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Load data for .30-06 R Stief + .308 | 140gr | Barnes MPG

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, Shooters World Match Rifle

.30-06 R Stief + .308 | 140gr | Barnes MPG

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 140gr | Barnes MPG
Manufacturer SKU:
30814
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.332" | 33.8mm
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:
0.532" | 13.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.532" | 13.5mm
Case Capacity:
69.0 Grains of Water | 4.48 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B602_C321
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 172 loads in caliber .30-06 R Stief with .308 | 140gr | Barnes MPG bullet and 86 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, 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>>
92%
51837
88%
**27
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
50647
86%
**84
97%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
52678
90%
**23
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
89%
52489
89%
**61
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
91%
52736
90%
**00
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
86%
52040
89%
**87
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
52620
90%
**04
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
93%
52823
90%
**46
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52388
89%
**43
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
49850
85%
**82
91%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
49763
85%
**10
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
36463
62%
**97
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
92%
52402
89%
**27
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
49182
84%
**04
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
52054
89%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
52620
90%
**56
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
38305
65%
**10
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
43294
74%
**64
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
52359
89%
**05
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
93%
52199
89%
**43
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52301
89%
**63
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
52011
89%
**64
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
52750
90%
**89
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
52678
90%
**23
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
52721
90%
**27
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
51010
87%
**10
96%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
34751
59%
**05
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
41713
71%
**76
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
50009
85%
**77
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
32329
55%
**65
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
52315
89%
**66
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
48878
83%
**48
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
49893
85%
**12
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
52388
89%
**28
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
46630
79%
**85
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
95%
51895
88%
**66
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
51953
88%
**00
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
52011
89%
**84
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
52315
89%
**00
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52736
90%
**46
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
52460
89%
**71
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
52547
89%
**20
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
42670
73%
**30
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
93%
51967
88%
**04
99%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52533
89%
**23
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
52518
89%
**66
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
38145
65%
**10
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
52446
89%
**72
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
91%
52779
90%
**04
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
52228
89%
**36
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
88%
52446
89%
**84
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
32416
55%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
52721
90%
**10
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
52344
89%
**04
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
50821
87%
**79
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
42235
72%
**48
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
91%
52112
89%
**84
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
95%
52257
89%
**94
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
46093
78%
**51
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
51822
88%
**04
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
47239
80%
**97
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
92%
52069
89%
**00
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
93%
51938
88%
**23
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
52533
89%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
49821
85%
**99
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
42670
73%
**30
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52736
90%
**46
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
52547
89%
**20
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
51982
88%
**61
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
52620
90%
**30
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
52373
89%
**51
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
92%
52228
89%
**13
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
46470
79%
**48
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
96%
33185
56%
**31
94%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
52069
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
52620
90%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
44570
76%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
52591
90%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
39407
67%
**77
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
41379
70%
**43
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
52243
89%
**23
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
95%
51764
88%
**17
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
41640
71%
**95
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
41350
70%
**10
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
52576
90%
**66
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
52417
89%
**43
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
36158
62%
**15
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
30995
53%
**57
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
47906
82%
**44
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
41292
70%
**80
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
38537
66%
**25
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
43134
73%
**26
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
43221
74%
**43
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
35520
60%
**38
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
36709
62%
**54
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
94%
45600
78%
**10
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
29878
51%
**97
96%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
32532
55%
**02
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36637
62%
**64
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
29675
51%
**77
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
44918
76%
**53
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
32155
55%
**33
91%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
94%
35012
60%
**31
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
86%
30951
53%
**49
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
47152
80%
**26
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
35128
60%
**98
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
36622
62%
**61
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
40669
69%
**51
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
84%
33692
57%
**95
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
40321
69%
**07
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
47224
80%
**38
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
84%
33837
58%
**66
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
92%
29457
50%
**57
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
92%
36114
61%
**44
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
82%
31343
53%
**67
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
84%
27108
46%
**50
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
32126
55%
**79
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
30284
52%
**38
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
41829
71%
**64
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
45890
78%
**33
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
42685
73%
**13
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
32764
56%
**62
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
38159
65%
**38
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
45063
77%
**62
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
42728
73%
**36
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
34127
58%
**95
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
37492
64%
**75
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
32039
55%
**10
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
92%
36840
63%
**05
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
35520
60%
**82
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
35476
60%
**98
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
31430
53%
**20
92%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
93%
33504
57%
**98
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
31430
53%
**26
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38421
65%
**25
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
37231
63%
**51
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
41887
71%
**97
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
25889
44%
**57
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
43236
74%
**43
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
89%
40016
68%
**67
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
30168
51%
**26
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
86%
30124
51%
**16
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
39059
66%
**48
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
33692
57%
**26
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
26992
46%
**05
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
48225
82%
**48
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
83%
30313
52%
**97
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
36056
61%
**89
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
34954
60%
**85
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37579
64%
**72
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30472
52%
**18
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
92%
36840
63%
**05
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34127
58%
**95
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
32039
55%
**10
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45832
78%
**56
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
41017
70%
**20
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36680
62%
**62
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
35723
61%
**95
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
28253
48%
**25
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
90%
27398
47%
**48
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
41843
71%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34867
59%
**23
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27340
47%
**98
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
33112
56%
**30
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
82%
24569
42%
**93
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
90%
34011
58%
**66
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
40248
69%
**97
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
32909
56%
**43
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
90%
33431
57%
**02
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
87%
29718
51%
**18
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
39668
68%
**40
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
42714
73%
**76
97%

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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