
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .30-06 Spring. with .308 | 210gr | Nosler RDF bullet and 96 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Hodgdon Superformance and Alliant Reloder-17.
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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>> | 82% | 52,170 psi | 89% | 2313 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,633 psi | 86% | 2336 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,112 psi | 89% | 2392 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,953 psi | 90% | 2379 fps | 97.6% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,712 psi | 69% | 2300 fps | 97% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,734 psi | 86% | 2379 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,922 psi | 85% | 2451 fps | 99.7% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,024 psi | 87% | 2402 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,924 psi | 88% | 2402 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,631 psi | 83% | 2428 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,198 psi | 85% | 2359 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,778 psi | 86% | 2333 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,198 psi | 85% | 2503 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,822 psi | 88% | 2421 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,634 psi | 90% | 2444 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,430 psi | 88% | 2500 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,272 psi | 89% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,558 psi | 81% | 2418 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,088 psi | 67% | 2326 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,627 psi | 74% | 2470 fps | 99% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,560 psi | 86% | 2415 fps | 99.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,359 psi | 89% | 2438 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,431 psi | 89% | 2411 fps | 97.8% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,069 psi | 89% | 2346 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,518 psi | 89% | 2428 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,835 psi | 85% | 2402 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,504 psi | 89% | 2493 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,183 psi | 85% | 2415 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,503 psi | 88% | 2408 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,778 psi | 86% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,676 psi | 86% | 2441 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,069 psi | 90% | 2526 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,723 psi | 61% | 1467 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,692 psi | 90% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,634 psi | 88% | 2395 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,459 psi | 88% | 2385 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,605 psi | 88% | 2372 fps | 98.1% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,649 psi | 90% | 2434 fps | 97.9% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,401 psi | 88% | 2398 fps | 98% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,633 psi | 86% | 2444 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,415 psi | 86% | 2421 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,198 psi | 85% | 2359 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,488 psi | 86% | 2379 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,691 psi | 86% | 2339 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,329 psi | 87% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,647 psi | 86% | 2392 fps | 99% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,242 psi | 87% | 2421 fps | 98.3% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,053 psi | 85% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,386 psi | 86% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,851 psi | 88% | 2431 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,026 psi | 90% | 2477 fps | 96.7% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,468 psi | 74% | 2428 fps | 96.5% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,330 psi | 89% | 2484 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,982 psi | 88% | 2454 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,184 psi | 87% | 2484 fps | 98.9% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,183 psi | 85% | 2375 fps | 99% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,835 psi | 85% | 2392 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,114 psi | 61% | 1499 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,372 psi | 86% | 2388 fps | 98.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,837 psi | 90% | 2500 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,040 psi | 89% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,924 psi | 90% | 2520 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,707 psi | 90% | 2543 fps | 99.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,213 psi | 87% | 2339 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,647 psi | 86% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,257 psi | 89% | 2428 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,431 psi | 89% | 2411 fps | 97.8% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,647 psi | 86% | 2392 fps | 99% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,488 psi | 86% | 2379 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,329 psi | 87% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,242 psi | 87% | 2421 fps | 98.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,488 psi | 86% | 2438 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,721 psi | 88% | 2398 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,794 psi | 90% | 2425 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,547 psi | 88% | 2300 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,634 psi | 88% | 2303 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,517 psi | 86% | 2346 fps | 97.9% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,952 psi | 87% | 2303 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,532 psi | 88% | 2395 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,707 psi | 90% | 2428 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,198 psi | 85% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,905 psi | 80% | 2388 fps | 96.8% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,851 psi | 88% | 2287 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,067 psi | 85% | 2323 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,981 psi | 87% | 2339 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,647 psi | 86% | 2365 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,677 psi | 88% | 2438 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,256 psi | 86% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,098 psi | 89% | 2375 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,517 psi | 86% | 2441 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,728 psi | 73% | 2392 fps | 99.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,648 psi | 88% | 2418 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,343 psi | 86% | 2398 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,881 psi | 90% | 2500 fps | 98.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,969 psi | 60% | 2339 fps | 99.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,388 psi | 89% | 2428 fps | 100% |
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% | 49,008 psi | 83% | 2274 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,756 psi | 71% | 2218 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,646 psi | 83% | 2346 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 82% | 43,598 psi | 74% | 2241 fps | 95.6% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 96% | 35,650 psi | 61% | 2208 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,479 psi | 67% | 2218 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,879 psi | 53% | 2119 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,150 psi | 77% | 2313 fps | 99.7% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,464 psi | 65% | 2188 fps | 98.4% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 98% | 45,672 psi | 78% | 2379 fps | 95% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,253 psi | 80% | 2316 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,500 psi | 81% | 2293 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,857 psi | 70% | 2346 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,014 psi | 65% | 2208 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,886 psi | 70% | 2264 fps | 99% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 82% | 31,488 psi | 54% | 2129 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 43 gr | 80% | 32,822 psi | 56% | 2188 fps | 98.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,802 psi | 76% | 2372 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 88% | 27,224 psi | 46% | 2054 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 92% | 32,924 psi | 56% | 2247 fps | 95.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,266 psi | 75% | 2323 fps | 99.1% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,652 psi | 64% | 2211 fps | 99.4% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,075 psi | 70% | 2231 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,747 psi | 83% | 2300 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,847 psi | 78% | 2336 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,580 psi | 66% | 2218 fps | 97.5% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,985 psi | 65% | 2254 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,454 psi | 76% | 2323 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,614 psi | 78% | 2323 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,035 psi | 46% | 1998 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,481 psi | 71% | 2303 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 50 gr | 88% | 40,205 psi | 68% | 2316 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,513 psi | 45% | 1306 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,540 psi | 74% | 2280 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,324 psi | 77% | 2310 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,379 psi | 69% | 2218 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,801 psi | 73% | 2234 fps | 96.3% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,046 psi | 70% | 2254 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,205 psi | 68% | 2215 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,037 psi | 51% | 2083 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,887 psi | 71% | 2290 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,253 psi | 80% | 2316 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,222 psi | 75% | 2293 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,194 psi | 77% | 2257 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,364 psi | 69% | 2221 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 82% | 35,215 psi | 60% | 2129 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,782 psi | 64% | 2198 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,266 psi | 75% | 2270 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,512 psi | 76% | 2274 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,263 psi | 69% | 2254 fps | 99.2% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,485 psi | 79% | 2382 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 40,843 psi | 70% | 2379 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 82% | 31,299 psi | 53% | 2119 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,566 psi | 67% | 2264 fps | 99% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,086 psi | 63% | 2247 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,036 psi | 80% | 2329 fps | 98.6% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,601 psi | 79% | 2346 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,948 psi | 46% | 1342 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,827 psi | 66% | 2201 fps | 95.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,946 psi | 73% | 2352 fps | 99.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,940 psi | 59% | 2244 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,661 psi | 52% | 2129 fps | 95.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 45.8 gr | 84% | 32,924 psi | 56% | 2182 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,167 psi | 82% | 2297 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,105 psi | 72% | 2231 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,433 psi | 60% | 2165 fps | 98.9% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,075 psi | 70% | 2231 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 35,215 psi | 60% | 2129 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,222 psi | 75% | 2293 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,364 psi | 69% | 2221 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,782 psi | 64% | 2198 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,332 psi | 62% | 2208 fps | 98.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,455 psi | 77% | 2310 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,540 psi | 74% | 2287 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,440 psi | 77% | 2221 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,826 psi | 64% | 2110 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 38,972 psi | 66% | 2169 fps | 95.3% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,194 psi | 77% | 2224 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,078 psi | 77% | 2303 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,361 psi | 62% | 2172 fps | 98.9% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,281 psi | 45% | 2031 fps | 97.1% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,089 psi | 70% | 2297 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,774 psi | 78% | 2211 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,510 psi | 71% | 2208 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,090 psi | 72% | 2218 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,447 psi | 59% | 2113 fps | 99.4% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,763 psi | 52% | 2077 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,210 psi | 80% | 2313 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,640 psi | 69% | 2215 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 82% | 32,169 psi | 55% | 2123 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 88% | 29,051 psi | 49% | 2116 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,545 psi | 52% | 2057 fps | 97.4% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,021 psi | 80% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,985 psi | 65% | 2254 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 92% | 27,224 psi | 46% | 2123 fps | 96.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,018 psi | 73% | 2293 fps | 99.8% |
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 114 powders for .30-06 Spring. loaded with the .308 | 210gr | Nosler RDF. ReloadSwiss RS 70 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,543 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,467 fps to 2,543 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 114 of the 114 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (405 MPa), the top charges use 58–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 210.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:11.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2209, ADI AR 2213 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. ReloadSwiss RS 70, Hodgdon Superformance, Alliant Reloder-17 rank at the top here: for .30-06 Spring. with the .308 | 210gr | Nosler RDF they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, ADI AR 2213, Alliant Reloder-22, Bofors RP15 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.