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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 180gr | CutEdge DGSC

Recommended Powder(s): Baschieri & Pellagri 107, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 4895, Norma 203B, ReloadSwiss RS 52

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 180gr | CutEdge DGSC

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | CutEdge DGSC
Manufacturer SKU:
DGSC C180
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.150" | 29.2mm
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:
0.406" | 10.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.406" | 10.3mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B8484_C403
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 188 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 180gr | CutEdge DGSC bullet and 94 powders such as Baschieri & Pellagri 107, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 4895, Norma 203B, ReloadSwiss RS 52. 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>>
92%
53229
88%
**05
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
51198
85%
**56
99%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
53969
90%
**72
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
89%
53737
89%
**20
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
91%
54099
90%
**69
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
53635
89%
**62
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
54143
90%
**72
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
92%
53388
89%
**82
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
91%
53156
88%
**95
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
50488
84%
**77
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
51445
85%
**79
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
37521
62%
**15
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
91%
53301
89%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
50662
84%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
53330
89%
**16
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
53911
90%
**35
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
38754
64%
**21
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
44570
74%
**69
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
54172
90%
**80
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53243
88%
**18
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53722
89%
**31
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
53374
89%
**33
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
53911
90%
**67
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
53969
90%
**72
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
53635
89%
**85
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
52910
88%
**08
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
96%
45687
76%
**43
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
35041
58%
**20
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
42714
71%
**84
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
50792
84%
**43
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
54157
90%
**25
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
50662
84%
**36
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
50618
84%
**00
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
53998
90%
**80
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
48515
81%
**00
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
32663
54%
**90
93%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54027
90%
**44
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
54056
90%
**82
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
53287
89%
**49
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
54143
90%
**72
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
93%
53156
88%
**95
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
53316
89%
**30
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
53229
88%
**85
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
43801
73%
**34
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
41234
69%
**08
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
54157
90%
**82
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
93%
53171
88%
**75
100%
Norma 203B 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53011
88%
**25
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
38841
65%
**25
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
53838
89%
**48
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
38464
64%
**05
92%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
91%
54114
90%
**85
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
53447
89%
**08
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
88%
53287
89%
**56
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
53301
89%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
97%
53447
89%
**82
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53330
89%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
43279
72%
**56
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
96%
37492
62%
**21
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
39842
66%
**54
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
91%
53287
89%
**46
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
95%
54012
90%
**72
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
47079
78%
**33
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
46137
77%
**57
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
54027
90%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
49487
82%
**98
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
91%
53142
88%
**82
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
53301
89%
**02
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
54157
90%
**07
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
51532
86%
**80
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
42888
71%
**82
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
43801
73%
**34
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
53156
88%
**95
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
53229
88%
**85
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
53563
89%
**39
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
53621
89%
**95
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
53258
88%
**10
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
92%
53461
89%
**89
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
48240
80%
**36
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
34214
57%
**69
97%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
83%
53998
90%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
53780
89%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
94%
53766
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
45876
76%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
95%
53316
89%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
40596
67%
**88
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
42540
71%
**54
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
53606
89%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
54143
90%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
43163
72%
**07
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
41771
69%
**11
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
53998
90%
**31
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
96%
45687
76%
**43
94%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
86%
53185
88%
**15
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
37420
62%
**36
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
31618
53%
**88
93%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
49516
82%
**13
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
42264
70%
**59
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
39320
65%
**33
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
44193
73%
**21
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
43932
73%
**28
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
36289
60%
**29
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
37391
62%
**52
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
89%
39276
65%
**87
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
30516
51%
**15
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
27267
45%
**78
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
37695
63%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
30182
50%
**98
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
45890
76%
**15
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
33141
55%
**64
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
88%
29689
49%
**01
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
26527
44%
**42
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
48225
80%
**02
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
35998
60%
**23
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
37434
62%
**72
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
41698
69%
**49
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
31502
52%
**47
92%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
41582
69%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
48298
80%
**10
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
30763
51%
**98
91%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
89%
35563
59%
**43
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
86%
25019
42%
**60
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
86%
30676
51%
**21
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
31314
52%
**82
93%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
32924
55%
**80
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
31024
52%
**72
93%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
35636
59%
**31
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
47239
78%
**92
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
35737
59%
**64
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
91%
27485
46%
**56
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
33939
56%
**93
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
39581
66%
**49
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
45716
76%
**41
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
43932
73%
**28
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
35041
58%
**03
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
38348
64%
**87
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
32735
54%
**28
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
86%
31401
52%
**88
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
92%
34882
58%
**83
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
36274
60%
**87
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
36274
60%
**06
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
32532
54%
**51
95%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
87%
28297
47%
**75
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
32024
53%
**54
94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
93%
34214
57%
**10
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
39334
65%
**43
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
38348
64%
**59
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
42627
71%
**88
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
44106
73%
**25
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
83%
33866
56%
**38
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
31009
52%
**57
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
25933
43%
**23
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
89%
29327
49%
**24
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
91%
33243
55%
**00
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
39871
66%
**36
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
34606
58%
**51
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
27746
46%
**46
93%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
90%
37478
62%
**00
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
49937
83%
**23
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
29443
49%
**95
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
36941
61%
**10
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
35882
60%
**00
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
38348
64%
**64
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
31227
52%
**42
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
90%
34243
57%
**24
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
86%
31401
52%
**88
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
35041
58%
**03
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
32735
54%
**28
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47123
78%
**44
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
41872
70%
**11
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
37550
62%
**67
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
36535
61%
**06
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
28979
48%
**59
94%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
84%
23032
38%
**47
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
50502
84%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
42612
71%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
35766
59%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
28007
47%
**26
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
34011
57%
**44
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
24468
41%
**24
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
85%
29109
48%
**62
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
41292
69%
**92
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
33388
55%
**54
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
84%
28253
47%
**78
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
25469
42%
**31
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
40814
68%
**28
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
89%
35563
59%
**43
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
43932
73%
**70
98%

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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