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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 180gr | Sellier & Bellot XRG

Recommended Powder(s):

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 180gr | Sellier & Bellot XRG

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Sellier & Bellot XRG
Manufacturer SKU:
2970
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.338" | 34.0mm
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:
0.594" | 15.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.594" | 15.1mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B7229_C403
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 186 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 180gr | Sellier & Bellot XRG bullet and 93 powder(s). 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>>
93%
53316
89%
**59
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
50285
84%
**97
98%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
53229
88%
**30
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
53809
89%
**77
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
91%
53664
89%
**20
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
53925
90%
**23
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
53345
89%
**23
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
94%
54099
90%
**59
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
92%
53534
89%
**66
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
49313
82%
**08
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
49139
82%
**10
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
36129
60%
**49
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
93%
53679
89%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
48530
81%
**10
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
53563
89%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
52968
88%
**72
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
37869
63%
**56
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
42351
70%
**84
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
53055
88%
**28
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
94%
53867
89%
**82
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54172
90%
**98
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
53403
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
52185
87%
**98
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
90%
53229
88%
**30
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
53534
89%
**39
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
49937
83%
**20
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
44541
74%
**70
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
83%
53171
88%
**28
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
34737
58%
**67
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
41437
69%
**08
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
49676
83%
**87
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
52504
87%
**62
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
48428
80%
**61
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
48631
81%
**18
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
87%
54041
90%
**44
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
46238
77%
**18
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
53359
89%
**95
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
53983
90%
**39
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
86%
53432
89%
**10
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
88%
53853
89%
**30
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53534
89%
**66
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
93%
53621
89%
**93
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
51837
86%
**23
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
41872
70%
**56
94%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
83%
53954
90%
**64
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
53650
89%
**36
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
94%
53055
88%
**33
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
52098
87%
**66
99%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
37173
62%
**46
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
52185
87%
**85
99%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
92%
53693
89%
**33
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53142
88%
**66
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
53505
89%
**13
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
53461
89%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
97%
50952
85%
**03
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50125
83%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
41336
69%
**67
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
36172
60%
**49
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
38421
64%
**65
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
91%
53258
88%
**03
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
53577
89%
**26
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
44788
74%
**57
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
44266
74%
**82
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
53330
89%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
46891
78%
**10
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
93%
53185
88%
**36
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
53534
89%
**62
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
53809
89%
**61
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
49327
82%
**08
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
96%
41017
68%
**06
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
41872
70%
**56
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53534
89%
**66
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
51837
86%
**23
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
53548
89%
**93
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
89%
54099
90%
**59
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
54070
90%
**77
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
93%
53882
90%
**49
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
45934
76%
**57
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
32793
54%
**90
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
53519
89%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
54027
90%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
53853
89%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
43787
73%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
53954
90%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
38841
65%
**16
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
41162
68%
**82
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
53766
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
54041
90%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
40915
68%
**25
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
40379
67%
**39
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
90%
54099
90%
**95
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
44541
74%
**70
93%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
53708
89%
**75
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
36027
60%
**60
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
31096
52%
**33
92%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
47543
79%
**48
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
41017
68%
**00
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
38348
64%
**67
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
43076
72%
**59
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
42844
71%
**65
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
35418
59%
**74
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
36463
61%
**97
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
92%
41524
69%
**83
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
30110
50%
**65
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
28790
48%
**75
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36738
61%
**97
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
29718
49%
**52
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
44860
75%
**65
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
32039
53%
**98
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
90%
31343
52%
**98
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
83%
27833
46%
**33
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
46949
78%
**49
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
34998
58%
**54
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
36332
60%
**10
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
40596
67%
**87
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
30777
51%
**82
91%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
40408
67%
**33
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
46876
78%
**51
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
82%
30632
51%
**56
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
92%
38232
64%
**52
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
49777
83%
**85
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
88%
26252
44%
**51
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
89%
31908
53%
**05
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
30908
51%
**26
92%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31966
53%
**24
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
30356
50%
**16
92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
37753
63%
**24
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
45977
76%
**36
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
38116
63%
**70
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
32648
54%
**24
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
38029
63%
**80
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
44730
74%
**88
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
42380
70%
**59
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
34026
57%
**44
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
37231
62%
**21
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
32039
53%
**72
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
89%
33098
55%
**82
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
50473
84%
**21
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
35346
59%
**24
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
35505
59%
**47
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
31430
52%
**88
94%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
90%
30023
50%
**78
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
31314
52%
**95
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38392
64%
**77
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
36811
61%
**90
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
41481
69%
**26
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
42975
71%
**69
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
85%
35259
59%
**28
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
30066
50%
**98
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
82%
26672
44%
**00
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
92%
31299
52%
**38
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
94%
35418
59%
**00
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
39291
65%
**87
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
33852
56%
**88
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
27166
45%
**96
92%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
93%
39668
66%
**97
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
47703
79%
**51
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
28819
48%
**33
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
35810
59%
**41
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
34708
58%
**38
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37536
62%
**11
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30574
51%
**90
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
93%
36361
60%
**24
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
89%
33098
55%
**82
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34026
57%
**44
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
32039
53%
**72
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45672
76%
**82
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
40843
68%
**59
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36796
61%
**15
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
35592
59%
**51
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
28355
47%
**03
93%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
86%
24033
40%
**34
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
48950
81%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
41524
69%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
35056
58%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27528
46%
**80
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
33040
55%
**85
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
24236
40%
**78
92%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
87%
30371
50%
**52
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
40205
67%
**36
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
32721
54%
**98
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
87%
30356
50%
**92
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
84%
26774
44%
**28
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
39465
66%
**69
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
92%
38232
64%
**52
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
42047
70%
**02
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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