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Load data for .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey + .308 | 140gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031

.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey + .308 | 140gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 140gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos
Manufacturer SKU:
308140SP
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.085" | 27.6mm
Caliber:
.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey load data
Case Length (l3):
2.313" | 58.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.935" | 74.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.463" | 11.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.380" | 9.7mm
Case Capacity:
58.0 Grains of Water | 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
46412 psi | 3200 bar
LID:
LID_B11018_C301
Last updated:
2025-11-15
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:12

Load data for 116 loads in caliber .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey with .308 | 140gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos bullet and 58 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031. 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>>
91%
41713
90%
**71
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
40698
88%
**21
92%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
87%
41205
89%
**21
100%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
85%
41655
90%
**28
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
85%
41162
89%
**41
96%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
92%
40988
88%
**07
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
91%
41046
88%
**90
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
39682
86%
**77
98%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
91%
41336
89%
**03
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
39943
86%
**67
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
41481
89%
**38
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
95%
41698
90%
**90
93%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
92%
41655
90%
**74
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
90%
41234
89%
**00
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
87%
41611
90%
**98
96%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
87%
41307
89%
**64
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
41176
89%
**31
92%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
95%
41017
88%
**20
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
40814
88%
**21
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
83%
41756
90%
**95
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
95%
41553
90%
**10
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
89%
41669
90%
**48
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
84%
41147
89%
**28
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
86%
41524
89%
**48
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
93%
41046
88%
**90
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
90%
41423
89%
**85
94%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
41669
90%
**64
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
91%
40959
88%
**38
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
92%
41655
90%
**74
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
96%
41684
90%
**97
94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
95%
41234
89%
**84
93%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
90%
41133
89%
**64
93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
86%
41524
89%
**12
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
31734
68%
**16
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
85%
41307
89%
**38
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
41495
89%
**33
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
41495
89%
**31
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
93%
41234
89%
**31
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
36042
78%
**85
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
39262
85%
**51
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
92%
41466
89%
**64
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
90%
41408
89%
**72
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
41568
90%
**95
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
41046
88%
**90
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
41669
90%
**64
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
87%
41756
90%
**71
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
41669
90%
**05
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
91%
41452
89%
**41
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
38247
82%
**15
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
86%
41133
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
92%
41075
89%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
36114
78%
**69
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
94%
41234
89%
**44
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
32314
70%
**54
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
88%
41582
90%
**57
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
95%
41655
90%
**77
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
88%
41379
89%
**00
96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
86%
41640
90%
**87
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
84%
33025
71%
**74
90%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
91%
36056
78%
**20
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
34316
74%
**84
99%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
35650
77%
**07
93%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
35346
76%
**20
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
28355
61%
**15
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
29341
63%
**18
93%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
23888
51%
**70
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
29950
65%
**57
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
88%
30081
65%
**28
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
37913
82%
**66
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
89%
34360
74%
**30
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
88%
37652
81%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
29878
64%
**34
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
74%
**48
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
33605
72%
**97
97%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
91%
35607
77%
**07
90%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
26310
57%
**52
94%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
92%
35143
76%
**93
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
39030
84%
**46
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
87%
32837
71%
**03
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32140
69%
**28
92%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
36941
80%
**39
95%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
34824
75%
**07
94%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
27209
59%
**62
92%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
82%
32822
71%
**88
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
84%
28848
62%
**59
90%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
29631
64%
**62
91%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
29298
63%
**85
94%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
88%
32851
71%
**00
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
91%
35665
77%
**59
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
83%
33315
72%
**87
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35012
75%
**67
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
89%
28123
61%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36260
78%
**33
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
86%
28950
62%
**21
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
32793
71%
**38
95%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
82%
29109
63%
**46
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
92%
30792
66%
**54
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
94%
35375
76%
**62
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
86%
33736
73%
**84
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
31763
68%
**65
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
25585
55%
**18
93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27209
59%
**62
92%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
84%
28848
62%
**59
90%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
33779
73%
**97
93%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
30980
67%
**69
96%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
85%
34258
74%
**84
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
91%
31343
68%
**51
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35143
76%
**54
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
29414
63%
**33
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
22510
49%
**92
93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
27180
59%
**13
93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
92%
27862
60%
**36
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
33301
72%
**70
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
27151
59%
**26
92%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
71%
**00
93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35056
76%
**39
92%

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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