
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .30 TC with .307 | 165gr | Rhino Solid Shank bullet and 87 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Hodgdon CFE223, Alliant Power Pro 1200-R and Winchester 748.
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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 1680 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,156 psi | 86% | 2503 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,085 psi | 89% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,301 psi | 86% | 2638 fps | 97.3% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,838 psi | 87% | 2648 fps | 97.7% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,085 psi | 88% | 2625 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 2495ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,560 psi | 82% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,563 psi | 89% | 2671 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,876 psi | 76% | 2585 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,911 psi | 87% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,331 psi | 88% | 2539 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,288 psi | 88% | 2667 fps | 98.2% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,462 psi | 88% | 2543 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,849 psi | 79% | 2562 fps | 96.5% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,852 psi | 86% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,838 psi | 87% | 2635 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,317 psi | 90% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,839 psi | 89% | 2730 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MRᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,896 psi | 87% | 2753 fps | 97.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,615 psi | 76% | 2575 fps | 97.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,651 psi | 90% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,024 psi | 83% | 2641 fps | 97.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,782 psi | 90% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,649 psi | 85% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,056 psi | 88% | 2677 fps | 97.1% |
| Bofors RP3ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,441 psi | 75% | 2585 fps | 97.9% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,345 psi | 87% | 2582 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,434 psi | 90% | 2710 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,867 psi | 87% | 2740 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,940 psi | 89% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,475 psi | 85% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,837 psi | 86% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,607 psi | 89% | 2680 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolutionᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,417 psi | 85% | 2697 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,475 psi | 54% | 1549 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,837 psi | 86% | 2635 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,663 psi | 85% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,416 psi | 83% | 2595 fps | 97.3% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,447 psi | 87% | 2543 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,243 psi | 85% | 2677 fps | 98.1% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,838 psi | 87% | 2635 fps | 99.1% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,534 psi | 88% | 2638 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,099 psi | 88% | 2631 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex D073.6ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,651 psi | 90% | 2697 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S053 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,505 psi | 88% | 2451 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,332 psi | 90% | 2605 fps | 98.3% |
| Lovex S062ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,183 psi | 81% | 2595 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,286 psi | 85% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,026 psi | 86% | 2621 fps | 99% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,939 psi | 86% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203Bᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,024 psi | 81% | 2631 fps | 97.6% |
| Ramshot Big Gameᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,705 psi | 82% | 2651 fps | 97.4% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,969 psi | 89% | 2641 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,156 psi | 86% | 2661 fps | 98% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,707 psi | 86% | 2595 fps | 97.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,634 psi | 55% | 1588 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,186 psi | 88% | 2635 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,766 psi | 87% | 2749 fps | 97.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,657 psi | 72% | 2621 fps | 98.8% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,128 psi | 88% | 2618 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 902ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,011 psi | 86% | 2615 fps | 99% |
| Rottweil R 903ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,221 psi | 70% | 2523 fps | 96.9% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,534 psi | 88% | 2638 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Match Rifleᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,651 psi | 90% | 2697 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Precisionᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,183 psi | 81% | 2595 fps | 98.7% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,897 psi | 89% | 2605 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,259 psi | 90% | 2310 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,519 psi | 87% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,658 psi | 74% | 2579 fps | 96.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,548 psi | 87% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,301 psi | 85% | 2608 fps | 95.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,388 psi | 85% | 2638 fps | 97.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,750 psi | 86% | 2543 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,283 psi | 78% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,172 psi | 90% | 2674 fps | 99.4% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,520 psi | 88% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,419 psi | 90% | 2664 fps | 98.2% |
| Somchem S355ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,498 psi | 72% | 2530 fps | 96.9% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,375 psi | 88% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,750 psi | 86% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,419 psi | 90% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,039 psi | 83% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,519 psi | 87% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,946 psi | 70% | 2477 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,868 psi | 89% | 2641 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N540ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,721 psi | 84% | 2612 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,576 psi | 85% | 2674 fps | 99.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL Matchᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,187 psi | 90% | 2694 fps | 98.8% |
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 1680 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,734 psi | 81% | 2457 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,663 psi | 55% | 2260 fps | 99.4% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,801 psi | 71% | 2480 fps | 95.1% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,468 psi | 71% | 2484 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,129 psi | 59% | 2336 fps | 97.8% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,034 psi | 42% | 2149 fps | 97.9% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,488 psi | 51% | 2274 fps | 96% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 26,469 psi | 43% | 2172 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,308 psi | 69% | 2349 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,685 psi | 69% | 2359 fps | 98.7% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,726 psi | 64% | 2428 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,339 psi | 74% | 2421 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,120 psi | 70% | 2467 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,451 psi | 66% | 2434 fps | 99.5% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,188 psi | 60% | 2352 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,966 psi | 50% | 2283 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | 34.2 gr | 80% | 37,159 psi | 60% | 2425 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 96% | 47,224 psi | 77% | 2641 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 36,419 psi | 59% | 2392 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,450 psi | 62% | 2362 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,438 psi | 69% | 2500 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,717 psi | 76% | 2438 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,785 psi | 66% | 2346 fps | 99.7% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 94% | 47,152 psi | 76% | 2572 fps | 95.6% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,418 psi | 57% | 2385 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,259 psi | 57% | 2270 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,403 psi | 56% | 2356 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | 41 gr | 88% | 43,961 psi | 71% | 2575 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,927 psi | 60% | 2369 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,376 psi | 61% | 2382 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,601 psi | 76% | 2431 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,376 psi | 61% | 2388 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,145 psi | 62% | 2448 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,700 psi | 40% | 1381 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,827 psi | 63% | 2398 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,457 psi | 48% | 2257 fps | 97.9% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,670 psi | 69% | 2454 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,697 psi | 64% | 2343 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,596 psi | 66% | 2480 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,188 psi | 60% | 2352 fps | 95.8% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,019 psi | 71% | 2480 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,926 psi | 58% | 2333 fps | 96.5% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,356 psi | 49% | 2260 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S053 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,358 psi | 83% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,292 psi | 67% | 2385 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 34,693 psi | 56% | 2320 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,424 psi | 70% | 2425 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,376 psi | 59% | 2339 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,979 psi | 49% | 2218 fps | 96.2% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,611 psi | 68% | 2490 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,756 psi | 68% | 2500 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,532 psi | 84% | 2589 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,930 psi | 66% | 2461 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,654 psi | 66% | 2395 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,685 psi | 40% | 1414 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,695 psi | 60% | 2343 fps | 97.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,135 psi | 72% | 2592 fps | 95.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,505 psi | 56% | 2402 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,779 psi | 55% | 2267 fps | 97.1% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,577 psi | 56% | 2293 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 96% | 37,840 psi | 61% | 2425 fps | 95.4% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,019 psi | 71% | 2480 fps | 98.8% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,356 psi | 49% | 2260 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 34,693 psi | 56% | 2320 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,972 psi | 63% | 2352 fps | 95.8% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,963 psi | 76% | 2211 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,930 psi | 66% | 2441 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 98% | 42,772 psi | 69% | 2526 fps | 95.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,059 psi | 63% | 2369 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,863 psi | 79% | 2559 fps | 95% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,683 psi | 66% | 2444 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,213 psi | 52% | 2192 fps | 96.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,092 psi | 42% | 2064 fps | 95.6% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,606 psi | 56% | 2323 fps | 95.3% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,502 psi | 51% | 2195 fps | 97.5% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,177 psi | 68% | 2461 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 96% | 39,204 psi | 64% | 2434 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,411 psi | 74% | 2379 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,680 psi | 60% | 2280 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,039 psi | 52% | 2201 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,064 psi | 44% | 2162 fps | 98% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,369 psi | 46% | 2162 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 92% | 33,214 psi | 54% | 2290 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 82% | 34,563 psi | 56% | 2297 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 82% | 29,008 psi | 47% | 2192 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester 748 | 36.7 gr | 82% | 33,301 psi | 54% | 2326 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,624 psi | 64% | 2444 fps | 95.7% |
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 87 powders for .30 TC loaded with the .307 | 165gr | Rhino Solid Shank. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,753 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,549 fps to 2,753 fps. Accurate 2495 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 87 of the 87 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (425 MPa), the top charges use 54–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 165.0 gr projectile in 0.307" calls for a 1:15.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 2495, Accurate 4064, ADI AR 2208 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. Hodgdon CFE223, Alliant Power Pro 1200-R, Winchester 748 rank at the top here: for .30 TC with the .307 | 165gr | Rhino Solid Shank they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.