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Load data for 7.82 Warbird (Lazzeroni) + .308 | 140gr | Merlin Virtus

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905

7.82 Warbird (Lazzeroni) + .308 | 140gr | Merlin Virtus

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 140gr | Merlin Virtus
Manufacturer SKU:
Merlin-0.308-140
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.150" | 29.2mm
Caliber:
7.82 Warbird (Lazzeroni) load data
Case Length (l3):
2.800" | 71.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.546" | 90.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.404" | 10.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.258" | 6.6mm
Case Capacity:
121.5 Grains of Water | 7.89 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
66717 psi | 4600 bar
LID:
LID_B10762_C1136
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:11

Load data for 140 loads in caliber 7.82 Warbird (Lazzeroni) with .308 | 140gr | Merlin Virtus bullet and 70 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209 👍
<<locked>>
92%
59828
90%
**79
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
95%
60031
90%
**15
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
45832
69%
**23
96%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
41089
62%
**54
97%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
84%
59973
90%
**58
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
95%
59944
90%
**01
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
59712
90%
**40
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
95%
59915
90%
**99
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
59393
89%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
59640
89%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
92%
59683
89%
**69
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
95%
59828
90%
**92
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
59799
90%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
52460
79%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
92%
59538
89%
**32
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
45832
69%
**23
96%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
83%
59843
90%
**73
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
90%
59654
89%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
58218
87%
**10
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
94%
59408
89%
**30
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
59640
89%
**94
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
86%
59872
90%
**53
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
41089
62%
**54
97%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
85%
59756
90%
**86
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35288
53%
**23
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
83%
59973
90%
**94
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
59828
90%
**87
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
59756
90%
**20
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
59959
90%
**17
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
59524
89%
**10
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
60017
90%
**20
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
94%
59770
90%
**12
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
87%
59872
90%
**91
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
88%
59683
89%
**10
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
52330
78%
**82
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
59538
89%
**40
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
36680
55%
**59
94%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
93%
59683
89%
**15
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
59828
90%
**37
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
59669
89%
**50
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
95%
59828
90%
**56
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35984
54%
**65
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
84%
59727
90%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
59567
89%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
87%
59843
90%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
51851
78%
**40
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
46862
70%
**79
94%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
83%
59698
89%
**91
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
92%
59843
90%
**23
98%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
93%
59756
90%
**56
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
86%
59466
89%
**01
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
60046
90%
**63
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
59509
89%
**51
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
59872
90%
**91
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
83%
59872
90%
**97
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
59727
90%
**74
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
89%
59611
89%
**23
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
93%
60002
90%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
59553
89%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
59495
89%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
59915
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
57957
87%
**68
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
59959
90%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
94%
59683
89%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
95%
59959
90%
**25
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
54621
82%
**97
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
48414
73%
**12
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
59843
90%
**51
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
83%
59843
90%
**73
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
59074
89%
**48
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
40495
61%
**82
95%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
36013
54%
**90
91%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
89%
34983
52%
**35
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
87%
29515
44%
**07
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
55042
83%
**73
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
35897
54%
**22
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
48530
73%
**36
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
84%
39726
60%
**86
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
46296
69%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
54476
82%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
40495
61%
**79
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
36100
54%
**90
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
34606
52%
**54
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
29936
45%
**40
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
38435
58%
**09
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
89%
34983
52%
**35
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
54795
82%
**81
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
44193
66%
**22
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
36245
54%
**44
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37855
57%
**84
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
43729
66%
**12
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
51039
76%
**96
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
87%
29515
44%
**07
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
50792
76%
**25
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28007
42%
**46
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
55448
83%
**15
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
53940
81%
**89
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
46456
70%
**74
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
52504
79%
**82
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
41539
62%
**86
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37898
57%
**67
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36912
55%
**20
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
49850
75%
**20
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
48182
72%
**14
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
30487
46%
**71
93%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
46833
70%
**17
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
91%
30327
45%
**56
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
38000
57%
**72
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
47529
71%
**20
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
46572
70%
**10
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
50%
**12
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28660
43%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
52562
79%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
48747
73%
**66
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
47079
71%
**73
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
83%
30182
45%
**59
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
91%
37739
57%
**66
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
55811
84%
**28
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
41785
63%
**63
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
39537
59%
**63
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
50908
76%
**53
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
55492
83%
**94
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
48892
73%
**61
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
49850
75%
**20
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
55317
83%
**12
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
42685
64%
**49
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
44483
67%
**77
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
40219
60%
**43
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
53301
80%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
47326
71%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
51068
77%
**59
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
33721
51%
**66
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
51837
78%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
38711
58%
**56
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
36245
54%
**10
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
35418
53%
**61
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
92%
39552
59%
**02
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
48588
73%
**74
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
54795
82%
**81
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
30690
46%
**58
99%

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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