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Load data for .308 Win. Ackley Improved + .309 | 220gr | Ares RNBBNG

Recommended Powder(s):

.308 Win. Ackley Improved + .309 | 220gr | Ares RNBBNG

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.309 | 220gr | Ares RNBBNG
Manufacturer SKU:
.30-220 RNBBNG .309
Bullet Weight:
220gr | 14.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.309" | 7.85mm
Bullet Length:
1.271" | 32.3mm
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:
0.527" | 13.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.527" | 13.4mm
Case Capacity:
59.0 Grains of Water | 3.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B12011_C403
Last updated:
2026-01-23

Load data for 198 loads in caliber .308 Win. Ackley Improved with .309 | 220gr | Ares RNBBNG bullet and 99 powder(s). 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>>
88%
53156
88%
**29
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
53882
90%
**26
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
40509
67%
**85
92%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
53563
89%
**31
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
53911
90%
**10
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
54027
90%
**00
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
86%
53214
88%
**20
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
94%
53824
89%
**80
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
32242
54%
**57
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
53737
89%
**23
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
45498
76%
**00
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
54056
90%
**80
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52997
88%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
93%
53156
88%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
53417
89%
**52
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
45136
75%
**03
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52112
87%
**25
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
39392
65%
**75
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
31923
53%
**83
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
35143
58%
**01
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
54070
90%
**62
100%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
93%
53142
88%
**52
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
96%
52330
87%
**06
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
53882
90%
**59
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
53925
90%
**67
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
92%
53432
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
53577
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
53809
89%
**52
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
53693
89%
**08
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
43627
72%
**01
95%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
88%
53824
89%
**39
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
41437
69%
**05
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
50009
83%
**46
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
96%
49240
82%
**62
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
53258
88%
**20
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
53301
89%
**20
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
53258
88%
**06
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
53954
90%
**00
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
46862
78%
**51
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
53983
90%
**29
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
39146
65%
**78
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
90%
53824
89%
**69
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
53592
89%
**06
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
53214
88%
**20
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
53795
89%
**77
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
53069
88%
**10
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
50111
83%
**83
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
47630
79%
**70
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
53505
89%
**03
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
53780
89%
**03
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
53867
89%
**59
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
46949
78%
**83
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
35781
59%
**72
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
45237
75%
**87
99%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
91%
53229
88%
**72
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
45223
75%
**90
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
86%
53461
89%
**20
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
53664
89%
**43
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
83%
53113
88%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
92%
53156
88%
**26
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
53171
88%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
95%
53272
89%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
45542
76%
**23
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
45600
76%
**29
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
53708
89%
**70
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
53432
89%
**93
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
53592
89%
**46
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
42047
70%
**72
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
37724
63%
**56
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
52330
87%
**06
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54128
90%
**88
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
87%
53403
89%
**20
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
89%
53548
89%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
53505
89%
**24
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
54027
90%
**34
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
50995
85%
**51
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
50111
83%
**83
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
53214
88%
**20
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
53069
88%
**10
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
54172
90%
**26
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
53461
89%
**34
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
52924
88%
**13
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
53055
88%
**33
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
40799
68%
**54
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
37855
63%
**46
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
53243
88%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
53824
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
54012
90%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
54012
90%
**83
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
47964
80%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
50009
83%
**16
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
53490
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
91%
53127
88%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
50850
84%
**69
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
34055
57%
**49
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
48718
81%
**83
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
53693
89%
**46
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
53693
89%
**08
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
28718
48%
**70
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
43134
72%
**85
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
36651
61%
**60
97%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
93%
36390
60%
**06
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
49153
82%
**78
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
45353
75%
**88
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
44106
73%
**78
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
44715
74%
**08
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
35288
59%
**95
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
90%
26252
44%
**23
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37144
62%
**96
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
26658
44%
**39
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
44802
74%
**72
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
39146
65%
**15
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
35998
60%
**80
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
38885
65%
**36
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
28239
47%
**55
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
31140
52%
**60
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
93%
34838
58%
**87
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
84%
22104
37%
**11
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
89%
26716
44%
**88
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
41916
70%
**88
98%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
35534
59%
**90
99%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
32619
54%
**72
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
44512
74%
**38
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
47384
79%
**85
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
37159
62%
**46
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
47906
80%
**18
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
36448
61%
**87
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
32068
53%
**41
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
31082
52%
**65
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
43468
72%
**95
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
25585
43%
**73
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30313
50%
**95
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
84%
32198
53%
**47
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
36274
60%
**57
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
39581
66%
**36
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36143
60%
**44
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36100
60%
**14
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
30661
51%
**55
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
33924
56%
**01
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
24076
40%
**50
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
39726
66%
**59
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
45223
75%
**88
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
41742
69%
**69
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
43685
73%
**39
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
38508
64%
**00
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
31473
52%
**62
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
29747
49%
**42
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
42395
70%
**46
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
42453
71%
**56
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
38130
63%
**23
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
88%
35404
59%
**83
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
93%
31473
52%
**77
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
27949
46%
**52
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
37652
63%
**36
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
82%
27963
46%
**46
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
45208
75%
**01
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
44164
73%
**11
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
48849
81%
**34
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
37086
62%
**77
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
40408
67%
**18
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
33141
55%
**16
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
27137
45%
**59
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
27630
46%
**49
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
46325
77%
**78
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
40524
67%
**13
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
33562
56%
**47
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
94%
38667
64%
**13
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
93%
33910
56%
**77
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
32619
54%
**72
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
34374
57%
**83
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
43004
71%
**75
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
41611
69%
**62
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
43816
73%
**06
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
36143
60%
**98
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
30313
50%
**16
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
31473
52%
**62
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41742
69%
**69
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
38508
64%
**00
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
48675
81%
**60
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
43352
72%
**10
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
42801
71%
**75
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
34447
57%
**47
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
24947
41%
**09
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
91%
31169
52%
**11
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
49023
81%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
41234
69%
**60
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
33605
56%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
39871
66%
**96
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
29399
49%
**29
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
30168
50%
**75
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
48008
80%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
39363
65%
**13
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
30327
50%
**08
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
83%
22263
37%
**44
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
29109
48%
**32
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
48037
80%
**77
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
32068
53%
**41
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
90%
23496
39%
**93
91%

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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