Load data for .308 Win. + 168gr Barnes TSX BT

560 suitable loads across 87 powder(s) for cartridge .308 Win. with 168gr Barnes TSX BT bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon CFE223, Alliant Power Pro 1200-R and Winchester 748.

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.

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 | 168gr | TSX BT

Cartridge:.308 Win. load data

Case Length (L3):2.014" | 51.2 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.525" | 13.3 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:1:12.0

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Community Loads for .308 Win. + 168gr Barnes TSX BT

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)

35.6 gr	2.810"	24.0"	2387 fps	•••
39.6 gr	2.810"	24.0"	2591 fps	•••

38.3 gr	2.810"	24.0"	2533 fps	•••

•••	2.810"	24.0"	2458 fps	•••

•••	2.810"	24.0"	2427 fps	•••
•••	2.810"	24.0"	2654 fps	•••

•••	2.810"	24.0"	2539 fps	•••

•••	2.810"	24.0"	2355 fps	•••
•••	2.810"	24.0"	2597 fps	•••

•••	2.810"	24.0"	2370 fps	•••
•••	2.810"	24.0"	2601 fps	•••

•••	2.795"	24.0"	2475 fps	•••

•••	2.795"	24.0"	2363 fps	•••
•••	2.795"	24.0"	2601 fps	•••

•••	2.795"	24.0"	2472 fps	•••
•••	2.795"	24.0"	2680 fps	•••

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