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Load data for .30-378 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Hornady A-MAX

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N565, Vihtavuori N568

.30-378 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Hornady A-MAX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Hornady A-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:
30502
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.265" | 32.1mm
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:
0.578" | 14.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.418" | 10.6mm
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_B2685_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 | Hornady A-MAX bullet and 45 powders such as ADI AR 2225, Hodgdon Retumbo, ReloadSwiss RS 76, Vihtavuori N565, Vihtavuori N568. 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>>
85%
57116
89%
**36
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
87%
57101
89%
**76
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
96%
57334
90%
**73
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
51822
81%
**69
96%
ADI AR 2225 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54360
85%
**59
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
87%
57145
90%
**71
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
87%
57392
90%
**76
98%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
85%
57348
90%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
87%
57058
89%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
88%
57203
90%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
92%
56942
89%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
84%
57101
89%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
97%
57421
90%
**19
97%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
49676
78%
**58
95%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
96%
57334
90%
**73
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
90%
56913
89%
**17
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
86%
57276
90%
**17
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54360
85%
**59
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
36085
57%
**98
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
84%
57058
89%
**71
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
56956
89%
**91
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
86%
57116
89%
**82
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
56898
89%
**45
94%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
50169
79%
**64
99%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
96%
57232
90%
**87
93%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
92%
57290
90%
**68
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
50937
80%
**91
100%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
85%
57072
89%
**76
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
87%
57246
90%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36941
58%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57377
90%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
94%
57014
89%
**96
99%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
84%
57188
90%
**07
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
85%
57043
89%
**33
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
97%
43250
68%
**58
92%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
84%
57290
90%
**68
99%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
85%
57377
90%
**91
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
90%
57000
89%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
97%
55158
86%
**71
95%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
85%
57348
90%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
87%
57406
90%
**99
99%
Vihtavuori N565 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56985
89%
**53
99%
Vihtavuori N568 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57261
90%
**09
99%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
95%
57029
89%
**25
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
88%
57043
89%
**82
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
50720
79%
**25
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
45861
72%
**69
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
34098
53%
**67
93%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
89%
38667
61%
**44
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
31314
49%
**31
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
46586
73%
**94
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
45992
72%
**63
96%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
50618
79%
**25
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
46673
73%
**66
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
45223
71%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
39320
62%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
51764
81%
**87
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
85%
37159
58%
**89
90%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
90%
38421
60%
**05
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
34098
53%
**67
93%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
42743
67%
**48
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
47616
75%
**49
97%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
31314
49%
**31
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28892
45%
**37
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
52185
82%
**95
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46586
73%
**94
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
47601
75%
**09
98%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
44701
70%
**12
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
29356
46%
**56
90%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
92%
48907
77%
**27
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
39842
62%
**49
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
29022
45%
**69
93%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
49559
78%
**45
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
44831
70%
**13
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29689
47%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
37884
59%
**38
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
81%
34780
54%
**20
92%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
51213
80%
**02
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
50241
79%
**02
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
94%
38986
61%
**66
90%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
52475
82%
**89
98%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
50647
79%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
42975
67%
**18
98%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
87%
40248
63%
**56
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
50125
79%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
46949
74%
**89
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
41002
64%
**38
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
81%
35984
56%
**46
92%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
84%
38130
60%
**25
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
44179
69%
**66
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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