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Load data for .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey + .308 | 180gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey + .308 | 180gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Nosler Expansion Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
59180
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.464" | 37.2mm
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:
0.842" | 21.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.763" | 19.4mm
Case Capacity:
58.0 Grains of Water | 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
46412 psi | 3200 bar
LID:
LID_B4112_C301
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 128 loads in caliber .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey with .308 | 180gr | Nosler Expansion Tip bullet and 64 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, 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>>
88%
41292
89%
**93
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
41089
89%
**70
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
41727
90%
**51
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
86%
40828
88%
**41
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
83%
41640
90%
**80
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
41321
89%
**23
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
88%
41220
89%
**16
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
95%
41191
89%
**29
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
41713
90%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
41655
90%
**29
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
41423
89%
**16
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
38899
84%
**29
95%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
89%
41205
89%
**06
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
41423
89%
**39
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
41365
89%
**28
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
93%
41640
90%
**39
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
40828
88%
**74
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
94%
41452
89%
**06
93%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
96%
31241
67%
**06
91%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
41698
90%
**80
95%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
93%
41452
89%
**43
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
41162
89%
**67
95%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
91%
41002
88%
**26
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
41611
90%
**77
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
83%
41640
90%
**80
98%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
90%
41510
89%
**23
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
41713
90%
**31
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
40814
88%
**80
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
41510
89%
**77
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
41176
89%
**90
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
41684
90%
**29
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
93%
41336
89%
**29
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
86%
41336
89%
**57
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
41756
90%
**16
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
83%
41147
89%
**44
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
94%
41031
88%
**59
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
38276
82%
**16
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
41118
89%
**47
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
41350
89%
**67
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
39668
85%
**00
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
95%
40799
88%
**26
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
88%
40915
88%
**67
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
89%
41017
88%
**90
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
41234
89%
**11
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
40988
88%
**21
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
90%
41510
89%
**23
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
40814
88%
**80
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
85%
41698
90%
**00
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
40915
88%
**21
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
41147
89%
**80
95%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
41046
88%
**10
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
96%
29791
64%
**29
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
83%
41104
89%
**01
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
41075
88%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
39842
86%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
92%
41524
89%
**80
99%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
35259
76%
**85
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
36941
80%
**24
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
41611
90%
**90
97%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
91%
40785
88%
**90
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
96%
36506
79%
**64
92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
36608
79%
**82
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
41321
89%
**29
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
83%
40901
88%
**10
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33185
72%
**33
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
30168
65%
**44
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
37855
82%
**82
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
35491
76%
**33
92%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
38783
84%
**28
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
31952
69%
**52
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
32750
71%
**59
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
27064
58%
**37
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
33228
72%
**72
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
26818
58%
**11
91%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
29356
63%
**67
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
89%
30110
65%
**19
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
31995
69%
**13
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
32430
70%
**62
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
37753
81%
**65
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
86%
32953
71%
**62
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
36782
79%
**08
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
33243
72%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
94%
29124
63%
**51
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
83%
30530
66%
**51
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29080
63%
**96
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
28950
62%
**14
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
29834
64%
**93
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
35143
76%
**56
95%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
38783
84%
**28
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
30661
66%
**16
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34563
74%
**96
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29095
63%
**37
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
32489
70%
**00
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
32024
69%
**16
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
28761
62%
**57
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
29820
64%
**87
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
82%
35868
77%
**52
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33692
73%
**56
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
38305
83%
**92
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
27224
59%
**51
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
89%
29646
64%
**06
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36564
79%
**65
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31024
67%
**60
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
83%
25991
56%
**01
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
85%
29356
63%
**77
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
33431
72%
**23
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
31502
68%
**00
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
34780
75%
**90
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28181
61%
**75
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
30661
66%
**16
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29095
63%
**37
93%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
36898
80%
**11
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33823
73%
**90
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32227
69%
**06
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
82%
26469
57%
**91
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
26556
57%
**37
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38218
82%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32039
69%
**54
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25193
54%
**62
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30327
65%
**64
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
83%
23424
50%
**96
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
33736
73%
**56
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
36608
79%
**95
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
29863
64%
**73
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
93%
33301
72%
**95
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
90%
29776
64%
**31
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
35766
77%
**24
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
38247
82%
**60
96%

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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