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Load data for .30 TC + .308 | 180gr | Barnes XLC BT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Somchem S321, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match

.30 TC + .308 | 180gr | Barnes XLC BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Barnes XLC BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30859
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.390" | 35.3mm
Caliber:
.30 TC load data
Case Length (l3):
1.910" | 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.620" | 66.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.680" | 17.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.555" | 14.1mm
Case Capacity:
54.0 Grains of Water | 3.51 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
61641 psi | 4250 bar
LID:
LID_B637_C316
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 166 loads in caliber .30 TC with .308 | 180gr | Barnes XLC BT bullet and 83 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Somchem S321, 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>>
96%
53954
88%
**74
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
85%
54839
89%
**62
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
46195
75%
**39
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
88%
54911
89%
**64
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
93%
54795
89%
**08
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
95%
55042
89%
**41
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
91%
55071
89%
**41
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
91%
55143
89%
**54
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
54563
89%
**80
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54462
88%
**90
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
45179
73%
**69
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
55201
90%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
43903
71%
**52
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
90%
55201
90%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
48240
78%
**11
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
39972
65%
**29
95%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
83%
54331
88%
**52
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
54926
89%
**69
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
53867
87%
**87
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54462
88%
**16
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
93%
54737
89%
**15
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
85%
55158
89%
**82
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
47239
77%
**21
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
94%
54911
89%
**64
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
88%
55013
89%
**77
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
46282
75%
**65
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
86%
54520
88%
**59
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
32677
53%
**16
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
45774
74%
**33
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
47805
78%
**21
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
44570
72%
**06
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
46441
75%
**83
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
90%
55187
90%
**79
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
48994
79%
**41
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
55376
90%
**64
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
89%
54563
89%
**31
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
91%
54172
88%
**41
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
52692
85%
**67
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
55114
89%
**18
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
47790
78%
**72
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
86%
55361
90%
**95
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
53301
86%
**38
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
52678
85%
**44
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
47369
77%
**02
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
47036
76%
**11
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
94%
54273
88%
**38
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
55448
90%
**00
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
92%
55027
89%
**38
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
91%
55405
90%
**57
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
46934
76%
**43
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
45585
74%
**15
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
39407
64%
**16
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
95%
55434
90%
**38
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
50792
82%
**88
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
40625
66%
**97
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
54375
88%
**26
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
88%
54969
89%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
43178
70%
**52
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
96%
54447
88%
**51
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
52098
85%
**48
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
54186
88%
**75
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
45455
74%
**74
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
52692
85%
**67
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
47790
78%
**72
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
54331
88%
**11
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55477
90%
**90
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
54462
88%
**98
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
55216
90%
**70
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
42453
69%
**13
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
31270
51%
**46
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
87%
54766
89%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
92%
54491
88%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
50647
82%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
40059
65%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
49429
80%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
35969
58%
**78
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
38479
62%
**31
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
93%
54607
89%
**64
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
48704
79%
**95
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
37985
62%
**74
92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
37913
62%
**95
94%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55448
90%
**20
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54534
88%
**93
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
34360
56%
**39
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
49574
80%
**97
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
31082
50%
**44
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
43961
71%
**13
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
39262
64%
**88
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
36434
59%
**39
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
40132
65%
**21
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
40567
66%
**38
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
34026
55%
**69
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
34229
56%
**72
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
29051
47%
**60
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
34098
55%
**75
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
28297
46%
**28
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
42395
69%
**44
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
50%
**77
91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
89%
31212
51%
**26
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
50531
82%
**03
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
44092
72%
**24
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
33214
54%
**23
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
33953
55%
**72
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
38595
63%
**59
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
48979
79%
**00
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
86%
33562
54%
**56
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
37913
61%
**08
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
43395
70%
**06
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
87%
34011
55%
**39
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
46949
76%
**57
100%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
94%
30371
49%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
83%
30879
50%
**37
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
30560
50%
**06
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
82%
29834
48%
**11
90%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
43033
70%
**28
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
43192
70%
**18
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
50%
**03
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
36361
59%
**59
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
41597
67%
**44
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
39740
64%
**28
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
32140
52%
**26
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
35491
58%
**93
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
30661
50%
**54
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
48066
78%
**03
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
33997
55%
**10
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
33286
54%
**23
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
30037
49%
**70
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
30487
49%
**80
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
82%
36840
60%
**52
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
34519
56%
**52
93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
39015
63%
**92
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
40509
66%
**38
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
40001
65%
**24
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
28572
46%
**64
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
88%
30066
49%
**90
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
38087
62%
**72
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
32474
53%
**70
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
82%
26440
43%
**91
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
50763
82%
**83
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
44527
72%
**20
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
84%
29979
49%
**73
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
82%
34795
56%
**26
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
53%
**10
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
35839
58%
**93
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
29428
48%
**82
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
32140
52%
**26
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
30661
50%
**54
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42888
70%
**44
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
38043
62%
**18
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
35172
57%
**96
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
33678
55%
**13
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
27122
44%
**88
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
27383
44%
**37
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
46079
75%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
39726
64%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
33315
54%
**60
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
26542
43%
**69
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
31589
51%
**70
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
82%
24076
39%
**90
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
94%
35056
57%
**62
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
37695
61%
**95
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
31212
51%
**80
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
93%
34011
55%
**85
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
30530
50%
**31
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
36869
60%
**31
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
39030
63%
**54
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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