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Load data for .308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 180gr | Fox Classic Hunter

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

.308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 180gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Fox Classic Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
.30 (0.308) - 130 gr
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.447" | 36.8mm
Caliber:
.308 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.758" | 70.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.703" | 17.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.703" | 17.9mm
Case Capacity:
56.0 Grains of Water | 3.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B7117_C401
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 160 loads in caliber .308 Win. with .308 | 180gr | Fox Classic Hunter bullet and 80 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. 22.1 fps

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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>>
97%
52330
87%
**84
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
53940
90%
**85
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
44106
73%
**36
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
88%
53127
88%
**74
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
93%
53388
89%
**25
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
95%
53650
89%
**54
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
91%
53693
89%
**61
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
91%
53519
89%
**70
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
50734
84%
**74
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53722
89%
**13
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
41785
69%
**56
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
52852
88%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
41756
69%
**52
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
91%
54128
90%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
46427
77%
**18
97%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
37637
63%
**23
94%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
84%
53403
89%
**79
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
88%
53606
89%
**82
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
51416
85%
**90
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
53476
89%
**33
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
94%
53548
89%
**34
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
53316
89%
**95
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
45890
76%
**31
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
94%
54099
90%
**84
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
52982
88%
**80
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
43787
73%
**65
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
87%
54027
90%
**85
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
43308
72%
**29
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
45165
75%
**21
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
43337
72%
**26
96%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
90%
53780
89%
**92
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
47253
79%
**51
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
54128
90%
**80
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
90%
53200
88%
**54
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
52939
88%
**61
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
50415
84%
**74
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
52837
88%
**21
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
45948
76%
**82
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
52736
88%
**02
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
50691
84%
**38
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
50488
84%
**51
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
45353
75%
**08
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
45672
76%
**25
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
95%
53156
88%
**57
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
54041
90%
**16
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
52808
88%
**44
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
92%
53824
89%
**77
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
45092
75%
**49
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
43381
72%
**18
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
36825
61%
**03
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
95%
52968
88%
**51
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
48109
80%
**92
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
39088
65%
**06
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
85%
54027
90%
**49
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
53142
88%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
40901
68%
**49
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
96%
53200
88%
**70
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
49908
83%
**51
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
53345
89%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
44106
73%
**87
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
50415
84%
**74
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
45948
76%
**82
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
53664
89%
**38
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53316
89%
**90
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
52025
86%
**05
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
52634
87%
**74
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
40045
67%
**06
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
29022
48%
**33
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
88%
54027
90%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
93%
53287
89%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
48878
81%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
38406
64%
**60
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
48066
80%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
33895
56%
**75
96%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53461
89%
**84
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
46862
78%
**05
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
35534
59%
**64
92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
35694
59%
**82
94%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53243
88%
**26
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53287
89%
**16
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
32024
53%
**29
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
47688
79%
**06
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
29834
50%
**51
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
42293
70%
**20
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
36593
61%
**82
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
34389
57%
**33
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
37681
63%
**18
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
37666
63%
**28
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
30676
51%
**46
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
31357
52%
**52
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
25831
43%
**34
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
31923
53%
**69
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
26078
43%
**14
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
40001
66%
**47
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
82%
28993
48%
**80
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
90%
30516
51%
**49
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
48370
80%
**13
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
42496
71%
**34
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
31241
52%
**16
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
31778
53%
**65
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
36709
61%
**62
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
47195
78%
**06
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
87%
32851
55%
**82
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
35752
59%
**05
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
41524
69%
**16
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
88%
33170
55%
**62
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
45368
75%
**70
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
84%
30313
50%
**64
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
28369
47%
**96
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
84%
29066
48%
**34
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
41742
69%
**28
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
28732
48%
**87
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
34084
57%
**49
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
39363
65%
**47
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
37188
62%
**21
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
29225
49%
**03
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
33605
56%
**93
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
28036
47%
**34
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
45469
76%
**06
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
31763
53%
**03
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
31299
52%
**19
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
27688
46%
**51
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
83%
29747
49%
**03
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
82%
35563
59%
**69
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
32561
54%
**52
93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
37101
62%
**92
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
38348
64%
**38
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
92%
39073
65%
**44
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
26498
44%
**47
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
89%
29254
49%
**16
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
35157
58%
**62
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30211
50%
**60
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
84%
25889
43%
**21
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
48950
81%
**93
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
42438
70%
**20
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
86%
29298
49%
**93
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
83%
33997
56%
**52
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
30850
51%
**00
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
33504
56%
**90
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
27238
45%
**69
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
29225
49%
**03
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
28036
47%
**34
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40727
68%
**44
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
36056
60%
**18
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
32953
55%
**93
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
31618
53%
**10
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
83%
26165
43%
**08
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
94%
26571
44%
**60
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
44295
74%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
37550
62%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
31067
52%
**54
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
24091
40%
**49
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
29109
48%
**57
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
84%
23569
39%
**16
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
35491
59%
**95
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
28616
48%
**67
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
93%
32460
54%
**95
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
91%
29747
49%
**47
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
34925
58%
**28
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
36825
61%
**47
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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