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

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

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 130gr \| Barnes XLC BT
Manufacturer SKU:	30851
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_B598_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 XLC BT bullet and 53 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, 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>>	90%	41321	89%	**30	92%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	96%	41698	90%	**07	91%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	86%	41394	89%	**94	99%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	84%	41162	89%	**84	93%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	84%	41379	89%	**03	95%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	90%	41205	89%	**76	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	90%	41553	90%	**69	96%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	41510	89%	**76	98%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	90%	41423	89%	**82	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	97%	40828	88%	**53	94%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	83%	41655	90%	**13	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	94%	40959	88%	**43	91%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	90%	41089	89%	**72	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	86%	41104	89%	**57	95%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	87%	41263	89%	**36	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	97%	32227	69%	**42	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	95%	41278	89%	**99	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	97%	41524	89%	**00	92%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	93%	41017	88%	**59	92%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	88%	41655	90%	**17	94%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	85%	41437	89%	**07	95%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	92%	41553	90%	**69	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	89%	41307	89%	**44	92%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	95%	41713	90%	**33	94%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	90%	41481	89%	**07	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	91%	41176	89%	**36	97%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	95%	41742	90%	**66	93%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	89%	41336	89%	**33	92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	85%	41060	88%	**67	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	32460	70%	**88	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	84%	41191	89%	**07	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	96%	41669	90%	**99	95%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	87%	41626	90%	**90	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	92%	41423	89%	**94	94%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	97%	37608	81%	**80	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	91%	40872	88%	**13	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	88%	41089	89%	**35	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	41756	90%	**71	98%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	92%	41553	90%	**69	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	95%	41713	90%	**33	94%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	86%	41263	89%	**30	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	89%	41162	89%	**57	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	90%	41423	89%	**13	92%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	97%	39349	85%	**03	92%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	85%	41597	90%	**54	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	91%	40944	88%	**57	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	37173	80%	**54	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	93%	41626	90%	**23	98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	97%	33605	72%	**39	92%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	86%	41118	89%	**20	94%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	94%	41481	89%	**46	97%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	87%	41553	90%	**72	95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	85%	41640	90%	**53	93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	85%	35926	77%	**02	90%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	93%	38754	84%	**41	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	35955	77%	**75	98%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	37391	81%	**02	92%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	37318	80%	**15	94%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	30676	66%	**30	97%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	31198	67%	**26	93%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	26252	57%	**92	92%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	31589	68%	**62	99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	89%	33127	71%	**66	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	39001	84%	**57	99%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	91%	37768	81%	**67	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	82%	32590	70%	**62	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	35897	77%	**36	93%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	35157	76%	**95	96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	87%	27992	60%	**50	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	28210	61%	**61	94%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	94%	38116	82%	**25	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	88%	35650	77%	**41	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	33649	73%	**20	91%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	36709	79%	**08	94%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	29298	63%	**74	92%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	84%	35969	78%	**30	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	85%	31546	68%	**87	90%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	31357	68%	**64	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	30922	67%	**90	93%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	90%	35897	77%	**31	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	85%	36245	78%	**18	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	36564	79%	**66	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	83%	26542	57%	**54	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	37130	80%	**21	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	87%	31618	68%	**46	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	35462	76%	**52	95%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	82%	31343	68%	**54	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	93%	33330	72%	**79	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	87%	36260	78%	**05	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	33199	72%	**61	94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	27296	59%	**16	93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	29298	63%	**74	92%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	85%	31546	68%	**87	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	35302	76%	**92	92%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	32561	70%	**64	95%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	87%	37043	80%	**08	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	92%	34301	74%	**79	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	36970	80%	**59	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	30748	66%	**28	97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	24250	52%	**90	93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	29051	63%	**15	93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	94%	31038	67%	**74	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	34621	75%	**62	92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	28587	62%	**25	92%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	34098	73%	**95	92%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	36201	78%	**28	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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