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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 160gr | MRR Green Long Range

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2460, Accurate 2520, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 160gr | MRR Green Long Range

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 160gr | MRR Green Long Range
Manufacturer SKU:
A1878
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.390" | 35.3mm
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:
0.646" | 16.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.567" | 14.4mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B10781_C403
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 156 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 160gr | MRR Green Long Range bullet and 78 powders such as Accurate 2460, Accurate 2520, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748. 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%
51706
86%
**74
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
86%
54114
90%
**89
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
43772
73%
**16
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
88%
52866
88%
**71
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
94%
53983
90%
**31
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
95%
53751
89%
**51
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
91%
53040
88%
**44
98%
Accurate 2460 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54172
90%
**74
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
51459
85%
**84
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53490
89%
**10
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
42337
70%
**56
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
52460
87%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
41553
69%
**30
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
91%
54114
90%
**44
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
45847
76%
**02
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
37724
63%
**93
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
85%
53737
89%
**82
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
88%
53345
89%
**72
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
52025
86%
**94
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
54157
90%
**40
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
94%
53606
89%
**28
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
53069
88%
**82
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
45208
75%
**05
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
94%
52866
88%
**71
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
89%
53722
89%
**90
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
44019
73%
**49
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
53417
89%
**75
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
43410
72%
**10
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
45063
75%
**15
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
42975
71%
**97
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
90%
53113
88%
**85
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
46673
78%
**28
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
53882
90%
**77
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
90%
53084
88%
**44
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
92%
53417
89%
**64
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
49951
83%
**61
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
52866
88%
**12
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
44831
74%
**52
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
87%
53403
89%
**12
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
51039
85%
**38
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
50270
84%
**44
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
44976
75%
**85
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
46050
77%
**15
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
95%
52895
88%
**54
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
53824
89%
**07
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
53374
89%
**44
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
92%
53476
89%
**64
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
45353
75%
**33
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
44019
73%
**18
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
36753
61%
**70
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
54114
90%
**61
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
47601
79%
**75
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
38667
64%
**77
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
85%
53185
88%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
52736
88%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
41481
69%
**39
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
96%
52881
88%
**54
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
50778
84%
**51
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
53127
88%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
43772
73%
**67
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
49951
83%
**61
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
44831
74%
**52
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
54041
90%
**38
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53548
89%
**94
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
52576
87%
**98
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
53287
89%
**74
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
40306
67%
**97
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
52982
88%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
93%
53476
89%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
48994
81%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
37985
63%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
47776
79%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
33330
55%
**29
95%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53664
89%
**84
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
46949
78%
**95
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
36187
60%
**59
93%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53272
89%
**26
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
91%
52808
88%
**03
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
31633
53%
**83
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
47166
78%
**93
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
86%
32140
53%
**70
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
41858
70%
**03
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
36289
60%
**52
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
34824
58%
**10
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
37304
62%
**82
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
37362
62%
**02
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
29994
50%
**00
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
31082
52%
**13
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
25251
42%
**72
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
31792
53%
**43
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
83%
26948
45%
**92
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
39871
66%
**28
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
84%
31183
52%
**00
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
92%
32430
54%
**59
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
48037
80%
**03
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
42235
70%
**08
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
84%
33750
56%
**39
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
31343
52%
**23
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
36361
60%
**26
96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
46731
78%
**87
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
34896
58%
**92
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
35549
59%
**79
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
41017
68%
**90
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
90%
35027
58%
**72
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
45498
76%
**57
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
86%
31836
53%
**64
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
28137
47%
**57
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
31328
52%
**54
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
41133
68%
**08
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
82%
28993
48%
**57
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33547
56%
**10
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
38957
65%
**15
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
36956
61%
**92
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
28921
48%
**60
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
33315
55%
**54
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
27601
46%
**85
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
44570
74%
**87
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30951
51%
**54
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
30937
51%
**77
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
83%
29182
48%
**54
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
86%
31821
53%
**16
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
38247
64%
**95
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
32430
54%
**13
92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
36956
61%
**59
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
38174
63%
**11
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
94%
41510
69%
**64
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
26223
44%
**95
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
91%
31053
52%
**20
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
34519
57%
**16
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
29602
49%
**11
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
86%
27151
45%
**15
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
48617
81%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
42264
70%
**07
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
88%
31415
52%
**10
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
85%
35810
60%
**59
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
30545
51%
**54
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
33286
55%
**51
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26818
45%
**13
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
28921
48%
**60
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
27601
46%
**85
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40219
67%
**11
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
35781
59%
**82
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
32460
54%
**47
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
31372
52%
**64
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
85%
27876
46%
**15
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
44164
73%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
37289
62%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30734
51%
**11
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
23656
39%
**93
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
28834
48%
**11
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
86%
24831
41%
**06
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
35505
59%
**65
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
28456
47%
**21
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
92%
31270
52%
**41
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
34664
58%
**98
96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
37057
62%
**28
94%

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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