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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 180gr | Fox Classic Hunter

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

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .308 | 180gr | Fox Classic Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Fox Classic Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
.30 (0.308) - 130 gr
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.447" | 36.8mm
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:
0.703" | 17.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.703" | 17.9mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B7117_C403
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 176 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .308 | 180gr | Fox Classic Hunter bullet and 88 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>>
95%
53301
89%
**36
99%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
83%
53751
89%
**08
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
47456
79%
**31
97%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
86%
53345
89%
**10
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
91%
53040
88%
**54
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
93%
53069
88%
**90
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
89%
53969
90%
**03
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
89%
53345
89%
**03
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
95%
53200
88%
**33
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53867
89%
**52
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
46267
77%
**54
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
33243
55%
**70
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
94%
53809
89%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
45716
76%
**48
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
89%
53911
90%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
49588
82%
**07
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
36013
60%
**90
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
40712
68%
**31
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
53055
88%
**15
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
54143
90%
**66
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53287
89%
**72
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
92%
53983
90%
**77
100%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
83%
53142
88%
**31
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
48892
81%
**26
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
92%
53345
89%
**10
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
53403
89%
**20
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
47239
78%
**61
96%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
85%
53998
90%
**21
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
32416
54%
**98
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
38609
64%
**39
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
46847
78%
**25
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
49371
82%
**10
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
45542
76%
**98
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
47094
78%
**75
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
88%
53200
88%
**15
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
43787
73%
**56
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
50546
84%
**36
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
94%
53838
89%
**16
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
88%
53287
89%
**87
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
89%
53345
89%
**03
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53867
89%
**52
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
53069
88%
**64
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
48689
81%
**61
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
39885
66%
**06
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
84%
52895
88%
**38
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
53519
89%
**16
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
53635
89%
**20
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
48718
81%
**97
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
96%
34795
58%
**77
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
49284
82%
**23
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
93%
53954
90%
**13
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
94%
54099
90%
**59
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
90%
53461
89%
**90
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
90%
53838
89%
**10
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
96%
47892
80%
**31
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
47181
78%
**16
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
39784
66%
**15
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
93%
53359
89%
**87
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
50995
85%
**70
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
41814
69%
**92
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
86%
53664
89%
**16
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
44353
74%
**48
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
94%
52881
88%
**07
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
52939
88%
**36
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
94%
53084
88%
**34
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
46369
77%
**49
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
39885
66%
**06
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53867
89%
**52
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
48689
81%
**61
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
53258
88%
**70
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
91%
54128
90%
**43
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
95%
53824
89%
**54
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
95%
54143
90%
**33
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
43671
73%
**02
98%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
96%
30821
51%
**21
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
86%
53838
89%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
91%
53751
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
52214
87%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
41060
68%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
51039
85%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
36564
61%
**57
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
38972
65%
**20
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
91%
53098
88%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
51198
85%
**03
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
38479
64%
**59
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
38174
63%
**77
96%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53969
90%
**75
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
89%
53911
90%
**62
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
34534
57%
**15
94%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
50169
83%
**69
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
29428
49%
**77
91%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
45194
75%
**98
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
39189
65%
**54
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
36448
61%
**11
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
40625
67%
**00
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
40292
67%
**06
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
33170
55%
**24
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
34156
57%
**41
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
27905
46%
**10
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
94%
30095
50%
**98
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34272
57%
**41
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27876
46%
**93
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
42685
71%
**16
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
30487
51%
**46
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
93%
32242
54%
**98
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
86%
28587
47%
**39
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
44730
74%
**97
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
33199
55%
**98
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
34156
57%
**47
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38653
64%
**34
98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
49806
83%
**85
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
83%
30618
51%
**65
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
38116
63%
**83
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
44382
74%
**92
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
84%
31676
53%
**62
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
48066
80%
**43
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
91%
27731
46%
**77
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
92%
33678
56%
**31
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
29109
48%
**67
91%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
30153
50%
**72
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
28616
48%
**57
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
39450
66%
**41
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
44121
73%
**97
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
40161
67%
**87
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
31169
52%
**75
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
36506
61%
**34
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
41916
70%
**23
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
40292
67%
**06
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
31705
53%
**88
97%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
35505
59%
**69
95%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
50%
**10
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
92%
33953
56%
**88
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
48182
80%
**75
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
33765
56%
**82
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33359
55%
**95
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
29747
49%
**33
92%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
93%
31183
52%
**92
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
29501
49%
**33
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36230
60%
**21
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
34998
58%
**41
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
39421
65%
**70
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
40988
68%
**16
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
88%
36434
61%
**34
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
28355
47%
**36
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
86%
27847
46%
**16
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
37115
62%
**28
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
32256
54%
**39
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
25280
42%
**31
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
45687
76%
**05
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
82%
27760
46%
**90
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
33852
56%
**85
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
55%
**82
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35360
59%
**56
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28776
48%
**34
98%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
92%
33953
56%
**88
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
31705
53%
**88
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
50%
**10
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43352
72%
**23
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
38319
64%
**93
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
35070
58%
**65
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33388
55%
**85
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
26687
44%
**51
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
90%
25266
42%
**57
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
46702
78%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39711
66%
**24
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33301
55%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25759
43%
**24
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30995
52%
**26
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
22843
38%
**29
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
90%
31705
53%
**62
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
38203
63%
**80
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
30734
51%
**42
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
90%
31357
52%
**05
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
86%
27644
46%
**31
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37289
62%
**06
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
39827
66%
**43
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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