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Load data for .30-378 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Recommended Powder(s):

.30-378 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:
2200
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.215" | 30.9mm
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:
0.528" | 13.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.378" | 9.6mm
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_B5885_C333
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:11

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

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
84%
90%
100%
ADI AR 2213
87%
90%
99%
ADI AR 2217
95%
89%
100%
ADI AR 2218
97%
83%
97%
ADI AR 2225
97%
87%
100%
Accurate 3100
87%
89%
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
87%
90%
98%
Alliant Reloder-19
84%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
87%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
88%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
91%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
83%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
96%
90%
98%
Alliant Reloder-50
97%
79%
95%
Hodgdon H1000
95%
89%
100%
Hodgdon H4831
90%
90%
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
86%
90%
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo
97%
87%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
96%
56%
100%
IMR 4831
84%
89%
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
87%
90%
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
86%
90%
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
92%
90%
94%
IMR 8133 Enduron
97%
80%
99%
Lovex D100
96%
89%
93%
Lovex S071
92%
89%
100%
Norma 217
97%
81%
100%
Norma MRP
85%
90%
100%
Ramshot Magnum
87%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
97%
58%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
91%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
93%
90%
99%
Rottweil R 904
84%
90%
100%
Rottweil R 905
85%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 13
97%
69%
92%
Somchem S361
83%
89%
99%
Somchem S385
84%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N165
89%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N170
97%
87%
96%
Vihtavuori N555
85%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N560
86%
90%
99%
Vihtavuori N565
90%
90%
99%
Vihtavuori N568
93%
90%
99%
Vihtavuori N570
94%
89%
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
87%
89%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
51416
81%
**45
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
46528
73%
**76
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
34563
54%
**80
94%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
89%
39015
61%
**51
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
31821
50%
**44
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
47021
74%
**00
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
46572
73%
**79
96%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
51053
80%
**22
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
47224
74%
**86
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
45847
72%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
39798
62%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
52460
82%
**00
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
85%
37014
58%
**79
90%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
90%
38783
61%
**12
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34563
54%
**80
94%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
43091
68%
**44
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
48254
76%
**56
98%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
31821
50%
**44
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28877
45%
**37
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
52591
82%
**05
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46905
73%
**04
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
48283
76%
**15
98%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
44338
69%
**12
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
29196
46%
**52
90%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
91%
48878
77%
**23
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
40553
64%
**62
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
29428
46%
**69
93%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
50241
79%
**48
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
45513
71%
**30
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29660
46%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
38421
60%
**58
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
81%
35302
55%
**23
92%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
51866
81%
**12
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
50850
80%
**22
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
93%
38972
61%
**56
90%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
53214
83%
**02
99%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
51300
80%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
43598
68%
**28
99%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
86%
39682
62%
**53
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
50778
80%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
47384
74%
**95
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
41611
65%
**48
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
81%
36550
57%
**53
92%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
83%
37971
60%
**18
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
44947
70%
**72
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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