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

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

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

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.308 | 180gr Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:
301934
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.510" | 38.4mm
Caliber:
.308 Norma Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.296" | 83.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.773" | 19.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.633" | 16.1mm
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_B1373_C398
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 184 loads in caliber .308 Norma Mag. with .308 | 180gr Hornady CX bullet and 92 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 29.9 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
83%
57116
90%
**08
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
57072
89%
**99
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
51184
80%
**95
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
45701
72%
**10
93%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
56971
89%
**49
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
44353
70%
**44
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
57217
90%
**72
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
57435
90%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
57174
90%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
56913
89%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56840
89%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
92%
57029
89%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
50415
79%
**89
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
44092
69%
**17
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
41669
65%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
36898
58%
**79
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
47442
74%
**48
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
83%
57203
90%
**28
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
57174
90%
**67
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
88%
57159
90%
**28
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56942
89%
**84
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
55187
86%
**95
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
42380
66%
**98
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
47761
75%
**03
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
54215
85%
**99
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
93%
57072
89%
**71
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
94%
57421
90%
**27
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
57072
89%
**99
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34389
54%
**86
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
85%
56898
89%
**79
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
56666
89%
**82
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
57363
90%
**85
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
57145
90%
**25
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
56507
89%
**95
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
51692
81%
**72
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
57377
90%
**41
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
47543
74%
**67
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
46499
73%
**43
94%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
83%
57072
89%
**79
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
84%
56768
89%
**43
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
57246
90%
**85
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
93%
56927
89%
**99
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
95%
56840
89%
**28
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
36927
58%
**03
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
84%
57203
90%
**76
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
84%
57101
89%
**59
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
87%
57101
89%
**31
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
95%
57043
89%
**64
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
46992
74%
**05
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
56956
89%
**67
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
86%
57232
90%
**48
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57145
90%
**90
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
42685
67%
**61
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34795
55%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
57305
90%
**15
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
57421
90%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
92%
56811
89%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56840
89%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56724
89%
**36
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
35447
56%
**59
92%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
86%
57029
89%
**62
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
90%
56913
89%
**08
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
53345
84%
**69
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
49371
77%
**69
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
92%
57072
89%
**02
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
89%
56811
89%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
56710
89%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
83%
57058
89%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
57334
90%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
93%
56536
89%
**49
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
56927
89%
**99
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
57072
89%
**79
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
57246
90%
**85
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
84%
57159
90%
**97
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
83%
57392
90%
**92
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
90%
57014
89%
**05
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
97%
54563
85%
**59
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
54592
86%
**58
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
50038
78%
**43
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
86%
56985
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
91%
57246
90%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
86%
56710
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
95%
57319
90%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
93%
56985
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
41887
66%
**85
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
57203
90%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
93%
57130
90%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
46485
73%
**46
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
44686
70%
**26
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
94%
56913
89%
**05
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
91%
56942
89%
**84
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
34345
54%
**94
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
52895
83%
**46
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
45136
71%
**08
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
83%
33257
52%
**15
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
91%
38043
60%
**43
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
43250
68%
**30
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
26034
41%
**28
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47355
74%
**31
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
35752
56%
**93
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
45150
71%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
48399
76%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
35128
55%
**00
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
39653
62%
**25
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
83%
32547
51%
**02
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
87%
32851
51%
**51
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
25512
40%
**51
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
87%
27340
43%
**00
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
27093
42%
**43
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
52417
82%
**59
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
47152
74%
**07
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
45861
72%
**44
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
41089
64%
**02
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34113
53%
**95
93%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
94%
38754
61%
**23
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
90%
38754
61%
**23
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
32474
51%
**98
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
38551
60%
**39
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
36869
58%
**39
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
44411
70%
**92
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
92%
32489
51%
**47
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
49414
77%
**77
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44019
69%
**75
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43497
68%
**46
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35839
56%
**34
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
41785
65%
**39
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
31285
49%
**62
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
49559
78%
**23
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
37637
59%
**64
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
90%
37797
59%
**49
90%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
52779
83%
**23
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
51967
81%
**77
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
47413
74%
**38
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
39059
61%
**93
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
37289
58%
**67
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
85%
25701
40%
**15
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
51822
81%
**00
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
52373
82%
**97
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
47761
75%
**80
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
35070
55%
**44
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
84%
30023
47%
**98
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
35621
56%
**80
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
47921
75%
**07
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
34447
54%
**67
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
89%
32430
51%
**18
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
88%
30995
49%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
46093
72%
**35
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
47253
74%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
38305
60%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
35346
55%
**03
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
34882
55%
**07
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
94%
32634
51%
**70
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
49371
77%
**51
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
42699
67%
**89
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
85%
36071
57%
**44
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
84%
32111
50%
**02
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
40089
63%
**07
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
43685
68%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
51242
80%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
52794
83%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
44585
70%
**03
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
38479
60%
**41
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39059
61%
**93
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
52779
83%
**23
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
47413
74%
**38
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
52388
82%
**28
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
53272
83%
**36
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
43105
68%
**85
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
86%
38711
61%
**77
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
32039
50%
**38
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
29950
47%
**16
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
49792
78%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
42090
66%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
49066
77%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
36970
58%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
38551
60%
**13
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
87%
30690
48%
**33
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
48675
76%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
39030
61%
**56
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
27673
43%
**26
95%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
92%
37985
60%
**85
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
36318
57%
**54
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
41089
64%
**02
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
22597
35%
**92
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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