Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 170gr | Prvi Partizan FSP

.30-06 Ackley Improved cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Prvi Partizan
Bullet Weight:170 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.308"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.486"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:70 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:62,366 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:16.0

Load data in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 170gr | Prvi Partizan FSP bullet and 99 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>84%53,650 psi86%2671 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>82%55,405 psi89%2743 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>90%55,303 psi89%2736 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>84%53,548 psi86%2753 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>90%54,839 psi88%2733 fps96.5%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>92%55,303 psi89%2782 fps100%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,795 psi88%2858 fps99.4%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>88%55,970 psi90%2815 fps99.9%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>92%53,664 psi86%2762 fps99.6%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>86%54,984 psi88%2766 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>86%55,550 psi89%2743 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>90%55,390 psi89%2927 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>92%53,461 psi86%2785 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>90%54,056 psi87%2805 fps99.7%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,620 psi84%2858 fps99.5%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>96%53,882 psi86%2900 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%37,594 psi60%2595 fps97.9%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,713 psi67%2740 fps96.8%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>88%55,898 psi90%2831 fps99.6%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>92%53,693 psi86%2795 fps100%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>96%54,230 psi87%2766 fps96.7%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>84%53,606 psi86%2703 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>86%54,157 psi87%2792 fps100%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>84%56,202 psi90%2890 fps99.8%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>82%55,666 psi89%2759 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>92%54,810 psi88%2808 fps99.1%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>98%54,085 psi87%2851 fps97.4%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>96%54,998 psi88%2818 fps96.1%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>86%53,055 psi85%2772 fps99.9%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%49,052 psi79%2743 fps99.7%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>90%55,608 psi89%2854 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>98%55,071 psi88%2890 fps97.1%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%35,244 psi57%1693 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>88%54,215 psi87%2776 fps99.9%
IMR 3031<<locked>>88%56,246 psi90%2805 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>90%53,026 psi85%2746 fps99.6%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>88%53,171 psi85%2723 fps97.1%
IMR 4198<<locked>>82%56,362 psi90%2674 fps100%
IMR 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,273 psi87%2789 fps96.7%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>96%55,956 psi90%2795 fps97.5%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,750 psi83%2795 fps99.2%
IMR 4895<<locked>>90%55,419 psi89%2835 fps99.9%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>86%54,984 psi88%2766 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>82%55,259 psi89%2753 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>88%55,680 psi89%2792 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>88%55,666 psi89%2743 fps99.9%
Lovex S062<<locked>>92%56,231 psi90%2792 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>98%55,100 psi88%2789 fps98.6%
Lovex S070ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,985 psi90%2822 fps97.8%
Norma 201<<locked>>88%54,824 psi88%2762 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>88%55,056 psi88%2762 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>90%53,229 psi85%2792 fps99.8%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%53,737 psi86%2844 fps99.3%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>90%53,417 psi86%2815 fps99.8%
Ramshot Hunterᴾ<<locked>>100%52,634 psi84%2838 fps97.9%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>86%55,390 psi89%2785 fps98.7%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>86%54,824 psi88%2802 fps99.9%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>84%56,057 psi90%2769 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,723 psi57%1732 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>82%54,505 psi87%2749 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>92%55,201 psi89%2789 fps98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>88%54,273 psi87%2871 fps99.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>94%53,766 psi86%2904 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,302 psi87%2877 fps99.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,549 psi87%2910 fps99.1%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>86%55,825 psi90%2743 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>90%55,274 psi89%2759 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>94%53,563 psi86%2785 fps100%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>96%54,230 psi87%2766 fps96.7%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>98%55,100 psi88%2789 fps98.6%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>88%55,680 psi89%2792 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>92%56,231 psi90%2792 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,985 psi90%2822 fps97.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>94%55,550 psi89%2851 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>86%53,635 psi86%2759 fps98.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>88%54,389 psi87%2785 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>86%52,895 psi85%2657 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>94%56,333 psi90%2697 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>98%55,666 psi89%2743 fps97.4%
Somchem S321<<locked>>84%56,289 psi90%2802 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>88%55,709 psi89%2700 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>86%53,301 psi85%2753 fps99.8%
Somchem S355<<locked>>94%53,983 psi87%2785 fps99.9%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,312 psi77%2799 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>84%56,028 psi90%2664 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>86%53,113 psi85%2644 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>90%54,824 psi88%2726 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>90%55,738 psi89%2743 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>96%55,550 psi89%2769 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>98%52,982 psi85%2792 fps99.1%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>86%55,651 psi89%2769 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>90%53,751 psi86%2736 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,593 psi89%2848 fps99.3%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,741 psi65%2671 fps97.8%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>98%53,403 psi86%2776 fps100%
Winchester 748<<locked>>86%55,376 psi89%2815 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>98%54,389 psi87%2858 fps97.5%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%33,591 psi54%2579 fps97.2%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>88%54,099 psi87%2792 fps100%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%47,297 psi76%2582 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%51,677 psi83%2690 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%39,914 psi64%2503 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%46,760 psi75%2651 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>86%48,022 psi77%2625 fps95%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%37,739 psi61%2497 fps99.9%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>88%36,187 psi58%2526 fps95.7%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%43,627 psi70%2608 fps98.7%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%37,115 psi60%2461 fps96.6%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%45,716 psi73%2618 fps99.7%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%45,701 psi73%2605 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%39,363 psi63%2625 fps97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%36,608 psi59%2480 fps98%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%39,392 psi63%2543 fps97.4%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>88%36,390 psi58%2536 fps95.8%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%31,575 psi51%2441 fps95.7%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>94%31,270 psi50%2434 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>98%39,059 psi63%2684 fps95.9%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%42,743 psi69%2612 fps97.7%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%36,187 psi58%2484 fps98.1%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%47,950 psi77%2661 fps95.3%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%47,326 psi76%2605 fps99.9%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%44,179 psi71%2635 fps99.8%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>80%48,776 psi78%2776 fps99.2%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%52,127 psi84%2710 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%37,043 psi59%2484 fps95.3%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>92%44,469 psi71%2687 fps95.2%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>94%51,590 psi83%2762 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%44,048 psi71%2621 fps99.2%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>86%31,328 psi50%2382 fps95.7%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%39,900 psi64%2589 fps98.9%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>94%47,790 psi77%2766 fps95.3%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,411 psi42%1516 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%42,148 psi68%2572 fps98.9%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%43,555 psi70%2618 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%38,943 psi62%2493 fps97.4%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>84%46,891 psi75%2618 fps95.7%
IMR 4198<<locked>>80%53,345 psi86%2635 fps100%
IMR 4350<<locked>>96%47,790 psi77%2684 fps95.3%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>90%46,644 psi75%2641 fps95.5%
IMR 4831<<locked>>88%34,925 psi56%2480 fps95.3%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%40,364 psi65%2572 fps98.2%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%45,716 psi73%2618 fps99.7%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%51,576 psi83%2700 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%42,525 psi68%2589 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%43,787 psi70%2549 fps98.8%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%38,856 psi62%2500 fps98.9%
Lovex S065<<locked>>88%40,814 psi65%2539 fps95.5%
Lovex S070<<locked>>92%43,859 psi70%2618 fps95.2%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%42,627 psi68%2562 fps99.4%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%42,946 psi69%2572 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%38,783 psi62%2533 fps97.8%
Norma URP<<locked>>88%36,477 psi58%2526 fps95.6%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%38,043 psi61%2539 fps97.4%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>94%43,497 psi70%2677 fps95.8%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%45,571 psi73%2621 fps97%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%44,904 psi72%2641 fps98.9%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%49,081 psi79%2661 fps99.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%26,701 psi43%1552 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%51,140 psi82%2697 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>84%42,670 psi68%2575 fps95.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%41,104 psi66%2641 fps97.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%33,620 psi54%2507 fps98.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>88%35,984 psi58%2539 fps95.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>90%38,696 psi62%2602 fps95.1%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%46,659 psi75%2605 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%40,727 psi65%2516 fps99.1%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%33,910 psi54%2425 fps97.1%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%47,950 psi77%2661 fps95.3%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>88%40,814 psi65%2539 fps95.5%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%42,525 psi68%2589 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%38,856 psi62%2500 fps98.9%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>92%43,859 psi70%2618 fps95.2%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%34,940 psi56%2474 fps96.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%43,714 psi70%2595 fps97.1%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%42,061 psi67%2575 fps98.4%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%44,150 psi71%2520 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%36,637 psi59%2388 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>92%45,905 psi74%2589 fps95.4%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%49,356 psi79%2697 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%43,627 psi70%2520 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%43,511 psi70%2592 fps98.7%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%34,867 psi56%2434 fps97.2%
Somchem S365<<locked>>82%26,977 psi43%2316 fps95.2%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%49,821 psi80%2582 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%44,425 psi71%2513 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%40,045 psi64%2503 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%40,538 psi65%2507 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%33,083 psi53%2372 fps97.9%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>86%35,810 psi57%2477 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%45,730 psi73%2615 fps99.7%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%39,131 psi63%2497 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>88%37,521 psi60%2530 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>94%33,678 psi54%2513 fps95.5%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>82%31,401 psi50%2349 fps95.9%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%45,237 psi73%2657 fps99.9%
Winchester 760<<locked>>92%44,469 psi71%2687 fps95.2%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>98%31,546 psi51%2513 fps96%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%41,379 psi66%2579 fps98.8%

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This overview compares 99 powders for .30-06 Ackley Improved loaded with the .308 | 170gr | Prvi Partizan FSP. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,927 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,693 fps to 2,927 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 99 of the 99 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 54–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 170.0 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. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.

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