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Load data for .308 Win. + .308 | 180gr | Speer Spitzer Soft Point

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2206H, Hodgdon BL-C2, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Winchester 748

.308 Win. + .308 | 180gr | Speer Spitzer Soft Point

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Speer Spitzer Soft Point
Manufacturer SKU:
2053
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.167" | 29.6mm
Caliber:
.308 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.758" | 70.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.423" | 10.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.423" | 10.7mm
Case Capacity:
56.0 Grains of Water | 3.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B6170_C401
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 184 loads in caliber .308 Win. with .308 | 180gr | Speer Spitzer Soft Point bullet and 92 powders such as ADI AR 2206H, Hodgdon BL-C2, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Winchester 748. 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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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54128
90%
**72
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
50024
83%
**97
98%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
53040
88%
**23
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
53388
89%
**77
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
91%
53403
89%
**20
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
53606
89%
**16
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
53040
88%
**20
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
94%
53534
89%
**52
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
92%
52968
88%
**62
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
96%
48530
81%
**98
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
48573
81%
**07
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
35853
60%
**46
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
93%
53461
89%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
48457
81%
**07
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
53417
89%
**80
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
52678
88%
**72
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
37478
62%
**46
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
42917
71%
**97
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
53911
90%
**41
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
94%
53301
89%
**79
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53809
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
53171
88%
**87
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
51764
86%
**95
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
90%
53040
88%
**23
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
53287
89%
**39
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
50270
84%
**26
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
44193
73%
**67
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
83%
53243
88%
**34
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
34345
57%
**60
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
40988
68%
**05
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
49429
82%
**80
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
52083
87%
**59
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
48370
80%
**64
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
48588
81%
**21
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
86%
53330
89%
**34
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
45977
76%
**11
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
53940
90%
**05
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
53505
89%
**30
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
54143
90%
**20
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
88%
53766
89%
**30
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
95%
53664
89%
**69
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
93%
53374
89%
**90
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
51329
85%
**20
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
41785
69%
**59
94%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
83%
53606
89%
**57
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
53592
89%
**33
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
95%
53911
90%
**46
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
51793
86%
**62
99%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
36767
61%
**39
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
52054
86%
**85
99%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
91%
53374
89%
**30
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54085
90%
**79
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
53026
88%
**10
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
53243
88%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
96%
50792
84%
**03
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49792
83%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
42076
70%
**87
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
96%
36056
60%
**49
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
54085
90%
**20
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
53301
89%
**20
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
44295
74%
**48
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
43801
73%
**75
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
52924
88%
**26
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
46383
77%
**03
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
93%
53084
88%
**30
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
94%
53243
88%
**52
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
53476
89%
**57
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
48878
81%
**05
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
41524
69%
**20
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
41785
69%
**59
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
53664
89%
**69
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
51329
85%
**20
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
53069
88%
**93
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
89%
53592
89%
**56
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
53592
89%
**74
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
93%
53519
89%
**46
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
45672
76%
**57
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
32561
54%
**87
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
53417
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
54056
90%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
53447
89%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
43584
72%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
53679
89%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
38450
64%
**10
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
40857
68%
**79
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
53722
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
53722
89%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
40988
68%
**28
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
40059
67%
**36
97%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
90%
53606
89%
**92
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
44193
73%
**67
93%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
53142
88%
**72
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
35781
59%
**60
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
30893
51%
**33
92%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
47224
78%
**44
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
40770
68%
**00
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
38232
64%
**67
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
42685
71%
**56
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
42656
71%
**65
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
35157
58%
**74
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
36143
60%
**90
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
91%
40872
68%
**77
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
29573
49%
**56
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
29008
48%
**82
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36506
61%
**93
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
29515
49%
**46
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
44599
74%
**59
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
31807
53%
**92
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
90%
31053
52%
**92
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
83%
27557
46%
**29
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
46572
77%
**43
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
34708
58%
**54
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
36172
60%
**10
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
40480
67%
**87
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
30487
51%
**78
91%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
40321
67%
**36
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
46514
77%
**44
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
82%
30719
51%
**56
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
92%
37985
63%
**49
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
49705
83%
**82
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
88%
26440
44%
**57
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
89%
32358
54%
**21
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
30690
51%
**26
92%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31778
53%
**18
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
30168
50%
**10
92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
37449
62%
**24
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
45368
75%
**33
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
38101
63%
**67
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
32401
54%
**18
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
37782
63%
**77
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
44353
74%
**79
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
42018
70%
**56
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
33997
56%
**51
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
36999
61%
**18
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
31546
52%
**62
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
89%
32793
54%
**78
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
50169
83%
**15
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
35099
58%
**24
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
35273
59%
**47
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
52%
**82
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
90%
30458
51%
**92
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
31053
52%
**92
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38087
63%
**74
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
36521
61%
**87
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
41162
68%
**20
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
42844
71%
**65
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
86%
35752
59%
**38
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
29689
49%
**85
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
83%
26832
45%
**06
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
92%
31067
52%
**28
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
39044
65%
**83
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
33489
56%
**82
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
26687
44%
**87
92%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
94%
40190
67%
**06
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
47543
79%
**51
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
28456
47%
**26
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
35476
59%
**38
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
34447
57%
**31
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37289
62%
**11
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30342
50%
**87
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
94%
36883
61%
**34
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
89%
32793
54%
**78
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
33997
56%
**51
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
31546
52%
**62
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45672
76%
**79
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
40480
67%
**49
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36405
60%
**11
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
35273
59%
**41
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
27891
46%
**93
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
87%
24207
40%
**44
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
48718
81%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
41307
69%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34867
58%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27253
45%
**70
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
32808
55%
**78
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
23844
40%
**72
92%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
88%
30806
51%
**62
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
40074
67%
**29
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
32474
54%
**98
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
87%
30226
50%
**92
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
84%
26484
44%
**21
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
39305
65%
**62
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
92%
37985
63%
**49
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
41655
69%
**92
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.

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