Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 120gr | SAKO Blade

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2460, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, IMR 3031, ReloadSwiss RS 40

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 120gr \| SAKO Blade
Manufacturer SKU:	657H
Bullet Weight:	120gr \| 7.8g
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_B12344_C323
Last updated:	2026-05-29

Load data for 164 loads in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 120gr | SAKO Blade bullet and 82 powders such as Accurate 2460, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, IMR 3031, ReloadSwiss RS 40. 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%	51735	83%	**53	96%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	87%	56043	90%	**23	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	97%	44309	71%	**72	93%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	89%	55230	89%	**05	100%
ADI Benchmark 8208	<<locked>>	96%	54984	88%	**76	98%
Accurate 1680	<<locked>>	84%	56115	90%	**77	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	96%	55883	90%	**59	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	87%	55245	89%	**05	96%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	87%	56130	90%	**19	96%
Accurate 2460 👍	<<locked>>	92%	54795	88%	**73	99%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	97%	45078	72%	**41	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	55042	88%	**09	99%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	41959	67%	**02	98%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	97%	53113	85%	**96	100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*	<<locked>>	97%	49211	79%	**73	93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	97%	42105	68%	**92	95%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	92%	55405	89%	**69	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	96%	45861	74%	**64	94%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	86%	55187	88%	**04	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	90%	56086	90%	**91	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	97%	52373	84%	**66	95%
Bofors RP3	<<locked>>	97%	41858	67%	**92	95%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	97%	53838	86%	**19	98%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	95%	55956	90%	**50	99%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	95%	56086	90%	**07	96%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	92%	55230	89%	**05	100%
Hodgdon H335 👍	<<locked>>	92%	55579	89%	**12	100%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	86%	55521	89%	**00	100%
Hodgdon H4895	<<locked>>	96%	52228	84%	**73	97%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	97%	50836	82%	**17	96%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution	<<locked>>	97%	47471	76%	**33	96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	31633	51%	**00	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	97%	50647	81%	**89	100%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	97%	46427	74%	**15	94%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	92%	55854	90%	**27	100%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	96%	46905	75%	**97	95%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	96%	54984	88%	**76	98%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	91%	55782	89%	**66	99%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	93%	55521	89%	**76	99%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	50618	81%	**53	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	97%	53751	86%	**07	96%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	97%	45484	73%	**22	96%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	88%	55419	89%	**40	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	97%	50705	81%	**07	97%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	50923	82%	**36	99%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	96%	44991	72%	**45	94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	97%	46369	74%	**77	94%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	96%	55129	88%	**56	94%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	97%	55347	89%	**12	97%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	94%	56101	90%	**69	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	31604	51%	**42	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍	<<locked>>	93%	55332	89%	**89	99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	96%	47877	77%	**76	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	40640	65%	**12	95%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	54708	88%	**66	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	97%	48167	77%	**48	97%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	97%	38551	62%	**10	93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	87%	55680	89%	**44	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	89%	55303	89%	**96	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	96%	40901	66%	**69	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 3	<<locked>>	91%	54998	88%	**69	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	97%	54317	87%	**53	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	96%	50343	81%	**14	96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	97%	53824	86%	**81	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	43410	70%	**10	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	50618	81%	**53	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	97%	45484	73%	**22	96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	91%	56130	90%	**50	98%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	94%	56086	90%	**15	98%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	97%	52243	84%	**81	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	97%	53635	86%	**56	96%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	97%	39856	64%	**27	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	86%	54955	88%	**54	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	94%	55187	88%	**00	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	53229	85%	**81	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	43265	69%	**86	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	48225	77%	**48	99%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	97%	38493	62%	**64	95%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	96%	55303	89%	**79	98%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	46398	74%	**38	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	97%	54404	87%	**32	99%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	97%	49821	80%	**33	96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	83%	34185	55%	**69	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	46586	75%	**72	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	91%	36854	59%	**02	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	41597	67%	**63	99%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*	<<locked>>	81%	33649	54%	**33	92%
Accurate 1680	<<locked>>	81%	51256	82%	**05	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	34316	55%	**46	98%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	44962	72%	**12	93%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	44918	72%	**12	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	37101	59%	**25	96%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	26426	42%	**85	96%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	32445	52%	**43	94%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	25106	40%	**49	91%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	31343	50%	**62	99%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*	<<locked>>	92%	40857	66%	**89	90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	87%	31270	50%	**13	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	39494	63%	**81	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	89%	36129	58%	**38	90%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	47703	76%	**82	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	41756	67%	**48	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	88%	38537	62%	**77	90%
[Bofors RP3]*	<<locked>>	88%	31212	50%	**30	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	30777	49%	**10	91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	35969	58%	**43	94%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	84%	37710	60%	**17	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	37797	61%	**77	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	38493	62%	**87	97%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	47906	77%	**72	99%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	82%	32372	52%	**30	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	83%	33518	54%	**36	90%
[Hodgdon LEVERevolution]*	<<locked>>	85%	32750	53%	**62	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	25063	40%	**42	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	30066	48%	**26	96%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	89%	35810	57%	**79	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	40567	65%	**64	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	87%	34214	55%	**05	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	33649	54%	**33	92%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	38957	62%	**54	95%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	36796	59%	**12	94%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	28819	46%	**54	92%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	82%	34563	55%	**00	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	84%	30313	49%	**57	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	44382	71%	**56	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	30821	49%	**51	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	30545	49%	**80	94%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	89%	34751	56%	**05	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	90%	36651	59%	**51	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	89%	43947	70%	**46	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	83%	34693	56%	**85	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	36796	59%	**79	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	25077	40%	**85	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	37782	61%	**38	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	89%	36999	59%	**17	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	89%	31720	51%	**46	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	34360	55%	**43	95%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	82%	30429	49%	**28	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	91%	31807	51%	**40	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	48138	77%	**36	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	42061	67%	**59	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	93%	36347	58%	**48	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 3	<<locked>>	81%	39929	64%	**84	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	89%	40959	66%	**00	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	85%	34447	55%	**72	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	32982	53%	**54	95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	26585	43%	**90	93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	28819	46%	**54	92%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	84%	30313	49%	**57	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	40161	64%	**48	94%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	35520	57%	**05	93%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	32184	52%	**54	96%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	85%	35114	56%	**66	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	91%	33127	53%	**49	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	46615	75%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	37536	60%	**82	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	32677	52%	**74	98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	26136	42%	**52	94%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	29153	47%	**12	94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	88%	29167	47%	**15	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	33228	53%	**20	92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	27891	45%	**89	92%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	31923	51%	**40	92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	84%	32735	52%	**43	90%

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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