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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 170gr | Lapua Naturalis

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2206H, Hodgdon BL-C2, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 9

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 170gr | Lapua Naturalis

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 170gr | Lapua Naturalis
Manufacturer SKU:
NPL7105 | N558
Bullet Weight:
170gr | 11.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.201" | 30.5mm
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:
0.457" | 11.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.457" | 11.6mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B3100_C403
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 186 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 170gr | Lapua Naturalis bullet and 93 powders such as ADI AR 2206H, Hodgdon BL-C2, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 9. 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>>
92%
53229
88%
**51
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
51677
86%
**05
98%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
53388
89%
**18
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
89%
53867
89%
**66
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
53200
88%
**02
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
87%
53824
89%
**05
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
53548
89%
**08
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
92%
53534
89%
**35
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
91%
53171
88%
**51
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
96%
50430
84%
**10
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
51967
86%
**31
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
37913
63%
**61
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
91%
53359
89%
**21
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
50082
83%
**15
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
53592
89%
**75
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
53780
89%
**80
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
39465
66%
**67
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
44469
74%
**08
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
53896
90%
**26
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
93%
53983
90%
**74
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53693
89%
**84
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
53214
88%
**75
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
53795
89%
**13
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
54041
90%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
53345
89%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
51793
86%
**31
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
45759
76%
**75
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
35868
60%
**65
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
42931
71%
**20
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
51068
85%
**92
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
53258
88%
**61
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
49516
82%
**62
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
49908
83%
**26
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
86%
53577
89%
**30
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
47369
79%
**13
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
96%
32938
55%
**26
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
53766
89%
**90
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
53606
89%
**25
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
53650
89%
**95
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
53548
89%
**08
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
93%
53171
88%
**51
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
53026
88%
**69
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
53345
89%
**28
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
44092
73%
**74
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
96%
40756
68%
**31
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
93%
53795
89%
**25
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
93%
53476
89%
**31
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
53896
90%
**77
99%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
96%
38406
64%
**48
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
53722
89%
**97
99%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
91%
54041
90%
**28
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54099
90%
**64
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
88%
53301
89%
**95
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
53577
89%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
96%
52257
87%
**12
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
96%
51880
86%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
43642
72%
**98
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
38566
64%
**77
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
39610
66%
**70
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
90%
53737
89%
**98
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
95%
53301
89%
**08
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
46543
77%
**66
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
96%
45498
76%
**80
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
54070
90%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
48225
80%
**18
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
92%
53272
89%
**21
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54012
90%
**57
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
53417
89%
**46
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
50879
85%
**13
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
43047
72%
**25
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
44092
73%
**74
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
53171
88%
**51
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
53345
89%
**28
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
53200
88%
**79
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
53461
89%
**41
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
53882
90%
**62
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
93%
54027
90%
**44
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
47892
80%
**75
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
34330
57%
**02
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
83%
53983
90%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
54070
90%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
53998
90%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
45513
76%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
54128
90%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
40408
67%
**25
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
42685
71%
**90
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
53301
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
53708
89%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
42482
71%
**33
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
42308
70%
**54
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
53693
89%
**80
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
45759
76%
**75
93%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
53287
89%
**57
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
37855
63%
**75
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
32401
54%
**34
92%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
49066
82%
**56
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
42917
71%
**05
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
40103
67%
**75
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
44701
74%
**64
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
44338
74%
**70
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
38072
63%
**02
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
38247
64%
**05
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
91%
42598
71%
**79
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
32387
54%
**83
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
30066
50%
**80
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
38261
64%
**02
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
30995
51%
**51
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
46528
77%
**70
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
33620
56%
**03
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
90%
32532
54%
**00
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
82%
28456
47%
**21
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
47921
80%
**44
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
36361
60%
**59
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
37681
63%
**11
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
41872
70%
**88
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
32227
54%
**90
91%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
41684
69%
**38
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
48240
80%
**52
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
31633
53%
**47
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
92%
39189
65%
**44
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
87%
27137
45%
**42
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
88%
33083
55%
**06
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
31952
53%
**28
92%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
33576
56%
**29
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
31546
52%
**08
92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
38609
64%
**20
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
47166
78%
**44
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
39073
65%
**62
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
94%
30414
51%
**57
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
34418
57%
**33
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
39537
66%
**85
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
46108
77%
**90
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
44338
74%
**70
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
35940
60%
**59
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
38522
64%
**23
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
33504
56%
**74
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
88%
34026
57%
**70
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
94%
37710
63%
**72
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
37405
62%
**46
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
36941
61%
**52
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
33170
55%
**97
94%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
89%
31053
52%
**70
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
32634
54%
**93
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
39639
66%
**79
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
38464
64%
**02
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
42873
71%
**31
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
44657
74%
**77
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
85%
36535
61%
**26
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
31502
52%
**97
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
82%
27325
45%
**82
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
91%
32198
54%
**29
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
94%
36593
61%
**02
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
41539
69%
**98
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
35418
59%
**93
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
28558
47%
**92
93%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
93%
41162
68%
**05
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
49661
83%
**69
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
29979
50%
**34
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
37666
63%
**52
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
36216
60%
**43
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
38943
65%
**13
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
31937
53%
**88
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
93%
37869
63%
**29
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
88%
34026
57%
**70
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
35940
60%
**59
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
33504
56%
**74
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47210
78%
**87
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
42032
70%
**57
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
38493
64%
**20
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
36840
61%
**46
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
50%
**11
93%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
85%
24947
41%
**26
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
50720
84%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
43120
72%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
36260
60%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
28979
48%
**82
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
34418
57%
**87
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
25585
42%
**80
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
87%
31647
53%
**54
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
41394
69%
**34
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
34374
57%
**10
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
86%
30922
51%
**74
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
83%
27311
45%
**06
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
40828
68%
**70
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
92%
39189
65%
**44
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
43497
72%
**07
98%

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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