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

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Norma 202, Rottweil R 901

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 180gr \| CutEdge Maximus
Manufacturer SKU:	Maximus
Bullet Weight:	180gr \| 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.437" \| 36.5mm
Caliber:	.308 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):	1.910" \| 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.571" \| 65.3mm
Seated Depth:	0.776" \| 19.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.540" \| 13.7mm
Case Capacity:	51.0 Grains of Water \| 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47863 psi \| 3300 bar
LID:	LID_B8489_C397
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 130 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with .308 | 180gr | CutEdge Maximus bullet and 65 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, Norma 202, Rottweil R 901. 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%	42409	89%	**74	95%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	97%	38072	80%	**65	92%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	86%	42641	89%	**70	99%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	91%	42221	88%	**24	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	93%	42699	89%	**21	93%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	89%	42380	89%	**38	96%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	90%	42844	90%	**60	97%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	96%	40959	86%	**93	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	95%	42366	89%	**03	98%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	33576	70%	**72	97%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	95%	41829	87%	**93	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	96%	35085	73%	**72	94%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	88%	41800	87%	**28	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	96%	38058	80%	**18	93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	85%	42047	88%	**69	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	95%	42061	88%	**70	93%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	95%	42728	89%	**16	96%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	91%	42380	89%	**05	97%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	91%	42250	88%	**64	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	87%	42728	89%	**77	99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	97%	37463	78%	**59	92%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	37536	78%	**41	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	96%	35853	75%	**26	92%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	87%	42786	89%	**92	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	96%	39015	82%	**51	94%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	93%	42960	90%	**57	96%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	88%	42743	89%	**47	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	90%	42250	88%	**54	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	41191	86%	**87	98%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	94%	42627	89%	**01	95%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	97%	37927	79%	**95	95%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	85%	42859	90%	**24	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	96%	42743	89%	**57	97%
Norma 202 👍	<<locked>>	96%	42656	89%	**80	99%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	96%	37246	78%	**11	93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	96%	38203	80%	**21	93%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	94%	42670	89%	**80	95%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	90%	42830	89%	**31	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	89%	42366	89%	**47	98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	97%	36521	76%	**24	95%
Rottweil R 901 👍	<<locked>>	93%	42322	88%	**41	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	97%	40944	86%	**21	96%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	96%	31111	65%	**00	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	86%	42728	89%	**70	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	95%	42540	89%	**47	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	97%	42975	90%	**74	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	93%	41829	87%	**78	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	37637	79%	**26	98%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	41191	86%	**87	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	97%	37927	79%	**95	95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	87%	42424	89%	**11	96%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	91%	42409	89%	**74	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	95%	42105	88%	**08	99%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	95%	42670	89%	**60	95%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	96%	33011	69%	**19	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	85%	42815	89%	**52	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	90%	42786	89%	**95	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	42409	89%	**05	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	31705	66%	**93	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	40045	84%	**18	99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	96%	28007	59%	**88	92%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	92%	42844	90%	**64	97%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	39914	83%	**38	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	92%	42380	89%	**03	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	90%	42670	89%	**93	96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	85%	30153	63%	**34	90%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	92%	33083	69%	**70	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	35911	75%	**56	98%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	30429	64%	**21	99%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	87%	35795	75%	**00	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	31444	66%	**41	92%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	31024	65%	**51	94%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	23815	50%	**55	96%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	25425	53%	**69	92%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	20102	42%	**37	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	26701	56%	**01	99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	89%	27992	58%	**11	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	34084	71%	**96	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	91%	32039	67%	**00	90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	36767	77%	**83	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	90%	35708	75%	**52	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	82%	27224	57%	**05	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	31270	65%	**95	93%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	30342	63%	**41	97%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	35012	73%	**49	97%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	93%	33634	70%	**80	90%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	23467	49%	**16	94%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	92%	32082	67%	**51	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	35853	75%	**83	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	88%	29950	63%	**67	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	28732	60%	**85	91%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	32648	68%	**67	94%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	30676	64%	**44	94%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	24120	50%	**32	91%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	83%	30603	64%	**72	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	86%	26687	56%	**59	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	38145	80%	**52	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	82%	26934	56%	**46	91%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	25875	54%	**49	93%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	90%	30472	64%	**70	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	92%	33185	69%	**19	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	85%	31386	66%	**67	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	31517	66%	**18	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	32677	68%	**73	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	87%	26716	56%	**01	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	29182	61%	**88	95%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	83%	26585	56%	**29	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	94%	28355	59%	**41	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	35882	75%	**52	97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	92%	38058	80%	**69	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	86%	30777	64%	**44	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	28384	59%	**26	94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	22916	48%	**08	93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	24120	50%	**32	91%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	86%	26687	56%	**59	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	34606	72%	**77	93%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	30081	63%	**41	92%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	27514	57%	**32	95%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	86%	31328	65%	**47	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	92%	28703	60%	**24	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	38043	79%	**87	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	31850	67%	**11	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	26542	55%	**06	97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	19769	41%	**78	92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	24642	51%	**93	93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	93%	25759	54%	**32	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	29936	63%	**24	92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	24004	50%	**00	92%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	29530	62%	**44	93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	31357	66%	**77	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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