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Load data for .30-06 R Stief + .308 | 245gr | Berger Elite Hunter

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70

.30-06 R Stief + .308 | 245gr | Berger Elite Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 245gr | Berger Elite Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
30560
Bullet Weight:
245gr | 15.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.765" | 44.8mm
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:
0.965" | 24.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.737" | 18.7mm
Case Capacity:
69.0 Grains of Water | 4.48 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58740 psi | 4050 bar
LID:
LID_B1127_C321
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 164 loads in caliber .30-06 R Stief with .308 | 245gr | Berger Elite Hunter bullet and 82 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon H414, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
88%
52431
89%
**95
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
46630
79%
**98
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
42264
72%
**46
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
89%
52112
89%
**59
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
39653
68%
**90
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
52562
89%
**82
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
51605
88%
**60
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
88%
51866
88%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
51967
88%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52272
89%
**93
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
92%
52765
90%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
45890
78%
**92
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
40408
69%
**49
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
38218
65%
**16
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
33402
57%
**34
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
41814
71%
**38
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
86%
52025
89%
**57
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
87%
52170
89%
**21
100%
Hodgdon H414 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52446
89%
**80
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
51314
87%
**11
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
38711
66%
**47
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
44280
75%
**39
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
49864
85%
**08
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
93%
51909
88%
**54
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
93%
51837
88%
**03
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
51982
88%
**88
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
85%
52286
89%
**78
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
51967
88%
**82
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
52112
89%
**72
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
52794
90%
**31
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
51866
88%
**98
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
46528
79%
**82
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
85%
52402
89%
**31
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
96%
43613
74%
**03
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
42612
73%
**65
94%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
86%
52315
89%
**82
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
93%
52112
89%
**05
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
95%
52736
90%
**34
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
33243
57%
**75
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
84%
52533
89%
**72
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
86%
52402
89%
**21
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
96%
52460
89%
**64
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
96%
41539
71%
**01
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
95%
52011
89%
**64
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
86%
51909
88%
**38
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
96%
51982
88%
**80
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
38247
65%
**90
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
87%
52518
89%
**11
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
87%
52707
90%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
93%
52315
89%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
95%
52214
89%
**93
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
96%
52257
89%
**23
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
31966
54%
**18
92%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
52286
89%
**62
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
90%
51793
88%
**08
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
48747
83%
**82
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
44817
76%
**85
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
92%
51996
89%
**98
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
89%
51851
88%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
51996
89%
**01
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
83%
52866
90%
**03
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
52402
89%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
93%
52808
90%
**75
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
52112
89%
**05
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
86%
52315
89%
**82
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
90%
52127
89%
**05
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
97%
50169
85%
**82
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
48718
83%
**44
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
45847
78%
**72
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
51851
88%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
91%
52518
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
52040
89%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
95%
52359
89%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
93%
52852
90%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
37985
65%
**37
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
85%
52127
89%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
92%
51924
88%
**60
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
42206
72%
**78
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
40799
69%
**59
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
94%
52460
89%
**18
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
91%
52446
89%
**80
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
33953
58%
**36
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
41916
71%
**51
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
82%
29762
51%
**83
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
91%
34330
58%
**98
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
40234
68%
**91
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
23554
40%
**59
91%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
43555
74%
**70
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
32547
55%
**69
98%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
42134
72%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
45150
77%
**29
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
32518
55%
**72
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
36347
62%
**73
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
82%
28993
49%
**73
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
86%
28776
49%
**09
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
23612
40%
**88
95%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
85%
23989
41%
**88
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
24671
42%
**54
92%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
43192
74%
**39
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
42511
72%
**87
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
37521
64%
**57
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
31531
54%
**90
93%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
34896
59%
**78
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
90%
35230
60%
**82
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
29834
51%
**93
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
35520
60%
**11
98%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
33794
58%
**08
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
41524
71%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
45905
78%
**03
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
41365
70%
**37
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40959
70%
**14
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
33156
56%
**23
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
39102
67%
**11
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
28543
49%
**73
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
46340
79%
**49
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
33649
57%
**23
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
90%
34055
58%
**01
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
44324
75%
**80
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
36289
62%
**65
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
34476
59%
**52
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
84%
22568
38%
**36
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
48414
82%
**19
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
44512
76%
**16
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
32619
56%
**36
92%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
83%
26701
45%
**77
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
32750
56%
**69
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
43976
75%
**33
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
31821
54%
**52
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
89%
29167
50%
**03
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
42844
73%
**77
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
43569
74%
**29
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35302
60%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
32184
55%
**85
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
32024
55%
**85
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
94%
29124
50%
**42
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
46398
79%
**87
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
39305
67%
**37
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
84%
32285
55%
**06
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
82%
28340
48%
**67
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
37507
64%
**82
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
40364
69%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
47993
82%
**49
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
49821
85%
**70
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
41568
71%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
35462
60%
**23
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36289
62%
**65
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
44324
75%
**80
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
39958
68%
**37
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
85%
34389
59%
**32
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
29153
50%
**29
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
27166
46%
**31
91%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
46862
80%
**24
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
39001
66%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
45905
78%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
34476
59%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
35563
61%
**88
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
86%
27485
47%
**24
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
45121
77%
**83
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
35882
61%
**21
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
25193
43%
**44
95%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
91%
34055
58%
**28
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
33808
58%
**49
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
37521
64%
**57
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
20784
35%
**45
92%

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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