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Load data for .30-40 Krag + .308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

.30-40 Krag + .308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe
Manufacturer SKU:
53175
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.240" | 31.5mm
Caliber:
.30-40 Krag load data
Case Length (l3):
2.314" | 58.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.043" | 77.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.511" | 13.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.511" | 13.0mm
Case Capacity:
58.0 Grains of Water | 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47137 psi | 3250 bar
LID:
LID_B4094_C334
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 122 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe bullet and 61 powders such as Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, Lovex D073.6, 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>>
86%
42032
89%
**57
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
91%
41843
89%
**34
95%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
84%
42076
89%
**15
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
85%
41800
89%
**67
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
85%
41597
88%
**70
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
92%
42351
90%
**90
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
36143
77%
**15
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
85%
41989
89%
**70
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
92%
41989
89%
**84
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
41785
89%
**74
95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
37942
80%
**25
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
96%
42192
90%
**49
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
42366
90%
**80
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
85%
41930
89%
**93
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
90%
42061
89%
**03
94%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
91%
41930
89%
**67
94%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
34330
73%
**23
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
41162
87%
**84
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
92%
42395
90%
**44
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
89%
41466
88%
**93
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
92%
41872
89%
**31
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
89%
41800
89%
**90
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
41655
88%
**28
97%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
87%
41597
88%
**70
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
85%
41742
89%
**79
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
90%
42003
89%
**48
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
42279
90%
**38
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
41626
88%
**25
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
87%
42395
90%
**57
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
90%
41887
89%
**80
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
37130
79%
**15
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
90%
41669
88%
**90
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
84%
42032
89%
**21
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
85%
41843
89%
**64
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
90%
42018
89%
**31
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
91%
41843
89%
**20
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
42076
89%
**59
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
36738
78%
**28
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
83%
42366
90%
**15
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
88%
41611
88%
**15
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
94%
41814
89%
**84
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
93%
42061
89%
**03
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
85%
41945
89%
**28
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
87%
42293
90%
**64
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
42003
89%
**65
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
91%
41524
88%
**79
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
42279
90%
**38
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
87%
41597
88%
**70
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
90%
42003
89%
**48
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
41901
89%
**85
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
86%
42090
89%
**48
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
42250
90%
**74
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
96%
32967
70%
**52
94%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
87%
41945
89%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
95%
41452
88%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
88%
41495
88%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
38827
82%
**95
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
41046
87%
**51
94%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
89%
42395
90%
**64
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
40727
86%
**93
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
40321
86%
**11
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
36622
78%
**46
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
31241
66%
**05
91%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
38609
82%
**43
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
36709
78%
**75
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
36709
78%
**79
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
30879
66%
**54
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
31966
68%
**20
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36535
77%
**79
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
30095
64%
**21
93%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
32401
69%
**70
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
93%
34113
72%
**29
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
85%
29994
64%
**51
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
35288
75%
**29
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
36129
77%
**79
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
82%
32416
69%
**90
90%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
84%
33069
70%
**80
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
90%
28819
61%
**78
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
91%
35157
75%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
30937
66%
**95
91%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
32576
69%
**10
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
30487
65%
**82
91%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
33156
70%
**03
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
38261
81%
**59
96%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
34330
73%
**26
97%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
37579
80%
**00
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
32503
69%
**47
95%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
91%
35621
76%
**06
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
36201
77%
**16
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
35520
75%
**23
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
31966
68%
**64
92%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
92%
32880
70%
**13
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
31343
67%
**57
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38247
81%
**43
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
36883
78%
**62
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
88%
38522
82%
**62
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
30589
65%
**70
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
84%
28805
61%
**21
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
94%
33910
72%
**62
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
39798
84%
**69
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
34563
73%
**74
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
27833
59%
**72
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
29211
62%
**08
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
36129
77%
**16
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
35201
75%
**16
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37579
80%
**87
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30690
65%
**62
98%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
91%
35621
76%
**06
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34330
73%
**26
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
32503
69%
**47
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
37144
79%
**97
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
35679
76%
**23
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
29080
62%
**85
92%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
89%
26614
56%
**69
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
35056
74%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27934
59%
**56
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
33605
71%
**67
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
24990
53%
**57
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
90%
33388
71%
**90
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
33257
71%
**77
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
90%
33199
70%
**29
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
86%
29428
62%
**56
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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