This has a similar, we would say, burn tate to Varget or Reloader 15, except its a flattened ball powder, not a stick powder. 748 … No modern powders need apply. makes an excellent hunting cartridge. SMK, 43.4 gr. Right click on the image of the load data and use save as. Due to different barrel lengths, type of bullet, seating depth, primer type and other factors, you may not get near the FPS charted. Here we go! In addition, LONGSHOT is the best choice for those competitors shooting games such as "Buddy", "Annie Oakleys" and more. 30-30 Winchester Load Data; 30/40 Krag Load Data; 308 Marlin Express Load Data; 300 Savage Load Data; 308 Winchester Load Data; 30 Thompson Center Load Data; 30-06 Springfield Load Data; 300 Ruger Compact Magnum (RCM) Load Data; 308 Norma Magnum Load Data; 30-06 Springfield Ackley Improved Load Data; 300 Rem Short Action Ultra Magnum Load Data .308 Winchester (Barnes Reloading Manual #4) Barnes Load Data reloading data with 152 loads. .308 Match Loads Effective out to 385 Meters168 gr. (38.5 to 40.5 gr.) Discussion in 'Handloads' started by huntswithdogs, Apr 12, 2006. The .308 Winchester is perhaps the favorite chambering for precision rifles used for long range shooting. 22-250 Remington Ackley Improved Load Data, 223 Win Super Short Magnum (WSSM) Load Data, 243 Win Super Short Magnum (WSSM) Load Data, 25 Winchester Super Short Magnum Load Data, 270 Winchester Short Magnum (WSM) Load Data, 7mm Rem Short Action Ultra Magnum Load Data, 7mm Shooting Times Westerner (STW) Load Data, 30-06 Springfield Ackley Improved Load Data, 300 Rem Short Action Ultra Magnum Load Data, 300 Holland & Holland (H&H) Magnum Load Data, 300 Winchester Short Magnum (WSM) Load Data, 325 Winchester Short Magnum (WSM) Load Data, 358 Shooting Times Alaskan (STA) Load Data, 375 Holland & Holland (H&H) Magnum Load Data, 45-70 Gov’t (Strong Actions Only) Load Data, 45 Colt (Single Action Army & Replicas) Load Data, 45 Colt (Ruger & T/C Contender & Encore) Load Data. H-4895, Remington or Federal Brass, Fed 210 Primer175 gr. 308 Winchester Powder Minimum Maximum Charge (grains) Velocity (fps) Charge (grains) Velocity (fps) IMR 3031 41.6 2899 46.2C 3139 Benchmark 41.3 2856 45.9 3121 A-2230 42.9 2931 47.7 3143 Win 748 49.4 2999 54.9C 3248 BL-C(2) 50.7 3040 56.4C … You’ve decided to handload for your accurized, match-grade .308 Winchester bolt action or M1A (civilian M-14 style) service rifle. IMR 4064, LC Match, Fed 210 Primer168 gr. .308 Winchester load data, 30-caliber and .308 Win precision rifle information. I have no experience with the heavyier bullets in the 223. Any success with a 150/W748 combo in 308? Winchester 748 is a ball powder and the choice for loading 223 Remington cartridges. GMX® 30-06 Springfield 125 gr. (38.0 to 40.0 gr.) Become a Load Data member, access over 300,796 load recipies. 877-426-7849. When utilizing civilian brass with loads that were developed in military match brass, you can increase the powder charge by ~1.0 grain to closely match pressures and ballistics achieved in the military match brass. Winchester 748 is a ball powder and the choice for loading 223 Remington cartridges. Users assume all risk, responsibility and liability whatsoever for any and all injuries (including death), losses or damages to persons or property (including consequential damages), arising from the use of any product or data. Today, factory ammunition features rather slow burning stick powders, limiting the performance of the .308 in 20 to 22"” barrels. and 8 lb. All these powders are appropriate in the listed loads. IMR 4895, LC Match, Fed 210 Primer168 gr. This propellant provides true magnum velocities with superb patterns. SMK, 41.0 gr. In today's video, we try out Winchester 748 powder with the 150gr Sierra Game King. SMK, 39.0 gr. Loads for .308 Winchester Rifle: (Note: These are near maximum loads, you should use 10% less to start.) 99.9% of the time, you’ll find that one or more of these loads will create that “one-hole group” or at the very least sub MOA group that you’ve been looking for. 30-30 Winchester Load Data; 30/40 Krag Load Data; 308 Marlin Express Load Data; 300 Savage Load Data; 308 Winchester Load Data; 30 Thompson Center Load Data; 30-06 Springfield Load Data; 300 Ruger Compact Magnum (RCM) Load Data; 308 Norma Magnum Load Data; 30-06 Springfield Ackley Improved Load Data; 300 Rem Short Action Ultra Magnum Load Data Win 748, LC Match, Fed 210 Primer. Catalog; Reloading Education; Safety Information; Videos; Support. Win 748, LC Match, Fed 210 Primer .308 Match Loads Effective out to 385 Meters 168 gr. It can do it all. Rifle Data; Get the Latest from Speer. Load Data &Technical Information by Caliber. It is also ideal for a wide variety of centerfire rifle loads, including 222 Remington, 30-30 Winchester, 30 Winchester, and up to 458 Winchester Magnum. Pistol; Rifle; Cowboy; GR. Rifle Data. Also, as the title states, this is "old school." (44.0 to 45.5 gr.) Cartridge Case The cartridge case is the foundation for a good handload. (39.5 to 41.5 gr.) SMK, 41.0 gr. IMR 4064, LC Match, Fed 210 Primer190 gr. Hand loaders can obtain excellent velocities with or without W748, by careful load development. (37.0 to 39.0 gr.) My nephew bought one of the closeout Rem 798's in .308 Walnut, and he's stopping by to roll some of his own. Available in 1 lb. *Recommended Powder C Compressed Load 1. Have fun and enjoy! (40.5 to 42.0 gr.) IMR 4895, LC Match, Fed 210 Primer175 gr. H-4895, LC Match, Fed 210 Primer168 gr. By clicking the 'I Agree' button, I understand/accept and will agree to abide by the precautions and warnings outlined above. FINALLY Best powder for my 308 After trying numerous powders I have finally landed on what I think will be my best powder for 165,168 grain bullets. SMK, 39.0 gr. GMX® 300 PRC 178-250 gr. In spite of all the arguments for and against, and in spite of all the comparisons to the larger-cased .30-06 Springfield, the .308 Win. However, if you are new to the .308 the choices can be overwhelming. Cartridge OAL can be set to 2.80” or extended to .002” off the rifling lands (if you plan on single loading). The most significant difference is that the 7.62 NATO case headspace is nominally a few thousandths greater than the 308’s. loads above will work like a champ at this distance as long as the wind isn't too bad. The low-flame temperature extends barrel life compared to other similar speed powder. This makes LoadData.com an ever-changing web site. You’re not sure where to start and, don’t wish to spend a small fortune on components (by the way, powder prices have increased again averaging $30.00 per pound retail plus tax) or, all your time on the shooting bench load testing. You can substitute the Federal 210 GM or Win 81/2-120 (currently designated WLR - Winchester Large Rifle) primer for the Federal 210 primer. IMR 4895, LC Match, Fed 210 Primer168 gr. Win 748, LC Match, Fed 210 Primer180 gr. If your rifle utilizes a 1 in 12” rifling twist, check your target (at distance) for accuracy and bullet key-holing. A database of 30-30 Winchester handloads. Recommend the use of RCBS, Redding or Forster-Bonanza full-length sizing and associated seating dies for the majority of these loads. 1,287 0 0. Win 748, LC Match, Fed 210 Primer. Powder Bul Weight C.O.L. Bullet Type Primer. IMR 4064, LC Match, Fed 210 Primer180 gr. .308 Match Loads Effective out to 200 and 300 MetersThe primary (accuracy) powder charge for each load is noted below. The low-flame temperature extends barrel life compared to other similar speed powder. Open up the load data page you wish to download. These loads assume the use of 1 in 10” or 1 in 11” rifling twist. In addition, the commercial round is also typically loaded to higher chamber pressures than the military version. SMK, 40.0 gr. 168 gr. The .308 Winchester is not only a historic battlefield caliber, it is an established match caliber and one of the best all-around North American hunting calibers. I feel it performs best with bullets between 150 and 180 grains, giving a good trajectory out to sane hunting ranges with plenty of energy for most common game animals.If you want to do some predator or varmint hunting, the lighter 125- and 130-grain bullets work just fin… Using bullets from Barnes TSX FB, Barnes TSX BT, Barnes MPG FB, Barnes TSX BT or MRX BT, Barnes TSX BT, MRX BT or BND SPIT, Barnes RN Solid. Online Customer Service. All loading data is for rifles know to be in good operating condition. Exception would be the M1A service rifle...utilize small-base, full-length sizing dies. I have zeroed in on 3031 and 4320 so far but today get much better results with 4064. ALL 30 gr 34 gr 35 gr 36 gr 40 gr 42 gr 43 gr 45 gr 50 gr 51 gr 52 gr 53 gr 55 gr 60 gr 62 gr 63 gr 64 gr 65 gr 68 gr 69 gr 70 gr 73 gr 75 gr 77 gr 80 gr 82 gr 90 gr. The Hodgdon Reloading Data Center (RDC) lists 21 different powder types that can be used in the .308 Winchester. 175 gr. Apr 12, 2006 #1 . Min Charge Max Charge Optimal Charge Bullet Make Bullet Type 175 gr. IMR 4064, Remington or Federal Brass, Fed 210 Primer175 gr. SMK, 43.0 gr. data **includes new A-Tip® Match load data; 6.5 PRC 140-153 gr. SMK, 40.5 gr. As I noted earlier, the 7.62 NATO and 308 Winchester cartridge/chamber specs differ a bit. The most consistent and, therefore, most desirable of the "old school" brass would be FA 63 Match, FA 64 Match, LC 64 Match, LC 64 NM, LC 66 Match, LC 66 NM, LC 72 Match or LC 77 Match. I've got some Hornady 150 SSTs I was thinking about using, and I'm desperately trying to reduce my stock of W748 (received via a trade). Disclaimer (got to make the lawyers happy): Since I have no control over variations in components, reloading tools or reloader’s procedures, the individual is solely responsible for any changes in ballistics that may occur using this data. A range of powder grains is included for load tweaking purposes. ELD® Match; 300 Blackout 135 gr. SMK, 37.5 gr. 748 is at least the third generation of ball powder which Winchester produced and they made it cleaner. 6.5mm-284 147-153 gr. I live in the calif desert where we get wide temp swings from winter to summer and in winter 50 degrees from low to high. H335 was a 223 powder that had a lot of calcium carbide and fouled the M16 causing jams if not cleaned often. SMK, 43.0 gr. 748 is one of the best ball powders for the 308 and 223 with 55gr bullets. Company. Powder Bul Weight C.O.L. IMR 4064, LC Match, Fed 210 Primer175 gr. (See note on Powders below or read all about various Powders.) *Disclaimer: The load data contained on this site is intended for use with Barnes Bullets. My brother's boss passed away 2 years ago and they're just now getting down to disposing of his reloading stuff. The following 30-06 Springfield and 308 Winchester (7.62 x 51 NATO) cartridge loading data is suggested for M1 Garand and M1A (M-14) rifles known to be in good operating condition. 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