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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 165gr | Swift Scirocco

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Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 165gr | Swift Scirocco

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Swift Scirocco
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.350" | 34.3mm
Caliber:
.308 Win. Ackley Improved
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.758" | 70.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.606" | 15.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.506" | 12.9mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B10845_C403

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Load data for 170 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 165gr | Swift Scirocco bullet and 85 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match. 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>>
96%
53476
89%
**67
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
83%
53040
88%
**33
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
46804
78%
**39
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
87%
53998
90%
**48
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
92%
53838
89%
**95
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
93%
53243
88%
**18
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
89%
53359
89%
**18
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
90%
53780
89%
**41
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
53853
89%
**71
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
95%
53490
89%
**80
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
45324
75%
**69
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
95%
53824
89%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
44831
74%
**52
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
89%
54114
90%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
48573
81%
**15
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
40016
66%
**23
95%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
83%
53664
89%
**43
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
87%
53824
89%
**52
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
52779
88%
**74
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53490
89%
**03
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
92%
53447
89%
**95
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
84%
53417
89%
**56
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
47442
79%
**21
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
93%
53998
90%
**48
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
87%
52794
88%
**44
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
46630
77%
**69
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
52852
88%
**39
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
32024
53%
**90
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
46224
77%
**30
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
48428
80%
**28
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
44991
75%
**10
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
45730
76%
**67
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
54157
90%
**62
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
49472
82%
**48
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
94%
53969
90%
**48
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
53954
90%
**28
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
53780
89%
**41
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53040
88%
**74
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
54085
90%
**05
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
48385
80%
**75
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
39247
65%
**02
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
85%
52939
88%
**72
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
53969
90%
**48
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
53432
89%
**51
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
47688
79%
**05
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
48443
80%
**31
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
93%
53185
88%
**28
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
94%
52997
88%
**67
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
91%
54143
90%
**25
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
90%
53156
88%
**28
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
46992
78%
**39
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
46006
76%
**18
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
39320
65%
**10
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
94%
53896
90%
**25
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
50212
83%
**82
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
41133
68%
**93
97%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
83%
53534
89%
**03
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
86%
53345
89%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
43178
72%
**43
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
95%
53127
88%
**35
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
52866
88%
**57
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
53954
90%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
45629
76%
**61
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
39247
65%
**02
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
53040
88%
**74
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
48385
80%
**75
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
53113
88%
**95
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
91%
53316
89%
**57
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
95%
53200
88%
**79
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
54085
90%
**61
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
42888
71%
**13
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
30705
51%
**16
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
86%
53113
88%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
53403
89%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
52315
87%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
40190
67%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
49763
83%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
35897
60%
**59
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
38537
64%
**21
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
92%
53476
89%
**51
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
49821
83%
**12
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
37985
63%
**57
92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
37405
62%
**69
94%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53200
88%
**94
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match 👍
<<locked>>
90%
53258
88%
**84
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33779
56%
**10
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
49574
82%
**87
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
82%
30327
50%
**05
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
43947
73%
**07
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
38667
64%
**65
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
35926
60%
**06
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
39856
66%
**05
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
39566
66%
**11
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32721
54%
**23
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
33199
55%
**33
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
27543
46%
**01
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
33663
56%
**46
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27456
46%
**75
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
42047
70%
**34
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
29747
49%
**31
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
88%
30530
51%
**93
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
50270
84%
**00
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
43874
73%
**08
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
32692
54%
**93
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
33547
56%
**49
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38043
63%
**33
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
48907
81%
**93
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
86%
33141
55%
**29
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
37478
62%
**82
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
43294
72%
**00
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
33185
55%
**06
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
47543
79%
**57
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
94%
29283
49%
**15
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
83%
30618
51%
**08
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29834
50%
**70
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
29443
49%
**82
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
41785
69%
**98
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
43120
72%
**08
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
30414
51%
**60
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
35737
59%
**33
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
41220
68%
**28
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
39566
66%
**11
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
31343
52%
**87
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35375
59%
**74
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29820
50%
**08
93%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
94%
36143
60%
**39
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
47761
79%
**93
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
33315
55%
**74
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
32982
55%
**97
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
29298
49%
**24
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
30327
50%
**54
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35636
59%
**13
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
34418
57%
**36
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
38885
65%
**72
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
40001
66%
**18
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
39595
66%
**05
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
27673
46%
**18
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
88%
29878
50%
**67
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36724
61%
**36
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31778
53%
**34
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
82%
25875
43%
**49
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
50227
83%
**57
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
44947
75%
**20
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
84%
29646
49%
**41
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
34098
57%
**93
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
54%
**74
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35070
58%
**57
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28253
47%
**29
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
94%
36143
60%
**39
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
31343
52%
**87
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29820
50%
**08
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42743
71%
**28
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
37666
63%
**95
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34490
57%
**67
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32967
55%
**80
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
82%
26934
45%
**56
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
27093
45%
**08
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
46485
77%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39233
65%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32634
54%
**21
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25193
42%
**06
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30560
51%
**24
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
83%
23670
39%
**44
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
33779
56%
**16
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
37333
62%
**75
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
30110
50%
**38
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
93%
33402
55%
**56
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
29414
49%
**75
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
36651
61%
**08
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
39349
65%
**48
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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