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Load data for .30-40 Krag + .308 | 225gr | Hornady BTHP

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S355

.30-40 Krag + .308 | 225gr | Hornady BTHP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 225gr | Hornady BTHP
Manufacturer SKU:
30903
Bullet Weight:
225gr | 14.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.555" | 39.5mm
Caliber:
.30-40 Krag load data
Case Length (l3):
2.314" | 58.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.043" | 77.3mm
Seated Depth:
0.826" | 21.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.666" | 16.9mm
Case Capacity:
58.0 Grains of Water | 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47137 psi | 3250 bar
LID:
LID_B2715_C334
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 134 loads in caliber .30-40 Krag with .308 | 225gr | Hornady BTHP bullet and 67 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S355. 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>>
83%
42337
90%
**83
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
88%
41974
89%
**64
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
89%
41785
89%
**11
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
88%
41974
89%
**87
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
40205
85%
**26
97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
89%
42105
89%
**96
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
86%
41785
89%
**93
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
96%
40843
87%
**29
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
93%
42177
89%
**82
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
28776
61%
**19
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
96%
30879
66%
**01
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
84%
42206
90%
**00
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
87%
41640
88%
**29
98%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
88%
41495
88%
**83
97%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
92%
41568
88%
**29
95%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
39595
84%
**37
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
37420
79%
**47
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
94%
41640
88%
**19
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
94%
41597
88%
**36
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
41974
89%
**64
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
86%
41727
89%
**87
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
89%
41336
88%
**47
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
41698
88%
**21
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
42308
90%
**80
94%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
91%
41829
89%
**51
94%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
35114
74%
**18
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
86%
41800
89%
**06
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
84%
42090
89%
**87
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
87%
41727
89%
**60
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
42409
90%
**77
96%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
95%
41611
88%
**80
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
83%
41814
89%
**51
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
83%
41785
89%
**57
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
87%
42134
89%
**00
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
96%
41495
88%
**96
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
41104
87%
**29
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
87%
41539
88%
**13
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
40843
87%
**19
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
88%
42206
90%
**70
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
41495
88%
**29
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
94%
42337
90%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
40118
85%
**42
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
96%
41234
87%
**52
96%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
41872
89%
**44
99%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
91%
41829
89%
**00
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
92%
41742
89%
**54
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
90%
41669
88%
**23
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
83%
42134
89%
**67
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
84%
42003
89%
**80
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
41814
89%
**98
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
42293
90%
**41
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
42409
90%
**77
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
42090
89%
**87
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
87%
41727
89%
**60
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
83%
41930
89%
**67
99%
Somchem S355 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42177
89%
**90
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
36535
78%
**90
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
42380
90%
**91
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
91%
41655
88%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
86%
42090
89%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
42177
89%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
94%
41829
89%
**00
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
86%
41684
88%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
94%
41785
89%
**39
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
30618
65%
**88
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
95%
42351
90%
**96
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
92%
41568
88%
**29
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
39392
84%
**34
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
33605
71%
**16
96%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
82%
33736
72%
**73
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
33591
71%
**52
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
23656
50%
**88
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
32692
69%
**36
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
35288
75%
**82
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
25962
55%
**08
90%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
28108
60%
**96
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
89%
23409
50%
**68
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
93%
28195
60%
**36
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
38218
81%
**37
97%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
33518
71%
**82
95%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
33272
71%
**39
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
83%
31154
66%
**32
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
33562
71%
**29
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
23540
50%
**39
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
27557
58%
**44
91%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
90%
35128
75%
**11
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
33605
71%
**16
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
35723
76%
**95
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
33040
70%
**03
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
33533
71%
**77
91%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
33518
71%
**26
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
31357
67%
**60
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
23699
50%
**62
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
36013
76%
**05
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
37971
81%
**24
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
35201
75%
**55
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
28732
61%
**21
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
85%
30327
64%
**73
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
38899
83%
**05
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
38754
82%
**11
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
34534
73%
**75
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
93%
37681
80%
**28
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
25295
54%
**01
91%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
34098
72%
**85
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
86%
29370
62%
**96
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
33910
72%
**26
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
33083
70%
**85
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
27572
58%
**86
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
82%
25469
54%
**31
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
85%
29037
62%
**96
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
37014
79%
**69
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
30153
64%
**96
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
32808
70%
**90
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
31430
67%
**32
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
39146
83%
**21
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
37913
80%
**11
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
33243
71%
**67
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
83%
29486
63%
**24
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
28732
61%
**21
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37971
81%
**24
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
35201
75%
**55
99%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
39001
83%
**24
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
31270
66%
**03
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
22524
48%
**59
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
38232
81%
**32
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
30356
64%
**60
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
36027
76%
**55
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
26760
57%
**95
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
27731
59%
**34
92%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
36042
76%
**78
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
27601
59%
**64
92%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
88%
23525
50%
**04
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
26643
57%
**88
94%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
83%
31154
66%
**32
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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