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Load data for .308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 130gr | Barnes TSX BT

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, Hodgdon H4198, SNPE Vectan SP 10

.308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 130gr | Barnes TSX BT

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.308 | 130gr | Barnes TSX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30345
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.083" | 27.5mm
Caliber:
.308 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.758" | 70.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.339" | 8.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.214" | 5.4mm
Case Capacity:
56.0 Grains of Water | 3.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B599_C401
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:12

Load data for 140 loads in caliber .308 Win. with .308 | 130gr | Barnes TSX BT bullet and 70 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, Hodgdon H4198, SNPE Vectan SP 10. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 27.5 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%
46905
78%
**74
94%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
92%
59161
98%
**69
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
95%
59495
99%
**68
100%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
84%
59843
99%
**82
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
96%
52460
87%
**20
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
97%
51430
85%
**84
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
96%
57711
96%
**99
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
97%
57159
95%
**09
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
44367
74%
**81
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
47326
79%
**07
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
36521
61%
**13
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
46180
77%
**07
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
37101
62%
**94
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
97%
57769
96%
**05
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
41234
68%
**82
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
91%
59074
98%
**63
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
95%
59727
99%
**49
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
46441
77%
**64
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
48298
80%
**33
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
52852
88%
**00
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
91%
59509
99%
**56
98%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52518
87%
**66
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
95%
59625
99%
**68
100%
Hodgdon H4198 👍
<<locked>>
93%
59944
100%
**63
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
31169
52%
**42
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
40277
67%
**12
99%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
97%
58566
97%
**69
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
87%
59524
99%
**07
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
42119
70%
**18
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
50038
83%
**04
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
96%
59190
98%
**25
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
97%
56478
94%
**99
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
43627
72%
**44
97%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
88%
60075
100%
**81
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
48994
81%
**22
95%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
97%
40582
67%
**40
94%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
93%
59205
98%
**05
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
45397
75%
**22
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
45063
75%
**44
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
40393
67%
**66
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
96%
50604
84%
**77
91%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
49023
81%
**10
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
97%
55695
93%
**56
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
31270
52%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
87%
59030
98%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
97%
56855
94%
**15
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
97%
38479
64%
**59
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
49023
81%
**81
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
42511
71%
**59
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
92%
59016
98%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
94%
59103
98%
**58
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
97%
47572
79%
**44
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
97%
44962
75%
**25
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
48356
80%
**99
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
38667
64%
**41
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
43627
72%
**44
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
97%
40582
67%
**40
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
59770
99%
**02
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
97%
54404
90%
**89
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
47079
78%
**05
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
97%
47297
79%
**48
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
95%
59756
99%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
53940
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
43859
73%
**43
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
33330
55%
**08
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
42250
70%
**69
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
96%
52359
87%
**56
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
42235
70%
**95
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
52504
87%
**09
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
97%
58204
97%
**71
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
88%
35766
59%
**35
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
42424
70%
**23
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37304
62%
**80
97%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
81%
53577
89%
**94
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32314
54%
**30
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
91%
42293
70%
**23
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
82%
33837
56%
**52
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
33025
55%
**56
92%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
25904
43%
**44
95%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
27006
45%
**44
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
84%
23873
40%
**65
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28369
47%
**07
98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
93%
33359
55%
**05
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35505
59%
**21
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
94%
37942
63%
**10
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
43932
73%
**30
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
38218
64%
**98
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
93%
40959
68%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
85%
32126
53%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
54%
**97
92%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
42801
71%
**77
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
31502
52%
**36
95%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36448
61%
**61
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
41481
69%
**61
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
87%
26803
45%
**47
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
25019
42%
**95
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
36927
61%
**12
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
49879
83%
**76
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
92%
35375
59%
**67
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
83%
32082
53%
**20
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
34577
57%
**85
93%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32706
54%
**46
92%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
83%
27267
45%
**54
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
48341
80%
**20
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
87%
35723
59%
**49
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
89%
31256
52%
**20
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
40176
67%
**00
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
84%
30980
51%
**97
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
27282
45%
**25
92%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
94%
36405
60%
**74
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
94%
46456
77%
**08
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
88%
36550
61%
**54
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
84%
37101
62%
**08
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
83%
25280
42%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
49777
83%
**12
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
34040
57%
**75
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
90%
31328
52%
**79
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
30995
51%
**84
93%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
87%
31357
52%
**00
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
44730
74%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
37826
63%
**90
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
94%
43511
72%
**69
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
90%
36434
61%
**48
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29863
50%
**08
93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24091
40%
**54
91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
83%
27267
45%
**54
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
89%
31256
52%
**20
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36216
60%
**82
92%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
31952
53%
**39
91%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
29008
48%
**08
94%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
89%
36608
61%
**31
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
39436
66%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33518
56%
**20
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27644
46%
**79
95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21074
35%
**18
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25933
43%
**62
91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
31662
53%
**23
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
82%
25976
43%
**79
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
30966
51%
**43
91%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
83%
34751
58%
**21
90%

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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