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Load data for .308 Norma Mag. + .308 | 165gr | Hornady BTSP

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.308 Norma Mag. + .308 | 165gr | Hornady BTSP

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Hornady BTSP
Manufacturer SKU:
3045
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.191" | 30.3mm
Caliber:
.308 Norma Mag.
Case Length (l3):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.296" | 83.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.454" | 11.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.254" | 6.5mm
Case Capacity:
86.5 Grains of Water | 5.62 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B2679_C398

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Load data for 176 loads in caliber .308 Norma Mag. with .308 | 165gr | Hornady BTSP bullet and 88 powder(s). 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>>
83%
57174
90%
**63
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
57421
90%
**46
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
52141
82%
**46
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
46963
74%
**64
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
56985
89%
**94
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
45281
71%
**95
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
57188
90%
**20
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
94%
56942
89%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
88%
56971
89%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
56768
89%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56942
89%
**58
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
91%
57319
90%
**68
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
51155
80%
**30
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
45440
71%
**71
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
42598
67%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
37623
59%
**17
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
47964
75%
**95
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
57188
90%
**09
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
87%
57014
89%
**66
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57363
90%
**35
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
56333
88%
**49
98%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
49095
77%
**58
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
55143
86%
**46
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
93%
57058
89%
**09
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
93%
57217
90%
**64
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
57421
90%
**46
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34287
54%
**91
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
85%
56884
89%
**20
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
57377
90%
**40
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
56884
89%
**17
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
57406
90%
**72
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
57087
89%
**49
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
51938
81%
**17
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
85%
56695
89%
**76
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
48617
76%
**22
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
47355
74%
**87
94%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
83%
57217
90%
**27
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
84%
57116
89%
**97
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
57334
90%
**27
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
93%
56869
89%
**40
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
94%
56666
89%
**63
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
37681
59%
**41
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
84%
56913
89%
**17
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
83%
56869
89%
**00
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
86%
56869
89%
**72
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
95%
57305
90%
**12
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
47805
75%
**49
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
95%
56710
89%
**09
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
86%
57130
90%
**89
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
96%
57290
90%
**35
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
43453
68%
**05
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34882
55%
**34
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
87%
56840
89%
**46
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
86%
56565
89%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
92%
56884
89%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57188
90%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57319
90%
**91
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
57087
89%
**13
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
90%
57363
90%
**56
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
53534
84%
**13
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
50459
79%
**17
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
92%
57261
90%
**49
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
89%
57261
90%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
56956
89%
**53
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
83%
57159
90%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
56840
89%
**25
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
93%
57159
90%
**00
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
56869
89%
**40
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
57217
90%
**27
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
57334
90%
**27
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
83%
56666
89%
**38
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
89%
56811
89%
**43
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
97%
55332
87%
**07
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
55666
87%
**09
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
51372
80%
**04
97%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
57072
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
91%
57188
90%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
56579
89%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
56739
89%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
57217
90%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
42670
67%
**26
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
57014
89%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
92%
57392
90%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
47950
75%
**00
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
45629
72%
**84
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
94%
56971
89%
**40
100%
Winchester 760 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57363
90%
**35
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
36332
57%
**54
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
53519
84%
**04
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
45585
71%
**49
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
84%
34809
55%
**69
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
92%
39566
62%
**10
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
43511
68%
**57
95%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
82%
27021
42%
**59
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48066
75%
**82
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
36071
57%
**21
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
45847
72%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
48863
77%
**44
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
35491
56%
**35
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
40234
63%
**66
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
84%
34084
53%
**62
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
88%
34011
53%
**95
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
25918
41%
**65
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
88%
28340
44%
**38
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
27441
43%
**64
91%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
47747
75%
**58
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
46383
73%
**85
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
41568
65%
**46
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34577
54%
**26
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
91%
40466
63%
**87
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
32837
51%
**20
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
39102
61%
**77
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
37188
58%
**64
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
44933
70%
**33
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27383
43%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
50053
78%
**28
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44599
70%
**23
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44077
69%
**90
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
36245
57%
**59
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41989
66%
**77
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
31647
50%
**93
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
50198
79%
**71
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
39088
61%
**18
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
91%
38943
61%
**07
90%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
53403
84%
**71
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
52794
83%
**35
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
48138
75%
**82
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
39595
62%
**28
96%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
37681
59%
**02
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
87%
27311
43%
**69
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
52489
82%
**44
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
52982
83%
**48
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
48370
76%
**31
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
35447
56%
**75
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
85%
31560
49%
**59
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
36056
57%
**15
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
48457
76%
**48
100%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
34969
55%
**02
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
90%
33562
53%
**59
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27978
44%
**86
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
46572
73%
**72
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
47834
75%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
38972
61%
**53
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
35752
56%
**38
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
35143
55%
**31
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
49690
78%
**95
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
43192
68%
**30
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
85%
37420
59%
**95
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
84%
33272
52%
**49
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
40596
64%
**38
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
44338
69%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
51764
81%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
53330
84%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
44759
70%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
38928
61%
**69
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39595
62%
**28
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
53403
84%
**71
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
48138
75%
**82
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
53156
83%
**82
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
43729
69%
**33
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
87%
40263
63%
**28
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
32503
51%
**72
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
82%
31169
49%
**67
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
50459
79%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
42395
66%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
49298
77%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
37202
58%
**66
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
39160
61%
**54
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
88%
31995
50%
**80
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
49255
77%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
39523
62%
**94
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
27992
44%
**48
94%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
93%
39740
62%
**49
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
36883
58%
**95
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
41568
65%
**46
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
23090
36%
**10
90%

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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