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Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 130gr | Barnes X BT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Lovex S062, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Shooters World Precision, Vihtavuori N540

.30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 130gr | Barnes X BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 130gr | Barnes X BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30808
Bullet Weight:
130gr | 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.070" | 27.2mm
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:
0.274" | 7.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.174" | 4.4mm
Case Capacity:
70.0 Grains of Water | 4.55 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B597_C323
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:12

Load data for 166 loads in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 130gr | Barnes X BT bullet and 83 powders such as Accurate 4064, Lovex S062, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Shooters World Precision, Vihtavuori N540. 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>>
89%
52605
90%
**81
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
52721
90%
**61
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
52315
89%
**92
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
52533
89%
**31
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
52185
89%
**61
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
51996
89%
**71
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
95%
52489
89%
**63
92%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52025
89%
**77
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
43337
74%
**66
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
52779
90%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
52837
90%
**04
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
52359
89%
**04
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
43656
74%
**72
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
49429
84%
**33
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
52489
89%
**94
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
52504
89%
**07
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
52170
89%
**02
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
93%
52475
89%
**27
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
52634
90%
**64
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
52591
90%
**84
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
50952
87%
**97
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
40277
69%
**61
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
47166
80%
**25
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
52591
90%
**61
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33562
57%
**93
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
92%
51909
88%
**04
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
52591
90%
**51
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
95%
51967
88%
**99
93%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
52373
89%
**35
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
37521
64%
**08
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
91%
52417
89%
**20
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
52344
89%
**51
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
89%
51996
89%
**71
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
52634
90%
**12
98%
Lovex S062 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52663
90%
**61
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
48878
83%
**76
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
46224
79%
**40
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
52257
89%
**41
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
52460
89%
**68
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
52083
89%
**97
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
43337
74%
**56
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
93%
52170
89%
**20
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
87%
52591
90%
**41
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
52620
90%
**94
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
52489
89%
**28
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33823
58%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
52489
89%
**51
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
93%
52388
89%
**41
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52692
90%
**53
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
48196
82%
**17
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
43540
74%
**82
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
44440
76%
**86
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
52417
89%
**28
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
52707
90%
**41
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
52518
89%
**94
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
51053
87%
**05
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
52011
89%
**20
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
88%
52460
89%
**51
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
52779
90%
**87
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
52127
89%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
52388
89%
**72
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
48718
83%
**20
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
48878
83%
**76
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
51996
89%
**71
100%
Shooters World Precision 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52663
90%
**61
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
52417
89%
**68
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
52301
89%
**89
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
52707
90%
**68
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
51837
88%
**71
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
38986
66%
**00
96%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
52315
89%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
52765
90%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
51488
88%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
52243
89%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
45803
78%
**30
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
47892
82%
**99
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
52446
89%
**68
99%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52489
89%
**68
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
47848
81%
**58
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
46847
80%
**56
97%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
52634
90%
**14
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
50952
87%
**97
93%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
83%
52634
90%
**94
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
42047
72%
**67
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
35520
60%
**94
92%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
47630
81%
**20
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
43656
74%
**67
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
43874
75%
**13
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
43352
74%
**13
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
91%
46615
79%
**61
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37086
63%
**72
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
33997
58%
**46
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
42366
72%
**97
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
34795
59%
**20
94%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
37971
65%
**92
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
90%
35882
61%
**62
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
31270
53%
**67
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
40364
69%
**51
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
42482
72%
**10
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
45876
78%
**87
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
35882
61%
**62
91%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
45455
77%
**40
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
35694
61%
**13
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
92%
43613
74%
**49
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
87%
30313
52%
**89
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
88%
37101
63%
**92
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
35360
60%
**90
92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26847
46%
**36
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
37463
64%
**18
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
34998
60%
**77
92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
42960
73%
**18
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
43714
74%
**64
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
33852
58%
**13
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
38667
66%
**28
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
43700
74%
**87
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
40524
69%
**54
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
42322
72%
**08
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
37550
64%
**53
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
88%
38145
65%
**40
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
93%
42090
72%
**61
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
41843
71%
**31
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
41002
70%
**38
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
37101
63%
**72
94%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
89%
34534
59%
**40
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
36347
62%
**72
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
43729
74%
**67
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
42366
72%
**87
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
47195
80%
**27
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27224
46%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
48559
83%
**82
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
85%
40654
69%
**02
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
35389
60%
**85
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
30530
52%
**35
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
90%
35752
61%
**85
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
94%
40205
68%
**77
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
45658
78%
**97
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
39697
68%
**79
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
32779
56%
**67
93%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
93%
45890
78%
**00
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
33663
57%
**97
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
41916
71%
**35
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
40132
68%
**28
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
42279
72%
**85
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
35331
60%
**41
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
92%
41524
71%
**89
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
88%
38145
65%
**40
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40524
69%
**54
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
37550
64%
**53
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
47181
80%
**72
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
42366
72%
**05
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
41278
70%
**41
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
33866
58%
**77
93%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
85%
27978
48%
**66
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
47065
80%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
40001
68%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
32808
56%
**48
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
38435
65%
**66
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
29124
50%
**30
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
87%
35041
60%
**13
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
45484
77%
**36
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
38072
65%
**79
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
86%
34853
59%
**53
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
83%
30400
52%
**43
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
45788
78%
**82
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
92%
43613
74%
**49
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
48515
83%
**22
98%

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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