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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .307 | 180gr | Frontier PH HPBT

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2206H, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Ramshot Wild Boar, Winchester 748

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .307 | 180gr | Frontier PH HPBT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.307 | 180gr | Frontier PH HPBT
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.307" | 7.80mm
Bullet Length:
1.404" | 35.7mm
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:
0.660" | 16.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.499" | 12.7mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B10456_C403
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 184 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .307 | 180gr | Frontier PH HPBT bullet and 92 powders such as ADI AR 2206H, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Ramshot Wild Boar, Winchester 748. 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>>
95%
54114
90%
**69
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
48602
81%
**67
98%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
53722
89%
**30
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
53229
88%
**74
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
92%
54056
90%
**26
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
54143
90%
**26
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
53592
89%
**26
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
94%
53795
89%
**52
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53737
89%
**66
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
47935
80%
**88
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
47587
79%
**90
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
34751
58%
**20
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
93%
53983
90%
**39
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
47616
79%
**97
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
53330
89%
**80
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
51837
86%
**59
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
96%
36854
61%
**33
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
41814
69%
**74
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
53534
89%
**34
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
95%
54041
90%
**85
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53461
89%
**92
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
53722
89%
**90
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
50386
84%
**69
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
90%
53722
89%
**30
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
53882
90%
**46
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
48631
81%
**00
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
96%
42888
71%
**41
92%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
83%
52939
88%
**25
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
34055
57%
**51
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
40335
67%
**88
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
48994
81%
**77
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
51909
86%
**56
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
47529
79%
**48
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
48182
80%
**11
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
87%
53127
88%
**34
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
45629
76%
**02
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
52852
88%
**89
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
53447
89%
**33
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
53650
89%
**13
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
89%
54070
90%
**33
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
95%
53258
88%
**59
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
53969
90%
**00
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
50894
85%
**13
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
96%
40712
68%
**36
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
83%
53563
89%
**61
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
95%
53388
89%
**30
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
95%
53403
89%
**36
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
50734
84%
**46
99%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
36463
61%
**33
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
50343
84%
**56
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
92%
54114
90%
**36
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53519
89%
**72
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
90%
53664
89%
**16
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
89%
53766
89%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
97%
50125
83%
**90
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
49226
82%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
40654
68%
**54
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
35520
59%
**36
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
53461
89%
**07
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
53795
89%
**26
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
43859
73%
**38
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
43453
72%
**65
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
53432
89%
**36
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
46093
77%
**97
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
93%
53693
89%
**36
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
53911
90%
**62
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
52895
88%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
48385
80%
**98
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
96%
40190
67%
**93
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
40712
68%
**36
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
53258
88%
**59
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
50894
85%
**13
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
53722
89%
**97
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
89%
53156
88%
**49
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
53548
89%
**74
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
93%
53214
88%
**43
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
44643
74%
**38
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
32155
53%
**74
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
53272
88%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
53838
89%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
53969
90%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
42989
71%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
53011
88%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
38377
64%
**10
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
40422
67%
**69
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
53185
88%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
52054
86%
**23
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
96%
39624
66%
**98
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
39769
66%
**29
97%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
90%
53127
88%
**79
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
96%
42888
71%
**41
92%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
53896
90%
**82
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
35708
59%
**54
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
30487
51%
**23
92%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
46717
78%
**34
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
40451
67%
**90
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
37826
63%
**54
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
42163
70%
**46
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
41916
70%
**52
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
34751
58%
**64
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
35563
59%
**80
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
92%
41147
68%
**80
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
29225
49%
**52
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
28848
48%
**78
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
35781
59%
**80
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
28964
48%
**33
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
44266
74%
**56
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
31604
53%
**88
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
91%
31691
53%
**08
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
84%
27775
46%
**33
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
46093
77%
**39
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
34272
57%
**41
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
35534
59%
**93
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
39885
66%
**74
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
30139
50%
**72
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
39610
66%
**20
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
45963
76%
**38
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
82%
30226
50%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
93%
38377
64%
**59
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
49545
82%
**82
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
89%
26658
44%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
90%
32300
54%
**18
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
30182
50%
**13
92%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31604
53%
**18
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
29588
49%
**96
92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
37811
63%
**28
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
45266
75%
**26
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
38508
64%
**70
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
54%
**18
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
37710
63%
**74
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
43772
73%
**72
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
41466
69%
**43
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
33402
56%
**41
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
36695
61%
**08
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
31227
52%
**56
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
89%
32851
55%
**78
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
49864
83%
**15
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
35027
58%
**21
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
34650
58%
**38
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
30864
51%
**75
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
91%
30574
51%
**95
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
30647
51%
**78
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37637
63%
**64
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
36027
60%
**74
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
40669
68%
**13
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
42221
70%
**56
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
86%
36172
60%
**44
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
29356
49%
**78
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
84%
27180
45%
**16
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
93%
31270
52%
**31
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
38319
64%
**70
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
32996
55%
**69
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
26382
44%
**73
92%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
94%
39813
66%
**03
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
46949
78%
**41
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
28166
47%
**19
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
34998
58%
**21
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
33939
56%
**21
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
36767
61%
**95
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
29762
49%
**73
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
94%
36506
61%
**31
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
89%
32851
55%
**78
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
33402
56%
**41
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
31227
52%
**56
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44947
75%
**69
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
39972
66%
**43
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36172
60%
**05
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
34824
58%
**34
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
27804
46%
**93
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
87%
24439
41%
**51
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
48646
81%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
41147
68%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34171
57%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
26701
44%
**60
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
32213
54%
**69
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
23757
39%
**65
92%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
88%
30458
51%
**56
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
39450
66%
**20
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
31937
53%
**82
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
88%
30603
51%
**01
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
84%
26861
45%
**31
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
38624
64%
**52
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
93%
38377
64%
**59
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
41220
68%
**82
97%

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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