Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 100gr | Hornady Short Jacket

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Bullet:	.308 \| 100gr \| Hornady Short Jacket
Manufacturer SKU:	3005
Bullet Weight:	100gr \| 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	.30-06 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):	2.486" \| 63.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	70.0 Grains of Water \| 4.55 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	62366 psi \| 4300 bar
LID:	LID_B2652_C323
Last updated:	2026-02-15

Load data for 164 loads in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 100gr | Hornady Short Jacket bullet and 82 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2206H	<<locked>>	96%	55521	89%	**66	97%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	85%	55637	89%	**74	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	97%	47326	76%	**63	94%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	87%	55448	89%	**66	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	93%	55376	89%	**97	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	94%	55550	89%	**07	95%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	90%	55317	89%	**01	97%
Accurate 2460 👍	<<locked>>	91%	56043	90%	**33	99%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	97%	55114	88%	**79	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	95%	55143	88%	**60	99%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	45020	72%	**73	99%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	95%	55622	89%	**73	100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR	<<locked>>	97%	53287	85%	**22	95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	97%	46166	74%	**99	96%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	90%	55608	89%	**27	100%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	97%	50024	80%	**74	95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	97%	41002	66%	**23	93%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	84%	55390	89%	**68	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	88%	55753	89%	**35	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	96%	55463	89%	**70	96%
Bofors RP3	<<locked>>	97%	45179	72%	**79	96%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	95%	55883	90%	**99	98%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	93%	55303	89%	**97	99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	85%	56057	90%	**61	98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	97%	50314	81%	**88	94%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	93%	55869	90%	**66	100%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	88%	55999	90%	**66	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	97%	47906	77%	**06	93%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	86%	55564	89%	**71	100%
Hodgdon H4895	<<locked>>	96%	55927	90%	**86	98%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	97%	47021	75%	**63	94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	97%	31662	51%	**98	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	97%	49095	79%	**97	100%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	97%	45701	73%	**23	94%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	90%	55680	89%	**88	100%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	97%	51256	82%	**24	96%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	95%	55434	89%	**30	98%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	89%	55506	89%	**17	99%
Lovex D073.5 👍	<<locked>>	91%	55608	89%	**33	99%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	54897	88%	**63	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	96%	55506	89%	**78	97%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	97%	48443	78%	**19	97%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	86%	55651	89%	**04	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	97%	54157	87%	**20	98%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	55535	89%	**47	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	97%	49124	79%	**65	96%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	97%	50328	81%	**91	95%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	94%	55854	90%	**14	94%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	95%	55637	89%	**56	97%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	91%	55709	89%	**10	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	31618	51%	**47	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍	<<locked>>	91%	55767	89%	**47	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	97%	53142	85%	**12	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	43961	70%	**19	97%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	95%	55709	89%	**33	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	97%	51416	82%	**58	97%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	97%	42119	68%	**01	94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	55579	89%	**92	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	87%	55492	89%	**53	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	97%	44744	72%	**66	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	95%	55767	89%	**27	95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	97%	55129	88%	**43	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	55593	89%	**65	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	46586	75%	**97	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	54897	88%	**63	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	97%	48443	78%	**19	97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	89%	56057	90%	**07	98%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	92%	55883	90%	**60	98%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	97%	55927	90%	**78	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	96%	55941	90%	**27	97%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	97%	43149	69%	**07	94%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	87%	55869	90%	**19	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	93%	55651	89%	**61	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	52417	84%	**15	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	40930	66%	**58	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	51198	82%	**42	99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	97%	36216	58%	**17	94%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	93%	55695	89%	**66	98%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	50908	82%	**68	99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	97%	38783	62%	**23	92%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	92%	55651	89%	**02	99%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	90%	55564	89%	**70	98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	83%	35056	56%	**97	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	49008	79%	**63	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	90%	37637	60%	**36	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	44454	71%	**43	99%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	37231	60%	**27	99%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	84%	40103	64%	**76	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	39595	63%	**73	93%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	39059	63%	**76	95%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	30763	49%	**25	97%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	32851	53%	**58	93%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	25628	41%	**28	91%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	32924	53%	**10	99%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*	<<locked>>	90%	41176	66%	**14	90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	87%	32503	52%	**35	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	41234	66%	**45	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	88%	37289	60%	**76	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	94%	36883	59%	**92	90%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	49806	80%	**73	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	44280	71%	**25	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	86%	39117	63%	**09	90%
[Bofors RP3]*	<<locked>>	88%	32329	52%	**48	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	33214	53%	**61	91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	37608	60%	**07	94%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	81%	48965	79%	**33	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	91%	40103	64%	**51	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	36854	59%	**69	97%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	43758	70%	**17	98%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	93%	41539	67%	**58	90%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	47007	75%	**01	99%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	33678	54%	**54	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	90%	37463	60%	**27	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	24569	39%	**08	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	28703	46%	**76	94%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	90%	36738	59%	**04	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	42598	68%	**41	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	86%	35215	56%	**33	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	35186	56%	**77	92%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	41089	66%	**15	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	38725	62%	**73	95%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	30530	49%	**92	92%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	34911	56%	**15	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	84%	31299	50%	**69	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	46325	74%	**33	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	31821	51%	**76	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	31937	51%	**12	94%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	87%	34853	56%	**14	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	88%	36579	59%	**56	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	87%	43482	70%	**51	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	82%	35143	56%	**00	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	38522	62%	**36	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	24656	40%	**60	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	39856	64%	**12	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	88%	38058	61%	**64	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	88%	32416	52%	**71	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	34969	56%	**77	95%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	82%	31575	51%	**66	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	90%	32837	53%	**54	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	49342	79%	**04	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	45078	72%	**46	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	91%	36289	58%	**53	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	88%	41989	67%	**35	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	84%	35505	57%	**97	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	34040	55%	**99	95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	27354	44%	**99	93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	30530	49%	**92	92%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	84%	31299	50%	**69	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	42308	68%	**22	94%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	37449	60%	**53	93%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	33388	54%	**89	96%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	83%	35795	57%	**84	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	90%	33924	54%	**68	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	45571	73%	**51	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	38406	62%	**30	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	31633	51%	**46	97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	23844	38%	**40	92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	29834	48%	**27	93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	91%	29849	48%	**20	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	36956	59%	**46	93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	29602	47%	**27	92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	94%	35491	57%	**41	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	36376	58%	**76	94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	39421	63%	**15	93%

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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