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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 165gr | H&N RN H

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

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 165gr | H&N RN H

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | H&N RN H
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
0.980" | 24.9mm
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:
0.236" | 6.0mm
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_B7409_C403
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 184 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 165gr | H&N RN H 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>>
94%
53417
89%
**56
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
49458
82%
**71
98%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
53983
90%
**26
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
91%
53780
89%
**74
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
92%
54114
90%
**20
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
53519
89%
**10
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
53693
89%
**20
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
95%
53476
89%
**49
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53026
88%
**49
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
48196
80%
**75
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
46920
78%
**67
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
34635
58%
**87
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
93%
53925
90%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
47253
79%
**77
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
53577
89%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
52533
87%
**59
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
36825
61%
**13
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
42235
70%
**61
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
53954
90%
**21
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
94%
53795
89%
**79
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54027
90%
**89
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
54085
90%
**94
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
51793
86%
**82
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
90%
53983
90%
**26
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
53940
90%
**36
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
49429
82%
**97
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
43337
72%
**38
92%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
84%
53737
89%
**31
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
33025
55%
**05
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
40480
67%
**75
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
48950
81%
**64
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
51677
86%
**43
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
47398
79%
**31
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
47964
80%
**02
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
87%
54085
90%
**35
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
45527
76%
**85
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
53969
90%
**99
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
53359
89%
**20
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
53229
88%
**03
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
88%
53243
88%
**13
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
95%
53026
88%
**49
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
53983
90%
**94
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
50865
84%
**03
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
40727
68%
**16
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
84%
53780
89%
**61
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
95%
54070
90%
**36
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
95%
53374
89%
**26
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
51619
86%
**49
99%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
35882
60%
**93
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
51547
86%
**69
99%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
92%
53505
89%
**26
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53693
89%
**62
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
53272
89%
**03
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
53534
89%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
97%
50705
84%
**87
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
50314
84%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
41060
68%
**54
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
35085
58%
**00
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
93%
53316
89%
**07
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
53156
88%
**13
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
43395
72%
**15
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
43018
71%
**43
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
54114
90%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
46789
78%
**94
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
93%
53127
88%
**26
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
54172
90%
**62
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
53447
89%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
48385
80%
**79
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
40335
67%
**74
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
40727
68%
**16
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
53026
88%
**49
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
50865
84%
**03
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
53548
89%
**87
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
53432
89%
**46
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
53621
89%
**64
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
53954
90%
**40
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
44860
75%
**25
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
31894
53%
**38
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
53359
89%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
53432
89%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
53098
88%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
42598
71%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
53374
89%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
37666
63%
**74
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
39958
66%
**39
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
53171
88%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
53272
89%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
39987
66%
**89
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
39914
66%
**13
97%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
90%
53809
89%
**76
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
43337
72%
**38
92%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
53737
89%
**69
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
34708
58%
**15
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
29472
49%
**60
91%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
46456
77%
**18
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
39073
65%
**51
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
37246
62%
**21
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
41423
69%
**13
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
40843
68%
**13
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32358
54%
**92
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
34374
57%
**31
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
92%
40872
68%
**54
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
26919
45%
**60
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
92%
28790
48%
**46
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
35114
58%
**44
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27673
46%
**64
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
43366
72%
**26
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
30501
51%
**29
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
91%
30690
51%
**56
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
85%
27485
46%
**97
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
46253
77%
**23
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
33823
56%
**05
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
34824
58%
**54
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
39363
65%
**44
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
29341
49%
**20
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
39073
65%
**90
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
45890
76%
**21
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
83%
30226
50%
**13
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
93%
37536
62%
**20
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
49530
82%
**69
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
90%
26266
44%
**18
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
90%
31633
53%
**75
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
29153
48%
**54
91%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
30211
50%
**56
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
28572
47%
**38
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
37695
63%
**02
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
44773
74%
**03
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
38043
63%
**44
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
31227
52%
**59
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
36999
61%
**38
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
42989
71%
**46
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
40480
67%
**07
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
32155
53%
**85
97%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
36172
60%
**79
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
29994
50%
**97
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
90%
33083
55%
**52
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
48399
80%
**89
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
33359
55%
**59
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33547
56%
**82
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
29907
50%
**16
93%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
92%
30284
50%
**59
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
29602
49%
**16
92%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36738
61%
**18
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
35723
59%
**41
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
40509
67%
**90
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
41814
69%
**30
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
86%
35085
58%
**98
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
47%
**16
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
85%
26847
45%
**70
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
93%
30966
51%
**02
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36593
61%
**21
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
31488
52%
**16
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
24758
41%
**88
91%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
94%
39537
66%
**74
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
47007
78%
**31
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
26919
45%
**51
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
34200
57%
**82
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
33214
55%
**79
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35679
59%
**52
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28776
48%
**11
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
94%
36114
60%
**92
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
90%
33083
55%
**52
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
32155
53%
**85
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
29994
50%
**97
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44440
74%
**46
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
39305
65%
**10
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34969
58%
**52
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
34214
57%
**92
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
26295
44%
**18
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
89%
24308
40%
**11
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
48066
80%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
40016
66%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33431
56%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25309
42%
**85
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31604
53%
**23
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
22263
37%
**80
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
89%
30516
51%
**23
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
38638
64%
**84
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
31096
52%
**33
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
88%
29892
50%
**52
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
85%
26382
44%
**75
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
38537
64%
**26
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
93%
37536
62%
**20
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
41104
68%
**59
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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