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.308 | 125gr | Hornady ECX bullet load data

.308 | 125gr | Hornady ECX

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ECX
Lead-free
SKU: 301944
Twist: 1:15.5

The Hornady ECX bullet is a lead-free, expanding copper alloy projectile engineered for reliable terminal performance and deep penetration. Its sleek, aerodynamic profile ensures high ballistic efficiency, while the distinctive polymer tip enhances accuracy and initiates controlled expansion on impact. Perfect for hunters seeking a non-toxic solution, the ECX bullet is ideal for medium to large game such as deer, antelope, and African plains game, providing excellent energy transfer and consistent results.

Specifications

Weight

125 gr (8.10 g)

Diameter

0.308″ (7.82 mm)

Sectional Density

0.188

BC G1

0.181

Type

ECX

Min. Twist

1:15.5

Related Load Recipes

Load recipes using .308 | 125gr | ECX are available in the following cartridges:

.30-06 Spring.

.308 Win.

.300 Rem. Ultra Mag.

.30-30 Win.

.300 Weath. Mag.

.300 Win. Mag.

7.5 x 55 Swiss

.300 PRC

.30 R Blaser

.300 AAC Blackout

7.62 x 39 (.308) Russian

.30 Nosler

.308 Norma Mag.

.308 Marlin Express

.300 Norma Mag.

.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey

.300 Blaser Mag.

.308 Win. Ackley Improved

.30-378 Weath. Mag.

.303 Savage

.307 Win.

.300 H&H Mag.

7.82 Warbird

.30 BR

.300 Savage

.300 CR

7.62 UKM

.300 Lapua Mag.

.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.

.30 TC

.30 Super Fl. H&H

.30-06 R Stief

.300 RCM

7.62 x 53 R Fin.

7.5 x 54 mm MAS

.30-06 Ackley Improved

.30-40 Krag

.300 WSM

.300 HAM'R

.30-30 Ackley Improved

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Community Load Data for .308 | 125gr | ECX

Loads for .308 | 125gr | ECX from our community:

24 loads

cartridgePowderBarrel (in)Charge (gr)OAL (in)Max. Pressure (psi)Muzzle Velocity (fps)
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N54021.748.02.72543928 (73%)2815
.308 Win.Reload Swiss RS 4022.645.52.63855393 (92%)3012
.308 Win.Reload Swiss RS 4022.645.52.75650470 (84%)2956
.308 Win.Reload Swiss RS 4022.6••.•2.75644013 (73%)2838
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13022.0••.•2.75652311 (87%)2900
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N54021.7••.•2.75044625 (74%)2825
.308 Win.Reload Swiss RS 4024.0••.•2.75854209 (90%)3051
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13017.7••.•2.85458236 (97%)2871
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N54017.7••.•2.80540837 (68%)2631
.30-06 Spring.Vihtavuori N54020.1••.•3.28742479 (72%)2789
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N12018.0••.•2.80054911 (91%)2795
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13520.0••.•2.80039465 (66%)2713
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14020.0••.•2.80038189 (63%)2602
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14020.0••.•2.75837884 (63%)2631
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14024.0••.•2.75828935 (48%)2520
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13520.1••.•2.80039465 (66%)2717
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13520.1••.•2.80029588 (49%)2480
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13518.5••.•2.73635607 (59%)2569
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13518.5••.•2.73631778 (53%)2477
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13518.5••.•2.80034156 (57%)2543
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13518.5••.•2.80040814 (68%)2690
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13013.0••.•2.76042235 (70%)2385
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13518.5••.•2.80029588 (49%)2425
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N12020.1••.•2.71754157 (90%)2835