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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 225gr | Hornady ELD-Match

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.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 225gr | Hornady ELD-Match

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.308 | 225gr | Hornady ELD-Match
Manufacturer SKU:
30904
Bullet Weight:
225gr | 14.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.650" | 41.9mm
Caliber:
.308 Win. Ackley Improved
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.758" | 70.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.906" | 23.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.746" | 19.0mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B2716_C403

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Load data for 0 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 225gr | Hornady ELD-Match bullet and 0 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>>
91%
52910
88%
**34
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
52388
87%
**15
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
53505
89%
**49
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
53388
89%
**05
99%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
85%
53156
88%
**92
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
86%
53998
90%
**08
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
91%
53577
89%
**18
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
90%
52881
88%
**28
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
97%
52344
87%
**59
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
52968
88%
**31
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
39015
65%
**16
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
90%
52837
88%
**88
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
51242
85%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
85%
53606
89%
**52
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
95%
53461
89%
**60
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
39900
66%
**19
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
45861
76%
**41
100%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
97%
28587
47%
**16
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
53809
89%
**23
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
92%
53345
89%
**60
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
91%
53766
89%
**70
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
88%
53243
88%
**69
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53896
90%
**03
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
88%
54085
90%
**05
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
83%
53548
89%
**15
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
52808
88%
**47
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
47123
78%
**21
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
39276
65%
**41
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
36056
60%
**28
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
43772
73%
**59
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
97%
43250
72%
**65
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
51866
86%
**08
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
95%
52910
88%
**34
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
50763
84%
**85
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
51372
85%
**62
96%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
53911
90%
**16
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
41379
69%
**73
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
49197
82%
**65
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
33707
56%
**01
95%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53606
89%
**74
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
90%
53113
88%
**08
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
54056
90%
**98
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
53998
90%
**08
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
92%
53490
89%
**38
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
53621
89%
**78
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
95%
52982
88%
**18
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
45049
75%
**19
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
41727
69%
**87
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
92%
52997
88%
**05
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
92%
53882
90%
**15
100%
Norma 203B 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53925
90%
**70
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
39320
65%
**06
97%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53650
89%
**83
100%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
96%
38957
65%
**96
94%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
90%
53795
89%
**24
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
53867
89%
**54
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
53272
89%
**98
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
86%
54041
90%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
96%
53243
88%
**24
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53505
89%
**93
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
44512
74%
**34
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
39320
65%
**33
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
40016
66%
**29
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
53214
88%
**78
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
94%
53664
89%
**05
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
47616
79%
**88
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
46137
77%
**23
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
49501
82%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
91%
54099
90%
**34
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
53258
88%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
91%
53896
90%
**42
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
52823
88%
**36
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
44034
73%
**73
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
45049
75%
**19
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
53490
89%
**38
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
95%
52982
88%
**18
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
53171
88%
**72
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
87%
53650
89%
**34
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
53040
88%
**46
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
53243
88%
**24
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
49588
82%
**05
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
35636
59%
**80
99%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
53940
90%
**19
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
53316
89%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
47384
79%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
95%
53896
90%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
41727
69%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
43526
72%
**36
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
88%
53301
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
95%
53998
90%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
43250
72%
**72
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
96%
29008
48%
**59
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
43221
72%
**10
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
88%
53998
90%
**64
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
47123
78%
**21
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
53301
89%
**51
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
38435
64%
**28
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
32866
55%
**09
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
43801
73%
**34
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
40596
67%
**24
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
45658
76%
**03
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
45252
75%
**00
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
38029
63%
**21
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
39015
65%
**51
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
84%
34447
57%
**93
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
32010
53%
**36
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
24149
40%
**08
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
39160
65%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
31734
53%
**26
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
47427
79%
**83
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
34214
57%
**72
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
83%
26498
44%
**24
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
27470
46%
**83
94%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
91%
23670
39%
**81
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
49269
82%
**70
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
37057
62%
**24
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
38812
64%
**70
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
42815
71%
**31
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
32518
54%
**69
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
42888
71%
**70
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
49690
83%
**72
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
31966
53%
**23
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
85%
31981
53%
**55
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
92%
34011
57%
**39
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
22698
38%
**16
91%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
26977
45%
**31
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
91%
35592
59%
**28
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
32460
54%
**03
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
34563
57%
**85
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
32285
54%
**96
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
32460
54%
**57
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
48617
81%
**54
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
33460
56%
**32
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
31894
53%
**73
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
24439
41%
**88
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
35041
58%
**95
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
40466
67%
**34
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
47485
79%
**23
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
45252
75%
**00
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
36405
60%
**08
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
39305
65%
**78
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
33924
56%
**36
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
27688
46%
**04
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
87%
31096
52%
**96
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
37405
62%
**85
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
37884
63%
**08
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
33736
56%
**65
97%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
82%
25251
42%
**04
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
33025
55%
**69
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
88%
30052
50%
**16
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
40277
67%
**31
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
39349
65%
**51
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
43990
73%
**73
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
45643
76%
**03
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
32822
55%
**09
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
32198
54%
**75
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
26847
45%
**70
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
84%
26049
43%
**54
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
88%
30139
50%
**26
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
41756
69%
**28
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
36071
60%
**59
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
29109
48%
**80
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
86%
33518
56%
**09
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
30545
51%
**19
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
38232
64%
**08
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
37130
62%
**05
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
39508
66%
**62
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
32474
54%
**60
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
86%
30458
51%
**50
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27688
46%
**04
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36405
60%
**08
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
33924
56%
**36
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47950
80%
**10
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
42917
71%
**93
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
38798
64%
**62
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
37637
63%
**08
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
30081
50%
**86
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
21959
36%
**42
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
44121
73%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
37347
62%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
29472
49%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
35172
58%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
25570
42%
**75
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
26571
44%
**11
91%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
42525
71%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
34664
58%
**62
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
26527
44%
**44
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
90%
24033
40%
**24
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
25802
43%
**72
93%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
42032
70%
**10
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
85%
31981
53%
**55
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
44976
75%
**46
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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