
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .30 Nosler with .308 | 154gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5) bullet and 158 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Reloder-26, Accurate High Country and Norma MRP.
Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.
Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.
Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,726 psi | 90% | 3064 fps | 98.8% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,057 psi | 86% | 3087 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,956 psi | 86% | 3084 fps | 99.5% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,493 psi | 88% | 3133 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,421 psi | 88% | 3133 fps | 100% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,941 psi | 86% | 3219 fps | 97.1% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,043 psi | 86% | 3222 fps | 97.1% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,739 psi | 87% | 3212 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,928 psi | 89% | 3084 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,827 psi | 89% | 3081 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 3156 fps | 98% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,695 psi | 87% | 3156 fps | 98% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,059 psi | 89% | 3209 fps | 97.1% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,102 psi | 89% | 3209 fps | 97.1% |
| ADI AR 2225ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,771 psi | 64% | 2930 fps | 96.3% |
| ADI AR 2225ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,814 psi | 64% | 2930 fps | 96.3% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,956 psi | 88% | 3156 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,985 psi | 88% | 3156 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,072 psi | 86% | 3064 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,188 psi | 86% | 3064 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,507 psi | 87% | 3176 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 3173 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,030 psi | 89% | 3199 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,117 psi | 89% | 3202 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,231 psi | 87% | 3143 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,362 psi | 87% | 3146 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 3215 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,899 psi | 89% | 3215 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,711 psi | 90% | 3199 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,610 psi | 90% | 3196 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,213 psi | 79% | 3130 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,358 psi | 79% | 3133 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,622 psi | 86% | 3238 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,405 psi | 85% | 3235 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,869 psi | 87% | 3196 fps | 98.1% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,724 psi | 87% | 3192 fps | 98.1% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,798 psi | 89% | 3091 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,725 psi | 89% | 3087 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 3215 fps | 98.4% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,899 psi | 89% | 3215 fps | 98.4% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,144 psi | 86% | 3061 fps | 98.7% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,275 psi | 87% | 3064 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,676 psi | 78% | 3061 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,517 psi | 78% | 3058 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,392 psi | 88% | 3097 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,479 psi | 88% | 3100 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,175 psi | 89% | 3173 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,073 psi | 89% | 3166 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,203 psi | 88% | 3120 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,276 psi | 88% | 3120 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,247 psi | 90% | 3150 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,102 psi | 89% | 3150 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,130 psi | 88% | 3130 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,058 psi | 88% | 3130 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,363 psi | 88% | 3097 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,392 psi | 88% | 3097 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,256 psi | 77% | 3173 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,357 psi | 77% | 3176 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,349 psi | 90% | 3205 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,218 psi | 90% | 3202 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,217 psi | 57% | 1962 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,246 psi | 57% | 1962 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,624 psi | 89% | 3071 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,450 psi | 88% | 3068 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,797 psi | 87% | 3091 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,927 psi | 88% | 3094 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,087 psi | 88% | 3084 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,942 psi | 88% | 3081 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,261 psi | 88% | 3117 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,145 psi | 88% | 3114 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,014 psi | 86% | 3077 fps | 96.2% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,043 psi | 86% | 3077 fps | 96.2% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,869 psi | 86% | 3186 fps | 96.7% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,680 psi | 86% | 3182 fps | 96.7% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,494 psi | 90% | 3068 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,610 psi | 90% | 3068 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,218 psi | 90% | 3091 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,291 psi | 90% | 3091 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,463 psi | 87% | 3084 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,362 psi | 87% | 3081 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,621 psi | 82% | 3048 fps | 99.3% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,505 psi | 82% | 3045 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,812 psi | 89% | 3150 fps | 98% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,711 psi | 89% | 3146 fps | 98% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,580 psi | 89% | 3245 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,740 psi | 89% | 3248 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,494 psi | 90% | 3159 fps | 100% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,523 psi | 90% | 3159 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,507 psi | 87% | 3205 fps | 97.2% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,420 psi | 87% | 3202 fps | 97.2% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,232 psi | 88% | 3159 fps | 99.6% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,145 psi | 88% | 3156 fps | 99.6% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,926 psi | 85% | 3143 fps | 98.5% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,795 psi | 84% | 3140 fps | 98.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,000 psi | 58% | 2008 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,029 psi | 59% | 2008 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,855 psi | 87% | 3074 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,710 psi | 87% | 3074 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,377 psi | 88% | 3189 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,217 psi | 88% | 3189 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,724 psi | 87% | 3146 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,623 psi | 87% | 3146 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,001 psi | 89% | 3225 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 3222 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,879 psi | 78% | 3176 fps | 98.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,821 psi | 78% | 3173 fps | 98.8% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,885 psi | 89% | 3084 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,914 psi | 89% | 3084 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,189 psi | 90% | 3123 fps | 97.2% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,218 psi | 90% | 3123 fps | 97.2% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,115 psi | 86% | 3140 fps | 98.1% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,028 psi | 86% | 3136 fps | 98.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,144 psi | 86% | 3061 fps | 98.7% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,275 psi | 87% | 3064 fps | 98.7% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,218 psi | 90% | 3091 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,291 psi | 90% | 3091 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,494 psi | 90% | 3068 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,610 psi | 90% | 3068 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,463 psi | 87% | 3084 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,362 psi | 87% | 3081 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,465 psi | 90% | 3136 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,305 psi | 90% | 3133 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,130 psi | 88% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,232 psi | 88% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,827 psi | 89% | 3038 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,696 psi | 89% | 3035 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,651 psi | 86% | 3133 fps | 98% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,550 psi | 85% | 3130 fps | 98% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,392 psi | 88% | 3077 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,217 psi | 88% | 3074 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,695 psi | 87% | 3058 fps | 96.1% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,739 psi | 87% | 3058 fps | 96.1% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,595 psi | 90% | 3166 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,421 psi | 90% | 3166 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,087 psi | 88% | 3117 fps | 98.8% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,942 psi | 88% | 3114 fps | 98.8% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,378 psi | 90% | 3045 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,218 psi | 90% | 3041 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,855 psi | 87% | 3094 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,753 psi | 87% | 3091 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 3081 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,999 psi | 86% | 3084 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,434 psi | 87% | 3104 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,289 psi | 87% | 3100 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,421 psi | 90% | 3182 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,465 psi | 90% | 3182 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,450 psi | 88% | 3225 fps | 96.7% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,609 psi | 89% | 3228 fps | 96.7% |
| Vihtavuori N565ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,041 psi | 83% | 3146 fps | 96.2% |
| Vihtavuori N565ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,215 psi | 83% | 3146 fps | 96.2% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,956 psi | 86% | 3051 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,086 psi | 86% | 3051 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,407 psi | 90% | 3176 fps | 99.3% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,305 psi | 90% | 3173 fps | 99.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,940 psi | 85% | 3284 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,752 psi | 84% | 3281 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,507 psi | 87% | 3100 fps | 97.9% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,362 psi | 87% | 3097 fps | 97.9% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 55,259 psi | 85% | 3009 fps | 98.4% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 82% | 36,738 psi | 57% | 2703 fps | 95.7% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 82% | 36,782 psi | 57% | 2703 fps | 95.7% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,947 psi | 69% | 2910 fps | 99.2% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,817 psi | 69% | 2907 fps | 99.2% |
| Accurate High Country | 77.4 gr | 90% | 49,342 psi | 76% | 3091 fps | 95.5% |
| Accurate High Country | 77.4 gr | 90% | 49,240 psi | 76% | 3091 fps | 95.4% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,287 psi | 82% | 3150 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,648 psi | 79% | 2982 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,488 psi | 79% | 2979 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,570 psi | 69% | 2920 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,483 psi | 68% | 2920 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,285 psi | 79% | 3087 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,198 psi | 79% | 3084 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2225 | <<locked>> | 98% | 39,523 psi | 61% | 2871 fps | 95.3% |
| ADI AR 2225 | <<locked>> | 98% | 39,465 psi | 61% | 2867 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,788 psi | 69% | 2920 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,802 psi | 69% | 2920 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,982 psi | 82% | 3012 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,997 psi | 82% | 3012 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,076 psi | 65% | 2897 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,959 psi | 65% | 2894 fps | 99% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,674 psi | 73% | 3025 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,747 psi | 73% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,367 psi | 68% | 2913 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,425 psi | 68% | 2917 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,397 psi | 70% | 2982 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,266 psi | 70% | 2979 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,605 psi | 50% | 2671 fps | 97.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,547 psi | 50% | 2667 fps | 97.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,316 psi | 53% | 2730 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,258 psi | 53% | 2726 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 70.9 gr | 80% | 34,998 psi | 54% | 2792 fps | 96.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 70.9 gr | 80% | 35,027 psi | 54% | 2795 fps | 96.5% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 92% | 44,817 psi | 69% | 2966 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 92% | 44,730 psi | 69% | 2963 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,375 psi | 84% | 3035 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,404 psi | 84% | 3038 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,397 psi | 70% | 2982 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,266 psi | 70% | 2979 fps | 95.6% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,369 psi | 73% | 2900 fps | 97.1% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,224 psi | 73% | 2894 fps | 97.1% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 47,558 psi | 73% | 2999 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 47,601 psi | 73% | 2995 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,954 psi | 83% | 3041 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,085 psi | 83% | 3045 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,527 psi | 70% | 2936 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,556 psi | 70% | 2936 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,863 psi | 74% | 2946 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,892 psi | 74% | 2946 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,650 psi | 84% | 3087 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,520 psi | 84% | 3087 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,693 psi | 83% | 3074 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,548 psi | 82% | 3071 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,030 psi | 62% | 2789 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,045 psi | 62% | 2789 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,628 psi | 69% | 3045 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,773 psi | 69% | 3048 fps | 96% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,570 psi | 69% | 2949 fps | 96.7% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,440 psi | 68% | 2946 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,978 psi | 43% | 1755 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,992 psi | 43% | 1755 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,360 psi | 84% | 3015 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,201 psi | 83% | 3012 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,525 psi | 65% | 2815 fps | 95.9% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,540 psi | 65% | 2815 fps | 95.9% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,037 psi | 74% | 2917 fps | 97.7% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,051 psi | 74% | 2917 fps | 97.7% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,612 psi | 66% | 2848 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,482 psi | 65% | 2844 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,881 psi | 81% | 3022 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,750 psi | 81% | 3022 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,327 psi | 76% | 3061 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,255 psi | 76% | 3058 fps | 95% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 55,303 psi | 85% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 55,317 psi | 85% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,528 psi | 72% | 2881 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,456 psi | 71% | 2881 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,991 psi | 69% | 2867 fps | 97.3% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,831 psi | 69% | 2861 fps | 97.3% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,071 psi | 55% | 2687 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,984 psi | 55% | 2684 fps | 95.4% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 82% | 45,078 psi | 69% | 2907 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 82% | 44,933 psi | 69% | 2907 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma MRP | 72.2 gr | 84% | 39,450 psi | 61% | 2874 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma MRP | 72.2 gr | 84% | 39,320 psi | 60% | 2871 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,497 psi | 67% | 2887 fps | 98.9% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,381 psi | 67% | 2884 fps | 98.9% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,400 psi | 76% | 3071 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,545 psi | 76% | 3074 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,047 psi | 65% | 2867 fps | 97.2% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,061 psi | 65% | 2867 fps | 97.2% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,076 psi | 65% | 2887 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,989 psi | 65% | 2887 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,732 psi | 44% | 1798 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,601 psi | 44% | 1795 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,403 psi | 82% | 3015 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,432 psi | 82% | 3015 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,270 psi | 77% | 3077 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,372 psi | 77% | 3077 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,150 psi | 68% | 2917 fps | 98.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,092 psi | 68% | 2917 fps | 98.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,032 psi | 65% | 2917 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,930 psi | 65% | 2917 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,494 psi | 61% | 2904 fps | 95.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,421 psi | 61% | 2900 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,576 psi | 79% | 2982 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,387 psi | 79% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 88% | 48,849 psi | 75% | 2953 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 88% | 48,747 psi | 75% | 2953 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,976 psi | 68% | 2907 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,830 psi | 67% | 2900 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,369 psi | 73% | 2900 fps | 97.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,224 psi | 73% | 2894 fps | 97.1% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,528 psi | 72% | 2881 fps | 98.5% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,456 psi | 71% | 2881 fps | 98.5% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 55,303 psi | 85% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 55,317 psi | 85% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,991 psi | 69% | 2867 fps | 97.3% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,831 psi | 69% | 2861 fps | 97.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,532 psi | 79% | 3022 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,648 psi | 79% | 3025 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,966 psi | 78% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,068 psi | 79% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,527 psi | 70% | 2818 fps | 97.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,542 psi | 70% | 2818 fps | 97.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,569 psi | 67% | 2900 fps | 95.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,424 psi | 67% | 2897 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,213 psi | 79% | 2972 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,082 psi | 79% | 2972 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,403 psi | 82% | 3002 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,272 psi | 82% | 2999 fps | 95.3% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,263 psi | 62% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,335 psi | 62% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,016 psi | 62% | 2782 fps | 95% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,958 psi | 61% | 2782 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,878 psi | 75% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,805 psi | 75% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,730 psi | 69% | 2877 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,614 psi | 69% | 2877 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,481 psi | 64% | 2808 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,350 psi | 64% | 2805 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,382 psi | 68% | 2884 fps | 98.9% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,411 psi | 68% | 2884 fps | 98.9% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,506 psi | 56% | 2756 fps | 98% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,535 psi | 56% | 2759 fps | 98% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,720 psi | 78% | 3100 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,589 psi | 78% | 3097 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,792 psi | 78% | 3084 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,894 psi | 78% | 3084 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,482 psi | 67% | 2838 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,511 psi | 67% | 2838 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,658 psi | 70% | 2940 fps | 97.3% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,556 psi | 70% | 2936 fps | 97.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,501 psi | 45% | 2667 fps | 97.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,544 psi | 45% | 2671 fps | 97.6% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,918 psi | 68% | 2867 fps | 95% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,830 psi | 67% | 2864 fps | 95% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 158 powders for .30 Nosler loaded with the .308 | 154gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5). Winchester StaBALL HD delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,284 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,962 fps to 3,284 fps. ADI AR 2225 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 158 of the 158 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 57–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 154.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:12.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. ADI AR 2225, ADI AR 2225, Alliant Reloder-23 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. Alliant Reloder-26, Accurate High Country, Norma MRP rank at the top here: for .30 Nosler with the .308 | 154gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5) they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.