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Load data for .30-40 Krag + .308 | 165gr | Barnes X FN

Recommended Powder(s): Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle

.30-40 Krag + .308 | 165gr | Barnes X FN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Barnes X FN
Manufacturer SKU:
30829
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.165" | 29.6mm
Caliber:
.30-40 Krag load data
Case Length (l3):
2.314" | 58.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.043" | 77.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.436" | 11.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.436" | 11.1mm
Case Capacity:
58.0 Grains of Water | 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47137 psi | 3250 bar
LID:
LID_B619_C334
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 102 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 165gr | Barnes X FN bullet and 51 powders such as Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
42119
89%
**41
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
87%
41814
89%
**67
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
39610
84%
**90
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
42003
89%
**77
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
41771
89%
**70
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
41147
87%
**97
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
94%
42235
90%
**59
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
41727
89%
**70
95%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
88%
42018
89%
**03
95%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
88%
41611
88%
**57
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
37956
81%
**05
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
95%
42192
90%
**07
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
41814
89%
**34
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
87%
41742
89%
**90
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
41669
88%
**21
96%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
35085
74%
**62
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
41539
88%
**87
96%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
84%
42047
89%
**74
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
83%
42395
90%
**95
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
42221
90%
**48
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
93%
41989
89%
**31
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
96%
42409
90%
**54
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
83%
41945
89%
**25
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
84%
42148
89%
**51
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
87%
41843
89%
**77
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
40364
86%
**80
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
41698
88%
**93
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
88%
42279
90%
**38
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
42148
89%
**26
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
95%
42380
90%
**69
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
40306
86%
**07
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
41437
88%
**03
92%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
42105
89%
**21
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
91%
41437
88%
**70
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
91%
42119
89%
**07
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
41901
89%
**54
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
89%
41989
89%
**82
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
93%
41989
89%
**31
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
84%
42047
89%
**74
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
42221
90%
**48
98%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
83%
41872
89%
**44
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
91%
42018
89%
**67
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
36666
78%
**41
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
41466
88%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
92%
42032
89%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
86%
41684
88%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
41611
88%
**41
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
95%
42003
89%
**74
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
42308
90%
**61
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
95%
42279
90%
**23
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
41800
89%
**41
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
34098
72%
**70
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
34983
74%
**33
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
31256
66%
**97
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
33098
70%
**90
95%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
35694
76%
**39
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
89%
33649
71%
**16
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
29341
62%
**31
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
38101
81%
**95
94%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
34084
72%
**29
91%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
33779
72%
**87
91%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
87%
28442
60%
**65
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
88%
34403
73%
**26
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
33794
72%
**60
92%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
35244
75%
**62
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
72%
**54
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
31270
66%
**67
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
36318
77%
**72
95%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
38145
81%
**95
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
40190
85%
**52
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
35302
75%
**10
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
87%
35259
75%
**93
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
93%
39146
83%
**92
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
39610
84%
**79
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
39117
83%
**88
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
35041
74%
**36
94%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
88%
32314
69%
**93
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
34432
73%
**29
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
84%
37739
80%
**43
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
33388
71%
**36
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
28689
61%
**11
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
90%
33533
71%
**46
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
94%
38464
82%
**38
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
37695
80%
**33
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
66%
**47
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
31937
68%
**74
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
38029
81%
**72
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
33576
71%
**21
99%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
87%
35259
75%
**93
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38145
81%
**95
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
35302
75%
**10
96%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
38595
82%
**79
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
32068
68%
**54
94%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
84%
25933
55%
**42
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
38305
81%
**06
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
30821
65%
**15
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
36260
77%
**20
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
27470
58%
**19
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
86%
32358
69%
**57
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
36100
77%
**39
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
86%
32343
69%
**00
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
82%
28282
60%
**19
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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