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30 BR Remington Load Data & Ballistics Calculator

Estimate chamber pressure and muzzle velocity for the 30 BR Remington with the free, in-browser MyLoads internal ballistics simulator. The figures below are illustrative estimates from a physics model — not a recommended load. Always cross-check a current published loading manual.

30 BR Remington reference

Maximum average pressure (MAP)4,050 BAR
Nominal case capacity41.0 gr H₂O
Groove / bullet diameter0.308 in (7.82 mm)

Example simulation illustrative

Bullet
Sierra 30 Caliber (.308) 200 gr SBT GameKing
Powder
Accurate A-2520
Charge
26.5 gr
Barrel
26 in

Muzzle velocity

1,942 fps

Peak chamber pressure (interval, ±10% burn rate)

27,940 – 36,633 – 46,598 psi

nominal is 62% MAP (58,740 psi)

The simulator isn't optimized for this cartridge yet: there isn't enough published pressure data to check it.

Illustrative example — every figure is an estimate; always confirm your load against a current published manual before loading.

Popular 30 BR Remington powders

Powders and bullets handloaders commonly use for the 30 BR Remington, drawn from public discussion and listed most common first. They appear as the Popular group in the calculator's pickers. This is not a load recommendation — always check your load against a current published manual.

Popular 30 BR Remington bullets

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