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Load data for .308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 165gr | Hornady SST InterLock

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match

.308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 165gr | Hornady SST InterLock

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Hornady SST InterLock
Manufacturer SKU:
30452
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.270" | 32.3mm
Caliber:
.308 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.758" | 70.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.526" | 13.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.326" | 8.3mm
Case Capacity:
56.0 Grains of Water | 3.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B2684_C401
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 158 loads in caliber .308 Win. with .308 | 165gr | Hornady SST InterLock bullet and 79 powders such as Accurate 2520, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, 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. 24.2 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
97%
53664
89%
**57
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
53969
90%
**36
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
44817
74%
**93
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
88%
54157
90%
**44
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
93%
53780
89%
**85
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
94%
53476
89%
**05
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
90%
53461
89%
**12
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
91%
54128
90%
**28
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
52156
87%
**48
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53882
90%
**67
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
42946
71%
**20
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
54012
90%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
43511
72%
**26
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
53867
89%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
47268
79%
**82
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
38551
64%
**77
94%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
53577
89%
**33
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
88%
53011
88%
**30
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
53214
88%
**67
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
54143
90%
**00
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
53519
89%
**82
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
53461
89%
**49
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
46441
77%
**89
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
93%
54157
90%
**44
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
53548
89%
**48
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
44657
74%
**23
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
54172
90%
**43
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
44280
74%
**84
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
46122
77%
**82
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
43845
73%
**74
96%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
90%
53940
90%
**49
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
48588
81%
**21
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
95%
53026
88%
**21
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
52997
88%
**02
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
53359
89%
**18
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
50517
84%
**31
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
53156
88%
**79
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
46209
77%
**36
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
54041
90%
**72
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
51619
86%
**02
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
52475
87%
**25
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
46427
77%
**72
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
46514
77%
**82
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
94%
53592
89%
**21
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
53969
90%
**67
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
53374
89%
**02
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
91%
53388
89%
**25
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
46369
77%
**16
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
45078
75%
**92
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
37695
63%
**64
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
95%
53824
89%
**15
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
49226
82%
**56
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
39871
66%
**64
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
53896
90%
**93
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
54012
90%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
42380
70%
**16
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
96%
52939
88%
**21
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
51895
86%
**31
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
54085
90%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
44657
74%
**41
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
50517
84%
**31
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
46209
77%
**36
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
53287
89%
**85
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53606
89%
**51
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
52924
88%
**66
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
53461
89%
**35
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
40872
68%
**61
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
29878
50%
**77
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
53998
90%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
53476
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
50749
84%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
39639
66%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
48820
81%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
35070
58%
**29
96%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53577
89%
**44
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
47993
80%
**66
100%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
36927
61%
**39
94%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53447
89%
**84
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54085
90%
**80
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
32692
54%
**74
92%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
47892
80%
**57
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
85%
31328
52%
**18
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
42844
71%
**74
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
37260
62%
**29
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
34882
58%
**74
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
38653
64%
**69
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
38145
63%
**79
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
31343
52%
**90
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
32126
53%
**00
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
26368
44%
**65
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
32401
54%
**16
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
26368
44%
**39
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
40567
67%
**98
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
83%
30182
50%
**31
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
90%
31053
52%
**90
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
48950
81%
**70
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
42975
71%
**82
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
82%
32314
54%
**70
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
32024
53%
**03
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
36912
61%
**00
96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
47863
80%
**61
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
87%
33533
56%
**26
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
36187
60%
**52
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
41858
70%
**67
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
88%
33852
56%
**13
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
46122
77%
**25
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
85%
31024
52%
**11
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
28645
48%
**34
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
84%
29936
50%
**82
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
41742
69%
**75
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
29385
49%
**31
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
34635
58%
**00
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
40103
67%
**98
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
37898
63%
**72
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
30124
50%
**51
95%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34287
57%
**38
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
28616
48%
**72
92%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
46224
77%
**64
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
32024
53%
**41
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
31821
53%
**60
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
28297
47%
**92
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
84%
30864
51%
**57
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
82%
36361
60%
**16
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33054
55%
**90
92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
37623
62%
**36
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
38841
65%
**85
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
92%
39726
66%
**95
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
26832
45%
**82
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
90%
30269
50%
**67
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
35389
59%
**97
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
51%
**98
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
84%
26672
44%
**65
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
49226
82%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
43250
72%
**77
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
86%
30023
50%
**41
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
84%
34983
58%
**03
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
52%
**34
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
33808
56%
**24
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
27485
46%
**96
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
30124
50%
**51
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
28616
48%
**72
92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41495
69%
**98
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
36666
61%
**65
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33359
55%
**34
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
31981
53%
**47
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
83%
27093
45%
**52
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
94%
27354
45%
**01
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
44860
75%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38029
63%
**06
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
31850
53%
**01
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
24511
41%
**83
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
29370
49%
**92
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
85%
24323
40%
**54
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
36172
60%
**43
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
29138
48%
**05
96%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
91%
30516
51%
**92
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
35360
59%
**72
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
37826
63%
**08
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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