Load data for .30-06 Spring. + 205gr Berger Elite Hunter
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 58,740 PSI / 4,050 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 58,740 PSI / 4,050 bar.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.308 | 205gr | Elite Hunter
Cartridge:.30-06 Spring. load data
Case Length (L3):2.494" | 63.3 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.654" | 16.6 mm
Case Capacity:68.2 gow | 4.42 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):58,740 psi | 4,050 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.0
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Community Loads for .30-06 Spring. + 205gr Berger Elite Hunter
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.1 gr | 3.327" | 24.5" | 2276 fps | ••• | |
| 45.7 gr | 3.327" | 24.5" | 2415 fps | ••• | |
| 43.2 gr | 3.327" | 24.5" | 2218 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.327" | 24.5" | 2368 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.327" | 24.5" | 2303 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.327" | 24.5" | 2446 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.327" | 24.5" | 2257 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.327" | 24.5" | 2408 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.327" | 24.5" | 2423 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 3.327" | 24.5" | 2622 fps | ••• | |
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