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Load data for .30-378 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Target

Recommended Powder(s):

.30-378 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Target

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Target
Manufacturer SKU:
30410
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.251" | 31.8mm
Caliber:
.30-378 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.913" | 74.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.600" | 91.4mm
Seated Depth:
0.564" | 14.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.393" | 10.0mm
Case Capacity:
133.0 Grains of Water | 8.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B1077_C333
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 90 loads in caliber .30-378 Weath. Mag. with .308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Target bullet and 45 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
84%
57000
89%
**40
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
87%
57232
90%
**79
100%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
96%
56927
89%
**66
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
52127
82%
**66
96%
ADI AR 2225 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54824
86%
**63
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
87%
57130
90%
**71
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
87%
57363
90%
**76
98%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
85%
57014
89%
**36
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
87%
57058
89%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
88%
57217
90%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
92%
57319
90%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
84%
57232
90%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
97%
57348
90%
**12
97%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
49734
78%
**54
95%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
96%
56927
89%
**66
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
90%
56898
89%
**17
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
86%
57276
90%
**30
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54824
86%
**63
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35969
56%
**98
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
84%
57087
89%
**71
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57072
89%
**94
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
86%
57232
90%
**82
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
56971
89%
**58
94%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
50140
79%
**58
99%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
96%
57145
90%
**81
93%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
92%
57130
90%
**71
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
51184
80%
**94
100%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
85%
56811
89%
**63
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
87%
57217
90%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
37188
58%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56942
89%
**35
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
94%
57130
90%
**96
99%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
84%
56956
89%
**94
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
85%
57058
89%
**30
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
97%
43207
68%
**67
92%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
83%
57043
89%
**68
99%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
85%
57377
90%
**91
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
89%
56985
89%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
97%
55114
86%
**68
95%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
85%
56971
89%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
87%
57043
89%
**92
99%
Vihtavuori N565 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57232
90%
**56
99%
Vihtavuori N568 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57217
90%
**02
99%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
95%
56971
89%
**35
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
88%
56956
89%
**79
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
50850
80%
**31
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
45890
72%
**66
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
34113
53%
**67
93%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
89%
38928
61%
**44
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
31488
49%
**38
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
46601
73%
**94
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
46093
72%
**63
96%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
50633
79%
**25
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
46688
73%
**66
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
45469
71%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
39450
62%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
52141
82%
**84
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
85%
37347
59%
**92
90%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
90%
38711
61%
**15
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34113
53%
**67
93%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
42757
67%
**48
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
47630
75%
**49
97%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
31488
49%
**38
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28834
45%
**34
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
52214
82%
**95
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46601
73%
**94
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
47630
75%
**09
98%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
44701
70%
**12
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
29457
46%
**59
90%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
91%
48428
76%
**27
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
40190
63%
**53
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
29051
46%
**69
93%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
49937
78%
**45
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
44933
70%
**13
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29631
46%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
37985
60%
**41
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
81%
34780
54%
**17
92%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
51547
81%
**02
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
50270
79%
**02
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
94%
38957
61%
**62
90%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
52794
83%
**89
98%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
50676
79%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
42989
67%
**18
98%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
87%
39972
63%
**59
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
50140
79%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
46978
74%
**86
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
41118
64%
**41
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
81%
35998
56%
**43
92%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
84%
38232
60%
**25
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
44266
69%
**63
100%

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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