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Load data for .308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 65gr | AERO SOHS,- smax:8.40

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate No. 11 FS, IMR 4227, Lovex S053, ReloadSwiss RS 36

.308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 65gr | AERO SOHS,- smax:8.40

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.308 | 65gr | AERO SOHS,- smax:8.40
Bullet Weight:
65gr | 4.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
0.567" | 14.4mm
Caliber:
.308 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.459" | 62.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
56.0 Grains of Water | 3.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B52_C401
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 42 loads in caliber .308 Win. with .308 | 65gr | AERO SOHS,- smax:8.40 bullet and 21 powders such as Accurate No. 11 FS, IMR 4227, Lovex S053, ReloadSwiss RS 36. 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. 34.4 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.

Click on the desired row in the tables below to add a specific load / powder to your Diary and manage there.

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2205
<<locked>>
89%
53171
88%
**57
100%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
96%
41379
69%
**11
98%
[Accurate 1680]*
<<locked>>
93%
53345
89%
**65
94%
Accurate 5744
<<locked>>
88%
53287
89%
**11
97%
Accurate No. 11 FS 👍
<<locked>>
86%
53388
89%
**55
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
97%
45078
75%
**24
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
26411
44%
**11
100%
[IMR 4198]*
<<locked>>
97%
38363
64%
**53
93%
IMR 4227 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53693
89%
**68
99%
Lovex D060
<<locked>>
90%
53287
89%
**11
97%
Lovex D063
<<locked>>
86%
53650
89%
**75
98%
Lovex S040
<<locked>>
83%
53635
89%
**99
100%
Lovex S053 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51140
85%
**29
100%
[Norma 200]*
<<locked>>
97%
38696
64%
**29
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
25382
42%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52431
87%
**85
99%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
97%
46296
77%
**79
100%
Shooters World Blackout
<<locked>>
86%
53650
89%
**75
98%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
53287
89%
**11
97%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
93%
53142
88%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
97%
38769
64%
**96
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2205
<<locked>>
81%
40524
67%
**88
99%
[ADI AR 2207]*
<<locked>>
81%
24932
41%
**76
90%
[Accurate 1680]*
<<locked>>
86%
40495
67%
**66
90%
Accurate 5744
<<locked>>
81%
43468
72%
**78
95%
Accurate No. 11 FS
<<locked>>
81%
44092
73%
**58
98%
[Alliant Reloder-7]*
<<locked>>
87%
32140
53%
**66
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
20726
34%
**21
100%
[IMR 4198]*
<<locked>>
91%
32634
54%
**79
91%
[IMR 4227]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
54%
**56
93%
[Lovex D060]*
<<locked>>
81%
41017
68%
**19
94%
Lovex D063
<<locked>>
81%
45324
75%
**98
96%
Lovex S040
<<locked>>
81%
50328
84%
**37
100%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
31430
52%
**37
97%
[Norma 200]*
<<locked>>
90%
30574
51%
**79
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
19928
33%
**57
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 36]*
<<locked>>
81%
31386
52%
**56
92%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
29399
49%
**92
100%
Shooters World Blackout
<<locked>>
81%
45324
75%
**98
96%
[Shooters World Buffalo Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
41017
68%
**19
94%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
81%
36941
61%
**91
100%
[Vihtavuori N120]*
<<locked>>
81%
23438
39%
**81
91%

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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