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Load data for .30-06 Spring. (7.62 x 63) + .308 | 150gr Hornady ECX

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

.30-06 Spring. (7.62 x 63) + .308 | 150gr Hornady ECX

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.308 | 150gr Hornady ECX
Manufacturer SKU:
30372
Bullet Weight:
150gr | 9.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.200" | 30.5mm
Caliber:
.30-06 Spring. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.494" | 63.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.006" | 76.4mm
Seated Depth:
0.688" | 17.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.688" | 17.5mm
Case Capacity:
68.2 Grains of Water | 4.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B1382_C322
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 172 loads in caliber .30-06 Spring. with .308 | 150gr Hornady ECX bullet and 86 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 27.9 fps

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    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
93%
52837
90%
**28
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
49937
85%
**59
97%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
52257
89%
**99
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
89%
52214
89%
**36
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
52098
89%
**69
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
52156
89%
**69
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
52156
89%
**79
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
93%
52634
90%
**18
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52141
89%
**18
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
49197
84%
**57
91%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
49458
84%
**89
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
35853
61%
**82
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
92%
52446
89%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
48109
82%
**72
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
52272
89%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
52721
90%
**44
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
96%
37550
64%
**85
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
42902
73%
**43
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
52315
89%
**94
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
93%
52272
89%
**28
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52678
90%
**48
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
52518
89%
**46
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
52214
89%
**67
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
52257
89%
**99
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
52562
89%
**08
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
50778
86%
**02
96%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
34345
58%
**97
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
41176
70%
**61
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
49647
85%
**56
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
52388
89%
**44
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
48356
82%
**26
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
49458
84%
**97
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
86%
52678
90%
**17
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
46630
79%
**74
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
95%
52011
89%
**51
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
52460
89%
**95
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
86%
52402
89%
**72
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
52562
89%
**82
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52141
89%
**18
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
52243
89%
**49
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
51663
88%
**92
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
42105
72%
**08
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
52301
89%
**92
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
93%
52141
89%
**02
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
51837
88%
**35
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
37376
64%
**89
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
51938
88%
**48
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
90%
52098
89%
**76
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
52373
89%
**28
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
88%
52634
90%
**69
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
32198
55%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
52330
89%
**82
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
51590
88%
**72
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
50865
87%
**64
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
41698
71%
**33
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
91%
52054
89%
**66
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
52692
90%
**85
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
45498
77%
**23
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
51735
88%
**92
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
47311
81%
**85
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
92%
51953
88%
**82
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
94%
52562
89%
**15
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
52214
89%
**17
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
49110
84%
**77
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
42105
72%
**08
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52141
89%
**18
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
51663
88%
**92
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
52170
89%
**46
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
52431
89%
**12
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
52591
90%
**36
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
92%
52214
89%
**99
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
46209
79%
**30
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
33431
57%
**36
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
52837
90%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
52373
89%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
52765
90%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
44295
75%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
52489
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
39305
67%
**75
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
41060
70%
**28
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
52823
90%
**12
99%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52620
90%
**12
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
41597
71%
**84
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
40857
70%
**92
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
52214
89%
**44
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
52359
89%
**35
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
36042
61%
**13
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
53%
**62
91%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
47282
80%
**23
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
41191
70%
**66
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
38174
65%
**10
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
42627
73%
**08
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
42931
73%
**28
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
35679
61%
**30
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
36376
62%
**39
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
94%
44628
76%
**82
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
30008
51%
**98
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
31720
54%
**84
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36463
62%
**52
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
50%
**72
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
44643
76%
**31
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
31908
54%
**31
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
93%
33562
57%
**90
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
85%
29965
51%
**18
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
47166
80%
**12
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
35201
60%
**97
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
36405
62%
**56
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
40277
69%
**36
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
83%
32721
56%
**67
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
40524
69%
**02
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
46789
80%
**13
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
84%
33112
56%
**44
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
91%
29109
50%
**52
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
92%
35288
60%
**23
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
30690
52%
**56
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31821
54%
**64
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
30240
51%
**39
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
40901
70%
**39
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
45759
78%
**12
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
41829
71%
**85
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
32663
56%
**64
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
38043
65%
**33
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
44744
76%
**48
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
42409
72%
**18
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
34185
58%
**97
97%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
37188
63%
**64
95%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
31720
54%
**98
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
92%
36260
62%
**87
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
35520
60%
**80
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
35360
60%
**93
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
31314
53%
**18
92%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
92%
32808
56%
**80
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
31154
53%
**18
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38130
65%
**13
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
37057
63%
**39
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
41452
71%
**79
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
88%
29037
49%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
42989
73%
**28
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
88%
38682
66%
**39
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
51%
**25
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
85%
29182
50%
**95
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
39059
66%
**36
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
33692
57%
**25
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
26789
46%
**06
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
48225
82%
**33
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
82%
29631
50%
**82
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
35955
61%
**84
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
34635
59%
**77
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37405
64%
**57
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30443
52%
**20
98%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
92%
36260
62%
**87
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34185
58%
**97
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
31720
54%
**98
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45643
78%
**41
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
40930
70%
**12
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36956
63%
**64
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
35636
61%
**90
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
28239
48%
**26
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
90%
26731
45%
**33
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
48762
83%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
41524
71%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34954
60%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27050
46%
**97
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
32837
56%
**21
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
23989
41%
**88
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
90%
33214
57%
**48
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
40045
68%
**89
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
32532
55%
**31
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
89%
32474
55%
**80
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
86%
29109
50%
**06
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
39711
68%
**25
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
42018
72%
**57
97%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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