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Load data for .30-378 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 170gr | Geco SOFTPOINT

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

.30-378 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 170gr | Geco SOFTPOINT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 170gr | Geco SOFTPOINT
Bullet Weight:
170gr | 11.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.102" | 28.0mm
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:
0.415" | 10.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.415" | 10.5mm
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_B9026_C333
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 86 loads in caliber .30-378 Weath. Mag. with .308 | 170gr | Geco SOFTPOINT bullet and 43 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>>
83%
56869
89%
**17
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
86%
56985
89%
**63
100%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
95%
57392
90%
**56
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
54012
85%
**99
97%
ADI AR 2225 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56942
89%
**73
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
86%
57087
89%
**51
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
97%
43062
67%
**64
93%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
86%
57000
89%
**59
99%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
84%
57435
90%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
86%
57072
89%
**50
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
87%
57305
90%
**81
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
91%
57348
90%
**50
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
96%
57377
90%
**05
98%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
51822
81%
**94
96%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
95%
57392
90%
**56
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
89%
56855
89%
**07
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
85%
57101
89%
**04
99%
Hodgdon Retumbo 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56942
89%
**73
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
36347
57%
**01
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57159
90%
**81
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
85%
57145
90%
**69
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
57014
89%
**38
94%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
52156
82%
**94
99%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
95%
57087
89%
**68
93%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
91%
57348
90%
**51
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
53345
84%
**10
100%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
84%
56855
89%
**46
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
86%
56956
89%
**14
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
37202
58%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57203
90%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57203
90%
**89
99%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
83%
57014
89%
**84
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
84%
57130
90%
**10
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
97%
45310
71%
**97
93%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
84%
57348
90%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
89%
56898
89%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
97%
56826
89%
**81
96%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
84%
57072
89%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
86%
57072
89%
**66
99%
Vihtavuori N565 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57043
89%
**46
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
93%
57217
90%
**79
99%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
94%
57363
90%
**12
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
86%
56855
89%
**59
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
52388
82%
**41
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
47384
74%
**79
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
81%
35317
55%
**90
94%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
88%
38638
61%
**28
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
32634
51%
**61
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
48095
75%
**04
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
93%
37753
59%
**40
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
47688
75%
**82
97%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
52098
82%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
48182
75%
**76
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
46862
73%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
40973
64%
**54
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
84%
36535
57%
**56
90%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
89%
38450
60%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
81%
35317
55%
**90
94%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
44164
69%
**64
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
49037
77%
**56
98%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
32634
51%
**61
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28906
45%
**31
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47645
75%
**07
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
49168
77%
**18
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
43830
69%
**85
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
30081
47%
**56
91%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
90%
47616
75%
**94
90%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
41379
65%
**59
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
81%
30356
48%
**82
94%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
51474
81%
**61
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
46644
73%
**30
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29733
47%
**73
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
39494
62%
**61
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
81%
36332
57%
**43
93%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
52678
83%
**12
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
51822
81%
**28
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
92%
38377
60%
**30
90%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
52112
82%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
44367
70%
**31
99%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
86%
39349
62%
**23
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
51837
81%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
48457
76%
**12
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
42482
67%
**54
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
81%
37391
59%
**59
93%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
83%
37840
59%
**95
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
46224
72%
**86
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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