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Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 220gr | Hornady ELD-X

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Vihtavuori N550, Winchester 760

.30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 220gr | Hornady ELD-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 220gr | Hornady ELD-X
Manufacturer SKU:
3078
Bullet Weight:
220gr | 14.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.640" | 41.7mm
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:
0.844" | 21.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.684" | 17.4mm
Case Capacity:
70.0 Grains of Water | 4.55 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B2713_C323
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 174 loads in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 220gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet and 87 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Vihtavuori N550, Winchester 760. 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>>
84%
52475
89%
**65
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
52083
89%
**52
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
45295
77%
**26
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
90%
52388
89%
**13
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
36985
63%
**85
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
88%
51677
88%
**36
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
51895
88%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
90%
52591
90%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
52388
89%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50792
86%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
93%
52634
90%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
43627
74%
**03
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
38435
65%
**54
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
36216
62%
**21
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
32285
55%
**39
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
39552
67%
**49
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
52533
89%
**88
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
88%
52504
89%
**28
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
89%
52736
90%
**85
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52069
89%
**34
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
48936
83%
**36
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
42308
72%
**47
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
47181
80%
**33
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
95%
52634
90%
**25
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
95%
51996
89%
**61
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
90%
52475
89%
**56
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
86%
52083
89%
**43
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
90%
52156
89%
**43
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
52707
90%
**36
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
52112
89%
**79
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
51982
89%
**56
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
44164
75%
**00
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
87%
52765
90%
**95
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
42395
72%
**24
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
40509
69%
**67
91%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
52866
90%
**52
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
84%
52518
89%
**06
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
88%
52779
90%
**49
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
52040
89%
**59
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
52533
89%
**85
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
96%
31024
53%
**64
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
85%
52272
89%
**29
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
52576
90%
**29
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
52707
90%
**88
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
52620
90%
**18
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
40263
69%
**20
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
51314
87%
**21
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
52040
89%
**02
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
50763
86%
**25
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
36521
62%
**92
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
89%
52388
89%
**69
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
52576
90%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
94%
51793
88%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51909
88%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
51329
87%
**77
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
52576
90%
**29
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
91%
51851
88%
**69
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
46209
79%
**93
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
42308
72%
**93
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
93%
51938
88%
**52
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
90%
52388
89%
**08
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
84%
52750
90%
**62
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
85%
52301
89%
**65
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
83%
51880
88%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
52663
90%
**60
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
52301
89%
**20
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
52040
89%
**59
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
52866
90%
**52
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
88%
52779
90%
**49
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
84%
52170
89%
**64
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
52591
90%
**56
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
91%
52315
89%
**69
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
47442
81%
**90
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
46717
80%
**85
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
43526
74%
**87
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
86%
51924
88%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
92%
52707
90%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
52518
89%
**06
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
52852
90%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
94%
52257
89%
**92
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
36100
61%
**42
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
51938
88%
**29
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52808
90%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
39552
67%
**90
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
52547
89%
**82
100%
Winchester 760 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52069
89%
**34
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
32474
55%
**34
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
47688
81%
**00
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
40466
69%
**75
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
87%
33156
56%
**90
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
38580
66%
**03
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
84%
24555
42%
**09
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
41713
71%
**98
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
30705
52%
**67
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
40103
68%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
43163
73%
**51
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
31270
53%
**77
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
34795
59%
**82
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
87%
32329
55%
**80
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
91%
31923
54%
**10
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
22655
39%
**70
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
91%
26861
46%
**85
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
82%
24497
42%
**65
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
46862
80%
**13
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
41568
71%
**64
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
40901
70%
**08
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
35810
61%
**62
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
30313
52%
**91
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
94%
39131
67%
**92
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
28558
49%
**91
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
33808
58%
**13
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
32082
55%
**96
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
40118
68%
**69
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
44309
75%
**41
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39769
68%
**52
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
39755
68%
**29
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
31865
54%
**24
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
37608
64%
**19
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
27253
46%
**69
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
44295
75%
**77
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
37188
63%
**26
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
94%
37434
64%
**08
90%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
47036
80%
**77
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
47645
81%
**41
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
42685
73%
**08
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
34882
59%
**77
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
32982
56%
**54
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
89%
24758
42%
**13
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
46673
79%
**51
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
46818
80%
**54
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
42685
73%
**44
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
82%
32285
55%
**64
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
87%
29617
50%
**80
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
31212
53%
**70
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
42076
72%
**54
100%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
30327
52%
**51
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
93%
31937
54%
**87
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
40930
70%
**88
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
41234
70%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
33823
58%
**75
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
30356
52%
**77
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
30618
52%
**80
94%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
44309
75%
**11
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
37492
64%
**52
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
88%
35273
60%
**00
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
87%
31459
54%
**70
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
35969
61%
**90
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
38421
65%
**01
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
48109
82%
**97
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
45977
78%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
47776
81%
**98
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
39726
68%
**90
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
33808
58%
**24
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34882
59%
**77
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47036
80%
**77
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
42685
73%
**08
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
47485
81%
**01
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
47805
81%
**90
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
38363
65%
**56
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
90%
37927
65%
**29
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
27731
47%
**28
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
84%
28732
49%
**95
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
45223
77%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
37420
64%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
44150
75%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
32866
56%
**37
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
33663
57%
**93
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
91%
30298
52%
**14
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
43656
74%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
34389
59%
**33
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
23946
41%
**29
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
32300
55%
**47
98%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
35810
61%
**62
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
83%
21263
36%
**67
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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