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Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 185gr | Lapua D46

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Vihtavuori N160, Vihtavuori N550

.30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 185gr | Lapua D46

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 185gr | Lapua D46
Manufacturer SKU:
4PL7019 | D46
Bullet Weight:
185gr | 12.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.323" | 33.6mm
Caliber:
.30-06 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
2.486" | 63.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.282" | 83.4mm
Seated Depth:
0.527" | 13.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.291" | 7.4mm
Case Capacity:
70.0 Grains of Water | 4.55 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B3162_C323
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 176 loads in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 185gr | Lapua D46 bullet and 88 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Vihtavuori N160, Vihtavuori N550. 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>>
85%
52620
90%
**31
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
90%
52214
89%
**12
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
44106
75%
**43
93%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
83%
52025
89%
**95
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
84%
52562
89%
**89
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
83%
52446
89%
**18
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
91%
52475
89%
**66
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
36419
62%
**05
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
52721
90%
**18
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
51343
87%
**84
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
83%
52750
90%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
90%
52605
90%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
88%
52794
90%
**57
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
49342
84%
**77
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52170
89%
**46
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
43265
74%
**33
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
35027
60%
**21
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
38899
66%
**62
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
85%
52257
89%
**48
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
84%
52663
90%
**51
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
89%
52605
90%
**94
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
89%
52344
89%
**48
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
93%
52431
89%
**97
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
47674
81%
**62
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
45832
78%
**66
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
95%
52446
89%
**90
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
96%
52823
90%
**33
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
52518
89%
**21
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
87%
52272
89%
**15
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
91%
52054
89%
**05
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
52344
89%
**85
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
51082
87%
**15
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
52315
89%
**15
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
43468
74%
**39
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
87%
52344
89%
**61
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
83%
52330
89%
**95
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
52794
90%
**21
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
52663
90%
**72
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
89%
52852
90%
**15
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
95%
52808
90%
**25
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
52678
90%
**44
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
30371
52%
**64
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
85%
52170
89%
**95
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
52837
90%
**02
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
52127
89%
**48
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
51039
87%
**48
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
39146
67%
**33
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
50560
86%
**67
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
88%
52243
89%
**64
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
49197
84%
**57
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
84%
52779
90%
**15
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
84%
52359
89%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
89%
52620
90%
**28
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
52402
89%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52504
89%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
50270
86%
**94
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
50647
86%
**17
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
52301
89%
**85
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
92%
52069
89%
**38
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
45266
77%
**23
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
41611
71%
**10
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
94%
52185
89%
**08
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52823
90%
**80
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
84%
52634
90%
**21
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
86%
52228
89%
**28
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
52402
89%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
52344
89%
**16
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
95%
52446
89%
**75
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
52808
90%
**25
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
52794
90%
**21
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
89%
52852
90%
**15
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
52243
89%
**26
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
52330
89%
**15
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
92%
52765
90%
**41
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
46992
80%
**20
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
45237
77%
**25
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
41989
71%
**97
94%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
87%
52562
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
93%
52417
89%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
51909
88%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
51706
88%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N160 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52330
89%
**48
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
52141
89%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52504
89%
**97
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
38247
65%
**00
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
52750
90%
**44
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
93%
52431
89%
**97
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
31386
53%
**08
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
46630
79%
**36
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
39566
67%
**98
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
91%
36593
62%
**88
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
48675
83%
**39
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
47964
82%
**26
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
48733
83%
**62
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
38029
65%
**16
93%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
89%
27659
47%
**92
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40437
69%
**25
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
29747
51%
**57
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
49153
84%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
39204
67%
**21
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
42134
72%
**80
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
30458
52%
**74
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
33736
57%
**88
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
91%
35926
61%
**79
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
83%
23177
39%
**73
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
87%
27499
47%
**54
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
45614
78%
**43
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
48472
83%
**92
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
40509
69%
**90
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
39610
67%
**25
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
34925
59%
**69
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
32793
56%
**60
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
27876
47%
**85
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
56%
**20
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
82%
33185
56%
**33
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
39305
67%
**88
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
42627
73%
**74
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38798
66%
**75
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38609
66%
**39
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
32111
55%
**47
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36608
62%
**26
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
26310
45%
**46
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
43221
74%
**07
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
48747
83%
**43
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
45847
78%
**23
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
46644
79%
**77
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
41626
71%
**38
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33924
58%
**77
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
32068
55%
**51
91%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
94%
27659
47%
**92
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
45484
77%
**90
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
45847
78%
**00
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
41640
71%
**70
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
87%
36564
62%
**79
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
91%
32518
55%
**65
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
30081
51%
**57
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
41060
70%
**84
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
29573
50%
**38
91%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
48486
83%
**49
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
48080
82%
**66
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
40118
68%
**08
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
40103
68%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
32938
56%
**75
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
29501
50%
**67
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
29820
51%
**60
91%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
43323
74%
**44
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
36405
62%
**69
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
92%
39465
67%
**11
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
92%
35404
60%
**85
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
35186
60%
**90
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
37420
64%
**11
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
46746
80%
**26
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
44933
76%
**07
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
47079
80%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
39175
67%
**20
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32909
56%
**21
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33924
58%
**77
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45847
78%
**23
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
41626
71%
**38
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
46354
79%
**41
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
46398
79%
**20
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
37275
63%
**72
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
94%
42467
72%
**41
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
27079
46%
**15
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
89%
32198
55%
**87
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
44193
75%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
36405
62%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
42917
73%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31966
54%
**41
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
32953
56%
**00
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
42438
72%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
33199
57%
**29
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
23279
40%
**03
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
31444
54%
**44
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
34925
59%
**69
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
88%
24105
41%
**49
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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