Load data for .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey + .308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Vihtavuori N540

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 168gr \| Sierra HPBT MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:	2200
Bullet Weight:	168gr \| 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.215" \| 30.9mm
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:	0.593" \| 15.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.443" \| 11.2mm
Case Capacity:	58.0 Grains of Water \| 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	46412 psi \| 3200 bar
LID:	LID_B5885_C301
Last updated:	2025-08-05
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 122 loads in caliber .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey with .308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing bullet and 61 powders such as Accurate 2520, Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, 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%	41684	90%	**44	96%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	93%	41611	90%	**18	95%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	85%	41350	89%	**92	94%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	88%	40959	88%	**57	100%
Accurate 2520 👍	<<locked>>	87%	41495	89%	**64	99%
Accurate 4064 👍	<<locked>>	93%	40944	88%	**61	100%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	87%	41350	89%	**51	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	94%	41379	89%	**64	97%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	91%	41191	89%	**54	95%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	96%	39856	86%	**90	95%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	87%	40625	88%	**38	94%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	87%	41553	90%	**77	97%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	83%	41060	88%	**62	98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	92%	41162	89%	**77	94%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	84%	41582	90%	**28	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	93%	41394	89%	**48	94%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	97%	32503	70%	**77	93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	97%	38464	83%	**18	92%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	93%	41278	89%	**11	95%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	91%	40843	88%	**74	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	94%	41684	90%	**18	95%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	90%	41205	89%	**70	96%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	85%	41408	89%	**11	97%
Lovex D073.6 👍	<<locked>>	89%	40886	88%	**51	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	86%	41017	88%	**62	96%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	92%	41626	90%	**34	98%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	97%	39711	86%	**82	92%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	88%	41002	88%	**08	97%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	88%	41597	90%	**34	99%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	92%	41292	89%	**61	96%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	92%	41452	89%	**77	96%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	85%	41017	88%	**92	92%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	86%	41089	89%	**41	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	93%	40901	88%	**93	98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	96%	38783	84%	**77	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	85%	41147	89%	**88	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	90%	41205	89%	**05	97%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	97%	41524	89%	**74	97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	95%	41147	89%	**74	96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	87%	41031	88%	**05	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	88%	41336	89%	**38	96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	86%	41597	90%	**49	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	93%	41408	89%	**65	100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	97%	39711	86%	**82	92%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	89%	40886	88%	**51	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	92%	41626	90%	**34	98%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	84%	41684	90%	**41	98%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	87%	41597	90%	**69	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	87%	41539	89%	**28	96%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	96%	41495	89%	**57	97%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	96%	30748	66%	**90	93%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	89%	41336	89%	**56	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	40872	88%	**18	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	90%	41466	89%	**15	99%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	97%	36506	79%	**39	97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	97%	38667	83%	**95	93%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	84%	41263	89%	**25	98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍	<<locked>>	91%	41495	89%	**44	99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	97%	38493	83%	**41	93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	97%	38014	82%	**56	95%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	84%	41220	89%	**67	98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	34200	74%	**87	94%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	82%	29921	64%	**69	90%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	36332	78%	**90	92%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	32924	71%	**00	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	33750	73%	**10	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	27688	60%	**82	96%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	34113	74%	**26	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	27673	60%	**59	92%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	81%	30168	65%	**18	91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	87%	29573	64%	**41	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	81%	32822	71%	**67	91%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	81%	33779	73%	**23	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	38435	83%	**16	97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	85%	32619	70%	**93	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	37942	82%	**62	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	86%	32851	71%	**70	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	93%	28543	62%	**69	90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	93%	34476	74%	**29	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	82%	29486	64%	**56	90%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	30197	65%	**47	98%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	82%	29138	63%	**46	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	30835	66%	**47	92%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	36158	78%	**10	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	31705	68%	**64	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	35375	76%	**47	94%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	29718	64%	**78	93%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	93%	35679	77%	**00	90%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	81%	33562	72%	**54	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	33112	71%	**67	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	81%	29428	63%	**05	91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	81%	29341	63%	**01	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	81%	36100	78%	**93	91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	34432	74%	**06	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	81%	28036	60%	**01	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	87%	28935	62%	**15	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	36796	79%	**06	98%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	31618	68%	**05	94%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	82%	25469	55%	**10	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	84%	29341	63%	**01	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	81%	33402	72%	**51	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	81%	32460	70%	**54	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	35418	76%	**38	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	28543	62%	**06	97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	93%	35679	77%	**00	90%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	31705	68%	**64	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	29718	64%	**78	93%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	38203	82%	**79	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	34737	75%	**44	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	81%	33272	72%	**64	93%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	81%	26513	57%	**16	90%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	91%	26542	57%	**69	90%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	32837	71%	**98	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	25498	55%	**90	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	30792	66%	**05	97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	82%	23235	50%	**08	90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	92%	33069	71%	**77	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	37811	81%	**59	97%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	30516	66%	**15	97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	91%	32416	70%	**03	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	88%	29153	63%	**42	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	36854	79%	**85	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.