Load data for .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey + .308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Vihtavuori N135, Vihtavuori N540

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 165gr \| Nosler CT FailSafe
Manufacturer SKU:	53175
Bullet Weight:	165gr \| 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.240" \| 31.5mm
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:	0.618" \| 15.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.618" \| 15.7mm
Case Capacity:	58.0 Grains of Water \| 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	46412 psi \| 3200 bar
LID:	LID_B4094_C301
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 114 loads in caliber .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey with .308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe bullet and 57 powders such as Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Vihtavuori N135, Vihtavuori N540. 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>>	87%	41220	89%	**25	95%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	92%	41379	89%	**08	94%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	85%	41307	89%	**82	93%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	87%	41640	90%	**57	100%
Accurate 2520 👍	<<locked>>	87%	41626	90%	**57	99%
Accurate 4064 👍	<<locked>>	92%	40872	88%	**48	99%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	86%	40872	88%	**41	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	94%	41539	89%	**57	97%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	91%	41698	90%	**57	95%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	97%	40466	87%	**93	95%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	88%	41669	90%	**44	94%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	86%	41321	89%	**64	97%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	83%	41510	89%	**65	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	92%	41568	90%	**74	94%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	83%	41234	89%	**21	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	92%	41002	88%	**31	93%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	97%	32779	71%	**67	92%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	92%	41046	88%	**02	94%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	91%	41481	89%	**84	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	93%	41742	90%	**11	95%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	90%	41640	90%	**67	96%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	85%	41655	90%	**08	97%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	89%	41626	90%	**57	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	86%	41756	90%	**65	96%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	91%	41669	90%	**28	97%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	87%	41017	88%	**98	97%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	88%	41640	90%	**31	99%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	91%	40843	88%	**48	95%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	91%	40930	88%	**57	95%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	85%	41452	89%	**92	92%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	86%	40872	88%	**34	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	92%	40915	88%	**93	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	39827	86%	**80	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	84%	41495	89%	**88	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	89%	41698	90%	**05	97%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	96%	40814	88%	**51	96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	94%	41350	89%	**67	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	86%	40973	88%	**98	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	88%	41292	89%	**25	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	85%	41263	89%	**39	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	92%	40988	88%	**56	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	89%	41626	90%	**57	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	91%	41669	90%	**28	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	86%	41640	90%	**65	99%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	87%	41524	89%	**18	95%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	95%	41539	90%	**51	96%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	97%	32111	69%	**06	93%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	88%	41046	88%	**49	100%
Vihtavuori N135 👍	<<locked>>	97%	41742	90%	**31	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	90%	41220	89%	**08	99%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	96%	36680	79%	**39	96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	97%	38812	84%	**85	92%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	83%	41162	89%	**15	97%
Vihtavuori N540 👍	<<locked>>	90%	41640	90%	**41	99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	96%	38392	83%	**28	92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	97%	38537	83%	**49	94%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	84%	41307	89%	**64	98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	34679	75%	**87	93%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	83%	31256	67%	**85	90%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	36796	79%	**90	92%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	34635	75%	**26	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	34838	75%	**23	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	29515	64%	**08	96%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	34911	75%	**36	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	28631	62%	**69	91%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	81%	30908	67%	**18	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	88%	31662	68%	**80	91%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	81%	33765	73%	**80	91%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	81%	34418	74%	**26	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	39102	84%	**16	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	86%	34301	74%	**16	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	38421	83%	**65	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	87%	34447	74%	**90	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	94%	30124	65%	**98	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	82%	31096	67%	**82	90%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	30995	67%	**57	98%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	83%	30560	66%	**65	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	31241	67%	**47	92%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	36477	79%	**06	95%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	32372	70%	**70	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	35998	78%	**47	94%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	30850	66%	**95	93%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	81%	34708	75%	**70	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	33982	73%	**77	97%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	81%	30124	65%	**08	91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	82%	30690	66%	**21	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	82%	37304	80%	**06	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	35346	76%	**20	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	81%	29109	63%	**15	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	88%	30255	65%	**38	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	38218	82%	**20	98%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	32619	70%	**18	94%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	82%	26600	57%	**26	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	84%	30255	65%	**18	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	82%	35375	76%	**83	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	81%	33547	72%	**64	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	36056	78%	**41	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	29399	63%	**16	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	32372	70%	**70	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	30850	66%	**95	93%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	35853	77%	**54	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	81%	34272	74%	**70	93%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	81%	27586	59%	**29	90%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	92%	27702	60%	**82	90%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	33547	72%	**08	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	26353	57%	**03	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	31618	68%	**08	97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	82%	24294	52%	**21	90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	93%	35143	76%	**06	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	38551	83%	**59	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	31473	68%	**24	96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	92%	33895	73%	**29	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	89%	30226	65%	**59	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	37826	81%	**92	97%

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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