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Load data for .308 Norma Mag. + .308 | 125gr | Barnes Solid

Recommended Powder(s): IMR 4895, Norma 203B, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Rottweil R 903

.308 Norma Mag. + .308 | 125gr | Barnes Solid

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 125gr | Barnes Solid
Manufacturer SKU:
30812
Bullet Weight:
125gr | 8.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.095" | 27.8mm
Caliber:
.308 Norma Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.296" | 83.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.358" | 9.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.358" | 9.1mm
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_B595_C398
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 184 loads in caliber .308 Norma Mag. with .308 | 125gr | Barnes Solid bullet and 92 powders such as IMR 4895, Norma 203B, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Rottweil R 903. 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>>
89%
56985
89%
**46
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
57305
90%
**17
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
57043
89%
**45
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
56956
89%
**97
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
83%
57421
90%
**87
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
88%
56782
89%
**07
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
57377
90%
**27
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
95%
56927
89%
**35
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
94%
56913
89%
**23
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
48544
76%
**41
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
56478
89%
**78
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
56608
89%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
56710
89%
**46
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
47427
74%
**51
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
54984
86%
**12
100%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
97%
33707
53%
**00
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
56652
89%
**43
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
56942
89%
**50
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
57188
90%
**68
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
92%
57087
89%
**79
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
56724
89%
**04
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
94%
57421
90%
**43
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
96%
56579
89%
**86
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
46021
72%
**04
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
43816
69%
**14
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
52823
83%
**07
97%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
53156
83%
**33
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
57305
90%
**17
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33156
52%
**34
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
92%
57101
89%
**40
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
57174
90%
**07
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
57159
90%
**74
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
48269
76%
**50
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
56942
89%
**01
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
41089
64%
**58
95%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56550
89%
**60
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
57305
90%
**20
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
83%
56855
89%
**84
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
89%
57130
90%
**17
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
56898
89%
**68
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
57217
90%
**14
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
53055
83%
**41
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
50169
79%
**96
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
57406
90%
**10
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
57145
90%
**14
100%
Norma 203B 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57319
90%
**63
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
49139
77%
**02
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
47906
75%
**22
97%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56956
89%
**73
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
47456
74%
**05
95%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
87%
57145
90%
**14
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
57377
90%
**53
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
57174
90%
**87
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33489
52%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
57290
90%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
93%
56739
89%
**97
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56521
89%
**73
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
53156
83%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
48356
76%
**51
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
48588
76%
**71
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
87%
56695
89%
**78
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
56768
89%
**87
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57159
90%
**50
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
55201
86%
**64
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
95%
56753
89%
**73
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
88%
57029
89%
**01
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
56637
89%
**20
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
57406
90%
**25
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
57145
90%
**09
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
53388
84%
**89
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
53055
83%
**41
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
57130
90%
**17
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
57217
90%
**14
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
57348
90%
**27
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
57174
90%
**25
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
57174
90%
**10
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
57261
90%
**37
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
42612
67%
**56
99%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
56739
89%
**96
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
56724
89%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
55521
87%
**45
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
57174
90%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
49647
78%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
52881
83%
**74
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
56724
89%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
57217
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
53592
84%
**30
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
35795
56%
**92
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
51648
81%
**12
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
56985
89%
**50
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
96%
56579
89%
**86
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
83%
57348
90%
**43
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
43976
69%
**84
97%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
37405
59%
**10
94%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
49516
78%
**17
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
46296
73%
**04
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
52750
83%
**15
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
44846
70%
**94
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
45919
72%
**23
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
85%
40611
64%
**10
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37739
59%
**49
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
30269
47%
**89
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
46035
72%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
36796
58%
**27
96%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
39682
62%
**99
95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
84%
31995
50%
**35
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
31850
50%
**61
93%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
92%
28616
45%
**33
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
43279
68%
**74
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
45716
72%
**43
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
48037
75%
**10
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
38261
60%
**89
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
49211
77%
**73
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
37130
58%
**20
93%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
85%
38145
60%
**86
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
40785
64%
**89
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
83%
27383
43%
**61
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
83%
33156
52%
**51
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
90%
41234
65%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
36869
58%
**94
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26382
41%
**70
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
39972
63%
**35
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36593
57%
**87
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
38247
60%
**84
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
39987
63%
**72
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
38101
60%
**07
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
88%
30255
47%
**66
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
40582
64%
**41
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
46079
72%
**10
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
52359
82%
**15
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
42989
67%
**61
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
44048
69%
**28
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
38798
61%
**49
97%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
83%
34258
54%
**15
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
88%
37637
59%
**20
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
43062
67%
**45
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
43497
68%
**61
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
38943
61%
**82
96%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
95%
45237
71%
**20
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
84%
31183
49%
**99
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
38580
60%
**92
95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
89%
36085
57%
**30
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
46253
72%
**97
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
45629
72%
**30
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
50125
79%
**63
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26818
42%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
52054
82%
**22
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
37710
59%
**07
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
37753
59%
**99
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
48%
**28
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
85%
31923
50%
**48
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
88%
35302
55%
**30
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
46934
74%
**10
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
40727
64%
**76
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
34011
53%
**61
95%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
87%
40103
63%
**53
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
35244
55%
**13
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
44324
69%
**71
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
42830
67%
**51
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
44498
70%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
36738
58%
**41
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
86%
37304
58%
**48
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
83%
34258
54%
**15
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42989
67%
**61
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
38798
61%
**49
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
50053
78%
**92
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
44135
69%
**09
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
44005
69%
**68
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35056
55%
**71
95%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
25208
40%
**31
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
49443
77%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
41756
65%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
33837
53%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
40379
63%
**63
100%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
29689
47%
**97
94%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31270
49%
**62
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
48675
76%
**66
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
40045
63%
**86
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31343
49%
**12
90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
91%
29341
46%
**92
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
29747
47%
**94
92%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
49487
78%
**15
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
85%
38145
60%
**86
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
52953
83%
**74
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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