Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 120gr | GM Geschoss-Manufaktur Splinter TIP

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant Reloder-10x, Baschieri & Pellagri 106, Hodgdon H4198

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 120gr \| GM Geschoss-Manufaktur Splinter TIP
Manufacturer SKU:	7,62 TIP
Bullet Weight:	120gr \| 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	.308 Win. Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):	2.014" \| 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	59.0 Grains of Water \| 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	60191 psi \| 4150 bar
LID:	LID_B12026_C403
Last updated:	2026-02-02

Load data for 112 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 120gr | GM Geschoss-Manufaktur Splinter TIP bullet and 56 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant Reloder-10x, Baschieri & Pellagri 106, Hodgdon H4198. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	91%	53650	89%	**15	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	94%	53577	89%	**91	99%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	97%	48051	80%	**53	100%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	97%	53548	89%	**28	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	97%	51953	86%	**25	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	96%	39102	65%	**87	98%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	42076	70%	**13	95%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	96%	32256	54%	**03	94%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	97%	42554	71%	**43	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	97%	53621	89%	**64	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	90%	53954	90%	**02	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106 👍	<<locked>>	94%	52968	88%	**53	99%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	97%	43366	72%	**33	93%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	96%	48298	80%	**17	96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	90%	53563	89%	**56	96%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	96%	47369	79%	**79	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	95%	54128	90%	**94	99%
Hodgdon H4198 👍	<<locked>>	92%	53751	89%	**69	99%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	42627	71%	**94	92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	29979	50%	**88	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	36158	60%	**12	96%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	96%	54012	90%	**18	100%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	85%	53258	88%	**40	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	97%	45600	76%	**17	94%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	96%	53098	88%	**25	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	96%	50879	85%	**12	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	39204	65%	**48	95%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	86%	53084	88%	**04	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	97%	44744	74%	**31	92%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	93%	53301	89%	**38	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	96%	41017	68%	**25	93%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	41191	68%	**61	96%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	96%	44367	74%	**10	92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	97%	51517	86%	**82	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	30371	50%	**41	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	86%	54114	90%	**86	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	96%	51692	86%	**25	97%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	97%	45513	76%	**10	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	39175	65%	**72	92%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	90%	53621	89%	**43	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	94%	53708	89%	**84	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	97%	45078	75%	**41	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	35998	60%	**64	95%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	39204	65%	**48	95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	95%	53258	88%	**99	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	97%	49632	82%	**09	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	42989	71%	**25	97%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	94%	53708	89%	**53	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	96%	49139	82%	**20	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	40596	67%	**82	98%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	30560	51%	**15	95%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	38232	64%	**76	96%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	97%	48689	81%	**86	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	38072	63%	**95	95%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	97%	48196	80%	**25	96%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	97%	52837	88%	**71	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	38928	65%	**62	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	34272	57%	**00	95%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	29414	49%	**46	95%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	87%	37159	62%	**20	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	83%	31908	53%	**18	90%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	22974	38%	**41	92%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	87%	29979	50%	**18	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	90%	26150	43%	**33	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	26005	43%	**10	96%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	32416	54%	**44	97%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	40683	68%	**66	99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	35215	58%	**18	96%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	91%	35926	60%	**62	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	84%	33185	55%	**85	90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	39726	66%	**03	92%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	28993	48%	**49	92%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	33721	56%	**84	93%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	38580	64%	**87	96%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	93%	37362	62%	**72	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	24062	40%	**47	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	84%	24990	42%	**70	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	34679	58%	**48	99%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	81%	46615	77%	**28	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	88%	34954	58%	**84	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	82%	32184	53%	**05	90%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	83%	31908	53%	**18	90%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	89%	29979	50%	**18	90%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	81%	45643	76%	**82	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	93%	40118	67%	**40	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	36796	61%	**33	99%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	91%	34476	57%	**74	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	84%	27775	46%	**26	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	93%	40030	67%	**22	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	90%	40799	68%	**79	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	23685	39%	**80	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	81%	46253	77%	**58	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	31357	52%	**92	91%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	28355	47%	**93	90%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	93%	35027	58%	**77	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	42119	70%	**72	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 10]*	<<locked>>	81%	34853	58%	**03	94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	82%	28108	47%	**44	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	86%	25991	43%	**92	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	89%	29979	50%	**18	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	84%	36463	61%	**71	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	86%	34272	57%	**90	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	26614	44%	**21	91%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	36666	61%	**74	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	30908	51%	**46	97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	25382	42%	**88	93%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	88%	23525	39%	**85	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	85%	27079	45%	**70	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	87%	34476	57%	**84	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	87%	28311	47%	**36	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	86%	33504	56%	**90	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	88%	38058	63%	**82	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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