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Load data for .308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 150gr Hornady CX

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40, SNPE Vectan SP 10

.308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 150gr Hornady CX

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.308 | 150gr Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:
303704
Bullet Weight:
150gr | 9.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.330" | 33.8mm
Caliber:
.308 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.758" | 70.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.586" | 14.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.446" | 11.3mm
Case Capacity:
56.0 Grains of Water | 3.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B1371_C401
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 146 loads in caliber .308 Win. with .308 | 150gr Hornady CX bullet and 73 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40, SNPE Vectan SP 10. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 25 fps

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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 2206H
<<locked>>
96%
47152
78%
**51
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
88%
54157
90%
**57
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
40118
67%
**97
92%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53447
89%
**43
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
97%
53911
90%
**00
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
96%
51721
86%
**64
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
94%
53838
89%
**13
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
94%
53447
89%
**20
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
45223
75%
**61
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
47993
80%
**90
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
37246
62%
**16
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
48515
81%
**97
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
38522
64%
**23
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
94%
53766
89%
**07
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
96%
41495
69%
**69
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
87%
53693
89%
**44
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
91%
54157
90%
**44
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
47529
79%
**61
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
48921
81%
**20
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
53954
90%
**84
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
87%
53838
89%
**41
98%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52765
88%
**36
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53258
88%
**43
100%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
89%
53534
89%
**35
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
40814
68%
**03
92%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
41365
69%
**12
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
39030
65%
**67
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
93%
53708
89%
**57
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
42380
70%
**08
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
50314
84%
**74
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
93%
53795
89%
**13
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
95%
53940
90%
**26
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
45005
75%
**41
98%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
84%
53824
89%
**52
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
49806
83%
**15
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
41408
69%
**46
96%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
89%
53853
89%
**87
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
45890
76%
**05
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
46760
78%
**44
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
96%
40654
68%
**62
94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
41394
69%
**69
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
97%
51996
86%
**80
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
50067
83%
**03
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
95%
53301
89%
**94
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53432
89%
**26
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
39566
66%
**75
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
50212
83%
**64
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
44324
74%
**69
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
34824
58%
**48
92%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
87%
53998
90%
**05
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53447
89%
**40
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
37782
63%
**00
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
97%
48965
81%
**44
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
45934
76%
**25
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
49342
82%
**92
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
39726
66%
**51
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
45005
75%
**41
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
41408
69%
**46
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
53229
88%
**74
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
95%
52910
88%
**43
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
47572
79%
**92
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
48457
81%
**51
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
35853
60%
**54
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
91%
54128
90%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
53766
89%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
45005
75%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
34403
57%
**18
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
43453
72%
**69
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
30995
51%
**16
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
96%
53548
89%
**36
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
42482
71%
**75
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
54070
90%
**95
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
94%
53214
88%
**62
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
85%
32822
55%
**59
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
43279
72%
**03
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
92%
35940
60%
**05
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
38319
64%
**87
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
33214
55%
**49
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
87%
38174
63%
**25
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
34069
57%
**59
92%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
34011
57%
**75
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
27195
45%
**87
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
28007
47%
**83
92%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
22931
38%
**52
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
29124
48%
**26
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
89%
29950
50%
**20
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
36579
61%
**25
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
91%
34374
57%
**25
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
44541
74%
**10
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
39189
65%
**05
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
90%
38072
63%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
82%
29283
49%
**10
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
56%
**16
93%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
43888
73%
**87
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
32779
54%
**69
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
37449
62%
**74
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
42279
70%
**54
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
92%
35447
59%
**92
90%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
25570
42%
**28
94%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
93%
34867
58%
**79
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
38247
64%
**15
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
88%
32097
53%
**82
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31067
52%
**97
91%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
35694
59%
**02
95%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
33794
56%
**69
94%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
26455
44%
**41
92%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
49922
83%
**03
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
82%
32445
54%
**77
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
85%
28558
47%
**51
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
41611
69%
**00
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
28834
48%
**41
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
28369
47%
**60
94%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
89%
32314
54%
**79
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
92%
35346
59%
**38
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
90%
42395
70%
**13
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
84%
33214
55%
**75
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
34084
57%
**39
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
35143
58%
**02
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
87%
28848
48%
**13
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
31850
53%
**10
95%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
82%
28471
47%
**28
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
93%
30792
51%
**59
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
45788
76%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
38725
64%
**93
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
94%
34650
58%
**31
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
91%
40422
67%
**00
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
86%
32779
54%
**56
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
30545
51%
**34
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24772
41%
**00
93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
26455
44%
**41
92%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
85%
28558
47%
**51
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
37333
62%
**05
94%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
32692
54%
**65
93%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
30182
50%
**47
96%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
86%
33779
56%
**65
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
92%
31169
52%
**46
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
40437
67%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
34345
57%
**33
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
28689
48%
**11
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21843
36%
**73
92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
26600
44%
**95
93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
93%
27586
46%
**28
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
32184
53%
**36
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
26223
44%
**05
92%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
31807
53%
**69
93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
33518
56%
**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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