Load data for .30-06 Ackley Improved + 180gr Nosler Expansion Tip
The most recommended powders for this combination are Alliant Reloder-22.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.494 in / 63.35 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.340 in / 84.84 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.494 in / 63.35 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.340 in / 84.84 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.308 | 180gr | Expansion Tip
Cartridge:.30-06 Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (L3):2.486" | 63.1 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.689" | 17.5 mm
Case Capacity:70 gow | 4.54 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):62,366 psi | 4,300 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:10.5
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Community Loads for .30-06 Ackley Improved + 180gr Nosler Expansion Tip
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.0 gr | 3.332" | 24.0" | 2634 fps | ••• | |
| 53.5 gr | 3.332" | 24.0" | 2639 fps | ••• | |
| 55.5 gr | 3.332" | 24.0" | 2744 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.332" | 24.0" | 2831 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.332" | 24.0" | 2535 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.332" | 24.0" | 2626 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.332" | 24.0" | 2570 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.332" | 24.0" | 2655 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.332" | 24.0" | 2755 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.332" | 24.0" | 2600 fps | ••• | |
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