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Load data for .308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 185gr | Lapua D46

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52

.308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 185gr | Lapua D46

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.308 | 185gr | Lapua D46
Manufacturer SKU:
4PL7019 | D46
Bullet Weight:
185gr | 12.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.323" | 33.6mm
Caliber:
.308 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.758" | 70.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.579" | 14.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.343" | 8.7mm
Case Capacity:
56.0 Grains of Water | 3.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B3162_C401
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 184 loads in caliber .308 Win. with .308 | 185gr | Lapua D46 bullet and 92 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52. 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. 23 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>>
94%
53330
89%
**13
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
49298
82%
**38
98%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
53084
88%
**77
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
53606
89%
**28
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
92%
53708
89%
**74
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
53345
89%
**70
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
54012
90%
**87
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
94%
54114
90%
**13
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54128
90%
**23
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
48544
81%
**56
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
47979
80%
**51
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
35157
58%
**90
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
93%
53664
89%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
47601
79%
**51
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
53635
89%
**34
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
52098
87%
**16
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
96%
37086
62%
**97
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
42206
70%
**34
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
53751
89%
**92
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
94%
53679
89%
**36
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53969
90%
**52
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
53388
89%
**38
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
51619
86%
**43
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
90%
53084
88%
**77
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
52866
88%
**87
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
49182
82%
**61
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
43308
72%
**11
92%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
83%
53374
89%
**88
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
33794
56%
**08
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
40538
67%
**52
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
48892
81%
**31
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
51634
86%
**03
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
47297
79%
**98
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
48834
81%
**79
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
87%
53374
89%
**92
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
45600
76%
**59
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
53330
89%
**43
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
53708
89%
**90
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
53969
90%
**70
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
88%
54012
90%
**87
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
95%
53621
89%
**16
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
53722
89%
**48
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
50560
84%
**61
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
96%
41002
68%
**00
94%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
83%
53447
89%
**11
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
95%
53679
89%
**87
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
94%
53243
88%
**87
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
50995
85%
**07
99%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
96%
36419
61%
**90
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
51082
85%
**23
99%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
92%
53403
89%
**84
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53664
89%
**23
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
90%
54041
90%
**77
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
53461
89%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
97%
50734
84%
**51
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
96%
49182
82%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
41191
68%
**28
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
36042
60%
**10
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
54056
90%
**67
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
53621
89%
**80
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
43830
73%
**95
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
96%
43178
72%
**20
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
53171
88%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
45876
76%
**51
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
93%
53635
89%
**93
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
53606
89%
**13
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
53824
89%
**11
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
49298
82%
**62
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
40857
68%
**67
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
41002
68%
**00
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
53621
89%
**16
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
50560
84%
**61
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
54157
90%
**57
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
53621
89%
**10
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
53780
89%
**28
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
53650
89%
**97
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
44976
75%
**98
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
32779
54%
**51
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
53664
89%
**29
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
53214
88%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
53722
89%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
43685
73%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
52924
88%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
38174
63%
**67
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
40335
67%
**26
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
53374
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
52997
88%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
40089
67%
**69
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
40219
67%
**00
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
90%
53650
89%
**39
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
43308
72%
**11
92%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
53461
89%
**26
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
35636
59%
**18
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
30676
51%
**90
92%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
47210
78%
**98
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
40379
67%
**44
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
38014
63%
**21
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
42366
70%
**10
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
42090
70%
**13
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
34708
58%
**24
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
35505
59%
**38
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
91%
40538
67%
**28
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
29341
49%
**13
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
28398
47%
**33
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36187
60%
**44
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
29211
49%
**00
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
44614
74%
**16
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
31676
53%
**49
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
90%
31009
52%
**52
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
83%
27209
45%
**80
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
46282
77%
**93
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
34563
57%
**08
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
35911
60%
**57
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
40147
67%
**38
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
30458
51%
**39
91%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
40030
67%
**83
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
46224
77%
**95
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
82%
30240
50%
**06
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
92%
37942
63%
**06
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
49879
83%
**39
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
88%
26440
44%
**24
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
89%
31734
53%
**65
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
30472
51%
**83
92%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31879
53%
**82
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
29849
50%
**64
92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
37362
62%
**78
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
45440
76%
**87
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
38116
63%
**28
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
32271
54%
**75
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
37637
63%
**31
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
43758
73%
**26
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
42090
70%
**13
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
33431
56%
**98
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
36767
61%
**75
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
31299
52%
**19
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
89%
32851
55%
**42
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
49864
83%
**65
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
34853
58%
**78
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
35056
58%
**05
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
30937
51%
**36
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
90%
29718
49%
**33
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
51%
**39
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37666
63%
**24
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
36521
61%
**47
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
40959
68%
**74
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
42627
71%
**16
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
86%
35433
59%
**92
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
29704
49%
**49
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
83%
26745
44%
**64
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
92%
30821
51%
**85
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
38653
64%
**31
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
33199
55%
**39
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
26527
44%
**41
92%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
93%
39610
66%
**54
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
47558
79%
**08
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
28355
47%
**83
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
35375
59%
**95
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
34447
57%
**88
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37086
62%
**65
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30037
50%
**41
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
93%
36390
60%
**88
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
89%
32851
55%
**42
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
33431
56%
**98
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
31299
52%
**19
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45092
75%
**26
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
39987
66%
**97
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36172
60%
**62
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
34838
58%
**95
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
27688
46%
**51
93%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
87%
24250
40%
**08
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
48892
81%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
41278
69%
**24
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34374
57%
**19
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
26876
45%
**24
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
32605
54%
**36
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
23975
40%
**42
92%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
87%
30226
50%
**13
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
39392
65%
**77
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
32256
54%
**49
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
87%
29298
49%
**33
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
84%
26295
44%
**78
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
38957
65%
**13
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
92%
37942
63%
**06
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
41452
69%
**49
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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