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Load data for 8 x 56 R M30S + .33 | 250gr | Peregrine VRG-3

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Winchester 6.5 StaBALL

8 x 56 R M30S + .33 | 250gr | Peregrine VRG-3

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.33 | 250gr | Peregrine VRG-3
Bullet Weight:
250gr | 16.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.330" | 8.38mm
Bullet Length:
1.543" | 39.2mm
Caliber:
8 x 56 R M30S load data
Case Length (l3):
2.193" | 55.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.141" | 79.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.595" | 15.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.370" | 9.4mm
Case Capacity:
66.0 Grains of Water | 4.29 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
51488 psi | 3550 bar
LID:
LID_B8148_C1170
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 158 loads in caliber 8 x 56 R M30S with .33 | 250gr | Peregrine VRG-3 bullet and 79 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Winchester 6.5 StaBALL. 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>>
84%
46122
90%
**11
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
89%
46021
89%
**95
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
96%
38812
75%
**33
92%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
84%
45992
89%
**85
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
90%
46151
90%
**52
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
30037
58%
**98
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
45455
88%
**98
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
43540
85%
**47
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
90%
46224
90%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
87%
45745
89%
**24
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
44367
86%
**70
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
94%
45556
88%
**10
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
37811
73%
**29
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
30574
59%
**41
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
96%
32851
64%
**39
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
85%
46079
89%
**31
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
88%
45905
89%
**64
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
89%
45832
89%
**21
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
93%
45876
89%
**74
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
42815
83%
**69
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
40524
79%
**72
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
95%
45571
89%
**57
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
95%
46267
90%
**93
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
89%
45527
88%
**88
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
87%
45977
89%
**05
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
90%
45977
89%
**88
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
46050
89%
**62
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
96%
44831
87%
**98
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
46006
89%
**92
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
37376
73%
**29
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
87%
45905
89%
**34
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
45426
88%
**01
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
84%
45948
89%
**49
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
88%
46021
89%
**95
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
94%
45455
88%
**95
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
96%
45484
88%
**15
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
85%
45600
89%
**78
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
84%
45455
88%
**75
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
88%
45948
89%
**31
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
44991
87%
**31
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
96%
33591
65%
**16
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
44193
86%
**51
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
88%
46180
90%
**54
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
43105
84%
**38
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
89%
46006
89%
**01
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
46050
89%
**60
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
95%
45963
89%
**29
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
44063
86%
**74
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
44643
87%
**93
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
86%
45455
88%
**69
100%
Rottweil R 903 👍
<<locked>>
92%
46267
90%
**31
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
40350
78%
**29
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
36216
70%
**10
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
93%
45643
89%
**88
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
91%
45513
88%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
84%
46035
89%
**98
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
85%
46050
89%
**08
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
84%
46267
90%
**16
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
46137
90%
**16
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
94%
45730
89%
**59
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
45455
88%
**95
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
45426
88%
**01
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
88%
46021
89%
**95
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
84%
45992
89%
**23
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
84%
45992
89%
**98
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
92%
46296
90%
**21
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
96%
38740
75%
**98
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
96%
36027
70%
**93
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
45382
88%
**96
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
92%
45687
89%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
46151
90%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
46064
89%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
95%
46079
89%
**41
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
87%
46253
90%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
95%
45571
89%
**70
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
32576
63%
**00
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL 👍
<<locked>>
96%
46267
90%
**24
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
93%
45876
89%
**74
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
26672
52%
**98
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
41698
81%
**42
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
35273
68%
**21
97%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
93%
34940
68%
**60
90%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
41176
80%
**23
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
33388
65%
**42
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
92%
25715
50%
**96
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
34432
67%
**31
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
24671
48%
**80
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
34505
67%
**37
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
37202
72%
**90
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
26745
52%
**06
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
29646
58%
**11
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
93%
33649
65%
**44
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
85%
21002
41%
**68
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
90%
25802
50%
**52
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
40872
79%
**52
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
35404
69%
**90
97%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
34911
68%
**41
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
30458
59%
**91
91%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
30560
59%
**39
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
23989
47%
**24
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
28863
56%
**46
93%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
84%
30850
60%
**05
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
34954
68%
**11
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
37739
73%
**87
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
34345
67%
**98
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34853
68%
**72
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
30081
58%
**29
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
32793
64%
**62
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
22379
43%
**91
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
38232
74%
**16
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
40030
78%
**19
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
42308
82%
**93
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
36608
71%
**47
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
29646
58%
**13
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
27833
54%
**83
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
40248
78%
**00
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
41046
80%
**10
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
36564
71%
**77
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
89%
34519
67%
**47
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
94%
30995
60%
**51
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
26223
51%
**00
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
36114
70%
**90
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
82%
26731
52%
**03
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
35433
69%
**24
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
34940
68%
**83
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
28819
56%
**98
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
25121
49%
**90
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
25991
50%
**96
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
38595
75%
**64
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
31386
61%
**85
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
94%
37159
72%
**67
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
94%
32605
63%
**37
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
30821
60%
**23
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
32764
64%
**31
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
41611
81%
**33
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
40001
78%
**13
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
42554
83%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
34969
68%
**59
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
28253
55%
**60
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
29646
58%
**13
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40030
78%
**19
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
36608
71%
**47
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
41626
81%
**67
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
41568
81%
**33
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
32503
63%
**95
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
23047
45%
**47
95%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
91%
29776
58%
**69
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
40059
78%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
31575
61%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
38290
74%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
27659
54%
**80
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
28558
55%
**23
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
37826
73%
**70
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
28906
56%
**65
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
84%
21422
42%
**14
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
27746
54%
**90
96%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
30458
59%
**91
91%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
91%
22292
43%
**50
90%

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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