Load data for .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey + .308 | 165gr | Barnes Solid

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Alliant AR-Comp, IMR 3031, Norma 202

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 165gr \| Barnes Solid
Manufacturer SKU:	30822
Bullet Weight:	165gr \| 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.390" \| 35.3mm
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:	0.768" \| 19.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.689" \| 17.5mm
Case Capacity:	58.0 Grains of Water \| 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	46412 psi \| 3200 bar
LID:	LID_B622_C301
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 124 loads in caliber .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey with .308 | 165gr | Barnes Solid bullet and 62 powders such as Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Alliant AR-Comp, IMR 3031, Norma 202. 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%	41046	88%	**08	95%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	95%	40843	88%	**85	94%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	87%	41640	90%	**75	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	88%	41002	88%	**56	93%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	85%	41060	88%	**79	96%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	85%	41495	89%	**02	97%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	92%	41481	89%	**54	100%
Accurate 2520 👍	<<locked>>	91%	41640	90%	**54	98%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	39769	86%	**34	99%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	90%	41466	89%	**48	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	97%	40567	87%	**31	96%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	83%	41423	89%	**75	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	95%	41713	90%	**44	94%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	97%	36608	79%	**85	92%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	91%	41191	89%	**18	93%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	90%	41133	89%	**54	96%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	86%	41495	89%	**52	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	95%	41350	89%	**54	93%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	87%	40973	88%	**05	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	96%	41089	89%	**18	92%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	96%	41220	89%	**92	94%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	95%	41249	89%	**67	100%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	96%	40814	88%	**75	94%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	94%	41597	90%	**57	95%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	89%	41495	89%	**95	96%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	84%	41394	89%	**82	97%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	85%	41495	89%	**02	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	92%	40973	88%	**41	98%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	89%	41060	88%	**36	95%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	95%	41321	89%	**11	97%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	91%	41176	89%	**92	97%
Norma 202 👍	<<locked>>	91%	41394	89%	**21	99%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	95%	40872	88%	**38	95%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	95%	41234	89%	**48	94%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	90%	41698	90%	**34	95%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	85%	40857	88%	**62	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	85%	41278	89%	**92	98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	97%	41727	90%	**90	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	97%	35679	77%	**65	93%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	88%	41452	89%	**79	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	93%	40988	88%	**82	96%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	97%	36564	79%	**62	94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	97%	39465	85%	**15	94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	90%	41640	90%	**95	92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	91%	41089	89%	**08	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	89%	41582	90%	**33	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	40756	88%	**39	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	92%	40973	88%	**41	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	95%	41321	89%	**11	97%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	87%	41597	90%	**25	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	90%	41713	90%	**56	99%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	91%	41756	90%	**11	95%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	96%	38348	83%	**75	95%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	86%	41626	90%	**33	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	92%	41249	89%	**46	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	36999	80%	**43	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	93%	41249	89%	**95	99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	96%	32285	70%	**34	94%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	87%	41495	89%	**05	97%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	94%	41133	89%	**21	99%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	87%	41249	89%	**51	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	85%	40988	88%	**31	96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	30792	66%	**88	91%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	87%	32242	69%	**98	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	35201	76%	**57	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	83%	35389	76%	**44	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	36289	78%	**87	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	35998	78%	**97	96%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	28718	62%	**01	98%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	29965	65%	**18	95%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	24207	52%	**77	93%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	30603	66%	**38	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	84%	27456	59%	**39	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	38580	83%	**29	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	86%	31299	67%	**24	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	93%	32489	70%	**83	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	85%	34316	74%	**80	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	30052	65%	**18	92%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	35259	76%	**31	95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	90%	35259	76%	**23	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	34360	74%	**74	98%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	92%	36376	78%	**26	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	88%	32721	70%	**11	90%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	26832	58%	**52	96%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	87%	31183	67%	**75	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	83%	29530	64%	**95	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	32706	70%	**15	93%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	37521	81%	**13	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	35998	78%	**97	96%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	28166	61%	**72	94%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	32474	70%	**59	91%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	26731	58%	**87	91%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	29921	64%	**52	92%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	29950	65%	**85	96%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	85%	29863	64%	**98	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	87%	31908	69%	**44	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	31488	68%	**18	91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	35737	77%	**57	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	36724	79%	**06	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	82%	26527	57%	**36	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	93%	31821	69%	**67	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	33417	72%	**18	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	28485	61%	**13	92%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	88%	27876	60%	**62	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	90%	32242	69%	**57	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	86%	36100	78%	**87	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	82%	30269	65%	**78	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	32387	70%	**59	96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	26208	56%	**28	95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	28166	61%	**72	94%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	26731	58%	**87	91%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	34374	74%	**80	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	31430	68%	**56	97%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	82%	30879	67%	**82	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	87%	28645	62%	**62	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	35897	77%	**34	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	29805	64%	**23	98%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	22814	49%	**01	95%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	27934	60%	**16	95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	88%	25425	55%	**57	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	33968	73%	**60	94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	27354	59%	**19	94%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	33344	72%	**90	95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	35476	76%	**16	94%

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.