80
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
43033
90%
**62
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
36114
75%
**77
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
92%
42757
89%
**43
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
91%
42772
89%
**72
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
42380
89%
**60
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
43033
90%
**75
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
88%
42859
90%
**26
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
83%
42438
89%
**23
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
41626
87%
**23
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
42148
88%
**00
95%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
96%
42960
90%
**79
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
40393
84%
**64
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
84%
42859
90%
**38
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
95%
43033
90%
**72
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
90%
42554
89%
**03
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
42525
89%
**97
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
41959
88%
**00
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
94%
43004
90%
**62
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
90%
42438
89%
**54
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
42148
88%
**16
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
93%
42525
89%
**06
97%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
92%
42467
89%
**26
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
42177
88%
**49
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
42308
88%
**59
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
89%
42177
88%
**83
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
42743
89%
**39
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
42917
90%
**90
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
42366
89%
**00
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
41278
86%
**75
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
35215
74%
**54
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
42090
88%
**83
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
94%
42540
89%
**00
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
35940
75%
**51
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
39189
82%
**06
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
91%
42511
89%
**06
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
42438
89%
**23
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
90%
42496
89%
**41
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
42192
88%
**51
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
43004
90%
**62
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
42148
88%
**16
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
42540
89%
**67
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
42917
90%
**36
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
43076
90%
**70
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
92%
42380
89%
**13
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
37898
79%
**67
95%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
87%
42641
89%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
42612
89%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
36172
76%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
95%
42627
89%
**06
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
31734
66%
**23
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
88%
42511
89%
**16
98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
95%
42583
89%
**36
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
34243
72%
**42
92%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
42786
89%
**69
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
43004
90%
**56
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
30095
63%
**77
91%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
86%
30356
63%
**64
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
34084
71%
**36
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
33243
69%
**06
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
35447
74%
**72
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
35375
74%
**85
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
28021
59%
**90
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
29211
61%
**00
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
23366
49%
**69
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30255
63%
**29
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
83%
25657
54%
**98
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
38130
80%
**11
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
85%
30023
63%
**00
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
92%
30429
64%
**42
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
84%
32634
68%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
29863
62%
**19
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
34679
72%
**16
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
33707
70%
**95
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
33721
70%
**59
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39247
82%
**74
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
91%
33649
70%
**69
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
86%
30356
63%
**64
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
26426
55%
**44
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
29472
62%
**41
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
39523
83%
**92
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
82%
27659
58%
**57
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31995
67%
**03
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
37173
78%
**05
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
34911
73%
**75
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
27151
57%
**54
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32082
67%
**54
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
26295
55%
**88
91%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
29602
62%
**51
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
29196
61%
**70
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
83%
27847
58%
**54
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
85%
29878
62%
**00
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
36376
76%
**78
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
30705
64%
**03
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35360
74%
**52
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36216
76%
**92
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
24816
52%
**95
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
92%
29675
62%
**19
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
32590
68%
**06
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
27862
58%
**08
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
87%
25817
54%
**21
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
88%
29878
62%
**03
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
85%
34476
72%
**59
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
29008
61%
**54
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
31546
66%
**41
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
25396
53%
**23
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27151
57%
**54
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
26295
55%
**88
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38493
80%
**98
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
34098
71%
**75
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
30951
65%
**51
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
29805
62%
**64
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
26876
56%
**28
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35418
74%
**19
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
29414
61%
**14
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
22191
46%
**96
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
27180
57%
**08
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
87%
23801
50%
**26
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
33388
70%
**46
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
26774
56%
**18
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
93%
30356
63%
**57
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
33199
69%
**85
96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35041
73%
**08
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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