Load data for .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey + .308 | 130gr | Barnes X BT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, IMR 3031

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 130gr \| Barnes X BT
Manufacturer SKU:	30808
Bullet Weight:	130gr \| 8.4g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.070" \| 27.2mm
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:	0.448" \| 11.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.348" \| 8.8mm
Case Capacity:	58.0 Grains of Water \| 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	46412 psi \| 3200 bar
LID:	LID_B597_C301
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:14 - 1:12

Load data for 106 loads in caliber .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey with .308 | 130gr | Barnes X BT bullet and 53 powders such as Accurate 2495, IMR 3031. 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>>	89%	41336	89%	**20	92%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	95%	41756	90%	**00	91%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	84%	41002	88%	**80	99%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	84%	41379	89%	**77	93%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	83%	41553	90%	**97	95%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	89%	41104	89%	**66	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	89%	41205	89%	**53	96%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	95%	41147	89%	**66	98%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	89%	41669	90%	**85	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	96%	41481	89%	**56	94%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	93%	41611	90%	**46	92%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	89%	41771	90%	**69	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	85%	41307	89%	**51	95%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	86%	41481	89%	**33	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	97%	32576	70%	**45	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	93%	40959	88%	**82	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	95%	41046	88%	**84	91%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	93%	41336	89%	**56	92%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	87%	41147	89%	**97	94%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	83%	41220	89%	**90	95%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	91%	41205	89%	**53	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	88%	41292	89%	**41	92%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	93%	41089	89%	**10	94%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	89%	40959	88%	**90	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	90%	41437	89%	**33	97%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	94%	41582	90%	**53	93%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	88%	41408	89%	**26	92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	84%	41350	89%	**64	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	32750	71%	**88	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	83%	41147	89%	**97	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	95%	41278	89%	**85	95%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	85%	41249	89%	**74	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	91%	40930	88%	**80	94%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	97%	38812	84%	**03	93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	97%	41321	89%	**53	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	90%	41234	89%	**10	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	88%	41220	89%	**28	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	95%	40944	88%	**44	98%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	91%	41205	89%	**53	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	93%	41089	89%	**10	94%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	85%	41553	90%	**26	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	88%	41350	89%	**61	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	90%	41524	89%	**07	92%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	97%	40234	87%	**13	93%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	85%	41698	90%	**54	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	91%	41727	90%	**67	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	38247	82%	**74	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	93%	41655	90%	**13	98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	97%	34345	74%	**56	92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	86%	41336	89%	**13	94%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	92%	40988	88%	**30	97%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	86%	41118	89%	**56	95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	85%	41742	90%	**46	93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	84%	36361	78%	**02	90%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	92%	38783	84%	**31	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	37202	80%	**92	99%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	38493	83%	**15	92%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	38406	83%	**35	94%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	32198	69%	**56	97%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	32416	70%	**49	93%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	27543	59%	**21	92%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	32706	70%	**79	99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	88%	32793	71%	**46	90%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	91%	38319	83%	**71	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	32474	70%	**49	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	37028	80%	**52	93%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	36085	78%	**12	97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	87%	28239	61%	**50	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	28993	62%	**74	95%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	92%	37840	82%	**08	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	87%	35331	76%	**21	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	34534	74%	**39	91%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	38058	82%	**28	94%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	30443	66%	**97	92%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	83%	36114	78%	**23	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	84%	31676	68%	**80	90%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	32692	70%	**90	91%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	31792	68%	**03	94%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	89%	36129	78%	**28	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	84%	36506	79%	**15	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	37507	81%	**79	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	83%	26948	58%	**57	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	38363	83%	**38	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	86%	31517	68%	**39	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	36651	79%	**69	95%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	82%	31749	68%	**54	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	92%	33765	73%	**79	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	94%	38479	83%	**84	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	86%	36767	79%	**08	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	34258	74%	**77	95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	28210	61%	**33	93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	30443	66%	**97	92%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	84%	31676	68%	**80	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	36303	78%	**05	93%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	33678	73%	**80	96%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	86%	37086	80%	**08	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	91%	34490	74%	**79	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	37666	81%	**69	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	31546	68%	**38	97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	25309	55%	**16	93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	29849	64%	**28	93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	92%	30864	67%	**57	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	35810	77%	**89	92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	29791	64%	**41	93%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	35027	75%	**08	93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	37202	80%	**44	91%

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

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[...] 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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