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Load data for .308 Marlin Express + .308 | 150gr | Barnes X FN

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Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031

.308 Marlin Express + .308 | 150gr | Barnes X FN

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Load data for 118 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with a .308 | 150gr | Barnes X FN bullet based on the specified parameters like bullet length, cartridge length, and case capacity as shown 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 2206H
91%
88%
93%
ADI AR 2208
97%
90%
92%
Accurate 2015
87%
89%
100%
Accurate 2200
89%
89%
91%
Accurate 2230
85%
89%
94%
Accurate 2460
85%
89%
96%
Accurate 2495
91%
89%
100%
Accurate 2520
91%
90%
97%
Accurate 4064
97%
88%
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
91%
88%
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
97%
85%
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
84%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
95%
89%
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
91%
90%
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
87%
89%
96%
Hodgdon H322
87%
88%
99%
Hodgdon H335
83%
89%
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
96%
88%
92%
IMR 3031
96%
89%
99%
IMR 4064
97%
87%
92%
IMR 4198
84%
90%
100%
IMR 4895
95%
89%
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
89%
89%
95%
Lovex D073.4
84%
89%
96%
Lovex D073.5
85%
89%
96%
Lovex D073.6
93%
89%
97%
Lovex S060
90%
89%
93%
Lovex S062
95%
88%
95%
Norma 201
91%
89%
95%
Norma 202
92%
89%
98%
Norma 203B
96%
90%
94%
Ramshot Big Game
96%
90%
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
90%
89%
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
86%
89%
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
85%
88%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
97%
88%
95%
Rottweil R 901
88%
89%
98%
Rottweil R 902
93%
88%
95%
Rottweil R 903
96%
78%
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
97%
83%
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
92%
88%
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
90%
89%
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
96%
87%
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
93%
89%
97%
Shooters World Precision
95%
88%
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
83%
89%
95%
Somchem S321
87%
90%
96%
Somchem S335
90%
89%
99%
Somchem S341
92%
90%
93%
Somchem S355
97%
82%
93%
Vihtavuori N130
86%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N133
93%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
96%
77%
99%
Vihtavuori N140
94%
89%
98%
Vihtavuori N150
97%
70%
92%
Vihtavuori N530
88%
90%
95%
Vihtavuori N540
95%
89%
98%
Winchester 748
88%
88%
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
86%
88%
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
83%
71%
90%
ADI AR 2208
92%
79%
90%
Accurate 2015
81%
76%
99%
Accurate 2200
86%
84%
90%
Accurate 2230
81%
78%
93%
Accurate 2460
81%
78%
95%
Accurate 2495
81%
66%
98%
Accurate 2520
81%
66%
94%
Accurate 4064
81%
56%
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
81%
67%
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
87%
66%
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
81%
83%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
89%
75%
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
81%
66%
91%
Hodgdon Benchmark
81%
75%
94%
Hodgdon H322
81%
73%
97%
Hodgdon H335
81%
84%
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
92%
79%
90%
IMR 3031
81%
60%
95%
IMR 4064
92%
76%
90%
IMR 4198
81%
84%
100%
IMR 4895
87%
72%
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
81%
70%
92%
Lovex D073.4
81%
81%
95%
Lovex D073.5
81%
78%
95%
Lovex D073.6
81%
62%
93%
Lovex S060
82%
72%
90%
Lovex S062
83%
63%
90%
Norma 201
81%
67%
91%
Norma 202
81%
65%
94%
Norma 203B
88%
71%
90%
Ramshot Big Game
91%
78%
90%
Ramshot Wild Boar
84%
74%
90%
Ramshot X-Terminator
81%
77%
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
81%
79%
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
85%
64%
90%
Rottweil R 901
81%
75%
96%
Rottweil R 902
81%
64%
90%
Rottweil R 903
91%
66%
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
94%
77%
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
85%
72%
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
81%
70%
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
81%
57%
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
81%
62%
93%
Shooters World Precision
83%
63%
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
81%
83%
94%
Somchem S321
81%
74%
93%
Somchem S335
81%
69%
96%
Somchem S341
85%
74%
90%
Somchem S355
90%
67%
90%
Vihtavuori N130
81%
78%
99%
Vihtavuori N133
81%
65%
97%
Vihtavuori N135
81%
52%
94%
Vihtavuori N140
81%
61%
94%
Vihtavuori N150
91%
60%
90%
Vihtavuori N530
81%
74%
93%
Vihtavuori N540
81%
61%
93%
Winchester 748
81%
72%
93%
Winchester StaBALL Match
81%
76%
92%

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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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