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Load data for .30-06 R Stief + .308 | 125gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle

.30-06 R Stief + .308 | 125gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 125gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
30125
Bullet Weight:
125gr | 8.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.060" | 26.9mm
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:
0.260" | 6.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.158" | 4.0mm
Case Capacity:
69.0 Grains of Water | 4.48 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B4078_C321
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:15 - 1:12

Load data for 162 loads in caliber .30-06 R Stief with .308 | 125gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet and 81 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle. 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>>
93%
52663
90%
**23
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
50705
86%
**64
97%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
52417
89%
**07
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
89%
52359
89%
**48
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
52475
89%
**68
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
52402
89%
**64
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
52794
90%
**91
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
92%
52286
89%
**17
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52199
89%
**17
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
50749
86%
**00
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
91%
52431
89%
**14
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
49893
85%
**84
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
52547
89%
**68
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
52011
89%
**23
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
44324
75%
**48
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
52823
90%
**92
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
92%
52446
89%
**27
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52649
90%
**46
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
52823
90%
**54
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
96%
52562
89%
**69
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
51967
88%
**91
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
52489
89%
**00
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
51430
88%
**97
95%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
34809
59%
**59
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
42003
72%
**40
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
50299
86%
**51
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
32416
55%
**06
100%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52272
89%
**46
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
49385
84%
**28
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
49516
84%
**76
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
86%
52837
90%
**28
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
95%
52373
89%
**50
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
52852
90%
**00
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
52562
89%
**71
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
52533
89%
**77
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52199
89%
**17
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
52663
90%
**48
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
52083
89%
**97
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
43192
74%
**00
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
93%
52562
89%
**94
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
93%
52852
90%
**07
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
52011
89%
**36
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
52533
89%
**56
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
90%
52359
89%
**68
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
52069
89%
**17
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
51851
88%
**51
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
32503
55%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
52243
89%
**87
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
52794
90%
**81
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
51764
88%
**73
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
43062
73%
**35
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
90%
52098
89%
**68
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
95%
52765
90%
**91
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
45963
78%
**18
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
52634
90%
**04
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
48051
82%
**74
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
92%
52591
90%
**81
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
52199
89%
**10
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
52185
89%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
50082
85%
**72
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
43192
74%
**00
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52199
89%
**17
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
52083
89%
**97
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
52721
90%
**51
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
52866
90%
**14
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
52199
89%
**25
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
92%
52779
90%
**94
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
47471
81%
**35
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
33866
58%
**02
94%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
52823
90%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
52794
90%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
44527
76%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
95%
52707
90%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
39972
68%
**51
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
42308
72%
**23
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
52257
89%
**07
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
95%
52707
90%
**00
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
42003
72%
**63
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
41698
71%
**64
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
52489
89%
**43
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
52852
90%
**33
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
36506
62%
**82
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
32764
56%
**57
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
48008
82%
**35
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
41307
70%
**54
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
38609
66%
**85
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
43091
73%
**00
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
43279
74%
**10
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
35853
61%
**05
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
36724
63%
**22
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
30139
51%
**48
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36898
63%
**38
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
29820
51%
**28
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
44991
77%
**36
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
32343
55%
**94
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
87%
32314
55%
**30
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
47297
81%
**00
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
35317
60%
**59
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
36782
63%
**31
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
40843
70%
**25
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
85%
35505
60%
**92
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
40698
69%
**84
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
47413
81%
**22
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
86%
36448
62%
**79
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
93%
31560
54%
**67
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
94%
37913
65%
**44
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
83%
33069
56%
**67
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
25657
44%
**49
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
32024
55%
**36
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
83%
32271
55%
**44
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
44266
75%
**77
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
46151
79%
**17
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
33112
56%
**26
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
38508
66%
**08
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
45194
77%
**33
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
42830
73%
**04
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
34243
58%
**59
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
37289
63%
**30
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
31850
54%
**57
93%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
93%
38595
66%
**02
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
35650
61%
**43
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
35650
61%
**69
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
31879
54%
**84
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
32039
55%
**94
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38435
65%
**82
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
37362
64%
**15
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
42032
72%
**64
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25817
44%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
43497
74%
**23
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
90%
41974
71%
**67
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
30226
51%
**74
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
87%
31444
54%
**07
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
39175
67%
**22
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
34127
58%
**97
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
83%
29051
49%
**12
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
48399
82%
**35
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
84%
31778
54%
**87
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
36143
62%
**49
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
35027
60%
**46
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37594
64%
**33
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30647
52%
**75
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
93%
38595
66%
**02
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34243
58%
**59
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
31850
54%
**57
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46035
78%
**33
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
41104
70%
**84
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36927
63%
**26
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
35781
61%
**46
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
82%
29414
50%
**05
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
91%
28703
49%
**35
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
41597
71%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34766
59%
**80
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27427
47%
**49
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
33301
57%
**87
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
83%
25962
44%
**80
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
92%
35752
61%
**66
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
40161
68%
**71
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
32895
56%
**97
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
92%
35563
61%
**05
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
88%
31444
54%
**05
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
40045
68%
**13
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
43004
73%
**46
96%

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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