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

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2460, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match

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

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30353
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.388" | 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:
0.678" | 17.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.553" | 14.0mm
Case Capacity:
54.0 Grains of Water | 3.51 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
61641 psi | 4250 bar
LID:
LID_B632_C316
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 156 loads in caliber .30 TC with .308 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT bullet and 78 powders such as Accurate 2460, 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>>
96%
50328
82%
**44
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
87%
55405
90%
**88
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
43178
70%
**10
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
89%
54288
88%
**74
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
95%
55042
89%
**34
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
96%
54259
88%
**48
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
93%
55361
90%
**64
99%
Accurate 2460 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54940
89%
**74
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
48994
79%
**41
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
51488
84%
**74
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
40335
65%
**23
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
51634
84%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
40959
66%
**23
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
92%
54882
89%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
44338
72%
**72
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
96%
36434
59%
**74
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
86%
54607
89%
**79
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
90%
54839
89%
**85
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
50415
82%
**57
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
96%
52098
85%
**00
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
55347
90%
**38
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
86%
54607
89%
**92
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
44063
71%
**82
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
95%
54288
88%
**74
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
90%
54201
88%
**84
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
42337
69%
**26
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
88%
54940
89%
**82
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
42728
69%
**00
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
44193
72%
**95
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
41553
67%
**80
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
92%
55143
89%
**92
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
45527
74%
**05
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
53345
87%
**57
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
91%
54737
89%
**57
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
93%
54070
88%
**64
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
48153
78%
**31
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
52025
84%
**92
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
43932
71%
**36
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
88%
54897
89%
**15
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
49298
80%
**02
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
49603
80%
**21
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
43482
71%
**65
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
44730
73%
**92
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
97%
55477
90%
**70
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
53592
87%
**97
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
94%
54172
88%
**44
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
93%
54650
89%
**67
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
43555
71%
**06
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
41989
68%
**79
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
96%
35505
58%
**57
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
53417
87%
**41
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
45948
75%
**46
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
37202
60%
**64
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
86%
54389
88%
**42
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
89%
54708
89%
**80
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
39697
64%
**13
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
97%
52098
85%
**38
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
48834
79%
**18
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
52286
85%
**69
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
42279
69%
**44
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
48153
78%
**31
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
43932
71%
**36
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
55013
89%
**38
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54563
89%
**93
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
50662
82%
**69
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
51547
84%
**38
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
38841
63%
**74
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
90%
55463
90%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
95%
55129
89%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
48399
79%
**29
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
37231
60%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
46021
75%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
32895
53%
**39
95%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55274
90%
**90
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
46180
75%
**79
100%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
34925
57%
**52
93%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54694
89%
**30
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54998
89%
**16
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
31169
51%
**96
92%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
46195
75%
**77
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
85%
30545
50%
**57
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
40640
66%
**80
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35389
57%
**49
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
33286
54%
**96
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
36376
59%
**78
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
36477
59%
**95
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
29109
47%
**03
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
30269
49%
**16
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
24526
40%
**88
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30879
50%
**36
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
82%
25904
42%
**98
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
39175
64%
**18
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
83%
29602
48%
**80
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
91%
30734
50%
**39
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
47094
76%
**80
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
41075
67%
**98
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
83%
32503
53%
**33
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
30545
50%
**26
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
35650
58%
**29
96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
46006
75%
**74
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
88%
33547
54%
**78
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34679
56%
**72
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
40016
65%
**77
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
90%
33605
55%
**59
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
44773
73%
**41
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
86%
30908
50%
**70
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27470
45%
**60
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
85%
29747
48%
**37
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
40306
65%
**98
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
27920
45%
**54
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33069
54%
**16
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
37956
62%
**08
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
35810
58%
**82
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
28398
46%
**73
95%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32721
53%
**60
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
27137
44%
**98
92%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
43598
71%
**70
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30240
49%
**60
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
30356
49%
**87
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
83%
28282
46%
**54
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
85%
30211
49%
**00
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
84%
36782
60%
**78
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
31821
52%
**19
92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
36056
58%
**52
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
37449
61%
**05
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
93%
39494
64%
**41
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
25440
41%
**08
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
91%
29979
49%
**16
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
34026
55%
**26
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
29254
47%
**28
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
86%
26382
43%
**21
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
48022
78%
**70
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
41611
68%
**93
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
88%
30574
50%
**13
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
85%
34418
56%
**46
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
29820
48%
**64
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
32750
53%
**60
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26382
43%
**36
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
28398
46%
**73
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
27137
44%
**98
92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39566
64%
**08
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
34809
56%
**78
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31749
52%
**57
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
30443
49%
**70
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
85%
27035
44%
**18
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
42946
70%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36651
59%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30327
49%
**28
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
23206
38%
**16
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
28253
46%
**24
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
85%
23685
38%
**13
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
34563
56%
**59
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
27876
45%
**31
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
92%
30298
49%
**47
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
33750
55%
**88
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
35694
58%
**18
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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