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Load data for .308 Norma Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Berger Classic Hybrid Hunter

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N550

.308 Norma Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Berger Classic Hybrid Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Berger Classic Hybrid Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
30570
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.228" | 31.2mm
Caliber:
.308 Norma Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.296" | 83.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.491" | 12.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.222" | 5.6mm
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_B1071_C398
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 170 loads in caliber .308 Norma Mag. with .308 | 168gr | Berger Classic Hybrid Hunter bullet and 85 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N550. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
88%
57188
90%
**23
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
53127
83%
**43
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
47863
75%
**74
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
57203
90%
**84
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
46340
73%
**95
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
86%
57348
90%
**04
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
93%
56753
89%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
56927
89%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
57087
89%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57348
90%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
91%
57348
90%
**45
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
52156
82%
**36
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
46427
73%
**71
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
44048
69%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
38406
60%
**20
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
49255
77%
**99
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
57392
90%
**95
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
87%
57319
90%
**56
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
89%
56782
89%
**99
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
56826
89%
**40
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
43947
69%
**49
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
50038
78%
**64
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
56333
88%
**40
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
92%
57246
90%
**86
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
92%
56768
89%
**38
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
56797
89%
**20
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34447
54%
**81
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
85%
57421
90%
**10
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
56971
89%
**13
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
57348
90%
**07
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
95%
56971
89%
**43
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
57188
90%
**36
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
53243
83%
**20
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
57029
89%
**66
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
49023
77%
**02
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
48443
76%
**04
94%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
83%
57000
89%
**74
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
86%
57232
90%
**13
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
92%
56739
89%
**27
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
94%
57334
90%
**53
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
38624
61%
**41
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
83%
56739
89%
**90
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
83%
57406
90%
**87
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
86%
57043
89%
**49
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
95%
57435
90%
**89
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
48849
77%
**49
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
94%
56666
89%
**86
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
85%
56898
89%
**66
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56913
89%
**12
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
44498
70%
**12
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35360
55%
**27
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
87%
57130
90%
**36
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
56942
89%
**63
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
56884
89%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56768
89%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56710
89%
**61
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
36825
58%
**00
93%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
57174
90%
**87
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
89%
57232
90%
**40
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
54926
86%
**23
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
51547
81%
**17
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
91%
56565
89%
**23
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
57043
89%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
83%
57101
89%
**30
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
57101
89%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
92%
56913
89%
**84
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
56739
89%
**27
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
86%
57232
90%
**13
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
89%
57348
90%
**30
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
97%
57029
89%
**13
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
56971
89%
**09
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
52417
82%
**00
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
56956
89%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
57348
90%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
56884
89%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
56869
89%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
92%
57145
90%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
43265
68%
**20
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
85%
57305
90%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56797
89%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
49095
77%
**07
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
46586
73%
**84
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
93%
57101
89%
**27
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
89%
56782
89%
**99
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
37449
59%
**54
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
46050
72%
**40
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
83%
34156
54%
**36
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
91%
38856
61%
**71
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
44353
70%
**57
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
27035
42%
**43
91%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
48617
76%
**69
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
37043
58%
**25
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
46340
73%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
49879
78%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
36303
57%
**38
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
40857
64%
**62
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
83%
33344
52%
**20
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
87%
33388
52%
**62
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
26411
41%
**69
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
87%
27847
44%
**05
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
27920
44%
**64
92%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
48747
76%
**54
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
47369
74%
**85
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
42525
67%
**46
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34969
55%
**20
93%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
39305
62%
**41
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
90%
39479
62%
**51
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
33562
53%
**20
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
39784
62%
**71
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
37985
60%
**67
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
45847
72%
**30
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
28152
44%
**47
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
51184
80%
**22
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45310
71%
**20
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44498
70%
**84
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37043
58%
**62
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
42815
67%
**74
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
32082
50%
**87
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
51242
80%
**67
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
38595
60%
**92
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
90%
38232
60%
**71
90%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
53243
83%
**15
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
48631
76%
**72
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
40118
63%
**21
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
38334
60%
**98
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
85%
26469
41%
**26
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
53113
83%
**35
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
53795
84%
**38
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
49385
77%
**28
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
36230
57%
**79
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
83%
30414
48%
**10
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
36651
57%
**15
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
49501
78%
**44
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
35781
56%
**02
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
88%
32953
52%
**36
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27949
44%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
47500
74%
**69
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
48776
76%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
39682
62%
**53
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
36564
57%
**38
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
35926
56%
**44
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
93%
32677
51%
**82
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
50720
79%
**89
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
43961
69%
**17
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
84%
36796
58%
**62
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
83%
32619
51%
**13
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
41437
65%
**48
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
45179
71%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
52750
83%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
45701
72%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
39363
62%
**62
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40118
63%
**21
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
48631
76%
**72
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
44324
69%
**23
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
85%
38899
61%
**82
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
33257
52%
**72
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
31053
49%
**44
91%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
50952
80%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
43279
68%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
50314
79%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
38072
60%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
39755
62%
**51
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
87%
31502
49%
**48
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
50096
78%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
40437
63%
**94
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
28834
45%
**48
95%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
91%
38827
61%
**13
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
37652
59%
**92
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
42525
67%
**46
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
23293
36%
**10
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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