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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 115gr | Berger Target FB

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 115gr | Berger Target FB

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 115gr | Berger Target FB
Manufacturer SKU:
30421
Bullet Weight:
115gr | 7.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
0.940" | 23.9mm
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:
0.196" | 5.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.196" | 5.0mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B1055_C403
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 130 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 115gr | Berger Target FB bullet and 65 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10. 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>>
97%
47514
79%
**91
94%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
89%
53911
90%
**30
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53722
89%
**05
99%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53330
89%
**53
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
97%
51503
86%
**04
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
94%
53519
89%
**43
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
94%
53621
89%
**69
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
44570
74%
**91
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
47384
79%
**17
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
36680
61%
**17
96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47195
78%
**40
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
37811
63%
**10
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
94%
53432
89%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
87%
53330
89%
**07
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
91%
53490
89%
**81
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
47166
78%
**77
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
48298
80%
**43
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
52895
88%
**20
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
88%
53925
90%
**91
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
97%
52895
88%
**99
99%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53417
89%
**02
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
89%
53258
88%
**87
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
31270
52%
**06
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
40147
67%
**15
98%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
93%
53374
89%
**30
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
42293
70%
**22
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
50227
83%
**17
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
93%
53388
89%
**50
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
95%
53011
88%
**63
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
44701
74%
**71
97%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
84%
53867
90%
**28
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
96%
48762
81%
**28
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
96%
40161
67%
**30
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
90%
53345
89%
**50
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
45803
76%
**35
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
45934
76%
**71
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
40567
67%
**69
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
97%
49501
82%
**30
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
95%
53650
89%
**40
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
31198
52%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
83%
53708
89%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
95%
53766
89%
**79
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
97%
39146
65%
**69
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
50038
83%
**14
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
97%
43323
72%
**69
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
88%
53577
89%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53954
90%
**09
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
97%
45687
76%
**48
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
49617
82%
**35
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
39682
66%
**58
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
44701
74%
**71
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
96%
40161
67%
**30
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
52939
88%
**17
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
96%
53983
90%
**05
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
47253
79%
**12
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
97%
48066
80%
**71
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
91%
53388
89%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
53577
89%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
44701
74%
**72
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
33547
56%
**99
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
42801
71%
**79
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
97%
53330
89%
**86
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
42221
70%
**92
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
53374
89%
**41
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
94%
53592
89%
**05
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
90%
37536
62%
**74
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
42366
70%
**40
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37492
62%
**90
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
32387
54%
**20
97%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
92%
43830
73%
**56
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
82%
35012
58%
**69
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
33112
55%
**49
92%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
26281
44%
**31
94%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
82%
28311
47%
**67
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
85%
25367
42%
**89
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28413
47%
**90
98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
94%
34418
57%
**18
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35781
59%
**28
99%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
43830
73%
**43
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
38363
64%
**92
97%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
94%
42743
71%
**82
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
87%
33881
56%
**18
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
32982
55%
**84
91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
81%
43149
72%
**84
94%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
81%
31923
53%
**43
94%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36956
61%
**67
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
41365
69%
**61
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
24381
41%
**42
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24845
41%
**62
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
37304
62%
**18
99%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
93%
37710
63%
**20
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
84%
33533
56%
**49
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
34925
58%
**79
92%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32866
55%
**43
91%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
84%
28311
47%
**67
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
48820
81%
**49
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
88%
38058
63%
**02
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
90%
32996
55%
**49
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
40611
67%
**13
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
87%
33417
56%
**43
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
27543
46%
**08
91%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
94%
37391
62%
**97
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
89%
37971
63%
**84
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
86%
39088
65%
**44
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
24381
40%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
49792
83%
**31
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
34389
57%
**76
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
91%
32851
55%
**08
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
31038
52%
**74
92%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
88%
32851
55%
**23
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
44889
75%
**26
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
38058
63%
**87
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
91%
37811
63%
**74
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
50%
**92
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
82%
24787
41%
**44
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
84%
28311
47%
**67
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
90%
32996
55%
**49
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36477
61%
**79
91%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
82%
32648
54%
**49
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
29327
49%
**02
93%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
91%
38653
64%
**67
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
39610
66%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33460
56%
**07
98%
[Vihtavuori N133]*
<<locked>>
81%
27717
46%
**59
94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
83%
22466
37%
**41
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
26237
44%
**43
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
82%
32851
55%
**43
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
83%
27296
45%
**92
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
82%
31749
53%
**43
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
84%
36260
60%
**44
90%

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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