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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 146.6gr | Sax KDG-S

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2460, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, Lovex D073.5, ReloadSwiss RS 40

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 146.6gr | Sax KDG-S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 146.6gr | Sax KDG-S
Manufacturer SKU:
G0003.23
Bullet Weight:
147gr | 9.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.308 Win. Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B12260_C403
Last updated:
2026-03-25
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 162 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 146.6gr | Sax KDG-S bullet and 81 powders such as Accurate 2460, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, Lovex D073.5, ReloadSwiss RS 40. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
96%
83%
97%
ADI AR 2207
87%
90%
100%
ADI AR 2208
97%
71%
94%
ADI AR 2219
89%
90%
100%
ADI Benchmark 8208
96%
88%
98%
Accurate 2015
94%
88%
100%
Accurate 2200
96%
88%
95%
Accurate 2230
92%
89%
98%
Accurate 2460
93%
89%
99%
Accurate 2495
97%
81%
100%
Accurate 2520
97%
87%
99%
Accurate 4064
97%
67%
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
97%
86%
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
97%
78%
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
97%
67%
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
92%
88%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
96%
73%
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
97%
61%
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
86%
90%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
90%
90%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
96%
83%
95%
Bofors RP3
96%
65%
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
97%
88%
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
95%
90%
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
96%
72%
93%
Hodgdon H322
95%
89%
100%
Hodgdon H335
90%
89%
100%
Hodgdon H380
97%
70%
92%
Hodgdon H4198
87%
88%
100%
Hodgdon H4895
96%
83%
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
97%
71%
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
95%
51%
100%
IMR 3031
97%
72%
100%
IMR 4064
97%
69%
94%
IMR 4198
91%
88%
100%
IMR 4895
96%
74%
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
96%
88%
98%
Lovex D073.4
91%
88%
99%
Lovex D073.5
93%
89%
99%
Lovex D073.6
96%
79%
99%
Lovex S060
97%
86%
97%
Lovex S062
97%
72%
97%
Norma 200
88%
89%
100%
Norma 201
97%
82%
98%
Norma 202
97%
81%
100%
Norma 203B
96%
72%
95%
Ramshot Big Game
97%
73%
95%
Ramshot TAC
96%
89%
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
97%
88%
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
93%
89%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
96%
52%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
93%
90%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
97%
77%
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
97%
65%
96%
Rottweil R 901
97%
88%
100%
Rottweil R 902
97%
77%
97%
Rottweil R 903
96%
60%
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
86%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
89%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
97%
66%
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
97%
86%
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
97%
81%
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
97%
87%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
97%
70%
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
96%
79%
99%
Shooters World Precision
97%
72%
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
90%
90%
98%
Somchem S321
94%
89%
99%
Somchem S335
97%
85%
100%
Somchem S341
96%
84%
97%
Somchem S355
97%
64%
94%
Vihtavuori N120
89%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N130
95%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N133
97%
79%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
96%
60%
99%
Vihtavuori N140
97%
75%
99%
Vihtavuori N150
96%
53%
93%
Vihtavuori N530
95%
89%
99%
Vihtavuori N540
96%
75%
99%
Winchester 748
95%
88%
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
92%
88%
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
82%
30951
51%
**95
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
45208
75%
**12
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
89%
33199
55%
**28
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
40408
67%
**12
99%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*
<<locked>>
81%
32271
54%
**08
93%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
34577
57%
**57
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
84%
35810
59%
**64
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
35650
59%
**84
93%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
35360
59%
**93
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
28065
47%
**88
98%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
29341
49%
**02
94%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
23496
39%
**41
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30182
50%
**38
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
90%
38029
63%
**18
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
86%
28384
47%
**59
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
37869
63%
**30
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
88%
32924
55%
**70
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
94%
33678
56%
**16
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
46369
77%
**21
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
40567
67%
**13
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
86%
35549
59%
**13
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
87%
28369
47%
**79
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
29849
50%
**11
91%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
34722
58%
**25
95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
91%
36724
61%
**66
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34084
57%
**77
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39378
65%
**02
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
93%
37478
62%
**56
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
43743
73%
**69
99%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
30429
51%
**92
91%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
89%
33605
56%
**31
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24947
41%
**12
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
26397
44%
**36
95%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
89%
32387
54%
**08
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
39552
66%
**20
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
85%
30893
51%
**34
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32271
54%
**08
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
36970
61%
**13
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
35360
59%
**93
95%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
27369
45%
**43
93%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
31923
53%
**46
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
82%
27383
46%
**97
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
42989
71%
**12
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
29631
49%
**43
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
29240
49%
**62
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
86%
31024
52%
**28
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
88%
32924
55%
**70
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
87%
39958
66%
**56
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
82%
31807
53%
**25
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35302
59%
**51
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24671
41%
**42
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36535
61%
**16
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
88%
34098
57%
**49
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
88%
29138
48%
**02
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
32837
55%
**15
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
27992
47%
**93
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
90%
28834
48%
**85
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
47384
79%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
41002
68%
**21
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
91%
32808
55%
**70
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
37246
62%
**23
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
83%
31038
52%
**98
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
31879
53%
**49
96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
25672
43%
**01
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27369
45%
**43
93%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
82%
27383
46%
**97
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38885
65%
**20
95%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
33968
56%
**77
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
30995
51%
**46
96%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
83%
31604
52%
**02
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
89%
29501
49%
**82
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
42264
70%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35520
59%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
29660
49%
**13
98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
22234
37%
**69
94%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
27311
45%
**97
94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
90%
26382
44%
**74
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
33591
56%
**57
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
27224
45%
**10
93%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
55%
**84
94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35099
58%
**20
93%

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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