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Load data for .30-40 Krag + .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VRG-2

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Lovex D073.6, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

.30-40 Krag + .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VRG-2

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 171gr | Peregrine VRG-2
Bullet Weight:
171gr | 11.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.161" | 29.5mm
Caliber:
.30-40 Krag load data
Case Length (l3):
2.314" | 58.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.043" | 77.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.432" | 11.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.220" | 5.6mm
Case Capacity:
58.0 Grains of Water | 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47137 psi | 3250 bar
LID:
LID_B8108_C334
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:12

Load data for 138 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VRG-2 bullet and 69 powders such as Accurate 4064, Lovex D073.6, ReloadSwiss RS 52, 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>>
85%
42192
90%
**54
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
90%
41901
89%
**34
96%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
84%
42293
90%
**18
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
86%
42018
89%
**67
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
42148
89%
**74
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
91%
41974
89%
**77
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
36680
78%
**28
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
85%
42395
90%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
92%
42090
89%
**80
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
41698
88%
**67
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
38334
81%
**41
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
95%
41742
89%
**46
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
86%
41785
89%
**67
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
85%
41989
89%
**87
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
90%
41655
88%
**00
95%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
91%
42148
89%
**67
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
94%
41452
88%
**87
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
34751
74%
**39
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
41901
89%
**97
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
42409
90%
**44
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
89%
42090
89%
**93
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
92%
42250
90%
**31
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
41713
88%
**75
92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
42337
90%
**21
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
32314
69%
**06
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
88%
41974
89%
**84
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
41930
89%
**28
98%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
87%
42148
89%
**74
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
84%
41959
89%
**82
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
89%
41597
88%
**38
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
96%
41713
88%
**25
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
96%
39900
85%
**08
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
41611
88%
**18
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
86%
42250
90%
**51
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
89%
41930
89%
**77
97%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
96%
37579
80%
**25
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
90%
41858
89%
**90
97%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
84%
42061
89%
**21
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
85%
42366
90%
**70
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
90%
41568
88%
**21
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
90%
41597
88%
**16
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
96%
41698
88%
**49
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
37333
79%
**44
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
96%
38334
81%
**41
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
83%
42192
89%
**08
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
41524
88%
**15
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
94%
41568
88%
**77
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
92%
41713
88%
**97
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
85%
42192
90%
**31
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
87%
42279
90%
**57
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
84%
42192
90%
**65
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
91%
41930
89%
**75
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
42337
90%
**05
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
41713
88%
**25
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
87%
42148
89%
**74
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
89%
41597
88%
**38
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
41974
89%
**79
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
85%
41626
88%
**34
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
93%
42076
89%
**70
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
33982
72%
**82
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
87%
42192
90%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
94%
41771
89%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
88%
41626
88%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
39436
84%
**02
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
96%
41611
88%
**67
95%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
88%
41713
88%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
41611
88%
**10
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
41466
88%
**34
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
94%
41452
88%
**87
91%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
36535
78%
**43
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
31256
66%
**01
92%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
38856
82%
**49
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
35969
76%
**59
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
36985
78%
**75
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
30255
64%
**38
98%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
29080
62%
**51
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36970
78%
**72
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
29733
63%
**15
94%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
32401
69%
**70
93%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
90%
31270
66%
**64
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
83%
27688
59%
**98
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
35505
75%
**39
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
36840
78%
**88
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
31372
67%
**67
91%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
30560
65%
**18
90%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
92%
38290
81%
**25
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
88%
26527
56%
**23
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
89%
32518
69%
**90
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
30835
65%
**98
92%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
32605
69%
**03
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
30574
65%
**85
92%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
38203
81%
**13
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
38290
81%
**43
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
94%
29573
63%
**34
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
33170
70%
**00
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
38551
82%
**62
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
34737
74%
**26
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
37855
80%
**03
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
32430
69%
**47
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
88%
33156
70%
**47
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
94%
36883
78%
**49
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
35853
76%
**10
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
35650
76%
**23
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
31662
67%
**64
94%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
90%
30603
65%
**57
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
31415
67%
**60
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38885
82%
**59
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
37463
79%
**75
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
85%
35955
76%
**06
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
30284
64%
**67
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
82%
26687
57%
**62
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
92%
31546
67%
**10
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
94%
35404
75%
**72
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
39508
84%
**62
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
34316
73%
**67
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
27441
58%
**62
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
28848
61%
**98
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
36216
77%
**20
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
35085
74%
**16
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37753
80%
**87
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30777
65%
**59
98%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
93%
37028
79%
**10
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
88%
33156
70%
**47
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
34737
74%
**26
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
32430
69%
**47
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
37144
79%
**90
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
35984
76%
**23
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
28689
61%
**75
93%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
86%
24381
52%
**13
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
35534
75%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27833
59%
**49
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
33533
71%
**64
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
24482
52%
**47
92%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
87%
30371
64%
**18
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
32996
70%
**74
98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
87%
30530
65%
**60
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
83%
26861
57%
**96
90%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
92%
38290
81%
**25
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.

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