Load data for .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey + .308 | 135gr | Sierra Varminter

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Bullet:	.308 \| 135gr \| Sierra Varminter
Manufacturer SKU:	2124
Bullet Weight:	135gr \| 8.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey load data
Case Length (l3):	2.313" \| 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:	46412 psi \| 3200 bar
LID:	LID_B5868_C301
Last updated:	2026-05-28

Load data for 130 loads in caliber .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey with .308 | 135gr | Sierra Varminter bullet and 65 powder(s). 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>>	90%	40669	88%	**17	93%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	96%	41379	89%	**00	92%
ADI Benchmark 8208	<<locked>>	89%	41582	90%	**07	95%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	88%	41611	90%	**87	100%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	85%	40915	88%	**00	98%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	95%	40698	88%	**40	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	89%	41379	89%	**49	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	40814	88%	**59	98%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	90%	41394	89%	**76	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	97%	40712	88%	**46	95%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	84%	41713	90%	**10	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	94%	41495	89%	**49	93%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	91%	41205	89%	**26	92%
Bofors RP3	<<locked>>	97%	40219	87%	**53	95%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	90%	41017	88%	**59	96%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	86%	41452	89%	**61	96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	87%	40930	88%	**85	92%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	84%	40944	88%	**23	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	84%	40683	88%	**23	98%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	90%	40828	88%	**26	94%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	91%	41046	88%	**10	94%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution	<<locked>>	94%	41278	89%	**76	95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	31415	68%	**22	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	92%	41350	89%	**95	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	94%	41655	90%	**03	93%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	94%	41423	89%	**72	94%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	89%	41582	90%	**07	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	83%	40959	88%	**84	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	85%	41510	89%	**07	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	92%	41336	89%	**56	97%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	89%	41452	89%	**51	94%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	95%	41611	90%	**26	95%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	91%	41162	89%	**00	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	91%	41452	89%	**40	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	95%	41640	90%	**59	94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	94%	41002	88%	**46	93%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	90%	41626	90%	**43	94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	86%	41669	90%	**80	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	31488	68%	**65	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	85%	41408	89%	**03	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	93%	41292	89%	**05	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	38957	84%	**49	95%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	88%	41162	89%	**90	98%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	93%	41379	89%	**94	95%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	97%	37275	80%	**74	93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	97%	40176	87%	**33	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 3	<<locked>>	83%	41640	90%	**97	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	91%	40814	88%	**17	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	89%	41611	90%	**44	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	41408	89%	**57	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	92%	41336	89%	**56	97%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	95%	41611	90%	**26	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	87%	41655	90%	**33	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	90%	41133	89%	**57	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	90%	41017	88%	**03	93%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	97%	39015	84%	**90	93%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	85%	41713	90%	**51	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	89%	41191	89%	**54	100%
Vihtavuori N135 👍	<<locked>>	96%	41089	89%	**30	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	93%	41365	89%	**10	98%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	97%	37376	81%	**28	95%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	89%	41684	90%	**07	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	94%	41655	90%	**26	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	90%	41249	89%	**62	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	92%	41220	89%	**40	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	83%	33185	71%	**39	90%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	91%	35969	77%	**75	90%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*	<<locked>>	81%	32474	70%	**00	92%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	33504	72%	**16	98%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	35882	77%	**89	96%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	25599	55%	**75	96%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	31372	68%	**16	94%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	24337	52%	**39	92%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	30487	66%	**33	99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	87%	30458	66%	**97	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	38363	83%	**41	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	89%	35157	76%	**08	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	88%	37449	81%	**44	90%
[Bofors RP3]*	<<locked>>	88%	29747	64%	**00	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	30008	65%	**93	91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	35186	76%	**23	94%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	83%	36260	78%	**74	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	36840	79%	**35	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	37507	81%	**51	97%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	82%	31995	69%	**13	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	83%	32300	70%	**00	90%
[Hodgdon LEVERevolution]*	<<locked>>	85%	31807	69%	**39	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	81%	24787	53%	**78	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	29254	63%	**00	96%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	89%	35215	76%	**62	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	87%	32909	71%	**66	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	32474	70%	**00	92%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	37521	81%	**12	95%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	35882	77%	**92	95%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	27949	60%	**38	92%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	82%	33199	72%	**61	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	84%	29269	63%	**34	90%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	30066	65%	**34	91%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	29733	64%	**57	94%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	88%	32982	71%	**59	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	90%	35766	77%	**21	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	83%	33533	72%	**49	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	35839	77%	**46	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	81%	25005	54%	**17	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	36666	79%	**02	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	89%	36492	79%	**94	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	90%	31111	67%	**33	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	33460	72%	**16	95%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	82%	29080	63%	**02	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	92%	31343	68%	**33	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	92%	34853	75%	**12	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 3	<<locked>>	81%	39146	84%	**51	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	85%	33446	72%	**43	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	32227	69%	**41	95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	26092	56%	**87	93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	27949	60%	**38	92%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	84%	29269	63%	**34	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	34548	74%	**75	93%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	31415	68%	**38	96%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	85%	34287	74%	**46	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	90%	31589	68%	**13	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	36840	79%	**49	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	32024	69%	**57	98%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	25570	55%	**52	95%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	28297	61%	**98	94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	88%	28398	61%	**05	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	32358	70%	**90	92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	27064	58%	**69	92%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	31038	67%	**13	92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	85%	32271	70%	**26	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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