
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 150gr | Swift A-Frame bullet and 93 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR and ReloadSwiss RS 52.
Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.
Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.
Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,318 psi | 90% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,694 psi | 88% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,128 psi | 87% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,362 psi | 90% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,969 psi | 87% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,443 psi | 79% | 2943 fps | 97.8% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,303 psi | 89% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,738 psi | 89% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,332 psi | 89% | 2976 fps | 99.4% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,188 psi | 90% | 2969 fps | 99.1% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,520 psi | 87% | 2933 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,360 psi | 87% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,202 psi | 90% | 3041 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,737 psi | 88% | 3087 fps | 99% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,564 psi | 89% | 2992 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,912 psi | 90% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,084 psi | 85% | 2963 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,501 psi | 78% | 2946 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,794 psi | 85% | 3051 fps | 99.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,607 psi | 88% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,056 psi | 88% | 2986 fps | 98.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,260 psi | 90% | 3009 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,214 psi | 85% | 2871 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,374 psi | 86% | 2956 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,114 psi | 88% | 3054 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,085 psi | 88% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,202 psi | 90% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,983 psi | 87% | 2963 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,825 psi | 90% | 2989 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,628 psi | 72% | 2825 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,505 psi | 87% | 3015 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,838 psi | 56% | 1804 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,708 psi | 86% | 2936 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,042 psi | 88% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,608 psi | 89% | 2953 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,159 psi | 90% | 2930 fps | 96.2% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,970 psi | 90% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,448 psi | 89% | 2946 fps | 96% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,065 psi | 75% | 2881 fps | 97.4% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,476 psi | 87% | 2995 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,520 psi | 87% | 2933 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,491 psi | 87% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,505 psi | 87% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,245 psi | 89% | 2904 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,085 psi | 88% | 2949 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S065ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,360 psi | 87% | 2936 fps | 97.3% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,969 psi | 87% | 2923 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,418 psi | 87% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,709 psi | 89% | 3002 fps | 99.5% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,994 psi | 79% | 2933 fps | 97.6% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,304 psi | 90% | 3028 fps | 99.5% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,897 psi | 88% | 2940 fps | 97.6% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,172 psi | 87% | 2963 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,825 psi | 90% | 2933 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,215 psi | 56% | 1847 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,940 psi | 86% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,752 psi | 88% | 2943 fps | 96.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,837 psi | 85% | 3022 fps | 98.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,362 psi | 90% | 3120 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,197 psi | 79% | 2963 fps | 97.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,879 psi | 80% | 2982 fps | 96.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,940 psi | 88% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,389 psi | 87% | 2917 fps | 99.8% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,086 psi | 90% | 2999 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,360 psi | 87% | 2936 fps | 97.3% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,505 psi | 87% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,085 psi | 88% | 2949 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,809 psi | 86% | 2884 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,360 psi | 87% | 3005 fps | 99.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,548 psi | 86% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,997 psi | 85% | 2913 fps | 97.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,505 psi | 86% | 2943 fps | 99.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,883 psi | 90% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,622 psi | 89% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,955 psi | 88% | 2887 fps | 96% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,724 psi | 89% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,056 psi | 88% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,231 psi | 90% | 2966 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,391 psi | 90% | 2995 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,830 psi | 70% | 2884 fps | 99.4% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,564 psi | 89% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,883 psi | 90% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,722 psi | 86% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,984 psi | 88% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,694 psi | 88% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,721 psi | 83% | 2936 fps | 98% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,868 psi | 88% | 2930 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,142 psi | 85% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,749 psi | 81% | 2940 fps | 97.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,837 psi | 85% | 2923 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,288 psi | 87% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,953 psi | 85% | 2999 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,272 psi | 85% | 2949 fps | 99.6% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,714 psi | 70% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,921 psi | 77% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,419 psi | 58% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,047 psi | 69% | 2753 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,447 psi | 55% | 2582 fps | 99% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,118 psi | 64% | 2766 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,243 psi | 84% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,576 psi | 84% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,219 psi | 64% | 2697 fps | 96.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,957 psi | 62% | 2651 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,221 psi | 68% | 2713 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,785 psi | 67% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,023 psi | 79% | 2923 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 52.7 gr | 82% | 38,972 psi | 62% | 2762 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,634 psi | 54% | 2562 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,429 psi | 79% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,450 psi | 62% | 2677 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,422 psi | 65% | 2776 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,346 psi | 57% | 2680 fps | 95.5% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,256 psi | 82% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,247 psi | 63% | 2690 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,982 psi | 53% | 2559 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,251 psi | 71% | 2713 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,712 psi | 65% | 2730 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,643 psi | 72% | 2867 fps | 97.5% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,312 psi | 77% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,008 psi | 79% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,524 psi | 67% | 2730 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,509 psi | 65% | 2710 fps | 97.5% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,795 psi | 56% | 2608 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,492 psi | 59% | 2667 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,020 psi | 42% | 1614 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,088 psi | 63% | 2661 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,682 psi | 64% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,290 psi | 61% | 2631 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,837 psi | 85% | 2874 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,922 psi | 80% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,156 psi | 84% | 2890 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 38,638 psi | 62% | 2713 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,898 psi | 59% | 2651 fps | 95.9% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,221 psi | 68% | 2713 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,718 psi | 77% | 2808 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,885 psi | 62% | 2680 fps | 99.1% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,712 psi | 65% | 2641 fps | 97% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,679 psi | 57% | 2582 fps | 97% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,295 psi | 73% | 2779 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,523 psi | 63% | 2654 fps | 98% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,697 psi | 64% | 2674 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,447 psi | 57% | 2608 fps | 95.4% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,480 psi | 65% | 2766 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,478 psi | 60% | 2677 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 45,092 psi | 72% | 2766 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,336 psi | 66% | 2726 fps | 97.1% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,832 psi | 73% | 2766 fps | 98% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,237 psi | 42% | 1654 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,514 psi | 76% | 2808 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 48,066 psi | 77% | 2828 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 49.8 gr | 80% | 37,347 psi | 60% | 2717 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 50.6 gr | 80% | 30,864 psi | 49% | 2569 fps | 96.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 96% | 42,917 psi | 69% | 2841 fps | 95.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,685 psi | 70% | 2854 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,236 psi | 69% | 2710 fps | 99.8% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,579 psi | 60% | 2605 fps | 97.5% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,069 psi | 53% | 2552 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,295 psi | 73% | 2779 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,885 psi | 62% | 2680 fps | 99.1% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,679 psi | 57% | 2582 fps | 97% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,256 psi | 81% | 2828 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,550 psi | 59% | 2661 fps | 95.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,111 psi | 80% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 43,062 psi | 69% | 2733 fps | 95.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,798 psi | 62% | 2664 fps | 96.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,017 psi | 66% | 2621 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,823 psi | 54% | 2480 fps | 99.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,387 psi | 82% | 2835 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,498 psi | 73% | 2795 fps | 99.2% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,640 psi | 65% | 2628 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,972 psi | 64% | 2677 fps | 96.7% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 82% | 34,156 psi | 55% | 2566 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 90% | 31,778 psi | 51% | 2595 fps | 95.9% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,427 psi | 74% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,191 psi | 66% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,579 psi | 59% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,420 psi | 60% | 2605 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,327 psi | 49% | 2448 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,856 psi | 64% | 2713 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,351 psi | 68% | 2713 fps | 98.6% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,100 psi | 58% | 2589 fps | 98.9% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,684 psi | 67% | 2769 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 88% | 35,418 psi | 57% | 2582 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,452 psi | 66% | 2753 fps | 99% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,676 psi | 80% | 2940 fps | 95% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,145 psi | 61% | 2667 fps | 96.9% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 108 powders for .30-06 Ackley Improved loaded with the .308 | 150gr | Swift A-Frame. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,120 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,804 fps to 3,120 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 108 of the 108 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 49–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 150.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:16.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-23 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 52 rank at the top here: for .30-06 Ackley Improved with the .308 | 150gr | Swift A-Frame they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, Accurate 2700, Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.