Load data for .30 PICRA + .308 | 165gr | Speer Boat Tail Soft Point

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Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 165gr \| Speer Boat Tail Soft Point
Manufacturer SKU:	2034
Bullet Weight:	165gr \| 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.215" \| 30.9mm
Caliber:	.30 PICRA load data
Case Length (l3):	1.291" \| 32.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.172" \| 55.2mm
Seated Depth:	0.334" \| 8.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.177" \| 4.5mm
Case Capacity:	24.2 Grains of Water \| 1.57 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	40611 psi \| 2800 bar
LID:	LID_B6155_C311
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 52 loads in caliber .30 PICRA with .308 | 165gr | Speer Boat Tail Soft Point bullet and 26 powders such as none. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	72%	34969	86%	**78	100%
Accurate 4100	<<locked>>	74%	35665	88%	**76	92%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*	<<locked>>	82%	35462	87%	**89	85%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	62%	34940	86%	**50	96%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	63%	35969	89%	**63	98%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	71%	35882	88%	**83	95%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	72%	35215	87%	**37	99%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	78%	35012	86%	**89	88%
Hodgdon LilGun	<<locked>>	78%	34447	85%	**19	95%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	94%	24366	60%	**6	100%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	63%	35998	89%	**60	97%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	64%	35447	87%	**47	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	70%	35128	86%	**76	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	92%	23003	57%	**0	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 30	<<locked>>	96%	36042	89%	**29	92%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	64%	35230	87%	**86	100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	96%	35128	87%	**73	97%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	68%	36506	90%	**55	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	63%	35998	89%	**60	97%
[Somchem S265]*	<<locked>>	87%	36506	90%	**63	88%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	70%	36492	90%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	73%	36158	89%	**47	100%
Vihtavuori N110	<<locked>>	87%	34490	85%	**76	95%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	80%	36361	90%	**4	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	63%	35607	88%	**48	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	78%	35288	87%	**16	85%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	62%	26281	65%	**63	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	61%	23772	59%	**86	85%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*	<<locked>>	75%	28224	69%	**78	80%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	61%	32909	81%	**24	96%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	61%	33881	83%	**30	97%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	61%	26629	66%	**32	90%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	61%	25541	63%	**93	96%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	66%	23598	58%	**06	81%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	61%	18550	46%	**27	83%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	62%	13706	34%	**9	100%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	61%	33924	84%	**37	96%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	32735	81%	**24	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	61%	25962	64%	**35	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	13082	32%	**6	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 30]*	<<locked>>	77%	21741	54%	**79	81%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	32634	80%	**53	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	63%	14489	36%	**3	81%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	60%	29675	73%	**73	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	33924	84%	**37	96%
[Somchem S265]*	<<locked>>	73%	25164	62%	**83	81%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	61%	27818	68%	**12	99%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	61%	25063	62%	**93	100%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	61%	15867	39%	**2	80%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	62%	24889	61%	**3	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	33272	82%	**22	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	71%	28152	69%	**04	81%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

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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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