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Load data for .308 Norma Mag. + .308 | 220gr | Sierra HP MatchKing

Recommended Powder(s):

.308 Norma Mag. + .308 | 220gr | Sierra HP MatchKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 220gr | Sierra HP MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:
2240
Bullet Weight:
220gr | 14.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.483" | 37.7mm
Caliber:
.308 Norma Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.296" | 83.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.746" | 19.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.496" | 12.6mm
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_B5908_C398
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 146 loads in caliber .308 Norma Mag. with .308 | 220gr | Sierra HP MatchKing bullet and 73 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 2208
<<locked>>
84%
56971
89%
**43
100%
ADI AR 2209 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56652
89%
**48
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
54752
86%
**57
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
40176
63%
**95
95%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
35607
56%
**59
97%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
57174
90%
**26
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
54288
85%
**69
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
56898
89%
**05
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
53853
84%
**57
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
83%
57261
90%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
91%
57435
90%
**54
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
56956
89%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56797
89%
**44
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
54273
85%
**51
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
52040
82%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
44686
70%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
95%
56666
89%
**30
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
40176
63%
**95
95%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
85%
56942
89%
**35
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
56985
89%
**89
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
51097
80%
**43
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
56594
89%
**21
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
56971
89%
**69
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
56956
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
35607
56%
**59
97%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
87%
56362
88%
**61
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
57246
90%
**46
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
57029
89%
**36
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
56753
89%
**39
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
91%
57319
90%
**89
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
57203
90%
**72
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
57029
89%
**98
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
56521
89%
**92
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
56956
89%
**03
99%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
31807
50%
**74
92%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
56840
89%
**56
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
57159
90%
**85
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
45890
72%
**44
100%
Norma 204 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57377
90%
**28
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
31444
49%
**87
95%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57043
89%
**20
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
90%
57101
89%
**15
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
91%
57246
90%
**44
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
53026
83%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
57421
90%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
56768
89%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
90%
57246
90%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
43511
68%
**62
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
39233
61%
**54
94%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
57363
90%
**56
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
94%
56869
89%
**95
99%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56956
89%
**44
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
56724
89%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
56739
89%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
57000
89%
**25
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
56594
89%
**26
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
56840
89%
**56
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
85%
57130
90%
**49
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
93%
57276
90%
**75
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
56536
89%
**05
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
95%
56855
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
86%
57421
90%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
90%
56811
89%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
56942
89%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
50604
79%
**13
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
57145
90%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
57188
90%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
54969
86%
**84
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
46731
73%
**43
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
40408
63%
**64
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
57203
90%
**52
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
85%
56942
89%
**35
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
47863
75%
**54
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
52214
82%
**80
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
36709
58%
**97
95%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
32518
51%
**21
92%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
88%
30821
48%
**72
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
86%
25440
40%
**67
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
50357
79%
**31
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
32445
51%
**88
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43859
69%
**18
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
84%
33910
53%
**83
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
53330
84%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41959
66%
**21
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
48225
76%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
36680
57%
**00
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32198
50%
**41
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31038
49%
**15
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
27311
43%
**29
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33417
52%
**29
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
88%
30821
48%
**72
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
49356
77%
**20
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40422
63%
**23
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
30647
48%
**39
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34069
53%
**24
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39595
62%
**16
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
46253
72%
**54
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
86%
25440
40%
**67
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
44382
70%
**77
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
51938
81%
**77
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51416
81%
**61
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49966
78%
**44
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42525
67%
**62
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48312
76%
**38
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37768
59%
**97
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
55%
**08
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33214
52%
**51
92%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
29196
46%
**98
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45905
72%
**98
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44179
69%
**85
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
27731
43%
**77
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
42003
66%
**88
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
90%
25483
40%
**03
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
33562
53%
**03
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
43091
68%
**05
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41785
65%
**98
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
29530
46%
**65
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
46340
73%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
43526
68%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
41771
65%
**51
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
25817
40%
**00
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
92%
32793
51%
**06
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
50937
80%
**74
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
38232
60%
**83
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
35752
56%
**80
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
47050
74%
**18
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
52185
82%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
51343
80%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44875
70%
**52
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45905
72%
**98
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
50865
80%
**64
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38711
61%
**77
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
39726
62%
**69
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
36201
57%
**67
97%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
49501
78%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43540
68%
**29
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
46354
73%
**25
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
48%
**39
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
46702
73%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34795
55%
**87
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
32401
51%
**47
91%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
83%
29457
46%
**78
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
91%
33866
53%
**10
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43540
68%
**72
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
49356
77%
**20
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25541
40%
**21
99%

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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