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Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 165gr | Speer Grand Slam

Recommended Powder(s):

.30-06 Ackley Improved + .308 | 165gr | Speer Grand Slam

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Speer Grand Slam
Manufacturer SKU:
2038
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
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_B6156_C323
Last updated:
2026-02-22

Load data for 192 loads in caliber .30-06 Ackley Improved with .308 | 165gr | Speer Grand Slam 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%
55172
88%
**38
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
55593
89%
**25
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
55680
89%
**40
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
55564
89%
**05
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
55506
89%
**05
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
86%
55172
88%
**18
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
94%
55448
89%
**66
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
34098
55%
**87
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
55782
89%
**31
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
48356
78%
**92
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
55071
88%
**72
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55463
89%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
56043
90%
**58
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
55056
88%
**54
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
47108
76%
**95
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55042
88%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
33939
54%
**30
96%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
37043
59%
**61
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
88%
55985
90%
**64
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
93%
55695
89%
**61
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
97%
55448
89%
**15
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
55172
88%
**54
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
56086
90%
**79
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55608
89%
**97
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
55361
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
55985
90%
**61
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
96%
56057
90%
**13
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
46137
74%
**84
94%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
88%
55869
90%
**51
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
43598
70%
**84
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
52315
84%
**44
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
52721
85%
**84
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
56028
90%
**38
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33489
54%
**86
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
55680
89%
**38
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
55782
89%
**18
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
55985
90%
**99
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
48428
78%
**26
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
55448
89%
**22
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
41162
66%
**44
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
90%
55709
89%
**74
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
56130
90%
**15
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
55172
88%
**18
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
56086
90%
**82
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
55027
88%
**08
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
53171
85%
**89
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
50285
81%
**59
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
55985
90%
**15
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
55782
89%
**08
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
56115
90%
**71
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
48515
78%
**56
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
47805
77%
**82
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55230
89%
**77
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
46847
75%
**69
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
86%
55666
89%
**18
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
55883
90%
**54
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
55579
89%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33721
54%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
92%
55680
89%
**28
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
55608
89%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
95%
55695
89%
**66
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
48240
77%
**12
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
48950
78%
**38
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
55303
89%
**76
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
55172
88%
**95
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
56130
90%
**61
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
55448
89%
**15
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55230
89%
**81
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
87%
56101
90%
**25
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
89%
55840
90%
**44
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
55347
89%
**26
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
55593
89%
**26
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
53055
85%
**36
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
53171
85%
**89
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
55172
88%
**18
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
55027
88%
**08
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
55970
90%
**35
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
55999
90%
**40
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
55376
89%
**18
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
55869
90%
**44
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
42757
69%
**33
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
40205
64%
**02
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
55985
90%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
55637
89%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
55724
89%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
55463
89%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
49966
80%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
52924
85%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
55796
89%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
91%
55492
89%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
53548
86%
**71
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
36419
58%
**05
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
51416
82%
**79
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
55637
89%
**58
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
96%
56057
90%
**13
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
29950
48%
**74
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
44701
72%
**57
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
38029
61%
**13
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
50415
81%
**61
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
46934
75%
**64
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
45876
74%
**64
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
46586
75%
**94
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
36143
58%
**11
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
93%
30661
49%
**98
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38653
62%
**49
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
28021
45%
**46
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
46978
75%
**67
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
40466
65%
**80
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
37507
60%
**33
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
40248
65%
**95
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
29298
47%
**65
91%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
32314
52%
**90
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
87%
25077
40%
**54
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
91%
30385
49%
**64
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
43947
70%
**64
98%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
36869
59%
**26
98%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
83%
35360
57%
**34
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
46064
74%
**10
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
48704
78%
**64
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
38450
62%
**92
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
49864
80%
**13
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
38174
61%
**36
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
82%
33881
54%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
35621
57%
**64
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
45078
72%
**74
99%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26774
43%
**70
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31633
51%
**15
92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
87%
36637
59%
**52
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
37666
60%
**07
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
91%
31372
50%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
40698
65%
**05
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37318
60%
**90
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37434
60%
**54
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
34998
56%
**51
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35201
56%
**31
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
26469
42%
**77
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
41292
66%
**25
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
46804
75%
**74
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
43410
70%
**38
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
44730
72%
**98
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
39479
63%
**46
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
52%
**79
92%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
83%
32721
52%
**98
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
43801
70%
**15
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
44034
71%
**25
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
39769
64%
**85
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
91%
40451
65%
**02
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28718
46%
**46
91%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
39146
63%
**95
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
84%
31865
51%
**31
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
46804
75%
**71
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
46050
74%
**87
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
50546
81%
**20
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
88%
30284
49%
**54
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
38363
62%
**10
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
42076
67%
**94
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
34389
55%
**52
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
28123
45%
**59
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
83%
30922
50%
**15
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
47572
76%
**57
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
41843
67%
**69
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
34693
56%
**74
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
83%
35360
57%
**34
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
35810
57%
**23
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
45121
72%
**48
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
43047
69%
**28
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
45426
73%
**75
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
37579
60%
**41
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
82%
32590
52%
**46
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
52%
**79
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43410
70%
**38
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
39479
63%
**46
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
50966
82%
**53
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
44715
72%
**72
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
44875
72%
**48
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35723
57%
**80
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
25788
41%
**00
94%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
93%
35070
56%
**93
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
49893
80%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
42467
68%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
34867
56%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
41234
66%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
30371
49%
**36
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31372
50%
**85
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
49661
80%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
40669
65%
**66
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31850
51%
**31
93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
86%
26005
42%
**16
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
30371
49%
**46
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
50270
81%
**72
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
82%
33881
54%
**80
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
93%
26339
42%
**46
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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