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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .307 | 165gr | Rhino Penetrator

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Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Lovex D073.6, Somchem S321, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .307 | 165gr | Rhino Penetrator

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.307 | 165gr | Rhino Penetrator
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.307" | 7.80mm
Bullet Length:
1.343" | 34.1mm
Caliber:
.308 Win. Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.758" | 70.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.599" | 15.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.599" | 15.2mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B5303_C403
Last updated:
2025-01-01

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Load data for 162 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .307 | 165gr | Rhino Penetrator bullet and 81 powders such as Accurate 2520, Lovex D073.6, Somchem S321, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
96%
53650
89%
**71
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
84%
53287
89%
**39
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
45643
76%
**23
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
87%
53722
89%
**48
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
92%
53084
88%
**89
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
93%
52997
88%
**15
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
90%
53592
89%
**21
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
90%
53505
89%
**35
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
53925
90%
**77
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
95%
53229
88%
**74
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
44382
74%
**56
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
53534
89%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
44179
73%
**46
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
89%
52939
88%
**98
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
48704
81%
**18
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
39001
65%
**03
95%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
83%
53447
89%
**43
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
88%
54027
90%
**49
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
53983
90%
**90
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
95%
53650
89%
**07
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
92%
53229
88%
**95
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
84%
53606
89%
**62
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
47993
80%
**35
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
93%
53722
89%
**48
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
87%
53185
88%
**51
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
45788
76%
**59
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
53432
89%
**49
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
44904
75%
**10
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
47718
79%
**21
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
44585
74%
**97
96%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
53287
89%
**56
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
49850
83%
**48
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
94%
53098
88%
**38
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
53693
89%
**28
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
54012
90%
**41
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52025
86%
**57
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
95%
53432
89%
**92
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
47529
79%
**66
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
85%
53432
89%
**75
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
52779
88%
**35
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
53200
88%
**51
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
47834
79%
**12
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
47616
79%
**15
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
94%
53780
89%
**38
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
95%
53388
89%
**74
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
53896
90%
**25
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
91%
54157
90%
**44
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
46760
78%
**36
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
45759
76%
**18
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
37971
63%
**87
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
94%
53650
89%
**25
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
50415
84%
**89
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
40495
67%
**84
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
53330
89%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
87%
53505
89%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
42960
71%
**43
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
95%
53563
89%
**44
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
52823
88%
**57
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
53679
89%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
45397
75%
**61
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
52025
86%
**57
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
47529
79%
**66
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
53534
89%
**05
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54157
90%
**71
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
53388
89%
**79
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
54085
90%
**54
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
41887
70%
**97
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
96%
29950
50%
**93
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
86%
53330
89%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
53838
89%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
50821
84%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
39972
66%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
49516
82%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
35360
59%
**49
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
37826
63%
**08
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
92%
53243
88%
**48
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
49574
82%
**02
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
37275
62%
**48
92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
37231
62%
**62
94%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54027
90%
**07
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match 👍
<<locked>>
90%
53882
90%
**87
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33112
55%
**97
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
48660
81%
**80
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
30618
51%
**11
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
43714
73%
**00
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
37695
63%
**49
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
35433
59%
**00
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
38885
65%
**88
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
39001
65%
**05
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
31705
53%
**10
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
32837
55%
**26
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
26687
44%
**85
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
33315
55%
**43
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27050
45%
**69
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
41394
69%
**25
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
82%
29762
49%
**34
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
89%
30777
51%
**97
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
50024
83%
**00
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
43700
73%
**02
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
32227
54%
**83
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
32721
54%
**33
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
37710
63%
**29
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
48283
80%
**87
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
86%
33402
55%
**39
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
37260
62%
**82
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
42699
71%
**90
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
33330
55%
**13
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
46746
78%
**51
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
83%
30327
50%
**01
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29051
48%
**54
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
83%
29283
49%
**78
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
42366
70%
**98
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
29776
49%
**47
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
35056
58%
**20
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
40988
68%
**28
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
38754
64%
**98
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
30487
51%
**67
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34577
57%
**57
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29037
48%
**95
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
46630
77%
**80
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
32460
54%
**64
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
32503
54%
**90
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
28543
47%
**11
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
83%
30298
50%
**57
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
82%
35911
60%
**16
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33765
56%
**23
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
38363
64%
**65
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
39798
66%
**15
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
39378
65%
**98
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
27398
46%
**15
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
88%
29588
49%
**60
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36230
60%
**29
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30951
51%
**18
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
83%
26121
43%
**59
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
50024
83%
**57
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
43976
73%
**07
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
85%
29907
50%
**47
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
34098
57%
**97
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
31865
53%
**67
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
34592
57%
**51
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28108
47%
**23
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
30487
51%
**67
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29037
48%
**95
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41800
69%
**15
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
37463
62%
**92
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33663
56%
**51
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32648
54%
**74
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
82%
26701
44%
**56
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
93%
26948
45%
**08
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
45469
76%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38479
64%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32314
54%
**18
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
24932
41%
**03
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30240
50%
**18
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
84%
24062
40%
**60
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
33881
56%
**23
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
37130
62%
**75
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
29805
50%
**28
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
93%
33518
56%
**62
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
29617
49%
**82
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
36114
60%
**98
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
38464
64%
**31
96%

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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