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Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

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Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-15, Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11

.30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:
2200
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.215" | 30.9mm
Caliber:
.30-06 Ackley Improved
Case Length (l3):
2.486" | 63.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.282" | 83.4mm
Seated Depth:
0.419" | 10.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.269" | 6.8mm
Case Capacity:
70.0 Grains of Water | 4.55 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B5885_C323
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

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Load data for 196 loads in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing bullet and 98 powders such as Alliant Reloder-15, Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, ReloadSwiss RS 60, 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>>
90%
58320
99%
**51
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
58508
100%
**35
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
58030
99%
**33
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
88%
57914
99%
**12
99%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
58566
100%
**02
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
58639
100%
**02
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
58102
99%
**02
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
58450
100%
**28
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
96%
58624
100%
**72
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
33721
57%
**51
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
94%
57827
98%
**18
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
47863
81%
**53
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
57856
98%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
58001
99%
**54
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
58581
100%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder-15 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58392
99%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
47152
80%
**59
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53867
92%
**04
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
33359
57%
**84
96%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
36303
62%
**08
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
58450
99%
**67
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
57522
98%
**58
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
57667
98%
**62
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58204
99%
**04
100%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
87%
58610
100%
**99
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
94%
57493
98%
**51
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
55840
95%
**81
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
45556
78%
**41
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
42757
73%
**38
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
51822
88%
**05
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
52011
89%
**35
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
58001
99%
**31
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
92%
58015
99%
**31
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
58523
100%
**28
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
57798
98%
**92
97%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
83%
57928
99%
**97
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
47732
81%
**84
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
56289
96%
**02
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
40582
69%
**02
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
57841
98%
**71
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
58363
99%
**18
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
58102
99%
**99
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
90%
57885
99%
**25
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
90%
57624
98%
**76
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
94%
57653
98%
**18
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
52344
89%
**43
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
49516
84%
**17
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
91%
58668
100%
**18
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
58291
99%
**05
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
94%
58740
100%
**74
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
48472
83%
**23
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
46992
80%
**40
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
93%
57856
98%
**74
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
46746
80%
**40
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
88%
57827
98%
**25
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
58392
99%
**54
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
57899
99%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
34200
58%
**06
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
85%
58363
99%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
94%
58595
100%
**35
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
94%
58436
99%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52286
89%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
47268
80%
**62
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
48037
82%
**89
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
58450
100%
**82
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
57856
98%
**99
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
56927
97%
**44
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
54636
93%
**69
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57653
98%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
58392
99%
**28
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
91%
58160
99%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
58117
99%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
58624
100%
**26
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
52736
90%
**00
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
52344
89%
**43
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
57885
99%
**25
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
94%
57653
98%
**18
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
86%
58131
99%
**31
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
90%
57653
98%
**30
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
58030
99%
**22
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
57928
99%
**44
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
42047
72%
**90
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
39624
67%
**62
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
57885
99%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
92%
58508
100%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
55564
95%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
93%
58378
99%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
48936
83%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
52257
89%
**76
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
57928
99%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
93%
58378
99%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
52257
89%
**15
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
35839
61%
**66
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
50560
86%
**26
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
57914
99%
**54
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
55840
95%
**81
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
29689
51%
**38
94%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
58320
99%
**51
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
43961
75%
**18
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
37666
64%
**77
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
49864
85%
**21
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
46427
79%
**28
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
52982
90%
**20
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
52939
90%
**26
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
45382
77%
**21
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
46006
78%
**54
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
36071
61%
**79
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
94%
30327
52%
**69
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38232
65%
**07
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
27369
47%
**03
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
46412
79%
**21
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
37144
63%
**97
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
53954
92%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
39697
68%
**49
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
29022
49%
**29
91%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
31792
54%
**44
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
88%
25295
43%
**41
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
91%
30168
51%
**31
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
43395
74%
**25
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
45527
77%
**74
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
48370
82%
**21
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
37985
65%
**52
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
49385
84%
**77
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
37434
64%
**97
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
57%
**41
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
35360
60%
**28
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26484
45%
**34
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30937
53%
**72
92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
87%
36448
62%
**16
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
37289
63%
**61
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
40495
69%
**69
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36854
63%
**51
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37057
63%
**15
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
54143
92%
**48
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
35505
60%
**31
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
59%
**95
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
26179
45%
**44
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
40567
69%
**79
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
46064
78%
**28
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
52605
90%
**17
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
43192
74%
**02
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
44222
75%
**59
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
39073
67%
**10
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32169
55%
**43
92%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
84%
32996
56%
**75
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
43279
74%
**75
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
43642
74%
**92
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
38928
66%
**36
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
91%
40132
68%
**62
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28456
48%
**16
91%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
38566
66%
**52
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
85%
31865
54%
**05
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
46267
79%
**31
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
45440
77%
**48
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
49951
85%
**80
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
91%
31285
53%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
51764
88%
**13
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
37971
65%
**77
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
37623
64%
**49
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
31082
53%
**28
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
27630
47%
**16
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
84%
31111
53%
**95
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
47181
80%
**18
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
41408
70%
**33
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
34345
58%
**38
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
83%
35128
60%
**98
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
35288
60%
**80
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
44541
76%
**08
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
42482
72%
**85
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
44933
76%
**36
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
37130
63%
**02
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
83%
32779
56%
**29
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32169
55%
**43
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43192
74%
**02
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
39073
67%
**10
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
50183
85%
**10
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
44353
75%
**36
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
44309
75%
**08
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35360
60%
**48
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
25585
44%
**67
94%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
94%
35563
61%
**74
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
49893
85%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
42235
72%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
34330
58%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
40712
69%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
29936
51%
**97
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
53%
**56
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
48733
83%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
40277
69%
**33
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31198
53%
**92
93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
87%
25831
44%
**83
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
30008
51%
**06
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
49617
84%
**33
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
57%
**41
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
93%
26440
45%
**20
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
52910
90%
**76
100%

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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