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Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 168gr | Hornady BTHP Match

Recommended Powder(s):

.30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 168gr | Hornady BTHP Match

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Hornady BTHP Match
Manufacturer SKU:
30501
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
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_B2687_C323
Last updated:
2026-01-21
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 0 loads in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 168gr | Hornady BTHP Match bullet and 0 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>>
88%
55129
88%
**95
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
55767
89%
**89
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
55811
89%
**03
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
55521
89%
**72
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
88%
55550
89%
**69
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
56072
90%
**02
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
95%
55970
90%
**33
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
55274
89%
**85
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
46717
75%
**26
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
55796
89%
**46
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56028
90%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
56115
90%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
55216
89%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
46470
75%
**43
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53882
86%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
32503
52%
**57
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
35665
57%
**82
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
55796
89%
**31
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
94%
55477
89%
**22
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
97%
54186
87%
**59
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
55593
89%
**28
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
55680
89%
**30
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55361
89%
**58
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
55840
90%
**59
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
55521
89%
**18
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
55666
89%
**67
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
44672
72%
**15
94%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
88%
55796
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
43076
69%
**38
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
50778
81%
**79
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
51532
83%
**15
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
55288
89%
**82
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
55506
89%
**02
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
55361
89%
**76
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
55753
89%
**59
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
47674
76%
**71
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
55317
89%
**79
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
40118
64%
**89
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
91%
55811
89%
**38
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
56014
90%
**79
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
89%
56072
90%
**02
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
55651
89%
**43
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
55593
89%
**85
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
51314
82%
**26
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
49095
79%
**07
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
55419
89%
**72
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
55680
89%
**69
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
55535
89%
**22
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
47427
76%
**97
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
46717
75%
**30
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
92%
55825
90%
**44
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
45585
73%
**10
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
87%
55680
89%
**82
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
55216
89%
**05
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
55695
89%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33924
54%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
55912
90%
**66
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
93%
56130
90%
**99
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55738
89%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55390
89%
**27
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
47079
75%
**59
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
47094
76%
**72
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
87%
55259
89%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
56014
90%
**72
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
55724
89%
**18
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
54186
87%
**59
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
95%
55434
89%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
88%
55912
90%
**92
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
56086
90%
**08
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
55709
89%
**94
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
55216
89%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
51547
83%
**74
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
51314
82%
**26
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
56072
90%
**02
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
55593
89%
**85
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
55651
89%
**85
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
55608
89%
**97
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
56101
90%
**92
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
55550
89%
**08
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
41626
67%
**80
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
38624
62%
**39
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
55651
89%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
55187
88%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
54911
88%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
55506
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
48776
78%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
52054
83%
**69
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
55579
89%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
56057
90%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
52199
84%
**12
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
35186
56%
**46
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
50067
80%
**20
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
56028
90%
**25
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
55666
89%
**67
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
28993
46%
**08
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
43627
70%
**05
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
36970
59%
**54
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
49429
79%
**12
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
45832
73%
**12
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
44773
72%
**12
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
45382
73%
**38
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
35984
58%
**75
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37855
61%
**00
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
27079
43%
**87
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
45440
73%
**08
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
39537
63%
**21
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
36434
58%
**77
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
39363
63%
**36
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
28471
46%
**03
91%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
31604
51%
**31
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
88%
25077
40%
**28
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
92%
30589
49%
**41
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
42627
68%
**08
97%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
36158
58%
**80
98%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
83%
35360
57%
**05
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
45295
73%
**64
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
47892
77%
**15
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
37579
60%
**39
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
48341
78%
**57
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
37173
60%
**84
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
82%
33750
54%
**41
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
35737
57%
**31
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
43976
71%
**21
99%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
25933
42%
**15
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30690
49%
**56
91%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
87%
36651
59%
**16
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
36738
59%
**51
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
40016
64%
**52
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36506
59%
**34
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36767
59%
**02
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
35752
57%
**28
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34548
55%
**82
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
26789
43%
**60
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
40219
64%
**72
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
45730
73%
**15
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
42250
68%
**79
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
43888
70%
**46
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
38725
62%
**93
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
31879
51%
**26
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
84%
32750
53%
**72
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
42931
69%
**62
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
42989
69%
**72
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
38609
62%
**30
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
92%
40538
65%
**66
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28210
45%
**06
91%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
38058
61%
**36
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
86%
32111
51%
**05
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
45759
73%
**18
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
45194
72%
**38
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
49734
80%
**71
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
92%
31734
51%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
51430
82%
**03
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
37492
60%
**64
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
40915
66%
**35
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
33504
54%
**00
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
82%
27963
45%
**23
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
85%
31401
50%
**05
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
46601
75%
**02
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
40582
65%
**10
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
33881
54%
**21
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
83%
35360
57%
**05
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
35041
56%
**70
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
43874
70%
**92
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
42061
67%
**72
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
44585
71%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
36767
59%
**88
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
83%
32880
53%
**26
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
31879
51%
**26
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42250
68%
**79
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
38725
62%
**93
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
49487
79%
**94
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
44005
71%
**23
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
43511
70%
**89
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
34911
56%
**38
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
25266
41%
**51
93%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
94%
35476
57%
**67
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
49458
79%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
41800
67%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
33881
54%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
39943
64%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
29602
47%
**90
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
30850
49%
**43
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
48370
78%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
39972
64%
**20
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
30951
50%
**82
92%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
87%
25744
41%
**83
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
29472
47%
**87
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
48878
78%
**17
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
82%
33750
54%
**41
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
93%
26455
42%
**16
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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