Load data for .30-40 Krag + .308 | 125gr | Sierra Tipped MatchKing

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, IMR 3031

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 125gr \| Sierra Tipped MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:	7725
Bullet Weight:	125gr \| 8.1g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.101" \| 28.0mm
Caliber:	.30-40 Krag load data
Case Length (l3):	2.314" \| 58.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	3.043" \| 77.3mm
Seated Depth:	0.372" \| 9.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.372" \| 9.5mm
Case Capacity:	58.0 Grains of Water \| 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47137 psi \| 3250 bar
LID:	LID_B5865_C334
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 112 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 125gr | Sierra Tipped MatchKing bullet and 56 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, IMR 3031. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads, >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	93%	41568	88%	**15	92%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	84%	42206	90%	**35	98%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	89%	42105	89%	**92	99%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	88%	42409	90%	**89	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	88%	42119	89%	**05	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	95%	42351	90%	**90	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	93%	41539	88%	**48	96%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	37086	79%	**72	96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	93%	42250	90%	**84	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	96%	37260	79%	**46	92%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	86%	41727	89%	**05	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	97%	41350	88%	**35	92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	84%	41916	89%	**13	98%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	93%	42424	90%	**74	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	89%	42192	90%	**56	95%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	89%	41510	88%	**22	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	85%	41858	89%	**28	97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	31111	66%	**78	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	97%	40350	86%	**64	99%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	85%	41698	88%	**56	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	42235	90%	**67	93%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	91%	41698	88%	**89	94%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	86%	42351	90%	**95	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	88%	41800	89%	**99	95%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	95%	41539	88%	**48	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	92%	42206	90%	**43	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	40292	85%	**82	94%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	94%	41713	88%	**95	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	94%	42351	90%	**41	97%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	97%	40509	86%	**15	92%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	92%	42380	90%	**35	92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	88%	41611	88%	**56	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	31169	66%	**21	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	87%	41539	88%	**99	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	97%	39581	84%	**28	94%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	91%	42395	90%	**02	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	95%	41582	88%	**82	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	84%	41713	89%	**18	97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	94%	42279	90%	**18	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	91%	41365	88%	**23	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	39624	84%	**03	98%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	95%	41539	88%	**48	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	40292	85%	**82	94%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	85%	41466	88%	**43	93%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	89%	42076	89%	**22	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	93%	42366	90%	**62	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	93%	41872	89%	**92	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	83%	42380	90%	**23	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	88%	41843	89%	**43	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	95%	42003	89%	**62	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	33301	71%	**51	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	42148	89%	**08	98%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	89%	42163	89%	**15	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	42032	89%	**28	97%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	90%	41814	89%	**51	95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	87%	41655	88%	**31	93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	88%	36172	77%	**87	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	37724	80%	**36	97%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	32489	69%	**82	98%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	82%	34243	73%	**05	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	33460	71%	**08	92%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	26150	55%	**90	95%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	27456	58%	**00	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	84%	24163	51%	**08	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	28485	60%	**49	98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	93%	33620	71%	**51	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	35723	76%	**67	99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	94%	38145	81%	**53	90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	38653	82%	**51	98%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	85%	32489	69%	**35	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	33127	70%	**46	92%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	32184	68%	**02	95%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	36854	78%	**20	96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	83%	25266	54%	**47	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	25193	53%	**41	92%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	37275	79%	**64	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	92%	35824	76%	**17	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	83%	32474	69%	**72	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	34737	74%	**31	93%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	33156	70%	**98	92%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	83%	27456	58%	**00	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	86%	35955	76%	**02	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	89%	31981	68%	**82	90%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	85%	31691	67%	**52	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	27615	59%	**74	91%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	93%	35897	76%	**10	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	88%	36738	78%	**07	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	84%	36840	78%	**44	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	24569	52%	**70	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	34316	73%	**28	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	91%	32155	68%	**41	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	31169	66%	**30	93%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	87%	32213	68%	**59	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	38319	81%	**43	96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	90%	36651	78%	**94	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	30037	64%	**54	93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	24221	51%	**97	91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	83%	27456	58%	**00	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	89%	31981	68%	**82	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	36680	78%	**38	92%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	32039	68%	**92	91%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	29225	62%	**57	94%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	90%	37753	80%	**03	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	39624	84%	**77	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	33881	72%	**72	98%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	27891	59%	**28	95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	82%	21654	46%	**80	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	25991	55%	**02	91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	31676	67%	**66	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	82%	26078	55%	**21	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	31343	66%	**95	91%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	83%	35331	75%	**84	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.