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Load data for .308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 168gr | Hornady BTHP Match

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Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Somchem S321, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match

.308 Win. (7.62 x 51) + .308 | 168gr | Hornady BTHP Match

Load Specifications

Hornady Load Data | xxlreloading.com

Load data for 340 loads in caliber .308 Win. (7.62 x 51) with a .308 | 168gr | Hornady BTHP Match bullet based on the specified parameters like bullet length, cartridge length, and case capacity as shown above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 Inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 7 fps

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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

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
97%
91%
99%
ADI AR 2207
87%
98%
100%
ADI AR 2208
97%
78%
96%
ADI AR 2219
90%
99%
100%
Accurate 2015
95%
98%
100%
Accurate 2200
97%
100%
98%
Accurate 2230
93%
100%
99%
Accurate 2460
93%
98%
100%
Accurate 2495
97%
91%
100%
Accurate 2520
97%
96%
100%
Accurate 4064
97%
75%
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
97%
95%
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
97%
74%
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
92%
98%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
97%
81%
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
96%
65%
95%
Alliant Reloder-7
87%
99%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
90%
98%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
97%
91%
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
97%
96%
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
96%
99%
100%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
87%
99%
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
96%
79%
96%
Hodgdon H322
96%
99%
100%
Hodgdon H335
90%
98%
100%
Hodgdon H380
97%
78%
95%
Hodgdon H4198
89%
98%
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
97%
53%
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
97%
77%
96%
IMR 3031
97%
81%
100%
IMR 4064
97%
75%
96%
IMR 4166 Enduron
96%
76%
92%
IMR 4198
92%
98%
100%
IMR 4895
97%
83%
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
97%
96%
100%
Lovex D073.4
91%
99%
100%
Lovex D073.5
93%
99%
100%
Lovex D073.6
97%
89%
100%
Lovex S053
83%
98%
100%
Lovex S060
97%
93%
99%
Lovex S062
97%
80%
99%
Lovex S065
97%
65%
91%
Norma 200
88%
98%
100%
Norma 201
97%
90%
99%
Norma 202
97%
89%
100%
Norma 203B
97%
80%
98%
Ramshot Big Game
97%
81%
97%
Ramshot TAC
97%
99%
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
97%
96%
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
94%
98%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
93%
99%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
97%
78%
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
97%
77%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
96%
64%
96%
Rottweil R 901
96%
96%
100%
Rottweil R 902
97%
84%
99%
Rottweil R 903
97%
68%
97%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
87%
98%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
89%
98%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
97%
72%
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
97%
94%
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
97%
89%
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
97%
94%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
97%
76%
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
97%
65%
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
97%
89%
100%
Shooters World Precision
97%
80%
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
91%
99%
99%
Somchem S321
95%
99%
100%
Somchem S335
97%
92%
100%
Somchem S341
97%
93%
99%
Somchem S355
97%
71%
97%
Somchem S365
96%
50%
93%
Vihtavuori N120
90%
98%
100%
Vihtavuori N130
95%
99%
100%
Vihtavuori N133
96%
85%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
96%
67%
100%
Vihtavuori N140
97%
83%
100%
Vihtavuori N150
97%
60%
96%
Vihtavuori N160
97%
63%
92%
Vihtavuori N530
95%
98%
100%
Vihtavuori N540
97%
83%
100%
Vihtavuori N550
97%
63%
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
97%
62%
95%
Winchester 748
95%
99%
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
93%
98%
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
81%
56%
93%
ADI AR 2207
81%
82%
100%
ADI AR 2208
82%
50%
90%
ADI AR 2219
81%
73%
100%
Accurate 2015
81%
63%
100%
Accurate 2200
81%
60%
92%
Accurate 2230
81%
66%
96%
Accurate 2460
81%
66%
98%
Accurate 2495
81%
54%
99%
Accurate 2520
81%
55%
97%
Accurate 4064
81%
45%
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
81%
56%
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
81%
45%
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
81%
70%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
81%
49%
90%
Alliant Reloder-17
88%
50%
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
81%
83%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
81%
73%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
81%
54%
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
81%
55%
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
81%
63%
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
81%
81%
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
85%
55%
90%
Hodgdon H322
81%
62%
99%
Hodgdon H335
81%
72%
99%
Hodgdon H380
87%
55%
90%
Hodgdon H4198
81%
79%
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
94%
49%
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
82%
49%
90%
IMR 3031
81%
49%
98%
IMR 4064
82%
49%
90%
IMR 4166 Enduron
94%
69%
90%
IMR 4198
81%
72%
100%
IMR 4895
81%
50%
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
81%
59%
96%
Lovex D073.4
81%
68%
98%
Lovex D073.5
81%
65%
98%
Lovex D073.6
81%
52%
96%
Lovex S053
81%
92%
100%
Lovex S060
81%
58%
94%
Lovex S062
81%
49%
93%
Lovex S065
94%
60%
90%
Norma 200
81%
79%
100%
Norma 201
81%
55%
95%
Norma 202
81%
54%
97%
Norma 203B
81%
49%
91%
Ramshot Big Game
82%
49%
90%
Ramshot TAC
81%
59%
90%
Ramshot Wild Boar
81%
56%
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
81%
64%
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
81%
66%
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
91%
65%
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
81%
46%
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
88%
48%
90%
Rottweil R 901
81%
61%
98%
Rottweil R 902
81%
52%
94%
Rottweil R 903
82%
43%
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
81%
84%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
81%
74%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
84%
49%
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
82%
56%
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
81%
53%
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
81%
58%
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
81%
47%
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
94%
60%
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
81%
52%
96%
Shooters World Precision
81%
49%
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
81%
71%
97%
Somchem S321
81%
63%
97%
Somchem S335
81%
57%
99%
Somchem S341
81%
55%
93%
Somchem S355
82%
44%
90%
Somchem S365
92%
44%
90%
Vihtavuori N120
81%
77%
100%
Vihtavuori N130
81%
65%
100%
Vihtavuori N133
81%
54%
99%
Vihtavuori N135
81%
42%
97%
Vihtavuori N140
81%
50%
97%
Vihtavuori N150
83%
39%
90%
Vihtavuori N160
93%
55%
90%
Vihtavuori N530
81%
62%
96%
Vihtavuori N540
81%
50%
96%
Vihtavuori N550
92%
54%
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
89%
49%
90%
Winchester 748
81%
61%
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
81%
64%
96%

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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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