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Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 165gr | Barnes MRX BT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-15, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 11

.30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 165gr | Barnes MRX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Barnes MRX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30885
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.320" | 33.5mm
Caliber:
.30-06 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
2.486" | 63.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.282" | 83.4mm
Seated Depth:
0.524" | 13.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.399" | 10.1mm
Case Capacity:
70.0 Grains of Water | 4.55 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B618_C323
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 172 loads in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 165gr | Barnes MRX BT bullet and 86 powders such as Alliant Reloder-15, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 11. 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>>
88%
52402
89%
**66
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
52649
90%
**56
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
52141
89%
**67
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
52736
90%
**36
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
52185
89%
**36
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
52663
90%
**62
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
94%
52634
90%
**90
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
52243
89%
**59
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
44686
76%
**03
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
52852
90%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
52823
90%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-15 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52591
90%
**92
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
43830
75%
**03
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
51039
87%
**64
100%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
97%
31502
54%
**34
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
88%
52315
89%
**82
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
52170
89%
**89
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
52823
90%
**00
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
92%
52750
90%
**28
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
52170
89%
**23
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
52678
90%
**79
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
52620
90%
**31
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
43033
73%
**98
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
40205
68%
**92
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
49037
83%
**62
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
97%
49023
83%
**79
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
52170
89%
**43
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
52199
89%
**72
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
52533
89%
**46
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
52315
89%
**10
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
45353
77%
**38
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
52794
90%
**43
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
37869
64%
**52
95%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52736
90%
**05
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
52301
89%
**33
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
52315
89%
**59
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
51982
88%
**94
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
52707
90%
**49
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
49661
85%
**00
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
46934
80%
**71
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
52562
89%
**40
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
52315
89%
**36
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
52533
89%
**92
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
44266
75%
**90
97%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52373
89%
**08
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
43439
74%
**71
95%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
87%
52808
90%
**43
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
52098
89%
**66
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
52794
90%
**30
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
33881
58%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
93%
52765
90%
**49
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52272
89%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
49806
85%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
44208
75%
**17
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
44541
76%
**26
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
52794
90%
**13
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
52692
90%
**30
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
52852
90%
**85
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
51967
88%
**23
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52663
90%
**22
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
87%
52228
89%
**43
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
89%
52489
89%
**66
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
51909
88%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
52359
89%
**54
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
49153
84%
**48
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
49661
85%
**00
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
52315
89%
**59
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
52707
90%
**49
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
52852
90%
**59
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
52707
90%
**71
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
52533
89%
**53
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
51982
89%
**66
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
39595
67%
**41
99%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
52692
90%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
52692
90%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
52591
90%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
52286
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
46441
79%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
48936
83%
**30
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
52634
90%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
91%
51895
88%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
49588
84%
**79
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
33330
57%
**10
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
47123
80%
**77
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
52040
89%
**79
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
52620
90%
**31
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
41800
71%
**79
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
35679
61%
**31
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
47529
81%
**02
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
44092
75%
**89
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
42583
72%
**89
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
43192
74%
**15
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
84%
37826
64%
**18
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35839
61%
**67
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
27093
46%
**03
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
43526
74%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
35041
60%
**51
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
37594
64%
**07
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
83%
28819
49%
**23
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
30255
52%
**98
94%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
91%
26223
45%
**70
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
41060
70%
**82
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
43047
73%
**31
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
46209
79%
**95
100%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
35969
61%
**07
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
46789
80%
**44
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
35549
61%
**57
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
85%
35027
60%
**87
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
92%
37666
64%
**84
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
24961
42%
**92
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29863
51%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
90%
39001
66%
**82
91%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
35433
60%
**25
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
37753
64%
**26
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
34983
60%
**11
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35201
60%
**75
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
36956
63%
**67
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
35534
60%
**11
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
27325
47%
**87
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
38406
65%
**43
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
43888
75%
**92
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
40364
69%
**59
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
42264
72%
**20
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
36898
63%
**70
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
82%
30995
53%
**16
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
87%
34040
58%
**11
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
41031
70%
**43
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
41336
70%
**52
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
36840
63%
**00
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
83%
28384
48%
**20
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
36347
62%
**03
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
89%
33591
57%
**54
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
43903
75%
**95
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
43004
73%
**12
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
47572
81%
**41
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
90%
30937
53%
**40
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
36042
61%
**38
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
35447
60%
**10
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
29501
50%
**82
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
84%
28950
49%
**52
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
87%
32663
56%
**34
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
45136
77%
**92
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
39146
67%
**93
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
32271
55%
**98
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
86%
36477
62%
**34
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
33315
57%
**44
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
42003
72%
**66
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
40408
69%
**49
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
42554
72%
**03
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
34983
60%
**65
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
85%
33837
58%
**59
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
82%
30995
53%
**16
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40364
69%
**59
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
36898
63%
**70
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
47471
81%
**77
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
42177
72%
**03
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
41930
71%
**72
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
33330
57%
**05
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
24062
41%
**15
91%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
47282
81%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
40292
69%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
32242
55%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
38653
66%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
28311
48%
**67
95%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
29182
50%
**10
91%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
46427
79%
**48
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
37884
64%
**93
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
29414
50%
**46
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
90%
26513
45%
**16
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
28514
49%
**64
93%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
46847
80%
**00
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
85%
35027
60%
**87
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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