
.308 | 150gr | Hornady ECX
by Hornady
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
150 gr (9.72 g)
Diameter
0.308″ (7.82 mm)
Sectional Density
0.226
BC G1
0.223
Type
ECX
Min. Twist
1:13.0
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .308 | 150gr | ECX are available in the following cartridges:
7.62 UKM
.300 WSM
.300 Weath. Mag.
.300 Win. Mag.
.300 RCM
.300 Blaser Mag.
.308 Norma Mag.
.30-06 Spring.
.300 H&H Mag.
.30 R Blaser
7.5 x 55 Swiss
.308 Win. Ackley Improved
.308 Win.
.300 Lapua Mag.
.30 Nosler
7.82 Warbird
.300 Rem. Ultra Mag.
.300 CR
.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey
.300 Savage
.30-378 Weath. Mag.
.308 Marlin Express
.30 BR
7.62 x 39 (.308) Russian
.300 Norma Mag.
.30 TC
.300 PRC
.307 Win.
.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
7.5 x 54 mm MAS
.30 Super Fl. H&H
.30-06 R Stief
7.62 x 53 R Fin.
.300 HAM'R
.30-06 Ackley Improved
.30-40 Krag
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Community Load Data for .308 | 150gr | ECX
Loads for .308 | 150gr | ECX from our community:
31 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .308 Win. | IMR 4166 Enduron | 21.7 | 45.0 | 2.720 | 55925 (93%) | 2703 |
| .308 Win. | IMR 4166 Enduron | 21.7 | 45.0 | 2.720 | 52124 (87%) | 2644 |
| .308 Win. | Hodgdon CFE223 | 20.5 | 47.0 | 2.800 | 55682 (93%) | 2818 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Hodgdon CFE223 | 16.5 | ••.• | 3.340 | 56395 (96%) | 2756 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N540 | 21.7 | ••.• | 2.720 | 44458 (74%) | 2575 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Vihtavuori N540 | 22.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 53892 (92%) | 2815 |
| 7.5 x 55 Swiss | Vihtavuori N140 | 23.6 | ••.• | 3.000 | 49039 (89%) | 2756 |
| .30-30 Win. | Reload Swiss RS 14 | 23.6 | ••.• | 2.598 | 29176 (63%) | 1437 |
| .30-30 Win. | Vihtavuori N135 | 23.6 | ••.• | 2.598 | 30760 (66%) | 2139 |
| .308 Win. | Lovex D073.6 | 18.9 | ••.• | 2.728 | 50224 (83%) | 2625 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 18.9 | ••.• | 2.728 | 42125 (70%) | 2444 |
| .308 Win. | Lovex D073.6 | 18.9 | ••.• | 2.728 | 51448 (85%) | 2644 |
| .308 Win. | Lovex D073.6 | 18.9 | ••.• | 2.728 | 47538 (79%) | 2585 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 21.7 | ••.• | 2.724 | 47043 (78%) | 2605 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Vihtavuori N160 | 20.1 | ••.• | 3.189 | 44447 (76%) | 2625 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.799 | 49457 (82%) | 2612 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Vihtavuori N160 | 20.1 | ••.• | 3.340 | 42789 (73%) | 2608 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.724 | 47043 (78%) | 2562 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N130 | 21.7 | ••.• | 2.724 | 59286 (98%) | 2700 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Vihtavuori N140 | 18.9 | ••.• | 3.290 | 52827 (90%) | 2684 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Reload Swiss RS 70 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.290 | 58494 (94%) | 3251 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Reload Swiss RS 52 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.290 | 55100 (88%) | 3153 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Vihtavuori N540 | 21.3 | ••.• | 3.291 | 59553 (95%) | 2995 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Vihtavuori N540 | 21.3 | ••.• | 3.291 | 49327 (79%) | 2841 |
| .308 Win. | Lovex D073.6 | 18.0 | ••.• | 2.795 | 44034 (73%) | 2474 |