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Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 150gr | Barnes X BT

Recommended Powder(s):

.30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 150gr | Barnes X BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 150gr | Barnes X BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30817
Bullet Weight:
150gr | 9.7g
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_B610_C323
Last updated:
2026-02-20
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 186 loads in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 150gr | Barnes X BT bullet and 93 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>>
89%
55593
89%
**30
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
55550
89%
**17
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
55854
90%
**38
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
55999
90%
**97
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
86%
55550
89%
**94
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
55535
89%
**23
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
94%
55259
89%
**35
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
92%
55695
89%
**20
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
47456
76%
**58
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
55651
89%
**87
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55753
89%
**54
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
55463
89%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
55608
89%
**49
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
46673
75%
**54
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
53751
86%
**18
99%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
97%
34229
55%
**92
94%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
37246
60%
**03
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
55492
89%
**46
98%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
94%
55579
89%
**53
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
97%
54375
87%
**74
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
55434
89%
**46
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
55521
89%
**58
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
92%
54897
88%
**79
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
55825
90%
**97
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
55593
89%
**40
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
54781
88%
**79
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
45440
73%
**43
92%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
89%
56028
90%
**43
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
42873
69%
**40
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
50792
81%
**07
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
97%
50372
81%
**07
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
55085
88%
**10
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34200
55%
**59
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
55114
88%
**30
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
54882
88%
**94
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
55332
89%
**67
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
47282
76%
**79
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
55666
89%
**00
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
40959
66%
**13
95%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55941
90%
**69
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
56057
90%
**10
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
89%
55796
89%
**27
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
56028
90%
**71
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
55347
89%
**04
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
52431
84%
**58
96%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
49588
80%
**28
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
56043
90%
**00
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
55956
90%
**07
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
55738
89%
**59
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
46673
75%
**38
97%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55956
90%
**79
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
46195
74%
**25
94%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
87%
55550
89%
**97
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
55854
90%
**43
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
55869
90%
**84
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
34650
56%
**98
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
83%
55230
89%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
93%
55463
89%
**10
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55434
89%
**18
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54810
88%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
46978
75%
**74
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
47630
76%
**81
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
55999
90%
**67
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
56043
90%
**94
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
55767
89%
**46
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
54375
87%
**74
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
95%
54955
88%
**69
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
88%
55216
89%
**94
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
56028
90%
**33
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
55767
89%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
55840
90%
**22
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
52330
84%
**02
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
52431
84%
**58
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
55796
89%
**27
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
55347
89%
**04
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
55158
88%
**13
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
55811
89%
**31
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
55927
90%
**10
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
55709
89%
**40
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
42076
67%
**95
99%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
55941
90%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
56043
90%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
55230
89%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
55956
90%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
49226
79%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
51256
82%
**77
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
55361
89%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
56014
90%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
51996
83%
**33
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
36608
59%
**74
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
50154
80%
**31
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
54911
88%
**43
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
54781
88%
**79
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
44788
72%
**40
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
38189
61%
**85
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
50546
81%
**59
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
46456
74%
**30
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
47007
75%
**59
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
46340
74%
**72
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
85%
41133
66%
**72
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40248
65%
**48
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
29747
48%
**48
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
46253
74%
**53
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
40190
64%
**33
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
37724
60%
**05
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
40625
65%
**71
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
83%
31546
51%
**77
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
33141
53%
**59
94%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
90%
28848
46%
**18
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
94%
34519
55%
**35
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
43569
70%
**33
96%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
37826
61%
**18
97%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
86%
40205
64%
**05
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
45643
73%
**85
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
48341
78%
**40
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
38377
62%
**57
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
48965
79%
**92
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
38392
62%
**08
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
86%
38551
62%
**57
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
40712
65%
**35
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
45092
72%
**53
98%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
27775
45%
**49
91%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32343
52%
**87
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
91%
42105
68%
**33
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
38000
61%
**72
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
86%
29196
47%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
40582
65%
**87
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37507
60%
**62
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37637
60%
**16
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
40553
65%
**38
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
38247
61%
**62
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
85%
29849
48%
**34
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
41423
66%
**97
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
46485
75%
**49
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
43888
70%
**26
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
44730
72%
**77
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
40364
65%
**31
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
54%
**57
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
86%
36956
59%
**62
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
44295
71%
**00
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
43874
70%
**07
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
39972
64%
**61
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
82%
30705
49%
**61
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
38943
62%
**61
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
88%
36129
58%
**02
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
46354
74%
**40
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
45629
73%
**66
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
49879
80%
**85
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27659
44%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
51793
83%
**38
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
38783
62%
**89
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
41655
67%
**59
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35012
56%
**28
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
84%
31836
51%
**13
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
87%
35505
57%
**95
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
48791
78%
**56
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
42438
68%
**54
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
35694
57%
**62
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
86%
40205
64%
**05
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
36187
58%
**98
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
44889
72%
**13
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
43076
69%
**00
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
45063
72%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
37840
61%
**13
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
86%
37173
60%
**16
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
54%
**57
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43888
70%
**26
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
40364
65%
**31
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
50241
81%
**31
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
45020
72%
**57
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
44338
71%
**13
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
36550
59%
**66
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
27108
43%
**85
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
49719
80%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
42511
68%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
35215
56%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
41118
66%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31444
50%
**25
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31995
51%
**57
91%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
48733
78%
**02
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
40756
65%
**51
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
32242
52%
**07
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
88%
28863
46%
**61
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
31154
50%
**15
93%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
49110
79%
**48
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
86%
38551
62%
**57
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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