Load data for .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey + .308 | 155gr | Berger VLD Target

Recommended Powder(s):

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:	.308 \| 155gr \| Berger VLD Target
Manufacturer SKU:	30408
Bullet Weight:	155gr \| 10.0g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.249" \| 31.7mm
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:	0.627" \| 15.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.454" \| 11.5mm
Case Capacity:	58.0 Grains of Water \| 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	46412 psi \| 3200 bar
LID:	LID_B1065_C301
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 122 loads in caliber .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey with .308 | 155gr | Berger VLD Target bullet and 61 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge unless there are reasons. Since xxlreloading.com has no control over the equipment and components used by the customer and the data used in connection with the website, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected. Also see our Terms of Service.

Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".
A load must fulfill certain criteria to be listed in the default view below - see "powder criteria to fulfill to be listed".

Our load data might deviate from other sources - see the "most common reasons for deviations".

All loads are based on the bullet and case dimensions shown under "Load Specifications" - see "reloading suggestions" if you deviate.

You can set your specifications in the "Personalized Load Calculator".

Go to the bottom of the "My Account " page to set the measure system (imperial vs. metric)
No data yet
C.O.L. (Inch)
C.O.L. (mm)
Case Length (Inch)
Case Length (mm)
CaseCapacity (GoW)
Min z (%)
Min FR (%)
Max FR*
Barrel Length (Inch)
Barrel Length (cm)
Safety Buffer (%)
.
Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads, >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

Click on the desired row in the tables below to add a specific load / powder to your Diary and manage there.

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2206H	<<locked>>	90%	41510	89%	**23	95%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	95%	41031	88%	**84	93%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	86%	40756	88%	**64	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	87%	41017	88%	**54	92%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	84%	41147	89%	**77	95%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	84%	40959	88%	**87	97%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	91%	41597	90%	**62	100%
Accurate 2520 👍	<<locked>>	90%	41292	89%	**46	98%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	40625	88%	**46	99%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	90%	41292	89%	**49	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	96%	40480	87%	**33	96%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	83%	41756	90%	**90	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	94%	41669	90%	**46	94%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	97%	36477	79%	**77	92%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	90%	40988	88%	**16	93%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	90%	41089	89%	**56	96%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	86%	41408	89%	**51	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	95%	41727	90%	**59	92%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	86%	40857	88%	**07	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	96%	41017	88%	**16	92%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	96%	41727	90%	**97	94%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	94%	40785	88%	**62	100%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	96%	41191	89%	**87	94%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	94%	41655	90%	**66	95%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	88%	41060	88%	**90	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	85%	41582	90%	**97	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	92%	41292	89%	**46	98%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	89%	41553	90%	**44	95%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	95%	41524	89%	**20	96%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	91%	41191	89%	**93	96%
Norma 202 👍	<<locked>>	91%	40988	88%	**13	99%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	95%	41771	90%	**56	95%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	94%	41220	89%	**46	94%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	89%	41365	89%	**26	95%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	85%	41205	89%	**64	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	85%	41640	90%	**00	98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	96%	40915	88%	**75	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	97%	35708	77%	**61	92%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	88%	41292	89%	**84	98%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	93%	41365	89%	**90	96%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	97%	37782	81%	**84	94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	96%	39929	86%	**23	94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	90%	41089	89%	**87	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	92%	41611	90%	**16	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	89%	40973	88%	**25	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	41771	90%	**54	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	92%	41292	89%	**46	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	95%	41524	89%	**20	96%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	86%	40973	88%	**07	96%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	90%	41669	90%	**54	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	90%	41727	90%	**10	94%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	97%	38711	83%	**80	94%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	86%	41756	90%	**38	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	92%	41684	90%	**51	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	36999	80%	**38	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	93%	41742	90%	**07	99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	96%	32605	70%	**36	94%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	87%	41713	90%	**10	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	93%	40915	88%	**16	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	87%	41466	89%	**56	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	85%	41742	90%	**43	95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	30835	66%	**83	90%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	88%	33707	73%	**29	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	35302	76%	**59	99%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	83%	35708	77%	**46	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	36448	79%	**82	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	36463	79%	**02	96%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	29298	63%	**06	98%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	30197	65%	**13	95%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	24671	53%	**75	93%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	30908	67%	**39	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	85%	28297	61%	**51	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	38827	84%	**38	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	87%	32489	70%	**49	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	94%	33446	72%	**02	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	86%	35288	76%	**95	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	30603	66%	**20	92%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	35549	77%	**33	95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	91%	36535	79%	**48	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	34635	75%	**79	98%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	92%	36535	79%	**28	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	88%	33243	72%	**16	90%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	27325	59%	**47	96%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	89%	32634	70%	**00	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	84%	30269	65%	**10	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	32735	71%	**06	93%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	36071	78%	**92	96%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	28079	61%	**54	93%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	32692	70%	**54	91%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	26963	58%	**82	90%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	30647	66%	**64	92%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	30095	65%	**80	95%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	85%	30313	65%	**00	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	87%	32474	70%	**49	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	31720	68%	**13	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	36187	78%	**59	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	37275	80%	**11	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	83%	27296	59%	**44	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	94%	32750	71%	**85	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	33765	73%	**23	96%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	28805	62%	**05	91%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	88%	28413	61%	**64	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	90%	32634	70%	**59	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	87%	37536	81%	**11	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	82%	31154	67%	**90	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	32489	70%	**51	96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	26150	56%	**16	95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	28079	61%	**54	93%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	26963	58%	**82	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	34780	75%	**85	94%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	31850	69%	**60	97%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	82%	31865	69%	**97	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	88%	29385	63%	**70	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	36492	79%	**39	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	30139	65%	**15	98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	22931	49%	**83	94%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	28079	61%	**08	95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	89%	25947	56%	**52	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	34635	75%	**69	94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	27746	60%	**18	94%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	33881	73%	**95	95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	35650	77%	**21	93%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Any powder missing? Then click here.

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.