Load data for .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey + .308 | 135gr | Hornady FTX

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Bullet:	.308 \| 135gr \| Hornady FTX
Manufacturer SKU:	3027
Bullet Weight:	135gr \| 8.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	0.974" \| 24.7mm
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:	0.352" \| 8.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.352" \| 8.9mm
Case Capacity:	58.0 Grains of Water \| 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	46412 psi \| 3200 bar
LID:	LID_B2661_C301
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 116 loads in caliber .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey with .308 | 135gr | Hornady FTX bullet and 58 powder(s). 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%	40857	88%	**13	93%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	96%	41133	89%	**90	92%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	87%	41408	89%	**87	100%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	85%	41640	90%	**87	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	85%	41756	90%	**13	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	92%	40741	88%	**62	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	91%	41727	90%	**66	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	40509	87%	**56	98%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	91%	41553	90%	**72	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	96%	39784	86%	**20	94%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	84%	41771	90%	**03	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	95%	41539	89%	**53	93%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	91%	41002	88%	**17	91%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	90%	41611	90%	**76	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	86%	41118	89%	**48	96%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	87%	41046	88%	**20	99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	96%	41133	89%	**90	92%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	97%	31676	68%	**26	100%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	95%	40988	88%	**82	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	97%	41379	89%	**90	93%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	94%	41640	90%	**69	94%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	89%	41756	90%	**13	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	84%	41524	89%	**90	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	85%	41205	89%	**00	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	93%	41727	90%	**66	97%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	89%	41133	89%	**38	93%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	95%	41321	89%	**13	95%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	92%	41713	90%	**13	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	92%	41640	90%	**36	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	95%	41669	90%	**62	94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	95%	41742	90%	**53	93%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	90%	41379	89%	**33	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	86%	41408	89%	**67	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	31285	67%	**59	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	85%	41568	90%	**07	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	96%	41350	89%	**92	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	88%	41553	90%	**94	98%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	93%	41597	90%	**00	95%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	97%	36840	79%	**67	93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	97%	39827	86%	**20	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	92%	41495	89%	**23	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	89%	41321	89%	**38	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	41118	89%	**48	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	93%	41727	90%	**66	97%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	95%	41321	89%	**13	95%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	87%	41379	89%	**20	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	90%	41626	90%	**67	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	91%	41727	90%	**10	93%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	97%	38580	83%	**84	93%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	86%	41176	89%	**41	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	92%	41017	88%	**51	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	36289	78%	**35	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	94%	41292	89%	**03	98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	96%	32111	69%	**03	92%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	87%	41104	89%	**07	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	94%	41162	89%	**26	98%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	88%	41742	90%	**76	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	86%	41756	90%	**53	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	84%	33431	72%	**39	90%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	92%	36376	78%	**85	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	34853	75%	**52	99%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	35810	77%	**62	92%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	35882	77%	**85	95%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	28456	61%	**77	97%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	29660	64%	**87	93%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	23975	52%	**26	91%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	30545	66%	**26	99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	88%	30589	66%	**93	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	38232	82%	**31	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	90%	35143	76%	**08	90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	88%	37898	82%	**48	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	29965	65%	**87	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	35114	76%	**16	94%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	33750	73%	**62	97%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	92%	36376	78%	**85	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	89%	28239	61%	**54	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	26600	57%	**15	94%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	91%	34911	75%	**49	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	87%	33040	71%	**69	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	32547	70%	**97	92%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	37188	80%	**05	95%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	35563	77%	**79	94%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	27615	60%	**28	92%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	82%	33547	72%	**67	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	84%	29631	64%	**38	90%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	29834	64%	**28	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	29646	64%	**54	94%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	89%	33663	73%	**72	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	90%	35578	77%	**18	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	84%	33910	73%	**59	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	35549	77%	**43	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	84%	26324	57%	**50	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	36593	79%	**98	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	86%	29646	64%	**93	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	33199	72%	**03	95%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	82%	29776	64%	**18	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	92%	31067	67%	**16	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	93%	35462	76%	**18	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	85%	33837	73%	**46	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	32010	69%	**28	95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	25773	56%	**77	93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	27615	60%	**28	92%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	84%	29631	64%	**38	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	34258	74%	**69	93%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	31067	67%	**28	96%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	85%	34708	75%	**49	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	91%	32010	69%	**20	90%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	35491	76%	**20	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	29791	64%	**02	97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	22495	48%	**44	93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	27760	60%	**82	93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	92%	28282	61%	**02	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	33852	73%	**46	93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	27209	59%	**85	92%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	33373	72%	**75	93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	35476	76%	**08	92%

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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