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Load data for .308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 168gr | Berger Hybrid Target

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Lovex D073.6, Somchem S321, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match

.308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 168gr | Berger Hybrid Target

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Berger Hybrid Target
Manufacturer SKU:
30425
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.287" | 32.7mm
Caliber:
.308 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.758" | 70.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.543" | 13.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.320" | 8.1mm
Case Capacity:
56.0 Grains of Water | 3.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B1075_C401
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 162 loads in caliber .308 Win. with .308 | 168gr | Berger Hybrid Target bullet and 81 powders such as Accurate 2520, Lovex D073.6, Somchem S321, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match. 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. 23.8 fps

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    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    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>>
97%
53969
90%
**38
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
84%
52895
88%
**97
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
45208
75%
**77
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
87%
53403
89%
**02
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
92%
53142
88%
**46
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
94%
53055
88%
**72
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
90%
53824
89%
**89
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
90%
53243
88%
**92
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
52765
88%
**25
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
95%
53374
89%
**41
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
43439
72%
**03
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
53301
89%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
42989
71%
**90
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
89%
53142
88%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
47993
80%
**72
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
39015
65%
**64
95%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
53940
90%
**10
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
88%
53519
89%
**07
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
52852
88%
**35
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
95%
53766
89%
**71
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
54099
90%
**66
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
84%
53345
89%
**16
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
47079
78%
**79
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
93%
53403
89%
**02
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
53185
88%
**12
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
44991
75%
**03
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
53200
88%
**07
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
44831
74%
**70
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
46514
77%
**66
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
44382
74%
**57
96%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
53156
88%
**13
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
49110
82%
**02
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
95%
53722
89%
**02
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
53301
89%
**79
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
53998
90%
**02
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51387
85%
**12
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
53780
89%
**56
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
46659
78%
**16
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
85%
53200
88%
**36
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
52315
87%
**82
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
51866
86%
**95
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
47123
78%
**56
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
46528
77%
**56
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
94%
53766
89%
**95
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
95%
53330
89%
**38
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
54114
90%
**89
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
91%
53838
89%
**98
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
45934
76%
**84
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
44425
74%
**52
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
38159
63%
**51
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
94%
53156
88%
**79
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
49472
82%
**36
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
40350
67%
**48
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
54114
90%
**70
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
87%
53374
89%
**08
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
42177
70%
**87
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
96%
53650
89%
**05
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
51445
85%
**98
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
53011
88%
**16
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
45252
75%
**21
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
51387
85%
**12
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
46659
78%
**16
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
53519
89%
**59
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53084
88%
**15
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
53592
89%
**43
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
53084
88%
**02
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
41292
69%
**48
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
29762
49%
**57
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
86%
53171
88%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
93%
53766
89%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
50879
85%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
38943
65%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
48240
80%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
34505
57%
**93
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
36883
61%
**52
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
93%
53098
88%
**08
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
48312
80%
**49
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
36825
61%
**02
92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
36637
61%
**16
94%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54085
90%
**64
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match 👍
<<locked>>
90%
53026
88%
**35
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
32953
55%
**57
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
48298
80%
**34
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
30327
50%
**69
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
43062
72%
**51
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
37492
62%
**10
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
35157
58%
**57
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
38508
64%
**43
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
38580
64%
**59
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
31459
52%
**70
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
32358
54%
**77
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
26614
44%
**52
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
32648
54%
**90
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
26571
44%
**26
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
40959
68%
**79
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
82%
29646
49%
**01
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
89%
30632
51%
**57
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
49226
82%
**48
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
43308
72%
**62
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
31923
53%
**38
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
32416
54%
**87
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
37144
62%
**83
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
47819
79%
**38
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
86%
33098
55%
**97
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
36434
61%
**33
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
42322
70%
**44
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
88%
33417
56%
**80
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
46325
77%
**02
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
84%
30501
51%
**75
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
28805
48%
**15
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
83%
29370
49%
**49
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
41887
70%
**49
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
29631
49%
**08
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
34911
58%
**77
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
40190
67%
**79
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
38174
63%
**49
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
30443
51%
**34
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
57%
**18
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
28819
48%
**56
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
46340
77%
**38
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
32256
54%
**24
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
31923
53%
**41
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
28413
47%
**75
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
83%
30066
50%
**11
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
82%
36129
60%
**90
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33402
55%
**77
93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
37985
63%
**16
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
39175
65%
**69
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
92%
39943
66%
**75
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
26963
45%
**69
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
89%
29979
50%
**41
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
35592
59%
**77
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30850
51%
**78
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
84%
26136
43%
**29
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
49197
82%
**15
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
43511
72%
**57
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
85%
29646
49%
**08
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
83%
34519
57%
**70
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
31386
52%
**21
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
33982
56%
**05
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
27630
46%
**80
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
30443
51%
**34
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
28819
48%
**56
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41350
69%
**72
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
37072
62%
**46
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33591
56%
**15
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
54%
**34
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
83%
26556
44%
**19
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
93%
26905
45%
**65
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
45034
75%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38203
63%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
31995
53%
**78
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
24627
41%
**64
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
29573
49%
**69
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
84%
23917
40%
**24
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
94%
33808
56%
**87
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
36463
61%
**23
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
29385
49%
**82
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
94%
33721
56%
**33
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
90%
29617
49%
**49
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
35737
59%
**59
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
37826
63%
**82
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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