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Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 165gr | Barnes X FN

Recommended Powder(s):

.30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 165gr | Barnes X FN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Barnes X FN
Manufacturer SKU:
30829
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
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_B619_C323
Last updated:
2026-02-21

Load data for 190 loads in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 165gr | Barnes X FN bullet and 95 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>>
86%
54897
88%
**02
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
55767
89%
**95
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
45527
73%
**74
92%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
85%
55695
89%
**79
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
84%
55695
89%
**59
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
84%
55535
89%
**92
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
92%
55709
89%
**36
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
38769
62%
**49
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
55448
89%
**79
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
52953
85%
**31
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
84%
55695
89%
**49
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
89%
56115
90%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
92%
55782
89%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
55085
88%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
50502
81%
**22
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55970
90%
**40
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
44498
71%
**71
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
37318
60%
**72
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
40712
65%
**07
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
86%
55680
89%
**31
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
91%
55579
89%
**28
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
95%
55564
89%
**79
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
84%
55506
89%
**25
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
55651
89%
**36
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56115
90%
**81
99%
Hodgdon H380 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55332
89%
**18
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
95%
55999
90%
**87
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
49284
79%
**07
95%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
86%
55651
89%
**18
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
47137
76%
**07
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
56043
90%
**71
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
55477
89%
**94
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
92%
55579
89%
**95
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34606
55%
**83
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
89%
55738
89%
**02
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
92%
55274
89%
**82
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
55550
89%
**62
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
51750
83%
**49
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
55622
89%
**95
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
44411
71%
**71
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
88%
55738
89%
**44
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
85%
55448
89%
**76
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
86%
55535
89%
**92
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
55680
89%
**49
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
90%
55564
89%
**82
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
55724
89%
**99
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
53896
86%
**89
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
87%
56115
90%
**82
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
86%
55463
89%
**72
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
89%
55506
89%
**28
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
52054
83%
**85
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
40843
65%
**67
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
51213
82%
**02
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
89%
55172
88%
**48
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
50444
81%
**05
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
84%
55492
89%
**89
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
85%
55999
90%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35114
56%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
91%
55637
89%
**92
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
55753
89%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
94%
55709
89%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
51764
83%
**41
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
51677
83%
**58
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
83%
55506
89%
**40
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
88%
55854
90%
**66
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56115
90%
**28
100%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
42888
69%
**41
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
95%
55564
89%
**79
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55999
90%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
85%
55724
89%
**92
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
87%
55680
89%
**05
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
86%
56101
90%
**03
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
92%
55274
89%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
96%
56086
90%
**46
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
55724
89%
**99
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
55535
89%
**92
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
90%
55564
89%
**82
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
86%
55535
89%
**00
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
86%
55912
90%
**92
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
93%
55840
90%
**18
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
46760
75%
**72
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
43511
70%
**35
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
88%
55985
90%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
94%
55303
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
89%
56115
90%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
53127
85%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
55883
90%
**35
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
83%
56115
90%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
89%
55419
89%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
96%
55477
89%
**71
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
40074
64%
**51
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
53737
86%
**79
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
95%
55999
90%
**87
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
33910
54%
**62
96%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
97%
44889
72%
**35
92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
47906
77%
**80
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
40843
65%
**36
97%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
94%
41945
67%
**05
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
49734
80%
**84
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
51314
82%
**97
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
50836
82%
**23
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
39566
63%
**44
91%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
89%
31024
50%
**72
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43903
70%
**98
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32155
52%
**11
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
50198
80%
**77
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
43511
70%
**07
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
40901
66%
**62
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
43656
70%
**21
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
32155
52%
**08
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
35534
57%
**33
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
94%
40741
65%
**92
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
83%
25730
41%
**34
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
88%
31154
50%
**48
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
46760
75%
**80
98%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
40930
66%
**72
99%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
36970
59%
**25
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
49632
80%
**36
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
51329
82%
**71
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
41887
67%
**28
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
41553
67%
**69
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
36912
59%
**13
91%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
36042
58%
**38
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
48283
77%
**94
99%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
29979
48%
**26
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
34751
56%
**57
93%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
84%
37173
60%
**30
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
40640
65%
**33
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
92%
32430
52%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
44048
71%
**28
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40205
64%
**13
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
40030
64%
**70
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
35882
58%
**34
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37985
61%
**61
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
28732
46%
**03
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
44570
71%
**57
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
49632
80%
**87
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
47616
76%
**71
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
47732
77%
**18
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
43526
70%
**79
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
36361
58%
**28
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
34389
55%
**95
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
47645
76%
**44
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
47558
76%
**48
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
43004
69%
**12
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
89%
41046
66%
**75
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
94%
37173
60%
**72
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
32372
52%
**15
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
42119
68%
**21
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
82%
32561
52%
**05
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
49777
80%
**94
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
49095
79%
**10
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
89%
31488
50%
**54
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
41727
67%
**49
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
45513
73%
**20
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
37550
60%
**95
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
31734
51%
**18
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
31676
51%
**02
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
51982
83%
**84
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
45368
73%
**98
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
38943
62%
**26
98%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
94%
39624
64%
**75
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
36970
59%
**25
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
38928
62%
**59
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
48588
78%
**74
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
46122
74%
**54
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
48501
78%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
40756
65%
**64
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
35085
56%
**69
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36361
58%
**28
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47616
76%
**71
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
43526
70%
**79
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
48443
78%
**98
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
47572
76%
**67
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
39610
64%
**23
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
29341
47%
**65
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
90%
36100
58%
**74
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
45455
73%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
38450
62%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
44164
71%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
33968
54%
**82
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
34592
55%
**31
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
52649
84%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
44164
71%
**98
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
35476
57%
**90
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
26252
42%
**77
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
33170
53%
**79
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
36912
59%
**13
91%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
89%
27050
43%
**23
90%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
94%
41539
67%
**72
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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