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Load data for 7.5 x 55 SWISS + .308 | 178gr | Hornady ELD-X

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11

7.5 x 55 SWISS + .308 | 178gr | Hornady ELD-X

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.308 | 178gr | Hornady ELD-X
Manufacturer SKU:
3074
Bullet Weight:
178gr | 11.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.404" | 35.7mm
Caliber:
7.5 x 55 SWISS load data
Case Length (l3):
2.188" | 55.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.013" | 76.5mm
Seated Depth:
0.579" | 14.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.419" | 10.6mm
Case Capacity:
65.0 Grains of Water | 4.22 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
55114 psi | 3800 bar
LID:
LID_B2692_C1112
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 186 loads in caliber 7.5 x 55 SWISS with .308 | 178gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet and 93 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 25.8 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
90%
54969
100%
**48
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
54505
99%
**28
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
54288
98%
**36
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
88%
54839
99%
**08
99%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
54868
100%
**95
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
83%
54056
98%
**92
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
54520
99%
**08
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
54578
99%
**31
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
96%
54824
99%
**69
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
94%
53998
98%
**25
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
43598
79%
**43
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
54549
99%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
54592
99%
**54
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
54491
99%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
44048
80%
**59
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50850
92%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
31082
56%
**00
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
33924
62%
**15
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
54433
99%
**61
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
54114
98%
**57
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
54665
99%
**69
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54288
98%
**03
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
54752
99%
**98
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
94%
54244
98%
**48
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
52359
95%
**74
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
42670
77%
**51
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
40480
73%
**51
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
47906
87%
**95
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
48646
88%
**25
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
55071
100%
**35
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
92%
54114
98%
**31
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
54607
99%
**15
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
54607
99%
**89
97%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
83%
54737
99%
**03
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
45426
82%
**00
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
53316
97%
**05
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
37478
68%
**08
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
54708
99%
**80
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
54389
99%
**12
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
54679
99%
**98
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
90%
54578
99%
**31
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
54462
99%
**72
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
94%
55027
100%
**31
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
49052
89%
**49
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
46528
84%
**23
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
54882
100%
**15
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
54868
100%
**12
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
54607
99%
**61
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
45716
83%
**30
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
43859
80%
**43
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
93%
54723
99%
**84
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
43627
79%
**39
95%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
88%
54520
99%
**25
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
54375
99%
**48
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
54897
100%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
54375
99%
**98
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
94%
54389
99%
**25
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
93%
53911
98%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49429
90%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
43772
79%
**69
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
44454
81%
**82
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
54520
99%
**82
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
54085
98%
**95
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
53272
97%
**38
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
51401
93%
**69
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55100
100%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
55042
100%
**31
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
54433
99%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
55114
100%
**39
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
54476
99%
**30
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
49400
90%
**03
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
49052
89%
**49
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
54578
99%
**31
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
94%
55027
100%
**31
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
54157
98%
**25
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
90%
54868
100%
**46
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
54404
99%
**25
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
54186
98%
**44
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
39653
72%
**07
99%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
54505
99%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
92%
54955
100%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
51634
94%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
54882
100%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
45890
83%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
48530
88%
**79
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
53983
98%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
54012
98%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
48501
88%
**18
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
33025
60%
**79
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
46789
85%
**30
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
54491
99%
**54
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
52359
95%
**74
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
54592
99%
**54
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
41930
76%
**38
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
35621
65%
**97
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
47311
86%
**41
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
44034
80%
**41
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
49400
90%
**23
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
49893
91%
**36
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
42467
77%
**38
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
43149
78%
**64
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
82%
35346
64%
**38
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35752
65%
**33
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
25657
47%
**39
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
43381
79%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
34780
63%
**10
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
37579
68%
**72
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
27398
50%
**56
90%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
30182
55%
**77
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
89%
25005
45%
**19
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
93%
30211
55%
**16
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
40814
74%
**34
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
43018
78%
**84
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
46093
84%
**41
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
35679
65%
**65
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
46557
84%
**87
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
35143
64%
**13
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
83%
32909
60%
**03
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
35433
64%
**00
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
24787
45%
**73
91%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29298
53%
**05
91%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
89%
36361
66%
**85
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
35331
64%
**90
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
38159
69%
**88
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
34940
63%
**74
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35360
64%
**47
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
51503
93%
**64
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
34867
63%
**90
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
33185
60%
**28
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
25730
47%
**19
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
38522
70%
**02
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
44019
80%
**51
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
49487
90%
**30
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
40538
74%
**21
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
42540
77%
**88
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
37173
67%
**36
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
30443
55%
**78
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
85%
32155
58%
**38
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
40944
74%
**98
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
41017
74%
**05
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
37101
67%
**65
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
93%
40495
73%
**34
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
26832
49%
**52
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
36201
66%
**69
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
87%
31821
58%
**80
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
43801
79%
**44
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
43033
78%
**67
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
47442
86%
**90
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
49487
90%
**30
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
35810
65%
**97
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
35201
64%
**72
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
29443
53%
**54
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
83%
27485
50%
**95
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
86%
31024
56%
**67
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
45063
82%
**38
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
38957
71%
**46
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
32097
58%
**64
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
34795
63%
**64
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
33243
60%
**06
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
42003
76%
**25
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
40176
73%
**02
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
42496
77%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
34940
63%
**28
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
84%
32140
58%
**95
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
30443
55%
**78
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40538
74%
**21
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
37173
67%
**36
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
47529
86%
**23
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
42090
76%
**62
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
41698
76%
**25
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
33243
60%
**70
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
23873
43%
**96
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
47572
86%
**11
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
40045
73%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
32285
59%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
38493
70%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
28268
51%
**42
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
29080
53%
**78
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
46151
84%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
38159
69%
**59
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
29182
53%
**21
92%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
88%
25135
46%
**56
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
28340
51%
**42
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
46572
85%
**39
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
83%
32909
60%
**03
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
49458
90%
**79
100%

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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