
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .30 R Blaser with .308 | 180gr | Nosler Solid Base bullet and 87 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Hodgdon Superformance and Alliant Reloder-17.
Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.
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: 23.62"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,966 psi | 87% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,850 psi | 87% | 2566 fps | 96.9% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,078 psi | 77% | 2572 fps | 97.6% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,184 psi | 87% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,952 psi | 87% | 2687 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,053 psi | 87% | 2631 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,112 psi | 89% | 2635 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,765 psi | 90% | 2717 fps | 96.5% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,473 psi | 86% | 2740 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,344 psi | 89% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,823 psi | 90% | 2677 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,170 psi | 89% | 2743 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,069 psi | 90% | 2769 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,619 psi | 88% | 2707 fps | 96.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,525 psi | 72% | 2595 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,153 psi | 82% | 2762 fps | 99.4% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,560 psi | 86% | 2641 fps | 99.6% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,910 psi | 90% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,837 psi | 90% | 2644 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,750 psi | 90% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,169 psi | 85% | 2631 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,358 psi | 87% | 2700 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,170 psi | 89% | 2667 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,561 psi | 88% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,040 psi | 89% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,271 psi | 87% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,111 psi | 85% | 2707 fps | 97.4% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,911 psi | 61% | 1657 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,692 psi | 88% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,618 psi | 86% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,097 psi | 87% | 2612 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,386 psi | 86% | 2582 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,125 psi | 85% | 2621 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,474 psi | 88% | 2625 fps | 97.8% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,272 psi | 89% | 2690 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,676 psi | 86% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,720 psi | 86% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,459 psi | 86% | 2566 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,576 psi | 88% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,952 psi | 87% | 2618 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,040 psi | 89% | 2657 fps | 98.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,113 psi | 90% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,502 psi | 86% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,112 psi | 89% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,357 psi | 86% | 2661 fps | 95.9% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,848 psi | 81% | 2720 fps | 97.2% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,227 psi | 86% | 2677 fps | 99.5% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,388 psi | 89% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,359 psi | 89% | 2723 fps | 98.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,463 psi | 62% | 1696 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,459 psi | 86% | 2615 fps | 98.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,142 psi | 90% | 2736 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,692 psi | 90% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,734 psi | 86% | 2707 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,951 psi | 85% | 2730 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,618 psi | 86% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,794 psi | 90% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,343 psi | 86% | 2687 fps | 96.4% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,837 psi | 90% | 2644 fps | 97.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,952 psi | 87% | 2618 fps | 98.8% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,720 psi | 86% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,576 psi | 88% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,040 psi | 89% | 2657 fps | 98.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,126 psi | 87% | 2671 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,982 psi | 88% | 2631 fps | 99.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,721 psi | 90% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,271 psi | 87% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,735 psi | 88% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,966 psi | 87% | 2575 fps | 97.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,850 psi | 85% | 2680 fps | 96.2% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,749 psi | 86% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,474 psi | 88% | 2618 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,069 psi | 90% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,663 psi | 88% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,314 psi | 87% | 2671 fps | 97.3% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,068 psi | 87% | 2684 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,024 psi | 87% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,357 psi | 86% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,183 psi | 85% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,213 psi | 87% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,329 psi | 87% | 2651 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,069 psi | 90% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,764 psi | 88% | 2700 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,340 psi | 81% | 2671 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,272 psi | 89% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,358 psi | 87% | 2700 fps | 98% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,261 psi | 65% | 2618 fps | 99.9% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.62"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,759 psi | 76% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 84% | 44,570 psi | 76% | 2464 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 94% | 36,680 psi | 62% | 2418 fps | 95.2% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,351 psi | 72% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,415 psi | 53% | 2316 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,022 psi | 82% | 2585 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,698 psi | 69% | 2441 fps | 98.5% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,226 psi | 84% | 2661 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,976 psi | 75% | 2625 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,727 psi | 69% | 2467 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,627 psi | 74% | 2526 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,589 psi | 54% | 2326 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 51.7 gr | 80% | 35,259 psi | 60% | 2444 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,515 psi | 83% | 2654 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 88% | 29,269 psi | 50% | 2293 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,794 psi | 58% | 2461 fps | 95.4% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,326 psi | 81% | 2589 fps | 99.3% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,495 psi | 69% | 2470 fps | 99.5% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,874 psi | 75% | 2493 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,342 psi | 84% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,104 psi | 70% | 2474 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,829 psi | 71% | 2533 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 46,137 psi | 79% | 2569 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,486 psi | 83% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,080 psi | 50% | 2234 fps | 96.1% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,945 psi | 71% | 2523 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 60.1 gr | 88% | 43,511 psi | 74% | 2589 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,687 psi | 45% | 1480 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,062 psi | 73% | 2490 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,556 psi | 76% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,871 psi | 68% | 2418 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 42,163 psi | 72% | 2438 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,135 psi | 75% | 2520 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 42,728 psi | 73% | 2474 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 84% | 31,401 psi | 53% | 2300 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,730 psi | 76% | 2556 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,616 psi | 81% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,456 psi | 81% | 2516 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,786 psi | 73% | 2477 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,273 psi | 60% | 2329 fps | 95% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,480 psi | 69% | 2454 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,920 psi | 80% | 2536 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,442 psi | 81% | 2539 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,004 psi | 73% | 2516 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 47,007 psi | 80% | 2605 fps | 95% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,727 psi | 71% | 2605 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,589 psi | 54% | 2316 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,757 psi | 73% | 2530 fps | 99.2% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,623 psi | 64% | 2457 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,035 psi | 46% | 1512 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,597 psi | 71% | 2461 fps | 96.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,412 psi | 79% | 2628 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,521 psi | 64% | 2507 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,315 psi | 57% | 2382 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 55.1 gr | 84% | 35,476 psi | 60% | 2438 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,672 psi | 76% | 2490 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,072 psi | 65% | 2418 fps | 99% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 98% | 47,166 psi | 80% | 2635 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,874 psi | 75% | 2493 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,273 psi | 60% | 2329 fps | 95% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,616 psi | 81% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,786 psi | 73% | 2477 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,480 psi | 69% | 2454 fps | 95.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,146 psi | 67% | 2467 fps | 98.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,617 psi | 83% | 2579 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,456 psi | 79% | 2556 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,109 psi | 82% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,248 psi | 69% | 2359 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,974 psi | 71% | 2425 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,717 psi | 80% | 2628 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,776 psi | 81% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,138 psi | 82% | 2569 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,812 psi | 66% | 2425 fps | 99% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,384 psi | 48% | 2270 fps | 97.3% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,974 psi | 71% | 2513 fps | 95% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,389 psi | 59% | 2369 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,426 psi | 77% | 2431 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,440 psi | 76% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,295 psi | 75% | 2470 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,228 psi | 57% | 2287 fps | 98.8% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,360 psi | 58% | 2346 fps | 96% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,918 psi | 75% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,795 psi | 59% | 2385 fps | 96.1% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 86% | 29,689 psi | 51% | 2313 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,619 psi | 56% | 2293 fps | 97.7% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,829 psi | 71% | 2533 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 90% | 27,586 psi | 47% | 2313 fps | 95.5% |
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 105 powders for .30 R Blaser loaded with the .308 | 180gr | Nosler Solid Base. Alliant Reloder-17 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,769 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,657 fps to 2,769 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 105 of the 105 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (405 MPa), the top charges use 61–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 180.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:12.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2209, ADI AR 2213 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. ReloadSwiss RS 70, Hodgdon Superformance, Alliant Reloder-17 rank at the top here: for .30 R Blaser with the .308 | 180gr | Nosler Solid Base they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, ADI AR 2213, Bofors RP15, Hodgdon H4831 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.