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Load data for .30-378 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 187gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon H1000, Hodgdon Retumbo, Norma 217

.30-378 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 187gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 187gr | Peregrine VLR-5
Bullet Weight:
187gr | 12.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.500" | 38.1mm
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:
0.813" | 20.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.559" | 14.2mm
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_B8114_C333
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 90 loads in caliber .30-378 Weath. Mag. with .308 | 187gr | Peregrine VLR-5 bullet and 45 powders such as ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon H1000, Hodgdon Retumbo, Norma 217. 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%
57406
90%
**05
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
86%
56985
89%
**41
100%
ADI AR 2217 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57159
90%
**31
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
54317
85%
**04
98%
ADI AR 2225 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56913
89%
**58
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
86%
57392
90%
**30
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
97%
43410
68%
**79
94%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
86%
56840
89%
**38
99%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
84%
56971
89%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
86%
57014
89%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
87%
57014
89%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
90%
57029
89%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
95%
57392
90%
**04
98%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
52257
82%
**92
97%
Hodgdon H1000 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57159
90%
**31
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
89%
56942
89%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
85%
56942
89%
**92
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56913
89%
**58
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
36361
57%
**00
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
57087
89%
**59
100%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
85%
57217
90%
**51
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
57014
89%
**27
95%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
52359
82%
**79
100%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
95%
57232
90%
**63
94%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
91%
57116
90%
**33
100%
Norma 217 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53388
84%
**05
100%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
84%
57159
90%
**38
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
97%
54070
85%
**25
93%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
86%
57145
90%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
37246
58%
**42
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
90%
57159
90%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
93%
56753
89%
**64
99%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
83%
57276
90%
**72
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
84%
56942
89%
**92
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
97%
45411
71%
**95
94%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
83%
56956
89%
**56
100%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
97%
54418
85%
**79
93%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
88%
57159
90%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
97%
56724
89%
**72
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
84%
57276
90%
**63
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
86%
57261
90%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
89%
56927
89%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
93%
57246
90%
**77
99%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
94%
57232
90%
**04
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
87%
57348
90%
**45
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
52808
83%
**36
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
47761
75%
**71
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
81%
35708
56%
**12
96%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
86%
36114
57%
**64
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
32793
51%
**72
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
48428
76%
**99
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
91%
35302
55%
**92
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
48008
75%
**87
97%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
52446
82%
**27
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
48530
76%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
47137
74%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
41220
65%
**53
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
82%
34345
54%
**98
90%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
87%
35592
56%
**28
90%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
81%
35708
56%
**12
96%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
44440
70%
**53
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
49371
77%
**61
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
32793
51%
**72
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28892
45%
**32
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48066
75%
**08
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
49763
78%
**17
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
40814
64%
**25
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
30211
47%
**87
93%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
88%
45237
71%
**43
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
41713
65%
**61
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
81%
30501
48%
**03
95%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
51866
81%
**49
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
93%
46905
73%
**77
90%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
46818
73%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29747
47%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
39856
62%
**79
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
81%
36651
57%
**54
94%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
53301
84%
**04
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
52359
82%
**17
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
90%
35810
56%
**82
90%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
52446
82%
**81
100%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
93%
47123
74%
**44
90%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
44788
70%
**40
99%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
84%
37202
58%
**75
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
52257
82%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
48718
76%
**10
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
42888
67%
**69
98%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
81%
37695
59%
**77
94%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
81%
35998
56%
**61
91%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
46702
73%
**74
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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