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

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 165gr \| Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:	30825
Bullet Weight:	165gr \| 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.280" \| 32.5mm
Caliber:	.30-40 Krag load data
Case Length (l3):	2.314" \| 58.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	3.043" \| 77.3mm
Seated Depth:	0.551" \| 14.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.551" \| 14.0mm
Case Capacity:	58.0 Grains of Water \| 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47137 psi \| 3250 bar
LID:	LID_B620_C334
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 114 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 165gr | Barnes X S bullet and 57 powders such as Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, 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 2206H	<<locked>>	84%	41916	89%	**34	96%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	90%	41582	88%	**11	95%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	84%	42366	90%	**54	100%
Accurate 2520 👍	<<locked>>	84%	41771	89%	**54	99%
Accurate 4064 👍	<<locked>>	89%	42308	90%	**61	100%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	97%	38130	81%	**38	93%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	84%	41989	89%	**48	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	91%	42264	90%	**64	97%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	89%	42351	90%	**64	95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	97%	39392	84%	**34	93%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	95%	41989	89%	**23	96%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	86%	42105	89%	**51	94%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	84%	42308	90%	**84	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	89%	41800	89%	**77	94%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	90%	41945	89%	**41	94%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	97%	36477	77%	**49	94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	96%	42177	89%	**80	93%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	90%	42177	89%	**21	95%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	88%	41916	89%	**77	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	91%	41959	89%	**11	95%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	87%	41582	88%	**61	96%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	83%	42206	90%	**15	97%
Lovex D073.6 👍	<<locked>>	86%	41771	89%	**54	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	84%	42003	89%	**69	96%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	88%	41655	88%	**18	97%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	95%	42177	89%	**11	92%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	84%	41930	89%	**05	97%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	85%	41553	88%	**18	99%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	89%	41742	89%	**57	96%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	97%	38899	83%	**31	93%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	89%	41800	89%	**70	95%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	84%	41568	88%	**34	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	90%	41727	89%	**00	98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	96%	42235	90%	**33	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	97%	37956	81%	**34	92%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	86%	41945	89%	**95	97%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	93%	42279	90%	**67	97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	92%	41640	88%	**77	96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	84%	41887	89%	**08	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	86%	42032	89%	**34	96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	83%	41872	89%	**46	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	90%	41582	88%	**59	100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	95%	42177	89%	**11	92%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍	<<locked>>	86%	41771	89%	**54	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	88%	41655	88%	**18	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	84%	41785	89%	**59	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	85%	41930	89%	**28	96%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	92%	42148	89%	**54	97%
Somchem S365	<<locked>>	96%	34838	74%	**79	95%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	86%	42424	90%	**62	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	93%	41597	88%	**18	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	87%	41930	89%	**11	99%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	96%	40480	86%	**02	98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	96%	41611	88%	**41	93%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	87%	41524	88%	**28	99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	96%	41814	89%	**93	94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	97%	41742	89%	**18	96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2206H	<<locked>>	81%	37913	80%	**52	95%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	81%	32779	70%	**15	91%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	38783	82%	**85	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	38551	82%	**88	98%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	33069	70%	**74	98%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	91%	31894	68%	**90	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	38348	81%	**85	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	31720	67%	**38	93%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	81%	33997	72%	**87	92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	92%	34330	73%	**13	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	84%	30240	64%	**34	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	81%	36796	78%	**43	93%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	81%	38363	81%	**02	96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	82%	33141	70%	**83	90%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	82%	33402	71%	**60	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	89%	29240	62%	**65	90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	91%	35810	76%	**43	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	81%	32648	69%	**11	91%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	33982	72%	**20	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	32358	69%	**98	92%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	34795	74%	**20	94%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	39784	84%	**65	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	36172	77%	**39	98%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	81%	38943	83%	**03	95%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	81%	34011	72%	**60	95%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	90%	36782	78%	**06	90%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	81%	37869	80%	**23	96%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	37318	79%	**43	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	81%	33576	71%	**80	93%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	91%	33257	71%	**00	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	81%	33199	70%	**80	92%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	81%	38638	82%	**82	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	81%	31850	68%	**77	94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	84%	29588	63%	**15	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	93%	34795	74%	**52	90%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	81%	36332	77%	**80	96%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	81%	29501	63%	**88	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	81%	30589	65%	**18	91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	81%	37985	81%	**29	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	81%	36347	77%	**20	94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	39349	83%	**00	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	32184	68%	**72	98%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	90%	36782	78%	**06	90%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	36172	77%	**39	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	81%	34011	72%	**60	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	38769	82%	**00	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	81%	37202	79%	**29	94%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	81%	30516	65%	**95	92%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	87%	26600	56%	**46	90%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	36767	78%	**60	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	29849	63%	**75	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	34751	74%	**70	98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	81%	26281	56%	**67	92%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	88%	33823	72%	**74	90%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	34490	73%	**87	98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	88%	33576	71%	**13	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	84%	29327	62%	**29	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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