Reloading

 

 

 

 



.30 Carbine

Test Components:
Test barrel: 460 mm (18"), 1 in 10" twist
Primers: Vihtavuori No. 82
Cases: Federal, trim-to length 32.60 mm (1.283")

Reloading Data, Metric Units:

Bullet Powder Starting Load Maximum Load
Weight Type Mfg. C.O.L Type Weight Velocity Weight Velocity
[g] [grs] [mm] [g] [grs] [m/s] [g] [grs] [m/s]
6.5 100 Plinker Speer 42.5 N110 0.86 13.2 595 0.94 14.5 647
7.1 110 Spire Point Speer 42.5 N110 0.77 11.9 537 0.86 13.3 582

NOTE! WHEN ONLY MAXIMUM LOADS ARE SHOWN IN THE TABLES ABOVE
START LOADING WITH APPROXIMATELY 15% SMALLER POWDER CHARGE.

BOLD TEXT INDICATES MAXIMUM LOAD - USE WITH CAUTION!
LOADS LESS THAN MINIMUM CHARGES SHOWN ARE NOT RECOMMENDED.