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Load data for .30 PICRA + .308 | 140gr | Barnes MPG

Recommended Powder(s):

.30 PICRA + .308 | 140gr | Barnes MPG

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 140gr | Barnes MPG
Manufacturer SKU:
30814
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.332" | 33.8mm
Caliber:
.30 PICRA load data
Case Length (l3):
1.291" | 32.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.172" | 55.2mm
Seated Depth:
0.451" | 11.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.451" | 11.5mm
Case Capacity:
24.2 Grains of Water | 1.57 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:
40611 psi | 2800 bar
LID:
LID_B602_C311
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 86 loads in caliber .30 PICRA with .308 | 140gr | Barnes MPG bullet and 43 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
80%
87%
100%
ADI APS 350
64%
86%
100%
ADI APS 450
65%
86%
100%
ADI AS 30
66%
89%
100%
Accurate 4100
81%
85%
86%
Accurate No. 9
69%
85%
93%
Accurate Solo 1000
65%
89%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
68%
88%
100%
Accurate TCM
69%
85%
94%
Alliant 2400
78%
87%
90%
Alliant BLUE DOT
80%
85%
96%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
64%
84%
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
64%
84%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
64%
87%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
64%
88%
100%
Hodgdon H110
87%
85%
83%
Hodgdon LilGun
90%
87%
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
91%
51%
100%
Lovex D037.2
69%
88%
93%
Maxam CSB 1
68%
84%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
65%
87%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
65%
85%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
64%
88%
100%
Ramshot Enforcer
78%
84%
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
93%
50%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
67%
86%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
68%
87%
99%
Rottweil P 806
69%
86%
100%
SNPE Vectan A0
68%
84%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
64%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
95%
62%
88%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
72%
85%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
64%
88%
100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol
69%
88%
93%
Somchem MS200
63%
83%
100%
Somchem S265
94%
85%
81%
Vihtavuori 3N37
66%
86%
100%
Vihtavuori 3N38
77%
88%
99%
Vihtavuori N105
80%
83%
100%
Vihtavuori N110
97%
82%
90%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
83%
86%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
64%
84%
100%
Vihtavuori N350
70%
88%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
<<locked>>
62%
21698
53%
**50
98%
ADI APS 350
<<locked>>
60%
31807
78%
**1
100%
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
61%
31691
78%
**1
100%
ADI AS 30
<<locked>>
62%
32735
81%
**30
100%
[Accurate 4100]*
<<locked>>
71%
24787
61%
**71
80%
[Accurate No. 9]*
<<locked>>
61%
26208
65%
**84
88%
Accurate Solo 1000
<<locked>>
61%
32880
81%
**56
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
60%
29762
73%
**63
100%
[Accurate TCM]*
<<locked>>
61%
26092
64%
**81
89%
[Alliant 2400]*
<<locked>>
63%
21886
54%
**09
81%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*
<<locked>>
61%
20871
51%
**63
88%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
<<locked>>
62%
31517
78%
**47
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
61%
31198
77%
**38
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
60%
31836
78%
**47
100%
Hodgdon Clays
<<locked>>
60%
32460
80%
**1
100%
[Hodgdon H110]*
<<locked>>
83%
30734
76%
**06
81%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*
<<locked>>
76%
22060
54%
**78
81%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
60%
11719
29%
**6
100%
[Lovex D037.2]*
<<locked>>
61%
27267
67%
**04
89%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
61%
28297
70%
**43
100%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
61%
32271
79%
**79
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
61%
31212
77%
**56
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
60%
32314
80%
**56
100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*
<<locked>>
61%
19798
49%
**76
80%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
62%
11734
29%
**9
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
60%
29254
72%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
<<locked>>
60%
28282
70%
**04
96%
Rottweil P 806
<<locked>>
61%
26948
66%
**81
100%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
61%
28616
70%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
61%
33098
82%
**15
100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*
<<locked>>
82%
18449
45%
**43
81%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
<<locked>>
61%
25237
62%
**83
100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
61%
32808
81%
**06
100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*
<<locked>>
61%
27267
67%
**04
89%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
60%
30908
76%
**19
100%
[Somchem S265]*
<<locked>>
91%
32358
80%
**66
80%
Vihtavuori 3N37
<<locked>>
61%
29544
73%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori 3N38
<<locked>>
61%
22495
55%
**93
94%
Vihtavuori N105
<<locked>>
61%
18942
47%
**60
95%
[Vihtavuori N110]*
<<locked>>
81%
21683
53%
**42
82%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
62%
22278
55%
**9
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
61%
30995
76%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N350
<<locked>>
61%
27702
68%
**32
100%

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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