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Load data for .308 Norma Mag. + .308 | 180gr | Sako Hammerhead

Recommended Powder(s):

.308 Norma Mag. + .308 | 180gr | Sako Hammerhead

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Sako Hammerhead
Manufacturer SKU:
226A
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.308 Norma Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.559" | 65.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
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_B10004_C398
Last updated:
2026-01-31

Load data for 176 loads in caliber .308 Norma Mag. with .308 | 180gr | Sako Hammerhead bullet and 88 powder(s). 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>>
87%
57203
90%
**25
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
56057
88%
**04
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
49661
78%
**28
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
57305
90%
**95
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
49066
77%
**56
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
57058
89%
**92
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
92%
57319
90%
**97
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
47761
75%
**12
93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
57188
90%
**44
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
84%
56666
89%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
94%
57159
90%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
89%
57334
90%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
55114
86%
**87
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
48631
76%
**25
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
45992
72%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
40567
64%
**97
98%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52721
83%
**56
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
97%
49777
78%
**43
92%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
97%
44918
70%
**53
96%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
86%
57305
90%
**51
100%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
97%
36695
58%
**98
92%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
97%
48631
76%
**25
97%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
90%
56768
89%
**35
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
84%
57305
90%
**97
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
56913
89%
**48
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
88%
56565
89%
**10
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
57392
90%
**61
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
46369
73%
**07
94%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
52127
82%
**18
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
57043
89%
**54
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
90%
57058
89%
**97
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56942
89%
**40
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
87%
56942
89%
**25
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34606
54%
**22
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
87%
57072
89%
**15
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
57392
90%
**15
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
94%
57363
90%
**61
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
56739
89%
**38
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
56260
88%
**71
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
83%
57392
90%
**67
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
51503
81%
**72
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
51140
80%
**64
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
56637
89%
**99
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
57014
89%
**38
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
92%
56956
89%
**61
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
41031
64%
**12
98%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
56652
89%
**48
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
93%
57363
90%
**00
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
52098
82%
**23
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
93%
57334
90%
**97
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
56913
89%
**64
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
97%
55027
86%
**36
97%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56855
89%
**17
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
47152
74%
**79
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35288
55%
**65
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
56536
89%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
56898
89%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56898
89%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57087
89%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
39204
61%
**94
96%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
57348
90%
**92
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
87%
56797
89%
**35
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
57000
89%
**64
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
54650
86%
**77
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
90%
56768
89%
**35
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
56666
89%
**71
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
87%
57101
89%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
91%
57305
90%
**99
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
57014
89%
**38
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
56637
89%
**99
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
56942
89%
**31
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
96%
57232
90%
**31
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
95%
57159
90%
**07
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
54708
86%
**44
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
83%
56739
89%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
89%
56724
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
56971
89%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
57290
90%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
90%
56811
89%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
45905
72%
**90
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
84%
56840
89%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
90%
57406
90%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
51692
81%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
49284
77%
**54
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
41466
65%
**80
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
92%
57203
90%
**35
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
88%
56565
89%
**10
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
40292
63%
**15
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
48008
75%
**87
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
33402
52%
**48
91%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
87%
35998
56%
**26
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
46340
73%
**18
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
28790
45%
**20
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51010
80%
**13
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39262
62%
**85
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
92%
40350
63%
**61
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
48530
76%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
52185
82%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
38145
60%
**95
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
43178
68%
**17
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
33214
52%
**41
91%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
83%
31125
49%
**28
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
27847
44%
**43
96%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
83%
26107
41%
**83
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
29660
46%
**54
95%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
94%
45542
71%
**54
90%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
86%
31923
50%
**48
90%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
49356
77%
**26
100%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
94%
33707
53%
**20
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
83%
31125
49%
**28
90%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
81%
43294
68%
**98
97%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
51343
80%
**02
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
49647
78%
**40
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
44860
70%
**07
98%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
36680
57%
**77
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
90%
36985
58%
**16
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
86%
36811
58%
**03
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
35433
56%
**87
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
41887
66%
**35
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
40118
63%
**38
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
47790
75%
**80
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
88%
31096
49%
**50
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47253
74%
**57
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46253
72%
**35
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38841
61%
**26
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44657
70%
**31
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
33982
53%
**51
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
53606
84%
**12
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
35752
56%
**51
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
86%
35998
56%
**46
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
50778
80%
**17
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
41974
66%
**72
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
40205
63%
**56
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
25063
39%
**08
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
51677
81%
**66
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
38130
60%
**43
93%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
30037
47%
**28
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
38667
61%
**69
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
51837
81%
**89
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
85%
35447
56%
**33
90%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
37753
59%
**66
96%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
85%
30690
48%
**98
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
84%
29472
46%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
49690
78%
**17
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
45876
72%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
38841
61%
**02
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
37579
59%
**98
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
90%
31024
49%
**64
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
52837
83%
**30
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
46195
72%
**71
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
34490
54%
**28
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
32111
50%
**25
91%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
43294
68%
**98
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
47369
74%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
47572
75%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
41191
65%
**23
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41974
66%
**72
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
50778
80%
**17
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
46427
73%
**67
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
82%
36535
57%
**51
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
35302
55%
**33
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
32735
51%
**18
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
52910
83%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
45382
71%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
52504
82%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
39900
63%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
41887
66%
**05
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
83%
29399
46%
**16
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
52315
82%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
42583
67%
**48
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
30748
48%
**25
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
88%
36405
57%
**69
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
92%
34983
55%
**36
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
39595
62%
**49
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
44860
70%
**07
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
24613
39%
**10
95%

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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