top of page

Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 138gr | Hasler ARIETE

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40, SNPE Vectan SP 10

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 138gr | Hasler ARIETE

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.308 | 138gr | Hasler ARIETE
Manufacturer SKU:
A30-138
Bullet Weight:
138gr | 8.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.200" | 30.5mm
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:
0.456" | 11.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.236" | 6.0mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B7069_C403
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 152 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 138gr | Hasler ARIETE bullet and 76 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40, SNPE Vectan SP 10. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

  • Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge unless there are reasons. Since xxlreloading.com has no control over the equipment and components used by the customer and the data used in connection with the website, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected. Also see our Terms of Service

    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • No data yet

  • .

    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

Click on the desired row in the tables below to add a specific load / powder to your Diary and manage there.

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
97%
47616
79%
**41
96%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
88%
53330
89%
**35
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
40205
67%
**67
92%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53142
88%
**20
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
97%
53490
89%
**74
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
97%
52141
87%
**61
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
94%
53374
89%
**87
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
95%
53751
89%
**10
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
44382
74%
**28
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
47906
80%
**71
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
36216
60%
**67
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
47761
79%
**71
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
96%
37289
62%
**64
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
94%
53200
88%
**87
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
41626
69%
**46
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
87%
53301
89%
**28
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
91%
53519
89%
**12
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
96%
46934
78%
**31
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
48892
81%
**00
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
53142
88%
**58
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
87%
53098
88%
**22
98%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53577
89%
**33
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53345
89%
**30
100%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
89%
53200
88%
**18
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
39885
66%
**61
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
30966
51%
**06
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
40611
67%
**69
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
39001
65%
**38
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
93%
53896
90%
**44
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
83%
54012
90%
**76
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
42569
71%
**89
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
50807
84%
**67
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
93%
53476
89%
**94
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
95%
53287
89%
**07
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
44657
74%
**18
98%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
84%
53954
90%
**43
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
49037
81%
**82
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
40292
67%
**97
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
90%
53461
89%
**71
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
45556
76%
**85
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
45571
76%
**02
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
40785
68%
**36
94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
41046
68%
**43
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
97%
52214
87%
**64
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
49371
82%
**74
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
95%
54041
90%
**94
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
30356
50%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
83%
53592
89%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53084
88%
**04
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
39537
66%
**49
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
48892
81%
**35
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
43033
71%
**23
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
33968
56%
**95
92%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
87%
53621
89%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54085
90%
**36
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
37623
62%
**67
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
96%
48167
80%
**08
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
46499
77%
**12
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
48965
81%
**69
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
39233
65%
**08
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
44657
74%
**18
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
40292
67%
**97
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
53026
88%
**54
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
96%
53737
89%
**40
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
47572
79%
**69
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
47863
80%
**22
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
35476
59%
**12
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
91%
53592
89%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
54157
90%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
45150
75%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
33866
56%
**75
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
42395
70%
**23
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
97%
53969
90%
**30
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
42569
71%
**49
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
96%
53577
89%
**72
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
94%
53345
89%
**46
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
86%
32750
54%
**26
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
42540
71%
**71
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
93%
35389
59%
**59
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37840
63%
**51
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
31734
53%
**77
98%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
88%
38334
64%
**98
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
33083
55%
**00
92%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
32721
54%
**20
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
25019
42%
**92
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
26614
44%
**05
92%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
22017
37%
**74
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
27949
46%
**61
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
90%
29907
50%
**80
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35317
59%
**72
99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
92%
34940
58%
**98
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
43772
73%
**77
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
38624
64%
**62
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
90%
37130
62%
**31
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
83%
29312
49%
**74
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
32677
54%
**57
93%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
42859
71%
**44
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
31821
53%
**07
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36709
61%
**31
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
41785
69%
**21
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
93%
35679
59%
**66
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
91%
28297
47%
**50
100%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24337
40%
**46
93%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
93%
34069
57%
**33
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
37637
63%
**75
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
50502
84%
**26
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
89%
32605
54%
**62
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30168
50%
**34
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
34563
57%
**49
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32387
54%
**10
94%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
24860
41%
**49
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
49327
82%
**80
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
84%
32750
54%
**51
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
86%
28790
48%
**21
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
39842
66%
**51
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
82%
28558
47%
**98
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
27021
45%
**85
93%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
90%
32547
54%
**46
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
92%
35433
59%
**08
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
91%
42424
70%
**87
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
85%
32822
55%
**36
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
33344
55%
**84
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
86%
26208
44%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
50212
83%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
34272
57%
**49
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
88%
28993
48%
**80
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
30153
50%
**38
94%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
84%
28674
48%
**95
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
94%
30226
50%
**00
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
45034
75%
**61
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
38319
64%
**54
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
94%
34548
57%
**98
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
91%
40132
67%
**64
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
87%
32967
55%
**26
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29747
49%
**79
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
23844
40%
**21
92%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
24860
41%
**49
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
86%
28790
48%
**21
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36376
60%
**56
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
31763
53%
**03
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
28790
48%
**72
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
87%
33692
56%
**30
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
93%
30922
51%
**97
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
39972
66%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33243
55%
**70
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27427
46%
**36
96%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
20378
34%
**72
91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25324
42%
**13
92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
31328
52%
**84
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
25150
42%
**26
91%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
30980
51%
**16
92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
32982
55%
**49
91%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Any powder missing? Then click here.

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.

bottom of page