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Load data for .30-40 Krag + .308 | 168gr | Barnes TSX BT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Shooters World Match Rifle

.30-40 Krag + .308 | 168gr | Barnes TSX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Barnes TSX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30351
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
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_B625_C334
Last updated:
2026-05-29
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 136 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 168gr | Barnes TSX BT bullet and 68 powders such as Accurate 4064, Lovex D073.6, Norma 202, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Shooters World Match Rifle. 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%
42424
90%
**57
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
41597
88%
**18
95%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
87%
42119
89%
**28
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
42409
90%
**98
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
42134
89%
**25
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
93%
42061
89%
**57
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
41887
89%
**54
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
96%
42395
90%
**90
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
42032
89%
**64
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
91%
42192
90%
**30
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
42351
90%
**84
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
93%
42119
89%
**70
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
39073
83%
**77
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
41626
88%
**57
95%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
96%
41930
89%
**90
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
89%
42308
90%
**84
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
41742
89%
**75
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
85%
41989
89%
**16
95%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
94%
42090
89%
**57
94%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
88%
41698
88%
**54
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
41553
88%
**31
97%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution
<<locked>>
92%
42293
90%
**10
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
90%
42235
90%
**93
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
92%
41669
88%
**18
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
41989
89%
**87
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
42119
89%
**28
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
84%
41814
89%
**21
98%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
90%
41597
88%
**67
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
41858
89%
**72
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
42264
90%
**48
98%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
41539
88%
**21
98%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
90%
42395
90%
**51
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
42235
90%
**80
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
93%
41814
89%
**84
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
87%
42221
90%
**15
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
41959
89%
**57
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
41597
88%
**95
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
31865
68%
**45
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
83%
42163
89%
**25
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
93%
41872
89%
**15
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
91%
42119
89%
**36
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
41713
88%
**49
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
41495
88%
**02
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
41901
89%
**21
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
40234
85%
**51
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
42192
89%
**97
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
88%
41669
88%
**18
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
42366
90%
**51
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
42250
90%
**65
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
42366
90%
**79
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
90%
41597
88%
**67
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
42264
90%
**48
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
41510
88%
**41
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
42206
90%
**82
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
89%
42279
90%
**41
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
41350
88%
**51
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
29646
63%
**64
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
83%
41800
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
88%
42119
89%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
94%
41437
88%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
41959
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
40292
85%
**08
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
35737
76%
**39
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
87%
41785
89%
**18
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
41901
89%
**38
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
37318
79%
**36
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
88%
41597
88%
**77
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
90%
42105
89%
**67
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33040
70%
**67
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
29617
63%
**62
90%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
35128
75%
**87
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35868
76%
**83
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
38479
82%
**62
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
27572
58%
**69
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
33808
72%
**06
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
26179
56%
**42
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
32895
70%
**00
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
84%
33156
70%
**20
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
26556
56%
**33
91%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
28979
61%
**85
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
89%
29863
63%
**47
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
31923
68%
**44
91%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
81%
25193
53%
**13
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
32111
68%
**80
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
37246
79%
**93
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
35781
76%
**88
93%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
32576
69%
**60
90%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
33170
70%
**74
94%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
32140
68%
**34
93%
[Hodgdon LEVERevolution]*
<<locked>>
81%
29370
62%
**21
92%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31517
67%
**83
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
29472
63%
**52
91%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
29501
63%
**11
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
35128
75%
**87
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
38087
81%
**59
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
30530
65%
**41
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34229
73%
**21
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
28500
60%
**52
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
32097
68%
**28
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
31966
68%
**47
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
28384
60%
**82
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
29341
62%
**05
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
82%
35462
75%
**80
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33344
71%
**80
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
38174
81%
**26
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
90%
29066
62%
**93
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
39378
84%
**72
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
38348
81%
**52
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
29646
63%
**51
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
82%
25628
54%
**33
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
35346
75%
**80
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30327
64%
**78
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
83%
25425
54%
**16
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
84%
28819
61%
**98
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
33098
70%
**44
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
31415
67%
**28
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
34142
72%
**11
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
27528
58%
**87
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
30530
65%
**41
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
28500
60%
**52
93%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
36999
78%
**56
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33562
71%
**21
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32213
68%
**38
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
83%
26426
56%
**23
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
25947
55%
**52
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38899
83%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34098
72%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27238
58%
**46
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30066
64%
**88
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
23989
51%
**34
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
94%
32619
69%
**67
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
34592
73%
**77
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
29008
62%
**72
96%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
28674
61%
**33
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
33083
70%
**03
96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
30574
65%
**24
93%

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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