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Load data for .30 TC + .308 | 168gr | Speer MHP BTHP M

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match

.30 TC + .308 | 168gr | Speer MHP BTHP M

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Speer MHP BTHP M
Manufacturer SKU:
2039
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.222" | 31.0mm
Caliber:
.30 TC load data
Case Length (l3):
1.910" | 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.620" | 66.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.512" | 13.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.354" | 9.0mm
Case Capacity:
54.0 Grains of Water | 3.51 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
61641 psi | 4250 bar
LID:
LID_B6162_C316
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 156 loads in caliber .30 TC with .308 | 168gr | Speer MHP BTHP M bullet and 78 powders such as Accurate 2520, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
97%
51561
84%
**85
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
86%
53998
88%
**00
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
43569
71%
**31
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
89%
54186
88%
**98
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
94%
54549
89%
**52
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
96%
55027
89%
**82
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
92%
54882
89%
**85
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
92%
54549
88%
**89
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
50357
82%
**79
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53185
86%
**18
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
41466
67%
**54
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
52141
85%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
42250
69%
**57
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
91%
54186
88%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
45701
74%
**16
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
37347
61%
**05
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
86%
55114
89%
**10
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
54984
89%
**10
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
51808
84%
**98
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
53780
87%
**51
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
95%
54375
88%
**56
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
86%
54984
89%
**23
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
45121
73%
**23
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
95%
55129
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
90%
55463
90%
**25
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
42859
70%
**48
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
87%
54592
89%
**03
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
43004
70%
**21
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
45368
74%
**30
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
42583
69%
**11
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
91%
54911
89%
**16
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
46514
75%
**43
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
54795
89%
**02
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
91%
54723
89%
**79
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
93%
55056
89%
**95
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
50125
81%
**75
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
53737
87%
**39
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
45469
74%
**77
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
87%
54215
88%
**33
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
50183
81%
**39
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
51068
83%
**66
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
44831
73%
**03
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
45150
73%
**16
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
96%
55100
89%
**95
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
54781
89%
**35
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
94%
55434
90%
**85
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
92%
54128
88%
**89
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
44817
73%
**48
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
43410
70%
**20
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
36550
59%
**92
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
54665
89%
**82
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
47747
77%
**90
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
38464
62%
**02
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
85%
54404
88%
**57
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
89%
55463
90%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
41118
67%
**48
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
97%
53998
88%
**85
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
50125
81%
**62
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
54244
88%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
43743
71%
**85
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
50125
81%
**75
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
45469
74%
**77
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
55201
90%
**66
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54012
88%
**12
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
51532
84%
**00
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
53069
86%
**85
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
39610
64%
**98
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
88%
54259
88%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
94%
55361
90%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
48878
79%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
37811
61%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
47485
77%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
33794
55%
**67
95%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54694
89%
**08
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
46702
76%
**10
100%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
36056
58%
**80
93%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55201
90%
**67
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54636
89%
**41
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
31604
51%
**11
92%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
46775
76%
**02
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
86%
31546
51%
**88
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
41481
67%
**08
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
36289
59%
**74
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
34084
55%
**21
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
37144
60%
**00
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
37144
60%
**16
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
30139
49%
**31
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
31053
50%
**38
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
25382
41%
**06
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
31560
51%
**57
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
82%
26440
43%
**06
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
39610
64%
**43
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
84%
30443
49%
**05
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
92%
31879
52%
**77
91%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
47935
78%
**15
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
41930
68%
**26
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
83%
33011
54%
**47
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
31256
51%
**44
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
36245
59%
**51
96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
46818
76%
**05
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
34505
56%
**06
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
35346
57%
**93
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
40901
66%
**08
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
90%
34505
56%
**87
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
45208
73%
**69
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
86%
31082
50%
**75
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27746
45%
**72
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
30545
50%
**62
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
41118
67%
**23
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
82%
29022
47%
**85
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33518
54%
**34
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
38885
63%
**39
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
36724
60%
**06
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
29109
47%
**92
95%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
33272
54%
**75
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
27688
45%
**13
92%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
44889
73%
**08
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
31328
51%
**88
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
30835
50%
**05
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
83%
29182
47%
**82
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
85%
30748
50%
**15
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
84%
37550
61%
**03
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
32213
52%
**31
92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
36724
60%
**74
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
37971
62%
**29
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
94%
40930
66%
**75
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
25962
42%
**23
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
91%
30618
50%
**38
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
34447
56%
**41
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
29747
48%
**39
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
86%
26600
43%
**26
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
48167
78%
**88
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
41989
68%
**18
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
87%
30763
50%
**24
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
84%
35041
57%
**67
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
30400
49%
**78
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
33330
54%
**75
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26963
44%
**51
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
29109
47%
**92
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
27688
45%
**13
92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40495
66%
**43
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
35737
58%
**03
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
32532
53%
**82
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
31212
51%
**92
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
85%
27557
45%
**33
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
43656
71%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36985
60%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30821
50%
**39
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
23699
38%
**24
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
28718
47%
**36
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
86%
24366
40%
**21
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
35389
57%
**83
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
28514
46%
**49
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
92%
30951
50%
**62
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
34476
56%
**13
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
36622
59%
**43
95%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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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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