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Load data for .30 Nosler + .308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, IMR 4831, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555

.30 Nosler + .308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30359
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.418" | 36.0mm
Caliber:
.30 Nosler load data
Case Length (l3):
2.550" | 64.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.678" | 17.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.553" | 14.1mm
Case Capacity:
99.0 Grains of Water | 6.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B627_C310
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 154 loads in caliber .30 Nosler with .308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT bullet and 77 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, IMR 4831, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
86%
58291
90%
**76
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
58349
90%
**77
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
52736
81%
**18
97%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
34345
53%
**51
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
58363
90%
**43
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
52765
81%
**36
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
58378
90%
**40
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
91%
58146
89%
**41
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
51314
79%
**02
94%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
85%
57943
89%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
93%
58421
90%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
58102
89%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
58001
89%
**61
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
52054
80%
**12
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
49371
76%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
43236
67%
**77
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57203
88%
**53
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
83%
58320
90%
**35
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
84%
58349
90%
**05
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
87%
57870
89%
**58
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
57972
89%
**02
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
49211
76%
**94
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
55376
85%
**02
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
94%
58015
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
57827
89%
**38
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
34345
53%
**51
94%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
58059
89%
**94
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
57812
89%
**72
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34722
53%
**31
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
86%
58015
89%
**63
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
58189
90%
**66
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
92%
57986
89%
**02
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
58247
90%
**95
100%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57957
89%
**25
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
54476
84%
**46
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
54578
84%
**61
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
57986
89%
**53
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
58160
90%
**86
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
91%
58378
90%
**15
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
44063
68%
**79
98%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
83%
58073
89%
**99
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
58320
90%
**51
99%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
55883
86%
**00
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
92%
57972
89%
**45
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
92%
58044
89%
**68
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
50589
78%
**66
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35868
55%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
58465
90%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
83%
58349
90%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
58146
89%
**14
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
91%
57972
89%
**58
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57986
89%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
41872
64%
**84
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
58247
90%
**86
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
58189
90%
**18
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
58001
89%
**61
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
58001
89%
**89
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
58001
89%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
58407
90%
**58
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
58218
90%
**43
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
58160
90%
**86
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
57986
89%
**53
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
57957
89%
**82
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
94%
58015
89%
**76
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
58189
90%
**51
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
58146
89%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
88%
58189
90%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
92%
58276
90%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
57740
89%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
48399
74%
**51
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
58320
90%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55201
85%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
52707
81%
**38
96%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
44643
69%
**71
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
58044
89%
**72
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
87%
57870
89%
**58
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
44657
69%
**99
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
50183
77%
**54
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
35041
54%
**05
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
85%
35433
55%
**31
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
92%
29660
46%
**03
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
48646
75%
**89
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
30690
47%
**74
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
53505
82%
**74
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41655
64%
**59
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
89%
39639
61%
**59
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
51213
79%
**81
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
40147
62%
**62
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
45890
71%
**90
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
34998
54%
**05
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
31140
48%
**30
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
29428
45%
**03
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
25904
40%
**75
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
31720
49%
**15
96%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
54099
83%
**69
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
52199
80%
**13
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
47282
73%
**74
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
38566
59%
**41
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
36143
56%
**08
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
84%
36143
56%
**08
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
37623
58%
**44
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
44150
68%
**05
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
92%
29660
46%
**03
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
42453
65%
**12
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
50009
77%
**44
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27862
43%
**80
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
49400
76%
**25
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48443
75%
**99
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40466
62%
**77
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46731
72%
**92
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
36085
56%
**15
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
35404
54%
**59
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
84%
35708
55%
**51
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
53127
82%
**81
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
43903
68%
**33
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
42177
65%
**23
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
26310
40%
**46
91%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
54143
83%
**43
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
40147
62%
**07
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
32010
49%
**85
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
41046
63%
**43
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
39871
61%
**30
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
83%
30182
46%
**90
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28456
44%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
51808
80%
**87
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
54143
83%
**46
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
44150
68%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
41394
64%
**66
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39972
62%
**82
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
88%
30589
47%
**56
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
48704
75%
**41
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
36492
56%
**92
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
33852
52%
**82
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
45165
70%
**59
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
50024
77%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
49632
76%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
43018
66%
**84
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43903
68%
**33
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
53127
82%
**81
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
48617
75%
**28
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
37101
57%
**79
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
37376
58%
**97
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
34621
53%
**69
94%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
47311
73%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
41930
65%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
44179
68%
**72
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
29399
45%
**18
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
44991
69%
**18
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
32721
50%
**79
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
86%
35998
55%
**77
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
90%
34911
54%
**41
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
41539
64%
**07
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
47282
73%
**74
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
23395
36%
**74
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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