Load data for .308 Marlin Express + 160gr Hornady FTX L1.25

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.920 in / 48.77 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.600 in / 66.04 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 47,863 PSI / 3,300 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.920 in / 48.77 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.600 in / 66.04 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 47,863 PSI / 3,300 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric

Bullet:.308 | 160gr | FTX L1.25

Cartridge:.308 Marlin Express load data

Case Length (L3):1.910" | 48.5 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.447" | 11.4 mm

Case Capacity:51 gow | 3.30 cm³

Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)

Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):47,863 psi | 3,300 bar

Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm

Min. Twist Rate:1:14.5

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Community Loads for .308 Marlin Express + 160gr Hornady FTX L1.25

Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.

Charge (gr)	C.O.L.	Barrel Length	Velocity (fps)	Pressure (psi)

34.8 gr	2.590"	24.0"	2384 fps	•••
37.0 gr	2.590"	24.0"	2521 fps	•••

36.4 gr	2.590"	24.0"	2402 fps	•••

•••	2.590"	24.0"	2421 fps	•••

•••	2.590"	24.0"	2504 fps	•••

•••	2.590"	24.0"	2426 fps	•••

•••	2.590"	24.0"	2396 fps	•••
•••	2.590"	24.0"	2523 fps	•••

•••	2.590"	24.0"	2514 fps	•••

•••	2.590"	24.0"	2465 fps	•••

•••	2.590"	24.0"	2352 fps	•••
•••	2.590"	24.0"	2495 fps	•••

•••	2.590"	24.0"	2388 fps	•••

•••	2.590"	24.0"	2229 fps	•••
•••	2.590"	24.0"	2421 fps	•••

•••	2.590"	24.0"	2421 fps	•••
•••	2.590"	24.0"	2566 fps	•••

•••	2.590"	24.0"	2421 fps	•••

•••	2.590"	24.0"	2497 fps	•••

•••	2.590"	24.0"	2322 fps	•••
•••	2.590"	24.0"	2479 fps	•••

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