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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 200gr | Hornady ELD-X

Recommended Powder(s):

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 200gr | Hornady ELD-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 200gr | Hornady ELD-X
Manufacturer SKU:
3076
Bullet Weight:
200gr | 13.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.500" | 38.1mm
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:
0.756" | 19.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.596" | 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_B2704_C403
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 188 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 200gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet and 94 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%
53737
89%
**11
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
51416
85%
**65
99%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
53693
89%
**75
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
89%
53359
89%
**16
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
91%
53200
88%
**65
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
87%
53214
88%
**62
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
54070
90%
**79
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
92%
53287
89%
**88
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
91%
53359
89%
**05
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
50009
83%
**80
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
50734
84%
**82
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
36811
61%
**31
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
92%
53156
88%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
49792
83%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
54070
90%
**29
100%
Alliant Reloder-15 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53998
90%
**38
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
38203
63%
**31
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
43424
72%
**65
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
53258
88%
**83
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53896
90%
**34
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53171
88%
**34
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
54143
90%
**46
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
52823
88%
**61
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
53693
89%
**75
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
54099
90%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
51677
86%
**98
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
96%
44672
74%
**39
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
35375
59%
**56
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
42018
70%
**87
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
50763
84%
**56
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
54143
90%
**25
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
49356
82%
**26
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
49603
82%
**97
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
86%
54114
90%
**90
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
47427
79%
**93
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
96%
32053
53%
**06
93%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54070
90%
**48
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
52808
88%
**72
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
86%
53838
89%
**65
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
53272
89%
**69
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
94%
53896
90%
**11
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
93%
53737
89%
**43
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
52156
87%
**79
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
43366
72%
**47
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
40466
67%
**18
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
54056
90%
**88
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
94%
54085
90%
**92
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
52881
88%
**28
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
38101
63%
**34
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
52547
87%
**41
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
38174
63%
**24
93%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
91%
53272
89%
**85
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
92%
53635
89%
**21
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
54056
90%
**72
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
52808
88%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
97%
52112
87%
**75
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52156
87%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
42192
70%
**52
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
37043
62%
**38
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
96%
38508
64%
**44
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
91%
52852
88%
**46
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
54041
90%
**79
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
46050
77%
**29
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
96%
44541
74%
**47
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
53954
90%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
48399
80%
**88
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
92%
53258
88%
**88
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
94%
53925
90%
**15
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
53490
89%
**03
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
50792
84%
**80
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
42076
70%
**92
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
43366
72%
**47
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
53896
90%
**11
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
52156
87%
**79
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
53766
89%
**46
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
89%
53519
89%
**02
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
53113
88%
**13
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
93%
53983
90%
**02
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
47659
79%
**39
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
33663
56%
**85
97%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
54143
90%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
53563
89%
**83
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
53563
89%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
44933
75%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
53925
90%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
39740
66%
**95
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
42554
71%
**70
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
53432
89%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
53243
88%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
42206
70%
**06
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
41452
69%
**31
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
53766
89%
**31
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
96%
44672
74%
**39
94%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
54056
90%
**31
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
37246
62%
**56
97%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
31546
52%
**21
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
48820
81%
**13
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
42134
70%
**69
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
39146
65%
**52
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
43947
73%
**38
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
43830
73%
**38
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
36593
61%
**56
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
37028
62%
**72
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
88%
37695
63%
**87
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
30922
51%
**60
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
26687
44%
**05
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
37289
62%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
30240
50%
**37
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
45861
76%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
33069
55%
**90
95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
86%
28543
47%
**05
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
26397
44%
**82
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
47659
79%
**11
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
35621
59%
**42
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
37260
62%
**92
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
41234
69%
**59
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
31386
52%
**80
93%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
41089
68%
**01
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
47935
80%
**16
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
30574
51%
**28
92%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
89%
35592
59%
**69
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
85%
24482
41%
**90
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
86%
29733
49%
**34
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
31183
52%
**11
93%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
32793
54%
**10
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
30734
51%
**01
94%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
35273
59%
**54
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
46847
78%
**98
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
35230
59%
**83
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
90%
26614
44%
**75
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
33852
56%
**16
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
39276
65%
**69
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
45484
76%
**54
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
43134
72%
**31
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
34766
58%
**29
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
38247
64%
**06
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
32706
54%
**60
97%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
85%
30023
50%
**91
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
91%
33533
56%
**87
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
36376
60%
**13
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
36085
60%
**29
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
32329
54%
**83
95%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
86%
27659
46%
**98
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
31807
53%
**83
94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
93%
33286
55%
**23
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
39059
65%
**62
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
37985
63%
**82
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
42380
70%
**01
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
44106
73%
**41
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
82%
32909
55%
**47
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
30806
51%
**87
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
25933
43%
**69
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
88%
28311
47%
**41
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
92%
32866
55%
**19
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
40277
67%
**62
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
34722
58%
**77
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
27702
46%
**85
94%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
90%
37173
62%
**23
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
49313
82%
**26
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
29327
49%
**28
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
36434
61%
**23
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
35650
59%
**26
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
38261
64%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
31198
52%
**75
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
90%
33707
56%
**47
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
85%
30023
50%
**91
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34766
58%
**29
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
32706
54%
**60
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46688
78%
**51
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
41568
69%
**28
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
37623
63%
**93
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
36260
60%
**29
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
29008
48%
**01
94%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
83%
22379
37%
**73
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
50502
84%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
42337
70%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
35636
59%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
28036
47%
**65
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
33547
56%
**64
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
24613
41%
**80
94%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
84%
28050
47%
**75
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
41176
68%
**08
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
33330
55%
**83
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
84%
28021
47%
**11
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
24990
42%
**67
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
40437
67%
**41
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
89%
35592
59%
**69
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
42917
71%
**74
99%

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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