Load data for .30-06 Spring. + .308 | 240gr | MAKER Rex Expanding Subsonic

.30-06 Spring. cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:MAKER
Bullet Weight:240 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.308"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.494"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:68.2 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:58,740 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:10.0

Load data in caliber .30-06 Spring. with .308 | 240gr | MAKER Rex Expanding Subsonic bullet and 202 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-17 and ReloadSwiss RS 60.

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"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2495<<locked>>86%52,721 psi90%2172 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>86%52,721 psi90%2172 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>86%51,561 psi88%2185 fps98.3%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>86%51,561 psi88%2185 fps98.3%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%42,902 psi73%2165 fps98.4%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%42,902 psi73%2165 fps98.4%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>88%52,997 psi90%2218 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>88%52,997 psi90%2218 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>96%52,330 psi89%2297 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>96%52,330 psi89%2297 fps100%
Accurate High Countryᴾ<<locked>>100%46,891 psi80%2316 fps96%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>84%53,142 psi90%2241 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>84%53,142 psi90%2241 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>88%51,024 psi87%2208 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>88%51,024 psi87%2208 fps100%
ADI AR 2209ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,894 psi87%2287 fps97.5%
ADI AR 2209ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,894 psi87%2287 fps97.5%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>82%52,025 psi89%2198 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>82%52,025 psi89%2198 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>86%52,402 psi89%2343 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>86%52,402 psi89%2343 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ<<locked>>100%50,299 psi86%2283 fps97.5%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>88%50,937 psi87%2224 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>88%50,937 psi87%2224 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>86%51,271 psi87%2238 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>86%51,271 psi87%2238 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>96%50,401 psi86%2300 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>96%50,401 psi86%2300 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>92%50,937 psi87%2323 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>92%50,937 psi87%2323 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,559 psi84%2277 fps97.4%
Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,559 psi84%2277 fps97.4%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%43,294 psi74%2228 fps96.2%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%43,294 psi74%2228 fps96.2%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,988 psi70%2192 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,988 psi70%2192 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,187 psi62%2116 fps97.3%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,187 psi62%2116 fps97.3%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,658 psi78%2329 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,658 psi78%2329 fps99.8%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>84%52,489 psi89%2257 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>84%52,489 psi89%2257 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>88%51,111 psi87%2234 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>88%51,111 psi87%2234 fps100%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%43,294 psi74%2228 fps96.2%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%43,294 psi74%2228 fps96.2%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%51,416 psi88%2218 fps98.5%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%51,416 psi88%2218 fps98.5%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>82%51,329 psi87%2224 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>82%51,329 psi87%2224 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>88%52,040 psi89%2247 fps99.9%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>88%52,040 psi89%2247 fps99.9%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>94%51,561 psi88%2297 fps99.1%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>94%51,561 psi88%2297 fps99.1%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>92%52,446 psi89%2267 fps98.2%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>92%52,446 psi89%2267 fps98.2%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>82%50,299 psi86%2208 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>82%50,299 psi86%2208 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>98%49,893 psi85%2238 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>98%49,893 psi85%2238 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>86%53,069 psi90%2280 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>86%53,069 psi90%2280 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>94%51,547 psi88%2326 fps98.8%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>94%51,547 psi88%2326 fps98.8%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%35,897 psi61%1345 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%35,897 psi61%1345 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>84%51,561 psi88%2211 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>84%51,561 psi88%2211 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>82%50,473 psi86%2188 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>82%50,473 psi86%2188 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>86%50,299 psi86%2188 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>86%50,299 psi86%2188 fps100%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>84%50,227 psi86%2175 fps98.7%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>84%50,227 psi86%2175 fps98.7%
IMR 4350<<locked>>96%51,750 psi88%2244 fps98.6%
IMR 4350<<locked>>96%51,750 psi88%2244 fps98.6%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>90%49,966 psi85%2201 fps98.6%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>90%49,966 psi85%2201 fps98.6%
IMR 4831<<locked>>98%53,069 psi90%2293 fps100%
IMR 4831<<locked>>98%53,069 psi90%2293 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>86%52,533 psi89%2260 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>86%52,533 psi89%2260 fps100%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>82%52,025 psi89%2198 fps100%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>82%52,025 psi89%2198 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>84%52,808 psi90%2218 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>84%52,808 psi90%2218 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>84%52,634 psi90%2182 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>84%52,634 psi90%2182 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>86%50,299 psi86%2185 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>86%50,299 psi86%2185 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>94%52,750 psi90%2238 fps99.7%
Lovex S065<<locked>>94%52,750 psi90%2238 fps99.7%
Lovex S070<<locked>>94%50,415 psi86%2231 fps99%
Lovex S070<<locked>>94%50,415 psi86%2231 fps99%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,694 psi61%2047 fps96.8%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,694 psi61%2047 fps96.8%
Norma 201<<locked>>84%51,938 psi88%2195 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>84%51,938 psi88%2195 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>84%52,344 psi89%2192 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>84%52,344 psi89%2192 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>86%50,502 psi86%2228 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>86%50,502 psi86%2228 fps100%
Norma 204<<locked>>96%51,822 psi88%2283 fps97.6%
Norma 204<<locked>>96%51,822 psi88%2283 fps97.6%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%45,629 psi78%2293 fps98.2%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%45,629 psi78%2293 fps98.2%
Norma URP<<locked>>96%51,474 psi88%2287 fps100%
Norma URP<<locked>>96%51,474 psi88%2287 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>86%50,720 psi86%2251 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>86%50,720 psi86%2251 fps100%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>96%50,212 psi85%2290 fps99.4%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>96%50,212 psi85%2290 fps99.4%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>82%52,069 psi89%2221 fps99.7%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>82%52,069 psi89%2221 fps99.7%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>82%51,692 psi88%2234 fps100%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>82%51,692 psi88%2234 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,405 psi62%1378 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,405 psi62%1378 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>88%52,359 psi89%2238 fps99.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>88%52,359 psi89%2238 fps99.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>84%51,663 psi88%2293 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>84%51,663 psi88%2293 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>90%50,763 psi86%2320 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>90%50,763 psi86%2320 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>96%51,880 psi88%2320 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>96%51,880 psi88%2320 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>96%51,314 psi87%2343 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>96%51,314 psi87%2343 fps99.9%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>86%52,605 psi90%2195 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>86%52,605 psi90%2195 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>90%51,285 psi87%2231 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>90%51,285 psi87%2231 fps100%
Rottweil R 904ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,286 psi89%2257 fps96.6%
Rottweil R 904ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,286 psi89%2257 fps96.6%
Rottweil R 905ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,501 psi83%2264 fps97.4%
Rottweil R 905ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,501 psi83%2264 fps97.4%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%51,416 psi88%2218 fps98.5%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%51,416 psi88%2218 fps98.5%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>94%52,750 psi90%2238 fps99.7%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>94%52,750 psi90%2238 fps99.7%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>84%52,808 psi90%2218 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>84%52,808 psi90%2218 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>86%50,299 psi86%2185 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>86%50,299 psi86%2185 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>94%50,415 psi86%2231 fps99%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>94%50,415 psi86%2231 fps99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>90%52,562 psi89%2277 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>90%52,562 psi89%2277 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>82%50,589 psi86%2205 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>82%50,589 psi86%2205 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>84%51,488 psi88%2221 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>84%51,488 psi88%2221 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>82%50,183 psi85%2103 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>82%50,183 psi85%2103 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>88%50,357 psi86%2106 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>88%50,357 psi86%2106 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>94%52,808 psi90%2201 fps99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>94%52,808 psi90%2201 fps99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,051 psi82%2260 fps97.3%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,051 psi82%2260 fps97.3%
Somchem S335<<locked>>84%52,750 psi90%2139 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>84%52,750 psi90%2139 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>82%50,140 psi85%2195 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>82%50,140 psi85%2195 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>90%51,605 psi88%2228 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>90%51,605 psi88%2228 fps100%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,098 psi90%2329 fps100%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,098 psi90%2329 fps100%
Somchem S385ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,965 psi83%2244 fps98.2%
Somchem S385ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,965 psi83%2244 fps98.2%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>82%50,575 psi86%2090 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>82%50,575 psi86%2090 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>86%52,359 psi89%2159 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>86%52,359 psi89%2159 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>86%52,939 psi90%2178 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>86%52,939 psi90%2178 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>92%52,707 psi90%2208 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>92%52,707 psi90%2208 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>94%50,720 psi86%2244 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>94%50,720 psi86%2244 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%42,337 psi72%2136 fps96.3%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%42,337 psi72%2136 fps96.3%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>82%52,518 psi89%2198 fps100%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>82%52,518 psi89%2198 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>86%50,908 psi87%2178 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>86%50,908 psi87%2178 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>96%52,866 psi90%2290 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>96%52,866 psi90%2290 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,208 psi77%2247 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,208 psi77%2247 fps99.9%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>94%50,401 psi86%2224 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>94%50,401 psi86%2224 fps100%
Winchester 748<<locked>>82%52,518 psi89%2238 fps100%
Winchester 748<<locked>>82%52,518 psi89%2238 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>94%51,895 psi88%2300 fps99.1%
Winchester 760<<locked>>94%51,895 psi88%2300 fps99.1%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%36,651 psi62%2218 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%36,651 psi62%2218 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>84%51,329 psi87%2228 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>84%51,329 psi87%2228 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,992 psi78%2192 fps96.4%
Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,992 psi78%2192 fps96.4%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%43,540 psi74%2064 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%43,540 psi74%2064 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%42,424 psi72%2057 fps96.5%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%42,424 psi72%2057 fps96.5%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>92%32,837 psi56%1995 fps95.8%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>92%32,837 psi56%1995 fps95.8%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%41,176 psi70%2067 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%41,176 psi70%2067 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%30,501 psi52%1952 fps96.9%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%30,501 psi52%1952 fps96.9%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>98%43,874 psi75%2267 fps95.2%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%46,992 psi80%2162 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%46,992 psi80%2162 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%40,030 psi68%2051 fps99.4%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%40,030 psi68%2051 fps99.4%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>94%41,916 psi71%2152 fps95.3%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>94%41,916 psi71%2152 fps95.3%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%49,037 psi83%2159 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%49,037 psi83%2159 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%42,873 psi73%2208 fps99.8%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%42,873 psi73%2208 fps99.8%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>94%41,887 psi71%2156 fps95.5%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%39,827 psi68%2067 fps99.9%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%39,827 psi68%2067 fps99.9%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%42,627 psi73%2119 fps99.7%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%42,627 psi73%2119 fps99.7%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%30,908 psi53%1965 fps97%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%30,908 psi53%1965 fps97%
Alliant Reloder-1740 gr80%34,185 psi58%2060 fps99.4%
Alliant Reloder-1740 gr80%34,185 psi58%2060 fps99.4%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>94%41,350 psi70%2149 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>94%41,350 psi70%2149 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>98%40,785 psi69%2185 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>98%40,785 psi69%2185 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>82%23,815 psi41%1818 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>82%23,815 psi41%1818 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>96%32,097 psi55%2028 fps95.6%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>96%32,097 psi55%2028 fps95.6%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>88%30,211 psi51%2031 fps96%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>88%30,211 psi51%2031 fps96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%46,166 psi79%2172 fps99.8%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%46,166 psi79%2172 fps99.8%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%39,494 psi67%2073 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%39,494 psi67%2073 fps100%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>98%40,785 psi69%2185 fps95.4%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>98%40,785 psi69%2185 fps95.4%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>82%37,811 psi64%2011 fps95.5%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>82%37,811 psi64%2011 fps95.5%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%48,080 psi82%2185 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%48,080 psi82%2185 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%40,176 psi68%2080 fps98.8%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%40,176 psi68%2080 fps98.8%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>82%34,998 psi60%2037 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>82%34,998 psi60%2037 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>84%40,669 psi69%2093 fps95.6%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>84%40,669 psi69%2093 fps95.6%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%47,427 psi81%2169 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%47,427 psi81%2169 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%28,297 psi48%1883 fps97.7%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%28,297 psi48%1883 fps97.7%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%43,482 psi74%2156 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%43,482 psi74%2156 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>84%36,405 psi62%2083 fps95.1%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>84%36,405 psi62%2083 fps95.1%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,818 psi46%1201 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,818 psi46%1201 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%45,542 psi78%2133 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%45,542 psi78%2133 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%47,398 psi81%2152 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%47,398 psi81%2152 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%42,061 psi72%2073 fps99.7%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%42,061 psi72%2073 fps99.7%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%44,164 psi75%2090 fps97.7%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%44,164 psi75%2090 fps97.7%
IMR 4350<<locked>>86%37,898 psi65%2037 fps95.6%
IMR 4350<<locked>>86%37,898 psi65%2037 fps95.6%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%36,927 psi63%1995 fps95.7%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%36,927 psi63%1995 fps95.7%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%29,588 psi50%1919 fps96.5%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%29,588 psi50%1919 fps96.5%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%43,685 psi74%2142 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%43,685 psi74%2142 fps100%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%49,037 psi83%2159 fps100%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%49,037 psi83%2159 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%46,166 psi79%2139 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%46,166 psi79%2139 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%46,586 psi79%2103 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%46,586 psi79%2103 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%41,814 psi71%2070 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%41,814 psi71%2070 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%34,403 psi59%1955 fps96.5%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%34,403 psi59%1955 fps96.5%
Lovex S070<<locked>>82%34,766 psi59%1982 fps95.5%
Lovex S070<<locked>>82%34,766 psi59%1982 fps95.5%
Lovex S071<<locked>>96%31,473 psi54%1969 fps95.3%
Lovex S071<<locked>>96%31,473 psi54%1969 fps95.3%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%45,818 psi78%2116 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%45,818 psi78%2116 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%46,485 psi79%2123 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%46,485 psi79%2123 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%42,003 psi72%2110 fps99.9%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%42,003 psi72%2110 fps99.9%
Norma 204<<locked>>90%42,409 psi72%2146 fps95.5%
Norma 204<<locked>>90%42,409 psi72%2146 fps95.5%
Norma MRP<<locked>>92%35,056 psi60%2103 fps95%
Norma MRP<<locked>>92%35,056 psi60%2103 fps95%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%30,937 psi53%1955 fps96.8%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%30,937 psi53%1955 fps96.8%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%41,582 psi71%2126 fps99.8%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%41,582 psi71%2126 fps99.8%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>82%32,068 psi55%1985 fps95.2%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>82%32,068 psi55%1985 fps95.2%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%48,863 psi83%2178 fps99.5%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%48,863 psi83%2178 fps99.5%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%48,472 psi83%2192 fps100%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%48,472 psi83%2192 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,093 psi46%1227 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,093 psi46%1227 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%40,466 psi69%2064 fps97.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%40,466 psi69%2064 fps97.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%45,020 psi77%2205 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%45,020 psi77%2205 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 6040 gr80%36,361 psi62%2106 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 6040 gr80%36,361 psi62%2106 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%30,153 psi51%1965 fps96.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%30,153 psi51%1965 fps96.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 7040.7 gr80%30,255 psi52%1969 fps95.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 7040.7 gr80%30,255 psi52%1969 fps95.3%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%43,787 psi75%2083 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%43,787 psi75%2083 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%37,289 psi63%2031 fps99.7%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%37,289 psi63%2031 fps99.7%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>96%46,398 psi79%2178 fps95.3%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>96%46,398 psi79%2178 fps95.3%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>94%39,842 psi68%2129 fps95.3%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>94%39,842 psi68%2129 fps95.3%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>82%37,811 psi64%2011 fps95.5%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>82%37,811 psi64%2011 fps95.5%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%34,403 psi59%1955 fps96.5%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%34,403 psi59%1955 fps96.5%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%46,166 psi79%2139 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%46,166 psi79%2139 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%41,814 psi71%2070 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%41,814 psi71%2070 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>82%34,766 psi59%1982 fps95.5%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>82%34,766 psi59%1982 fps95.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%38,014 psi65%2070 fps99.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%38,014 psi65%2070 fps99.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%47,340 psi81%2162 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%47,340 psi81%2162 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%45,252 psi77%2139 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%45,252 psi77%2139 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%47,210 psi80%2067 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%47,210 psi80%2067 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%39,436 psi67%1969 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%39,436 psi67%1969 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>82%35,824 psi61%1952 fps95.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>82%35,824 psi61%1952 fps95.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>94%39,494 psi67%2126 fps95.1%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>94%39,494 psi67%2126 fps95.1%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%46,702 psi80%2067 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%46,702 psi80%2067 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%47,007 psi80%2156 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%47,007 psi80%2156 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%37,797 psi64%2031 fps99.7%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%37,797 psi64%2031 fps99.7%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%27,731 psi47%1923 fps98.8%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%27,731 psi47%1923 fps98.8%
Somchem S385<<locked>>92%37,985 psi65%2077 fps95.6%
Somchem S385<<locked>>92%37,985 psi65%2077 fps95.6%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%47,601 psi81%2057 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%47,601 psi81%2057 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%43,511 psi74%2057 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%43,511 psi74%2057 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%44,034 psi75%2070 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%44,034 psi75%2070 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%36,187 psi62%1982 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%36,187 psi62%1982 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%32,213 psi55%1952 fps97.1%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%32,213 psi55%1952 fps97.1%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>98%39,856 psi68%2096 fps95.6%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>98%39,856 psi68%2096 fps95.6%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%49,182 psi84%2159 fps100%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%49,182 psi84%2159 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%42,221 psi72%2067 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%42,221 psi72%2067 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%31,618 psi54%1955 fps96.8%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%31,618 psi54%1955 fps96.8%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>82%25,382 psi43%1873 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>82%25,382 psi43%1873 fps95.3%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%31,821 psi54%1936 fps98.8%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%31,821 psi54%1936 fps98.8%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%49,139 psi84%2198 fps100%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%49,139 psi84%2198 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>82%34,998 psi60%2037 fps95.4%
Winchester 760<<locked>>82%34,998 psi60%2037 fps95.4%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>86%23,656 psi40%1873 fps95.3%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>86%23,656 psi40%1873 fps95.3%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%44,991 psi77%2146 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%44,991 psi77%2146 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>98%42,989 psi73%2149 fps95.7%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>98%42,989 psi73%2149 fps95.7%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

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This overview compares 202 powders for .30-06 Spring. loaded with the .308 | 240gr | MAKER Rex Expanding Subsonic. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,343 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,345 fps to 2,343 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 202 of the 202 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (405 MPa), the top charges use 61–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 240.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:10.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate 3100, Accurate High Country 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, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60 rank at the top here: for .30-06 Spring. with the .308 | 240gr | MAKER Rex Expanding Subsonic 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.

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