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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 165gr | Nosler SP SolBase

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Winchester 748

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 165gr | Nosler SP SolBase

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Nosler SP SolBase
Manufacturer SKU:
38565
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.240" | 31.5mm
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:
0.496" | 12.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.394" | 10.0mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B4096_C403
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 174 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 165gr | Nosler SP SolBase bullet and 87 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, 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>>
94%
53026
88%
**90
99%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
83%
54085
90%
**66
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
48501
81%
**95
97%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
86%
53461
89%
**64
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
91%
53272
89%
**08
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
92%
53577
89%
**44
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
53563
89%
**44
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
53055
88%
**48
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
95%
53476
89%
**94
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53838
89%
**03
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
47369
79%
**15
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
33779
56%
**11
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
94%
54157
90%
**80
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
46673
78%
**08
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
53490
89%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
50270
84%
**64
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
36767
61%
**41
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
40785
68%
**66
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
53113
88%
**59
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
95%
53809
89%
**10
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53098
88%
**20
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
92%
54099
90%
**28
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
49472
82%
**84
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
91%
53911
90%
**71
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
53316
89%
**77
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
48080
80%
**15
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
53940
90%
**75
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
33243
55%
**46
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
96%
39117
65%
**80
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
47935
80%
**85
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
50517
84%
**74
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
46340
77%
**52
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
47166
78%
**16
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
88%
54012
90%
**82
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
44483
74%
**07
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
51474
86%
**03
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
93%
53853
89%
**67
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
88%
54070
90%
**54
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
89%
53519
89%
**54
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53838
89%
**03
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
53185
88%
**18
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
49647
82%
**21
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
40712
68%
**51
92%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
84%
53432
89%
**95
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
53417
89%
**67
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
95%
53301
89%
**74
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
49400
82%
**57
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
35418
59%
**25
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
50270
84%
**80
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
92%
53113
88%
**54
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
93%
53650
89%
**00
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
90%
54085
90%
**51
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
89%
53650
89%
**64
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
48979
81%
**95
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
48051
80%
**80
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
39668
66%
**52
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
93%
53925
90%
**48
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
52634
87%
**44
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
42670
71%
**43
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
53229
88%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
45092
75%
**08
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
94%
53780
89%
**67
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
53940
90%
**97
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
94%
53548
89%
**85
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
47601
79%
**16
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
40712
68%
**51
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53838
89%
**03
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
49647
82%
**21
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
53592
89%
**25
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
53519
89%
**84
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
95%
53664
89%
**05
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
95%
54143
90%
**84
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
44425
74%
**62
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
31749
53%
**65
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
85%
54114
90%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
91%
54143
90%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
53896
90%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
41814
69%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
51866
86%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
37318
62%
**08
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
39624
66%
**70
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
91%
53447
89%
**71
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
51619
86%
**54
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
39334
65%
**10
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
38769
64%
**21
95%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53287
89%
**17
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
89%
53403
89%
**07
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
34795
58%
**56
94%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
50749
84%
**26
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
29820
50%
**11
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
45832
76%
**56
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
39392
65%
**98
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
37144
62%
**56
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
41234
69%
**48
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
41046
68%
**57
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
33823
56%
**65
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
34751
58%
**82
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
28442
47%
**47
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
94%
30879
51%
**43
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
35027
58%
**95
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
28268
47%
**24
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
43250
72%
**67
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
30719
51%
**77
91%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
94%
33257
55%
**49
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
86%
29356
49%
**83
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
45223
75%
**51
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
33489
56%
**33
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
34766
58%
**92
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
39117
65%
**79
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
84%
32097
53%
**29
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
38827
65%
**31
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
45092
75%
**49
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
85%
32576
54%
**10
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
48486
81%
**93
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
91%
28166
47%
**08
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
92%
34577
57%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
29660
49%
**05
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
30574
51%
**06
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
28892
48%
**85
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
40074
67%
**88
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
44411
74%
**44
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
41089
68%
**38
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
31430
52%
**10
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
36767
61%
**72
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
42757
71%
**80
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
40466
67%
**48
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
32300
54%
**26
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35955
60%
**10
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
30313
50%
**44
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
92%
35288
59%
**39
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
48878
81%
**36
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
34272
57%
**20
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33837
56%
**36
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
30255
50%
**70
92%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
94%
32808
54%
**56
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
29979
50%
**67
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36782
61%
**59
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
35215
59%
**72
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
39856
66%
**15
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
41408
69%
**64
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
89%
38145
63%
**98
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
28776
48%
**67
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
86%
28848
48%
**64
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
37811
63%
**79
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
32285
54%
**70
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
25643
43%
**59
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
45963
76%
**52
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
82%
28689
48%
**34
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
34156
57%
**16
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
33417
56%
**23
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
36042
60%
**03
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
29370
49%
**69
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
92%
35288
59%
**39
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
32300
54%
**26
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
30313
50%
**44
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44208
73%
**80
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
39015
65%
**44
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
35447
59%
**10
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33982
56%
**29
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
27151
45%
**82
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
90%
25831
43%
**92
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
47572
79%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
40176
67%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33605
56%
**60
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25991
43%
**49
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31488
52%
**67
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
23061
38%
**44
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
91%
32837
55%
**20
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
38406
64%
**18
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
31024
52%
**74
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
90%
31952
53%
**39
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
87%
28718
48%
**85
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37826
63%
**57
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
40350
67%
**93
97%

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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