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Load data for .308 Win. + .308 | 165gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Recommended Powder(s):

.308 Win. + .308 | 165gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
30165
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.308 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
56.0 Grains of Water | 3.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B4093_C401
Last updated:
2026-01-20
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 160 loads in caliber .308 Win. with .308 | 165gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet and 80 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 2206H
<<locked>>
96%
51837
86%
**28
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
53055
88%
**20
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
44324
74%
**80
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
88%
53417
89%
**21
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
93%
53214
88%
**69
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
95%
53200
88%
**89
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
91%
53534
89%
**02
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
91%
53432
89%
**08
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
51488
86%
**31
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53490
89%
**54
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
42380
70%
**07
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
53954
90%
**48
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
97%
48530
81%
**48
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
42018
70%
**90
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
53156
88%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
45788
76%
**46
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
96%
37347
62%
**38
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
53490
89%
**20
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
53969
90%
**30
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
51953
86%
**35
96%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
97%
41800
69%
**97
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
53867
90%
**84
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
53113
88%
**69
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
53505
89%
**36
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
45179
75%
**56
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
94%
53417
89%
**21
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
53243
88%
**31
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
44077
73%
**03
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
53432
89%
**26
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
44324
74%
**80
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
45353
75%
**66
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
42482
71%
**38
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
90%
53795
89%
**39
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
47036
78%
**85
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
53766
89%
**18
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
90%
53476
89%
**98
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
52939
88%
**02
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
50067
83%
**15
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
53925
90%
**75
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
45672
76%
**16
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
53069
88%
**56
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
50850
84%
**79
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
50792
84%
**92
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
44933
75%
**39
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
45701
76%
**59
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
95%
53925
90%
**15
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
53417
89%
**51
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
52750
88%
**89
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54085
90%
**21
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
45092
75%
**77
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
48095
80%
**48
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
40030
67%
**16
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
53882
90%
**05
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
48472
81%
**39
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
38363
64%
**25
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
85%
53447
89%
**83
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
53374
89%
**21
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
41031
68%
**80
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
97%
53882
90%
**18
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
50488
84%
**02
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
53882
90%
**46
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
43685
73%
**15
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
50067
83%
**15
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
45672
76%
**16
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
53650
89%
**75
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53229
88%
**35
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
52591
87%
**49
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
53185
88%
**21
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
40190
67%
**44
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
53113
88%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
93%
53809
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
49806
83%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
37739
63%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
47239
78%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
33707
56%
**93
95%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53214
88%
**28
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
47355
79%
**49
100%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
35926
60%
**06
93%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54128
90%
**84
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
91%
53142
88%
**54
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
32111
53%
**54
92%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
47094
78%
**38
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
85%
31604
53%
**15
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
42003
70%
**51
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
36463
61%
**06
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
34345
57%
**51
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
37594
62%
**39
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
37652
63%
**56
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
30560
51%
**64
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
31285
52%
**74
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
25730
43%
**42
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
32227
54%
**00
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
87%
35389
59%
**79
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
82%
26469
44%
**33
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
40030
67%
**79
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
83%
30168
50%
**28
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
91%
31473
52%
**90
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
48776
81%
**61
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
42482
71%
**65
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
83%
33315
55%
**90
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
82%
25817
43%
**42
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
31618
53%
**83
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
36303
60%
**80
96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
46934
78%
**38
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
88%
33939
56%
**26
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
35476
59%
**29
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
41350
69%
**48
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
90%
34940
58%
**23
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
45455
76%
**05
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
86%
31604
53%
**15
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27963
46%
**05
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
85%
30690
51%
**92
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
41524
69%
**62
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
28834
48%
**08
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
34055
57%
**77
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
39233
65%
**79
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
37231
62%
**46
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
29559
49%
**28
95%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
56%
**15
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
47%
**52
92%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
45368
75%
**44
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
31401
52%
**18
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
31183
52%
**38
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
83%
28935
48%
**05
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
85%
31430
52%
**60
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
84%
36985
61%
**20
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
32634
54%
**74
92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
37173
62%
**16
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
38247
64%
**65
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
94%
40944
68%
**11
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
84%
31734
53%
**10
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
84%
26948
45%
**72
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
35085
58%
**83
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30008
50%
**78
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
86%
27311
45%
**72
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
48878
81%
**28
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
42525
71%
**57
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
87%
31009
52%
**57
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
84%
35505
59%
**06
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
30647
51%
**15
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
33504
56%
**11
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
27108
45%
**80
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
29559
49%
**28
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
47%
**52
92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40437
67%
**72
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
36042
60%
**46
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
32735
54%
**11
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
31589
52%
**31
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
85%
27775
46%
**65
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
44048
73%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
37231
62%
**83
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
31111
52%
**75
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
23844
40%
**57
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
28921
48%
**72
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
86%
24468
41%
**54
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
35549
59%
**20
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
28631
48%
**82
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
92%
30864
51%
**92
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
34911
58%
**56
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
36840
61%
**79
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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