
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .30 Nosler with .3085 | 150gr | Prvi Partizan FMJ bullet and 71 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Reloder-26, Winchester StaBALL HD and Accurate High Country.
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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: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 3120 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 3166 fps | 100% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,115 psi | 86% | 3248 fps | 97% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,203 psi | 88% | 3104 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,289 psi | 87% | 3179 fps | 97.8% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,638 psi | 89% | 3235 fps | 96.9% |
| ADI AR 2225ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,976 psi | 69% | 3028 fps | 97.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,333 psi | 87% | 3199 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,595 psi | 89% | 3219 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,057 psi | 86% | 3169 fps | 97.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 3245 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,477 psi | 85% | 3176 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,650 psi | 84% | 3222 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,883 psi | 86% | 3268 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,942 psi | 88% | 3225 fps | 98.1% |
| Bofors RP30ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,285 psi | 79% | 3153 fps | 96.4% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 3245 fps | 98.3% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 3087 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,795 psi | 83% | 3150 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,798 psi | 89% | 3192 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,710 psi | 87% | 3140 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,740 psi | 89% | 3173 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,724 psi | 87% | 3156 fps | 96.1% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,232 psi | 88% | 3123 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,751 psi | 83% | 3274 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,638 psi | 89% | 3222 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,507 psi | 58% | 1998 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,463 psi | 87% | 3117 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,420 psi | 87% | 3104 fps | 99% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,217 psi | 88% | 3143 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,608 psi | 86% | 3097 fps | 96.1% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,724 psi | 86% | 3209 fps | 96.6% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,001 psi | 89% | 3117 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,333 psi | 87% | 3107 fps | 99.1% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,624 psi | 89% | 3136 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,159 psi | 88% | 3166 fps | 97.8% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 3274 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,363 psi | 90% | 3186 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,144 psi | 86% | 3228 fps | 97.1% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,811 psi | 87% | 3179 fps | 99.6% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,508 psi | 90% | 3232 fps | 99% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,493 psi | 59% | 2047 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,826 psi | 87% | 3212 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,695 psi | 87% | 3176 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,493 psi | 88% | 3248 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,534 psi | 84% | 3274 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,044 psi | 89% | 3114 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,827 psi | 89% | 3146 fps | 97.1% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 3163 fps | 98% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 3087 fps | 98.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,001 psi | 89% | 3117 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,333 psi | 87% | 3107 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 3156 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,463 psi | 87% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,406 psi | 88% | 3061 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,550 psi | 85% | 3159 fps | 97.9% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,217 psi | 88% | 3100 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 3081 fps | 96% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,624 psi | 90% | 3196 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,246 psi | 88% | 3146 fps | 98.8% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,870 psi | 89% | 3064 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,565 psi | 87% | 3117 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,956 psi | 86% | 3107 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,304 psi | 87% | 3127 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,753 psi | 86% | 3166 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,450 psi | 88% | 3251 fps | 96.6% |
| Vihtavuori N565ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,102 psi | 89% | 3238 fps | 97% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,521 psi | 85% | 3071 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,030 psi | 89% | 3196 fps | 99.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,419 psi | 85% | 3317 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,202 psi | 86% | 3123 fps | 97.8% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,101 psi | 59% | 2749 fps | 96.1% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,414 psi | 74% | 2999 fps | 99.5% |
| Accurate High Country | 78 gr | 88% | 49,763 psi | 77% | 3127 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,998 psi | 83% | 3051 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 84% | 44,599 psi | 69% | 2943 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,213 psi | 79% | 3110 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2225 | <<locked>> | 96% | 40,263 psi | 62% | 2913 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,657 psi | 69% | 2979 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,763 psi | 78% | 3107 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 84% | 44,599 psi | 69% | 2943 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,716 psi | 70% | 3009 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,418 psi | 54% | 2762 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 84% | 35,172 psi | 54% | 2769 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 73 gr | 80% | 38,319 psi | 59% | 2900 fps | 97.6% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,339 psi | 70% | 2999 fps | 95.4% |
| Bofors RP30 | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,370 psi | 74% | 3091 fps | 95.6% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,716 psi | 70% | 3009 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,082 psi | 77% | 2976 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 47,747 psi | 73% | 3025 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,472 psi | 75% | 3018 fps | 97.8% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,546 psi | 78% | 3025 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,433 psi | 84% | 3110 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,490 psi | 82% | 3097 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,047 psi | 66% | 2871 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,757 psi | 66% | 3018 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,427 psi | 73% | 3035 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,369 psi | 44% | 1791 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,078 psi | 69% | 2894 fps | 96.5% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,401 psi | 78% | 2989 fps | 98.1% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,687 psi | 70% | 2933 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,562 psi | 81% | 3041 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,327 psi | 76% | 3084 fps | 95% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,211 psi | 76% | 2956 fps | 98.9% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,892 psi | 74% | 2949 fps | 97.9% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 82% | 35,549 psi | 55% | 2684 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,005 psi | 69% | 2930 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,118 psi | 62% | 2910 fps | 95.4% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,485 psi | 72% | 2969 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,559 psi | 76% | 3100 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,020 psi | 69% | 2953 fps | 97.9% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,627 psi | 66% | 2920 fps | 95.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,008 psi | 45% | 1834 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,345 psi | 82% | 3156 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,398 psi | 73% | 3005 fps | 99.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,831 psi | 69% | 3005 fps | 98.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,147 psi | 62% | 2943 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,824 psi | 84% | 3064 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 86% | 48,776 psi | 75% | 2976 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 84% | 44,440 psi | 68% | 2936 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,082 psi | 77% | 2976 fps | 97.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,211 psi | 76% | 2956 fps | 98.9% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,892 psi | 74% | 2949 fps | 97.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,447 psi | 84% | 3100 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,447 psi | 82% | 2920 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,443 psi | 75% | 2900 fps | 97.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 44,048 psi | 68% | 2933 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,056 psi | 83% | 3048 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,127 psi | 82% | 3022 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,468 psi | 67% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,770 psi | 63% | 2818 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,735 psi | 80% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,587 psi | 73% | 2959 fps | 99.4% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,989 psi | 65% | 2838 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,485 psi | 73% | 2966 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,914 psi | 61% | 2854 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,792 psi | 78% | 3130 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,605 psi | 79% | 3123 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,224 psi | 71% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,689 psi | 75% | 3025 fps | 97.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | 70.1 gr | 80% | 32,430 psi | 50% | 2785 fps | 98.9% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,237 psi | 68% | 2897 fps | 95% |
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 78 powders for .30 Nosler loaded with the .3085 | 150gr | Prvi Partizan FMJ. Winchester StaBALL HD delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,317 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,998 fps to 3,317 fps. ADI AR 2217 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 78 of the 78 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 58–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 150.0 gr projectile in 0.3085" calls for a 1:14.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2225, Alliant Reloder-25 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. Alliant Reloder-26, Winchester StaBALL HD, Accurate High Country rank at the top here: for .30 Nosler with the .3085 | 150gr | Prvi Partizan FMJ they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, Baschieri & Pellagri 109, IMR 8133 Enduron, ReloadSwiss RS 80 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.