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Load data for .30-40 Krag + .308 | 180gr Hornady CX

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

.30-40 Krag + .308 | 180gr Hornady CX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:
301934
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
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_B1373_C334
Last updated:
2026-03-25
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 144 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 180gr Hornady CX bullet and 72 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, 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>>
89%
42177
89%
**39
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
42047
89%
**13
96%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
87%
41582
88%
**00
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
41640
88%
**74
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
87%
41930
89%
**90
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
42366
90%
**06
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
41698
88%
**10
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
91%
42076
89%
**62
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
89%
42264
90%
**62
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
96%
41669
88%
**65
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
89%
41930
89%
**43
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
92%
41771
89%
**05
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
41858
89%
**59
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
42061
89%
**56
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
37985
81%
**36
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
41321
88%
**36
95%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
97%
42395
90%
**82
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
89%
41640
88%
**65
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
41481
88%
**57
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
94%
41510
88%
**69
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
86%
42105
89%
**23
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
95%
41408
88%
**33
94%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
89%
42395
90%
**49
97%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
30385
64%
**23
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
41481
88%
**06
95%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
93%
41582
88%
**72
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
41930
89%
**06
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
41800
89%
**69
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
41582
88%
**00
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
83%
42337
90%
**06
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
41698
88%
**10
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
91%
41597
88%
**49
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
41698
88%
**57
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
41510
88%
**23
98%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
41524
88%
**06
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
41408
88%
**20
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
94%
42279
90%
**69
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
94%
42366
90%
**75
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
88%
42351
90%
**06
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
42047
89%
**49
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
41872
89%
**87
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
83%
41437
88%
**00
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
94%
41365
88%
**00
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
92%
42322
90%
**18
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
40567
86%
**08
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
42409
90%
**03
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
92%
42337
90%
**10
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
39102
83%
**13
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
41814
89%
**75
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
89%
41843
89%
**06
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
91%
42366
90%
**39
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
41321
88%
**38
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
95%
42003
89%
**60
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
91%
41597
88%
**49
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
41510
88%
**23
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
41814
89%
**29
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
42090
89%
**67
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
42264
90%
**26
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
40959
87%
**33
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
96%
28848
61%
**39
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
42424
90%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
42409
90%
**60
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
39030
83%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
41510
88%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
33968
72%
**88
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
36811
78%
**47
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
41640
88%
**16
98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
92%
41452
88%
**26
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
36274
77%
**87
92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
36201
77%
**05
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
41727
89%
**62
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
42148
89%
**59
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
32126
68%
**39
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
29167
62%
**47
90%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
34055
72%
**62
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
36680
78%
**92
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
34374
73%
**42
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
38130
81%
**34
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
37710
80%
**38
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
30342
64%
**46
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
31662
67%
**65
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
25527
54%
**31
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
32053
68%
**75
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
85%
32851
70%
**05
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
26049
55%
**21
91%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
28108
60%
**67
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
88%
29283
62%
**33
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
31227
66%
**26
91%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
81%
24424
52%
**98
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
31531
67%
**69
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
36651
78%
**69
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
86%
31966
68%
**72
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
36114
77%
**21
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
32198
68%
**56
90%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
32213
68%
**52
94%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
94%
28282
60%
**67
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
82%
28718
61%
**37
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
28007
59%
**96
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
28007
59%
**18
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
28732
61%
**93
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
34055
72%
**62
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
39262
83%
**57
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
37710
80%
**38
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
29733
63%
**23
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
33562
71%
**03
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
27818
59%
**37
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
31473
67%
**10
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
31343
67%
**26
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
27644
59%
**57
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
28935
61%
**93
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34418
73%
**52
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
32967
70%
**69
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
37130
79%
**98
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
38406
81%
**44
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
37637
80%
**31
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
28979
61%
**29
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
82%
25324
54%
**21
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
34780
74%
**62
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
29950
64%
**70
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
83%
25063
53%
**11
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
85%
28485
60%
**90
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
32590
69%
**33
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
30835
65%
**13
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
33707
71%
**96
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
27137
58%
**75
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
29733
63%
**23
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
27818
59%
**37
93%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
36114
77%
**24
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
32924
70%
**06
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
31473
67%
**19
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
82%
25411
54%
**95
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
93%
25614
54%
**44
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
37376
79%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
31241
66%
**60
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
23685
50%
**49
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
29109
62%
**64
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
83%
22742
48%
**06
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
32721
69%
**62
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
35592
76%
**05
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
28558
61%
**70
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
92%
31517
67%
**78
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
28050
60%
**21
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
34998
74%
**41
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
37275
79%
**70
96%

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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