
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey with .311 | 190gr | Prvi Partizan FMJ BT bullet and 62 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-17 and ReloadSwiss RS 52.
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Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.
Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 26"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,974 psi | 90% | 2254 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,988 psi | 88% | 2300 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,451 psi | 87% | 2303 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,901 psi | 88% | 2329 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,915 psi | 88% | 2306 fps | 97.5% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,959 psi | 90% | 2303 fps | 97% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,683 psi | 88% | 2274 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,814 psi | 90% | 2316 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,451 psi | 87% | 2323 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,336 psi | 89% | 2336 fps | 97.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,350 psi | 87% | 2356 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 40,437 psi | 87% | 2392 fps | 97.7% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,842 psi | 86% | 2303 fps | 96% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,740 psi | 86% | 2326 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,393 psi | 87% | 2228 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,886 psi | 88% | 2333 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,465 psi | 85% | 2349 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,452 psi | 89% | 2326 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,147 psi | 89% | 2316 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,477 psi | 79% | 2257 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,858 psi | 90% | 2379 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,156 psi | 74% | 1447 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,856 psi | 86% | 2277 fps | 97.7% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,639 psi | 85% | 2316 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,408 psi | 89% | 2290 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,494 psi | 85% | 2316 fps | 97.4% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,683 psi | 88% | 2274 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,365 psi | 89% | 2329 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,945 psi | 90% | 2254 fps | 97.6% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,509 psi | 87% | 2290 fps | 98.6% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,943 psi | 86% | 2264 fps | 98.5% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,914 psi | 86% | 2277 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,611 psi | 88% | 2326 fps | 97.5% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,321 psi | 87% | 2336 fps | 97.1% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,989 psi | 90% | 2336 fps | 97.7% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 41,408 psi | 89% | 2267 fps | 97.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,127 psi | 74% | 1480 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,001 psi | 86% | 2372 fps | 96.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,422 psi | 87% | 2405 fps | 99.5% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,684 psi | 90% | 2270 fps | 99.8% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,321 psi | 87% | 2264 fps | 98.5% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 39,653 psi | 85% | 2316 fps | 98% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,365 psi | 89% | 2329 fps | 99.7% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,509 psi | 87% | 2290 fps | 98.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,698 psi | 90% | 2369 fps | 97.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,930 psi | 90% | 2323 fps | 97.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,784 psi | 86% | 2195 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,292 psi | 89% | 2234 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,582 psi | 87% | 2297 fps | 98.8% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,321 psi | 89% | 2238 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,567 psi | 87% | 2290 fps | 97.3% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,046 psi | 88% | 2323 fps | 98% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,143 psi | 76% | 2297 fps | 97.7% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,639 psi | 85% | 2195 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,321 psi | 89% | 2293 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,205 psi | 87% | 2264 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,727 psi | 90% | 2310 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,683 psi | 88% | 2270 fps | 98.6% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,408 psi | 89% | 2303 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 40,698 psi | 88% | 2297 fps | 97.7% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,887 psi | 90% | 2352 fps | 99.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,973 psi | 88% | 2326 fps | 98.1% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 26"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,028 psi | 80% | 2175 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,385 psi | 63% | 2090 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,128 psi | 76% | 2208 fps | 98.9% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,833 psi | 60% | 2073 fps | 98% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,852 psi | 73% | 2169 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,173 psi | 80% | 2218 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,752 psi | 77% | 2185 fps | 97.4% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,301 psi | 74% | 2195 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 29,428 psi | 63% | 2100 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,185 psi | 74% | 2198 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 38,029 psi | 82% | 2310 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 38.9 gr | 90% | 33,359 psi | 72% | 2241 fps | 95.2% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,333 psi | 80% | 2257 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 30,589 psi | 66% | 2142 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,058 psi | 82% | 2185 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,475 psi | 72% | 2195 fps | 97.5% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,898 psi | 80% | 2297 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,957 psi | 84% | 2283 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,011 psi | 73% | 2178 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 98% | 34,287 psi | 74% | 2211 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,342 psi | 65% | 2142 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,266 psi | 54% | 1289 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,938 psi | 71% | 2139 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,590 psi | 70% | 2188 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,461 psi | 74% | 2159 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 32,793 psi | 71% | 2182 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,752 psi | 77% | 2185 fps | 97.4% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,633 psi | 68% | 2149 fps | 98% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,070 psi | 76% | 2126 fps | 95.8% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,791 psi | 64% | 2073 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,257 psi | 72% | 2136 fps | 96.8% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,156 psi | 71% | 2152 fps | 98.9% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 84% | 33,518 psi | 72% | 2188 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,302 psi | 76% | 2238 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,519 psi | 74% | 2195 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,044 psi | 84% | 2228 fps | 96.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,353 psi | 55% | 1322 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 35.7 gr | 84% | 35,085 psi | 76% | 2274 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 35.4 gr | 82% | 27,586 psi | 59% | 2103 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,956 psi | 80% | 2185 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,821 psi | 69% | 2096 fps | 96.3% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 86% | 30,516 psi | 66% | 2133 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,633 psi | 68% | 2149 fps | 98% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,791 psi | 64% | 2073 fps | 95.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 88% | 34,389 psi | 74% | 2224 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 82% | 34,766 psi | 75% | 2188 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,041 psi | 76% | 2110 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,485 psi | 61% | 1995 fps | 98.5% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,913 psi | 82% | 2251 fps | 98.3% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,490 psi | 74% | 2119 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,098 psi | 71% | 2146 fps | 95% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 86% | 31,836 psi | 69% | 2146 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 94% | 29,414 psi | 63% | 2159 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,969 psi | 75% | 2116 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,066 psi | 65% | 2093 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,328 psi | 68% | 2096 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 84% | 28,456 psi | 61% | 2051 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,636 psi | 77% | 2178 fps | 97.5% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,124 psi | 65% | 2090 fps | 98% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 92% | 33,707 psi | 73% | 2159 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,301 psi | 74% | 2211 fps | 98% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,444 psi | 68% | 2139 fps | 95.3% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 62 powders for .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey loaded with the .311 | 190gr | Prvi Partizan FMJ BT. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,405 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,447 fps to 2,405 fps. Alliant Reloder-16 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 62 of the 62 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (320 MPa), the top charges use 74–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 190.0 gr projectile in 0.311" calls for a 1:13.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V, Hodgdon TrailBoss reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 52 rank at the top here: for .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey with the .311 | 190gr | Prvi Partizan FMJ BT they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.