Load data for .308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 180gr | Norma ORYX

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Ramshot Wild Boar, Winchester 748

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 180gr \| Norma ORYX
Manufacturer SKU:	67638
Bullet Weight:	180gr \| 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.193" \| 30.3mm
Caliber:	.308 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):	2.014" \| 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.758" \| 70.1mm
Seated Depth:	0.449" \| 11.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.449" \| 11.4mm
Case Capacity:	56.0 Grains of Water \| 3.64 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	60191 psi \| 4150 bar
LID:	LID_B3868_C401
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 184 loads in caliber .308 Win. with .308 | 180gr | Norma ORYX bullet and 92 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Ramshot Wild Boar, Winchester 748. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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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>>	94%	52939	88%	**52	99%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	97%	49327	82%	**74	98%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	85%	53925	90%	**30	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	90%	53345	89%	**70	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	92%	53301	89%	**07	98%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	87%	53055	88%	**03	99%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	88%	52953	88%	**10	100%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	94%	53403	89%	**43	100%
Accurate 2520 👍	<<locked>>	93%	54143	90%	**69	100%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	96%	47993	80%	**88	92%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	48515	81%	**03	100%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	96%	34838	58%	**20	93%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	93%	53200	88%	**26	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	97%	47688	79%	**90	99%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	87%	53069	88%	**70	100%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	96%	51517	86%	**52	98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	97%	37420	62%	**39	93%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	97%	42438	70%	**77	97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	86%	53925	90%	**38	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	94%	53519	89%	**75	98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍	<<locked>>	93%	53142	88%	**85	100%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	90%	53200	88%	**84	100%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	97%	50879	85%	**72	98%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	90%	53461	89%	**23	100%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	85%	53592	89%	**39	100%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	97%	49617	82%	**07	97%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	97%	43700	73%	**54	92%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	84%	54143	90%	**38	100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	96%	33344	55%	**38	94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	96%	40074	67%	**82	94%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	96%	48327	80%	**61	98%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	97%	52040	86%	**56	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	97%	47630	79%	**41	98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	96%	47921	80%	**05	93%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	86%	53098	88%	**28	100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	97%	45556	76%	**98	93%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	96%	52765	88%	**79	99%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	92%	53577	89%	**26	100%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	86%	53026	88%	**03	100%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	88%	53447	89%	**16	100%
Lovex D073.6 👍	<<locked>>	95%	54143	90%	**69	100%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	93%	53447	89%	**84	99%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	97%	51445	85%	**13	100%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	97%	41553	69%	**49	94%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	83%	53258	88%	**54	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	95%	53258	88%	**26	100%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	94%	53113	88%	**33	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	96%	50647	84%	**43	99%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	97%	36724	61%	**36	93%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	97%	51488	86%	**69	99%
Ramshot TAC	<<locked>>	92%	53983	90%	**33	97%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍	<<locked>>	93%	54056	90%	**69	99%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	89%	53127	88%	**07	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	88%	53040	88%	**13	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50	<<locked>>	96%	50212	83%	**84	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	97%	49777	83%	**69	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	41611	69%	**74	98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	96%	35607	59%	**33	92%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	92%	53911	90%	**13	100%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	96%	53171	88%	**13	100%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	97%	44425	74%	**44	98%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	97%	43932	73%	**69	91%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	85%	54012	90%	**33	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	97%	46383	77%	**00	98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	94%	54041	90%	**39	97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	95%	53185	88%	**49	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	93%	53403	89%	**54	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	48936	81%	**98	100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	97%	40306	67%	**97	91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	97%	41553	69%	**49	94%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	95%	54143	90%	**69	100%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	97%	51445	85%	**13	100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	86%	53577	89%	**90	99%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	90%	53737	89%	**52	100%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	94%	53664	89%	**70	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	94%	53534	89%	**36	99%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	97%	45585	76%	**51	98%
Somchem S365	<<locked>>	97%	32547	54%	**77	96%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	84%	53011	88%	**69	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	90%	53592	89%	**34	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	53417	89%	**51	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	43366	72%	**79	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	53548	89%	**13	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	97%	38145	63%	**03	98%
Vihtavuori N160	<<locked>>	97%	40857	68%	**75	95%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	91%	54041	90%	**46	100%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	52591	87%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N550	<<locked>>	97%	40611	67%	**18	95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	97%	40001	66%	**29	97%
Winchester 748 👍	<<locked>>	90%	53722	89%	**82	100%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	97%	43700	73%	**54	92%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	88%	53345	89%	**66	99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2206H	<<locked>>	81%	35650	59%	**51	95%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	81%	30327	50%	**13	92%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	47094	78%	**38	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	40567	67%	**90	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	37985	63%	**57	94%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	81%	42061	70%	**43	98%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	42264	70%	**56	99%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	34824	58%	**64	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	35737	59%	**83	98%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	92%	42163	70%	**90	90%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	29298	49%	**52	98%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	91%	28921	48%	**78	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	36158	60%	**87	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	29051	48%	**33	94%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	44367	74%	**49	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	81%	31546	52%	**85	93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	91%	31517	52%	**01	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	84%	27731	46%	**29	90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	46557	77%	**39	100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	81%	34679	58%	**47	93%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	81%	35621	59%	**93	97%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	40059	67%	**77	98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	81%	30240	50%	**69	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	39421	65%	**16	100%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	46079	77%	**31	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	82%	30168	50%	**42	90%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	93%	38464	64%	**52	90%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	49472	82%	**79	100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	89%	27006	45%	**67	90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	89%	32372	54%	**18	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	81%	30327	50%	**13	92%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	31444	52%	**11	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	29675	49%	**96	92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	89%	38450	64%	**41	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	45078	75%	**23	100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	91%	38290	64%	**67	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	32155	53%	**11	94%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	37652	63%	**70	97%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	43947	73%	**69	99%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	41814	69%	**49	99%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	33344	55%	**31	98%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	81%	36869	61%	**11	95%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	81%	31401	52%	**56	95%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	90%	33475	56%	**88	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	49980	83%	**08	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	81%	34969	58%	**15	96%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	34751	58%	**31	99%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	81%	30951	51%	**75	93%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	90%	30211	50%	**82	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	81%	30734	51%	**75	92%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	81%	37579	62%	**60	92%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	81%	36463	61%	**83	95%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	81%	41118	68%	**13	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	42409	70%	**52	99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	86%	35433	59%	**24	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	81%	29631	49%	**78	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	84%	27006	45%	**10	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	92%	31198	52%	**28	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	38870	65%	**74	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	81%	33330	55%	**78	96%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	81%	26571	44%	**77	92%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	94%	40103	67%	**00	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	47311	79%	**44	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	81%	28282	47%	**16	91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	81%	35462	59%	**31	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	81%	34360	57%	**24	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	36985	61%	**98	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	30066	50%	**77	98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	94%	36811	61%	**31	90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	90%	33475	56%	**88	90%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	33344	55%	**31	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	81%	31401	52%	**56	95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	44860	75%	**62	98%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	40132	67%	**39	98%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	36114	60%	**01	99%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	81%	35244	59%	**34	95%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	81%	27760	46%	**87	92%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	87%	24526	41%	**47	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	48443	80%	**10	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	41075	68%	**57	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	34650	58%	**62	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	27035	45%	**64	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	32532	54%	**75	98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	81%	23714	39%	**62	92%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	88%	30705	51%	**56	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	39247	65%	**13	98%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	32242	54%	**88	98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	88%	30530	51%	**92	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	84%	26934	45%	**28	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	39088	65%	**52	98%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	93%	38464	64%	**52	90%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	81%	41698	69%	**88	98%

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.