Load data for .30-30 Ackley Improved + .308 | 150gr | Nosler CT Ballistic Silvertip

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 150gr \| Nosler CT Ballistic Silvertip
Manufacturer SKU:	51165
Bullet Weight:	150gr \| 9.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	.30-30 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):	2.030" \| 51.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	48.6 Grains of Water \| 3.16 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	46412 psi \| 3200 bar
LID:	LID_B4082_C326
Last updated:	2026-02-11
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:15 - 1:13

Load data for 104 loads in caliber .30-30 Ackley Improved with .308 | 150gr | Nosler CT Ballistic Silvertip bullet and 52 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x. 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>>	97%	41684	90%	**75	93%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	87%	40669	88%	**62	98%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	92%	40959	88%	**39	99%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	90%	40959	88%	**23	93%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	91%	40944	88%	**46	95%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	97%	38043	82%	**79	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	97%	41162	89%	**02	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	31386	68%	**41	95%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	97%	41408	89%	**18	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	89%	41437	89%	**59	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	87%	41597	90%	**80	98%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	95%	40814	88%	**92	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	92%	41350	89%	**06	95%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	93%	41365	89%	**75	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	87%	40799	88%	**69	97%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	84%	41031	88%	**67	98%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	41727	90%	**82	93%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	35360	76%	**23	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	87%	40582	87%	**00	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	94%	41133	89%	**39	94%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	89%	41336	89%	**39	95%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	91%	40944	88%	**46	95%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	37507	81%	**43	95%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	95%	41597	90%	**97	92%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	35650	77%	**60	92%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	85%	40625	88%	**33	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	97%	40335	87%	**36	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	40379	87%	**62	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	95%	41452	89%	**65	92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	91%	41611	90%	**16	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	90%	41568	90%	**56	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	95%	41727	90%	**56	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	38116	82%	**83	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	87%	41321	89%	**72	97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	96%	39827	86%	**33	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	94%	40857	88%	**80	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	34592	75%	**85	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	37507	81%	**43	95%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	35650	77%	**60	92%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	87%	40727	88%	**93	93%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	92%	41379	89%	**72	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	40872	88%	**06	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	96%	41727	90%	**46	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	86%	41655	90%	**83	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	92%	41597	90%	**06	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	39450	85%	**83	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	29428	63%	**52	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	37159	80%	**83	96%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	92%	40814	88%	**52	94%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	37202	80%	**03	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	93%	41611	90%	**98	95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	90%	40785	88%	**62	93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	92%	36158	78%	**70	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	33359	72%	**24	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	28790	62%	**06	97%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	84%	33199	72%	**82	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	29008	63%	**13	91%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	22481	48%	**31	93%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	84%	26760	58%	**00	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	87%	22800	49%	**28	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	25541	55%	**83	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	31836	69%	**85	98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	34577	74%	**59	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	88%	31720	68%	**11	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	29791	64%	**73	90%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	28514	61%	**10	94%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	32764	71%	**15	94%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	37710	81%	**08	97%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	90%	33301	72%	**28	90%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	22423	48%	**82	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	34127	74%	**88	99%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	86%	32039	69%	**65	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	30763	66%	**39	91%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	29008	63%	**13	91%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	86%	26760	58%	**00	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	90%	36506	79%	**01	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	92%	30893	67%	**65	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	36172	78%	**54	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	88%	31372	68%	**59	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	82%	24976	54%	**28	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	91%	36143	78%	**67	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	87%	36201	78%	**21	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	30589	66%	**39	92%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	27746	60%	**64	92%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	90%	31140	67%	**46	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	33736	73%	**28	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	94%	36666	79%	**70	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	27108	58%	**08	92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	83%	23496	51%	**19	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	86%	26760	58%	**00	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	92%	30893	67%	**65	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	82%	33330	72%	**56	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	83%	30458	66%	**56	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	26310	57%	**11	93%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	93%	37565	81%	**70	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	36085	78%	**98	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	30240	65%	**00	98%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	25019	54%	**78	94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	85%	21031	45%	**16	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	83%	24627	53%	**91	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	84%	31473	68%	**65	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	84%	25266	54%	**34	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	83%	29994	65%	**56	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	85%	34418	74%	**44	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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