Load data for .30-40 Krag + .308 | 135gr | Berger Target FB

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 135gr \| Berger Target FB
Manufacturer SKU:	30405
Bullet Weight:	135gr \| 8.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.084" \| 27.5mm
Caliber:	.30-40 Krag load data
Case Length (l3):	2.314" \| 58.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	3.043" \| 77.3mm
Seated Depth:	0.355" \| 9.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.355" \| 9.0mm
Case Capacity:	58.0 Grains of Water \| 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47137 psi \| 3250 bar
LID:	LID_B1057_C334
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 120 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 135gr | Berger Target FB bullet and 60 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031. 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>>	91%	41698	88%	**30	94%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	96%	42395	90%	**13	93%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	87%	41568	88%	**87	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	89%	42293	90%	**84	92%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	85%	42032	89%	**94	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	85%	41611	88%	**00	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	92%	42351	90%	**89	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	91%	42380	90%	**69	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	40001	85%	**36	98%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	90%	41597	88%	**72	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	97%	40654	86%	**36	95%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	84%	41582	88%	**97	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	95%	42409	90%	**59	93%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	91%	41800	89%	**33	92%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	91%	42221	90%	**79	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	87%	42395	90%	**71	96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	95%	42134	89%	**66	91%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	88%	42409	90%	**43	99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	96%	42119	89%	**10	93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	97%	31778	67%	**22	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	96%	42235	90%	**05	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	96%	40959	87%	**84	93%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	94%	41713	89%	**62	94%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	89%	41785	89%	**03	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	84%	41713	88%	**94	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	86%	41945	89%	**07	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	93%	42380	90%	**69	97%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	90%	42380	90%	**61	94%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	95%	41713	88%	**23	96%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	92%	42279	90%	**17	96%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	92%	41698	88%	**36	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	95%	41568	88%	**53	94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	95%	42119	89%	**62	93%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	90%	42424	90%	**46	94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	86%	41916	89%	**77	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	31415	67%	**59	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	85%	42395	90%	**23	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	97%	42047	89%	**05	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	89%	42105	89%	**03	98%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	94%	42308	90%	**07	96%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	97%	37449	79%	**71	93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	97%	39929	85%	**26	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	92%	42322	90%	**40	94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	89%	41771	89%	**38	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	41684	88%	**57	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	93%	42380	90%	**69	97%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	95%	41713	88%	**23	96%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	87%	42250	90%	**36	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	90%	41785	89%	**61	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	91%	41640	88%	**07	93%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	96%	38363	81%	**74	93%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	86%	41669	88%	**41	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	92%	42018	89%	**67	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	36840	78%	**38	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	94%	42351	90%	**23	98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	97%	32837	70%	**23	93%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	88%	42293	90%	**30	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	94%	41553	88%	**33	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	88%	42018	89%	**72	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	85%	41843	89%	**46	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	84%	33272	71%	**36	90%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	91%	36143	77%	**75	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	34998	74%	**46	99%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	86%	38972	83%	**12	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	36303	77%	**75	93%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	36071	77%	**89	95%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	28950	61%	**84	97%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	29805	63%	**84	93%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	24381	52%	**36	92%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	30516	65%	**26	99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	88%	30458	65%	**90	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	38363	81%	**31	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	89%	34635	73%	**89	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	88%	37811	80%	**48	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	30400	64%	**00	91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	35230	75%	**16	94%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	93%	38943	83%	**94	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	34171	72%	**62	97%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	91%	35882	76%	**69	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	89%	28355	60%	**54	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	26818	57%	**15	95%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	92%	35375	75%	**59	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	87%	33069	70%	**62	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	32532	69%	**93	92%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	37695	80%	**08	95%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	35563	75%	**75	95%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	28050	60%	**34	92%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	82%	33243	71%	**51	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	84%	29341	62%	**28	90%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	30110	64%	**28	91%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	29776	63%	**51	94%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	88%	33156	70%	**59	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	90%	36056	76%	**21	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	83%	33808	72%	**49	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	35665	76%	**36	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	85%	26440	56%	**47	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	36753	78%	**02	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	85%	29022	62%	**74	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	33475	71%	**10	95%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	82%	29124	62%	**95	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	91%	30821	65%	**10	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	93%	35360	75%	**18	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	85%	33199	70%	**30	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	32227	68%	**34	95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	26092	55%	**87	93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	28050	60%	**34	92%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	84%	29341	62%	**28	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	34447	73%	**66	93%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	31459	67%	**31	96%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	85%	34084	72%	**36	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	90%	31618	67%	**10	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	35897	76%	**26	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	29747	63%	**92	97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	22814	48%	**47	93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	27731	59%	**82	93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	92%	28413	60%	**05	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	34301	73%	**49	93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	27572	58%	**88	93%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	33402	71%	**69	93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	35534	75%	**02	92%

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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