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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 175gr | Barnes LRX BT

Recommended Powder(s):

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 175gr | Barnes LRX BT

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.308 | 175gr | Barnes LRX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30318
Bullet Weight:
175gr | 11.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.476" | 37.5mm
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:
0.732" | 18.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.607" | 15.4mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B630_C403
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 170 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 175gr | Barnes LRX BT bullet and 85 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 23 fps

  • .

    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

Click on the desired row in the tables below to add a specific load / powder to your Diary and manage there.

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
96%
53867
89%
**82
99%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
84%
53882
90%
**48
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
45556
76%
**31
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
87%
54143
90%
**56
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
92%
53214
88%
**90
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
94%
53766
89%
**26
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
90%
53243
88%
**26
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
90%
53113
88%
**33
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
53708
89%
**75
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52997
88%
**72
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
44208
73%
**61
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
95%
53751
89%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
44280
74%
**57
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
54056
90%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
47732
79%
**13
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
38943
65%
**15
95%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
83%
53606
89%
**48
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
87%
53185
88%
**44
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
52707
88%
**75
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
95%
53635
89%
**08
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
54157
90%
**07
100%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
84%
53432
89%
**64
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
47224
78%
**26
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
92%
53432
89%
**49
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
53969
90%
**66
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
46079
77%
**70
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
53040
88%
**38
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
31807
53%
**05
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
45948
76%
**38
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
47950
80%
**26
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
44643
74%
**11
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
45324
75%
**72
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
89%
53969
90%
**64
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
49052
81%
**46
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
94%
53084
88%
**36
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
53055
88%
**16
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
53882
90%
**46
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
52489
87%
**66
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
95%
53258
88%
**93
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
47514
79%
**74
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
38363
64%
**00
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
85%
53519
89%
**80
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
52808
88%
**39
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
53316
89%
**56
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
46862
78%
**97
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
47543
79%
**23
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
94%
53708
89%
**36
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
95%
53301
89%
**79
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
91%
53635
89%
**26
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
90%
53272
89%
**33
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
46615
77%
**44
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
45527
76%
**20
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
37913
63%
**02
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
94%
53272
89%
**20
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
50314
84%
**93
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
40640
68%
**98
97%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
53795
89%
**11
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
86%
52881
88%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
42772
71%
**48
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
95%
53621
89%
**46
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
52591
87%
**59
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
95%
53142
88%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
45281
75%
**65
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
38363
64%
**00
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
52489
87%
**66
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
47514
79%
**74
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
53983
90%
**13
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53795
89%
**69
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
53330
89%
**80
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
54027
90%
**62
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
41916
70%
**08
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
30095
50%
**21
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
53954
90%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
53751
89%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
51474
86%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
39885
66%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
49559
82%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
35433
59%
**67
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
38072
63%
**26
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
93%
53954
90%
**59
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
48892
81%
**03
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
37521
62%
**62
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
37420
62%
**83
95%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53983
90%
**05
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match 👍
<<locked>>
90%
53069
88%
**82
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33243
55%
**15
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
48936
81%
**88
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
82%
29457
49%
**03
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
43569
72%
**05
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
37956
63%
**67
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
35317
59%
**11
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
38957
65%
**03
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
39044
65%
**16
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
31691
53%
**24
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
32866
55%
**41
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
26818
45%
**06
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
33388
55%
**57
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27079
45%
**93
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
41539
69%
**33
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
29269
49%
**42
91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
88%
29805
50%
**92
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
49922
83%
**98
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
43714
73%
**16
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
32256
54%
**01
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
32851
55%
**51
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
37753
63%
**44
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
48631
81%
**98
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
85%
32140
53%
**28
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
37217
62%
**97
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
42844
71%
**02
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
86%
32256
54%
**01
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
47021
78%
**56
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
93%
28398
47%
**16
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
83%
29776
49%
**10
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29370
49%
**78
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
28500
47%
**77
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
41162
68%
**00
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
42424
70%
**03
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
29776
49%
**72
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
35201
58%
**38
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
40814
68%
**33
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
38595
64%
**06
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
30864
51%
**95
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34548
57%
**75
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
28993
48%
**16
93%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
94%
35041
58%
**38
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
46601
77%
**88
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
32445
54%
**75
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
32547
54%
**05
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
28674
48%
**33
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
29211
49%
**46
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35186
58%
**21
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
56%
**38
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
38334
64%
**77
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
39407
65%
**20
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
90%
38000
63%
**90
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
27282
45%
**33
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
87%
28601
48%
**59
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
35969
60%
**41
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30980
51%
**36
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
82%
25063
42%
**51
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
50096
83%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
43947
73%
**11
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
84%
28790
48%
**42
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
32735
54%
**82
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
31749
53%
**82
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
34606
58%
**65
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
27891
46%
**44
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
94%
35041
58%
**38
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
30864
51%
**95
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
28993
48%
**16
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41727
69%
**23
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
37492
62%
**06
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33794
56%
**72
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32677
54%
**98
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
82%
26237
44%
**64
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
91%
25788
43%
**96
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
45687
76%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38856
65%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32140
53%
**33
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25063
42%
**31
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30255
50%
**39
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
83%
23337
39%
**65
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
33170
55%
**21
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
36637
61%
**77
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
30008
50%
**56
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
92%
31981
53%
**44
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
28805
48%
**83
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
36158
60%
**13
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
38290
64%
**46
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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