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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 150gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, Shooters World Match Rifle, Winchester 748

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 150gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 150gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:
2190
Bullet Weight:
150gr | 9.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.110" | 28.2mm
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:
0.366" | 9.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.216" | 5.5mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B5870_C403
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:12

Load data for 164 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 150gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing bullet and 82 powders such as Accurate 2520, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, Shooters World Match Rifle, 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%
53534
89%
**48
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
83%
53127
88%
**10
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
47166
78%
**13
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
86%
52910
88%
**15
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
91%
53606
89%
**66
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
93%
53127
88%
**89
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
89%
53998
90%
**99
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
89%
53374
89%
**02
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
54157
90%
**58
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53563
89%
**48
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
45643
76%
**40
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
95%
53896
90%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
45948
76%
**40
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
53171
88%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
49792
83%
**05
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
40379
67%
**90
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
87%
53925
90%
**20
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
53795
89%
**64
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
94%
54143
90%
**87
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
92%
53403
89%
**69
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
83%
53359
89%
**33
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
48950
81%
**18
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
91%
52910
88%
**15
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
87%
53911
90%
**31
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
46978
78%
**40
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
53809
89%
**23
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
46876
78%
**10
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
49197
82%
**15
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
46224
77%
**94
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
46949
78%
**51
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
88%
53548
89%
**30
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
50734
84%
**41
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
94%
53432
89%
**18
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
88%
53751
89%
**99
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
54027
90%
**12
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53563
89%
**48
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
95%
54143
90%
**76
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
48196
80%
**43
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
85%
53969
90%
**56
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
52997
88%
**08
99%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53940
90%
**38
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
48704
81%
**92
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
49676
83%
**22
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
93%
53664
89%
**08
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
94%
53795
89%
**51
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
91%
53650
89%
**92
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
32024
53%
**93
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
90%
53563
89%
**15
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
48762
81%
**33
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
47848
80%
**18
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
39465
66%
**71
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
94%
54114
90%
**08
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
51445
85%
**76
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
41800
69%
**71
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
83%
53505
89%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
86%
53069
88%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
44773
74%
**36
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
95%
53635
89%
**12
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
53650
89%
**44
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
94%
53229
88%
**36
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
46920
78%
**44
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53563
89%
**48
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
48196
80%
**43
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
53896
90%
**76
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
91%
53867
89%
**38
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
95%
53548
89%
**53
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
95%
52910
88%
**15
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
43163
72%
**77
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
31212
52%
**77
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
86%
53722
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
91%
53534
89%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
52939
88%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
41597
69%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
51401
85%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
36289
60%
**13
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
38566
64%
**79
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
92%
53882
90%
**35
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
50430
84%
**89
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
96%
38261
64%
**18
92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
38566
64%
**43
94%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53447
89%
**77
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
89%
53925
90%
**61
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33881
56%
**61
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
49951
83%
**64
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
84%
31676
53%
**82
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
44875
75%
**84
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
38624
64%
**23
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
36260
60%
**70
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
40379
67%
**69
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
40074
67%
**79
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
33069
55%
**84
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
33707
56%
**90
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
27818
46%
**46
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34156
57%
**16
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27485
46%
**23
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
42250
70%
**02
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
82%
30545
51%
**98
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
89%
31386
52%
**57
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
44643
74%
**79
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
33025
55%
**51
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
34069
57%
**07
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38232
64%
**93
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
49588
82%
**71
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
86%
33881
56%
**97
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
37927
63%
**52
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
44106
73%
**77
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
34418
57%
**80
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
47761
79%
**31
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
84%
31285
52%
**72
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
30095
50%
**25
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
84%
30806
51%
**56
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
43468
72%
**85
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
43540
72%
**82
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
30545
51%
**08
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
35868
60%
**87
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
41800
69%
**05
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
39726
66%
**72
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
31517
52%
**38
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35360
59%
**28
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29834
50%
**56
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
48095
80%
**74
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
33417
56%
**28
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33199
55%
**48
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
29283
49%
**65
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
83%
30922
51%
**15
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36680
61%
**87
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
34766
58%
**90
93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
39407
65%
**36
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
90%
29530
49%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
40393
67%
**85
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
40886
68%
**82
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
47%
**72
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
89%
30705
51%
**38
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
37159
62%
**03
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31589
52%
**75
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
84%
27354
45%
**29
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
50285
84%
**25
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
45237
75%
**87
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
85%
30922
51%
**18
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
35012
58%
**61
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
32706
54%
**31
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35157
58%
**15
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28485
47%
**74
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
31517
52%
**38
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29834
50%
**56
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43018
71%
**95
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
38464
64%
**62
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34737
58%
**18
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33489
56%
**41
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
83%
28137
47%
**33
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
93%
27876
46%
**75
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
46470
77%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39668
66%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33040
55%
**82
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25266
42%
**51
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30676
51%
**75
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
84%
24656
41%
**11
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
34969
58%
**90
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
37884
63%
**39
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
30516
51%
**92
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
93%
33982
56%
**20
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
30269
50%
**39
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37086
62%
**79
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
39784
66%
**12
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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