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Load data for .30-40 Krag + .308 | 168gr | Sellier & Bellot HPBT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Vihtavuori N540, Winchester 748

.30-40 Krag + .308 | 168gr | Sellier & Bellot HPBT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Sellier & Bellot HPBT
Manufacturer SKU:
2200
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.260" | 32.0mm
Caliber:
.30-40 Krag load data
Case Length (l3):
2.314" | 58.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.043" | 77.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.531" | 13.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.370" | 9.4mm
Case Capacity:
58.0 Grains of Water | 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47137 psi | 3250 bar
LID:
LID_B7224_C334
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 128 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 168gr | Sellier & Bellot HPBT bullet and 64 powders such as Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, 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%
41800
89%
**51
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
42366
90%
**44
96%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
84%
41611
88%
**02
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
42308
90%
**80
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
86%
42134
89%
**77
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
93%
42395
90%
**87
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
34505
73%
**85
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
41539
88%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
93%
41626
88%
**70
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
42351
90%
**84
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
36651
78%
**95
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
41350
88%
**33
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
41887
89%
**70
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
41524
88%
**87
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
83%
42003
89%
**88
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
92%
42409
90%
**10
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
83%
41930
89%
**41
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
92%
42395
90%
**70
94%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
33083
70%
**97
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
39929
85%
**54
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
92%
42018
89%
**38
96%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
90%
41582
88%
**90
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
93%
41930
89%
**28
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
90%
42221
90%
**93
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
85%
42337
90%
**34
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
42134
89%
**77
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
41887
89%
**85
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
91%
41858
89%
**48
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
40799
87%
**11
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
87%
41916
89%
**31
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
87%
41771
89%
**48
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
91%
41524
88%
**74
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
36318
77%
**98
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
91%
42134
89%
**00
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
41989
89%
**21
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
41626
88%
**54
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
41829
89%
**25
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
92%
41713
88%
**20
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
40379
86%
**26
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
84%
41321
88%
**02
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
89%
41437
88%
**11
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
41785
89%
**84
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
94%
42163
89%
**03
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
42250
90%
**38
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
42250
90%
**61
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
41611
88%
**62
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
42235
90%
**85
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
40799
87%
**11
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
42134
89%
**77
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
91%
41858
89%
**48
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
86%
41568
88%
**75
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
42018
89%
**48
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
41814
89%
**67
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
32155
68%
**36
95%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
88%
41495
88%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
41887
89%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
89%
41582
88%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
37898
80%
**75
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
39740
84%
**28
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
83%
41626
88%
**38
98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
90%
41684
88%
**51
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
39465
84%
**67
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
39102
83%
**82
96%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
84%
41843
89%
**90
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
35143
75%
**16
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
30124
64%
**75
91%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
37217
79%
**16
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
34156
72%
**33
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
35070
74%
**46
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
28732
61%
**08
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
30705
65%
**97
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
35288
75%
**49
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
28529
61%
**85
93%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
31067
66%
**41
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
93%
32996
70%
**06
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
85%
29066
62%
**31
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
34069
72%
**03
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
34867
74%
**52
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
39407
84%
**36
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
83%
31705
67%
**70
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
39102
83%
**92
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
84%
31705
67%
**47
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
91%
27920
59%
**59
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
92%
34374
73%
**33
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
29834
63%
**72
91%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
30806
65%
**70
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
29298
62%
**56
91%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
31778
67%
**70
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
37130
79%
**39
96%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
32808
70%
**93
97%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
36303
77%
**70
95%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
30806
65%
**15
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
92%
34954
74%
**90
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
34548
73%
**87
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
34142
72%
**97
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
30589
65%
**34
92%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
93%
31879
68%
**90
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
30211
64%
**31
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37101
79%
**23
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
35824
76%
**43
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
88%
37594
80%
**46
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
28761
61%
**31
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
85%
28311
60%
**08
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
37956
81%
**36
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
32619
69%
**31
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
25918
55%
**23
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
82%
28297
60%
**88
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
74%
**90
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
33562
71%
**80
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
36463
77%
**64
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
29486
63%
**33
98%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
92%
34954
74%
**90
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
32808
70%
**93
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
30806
65%
**15
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
35853
76%
**70
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
34592
73%
**93
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
27383
58%
**49
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
89%
25382
54%
**42
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33968
72%
**24
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
26426
56%
**19
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31763
67%
**28
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
23250
49%
**11
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
90%
32213
68%
**64
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
38812
82%
**79
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
31386
67%
**41
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
90%
31894
68%
**00
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
86%
28079
60%
**23
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
38348
81%
**21
98%

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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