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Load data for .30 Nosler + .308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Norma 204, Ramshot Hunter, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

.30 Nosler + .308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:
2200
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.215" | 30.9mm
Caliber:
.30 Nosler load data
Case Length (l3):
2.550" | 64.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.475" | 12.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.325" | 8.3mm
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_B5885_C310
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:11

Load data for 146 loads in caliber .30 Nosler with .308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing bullet and 73 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Norma 204, Ramshot Hunter, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD. 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>>
84%
58479
90%
**95
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
95%
57972
89%
**81
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
56362
87%
**87
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
40712
63%
**62
93%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
36303
56%
**17
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
58349
90%
**59
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
55956
86%
**99
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
58247
90%
**45
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
55245
85%
**84
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
58189
90%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
91%
58189
90%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
57856
89%
**91
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
95%
58146
89%
**84
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
55796
86%
**87
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
52823
81%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
45890
71%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
95%
58407
90%
**79
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
40712
63%
**62
93%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
58276
90%
**71
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
58407
90%
**28
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
51750
80%
**53
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
58450
90%
**68
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
93%
58334
90%
**15
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
88%
57798
89%
**41
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
36303
56%
**17
95%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
88%
58407
90%
**04
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
58479
90%
**95
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35027
54%
**54
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
58015
89%
**82
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
57798
89%
**82
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
91%
58436
90%
**28
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57769
89%
**05
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
58131
89%
**31
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
57348
88%
**15
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
57928
89%
**36
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
58276
90%
**05
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
58059
89%
**25
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
46383
71%
**35
99%
Norma 204 👍
<<locked>>
90%
58334
90%
**68
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
32097
49%
**31
92%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
96%
58218
90%
**56
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
90%
57957
89%
**54
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
91%
58015
89%
**68
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
54636
84%
**54
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35650
55%
**93
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
83%
58030
89%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
57841
89%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
57986
89%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
90%
58001
89%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
44628
69%
**59
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
57928
89%
**92
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
94%
58204
90%
**28
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
95%
58305
90%
**84
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
57856
89%
**05
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
58421
90%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
58392
90%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
58204
90%
**53
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
58276
90%
**05
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
85%
58160
90%
**92
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
93%
58320
90%
**05
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
58450
90%
**58
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
95%
58378
90%
**45
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
86%
58247
90%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
90%
57928
89%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
58160
90%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
51300
79%
**17
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
58392
90%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
96%
58102
89%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
56014
86%
**07
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
47659
73%
**36
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
58378
90%
**82
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
58276
90%
**71
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
48805
75%
**74
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
52562
81%
**00
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36854
57%
**61
93%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
83%
34867
54%
**21
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
92%
34679
53%
**12
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
90%
29124
45%
**97
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
50821
78%
**35
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
32605
50%
**30
95%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44048
68%
**08
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
87%
38551
59%
**46
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
53679
83%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
42076
65%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
48588
75%
**46
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
36825
57%
**57
93%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32445
50%
**85
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31285
48%
**66
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27340
42%
**38
92%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33968
52%
**87
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
92%
34679
53%
**12
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
49705
76%
**33
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40480
62%
**90
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
85%
35404
54%
**02
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
82%
35157
54%
**95
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39610
61%
**94
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
46557
72%
**51
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
90%
29124
45%
**97
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
44875
69%
**71
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
51953
80%
**87
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27992
43%
**99
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51561
79%
**74
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50328
77%
**58
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42453
65%
**36
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48515
75%
**44
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
38014
59%
**71
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34998
54%
**52
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
82%
34505
53%
**31
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
46079
71%
**92
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44295
68%
**72
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28007
43%
**02
93%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
42409
65%
**76
95%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
94%
29240
45%
**36
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
33968
52%
**57
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
43337
67%
**95
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
42192
65%
**82
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
30037
46%
**00
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28645
44%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
54201
83%
**43
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
46804
72%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
43845
67%
**25
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
42061
65%
**31
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
85%
29588
46%
**30
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
51068
79%
**84
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
38261
59%
**44
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35868
55%
**38
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
47311
73%
**18
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
52518
81%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
51750
80%
**76
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
45295
70%
**43
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46079
71%
**92
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
51068
79%
**84
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38841
60%
**35
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
39813
61%
**49
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
36477
56%
**28
95%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
49763
77%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43976
68%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
46717
72%
**25
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30705
47%
**67
91%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
47108
72%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34983
54%
**41
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
83%
35085
54%
**61
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
87%
34142
53%
**28
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43772
67%
**56
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
49705
76%
**33
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25904
40%
**43
98%

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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