Load data for .308 Win. + 162gr SAKO Blade

417 suitable loads across 75 powder(s) for cartridge .308 Win. with 162gr SAKO Blade bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Winchester 748, ReloadSwiss RS 40 and Accurate 2230.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.015 in / 51.18 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.800 in / 71.12 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 60,191 PSI / 4,150 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric

Bullet:.308 | 162gr | Blade

Cartridge:.308 Win. load data

Case Length (L3):2.014" | 51.2 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.669" | 17.0 mm

Case Capacity:56 gow | 3.63 cm³

Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)

Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):60,191 psi | 4,150 bar

Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm

Min. Twist Rate:1:11.0

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Community Loads for .308 Win. + 162gr SAKO Blade

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)

42.0 gr	2.795"	20.5"	2648 fps	•••

38.3 gr	2.800"	16.5"	2382 fps	•••
39.3 gr	2.795"	24.0"	2631 fps	•••

•••	2.800"	20.0"	2507 fps	•••

•••	2.795"	24.0"	2664 fps	•••
•••	2.795"	24.0"	2671 fps	•••
•••	2.795"	24.0"	2674 fps	•••
•••	2.795"	24.0"	2792 fps	•••
•••	2.799"	21.7"	2733 fps	•••
•••	2.800"	20.0"	2703 fps	•••

•••	2.800"	20.1"	2448 fps	•••
•••	2.800"	20.1"	2470 fps	•••
•••	2.800"	20.1"	2497 fps	•••

•••	2.800"	20.0"	2523 fps	•••
•••	2.800"	20.0"	2575 fps	•••

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