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Load data for .30-06 R Stief + .308 | 178gr | Hornady BTHP M

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.30-06 R Stief + .308 | 178gr | Hornady BTHP M

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.308 | 178gr | Hornady BTHP M
Manufacturer SKU:
30715
Bullet Weight:
178gr | 11.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.338" | 34.0mm
Caliber:
.30-06 R Stief
Case Length (l3):
2.490" | 63.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.538" | 13.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.338" | 8.6mm
Case Capacity:
69.0 Grains of Water | 4.48 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B2694_C321

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Load data for 170 loads in caliber .30-06 R Stief with .308 | 178gr | Hornady BTHP M bullet and 85 powder(s). 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>>
87%
52852
90%
**51
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
52576
89%
**31
99%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
85%
52504
89%
**12
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
85%
51793
88%
**02
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
52301
89%
**31
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
93%
52823
90%
**79
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
33620
57%
**52
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
91%
52199
89%
**28
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
47718
81%
**35
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
85%
52692
90%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
92%
51938
88%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
52127
89%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
46296
79%
**35
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52837
90%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
33185
56%
**82
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
36216
62%
**07
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
52489
89%
**61
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
85%
52649
90%
**67
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
52388
89%
**72
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52562
89%
**00
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
83%
52765
90%
**08
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
91%
52837
90%
**57
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
95%
52330
89%
**07
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
45194
77%
**26
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
42830
73%
**26
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
51692
88%
**84
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
51488
88%
**10
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
92%
51924
88%
**25
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
89%
52489
89%
**41
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
93%
52837
90%
**31
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
52547
89%
**92
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
48153
82%
**72
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
52779
90%
**25
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
40843
70%
**03
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
89%
52431
89%
**74
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
85%
52460
89%
**12
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
87%
52852
90%
**41
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
51924
88%
**72
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
90%
52170
89%
**18
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
51924
88%
**25
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
49211
84%
**02
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
87%
52765
90%
**15
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
87%
52866
90%
**15
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
90%
52315
89%
**61
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
48124
82%
**08
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
96%
46876
80%
**18
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52547
89%
**87
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
46412
79%
**15
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
85%
52852
90%
**31
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
85%
52562
89%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
91%
52852
90%
**41
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
91%
52605
90%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52098
89%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
47094
80%
**54
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
48109
82%
**77
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
84%
52185
89%
**79
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
89%
52185
89%
**98
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
94%
52707
90%
**61
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
95%
52504
89%
**21
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52344
89%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
52257
89%
**21
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
87%
52402
89%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
86%
52649
90%
**36
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
92%
52547
89%
**39
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
52112
89%
**75
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
51924
88%
**25
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
52852
90%
**41
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
90%
52170
89%
**18
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
86%
52040
89%
**36
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
86%
52634
90%
**28
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
52794
90%
**48
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
42293
72%
**79
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
39218
67%
**54
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
88%
52199
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
95%
52011
89%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
89%
52301
89%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
48718
83%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
51721
88%
**54
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
83%
52141
89%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
89%
52417
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
52707
90%
**07
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
35244
60%
**51
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
50299
86%
**12
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
95%
52330
89%
**07
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
29573
50%
**43
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
44164
75%
**07
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
37333
64%
**65
97%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
46325
79%
**13
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
45237
77%
**07
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
46021
78%
**43
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
35723
61%
**77
91%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
92%
29037
49%
**41
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38101
65%
**05
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
27543
47%
**15
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
45948
78%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
36840
63%
**85
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
39740
68%
**48
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
28776
49%
**28
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
31865
54%
**49
96%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
86%
24308
41%
**19
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
90%
29327
50%
**16
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
43337
74%
**13
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
45585
78%
**59
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
47979
82%
**03
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
38043
65%
**48
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
48820
83%
**52
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
37405
64%
**88
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
32735
56%
**26
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
34055
58%
**03
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26194
45%
**42
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31212
53%
**83
92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
86%
35462
60%
**95
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
37072
63%
**59
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
40219
68%
**57
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36709
62%
**46
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37028
63%
**16
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
33808
58%
**93
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34635
59%
**90
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
82%
25237
43%
**29
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
40756
69%
**77
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
46267
79%
**20
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
43105
73%
**90
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
44295
75%
**51
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
39160
67%
**05
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32285
55%
**51
92%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
82%
31531
54%
**51
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
43439
74%
**70
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
43540
74%
**77
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
39262
67%
**38
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
90%
38812
66%
**31
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28543
49%
**31
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
38653
66%
**44
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
84%
30501
52%
**74
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
46195
79%
**16
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
45716
78%
**46
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
37855
64%
**72
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
37681
64%
**44
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
31038
53%
**36
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
27804
47%
**28
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
83%
29921
51%
**70
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
47166
80%
**03
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
41423
71%
**25
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
34316
58%
**39
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
33446
57%
**64
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
35346
60%
**79
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
44585
76%
**97
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
42395
72%
**77
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
44759
76%
**21
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
36941
63%
**97
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31372
53%
**98
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32285
55%
**51
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43105
73%
**90
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
39160
67%
**05
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
44498
76%
**28
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
44237
75%
**00
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35375
60%
**43
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
25382
43%
**69
94%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
92%
33823
58%
**33
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
42047
72%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
34243
58%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
40437
69%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
30139
51%
**08
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31067
53%
**60
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
48530
83%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
40292
69%
**21
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31169
53%
**00
93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
85%
24613
42%
**59
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
29950
51%
**15
95%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
32735
56%
**26
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
92%
25454
43%
**01
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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