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Load data for .30-378 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VRG-2

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 76, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N565

.30-378 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VRG-2

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 171gr | Peregrine VRG-2
Bullet Weight:
171gr | 11.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.161" | 29.5mm
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:
0.474" | 12.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.261" | 6.6mm
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_B8108_C333
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:15 - 1:12

Load data for 88 loads in caliber .30-378 Weath. Mag. with .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VRG-2 bullet and 44 powders such as ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 76, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N565. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
84%
56985
89%
**17
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
86%
57029
89%
**56
100%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
95%
57217
90%
**43
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
53911
84%
**89
97%
ADI AR 2225 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56449
88%
**59
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
86%
56855
89%
**38
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
97%
42960
67%
**58
93%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
86%
57435
90%
**59
99%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
84%
57319
90%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
86%
57348
90%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
87%
56971
89%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
91%
56898
89%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
96%
57276
90%
**96
98%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
51750
81%
**87
96%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
95%
57217
90%
**43
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
89%
57246
90%
**04
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
85%
57014
89%
**94
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56449
88%
**59
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
36303
57%
**95
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
83%
57217
90%
**48
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57058
89%
**71
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
85%
57072
89%
**59
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
57072
89%
**45
95%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
51895
81%
**74
99%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
95%
57101
89%
**68
93%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
91%
57130
90%
**51
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
52808
83%
**97
100%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
84%
57276
90%
**59
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
86%
57058
89%
**14
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
37130
58%
**34
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
90%
56797
89%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57101
89%
**79
99%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
83%
57014
89%
**74
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
84%
57145
90%
**14
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
97%
44657
70%
**71
93%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
84%
57130
90%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
89%
57290
90%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
97%
56217
88%
**64
96%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
84%
57348
90%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
86%
56869
89%
**69
99%
Vihtavuori N565 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57363
90%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
93%
57087
89%
**69
99%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
94%
57348
90%
**12
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
87%
57072
89%
**46
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
52040
82%
**31
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
47166
74%
**63
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
35128
55%
**74
94%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
88%
38508
60%
**18
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
32300
51%
**38
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
47863
75%
**87
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
93%
37652
59%
**30
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
47485
74%
**69
96%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
51982
81%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
47950
75%
**72
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
46528
73%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
40654
64%
**44
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
84%
36405
57%
**43
90%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
89%
37797
59%
**69
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
35128
55%
**74
94%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
43947
69%
**51
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
48820
77%
**56
98%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
32300
51%
**38
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28834
45%
**24
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
53359
84%
**92
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47616
75%
**97
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
49182
77%
**09
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
43642
68%
**72
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
29718
47%
**49
91%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
90%
47703
75%
**84
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
41147
64%
**56
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
29907
47%
**72
94%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
51256
80%
**48
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
46122
72%
**13
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29631
46%
**67
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
39218
61%
**51
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
81%
36071
57%
**26
93%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
52663
83%
**02
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
51590
81%
**12
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
92%
37971
59%
**23
90%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
51895
81%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
44150
69%
**28
99%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
86%
39175
61%
**23
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
51576
81%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
48356
76%
**99
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
42279
66%
**51
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
81%
37130
58%
**56
93%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
82%
37579
59%
**85
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
45788
72%
**69
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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