
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .30 TC with .307 | 180gr | Frontier PH HPBT bullet and 88 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.
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: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 1680 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,201 psi | 90% | 2369 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,534 psi | 87% | 2425 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,172 psi | 90% | 2500 fps | 97.7% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,141 psi | 85% | 2464 fps | 97.6% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,069 psi | 84% | 2441 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 2495ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,486 psi | 79% | 2425 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,736 psi | 86% | 2490 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,005 psi | 73% | 2408 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,823 psi | 86% | 2349 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,287 psi | 86% | 2365 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,562 psi | 85% | 2487 fps | 98.1% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,301 psi | 86% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,210 psi | 77% | 2385 fps | 96.3% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,810 psi | 89% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,767 psi | 90% | 2500 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,693 psi | 87% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,330 psi | 87% | 2546 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MRᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,359 psi | 85% | 2562 fps | 96.9% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,005 psi | 73% | 2402 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,230 psi | 88% | 2441 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,632 psi | 81% | 2467 fps | 97.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,752 psi | 89% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,346 psi | 88% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,753 psi | 90% | 2543 fps | 97.5% |
| Bofors RP3ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,744 psi | 73% | 2411 fps | 97.8% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,085 psi | 89% | 2448 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,316 psi | 86% | 2523 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,040 psi | 84% | 2552 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,040 psi | 86% | 2470 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,331 psi | 88% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,607 psi | 89% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,939 psi | 86% | 2500 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolutionᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,865 psi | 83% | 2516 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,373 psi | 54% | 1437 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGETᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,592 psi | 89% | 2500 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 3031ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,273 psi | 88% | 2536 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,617 psi | 80% | 2415 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,158 psi | 89% | 2405 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4227 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,578 psi | 89% | 2329 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,792 psi | 82% | 2497 fps | 98% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,767 psi | 90% | 2500 fps | 99.3% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,649 psi | 85% | 2454 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,460 psi | 85% | 2454 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex D073.6ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,577 psi | 87% | 2510 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S053 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,708 psi | 87% | 2283 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,201 psi | 88% | 2431 fps | 98.3% |
| Lovex S062ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,472 psi | 79% | 2418 fps | 98.6% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,346 psi | 88% | 2418 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,418 psi | 88% | 2484 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma 202ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,404 psi | 88% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203Bᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,617 psi | 79% | 2457 fps | 97.6% |
| Ramshot Big Gameᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,182 psi | 80% | 2474 fps | 97.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,187 psi | 90% | 2530 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,549 psi | 88% | 2461 fps | 98.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,257 psi | 54% | 1470 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 36 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,114 psi | 89% | 2369 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,736 psi | 86% | 2454 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,924 psi | 84% | 2559 fps | 97.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,091 psi | 70% | 2438 fps | 98.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,666 psi | 90% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,488 psi | 84% | 2438 fps | 98.9% |
| Rottweil R 903ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,336 psi | 67% | 2346 fps | 96.7% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,649 psi | 85% | 2454 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Match Rifleᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,577 psi | 87% | 2510 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Precisionᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,472 psi | 79% | 2418 fps | 98.6% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,330 psi | 87% | 2428 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,099 psi | 88% | 2149 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,477 psi | 90% | 2503 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,208 psi | 72% | 2402 fps | 96.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,969 psi | 89% | 2448 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,012 psi | 88% | 2477 fps | 96.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,215 psi | 88% | 2503 fps | 98.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,346 psi | 88% | 2405 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,036 psi | 76% | 2323 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,519 psi | 87% | 2493 fps | 99.3% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,968 psi | 86% | 2408 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,563 psi | 87% | 2480 fps | 98.1% |
| Somchem S355ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,917 psi | 70% | 2356 fps | 96.8% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,287 psi | 86% | 2326 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,534 psi | 88% | 2392 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,693 psi | 87% | 2398 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,458 psi | 80% | 2421 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,488 psi | 84% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,220 psi | 67% | 2303 fps | 97.7% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,939 psi | 86% | 2454 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N540ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,879 psi | 81% | 2434 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,259 psi | 88% | 2536 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL Matchᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,243 psi | 86% | 2510 fps | 98.7% |
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 1680 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,559 psi | 79% | 2290 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,750 psi | 53% | 2106 fps | 99.4% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,685 psi | 69% | 2310 fps | 95.1% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,206 psi | 68% | 2313 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,056 psi | 57% | 2175 fps | 97.8% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,251 psi | 41% | 2008 fps | 97.9% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,501 psi | 49% | 2119 fps | 96% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 25,454 psi | 41% | 2021 fps | 95.2% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,437 psi | 67% | 2188 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,800 psi | 68% | 2198 fps | 98.7% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,450 psi | 62% | 2260 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,280 psi | 72% | 2257 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,887 psi | 68% | 2300 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,189 psi | 64% | 2267 fps | 99.5% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,187 psi | 59% | 2195 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,863 psi | 48% | 2123 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,868 psi | 58% | 2254 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 96% | 45,629 psi | 74% | 2457 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,215 psi | 57% | 2228 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,565 psi | 61% | 2201 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,857 psi | 66% | 2326 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,397 psi | 74% | 2270 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,784 psi | 65% | 2185 fps | 99.7% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,774 psi | 74% | 2398 fps | 95.5% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,330 psi | 56% | 2228 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,418 psi | 56% | 2113 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 33,359 psi | 54% | 2198 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,612 psi | 69% | 2398 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,984 psi | 58% | 2208 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,477 psi | 59% | 2224 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,658 psi | 74% | 2267 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,492 psi | 59% | 2231 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 90% | 36,767 psi | 60% | 2277 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,671 psi | 40% | 1283 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,681 psi | 61% | 2234 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,660 psi | 46% | 2103 fps | 97.9% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,452 psi | 67% | 2287 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,102 psi | 63% | 2185 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4227 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,445 psi | 83% | 2293 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,392 psi | 64% | 2313 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,187 psi | 59% | 2195 fps | 95.8% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,989 psi | 70% | 2316 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,751 psi | 56% | 2172 fps | 96.5% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 82% | 29,370 psi | 48% | 2106 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S053 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,720 psi | 82% | 2251 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,161 psi | 65% | 2218 fps | 95.4% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 33,605 psi | 55% | 2162 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,496 psi | 69% | 2264 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,360 psi | 57% | 2182 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,066 psi | 47% | 2067 fps | 96.2% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 94% | 39,958 psi | 65% | 2316 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,379 psi | 66% | 2329 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,784 psi | 65% | 2293 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,697 psi | 64% | 2234 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,700 psi | 40% | 1312 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 36 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,692 psi | 84% | 2329 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,679 psi | 58% | 2182 fps | 97.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,540 psi | 69% | 2411 fps | 95.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 33,518 psi | 54% | 2238 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,837 psi | 53% | 2110 fps | 97.1% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 86% | 33,765 psi | 55% | 2139 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 96% | 36,361 psi | 59% | 2257 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,989 psi | 70% | 2316 fps | 98.8% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 29,370 psi | 48% | 2106 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 33,605 psi | 55% | 2162 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,087 psi | 62% | 2195 fps | 95.9% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,267 psi | 75% | 2057 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,987 psi | 65% | 2277 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 98% | 41,495 psi | 67% | 2356 fps | 95.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,218 psi | 62% | 2211 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,575 psi | 82% | 2431 fps | 95.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,363 psi | 64% | 2277 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,560 psi | 51% | 2044 fps | 96.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,570 psi | 41% | 1926 fps | 95.7% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,562 psi | 54% | 2165 fps | 95.3% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,850 psi | 50% | 2047 fps | 97.6% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,669 psi | 66% | 2290 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 96% | 37,971 psi | 62% | 2270 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,367 psi | 72% | 2218 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,940 psi | 58% | 2129 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,357 psi | 51% | 2054 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,382 psi | 43% | 2018 fps | 98.1% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,586 psi | 45% | 2014 fps | 95.9% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 92% | 32,155 psi | 52% | 2133 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,750 psi | 55% | 2142 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 82% | 28,137 psi | 46% | 2044 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 82% | 32,300 psi | 52% | 2165 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,537 psi | 63% | 2280 fps | 95.7% |
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 88 powders for .30 TC loaded with the .307 | 180gr | Frontier PH HPBT. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,562 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,437 fps to 2,562 fps. Accurate 2495 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 88 of the 88 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 180.0 gr projectile in 0.307" calls for a 1:11.0 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. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.