Load data for .30-40 Krag + .308 | 155gr | Brenneke TAG

Recommended Powder(s): IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 155gr \| Brenneke TAG
Bullet Weight:	155gr \| 10.0g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	.30-40 Krag load data
Case Length (l3):	2.314" \| 58.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	58.0 Grains of Water \| 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47137 psi \| 3250 bar
LID:	LID_B1174_C334
Last updated:	2026-03-23
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 136 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 155gr | Brenneke TAG bullet and 68 powders such as IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540. 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>>	89%	41872	89%	**59	96%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	94%	41756	89%	**36	95%
ADI Benchmark 8208	<<locked>>	87%	41640	88%	**33	97%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	85%	42235	90%	**16	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	87%	42235	90%	**20	94%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	84%	41655	88%	**23	96%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	84%	42134	89%	**49	98%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	91%	42395	90%	**02	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	89%	41510	88%	**82	99%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	42250	90%	**05	99%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	89%	41568	88%	**79	100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*	<<locked>>	92%	42032	89%	**41	94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	96%	42279	90%	**98	97%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	93%	42061	89%	**85	95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	96%	38130	81%	**66	94%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	90%	41916	89%	**79	94%
Bofors RP3	<<locked>>	96%	42163	89%	**08	97%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	88%	41539	88%	**98	97%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	85%	41640	88%	**93	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	93%	41655	88%	**02	94%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	86%	42366	90%	**66	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	95%	41989	89%	**72	93%
Hodgdon H4895	<<locked>>	89%	42061	89%	**75	96%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	95%	42235	90%	**46	95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	31227	66%	**88	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	93%	41626	88%	**12	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	95%	41959	89%	**33	95%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	92%	41989	89%	**05	96%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	87%	41640	88%	**33	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	84%	42134	89%	**49	98%
Lovex D073.6 👍	<<locked>>	91%	41510	88%	**82	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	88%	42076	89%	**90	96%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	94%	42047	89%	**62	97%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	90%	41800	89%	**43	97%
Norma 202 👍	<<locked>>	90%	41872	89%	**62	99%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	94%	42105	89%	**92	96%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	93%	41336	88%	**89	95%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	87%	42409	90%	**30	92%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	88%	41945	89%	**72	95%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	85%	42380	90%	**26	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	31763	67%	**34	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	84%	42250	90%	**46	98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	91%	41669	88%	**38	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	96%	40727	86%	**35	98%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	87%	42279	90%	**36	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	92%	41698	88%	**30	97%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	97%	39624	84%	**49	96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	97%	42163	89%	**15	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	89%	41452	88%	**26	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	90%	41785	89%	**62	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	88%	42076	89%	**80	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	95%	41785	89%	**87	100%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍	<<locked>>	91%	41510	88%	**82	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	94%	42047	89%	**62	97%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	85%	42003	89%	**66	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	89%	41611	88%	**90	99%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	89%	41727	89%	**49	95%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	97%	41133	87%	**69	96%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	84%	41829	89%	**70	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	91%	42018	89%	**90	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	39059	83%	**10	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	93%	42424	90%	**52	99%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	97%	34621	73%	**11	95%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	86%	41669	88%	**52	97%
Vihtavuori N540 👍	<<locked>>	92%	42134	89%	**66	99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	97%	36390	77%	**21	93%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	86%	41901	89%	**98	98%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	84%	41785	89%	**82	96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	32213	68%	**52	92%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	85%	31560	67%	**10	90%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*	<<locked>>	81%	34156	72%	**75	94%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	36666	78%	**18	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	34679	74%	**59	91%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	81%	38029	81%	**54	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	37753	80%	**64	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	30400	64%	**62	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	31430	67%	**75	96%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	25338	54%	**21	94%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	32097	68%	**98	100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*	<<locked>>	87%	35491	75%	**84	90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	82%	26484	56%	**28	90%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	84%	30908	66%	**43	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	91%	31517	67%	**92	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	83%	33257	71%	**85	90%
[Bofors RP3]*	<<locked>>	82%	25991	55%	**38	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	31908	68%	**92	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	36521	77%	**88	96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	88%	34418	73%	**38	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	36100	77%	**41	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	89%	34330	73%	**11	90%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	32314	69%	**62	93%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	85%	31169	66%	**00	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	83%	25962	55%	**80	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	28007	59%	**06	97%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	85%	30676	65%	**90	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	28819	61%	**03	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	34156	72%	**75	94%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	37753	80%	**64	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	29428	62%	**23	95%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	33852	72%	**23	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	28210	60%	**44	92%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	31531	67%	**20	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	31227	66%	**39	96%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	82%	28892	61%	**97	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	84%	30850	65%	**43	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	84%	37304	79%	**28	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	33083	70%	**82	92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	37333	79%	**18	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	24918	53%	**90	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	38682	82%	**77	98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	84%	31763	67%	**15	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	84%	26832	57%	**60	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	34708	74%	**82	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	30008	64%	**74	93%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	85%	26803	57%	**54	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	87%	30734	65%	**49	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	84%	34824	74%	**88	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	81%	30864	65%	**16	91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	33562	71%	**06	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	27064	57%	**72	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	29428	62%	**23	95%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	28210	60%	**44	92%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	36172	77%	**48	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	32880	70%	**16	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	81%	31502	67%	**26	91%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	84%	27572	58%	**51	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	37391	79%	**92	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	31314	66%	**74	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	23873	51%	**49	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	28964	61%	**64	96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	86%	24816	53%	**59	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	35621	76%	**21	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	28921	61%	**80	95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	92%	30763	65%	**83	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	35041	74%	**57	96%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	81%	37434	79%	**97	95%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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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

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[...] 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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