Load data for .30-40 Krag + .308 | 186gr | Peregrine VRG-2

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Hodgdon BL-C2, ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 186gr \| Peregrine VRG-2
Bullet Weight:	186gr \| 12.1g
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:	0.319" \| 8.1mm
Case Capacity:	58.0 Grains of Water \| 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47137 psi \| 3250 bar
LID:	LID_B8113_C334
Last updated:	2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 136 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 186gr | Peregrine VRG-2 bullet and 68 powders such as Accurate 4064, Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, Hodgdon BL-C2, ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60. 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>>	84%	42076	89%	**43	98%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	89%	41843	89%	**23	97%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	84%	42003	89%	**46	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	84%	41829	89%	**49	100%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	90%	41669	88%	**60	91%
Accurate 4064 👍	<<locked>>	90%	42134	89%	**59	100%
Accurate 4350	<<locked>>	97%	38189	81%	**49	95%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	83%	41640	88%	**29	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 👍	<<locked>>	90%	41771	89%	**59	98%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	88%	41930	89%	**59	97%
Alliant Reloder-16	<<locked>>	96%	39407	84%	**59	96%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	95%	42395	90%	**48	98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	85%	41524	88%	**56	96%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍	<<locked>>	84%	41858	89%	**72	99%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	89%	41626	88%	**92	96%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	90%	42351	90%	**62	96%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	93%	41582	88%	**88	93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V	<<locked>>	97%	35955	76%	**67	96%
Hodgdon LVR	<<locked>>	96%	42308	90%	**95	95%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	90%	41843	89%	**23	97%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	88%	41872	89%	**69	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	90%	41916	89%	**20	97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	90%	42206	90%	**83	93%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	97%	40973	87%	**10	91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	92%	42308	90%	**16	93%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	97%	33286	71%	**24	93%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	87%	41829	89%	**72	98%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	85%	41394	88%	**43	100%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	84%	42395	90%	**80	98%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	88%	41597	88%	**26	99%
Lovex S065	<<locked>>	95%	41974	89%	**26	95%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	96%	41263	88%	**26	93%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	85%	42235	90%	**20	99%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	85%	41669	88%	**26	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	88%	42076	89%	**65	98%
Norma URP	<<locked>>	96%	38856	82%	**46	95%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	89%	42192	90%	**85	98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	97%	39117	83%	**46	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	89%	42003	89%	**20	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍	<<locked>>	90%	42134	89%	**08	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍	<<locked>>	95%	42047	89%	**54	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62	<<locked>>	97%	38638	82%	**65	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	97%	39914	85%	**75	94%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	87%	42177	89%	**10	99%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	93%	41989	89%	**65	98%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	94%	42163	89%	**10	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	92%	42206	90%	**95	98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	84%	42250	90%	**26	96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	86%	42424	90%	**46	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	83%	41785	89%	**51	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	90%	42061	89%	**64	100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	95%	41959	89%	**90	93%
Shooters World Long Rifle	<<locked>>	95%	41974	89%	**26	95%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	85%	41394	88%	**43	100%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	88%	41597	88%	**26	99%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	84%	41698	88%	**64	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	85%	42337	90%	**39	98%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	92%	42322	90%	**56	98%
Somchem S365	<<locked>>	97%	35085	74%	**06	98%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	85%	41524	88%	**47	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	93%	41698	88%	**13	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	87%	42395	90%	**16	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	96%	40466	86%	**10	99%
Vihtavuori N160	<<locked>>	96%	42163	89%	**62	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	87%	41611	88%	**26	100%
Vihtavuori N550	<<locked>>	96%	42264	90%	**15	96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	96%	41713	88%	**36	98%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	93%	41582	88%	**88	93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2206H	<<locked>>	81%	37782	80%	**60	97%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	81%	32140	68%	**26	94%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	37347	79%	**67	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	38261	81%	**90	99%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	88%	38435	82%	**95	90%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	31415	67%	**59	99%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	87%	27412	58%	**13	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	38682	82%	**87	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	81%	31140	66%	**52	96%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	81%	33591	71%	**92	95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	87%	29283	62%	**16	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	81%	27050	57%	**87	91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	81%	36535	78%	**54	95%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	81%	38305	81%	**06	98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	81%	32372	69%	**95	93%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	81%	31720	67%	**46	92%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	89%	35766	76%	**70	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	85%	24990	53%	**88	90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	85%	29921	63%	**29	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	81%	32140	68%	**26	94%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	33678	71%	**18	100%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	31473	67%	**06	94%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	84%	35679	76%	**56	90%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	94%	37594	80%	**47	90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	87%	35752	76%	**88	90%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	90%	27441	58%	**80	90%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	81%	34403	73%	**28	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	36042	76%	**47	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	81%	38856	82%	**18	97%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	81%	33460	71%	**69	97%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	85%	31038	66%	**00	90%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	91%	34780	74%	**05	90%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	81%	37115	79%	**24	98%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	37376	79%	**44	99%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	81%	32851	70%	**85	95%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	86%	28152	60%	**96	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	81%	32706	69%	**98	94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	92%	33866	72%	**31	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	82%	33141	70%	**46	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	81%	31343	66%	**95	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	81%	26542	56%	**73	92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	88%	29240	62%	**52	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	91%	32909	70%	**15	90%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	81%	35288	75%	**85	97%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	81%	28558	61%	**93	94%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	89%	37014	79%	**15	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	81%	29892	63%	**33	93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	81%	37826	80%	**47	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	81%	36361	77%	**31	96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	39146	83%	**05	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	31908	68%	**83	99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	89%	33924	72%	**42	90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	85%	31038	66%	**00	90%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	36042	76%	**47	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	81%	33460	71%	**69	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	38232	81%	**01	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	81%	37086	79%	**44	96%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	81%	29689	63%	**03	94%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	83%	22902	49%	**72	90%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	36376	77%	**59	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	28718	61%	**70	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	34795	74%	**78	99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	81%	25353	54%	**78	94%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	84%	28514	60%	**77	90%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	34113	72%	**92	99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	83%	28094	60%	**00	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	81%	25454	54%	**69	91%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	89%	35766	76%	**70	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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