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Load data for 7.62 UKM + .308 | 178gr | Hornady BTHP M

Recommended Powder(s):

7.62 UKM + .308 | 178gr | Hornady BTHP M

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 178gr | Hornady BTHP M
Manufacturer SKU:
30715
Bullet Weight:
178gr | 11.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.338" | 34.0mm
Caliber:
7.62 UKM load data
Case Length (l3):
2.244" | 57.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.063" | 77.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.519" | 13.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.319" | 8.1mm
Case Capacity:
95.5 Grains of Water | 6.20 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B2694_C1114
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 148 loads in caliber 7.62 UKM with .308 | 178gr | Hornady BTHP M bullet and 74 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
84%
57174
90%
**81
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
94%
57130
90%
**76
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
55376
87%
**79
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
40393
63%
**84
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
36158
57%
**38
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
57087
89%
**44
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
55680
87%
**04
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
57145
90%
**40
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
54360
85%
**82
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
83%
57377
90%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
56739
89%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
57334
90%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
95%
57101
89%
**72
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
54940
86%
**82
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
52750
83%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
45165
71%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57101
89%
**61
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
40393
63%
**84
94%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
85%
56811
89%
**59
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
57203
90%
**10
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
51648
81%
**64
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
57392
90%
**56
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
57043
89%
**94
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
56797
89%
**36
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
36158
57%
**38
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
88%
57305
90%
**92
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
57174
90%
**81
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34940
55%
**81
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
56942
89%
**64
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
56652
89%
**61
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
57203
90%
**07
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
56927
89%
**94
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
56927
89%
**20
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
56463
88%
**10
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
96%
56565
89%
**18
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
57363
90%
**94
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
57174
90%
**10
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
46659
73%
**53
99%
Norma 204 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57392
90%
**59
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
31763
50%
**52
93%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56927
89%
**41
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
90%
57101
89%
**43
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57130
90%
**59
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
53679
84%
**36
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35607
56%
**21
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
57290
90%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
57159
90%
**56
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
90%
57174
90%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
44483
70%
**71
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
39639
62%
**33
92%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
57072
89%
**81
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
94%
57217
90%
**30
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
95%
56608
89%
**63
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
56637
89%
**84
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
56855
89%
**17
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
56942
89%
**49
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
57334
90%
**51
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
57363
90%
**94
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
85%
57072
89%
**81
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
93%
57043
89%
**87
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
57014
89%
**46
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
95%
57276
90%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
86%
57101
89%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
90%
57058
89%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
56869
89%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
51053
80%
**22
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
57290
90%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
57232
90%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
55666
87%
**15
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
47529
74%
**48
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
41408
65%
**66
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
56956
89%
**71
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
85%
56811
89%
**59
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
48457
76%
**76
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
52373
82%
**02
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36767
58%
**79
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
82%
33417
52%
**07
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
91%
33779
53%
**10
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
89%
27963
44%
**82
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
50546
79%
**46
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
32387
51%
**51
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43787
69%
**23
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
86%
37289
58%
**35
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
53229
83%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
42018
66%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
48312
76%
**48
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
36622
57%
**79
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
51%
**03
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31082
49%
**80
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27354
43%
**79
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33576
53%
**02
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
91%
33779
53%
**10
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
49530
78%
**38
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40466
63%
**08
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
33779
53%
**84
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
54%
**90
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39494
62%
**05
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
46427
73%
**69
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
89%
27963
44%
**82
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
44715
70%
**82
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
51851
81%
**02
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
82%
28601
45%
**47
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51445
81%
**79
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50140
79%
**59
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42583
67%
**57
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48588
76%
**59
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37840
59%
**79
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34969
55%
**80
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33228
52%
**20
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45963
72%
**03
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44193
69%
**87
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27760
43%
**23
93%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
42032
66%
**77
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
93%
28413
45%
**48
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
33721
53%
**69
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
43004
67%
**07
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41829
66%
**97
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
29805
47%
**25
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28747
45%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
46543
73%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
43584
68%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
41974
66%
**43
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
84%
28253
44%
**28
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
94%
35737
56%
**41
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
50952
80%
**92
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
38101
60%
**59
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35868
56%
**62
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
47166
74%
**23
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
52243
82%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
51387
81%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
45063
71%
**48
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45963
72%
**03
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
50937
80%
**89
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38754
61%
**52
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
39798
62%
**67
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
36332
57%
**43
95%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
49530
78%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43656
68%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
46354
73%
**33
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30458
48%
**88
92%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
47036
74%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34766
54%
**56
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
82%
33823
53%
**56
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
86%
32430
51%
**16
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
94%
37304
58%
**67
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43772
69%
**67
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
49530
78%
**38
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25527
40%
**64
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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