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Load data for .30-06 R Stief + .308 | 115gr | Sierra Varmint

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Winchester 748

.30-06 R Stief + .308 | 115gr | Sierra Varmint

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 115gr | Sierra Varmint
Manufacturer SKU:
2116
Bullet Weight:
115gr | 7.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.003" | 25.5mm
Caliber:
.30-06 R Stief load data
Case Length (l3):
2.490" | 63.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.203" | 5.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.203" | 5.2mm
Case Capacity:
69.0 Grains of Water | 4.48 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B10948_C321
Last updated:
2025-08-15

Load data for 152 loads in caliber .30-06 R Stief with .308 | 115gr | Sierra Varmint bullet and 76 powders such as Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Winchester 748. 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>>
94%
52054
89%
**19
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
48559
83%
**20
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
52678
90%
**25
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
52721
90%
**66
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
92%
52504
89%
**79
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
52127
89%
**63
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
52736
90%
**96
99%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52750
90%
**45
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52533
89%
**32
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
47747
81%
**66
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
93%
52431
89%
**32
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
46833
80%
**43
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
52823
90%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
51184
87%
**25
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
41756
71%
**77
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
52098
89%
**94
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
94%
52069
89%
**25
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
92%
52083
89%
**48
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
52170
89%
**56
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
50618
86%
**25
95%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52678
90%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
52315
89%
**15
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
48617
83%
**50
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
84%
52199
89%
**20
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
48153
82%
**17
95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
31952
54%
**82
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50865
87%
**48
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
46891
80%
**94
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
87%
52127
89%
**33
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
52634
90%
**61
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
52547
89%
**05
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
52431
89%
**76
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
88%
52272
89%
**79
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
95%
52533
89%
**32
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
93%
52141
89%
**50
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
50343
86%
**73
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
83%
52098
89%
**56
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
95%
52460
89%
**99
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
95%
52243
89%
**09
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
50328
86%
**05
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
51227
87%
**32
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
91%
52257
89%
**69
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
93%
52852
90%
**28
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
52750
90%
**69
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31908
54%
**24
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
52301
89%
**99
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
50024
85%
**33
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
49559
84%
**35
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
40770
69%
**68
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
52243
89%
**89
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
52359
89%
**82
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
43062
73%
**64
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
52576
90%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
46224
79%
**43
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
93%
52272
89%
**82
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
52852
90%
**19
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
51953
88%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
47819
81%
**48
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
52533
89%
**32
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
50343
86%
**73
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
52808
90%
**56
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
52605
90%
**22
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
52286
89%
**36
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
93%
52460
89%
**96
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
44744
76%
**77
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
52214
89%
**68
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
52373
89%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
52083
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
42612
73%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
52228
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
37840
64%
**00
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
52330
89%
**15
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
52359
89%
**09
100%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
39552
67%
**04
93%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
90%
51996
89%
**48
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
52301
89%
**32
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
34461
59%
**31
91%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
87%
35505
60%
**25
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
45701
78%
**04
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
39320
67%
**20
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
38000
65%
**71
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
40872
70%
**49
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
41031
70%
**66
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
33504
57%
**54
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
34606
59%
**67
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
28166
48%
**87
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34635
59%
**00
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
30560
52%
**43
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
42960
73%
**09
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
85%
34882
59%
**54
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
91%
34896
59%
**94
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
45368
77%
**72
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
84%
36956
63%
**94
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
34693
59%
**74
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38914
66%
**87
95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
38261
65%
**56
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
38305
65%
**43
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
45034
77%
**84
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
90%
38957
66%
**33
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
48095
82%
**45
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
87%
35201
60%
**22
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25237
43%
**21
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
30356
52%
**82
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
34229
58%
**95
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
43932
75%
**92
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
33301
57%
**28
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
36448
62%
**64
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
42888
73%
**02
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
40596
69%
**59
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
32314
55%
**05
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35839
61%
**95
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
30327
52%
**03
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
48559
83%
**94
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
34040
58%
**02
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33736
57%
**15
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
84%
32953
56%
**15
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
85%
34563
59%
**48
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
84%
41060
70%
**46
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
35462
60%
**61
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
40118
68%
**20
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25324
43%
**60
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
41379
70%
**86
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
94%
45324
77%
**41
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
82%
29138
50%
**33
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
91%
34113
58%
**74
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
37550
64%
**81
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
32111
55%
**33
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
87%
31009
53%
**62
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
46108
78%
**00
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
88%
34447
59%
**58
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
85%
39146
67%
**10
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
33315
57%
**95
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35766
61%
**85
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28848
49%
**18
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32314
55%
**05
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
30327
52%
**03
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43932
75%
**92
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
39015
66%
**49
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
35346
60%
**95
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33939
58%
**99
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
31430
54%
**56
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
46992
80%
**86
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39987
68%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33344
57%
**53
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25686
44%
**85
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31241
53%
**36
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
88%
28195
48%
**35
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
38305
65%
**20
95%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
31140
53%
**46
94%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
92%
33678
57%
**56
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37927
65%
**63
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
40611
69%
**99
94%

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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