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Load data for .30-06 R Stief + .308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-15, IMR 4895, Norma 203B, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52

.30-06 R Stief + .308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30359
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.30-06 R Stief load data
Case Length (l3):
2.490" | 63.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
69.0 Grains of Water | 4.48 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B627_C321
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 0 loads in caliber .30-06 R Stief with .308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT bullet and 0 powders such as Alliant Reloder-15, IMR 4895, Norma 203B, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52. 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>>
90%
52750
90%
**13
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
52417
89%
**90
99%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
88%
52649
90%
**77
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
52837
90%
**21
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
88%
52779
90%
**74
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
52272
89%
**61
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
52127
89%
**61
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
52765
90%
**94
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
52431
89%
**00
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
95%
52344
89%
**21
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
95%
51953
88%
**00
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
41292
70%
**92
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
52576
90%
**67
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52402
89%
**15
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
51837
88%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
51837
88%
**20
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
41974
71%
**02
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
48327
82%
**53
99%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
96%
29211
50%
**23
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
52214
89%
**20
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
95%
52576
89%
**30
100%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
96%
48936
83%
**18
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
51851
88%
**26
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
52185
89%
**31
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
93%
52156
89%
**59
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
52141
89%
**67
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
95%
52852
90%
**23
98%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
50314
86%
**33
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
40509
69%
**93
91%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
89%
52185
89%
**07
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
38203
65%
**93
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
46224
79%
**57
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
97%
46035
78%
**64
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
51909
88%
**84
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
33040
56%
**14
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
93%
52736
90%
**20
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
52141
89%
**77
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
52112
89%
**41
96%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
43091
73%
**39
93%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
50879
87%
**51
95%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
35476
60%
**57
95%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52272
89%
**36
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
88%
52649
90%
**77
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
52518
89%
**67
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
90%
51895
88%
**94
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
52431
89%
**38
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
52025
89%
**87
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
46557
79%
**98
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
44556
76%
**79
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
91%
52779
90%
**87
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
52765
90%
**84
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
52156
89%
**26
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
42221
72%
**95
96%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52141
89%
**40
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
41481
71%
**79
94%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
88%
52156
89%
**74
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
52272
89%
**13
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
52808
90%
**64
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
33214
57%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
52750
90%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
94%
52199
89%
**84
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52518
89%
**92
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51547
88%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
96%
41089
70%
**08
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
42699
73%
**28
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
52301
89%
**48
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
51880
88%
**64
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
51314
87%
**10
100%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
96%
48936
83%
**18
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
52315
89%
**53
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
52649
90%
**87
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
91%
52634
90%
**07
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
89%
52446
89%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
52475
89%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
46514
79%
**49
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
46557
79%
**98
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
51895
88%
**94
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
52025
89%
**87
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
52243
89%
**90
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
90%
52837
90%
**15
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
52402
89%
**90
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
51416
88%
**00
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
37188
63%
**43
98%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
52852
90%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
51880
88%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
49255
84%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
52170
89%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
44135
75%
**56
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
46079
78%
**21
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
52402
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
93%
52402
89%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
46992
80%
**84
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
31067
53%
**02
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
45078
77%
**85
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
52721
90%
**33
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
50314
86%
**33
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
52750
90%
**23
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
39798
68%
**93
97%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
33924
58%
**43
94%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
41989
71%
**10
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
45092
77%
**13
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
42032
72%
**93
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
47413
81%
**89
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
47355
81%
**89
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
39653
67%
**90
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
40524
69%
**16
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
85%
37463
64%
**62
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
33098
56%
**75
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
27224
46%
**70
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
41234
70%
**10
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
35998
61%
**93
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
32706
56%
**59
96%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
35549
61%
**15
95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
85%
28964
49%
**83
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
28427
48%
**00
92%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
93%
26281
45%
**31
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
38870
66%
**90
96%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
31879
54%
**52
96%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
88%
36811
63%
**88
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
40466
69%
**30
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
44251
75%
**07
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
33837
58%
**08
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
44643
76%
**59
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
33170
56%
**56
93%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
87%
35186
60%
**41
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
94%
37014
63%
**18
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
40074
68%
**00
98%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
83%
24656
42%
**39
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
83%
29834
51%
**03
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
91%
38174
65%
**07
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
33547
57%
**39
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26092
44%
**76
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
35694
61%
**44
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
33011
56%
**16
94%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
35346
60%
**29
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
92%
37260
63%
**21
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
35273
60%
**59
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
89%
27644
47%
**54
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
36419
62%
**54
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
41989
71%
**10
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
46833
80%
**82
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
37942
65%
**67
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
40480
69%
**38
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
34954
59%
**79
97%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
83%
30937
53%
**74
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
89%
34316
58%
**72
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
38986
66%
**48
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
39001
66%
**64
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
34824
59%
**08
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
85%
28181
48%
**67
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
34374
59%
**18
95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
90%
33301
57%
**95
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
42134
72%
**03
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
40959
70%
**16
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
45788
78%
**52
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26339
45%
**16
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
47094
80%
**85
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
33982
58%
**39
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
36695
62%
**10
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
30385
52%
**75
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
86%
29167
50%
**20
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
89%
32372
55%
**82
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
42598
73%
**97
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
36840
63%
**98
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
30095
51%
**97
95%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
88%
36811
63%
**88
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
31444
54%
**46
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
39682
68%
**64
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
38276
65%
**57
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
40886
70%
**25
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
33417
57%
**87
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
87%
33721
57%
**13
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
83%
30937
53%
**74
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37942
65%
**67
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
34954
59%
**79
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
45034
77%
**82
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
40190
68%
**21
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
39537
67%
**70
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
31183
53%
**13
95%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
22742
39%
**26
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
45469
77%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
38087
65%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
30255
52%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
36187
62%
**88
100%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
26339
45%
**72
94%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
82%
28094
48%
**34
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
43947
75%
**49
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
36056
61%
**11
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
82%
27963
48%
**70
90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
92%
26672
45%
**77
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
26774
46%
**65
92%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
44324
75%
**02
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
87%
35186
60%
**41
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
47007
80%
**35
99%

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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