Load data for .30-40 Krag + .308 | 187gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Vihtavuori N540, Winchester 748

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 187gr \| Peregrine VLR-5
Bullet Weight:	187gr \| 12.1g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.500" \| 38.1mm
Caliber:	.30-40 Krag load data
Case Length (l3):	2.314" \| 58.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	3.043" \| 77.3mm
Seated Depth:	0.771" \| 19.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.517" \| 13.1mm
Case Capacity:	58.0 Grains of Water \| 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47137 psi \| 3250 bar
LID:	LID_B8114_C334
Last updated:	2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:10 - 1:8

Load data for 142 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 187gr | Peregrine VLR-5 bullet and 71 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Vihtavuori N540, Winchester 748. 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>>	87%	42163	89%	**00	97%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	92%	42279	90%	**80	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	83%	42293	90%	**38	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	85%	41611	88%	**47	95%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	88%	42395	90%	**16	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	87%	41945	89%	**16	99%
Accurate 4064 👍	<<locked>>	93%	42221	90%	**26	100%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	97%	34084	72%	**28	93%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	87%	42061	89%	**00	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	93%	41524	88%	**13	98%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	91%	42090	89%	**16	97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	96%	36129	77%	**31	93%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	97%	41002	87%	**72	97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	88%	42264	90%	**16	96%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	86%	41858	89%	**29	98%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	83%	42366	90%	**34	99%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	92%	42366	90%	**52	96%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	83%	41655	88%	**70	100%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	93%	42090	89%	**10	95%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	97%	42308	90%	**49	92%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	97%	32982	70%	**49	94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	97%	39697	84%	**93	94%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	93%	42279	90%	**80	96%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	91%	41713	89%	**26	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	93%	41887	89%	**67	96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	92%	41582	88%	**18	92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	95%	41901	89%	**57	92%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	90%	42192	90%	**33	97%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	85%	41568	88%	**60	98%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	88%	41452	88%	**06	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	86%	41568	88%	**18	97%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	91%	41771	89%	**83	98%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	96%	39900	85%	**44	93%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	88%	42279	90%	**77	98%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	88%	42163	89%	**87	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	92%	42322	90%	**29	97%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	97%	35737	76%	**34	93%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	92%	42337	90%	**39	97%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	85%	42264	90%	**67	94%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	86%	41524	88%	**00	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	92%	42018	89%	**70	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍	<<locked>>	93%	42148	89%	**65	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	40219	85%	**62	98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	97%	35099	74%	**44	92%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	84%	41336	88%	**41	100%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	90%	42119	89%	**67	98%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	96%	42134	89%	**29	98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	94%	41626	88%	**36	97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	87%	42308	90%	**83	95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	88%	42409	90%	**00	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	86%	41858	89%	**05	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	92%	41466	88%	**15	100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	96%	39900	85%	**44	93%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	88%	41452	88%	**06	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	91%	41771	89%	**83	98%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	83%	41930	89%	**90	98%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	86%	41640	88%	**21	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	87%	42279	90%	**87	97%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	95%	41713	88%	**06	98%
Somchem S365	<<locked>>	96%	31343	67%	**72	95%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	89%	42235	90%	**18	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	41452	88%	**70	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	90%	41524	88%	**64	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	96%	36782	78%	**01	98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	96%	39247	83%	**60	94%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	83%	41553	88%	**74	98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍	<<locked>>	90%	41597	88%	**87	100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	96%	38783	82%	**97	94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	96%	38508	82%	**24	96%
Winchester 748 👍	<<locked>>	84%	41814	89%	**23	99%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	97%	42308	90%	**49	92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2206H	<<locked>>	81%	34824	74%	**56	95%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	81%	29631	63%	**24	91%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	39262	83%	**92	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	37057	79%	**62	94%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	33707	72%	**69	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	34360	73%	**75	98%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	28369	60%	**57	97%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	92%	28572	61%	**00	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	35041	74%	**85	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	28166	60%	**37	93%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	81%	30893	66%	**93	93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	92%	31488	67%	**23	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	84%	27195	58%	**41	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	81%	33620	71%	**46	93%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	81%	34374	73%	**92	96%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	39378	84%	**82	98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	82%	30168	64%	**96	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	38624	82%	**21	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	82%	30052	64%	**67	90%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	94%	38522	82%	**77	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	90%	26658	57%	**91	90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	90%	32140	68%	**36	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	81%	29631	63%	**24	91%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	30792	65%	**23	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	29080	62%	**08	92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	89%	37782	80%	**46	90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	92%	38218	81%	**92	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	31473	67%	**19	94%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	36811	78%	**75	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	32329	69%	**36	98%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	81%	36129	77%	**19	95%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	81%	30632	65%	**64	95%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	90%	33170	70%	**10	90%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	81%	34055	72%	**23	96%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	33852	72%	**39	99%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	81%	30168	64%	**83	93%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	92%	30458	65%	**13	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	81%	29979	64%	**83	92%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	81%	36985	78%	**72	92%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	81%	35230	75%	**78	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	87%	35505	75%	**52	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	81%	28718	61%	**87	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	84%	26498	56%	**21	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	93%	31125	66%	**52	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	37739	80%	**75	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	81%	32329	69%	**80	96%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	81%	25483	54%	**78	91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	81%	27586	59%	**28	91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	81%	34084	72%	**26	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	81%	33504	71%	**33	94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	36085	77%	**03	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	29269	62%	**88	98%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	90%	33170	70%	**10	90%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	32329	69%	**36	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	81%	30632	65%	**64	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	39015	83%	**41	98%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	35360	75%	**06	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	81%	33982	72%	**39	94%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	81%	27093	57%	**98	92%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	88%	24395	52%	**75	90%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	33997	72%	**77	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	26223	56%	**75	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	31705	67%	**80	98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	81%	23235	49%	**83	92%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	88%	30327	64%	**73	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	38522	82%	**21	98%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	31314	66%	**93	98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	88%	29994	64%	**10	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	85%	26919	57%	**62	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	37840	80%	**51	98%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	94%	38522	82%	**77	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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