
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .30 TC with .308 | 150gr | Fox Classic Hunter bullet and 65 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 1200-R, Hodgdon H335 and Hodgdon H322.
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>> | 86% | 52,707 psi | 86% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,301 psi | 85% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,492 psi | 90% | 2756 fps | 95.9% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,724 psi | 90% | 2762 fps | 96.3% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,752 psi | 89% | 2733 fps | 99.5% |
| Accurate 2495ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,929 psi | 65% | 2556 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate 2520ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,808 psi | 84% | 2733 fps | 99% |
| Accurate 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,202 psi | 60% | 2523 fps | 97.5% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,229 psi | 86% | 2605 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,766 psi | 87% | 2618 fps | 99.1% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,794 psi | 86% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,781 psi | 89% | 2753 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,982 psi | 84% | 2697 fps | 97.5% |
| Alliant AR-Compᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,863 psi | 79% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,315 psi | 85% | 2792 fps | 97.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,272 psi | 86% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,592 psi | 89% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,737 psi | 89% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Benchmarkᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,361 psi | 90% | 2697 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,994 psi | 79% | 2713 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon CFE223ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,550 psi | 90% | 2844 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,547 psi | 85% | 2723 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,998 psi | 88% | 2749 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,274 psi | 90% | 2651 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H4895ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,849 psi | 79% | 2684 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 32,024 psi | 52% | 1585 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGETᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,732 psi | 77% | 2641 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 3031ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,122 psi | 75% | 2690 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,969 psi | 89% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4227 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,361 psi | 90% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBRᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,982 psi | 84% | 2697 fps | 97.5% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,591 psi | 85% | 2710 fps | 98.9% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,071 psi | 89% | 2736 fps | 98.7% |
| Lovex D073.6ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,426 psi | 74% | 2651 fps | 98.1% |
| Lovex S053 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,809 psi | 87% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,821 psi | 82% | 2621 fps | 95.9% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,432 psi | 87% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,036 psi | 76% | 2621 fps | 96.7% |
| Norma 202ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,963 psi | 76% | 2648 fps | 98.9% |
| Ramshot Wild Boarᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,966 psi | 83% | 2713 fps | 95.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,447 psi | 88% | 2700 fps | 96.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 31,981 psi | 52% | 1624 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 36 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,201 psi | 90% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,564 psi | 90% | 2746 fps | 99.1% |
| Rottweil R 901ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,140 psi | 83% | 2677 fps | 99.2% |
| Rottweil R 902ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,179 psi | 72% | 2566 fps | 96% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,591 psi | 85% | 2710 fps | 98.9% |
| Shooters World Match Rifleᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,426 psi | 74% | 2651 fps | 98.1% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,330 psi | 87% | 2667 fps | 97.3% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,491 psi | 88% | 2405 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,434 psi | 90% | 2762 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,723 psi | 89% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,966 psi | 83% | 2608 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,654 psi | 66% | 2461 fps | 98.5% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,185 psi | 86% | 2740 fps | 98% |
| Somchem S335ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,921 psi | 79% | 2605 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N110 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,651 psi | 90% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,910 psi | 86% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,809 psi | 87% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,053 psi | 81% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,814 psi | 68% | 2569 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N140ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,367 psi | 72% | 2579 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N530ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,620 psi | 85% | 2697 fps | 97.6% |
| Vihtavuori N540ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,091 psi | 70% | 2572 fps | 98% |
| Winchester 748ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,560 psi | 82% | 2736 fps | 98.2% |
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% | 42,873 psi | 70% | 2451 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,572 psi | 45% | 2215 fps | 96.5% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,953 psi | 84% | 2700 fps | 95.1% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,706 psi | 84% | 2703 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 84% | 33,721 psi | 55% | 2379 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 86% | 24,613 psi | 40% | 2215 fps | 95.8% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 88% | 33,707 psi | 55% | 2418 fps | 95% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 30,385 psi | 49% | 2375 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,927 psi | 60% | 2336 fps | 97.8% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,318 psi | 61% | 2343 fps | 96% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,508 psi | 62% | 2425 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,026 psi | 55% | 2395 fps | 96.9% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,004 psi | 70% | 2549 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,498 psi | 41% | 2228 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | 36.2 gr | 90% | 42,888 psi | 70% | 2631 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,140 psi | 52% | 2336 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,929 psi | 65% | 2431 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,940 psi | 57% | 2320 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,727 psi | 66% | 2461 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 94% | 39,682 psi | 64% | 2552 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,721 psi | 84% | 2785 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon H322 | 32.1 gr | 80% | 31,053 psi | 50% | 2326 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon H335 | 35.2 gr | 82% | 33,460 psi | 54% | 2388 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,828 psi | 66% | 2421 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 98% | 45,818 psi | 74% | 2635 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 23,496 psi | 38% | 1414 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,802 psi | 73% | 2592 fps | 95% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 27,659 psi | 45% | 2293 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,200 psi | 55% | 2333 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4227 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,122 psi | 75% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,004 psi | 70% | 2549 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,361 psi | 59% | 2434 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,653 psi | 63% | 2477 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,316 psi | 56% | 2444 fps | 95.2% |
| Lovex S053 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,063 psi | 73% | 2431 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 98% | 47,761 psi | 77% | 2575 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,143 psi | 59% | 2405 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,379 psi | 67% | 2526 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 88% | 31,981 psi | 52% | 2359 fps | 95.1% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 98% | 47,877 psi | 78% | 2664 fps | 95.1% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,155 psi | 83% | 2654 fps | 95.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 23,337 psi | 38% | 1447 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 36 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,963 psi | 75% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,608 psi | 61% | 2448 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 86% | 33,315 psi | 54% | 2349 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 98% | 41,713 psi | 68% | 2523 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,361 psi | 59% | 2434 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,316 psi | 56% | 2444 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,497 psi | 71% | 2516 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,814 psi | 68% | 2241 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,185 psi | 55% | 2395 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,924 psi | 53% | 2339 fps | 97.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 32,866 psi | 53% | 2287 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 29,849 psi | 48% | 2238 fps | 95.3% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,234 psi | 65% | 2526 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 29,791 psi | 48% | 2241 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N110 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,460 psi | 85% | 2448 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,682 psi | 63% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,053 psi | 50% | 2257 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,934 psi | 44% | 2165 fps | 95.9% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 84% | 25,063 psi | 41% | 2195 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 90% | 32,474 psi | 53% | 2346 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,163 psi | 70% | 2549 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 92% | 33,170 psi | 54% | 2379 fps | 95.2% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,580 psi | 63% | 2523 fps | 95.3% |
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 65 powders for .30 TC loaded with the .308 | 150gr | Fox Classic Hunter. Hodgdon CFE223 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,844 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,585 fps to 2,844 fps. Accurate 2015 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 65 of the 65 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (425 MPa), the top charges use 52–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 150.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:12.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520 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. Alliant Power Pro 1200-R, Hodgdon H335, Hodgdon H322 rank at the top here: for .30 TC with the .308 | 150gr | Fox Classic Hunter 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.