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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 125gr Hornady ECX

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant Reloder-10x, Baschieri & Pellagri 106, SNPE Vectan SP 10

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 125gr Hornady ECX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 125gr Hornady ECX
Manufacturer SKU:
301944
Bullet Weight:
125gr | 8.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.040" | 26.4mm
Caliber:
.308 Win. Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.520" | 64.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.534" | 13.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.534" | 13.6mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B1381_C403
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 124 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 125gr Hornady ECX bullet and 62 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant Reloder-10x, Baschieri & Pellagri 106, SNPE Vectan SP 10. 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>>
97%
44324
74%
**61
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
90%
53911
90%
**56
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53737
89%
**31
99%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50575
84%
**33
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
97%
48849
81%
**77
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
96%
54099
90%
**79
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
96%
53200
88%
**92
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
41278
69%
**67
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
44179
73%
**00
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
34011
57%
**00
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
44063
73%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53098
88%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
89%
52895
88%
**23
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54027
90%
**17
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
45542
76%
**23
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
50807
84%
**04
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
89%
53795
89%
**13
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
97%
49501
82%
**69
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
93%
52736
88%
**18
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
91%
53679
89%
**17
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
30414
51%
**55
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
38377
64%
**12
98%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
95%
54070
90%
**63
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
85%
53896
90%
**84
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
47413
79%
**97
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
94%
52634
87%
**69
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
97%
53882
90%
**02
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
41408
69%
**44
96%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
85%
53330
89%
**44
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
96%
46021
76%
**05
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
96%
37594
62%
**20
92%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
92%
53388
89%
**72
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
96%
42960
71%
**12
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
43453
72%
**51
97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
97%
46934
78%
**17
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
96%
52605
87%
**49
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
30821
51%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
85%
54114
90%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
97%
53708
89%
**12
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
96%
36419
61%
**49
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
47369
79%
**90
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
96%
40292
67%
**46
93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
89%
53548
89%
**80
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54012
90%
**28
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
96%
42424
70%
**18
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
46775
78%
**18
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
37391
62%
**48
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
41408
69%
**44
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
96%
37594
62%
**20
92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
53432
89%
**43
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
97%
52011
86%
**02
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
44701
74%
**02
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
97%
45310
75%
**48
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
93%
53780
89%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
51576
86%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
42206
70%
**59
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
31908
53%
**12
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
40292
67%
**66
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
97%
50053
83%
**59
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
39378
65%
**76
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
50198
83%
**09
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
96%
53229
88%
**35
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
92%
38290
64%
**30
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
40248
67%
**33
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
35766
59%
**87
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
30690
51%
**36
97%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
94%
44643
74%
**02
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
84%
35157
58%
**25
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
31299
52%
**49
91%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
24453
41%
**38
93%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
84%
28239
47%
**20
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
87%
25454
42%
**61
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
26919
45%
**00
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
34084
57%
**31
98%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
41597
69%
**33
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
36724
61%
**02
97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
89%
34214
57%
**77
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
31328
52%
**93
90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
81%
40944
68%
**77
93%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
81%
30400
51%
**39
94%
[Hodgdon H335]*
<<locked>>
81%
35070
58%
**67
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
39697
66%
**57
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
85%
26049
43%
**57
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
23699
39%
**79
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
35404
59%
**18
99%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
48080
80%
**95
100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
86%
33489
56%
**92
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
32808
54%
**79
91%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31169
52%
**43
91%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
86%
28239
47%
**20
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
46731
78%
**43
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
90%
37898
63%
**41
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
92%
32938
55%
**08
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
38334
64%
**07
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
88%
33054
55%
**92
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
82%
26672
44%
**44
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
91%
38783
64%
**46
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
87%
38247
64%
**77
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24062
40%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
47659
79%
**28
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
32605
54%
**79
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
94%
33431
56%
**64
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
29530
49%
**87
92%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
90%
33286
55%
**89
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
43134
72%
**30
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
36013
60%
**90
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
93%
38159
63%
**20
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
28631
48%
**08
91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
83%
24860
41%
**10
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
86%
28239
47%
**20
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
92%
32938
55%
**08
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
82%
35114
58%
**92
90%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
84%
32851
55%
**05
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
27992
46%
**15
92%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
93%
39624
66%
**36
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
37521
62%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
31647
53%
**13
97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
81%
26600
44%
**79
94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
85%
22481
37%
**10
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
83%
26150
43%
**98
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
84%
32735
54%
**89
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
85%
27456
46%
**61
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
84%
32155
53%
**08
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
86%
36985
61%
**10
90%

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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