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Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT

Recommended Powder(s):

.30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30353
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
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_B632_C323
Last updated:
2026-02-13
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:10

Load data for 192 loads in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT bullet and 96 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%
55390
89%
**87
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
55535
89%
**77
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
55622
89%
**85
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
56115
90%
**67
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
55376
89%
**54
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
56072
90%
**84
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
95%
55767
89%
**21
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
33344
53%
**49
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
55550
89%
**80
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
47355
76%
**35
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
55898
90%
**38
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55303
89%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
55564
89%
**03
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
55550
89%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
46601
75%
**41
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53359
86%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
32953
53%
**85
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
36260
58%
**13
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
55927
90%
**17
100%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
94%
55506
89%
**10
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
97%
53911
86%
**48
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
55956
90%
**20
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
55303
89%
**15
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56130
90%
**56
100%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
55724
89%
**51
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
55593
89%
**10
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
55434
89%
**62
98%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
44904
72%
**26
94%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
88%
55883
90%
**00
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
42975
69%
**33
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
51343
82%
**84
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
51242
82%
**13
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
56043
90%
**84
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
55216
89%
**77
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
55405
89%
**67
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
55999
90%
**48
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
47384
76%
**66
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
55666
89%
**74
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
40524
65%
**00
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
91%
56072
90%
**33
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
55941
90%
**64
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
83%
55898
90%
**51
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
89%
55492
89%
**80
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
55317
89%
**25
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
55709
89%
**77
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
51605
83%
**25
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
48892
78%
**02
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
55535
89%
**57
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
55463
89%
**57
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
55579
89%
**13
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
47863
77%
**08
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
46369
74%
**21
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56101
90%
**43
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
46137
74%
**15
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
87%
55259
89%
**67
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
56014
90%
**07
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
55985
90%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
83%
55579
89%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
93%
55898
90%
**84
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55782
89%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
55956
90%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
46760
75%
**54
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
46760
75%
**61
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
55376
89%
**25
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
55666
89%
**54
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
55201
89%
**03
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
53911
86%
**48
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
95%
55869
90%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
88%
55854
90%
**80
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
55854
90%
**94
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
55695
89%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
55666
89%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
52301
84%
**82
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
51605
83%
**25
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
55492
89%
**80
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
55709
89%
**77
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
55332
89%
**74
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
55463
89%
**89
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
55317
89%
**67
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
55085
88%
**94
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
41524
67%
**69
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
38928
62%
**54
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
55825
90%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
55245
89%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
54534
87%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
55550
89%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
48356
78%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
51372
82%
**54
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
55448
89%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
55985
90%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
52359
84%
**13
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
34954
56%
**44
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
49879
80%
**12
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
55970
90%
**07
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
55434
89%
**62
98%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
29399
47%
**46
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
43932
70%
**10
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
37405
60%
**69
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
49719
80%
**07
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
45963
74%
**13
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
45092
72%
**10
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
45614
73%
**36
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
35839
57%
**77
91%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
93%
29182
47%
**47
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37985
61%
**98
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
27340
44%
**15
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
46021
74%
**07
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
39813
64%
**30
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
36724
59%
**82
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
39523
63%
**41
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
28834
46%
**31
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
31705
51%
**49
96%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
86%
24105
39%
**16
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
91%
29240
47%
**16
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
43004
69%
**13
98%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
36114
58%
**82
98%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
82%
33808
54%
**70
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
45223
73%
**56
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
48066
77%
**10
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
37739
61%
**41
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
49037
79%
**56
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
37072
59%
**88
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
32822
53%
**26
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
34635
56%
**16
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
44280
71%
**23
99%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26252
42%
**42
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
50%
**80
92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
87%
35839
57%
**05
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
37115
60%
**62
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
39914
64%
**48
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36608
59%
**43
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36695
59%
**06
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
33895
54%
**97
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34722
56%
**97
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
82%
25541
41%
**39
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
40393
65%
**74
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
46021
74%
**16
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
52083
84%
**98
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
42873
69%
**90
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
44077
71%
**51
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
38783
62%
**02
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
51%
**44
92%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
83%
31879
51%
**57
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
43047
69%
**67
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
43149
69%
**70
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
38899
62%
**38
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
90%
38551
62%
**28
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28369
45%
**21
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
38334
61%
**44
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
84%
30821
49%
**80
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
45876
74%
**20
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
45368
73%
**39
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
49734
80%
**59
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
51793
83%
**95
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
37811
61%
**79
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
41089
66%
**39
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
33750
54%
**11
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
27543
44%
**24
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
83%
30255
49%
**80
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
47108
76%
**07
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
41031
66%
**21
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
34084
55%
**36
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
82%
33808
54%
**70
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
35041
56%
**79
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
44237
71%
**97
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
42337
68%
**74
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
44672
72%
**21
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
36999
59%
**97
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
82%
31444
50%
**08
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
51%
**44
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42873
69%
**90
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
38783
62%
**02
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
49893
80%
**95
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
44121
71%
**28
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
43903
70%
**97
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35157
56%
**43
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
25454
41%
**78
94%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
93%
34200
55%
**52
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
49153
79%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
41959
67%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
33953
54%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
40205
64%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
29921
48%
**05
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
30777
49%
**57
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
48776
78%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
39943
64%
**21
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
30879
50%
**90
93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
85%
24714
40%
**69
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
29733
48%
**08
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
49139
79%
**15
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
32822
53%
**26
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
92%
25570
41%
**05
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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