Load data for 7.62 x 53 R Fin. + .308 | 200gr | Nosler AccuBond

7.62 x 53 R Fin. cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Nosler
Bullet Weight:200 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.308"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.106"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:64 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:27"
Max. allowed Pressure:56,565 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:11.0

Load data in caliber 7.62 x 53 R Fin. with .308 | 200gr | Nosler AccuBond bullet and 97 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-17 and Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR.

Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.

Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.

Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.

FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.

MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.

V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.

z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.

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Max Load - Barrel Length: 27"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>84%49,574 psi88%2385 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>82%50,981 psi90%2451 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>90%50,241 psi89%2448 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>84%49,168 psi87%2464 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>90%50,415 psi89%2441 fps96.5%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>92%50,357 psi89%2490 fps100%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,950 psi87%2556 fps99.4%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>86%48,457 psi86%2474 fps99.8%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>92%49,429 psi87%2474 fps99.6%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>86%50,879 psi90%2474 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>86%50,937 psi90%2451 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>90%50,720 psi90%2621 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>92%48,863 psi86%2493 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>90%49,690 psi88%2513 fps99.7%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,124 psi85%2559 fps99.5%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>96%48,791 psi86%2595 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%34,069 psi60%2326 fps98%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%37,405 psi66%2454 fps96.7%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>88%50,995 psi90%2533 fps99.6%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>92%48,849 psi86%2503 fps100%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>96%49,821 psi88%2474 fps96.7%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>84%50,096 psi89%2421 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>86%49,458 psi87%2503 fps100%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>84%51,097 psi90%2589 fps99.8%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>92%50,256 psi89%2516 fps99.1%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>98%48,863 psi86%2552 fps97.3%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>96%50,241 psi89%2516 fps96.1%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>86%48,849 psi86%2484 fps99.9%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%44,295 psi78%2451 fps99.7%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>90%50,734 psi90%2559 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>98%49,719 psi88%2582 fps96.8%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%35,027 psi62%1499 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>88%50,314 psi89%2487 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>86%48,240 psi85%2467 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>90%49,037 psi87%2457 fps99.7%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>88%49,400 psi87%2438 fps97.1%
IMR 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,487 psi87%2493 fps96.7%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>94%48,588 psi86%2457 fps96.9%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,702 psi83%2507 fps99.2%
IMR 4895<<locked>>90%50,879 psi90%2539 fps99.9%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>86%50,879 psi90%2474 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>82%50,807 psi90%2461 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>88%50,763 psi90%2497 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>86%48,849 psi86%2411 fps99.8%
Lovex S062<<locked>>90%48,660 psi86%2457 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>98%50,734 psi90%2500 fps98.6%
Lovex S070ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,995 psi90%2523 fps97.8%
Norma 201<<locked>>88%50,604 psi89%2470 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>88%50,836 psi90%2474 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>90%48,863 psi86%2503 fps99.8%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%48,414 psi86%2546 fps99.3%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>90%48,675 psi86%2523 fps99.8%
Ramshot Hunterᴾ<<locked>>100%47,630 psi84%2539 fps97.9%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>84%47,848 psi85%2444 fps98.3%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>86%50,488 psi89%2510 fps99.9%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>82%48,776 psi86%2434 fps99.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,360 psi63%1535 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>82%50,604 psi89%2461 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>92%50,778 psi90%2500 fps98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>88%49,197 psi87%2566 fps99.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>94%48,747 psi86%2598 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,486 psi86%2575 fps99.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,284 psi87%2598 fps98.9%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>84%48,965 psi87%2415 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>90%50,908 psi90%2467 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>94%48,747 psi86%2497 fps100%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>96%49,821 psi88%2474 fps96.7%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>98%50,734 psi90%2500 fps98.6%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>88%50,763 psi90%2497 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>90%48,660 psi86%2457 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,995 psi90%2523 fps97.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>94%50,473 psi89%2552 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>86%49,052 psi87%2467 fps98.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>88%50,082 psi89%2497 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>86%49,429 psi87%2375 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>92%48,979 psi87%2375 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>98%50,865 psi90%2451 fps97.4%
Somchem S321<<locked>>82%48,472 psi86%2461 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>86%48,530 psi86%2375 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>86%48,863 psi86%2464 fps99.8%
Somchem S355<<locked>>94%49,472 psi87%2497 fps100%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%43,236 psi76%2503 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>82%49,487 psi87%2346 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>86%49,530 psi88%2365 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>90%50,227 psi89%2438 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>88%48,109 psi85%2411 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>96%50,531 psi89%2474 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>98%47,935 psi85%2497 fps99.1%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>84%48,066 psi85%2431 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>90%49,487 psi87%2454 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,067 psi89%2549 fps99.3%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,201 psi64%2392 fps97.9%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>98%48,689 psi86%2484 fps100%
Winchester 748<<locked>>86%50,662 psi90%2520 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>98%49,153 psi87%2556 fps97.4%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%30,298 psi54%2306 fps97.1%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>88%49,516 psi88%2500 fps100%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 27"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%43,947 psi78%2310 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%47,776 psi84%2408 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%36,376 psi64%2244 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%42,728 psi76%2372 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>86%44,338 psi78%2346 fps95.1%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%34,389 psi61%2238 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>86%30,110 psi53%2215 fps95%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%40,408 psi71%2339 fps98.9%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%34,287 psi61%2205 fps96.9%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%42,424 psi75%2346 fps99.8%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%41,756 psi74%2333 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR41 gr80%36,390 psi64%2362 fps97.3%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%33,489 psi59%2224 fps98.3%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%36,245 psi64%2283 fps97.7%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>86%31,691 psi56%2231 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder-1740.3 gr80%28,863 psi51%2192 fps96%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>94%28,529 psi50%2188 fps95.6%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>98%34,809 psi62%2395 fps95.7%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%39,189 psi69%2343 fps97.9%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%32,953 psi58%2231 fps98.3%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%44,048 psi78%2382 fps95.4%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%44,396 psi78%2336 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%40,669 psi72%2369 fps99.9%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>80%44,440 psi79%2487 fps99.3%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%33,939 psi60%2231 fps95.7%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>92%40,408 psi71%2408 fps95.3%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>94%47,427 psi84%2474 fps95.5%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%40,698 psi72%2349 fps99.3%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>84%27,151 psi48%2096 fps95.3%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%36,506 psi65%2323 fps99%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>94%43,337 psi77%2474 fps95.2%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,150 psi46%1342 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%38,972 psi69%2306 fps99%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%39,914 psi71%2346 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%35,955 psi64%2234 fps97.6%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>82%41,060 psi73%2297 fps95.1%
IMR 4350<<locked>>96%43,801 psi77%2405 fps95.3%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>90%43,076 psi76%2365 fps95.6%
IMR 4831<<locked>>88%31,575 psi56%2228 fps95.6%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%37,072 psi66%2310 fps98.4%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%42,424 psi75%2346 fps99.8%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%47,616 psi84%2418 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%38,783 psi69%2320 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%40,814 psi72%2283 fps99%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%35,752 psi63%2241 fps99%
Lovex S065<<locked>>86%35,172 psi62%2231 fps95%
Lovex S070<<locked>>92%39,871 psi70%2343 fps95.2%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%39,479 psi70%2297 fps99.5%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%39,552 psi70%2303 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%35,621 psi63%2274 fps98.1%
Norma URP<<locked>>86%31,270 psi55%2221 fps95.1%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%34,954 psi62%2280 fps97.7%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>92%37,159 psi66%2349 fps95.1%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%42,221 psi75%2349 fps97.2%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%41,365 psi73%2369 fps99.1%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%45,542 psi81%2385 fps99.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%26,295 psi46%1371 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%47,384 psi84%2415 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>84%39,291 psi69%2310 fps95.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%37,333 psi66%2365 fps98%
ReloadSwiss RS 6040.3 gr80%30,734 psi54%2251 fps99.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>88%32,416 psi57%2277 fps95.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>90%35,462 psi63%2336 fps95.3%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%43,337 psi77%2333 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%37,681 psi67%2257 fps99.3%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%30,893 psi55%2178 fps97.4%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%44,048 psi78%2382 fps95.4%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>86%35,172 psi62%2231 fps95%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%38,783 psi69%2320 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%35,752 psi63%2241 fps99%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>92%39,871 psi70%2343 fps95.2%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%32,010 psi57%2221 fps96.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%40,292 psi71%2326 fps97.3%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%38,754 psi69%2313 fps98.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%41,220 psi73%2257 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%33,997 psi60%2142 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>92%41,669 psi74%2316 fps95.5%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%45,440 psi80%2415 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%40,582 psi72%2257 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%39,943 psi71%2323 fps98.8%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%32,010 psi57%2185 fps97.5%
Somchem S365<<locked>>82%24,656 psi44%2080 fps95.6%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%46,659 psi82%2310 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%41,408 psi73%2251 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%36,796 psi65%2241 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%37,376 psi66%2247 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%30,284 psi54%2133 fps98.2%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>86%32,605 psi58%2218 fps95.5%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%42,322 psi75%2343 fps99.8%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%36,042 psi64%2244 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>86%31,894 psi56%2224 fps95.1%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>94%30,052 psi53%2254 fps95.7%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%27,238 psi48%2064 fps95.3%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%41,510 psi73%2382 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>92%40,408 psi71%2408 fps95.3%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>98%28,485 psi50%2251 fps95.9%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%37,869 psi67%2313 fps98.9%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

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This overview compares 97 powders for 7.62 x 53 R Fin. loaded with the .308 | 200gr | Nosler AccuBond. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,621 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,499 fps to 2,621 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 97 of the 97 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (390 MPa), the top charges use 54–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 200.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:11.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-23 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-17, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR rank at the top here: for 7.62 x 53 R Fin. with the .308 | 200gr | Nosler AccuBond they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.

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