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Load data for .30-06 R Stief + .308 | 165gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 11

.30-06 R Stief + .308 | 165gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
30165
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.290" | 32.8mm
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:
0.490" | 12.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.388" | 9.8mm
Case Capacity:
69.0 Grains of Water | 4.48 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B4093_C321
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 176 loads in caliber .30-06 R Stief with .308 | 165gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet and 88 powders such as Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, SNPE Vectan SP 11. 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%
51924
88%
**36
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
52707
90%
**26
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
52141
89%
**44
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
52721
90%
**07
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
52301
89%
**13
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
86%
52402
89%
**36
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
94%
52823
90%
**61
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
52330
89%
**36
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
44353
76%
**74
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
52779
90%
**03
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
93%
51909
88%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
52170
89%
**56
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
44759
76%
**94
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
51532
88%
**41
100%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
97%
31589
54%
**15
94%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
34301
58%
**26
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
88%
52446
89%
**59
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
52330
89%
**66
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
52750
90%
**77
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52243
89%
**92
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
52069
89%
**00
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
52823
90%
**56
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
96%
52446
89%
**99
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
43308
74%
**72
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
40292
69%
**66
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
48936
83%
**40
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
97%
49385
84%
**56
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
52228
89%
**20
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
52692
90%
**53
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
52243
89%
**10
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
52359
89%
**87
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
45498
77%
**18
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
52185
89%
**13
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
37956
65%
**33
96%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52663
90%
**76
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
52765
90%
**17
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
89%
52721
90%
**40
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
52562
89%
**77
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
52417
89%
**23
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
49792
85%
**80
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
47355
81%
**54
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
52721
90%
**17
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
52286
89%
**13
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
52127
89%
**62
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
45513
77%
**41
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
44875
76%
**77
97%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52286
89%
**76
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
43801
75%
**57
95%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
86%
52446
89%
**17
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
52663
90%
**49
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
52823
90%
**07
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33373
57%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
92%
51967
88%
**17
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52460
89%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
50082
85%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
44193
75%
**97
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
45223
77%
**07
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
52837
90%
**90
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
51967
88%
**97
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
52649
90%
**59
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
52083
89%
**03
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52112
89%
**85
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
87%
52330
89%
**20
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
89%
52576
90%
**36
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
52489
89%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
51851
88%
**25
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
96%
49516
84%
**21
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
49792
85%
**80
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
52721
90%
**40
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
52417
89%
**23
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
51924
88%
**20
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
52852
90%
**48
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
52663
90%
**30
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
52286
89%
**46
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
39740
68%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
52852
90%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
52750
90%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
52054
89%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
52315
89%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
46673
79%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
49647
85%
**17
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
52591
90%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
91%
52634
90%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
49821
85%
**59
98%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
33446
57%
**93
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
47398
81%
**57
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
52489
89%
**59
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
96%
52446
89%
**99
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
42119
72%
**66
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
35679
61%
**11
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
47645
81%
**79
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
44295
75%
**69
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
42380
72%
**62
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
43482
74%
**98
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
84%
37173
63%
**85
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35810
61%
**54
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
27398
47%
**97
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
43526
74%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
34954
60%
**31
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
37768
64%
**97
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
83%
28935
49%
**10
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
30327
52%
**82
94%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
91%
26223
45%
**51
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
94%
31386
53%
**41
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
41060
70%
**59
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
43076
73%
**12
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
46064
78%
**72
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
35969
61%
**87
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
46615
79%
**18
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
35476
60%
**34
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
84%
34809
59%
**54
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
92%
37101
63%
**44
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
24845
42%
**69
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29544
50%
**16
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
89%
37811
64%
**26
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
35418
60%
**05
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
38145
65%
**13
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35070
60%
**95
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35041
60%
**52
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
36376
62%
**34
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
34853
59%
**79
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
27253
46%
**64
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
38725
66%
**26
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
44222
75%
**75
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
40756
69%
**43
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
42525
72%
**03
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
37304
64%
**51
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
30995
53%
**97
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
86%
33881
58%
**88
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
41017
70%
**13
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
41350
70%
**33
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
37289
63%
**90
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
94%
41597
71%
**69
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
82%
28079
48%
**90
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
36564
62%
**93
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
88%
33214
57%
**18
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
44309
75%
**79
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
43410
74%
**98
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
47863
81%
**25
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
92%
31923
54%
**54
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
35984
61%
**15
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
35520
60%
**90
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
50%
**62
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
84%
28601
49%
**33
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
87%
32503
55%
**11
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
45049
77%
**69
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
39117
67%
**74
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
32430
55%
**82
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
85%
36405
62%
**11
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
33504
57%
**21
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
42308
72%
**43
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
40350
69%
**30
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
42960
73%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
35317
60%
**56
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
85%
33808
58%
**39
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
30995
53%
**97
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40756
69%
**43
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
37304
64%
**51
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
47805
81%
**54
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
42163
72%
**80
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
41945
71%
**43
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
33185
57%
**82
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
24062
41%
**95
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
47703
81%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
40074
68%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
32561
55%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
38522
66%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
28268
48%
**47
95%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
50%
**97
91%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
46311
79%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
38203
65%
**77
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
50%
**26
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
90%
26513
45%
**97
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
28500
49%
**47
93%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
46862
80%
**71
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
84%
34809
59%
**54
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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