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Load data for .30-06 Spring. + .308 | 165gr | Hornady BTSP

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 11

.30-06 Spring. + .308 | 165gr | Hornady BTSP

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Hornady BTSP
Manufacturer SKU:
3045
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.191" | 30.3mm
Caliber:
.30-06 Spring. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.494" | 63.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.395" | 10.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.195" | 5.0mm
Case Capacity:
68.2 Grains of Water | 4.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B2679_C322
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:11

Load data for 196 loads in caliber .30-06 Spring. with .308 | 165gr | Hornady BTSP bullet and 98 powders such as Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 11. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

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

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    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>>
90%
57740
98%
**25
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
58392
99%
**22
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
87%
58189
99%
**23
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
89%
58552
100%
**02
99%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
57885
99%
**79
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
57914
99%
**79
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
90%
58682
100%
**05
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
89%
58320
99%
**18
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
97%
58610
100%
**59
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
95%
58349
99%
**18
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
46311
79%
**17
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
89%
58305
99%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
58711
100%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
58566
100%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
94%
57928
99%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
45397
77%
**13
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
52156
89%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
32024
55%
**41
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
35346
60%
**62
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
83%
57972
99%
**90
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
91%
57957
99%
**51
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
89%
57508
98%
**41
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
88%
58465
100%
**66
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
94%
58233
99%
**87
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
87%
58392
99%
**95
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
95%
58479
100%
**51
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
55085
94%
**48
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
43903
75%
**98
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
41814
71%
**05
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
50357
86%
**69
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
50096
85%
**82
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
57899
99%
**08
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
94%
58552
100%
**31
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
57479
98%
**99
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
57928
99%
**82
97%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
84%
57827
98%
**90
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
47065
80%
**54
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
55405
94%
**72
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
39392
67%
**72
96%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58160
99%
**64
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
89%
58363
99%
**05
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
84%
58189
99%
**72
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
85%
58508
100%
**85
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
91%
58668
100%
**22
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
58001
99%
**66
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
95%
58015
99%
**12
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
50633
86%
**07
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
48428
82%
**84
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
91%
58465
100%
**05
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
91%
58001
99%
**92
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
94%
57914
99%
**48
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
46949
80%
**84
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
46021
78%
**07
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57928
99%
**67
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
45063
77%
**87
95%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
89%
57827
98%
**02
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
89%
58349
99%
**44
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
86%
57783
98%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
33968
58%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
85%
58276
99%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
95%
57783
98%
**08
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
95%
58407
99%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
50488
86%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
45397
77%
**23
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
46499
79%
**49
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
58624
100%
**76
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
93%
58552
100%
**95
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
55840
95%
**15
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
52721
90%
**26
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57725
98%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
90%
57943
99%
**05
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
91%
58044
99%
**28
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
90%
58421
99%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
57725
98%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
50923
87%
**61
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
50633
86%
**07
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
58668
100%
**22
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
95%
58015
99%
**12
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
58610
100%
**69
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
86%
58682
100%
**28
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
58610
100%
**33
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
90%
58334
99%
**15
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
56014
95%
**02
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
41002
70%
**57
99%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
87%
58508
100%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
58175
99%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
53563
91%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
93%
58189
99%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
47500
81%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
50241
86%
**36
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
87%
58581
100%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
93%
58305
99%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
51184
87%
**85
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
34330
58%
**16
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
48646
83%
**84
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
58175
99%
**44
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
55085
94%
**48
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
58015
99%
**41
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
43105
73%
**95
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
36608
62%
**44
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
48936
83%
**02
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
45223
77%
**89
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
51140
87%
**87
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
51401
88%
**90
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
43714
74%
**95
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
44570
76%
**25
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
83%
37028
63%
**85
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36796
63%
**77
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
26629
45%
**74
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
44875
76%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
35926
61%
**61
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
52591
90%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
38711
66%
**20
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
82%
28601
49%
**03
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
30951
53%
**08
94%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
89%
25498
43%
**34
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
93%
31328
53%
**51
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
54491
93%
**44
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
41974
71%
**85
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
44454
76%
**41
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
47079
80%
**92
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
37101
63%
**16
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
47848
81%
**48
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
36318
62%
**64
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
83%
34229
58%
**48
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
36492
62%
**41
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
25556
44%
**98
91%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30182
51%
**39
91%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
88%
37347
64%
**23
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
36361
62%
**38
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
38870
66%
**33
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35824
61%
**18
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35940
61%
**79
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
52982
90%
**31
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
36361
62%
**38
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
34476
59%
**75
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
26629
45%
**51
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
39711
68%
**49
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
45208
77%
**02
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
53417
91%
**13
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
50879
87%
**84
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
41887
71%
**72
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
43511
74%
**36
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
38334
65%
**84
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
31212
53%
**06
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
85%
33228
57%
**72
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
42076
72%
**46
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
42279
72%
**59
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
38232
65%
**13
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
92%
40785
69%
**62
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
27499
47%
**83
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
37565
64%
**16
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
87%
32590
55%
**11
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
45005
77%
**02
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
44353
76%
**21
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
48907
83%
**48
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
90%
31024
53%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
50894
87%
**84
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
36985
63%
**48
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
36419
62%
**16
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
30284
52%
**92
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
83%
28297
48%
**29
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
86%
31923
54%
**05
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
46137
79%
**92
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
40045
68%
**97
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
33112
56%
**02
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
35984
61%
**05
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
34272
58%
**51
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
43047
73%
**72
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
41495
71%
**59
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
43816
75%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
36245
62%
**79
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
84%
33388
57%
**36
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
31212
53%
**06
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41887
71%
**72
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
38334
65%
**84
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
53664
91%
**07
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
48602
83%
**80
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
43047
73%
**07
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
42699
73%
**72
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
34142
58%
**08
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
24714
42%
**24
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
48327
82%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
41002
70%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
33243
57%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
39552
67%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
29211
50%
**77
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
30139
51%
**20
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
47369
81%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
39247
67%
**07
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
30197
51%
**59
92%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
88%
26310
45%
**97
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
29051
49%
**70
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
48109
82%
**97
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
83%
34229
58%
**48
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
51314
87%
**43
100%

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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