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Load data for .308 Norma Mag. + .308 | 180gr | Hornady SP

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Superperformance, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

.308 Norma Mag. + .308 | 180gr | Hornady SP

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Hornady SP
Manufacturer SKU:
3070
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.240" | 31.5mm
Caliber:
.308 Norma Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.296" | 83.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.503" | 12.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.503" | 12.8mm
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_B2699_C398
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 166 loads in caliber .308 Norma Mag. with .308 | 180gr | Hornady SP bullet and 83 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Superperformance, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 31.2 fps

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    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    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 2208
<<locked>>
87%
57392
90%
**22
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
54447
85%
**74
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
49139
77%
**08
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
88%
57334
90%
**89
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
47732
75%
**23
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
56985
89%
**89
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
93%
57290
90%
**84
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
46978
74%
**95
93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
57392
90%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
57101
89%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56971
89%
**27
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
90%
57174
90%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
53534
84%
**61
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
47834
75%
**02
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
44875
70%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
39421
62%
**64
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
51184
80%
**27
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
85%
56768
89%
**77
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
56710
89%
**44
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
89%
57058
89%
**07
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
57159
90%
**54
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
44904
70%
**74
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
51547
81%
**99
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
56521
89%
**44
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
91%
56913
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57348
90%
**40
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
57159
90%
**22
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34896
55%
**19
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
56971
89%
**92
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
88%
57217
90%
**12
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
56753
89%
**05
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
94%
57348
90%
**51
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
57290
90%
**38
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
54955
86%
**48
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
56985
89%
**61
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
50488
79%
**40
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
49879
78%
**38
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
85%
56797
89%
**95
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
56652
89%
**25
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
92%
56507
89%
**41
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
40016
63%
**82
97%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
57246
90%
**51
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
93%
56478
89%
**77
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
50575
79%
**87
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
93%
56797
89%
**87
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
56695
89%
**54
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56884
89%
**04
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
46383
73%
**53
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35288
55%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
57319
90%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
57261
90%
**58
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
56753
89%
**56
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56782
89%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57246
90%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
38072
60%
**57
95%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
56942
89%
**85
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
56985
89%
**28
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
56304
88%
**44
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
52939
83%
**51
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
56782
89%
**25
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
57392
90%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
57232
90%
**07
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
92%
57029
89%
**82
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
56652
89%
**25
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
85%
56797
89%
**95
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
57232
90%
**31
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
96%
56869
89%
**22
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
57087
89%
**04
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
54085
85%
**28
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
56826
89%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
56782
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
56695
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
56666
89%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
91%
56724
89%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
44904
70%
**64
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
57334
90%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
91%
57319
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
50662
79%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
47993
75%
**22
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
40089
63%
**51
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
92%
56826
89%
**22
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
89%
57058
89%
**07
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
38638
61%
**76
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
47427
74%
**67
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
32648
51%
**15
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
88%
36463
57%
**33
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
45571
71%
**95
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
27963
44%
**87
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50357
79%
**94
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38218
60%
**56
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
93%
40785
64%
**67
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
47921
75%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
51111
80%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
37188
58%
**62
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
42264
66%
**97
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
32460
51%
**21
91%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
84%
31763
50%
**34
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
27253
43%
**20
96%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
84%
26107
41%
**80
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
29051
46%
**31
94%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
50140
79%
**76
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
48660
76%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
43642
68%
**71
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
36187
57%
**64
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
91%
37304
58%
**10
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
87%
37130
58%
**10
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
34853
55%
**64
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
41017
64%
**12
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
39059
61%
**12
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
46963
74%
**61
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
89%
31227
49%
**47
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
52301
82%
**30
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
46586
73%
**44
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45716
72%
**12
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
37985
60%
**00
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43743
69%
**05
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
33301
52%
**31
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
52504
82%
**89
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
36303
57%
**54
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
87%
36361
57%
**43
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
50169
79%
**97
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
41336
65%
**59
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
39479
62%
**36
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
82%
25193
39%
**08
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
50604
79%
**43
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
37333
59%
**20
93%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29399
46%
**98
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
38000
60%
**56
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
50778
80%
**69
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
36927
58%
**39
96%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
86%
30806
48%
**98
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
85%
29892
47%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
48689
76%
**94
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
50270
79%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
40756
64%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
37956
59%
**79
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
36869
58%
**79
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
91%
31227
49%
**61
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
51793
81%
**07
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
45353
71%
**48
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
34330
54%
**21
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
31285
49%
**92
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
42351
66%
**69
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
46412
73%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
46804
73%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
40654
64%
**03
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41336
65%
**59
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
50169
79%
**97
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
45716
72%
**54
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
83%
36840
58%
**57
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
34316
54%
**13
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
32039
50%
**92
92%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
52127
82%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
44440
70%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
51372
80%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
39160
61%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
40959
64%
**79
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
84%
29733
47%
**23
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
51314
80%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
41655
65%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
29776
47%
**92
96%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
89%
36753
58%
**75
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
93%
35694
56%
**49
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
38522
60%
**26
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
43642
68%
**71
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
24062
38%
**77
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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