
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .30-06 Spring. with .308 | 172gr | Speer Impact bullet and 94 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 60 and Alliant Reloder-17.
Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.
Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.
Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,939 psi | 90% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,314 psi | 87% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,647 psi | 86% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,750 psi | 90% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,720 psi | 86% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,690 psi | 85% | 2707 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,982 psi | 88% | 2677 fps | 99.5% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,808 psi | 90% | 2674 fps | 99.2% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,155 psi | 87% | 2635 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,155 psi | 87% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,794 psi | 90% | 2736 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,039 psi | 87% | 2776 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,388 psi | 89% | 2697 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,823 psi | 90% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 49,980 psi | 85% | 2667 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,486 psi | 83% | 2707 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,939 psi | 90% | 2805 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,490 psi | 59% | 2448 fps | 96.2% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,532 psi | 88% | 2687 fps | 98.9% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,808 psi | 90% | 2710 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,285 psi | 86% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,864 psi | 85% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,503 psi | 88% | 2746 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,663 psi | 88% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,736 psi | 90% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,589 psi | 86% | 2664 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon H414ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,084 psi | 90% | 2756 fps | 96.7% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,460 psi | 89% | 2690 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,759 psi | 76% | 2595 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,082 psi | 87% | 2713 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,925 psi | 59% | 1631 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,357 psi | 86% | 2641 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,895 psi | 88% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,475 psi | 89% | 2661 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,794 psi | 90% | 2635 fps | 96.4% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,011 psi | 90% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,272 psi | 89% | 2657 fps | 96.2% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,094 psi | 80% | 2648 fps | 98.2% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,213 psi | 87% | 2697 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,155 psi | 87% | 2635 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,140 psi | 87% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,995 psi | 87% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,054 psi | 89% | 2612 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,996 psi | 89% | 2657 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,024 psi | 87% | 2644 fps | 97.5% |
| Lovex S070ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,822 psi | 88% | 2677 fps | 96.6% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,923 psi | 87% | 2631 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,111 psi | 87% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,460 psi | 89% | 2703 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,255 psi | 84% | 2700 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,634 psi | 90% | 2726 fps | 99.5% |
| Ramshot Hunterᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,312 psi | 82% | 2687 fps | 96.6% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,416 psi | 88% | 2644 fps | 97.7% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,778 psi | 86% | 2664 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,272 psi | 89% | 2638 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,418 psi | 60% | 1673 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,691 psi | 86% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,111 psi | 87% | 2648 fps | 96.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,414 psi | 84% | 2720 fps | 99% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,576 psi | 90% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,066 psi | 84% | 2723 fps | 98.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,082 psi | 85% | 2749 fps | 97.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,953 psi | 88% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,155 psi | 87% | 2625 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,373 psi | 89% | 2697 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,024 psi | 87% | 2644 fps | 97.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,995 psi | 87% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,996 psi | 89% | 2657 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World SW4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,822 psi | 88% | 2677 fps | 96.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,923 psi | 87% | 2707 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,982 psi | 90% | 2671 fps | 98.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,270 psi | 86% | 2648 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,620 psi | 90% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,576 psi | 90% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,517 psi | 88% | 2602 fps | 96.2% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,243 psi | 89% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,054 psi | 89% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,620 psi | 90% | 2667 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,806 psi | 85% | 2651 fps | 99.6% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,932 psi | 75% | 2651 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,620 psi | 90% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,750 psi | 90% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,386 psi | 86% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,793 psi | 88% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,068 psi | 87% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,909 psi | 88% | 2697 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,532 psi | 88% | 2635 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,055 psi | 90% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,705 psi | 86% | 2700 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,709 psi | 62% | 2520 fps | 96.3% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,591 psi | 90% | 2680 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,039 psi | 87% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,084 psi | 90% | 2756 fps | 96.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,053 psi | 85% | 2657 fps | 99.6% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,932 psi | 75% | 2464 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,109 psi | 82% | 2566 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,637 psi | 62% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,989 psi | 73% | 2523 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,650 psi | 59% | 2375 fps | 99.5% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 37,594 psi | 64% | 2493 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,422 psi | 69% | 2477 fps | 97.8% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,360 psi | 58% | 2333 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,467 psi | 72% | 2490 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,901 psi | 71% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,327 psi | 84% | 2680 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 45.8 gr | 80% | 36,463 psi | 62% | 2487 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,663 psi | 57% | 2356 fps | 96.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,719 psi | 85% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,289 psi | 62% | 2411 fps | 96.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,189 psi | 65% | 2507 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 47.4 gr | 84% | 33,243 psi | 57% | 2418 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 98% | 32,401 psi | 55% | 2395 fps | 95.3% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,421 psi | 67% | 2477 fps | 96.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,127 psi | 56% | 2356 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,309 psi | 75% | 2484 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,770 psi | 69% | 2507 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,831 psi | 76% | 2635 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,588 psi | 83% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,168 psi | 84% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,841 psi | 66% | 2457 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,238 psi | 79% | 2644 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,741 psi | 69% | 2490 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 90% | 32,721 psi | 56% | 2352 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,593 psi | 62% | 2454 fps | 97.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,005 psi | 44% | 1457 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,291 psi | 67% | 2448 fps | 97.9% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,045 psi | 68% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,013 psi | 61% | 2365 fps | 96% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 46,775 psi | 80% | 2536 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,154 psi | 85% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,066 psi | 84% | 2605 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 36,201 psi | 62% | 2444 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,115 psi | 63% | 2441 fps | 97% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,467 psi | 72% | 2490 fps | 99.1% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,659 psi | 81% | 2569 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,030 psi | 66% | 2461 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,843 psi | 70% | 2425 fps | 97.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,810 psi | 61% | 2372 fps | 97.9% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,670 psi | 73% | 2503 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 45,527 psi | 78% | 2572 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,755 psi | 68% | 2438 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,784 psi | 68% | 2451 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,665 psi | 61% | 2402 fps | 96.5% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 92% | 37,971 psi | 65% | 2490 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,070 psi | 60% | 2408 fps | 96% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 45,324 psi | 77% | 2635 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,438 psi | 72% | 2490 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,466 psi | 71% | 2507 fps | 98% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,919 psi | 78% | 2536 fps | 98.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,310 psi | 45% | 1493 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,500 psi | 81% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,991 psi | 77% | 2546 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,507 psi | 64% | 2500 fps | 96.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 45.1 gr | 80% | 30,966 psi | 53% | 2369 fps | 97.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 92% | 37,391 psi | 64% | 2507 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,770 psi | 69% | 2572 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,627 psi | 74% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,840 psi | 64% | 2395 fps | 98.3% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,024 psi | 53% | 2297 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,670 psi | 73% | 2503 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,030 psi | 66% | 2461 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,810 psi | 61% | 2372 fps | 97.9% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 45,527 psi | 78% | 2572 fps | 95.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 82% | 34,330 psi | 58% | 2395 fps | 95.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,350 psi | 69% | 2457 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,972 psi | 66% | 2448 fps | 97.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,307 psi | 70% | 2405 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,084 psi | 58% | 2277 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,109 psi | 82% | 2552 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,730 psi | 78% | 2566 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,843 psi | 70% | 2408 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,205 psi | 68% | 2464 fps | 97.6% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,242 psi | 55% | 2313 fps | 95.8% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 86% | 28,079 psi | 48% | 2287 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,746 psi | 80% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,495 psi | 71% | 2405 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,883 psi | 63% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,536 psi | 64% | 2388 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,429 psi | 52% | 2251 fps | 96.7% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,434 psi | 64% | 2444 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,496 psi | 72% | 2487 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,100 psi | 61% | 2375 fps | 99.4% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,044 psi | 66% | 2497 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 98% | 34,330 psi | 58% | 2467 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 84% | 31,140 psi | 53% | 2274 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,582 psi | 71% | 2526 fps | 99.5% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,543 psi | 79% | 2651 fps | 95.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,087 psi | 65% | 2448 fps | 97.8% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 94 powders for .30-06 Spring. loaded with the .308 | 172gr | Speer Impact. Alliant Reloder-17 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,805 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,631 fps to 2,805 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 94 of the 94 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (405 MPa), the top charges use 59–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 172.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:11.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-23 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-17 rank at the top here: for .30-06 Spring. with the .308 | 172gr | Speer Impact they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.