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

Recommended Powder(s):

.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:
<<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_B2713_C323
Last updated:
2026-03-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 210 loads in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 220gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet and 105 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>>
86%
55622
89%
**05
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
56072
90%
**05
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
45295
73%
**26
95%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
85%
55970
90%
**85
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
85%
55840
90%
**59
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
84%
55056
88%
**79
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
92%
55506
89%
**59
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
96%
36985
59%
**85
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
90%
55970
90%
**85
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
96%
51895
83%
**28
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
84%
55898
90%
**33
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
88%
55143
88%
**16
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
91%
55651
89%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
55564
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
50792
81%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
95%
55622
89%
**16
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
43627
70%
**03
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
38435
62%
**54
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
36216
58%
**21
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
32285
52%
**39
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
39552
63%
**49
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
86%
55521
89%
**28
100%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
97%
35230
56%
**88
92%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
91%
55056
88%
**15
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
97%
38435
62%
**54
93%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
95%
55303
89%
**98
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
84%
55637
89%
**21
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
55550
89%
**33
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
90%
55564
89%
**64
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
91%
55883
90%
**31
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55187
88%
**74
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
48936
78%
**36
97%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
42308
68%
**47
92%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
85%
55143
88%
**02
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
47181
76%
**33
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55651
89%
**67
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
96%
55288
89%
**07
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
92%
55680
89%
**98
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
88%
55361
89%
**79
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
92%
55463
89%
**82
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
55738
89%
**75
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
52112
84%
**79
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
55840
90%
**08
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
44164
71%
**00
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
88%
55985
90%
**41
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
42395
68%
**24
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
40509
65%
**67
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
85%
55767
89%
**75
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
86%
55056
88%
**79
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
55390
89%
**46
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
90%
55883
90%
**85
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
56028
90%
**15
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
53519
86%
**98
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
96%
31024
50%
**64
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
87%
55506
89%
**69
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
86%
55869
90%
**65
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
90%
55738
89%
**25
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
52620
84%
**18
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
40263
65%
**20
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
51314
82%
**21
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
89%
55100
88%
**38
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
96%
42105
68%
**03
92%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
50763
81%
**25
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
36521
59%
**92
93%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
84%
55158
88%
**92
100%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
84%
55332
89%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
90%
55448
89%
**05
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
55753
89%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
93%
55927
90%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51909
83%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
51329
82%
**77
100%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
84%
55027
88%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
89%
55811
89%
**65
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
93%
55912
90%
**21
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
46209
74%
**93
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
42308
68%
**93
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
95%
55303
89%
**98
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
92%
55463
89%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
56057
90%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
87%
55303
89%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
86%
56057
90%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
92%
55738
89%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
96%
55521
89%
**62
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
56028
90%
**15
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
55056
88%
**79
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
90%
55883
90%
**85
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
86%
55201
89%
**97
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
86%
55506
89%
**92
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
93%
55405
89%
**08
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
47442
76%
**90
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
46717
75%
**85
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
43526
70%
**87
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
88%
55941
90%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
95%
55985
90%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
89%
55695
89%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
52852
85%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
55477
89%
**31
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
36100
58%
**42
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
89%
55898
90%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56014
90%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
39552
63%
**90
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
53853
86%
**95
100%
Winchester 760 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55187
88%
**74
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
32474
52%
**34
99%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
97%
44686
72%
**93
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
47688
76%
**00
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
40466
65%
**75
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
87%
33156
53%
**90
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
49734
80%
**06
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
49443
79%
**83
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
49980
80%
**20
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
38580
62%
**03
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
84%
24555
39%
**09
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
41713
67%
**98
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
30705
49%
**67
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
50372
81%
**70
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
43323
69%
**39
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
40103
64%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
43163
69%
**51
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
31270
50%
**77
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
34795
56%
**82
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
87%
32329
52%
**80
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
91%
31923
51%
**10
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
22655
36%
**70
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
91%
26861
43%
**85
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
82%
24497
39%
**65
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
46862
75%
**13
100%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
94%
32692
52%
**29
90%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
40016
64%
**01
100%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
91%
31923
51%
**10
90%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
81%
35969
58%
**90
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
49661
80%
**49
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
51576
83%
**87
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
41568
67%
**64
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
40901
66%
**08
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
35810
57%
**62
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
30313
49%
**91
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
94%
39131
63%
**92
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
48124
77%
**10
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
28558
46%
**91
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
33808
54%
**13
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
32082
51%
**96
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
40118
64%
**69
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
44309
71%
**41
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39769
64%
**52
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
39755
64%
**29
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
31865
51%
**24
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
37608
60%
**19
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
27253
44%
**69
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
44295
71%
**77
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
37188
60%
**26
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
94%
37434
60%
**08
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
49821
80%
**03
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
47036
75%
**77
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
47645
76%
**41
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
42685
68%
**08
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
34882
56%
**77
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
32982
53%
**54
94%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
89%
24758
40%
**13
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
46673
75%
**51
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
46818
75%
**54
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
42685
68%
**44
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
82%
32285
52%
**64
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
87%
29617
47%
**80
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
31212
50%
**70
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
42076
67%
**54
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
93%
37463
60%
**15
90%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
30327
49%
**51
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
93%
31937
51%
**87
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
49516
79%
**13
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
49356
79%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
40930
66%
**88
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
45455
73%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
37014
59%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
30356
49%
**77
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
30618
49%
**80
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
51024
82%
**83
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
44309
71%
**11
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
37492
60%
**52
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
88%
35273
57%
**00
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
87%
31459
50%
**70
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
35969
58%
**90
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
38421
62%
**01
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
48109
77%
**97
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
45977
74%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
47776
77%
**98
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
39726
64%
**90
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
33808
54%
**24
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34882
56%
**77
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47036
75%
**77
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
42685
68%
**08
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
47485
76%
**01
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
47805
77%
**90
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
38363
62%
**56
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
90%
37927
61%
**29
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
27731
44%
**28
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
84%
28732
46%
**95
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
45223
73%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
37420
60%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
44150
71%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
32866
53%
**37
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
33663
54%
**93
97%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
91%
30298
49%
**14
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
43656
70%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
34389
55%
**33
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
23946
38%
**29
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
32300
52%
**47
98%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
35810
57%
**62
95%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
83%
21263
34%
**67
90%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
87%
32430
52%
**60
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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