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Load data for .30-40 Krag + .308 | 166gr | Hammer Stone Hammer

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

.30-40 Krag + .308 | 166gr | Hammer Stone Hammer

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 166gr | Hammer Stone Hammer
Manufacturer SKU:
30166SH
Bullet Weight:
166gr | 10.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.265" | 32.1mm
Caliber:
.30-40 Krag load data
Case Length (l3):
2.314" | 58.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.043" | 77.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.536" | 13.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.367" | 9.3mm
Case Capacity:
58.0 Grains of Water | 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47137 psi | 3250 bar
LID:
LID_B10976_C334
Last updated:
2025-11-05
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 126 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 166gr | Hammer Stone Hammer bullet and 63 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>>
87%
42032
89%
**64
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
41742
89%
**41
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
83%
42163
89%
**08
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
85%
41713
88%
**15
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
88%
42308
90%
**90
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
41814
89%
**80
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
94%
42380
90%
**03
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
41684
88%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
41872
89%
**87
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
41669
88%
**84
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
40901
87%
**33
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
88%
42148
89%
**87
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
41785
89%
**00
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
42235
90%
**02
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
92%
41727
89%
**07
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
42090
89%
**54
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
93%
42380
90%
**80
94%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
32634
69%
**93
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
96%
38595
82%
**34
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
42264
90%
**51
95%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
92%
42134
89%
**13
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
42018
89%
**38
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
90%
41539
88%
**90
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
85%
41655
88%
**31
97%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
89%
42235
90%
**90
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
42119
89%
**98
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
41785
89%
**57
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
39885
85%
**05
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
42221
90%
**48
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
41989
89%
**61
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
91%
41771
89%
**90
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
91%
41582
88%
**00
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
42264
90%
**34
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
41872
89%
**70
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
92%
42134
89%
**38
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
93%
42003
89%
**36
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
39784
84%
**13
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
41655
88%
**15
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
42395
90%
**41
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
41930
89%
**93
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
95%
42105
89%
**13
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
88%
42409
90%
**51
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
41611
88%
**57
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
86%
41945
89%
**72
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
41582
88%
**85
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
39885
85%
**05
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
89%
42235
90%
**90
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
41785
89%
**57
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
42366
90%
**67
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
41829
89%
**88
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
42279
90%
**61
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
41742
89%
**77
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
96%
31154
66%
**20
94%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
41669
88%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
41104
87%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
41800
89%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
36753
78%
**62
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
39247
83%
**28
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
41858
89%
**51
98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
90%
41945
89%
**67
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
38769
82%
**64
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
38421
81%
**75
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
42061
89%
**03
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
34490
73%
**10
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
29573
63%
**72
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
39204
83%
**56
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
36579
78%
**13
92%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
33315
71%
**23
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
33982
72%
**29
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
28166
60%
**01
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34519
73%
**49
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27949
59%
**82
92%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
30443
65%
**41
91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
87%
29733
63%
**60
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
33533
71%
**00
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
34243
73%
**46
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38740
82%
**39
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
84%
32518
69%
**03
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
38334
81%
**88
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
85%
32474
69%
**74
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
92%
28601
61%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
93%
34635
73%
**49
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
82%
29878
63%
**82
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
30589
65%
**74
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
28703
61%
**46
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
31125
66%
**70
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
36463
77%
**33
96%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
32126
68%
**87
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35679
76%
**70
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
30168
64%
**05
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
93%
35897
76%
**23
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
33881
72%
**77
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33446
71%
**90
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
29979
64%
**31
92%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
29602
63%
**21
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36245
77%
**13
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
35085
74%
**36
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
89%
37869
80%
**59
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
28224
60%
**21
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
86%
28558
61%
**21
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
37202
79%
**29
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31952
68%
**28
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
25324
54%
**19
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
83%
28921
61%
**08
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
34214
73%
**83
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
32967
70%
**74
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35737
76%
**57
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28863
61%
**29
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
93%
35897
76%
**23
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
32126
68%
**87
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
30168
64%
**05
94%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
38754
82%
**05
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
35186
75%
**64
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
34040
72%
**97
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
26789
57%
**39
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
91%
26426
56%
**75
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33257
71%
**24
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25773
55%
**10
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31111
66%
**21
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
82%
23496
50%
**28
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
91%
32924
70%
**87
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
38116
81%
**82
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
30777
65%
**38
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
91%
32590
69%
**23
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
88%
28993
61%
**52
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
37695
80%
**18
97%

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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