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Load data for .30-06 Spring. (7.62 x 63) + .308 | 165gr Hornady CX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Alliant Reloder-15, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52

.30-06 Spring. (7.62 x 63) + .308 | 165gr Hornady CX

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.308 | 165gr Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:
304704
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.429" | 36.3mm
Caliber:
.30-06 Spring. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.494" | 63.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.633" | 16.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.493" | 12.5mm
Case Capacity:
68.2 Grains of Water | 4.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B1372_C322
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 178 loads in caliber .30-06 Spring. with .308 | 165gr Hornady CX bullet and 89 powders such as Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Alliant Reloder-15, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52. 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. 26.7 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.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
90%
52721
90%
**17
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
52504
89%
**97
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
52678
90%
**25
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
88%
52794
90%
**84
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
52489
89%
**71
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
52344
89%
**71
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
52025
89%
**90
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
52489
89%
**10
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
96%
52634
90%
**31
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
95%
52620
90%
**13
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
41582
71%
**98
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
52330
89%
**80
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52576
90%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-15 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52040
89%
**30
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
41974
71%
**05
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
47877
82%
**53
99%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
97%
29791
51%
**36
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
52373
89%
**30
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
51793
88%
**33
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
52069
89%
**41
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
94%
52112
89%
**66
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
51967
88%
**71
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
94%
51996
89%
**20
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
49472
84%
**30
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
38464
65%
**00
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
46427
79%
**67
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
97%
45629
78%
**54
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
52808
90%
**00
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
93%
52431
89%
**23
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
52692
90%
**94
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
52098
89%
**44
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
42873
73%
**39
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
51097
87%
**57
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
35940
61%
**64
94%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52460
89%
**46
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
52402
89%
**87
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
52736
90%
**77
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
90%
51895
88%
**03
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
90%
52736
90%
**51
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
94%
52562
89%
**00
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
46891
80%
**02
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
44121
75%
**69
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
52025
89%
**74
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
52460
89%
**87
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
52040
89%
**30
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
41626
71%
**92
96%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52011
89%
**46
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
96%
41147
70%
**72
93%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
88%
52649
90%
**94
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
52388
89%
**20
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
52373
89%
**64
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
52576
90%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
94%
52301
89%
**90
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52446
89%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
46615
79%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
41582
71%
**15
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
42482
72%
**21
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
52649
90%
**64
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
52199
89%
**74
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
50531
86%
**00
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
49023
83%
**21
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
52359
89%
**62
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
51967
88%
**87
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
91%
52533
89%
**10
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
52489
89%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
52301
89%
**05
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
96%
46412
79%
**49
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
46891
80%
**02
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
51895
88%
**03
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
94%
52562
89%
**00
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
52446
89%
**00
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
52083
89%
**15
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
52591
90%
**00
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
51721
88%
**10
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
37086
63%
**36
98%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
52649
90%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
52127
89%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
49269
84%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
93%
52678
90%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
44005
75%
**56
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
46325
79%
**31
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
52823
90%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
93%
52663
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
46209
79%
**71
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
31212
53%
**11
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
45440
77%
**89
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
52475
89%
**36
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
49472
84%
**30
95%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
52692
90%
**30
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
40059
68%
**97
97%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
34098
58%
**52
94%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
45223
77%
**16
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
42090
72%
**93
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
47674
81%
**98
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
47601
81%
**98
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
39972
68%
**07
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
40915
70%
**30
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
87%
39088
67%
**95
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
33924
58%
**88
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
28239
48%
**00
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
41104
70%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
33257
57%
**72
96%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
35636
61%
**25
95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
85%
29747
51%
**03
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
28572
49%
**03
92%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
94%
27151
46%
**54
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
38899
66%
**90
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
40625
69%
**39
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
44092
75%
**10
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
58%
**18
93%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
44498
76%
**59
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
33460
57%
**62
92%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
88%
36811
63%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
83%
25454
43%
**65
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
84%
30777
52%
**20
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
93%
40118
68%
**39
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
33692
57%
**43
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
35737
61%
**48
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
33272
57%
**26
94%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
36027
61%
**46
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
38377
65%
**44
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
36825
63%
**92
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
89%
27992
48%
**64
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
36506
62%
**57
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
42119
72%
**13
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
47050
80%
**89
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
38087
65%
**74
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
40886
70%
**51
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
35563
61%
**95
97%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
84%
31894
54%
**97
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
89%
35230
60%
**95
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
39247
67%
**57
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
39392
67%
**70
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
35012
60%
**15
95%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
85%
29080
50%
**93
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
34519
59%
**21
95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
91%
34301
58%
**21
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
41829
71%
**00
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
41089
70%
**30
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
45411
77%
**49
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
46949
80%
**95
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
34229
58%
**46
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
33620
57%
**25
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
27905
47%
**83
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
87%
30168
51%
**52
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
90%
33895
58%
**25
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
42917
73%
**03
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
37289
63%
**08
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
30400
52%
**06
94%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
89%
38479
66%
**25
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
31647
54%
**52
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
39900
68%
**70
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
38450
65%
**61
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
40799
69%
**28
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
33504
57%
**93
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
88%
35070
60%
**46
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
84%
31894
54%
**97
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38087
65%
**74
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
35563
61%
**95
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
45223
77%
**89
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
40306
69%
**31
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
39566
67%
**74
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
31575
54%
**23
95%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
82%
23409
40%
**46
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
45281
77%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
38406
65%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
30414
52%
**83
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
36782
63%
**05
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
26977
46%
**88
94%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
83%
29501
50%
**67
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
44266
75%
**62
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
36318
62%
**18
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
83%
29428
50%
**10
90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
93%
27412
47%
**97
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
27035
46%
**72
91%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
44251
75%
**05
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
88%
36811
63%
**80
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
47152
80%
**44
99%

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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