
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .30 Nosler with .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5) bullet and 151 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Vihtavuori N560, Alliant Reloder-26 and Accurate High Country.
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 3100 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,884 psi | 88% | 2963 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,869 psi | 86% | 2943 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,189 psi | 90% | 2999 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,029 psi | 88% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,087 psi | 88% | 3100 fps | 98.3% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 3074 fps | 98% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 3097 fps | 97.2% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,753 psi | 87% | 3074 fps | 96.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,087 psi | 88% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,261 psi | 88% | 3031 fps | 98.9% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,275 psi | 87% | 3009 fps | 98.7% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,566 psi | 90% | 3087 fps | 98.3% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,479 psi | 88% | 3064 fps | 98% |
| ADI AR 2217ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,980 psi | 77% | 2927 fps | 96.8% |
| ADI AR 2217ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,095 psi | 76% | 2904 fps | 96.4% |
| ADI AR 2225ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,063 psi | 69% | 2897 fps | 98.7% |
| ADI AR 2225ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,309 psi | 68% | 2874 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,623 psi | 87% | 3009 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,624 psi | 89% | 3028 fps | 99% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,755 psi | 90% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,217 psi | 88% | 3038 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,333 psi | 87% | 3022 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,769 psi | 90% | 3058 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,537 psi | 89% | 3038 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,913 psi | 88% | 3022 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,028 psi | 86% | 3002 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,492 psi | 85% | 3038 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,682 psi | 89% | 3071 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,579 psi | 87% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,784 psi | 90% | 3048 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,535 psi | 85% | 3071 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,476 psi | 84% | 3048 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 3110 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,477 psi | 85% | 3087 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,986 psi | 89% | 3077 fps | 99.1% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,826 psi | 87% | 3054 fps | 98.9% |
| Bofors RP30ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,127 psi | 80% | 3012 fps | 97.8% |
| Bofors RP30ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,865 psi | 78% | 2986 fps | 97.4% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,492 psi | 85% | 3038 fps | 98.9% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,682 psi | 89% | 3071 fps | 99.1% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,376 psi | 87% | 2930 fps | 99.4% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,535 psi | 85% | 2910 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,650 psi | 84% | 3015 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,476 psi | 82% | 2989 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,566 psi | 90% | 3035 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,566 psi | 89% | 3015 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,493 psi | 88% | 2989 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,666 psi | 87% | 2969 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,755 psi | 90% | 3028 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,667 psi | 89% | 3005 fps | 97.4% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,711 psi | 89% | 3012 fps | 97.5% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,550 psi | 87% | 2989 fps | 97.2% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,233 psi | 90% | 2963 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,087 psi | 88% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,563 psi | 84% | 3133 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,476 psi | 82% | 3110 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,969 psi | 85% | 3012 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,754 psi | 89% | 3051 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,565 psi | 58% | 1870 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,478 psi | 58% | 1860 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,101 psi | 88% | 2959 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 2946 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,043 psi | 88% | 2946 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,246 psi | 87% | 2927 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,986 psi | 89% | 2982 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,898 psi | 88% | 2963 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,318 psi | 87% | 2953 fps | 97.4% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,769 psi | 90% | 2989 fps | 97.7% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,521 psi | 87% | 3064 fps | 98% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,405 psi | 85% | 3041 fps | 97.7% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,349 psi | 90% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,566 psi | 89% | 2936 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,768 psi | 87% | 2953 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,927 psi | 86% | 2933 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,943 psi | 89% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,768 psi | 87% | 2956 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,189 psi | 90% | 3022 fps | 98.9% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,246 psi | 88% | 2999 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma 217ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,336 psi | 64% | 2838 fps | 97.1% |
| Norma 217ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,393 psi | 62% | 2812 fps | 96.6% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,230 psi | 85% | 3061 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,653 psi | 89% | 3097 fps | 99.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,695 psi | 86% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,175 psi | 89% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,276 psi | 88% | 3091 fps | 98.5% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,101 psi | 86% | 3064 fps | 98.2% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,827 psi | 89% | 3025 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,811 psi | 87% | 3005 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,796 psi | 86% | 3028 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,421 psi | 90% | 3061 fps | 99.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,406 psi | 59% | 1913 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,334 psi | 59% | 1906 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,102 psi | 89% | 3045 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,884 psi | 88% | 3025 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,566 psi | 89% | 3015 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,507 psi | 87% | 2995 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,537 psi | 90% | 3091 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,566 psi | 89% | 3071 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,259 psi | 85% | 3133 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,143 psi | 83% | 3107 fps | 99.8% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,378 psi | 90% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,392 psi | 88% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,552 psi | 90% | 2999 fps | 98.3% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,624 psi | 89% | 2976 fps | 98% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,724 psi | 87% | 3012 fps | 99% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,695 psi | 86% | 2992 fps | 98.8% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,376 psi | 87% | 2930 fps | 99.4% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,535 psi | 85% | 2910 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,349 psi | 90% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,566 psi | 89% | 2936 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,768 psi | 87% | 2953 fps | 99.7% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,927 psi | 86% | 2933 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,624 psi | 90% | 2992 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,956 psi | 88% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,275 psi | 87% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,682 psi | 89% | 2904 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,942 psi | 88% | 2887 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,260 psi | 87% | 3009 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,711 psi | 90% | 3041 fps | 99.1% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,493 psi | 88% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,753 psi | 87% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 2936 fps | 97.3% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,014 psi | 86% | 2913 fps | 97% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,028 psi | 86% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,494 psi | 90% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,725 psi | 89% | 2992 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,724 psi | 87% | 2972 fps | 99.4% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,508 psi | 90% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,638 psi | 89% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,363 psi | 88% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,333 psi | 87% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,768 psi | 87% | 2963 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,709 psi | 86% | 2943 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,797 psi | 87% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,782 psi | 86% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,246 psi | 87% | 3002 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,479 psi | 90% | 3031 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,552 psi | 90% | 3107 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,319 psi | 88% | 3084 fps | 97.6% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,419 psi | 85% | 3035 fps | 97.6% |
| Vihtavuori N565ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,624 psi | 89% | 3068 fps | 97.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,304 psi | 87% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,347 psi | 85% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,798 psi | 90% | 3038 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,812 psi | 89% | 3018 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,406 psi | 88% | 3159 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,738 psi | 86% | 3136 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,058 psi | 88% | 2976 fps | 98.9% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,941 psi | 86% | 2956 fps | 98.6% |
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 3100 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,565 psi | 58% | 2602 fps | 97.2% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,811 psi | 57% | 2579 fps | 96.9% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,472 psi | 75% | 2841 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,558 psi | 73% | 2822 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate High Country | 70.7 gr | 84% | 44,266 psi | 68% | 2858 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate High Country | 70.7 gr | 84% | 43,453 psi | 67% | 2835 fps | 95% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,821 psi | 78% | 2976 fps | 95.7% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 90% | 49,676 psi | 76% | 2949 fps | 95.3% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,563 psi | 84% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,809 psi | 83% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,842 psi | 61% | 2690 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 82% | 41,640 psi | 64% | 2730 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,832 psi | 71% | 2854 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 90% | 47,950 psi | 74% | 2890 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2217 | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,193 psi | 68% | 2808 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2217 | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,209 psi | 71% | 2844 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI AR 2225 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,926 psi | 55% | 2667 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2225 | <<locked>> | 94% | 37,318 psi | 57% | 2700 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 82% | 41,989 psi | 65% | 2730 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,350 psi | 62% | 2700 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 55,651 psi | 86% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,020 psi | 69% | 2828 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,309 psi | 68% | 2808 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,677 psi | 80% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,734 psi | 78% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,987 psi | 62% | 2694 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 82% | 41,626 psi | 64% | 2726 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,886 psi | 63% | 2753 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,118 psi | 62% | 2733 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,128 psi | 54% | 2615 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,519 psi | 53% | 2598 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,154 psi | 48% | 2523 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 82% | 32,416 psi | 50% | 2559 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 69.3 gr | 80% | 38,174 psi | 59% | 2756 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 69.3 gr | 80% | 37,289 psi | 57% | 2733 fps | 98.4% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,582 psi | 62% | 2746 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,264 psi | 65% | 2779 fps | 95.8% |
| Bofors RP30 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,323 psi | 67% | 2838 fps | 95.5% |
| Bofors RP30 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,467 psi | 65% | 2815 fps | 95.1% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,886 psi | 63% | 2753 fps | 95.6% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,118 psi | 62% | 2733 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,125 psi | 77% | 2822 fps | 98.6% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,458 psi | 76% | 2805 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,598 psi | 66% | 2776 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,396 psi | 68% | 2808 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,936 psi | 75% | 2871 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,051 psi | 74% | 2851 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,024 psi | 78% | 2877 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,227 psi | 77% | 2858 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 88% | 48,762 psi | 75% | 2854 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 88% | 47,863 psi | 74% | 2835 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 88% | 47,834 psi | 74% | 2838 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,067 psi | 77% | 2874 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,149 psi | 66% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,453 psi | 65% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,247 psi | 59% | 2766 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,842 psi | 61% | 2802 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,066 psi | 74% | 2890 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,108 psi | 72% | 2867 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,210 psi | 43% | 1670 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,166 psi | 43% | 1663 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,397 psi | 70% | 2753 fps | 97.8% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,744 psi | 69% | 2736 fps | 97.5% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,908 psi | 78% | 2841 fps | 99% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,096 psi | 77% | 2822 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,658 psi | 70% | 2779 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,933 psi | 69% | 2759 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 47,311 psi | 73% | 2792 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 46,644 psi | 72% | 2772 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,193 psi | 68% | 2831 fps | 95% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 90% | 46,209 psi | 71% | 2867 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,284 psi | 76% | 2802 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,675 psi | 75% | 2789 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,790 psi | 74% | 2795 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,094 psi | 72% | 2776 fps | 98.6% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,069 psi | 51% | 2490 fps | 95.7% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,460 psi | 50% | 2470 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,353 psi | 70% | 2789 fps | 96.5% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,570 psi | 69% | 2769 fps | 96.2% |
| Norma 217 | <<locked>> | 96% | 36,883 psi | 57% | 2726 fps | 95.4% |
| Norma 217 | <<locked>> | 98% | 38,174 psi | 59% | 2756 fps | 95.8% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,739 psi | 58% | 2710 fps | 96.1% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,028 psi | 57% | 2690 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,586 psi | 72% | 2815 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,905 psi | 71% | 2799 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,150 psi | 68% | 2841 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 90% | 46,209 psi | 71% | 2877 fps | 95.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,339 psi | 70% | 2808 fps | 98.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,527 psi | 69% | 2785 fps | 98.7% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,695 psi | 58% | 2671 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,334 psi | 61% | 2703 fps | 95.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,022 psi | 45% | 1713 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,964 psi | 45% | 1706 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,505 psi | 84% | 2992 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,403 psi | 82% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,659 psi | 73% | 2851 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,731 psi | 72% | 2831 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,179 psi | 70% | 2858 fps | 99.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,382 psi | 68% | 2838 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,433 psi | 55% | 2684 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,057 psi | 57% | 2726 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,897 psi | 84% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,085 psi | 83% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 82% | 43,656 psi | 67% | 2726 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 84% | 45,672 psi | 70% | 2762 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,610 psi | 61% | 2684 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 82% | 41,234 psi | 63% | 2717 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,125 psi | 77% | 2822 fps | 98.6% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,458 psi | 76% | 2805 fps | 98.4% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,284 psi | 76% | 2802 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,675 psi | 75% | 2789 fps | 99.5% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,790 psi | 74% | 2795 fps | 98.8% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,094 psi | 72% | 2776 fps | 98.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 55,187 psi | 85% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,288 psi | 84% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,911 psi | 83% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,214 psi | 82% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,399 psi | 74% | 2749 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,601 psi | 73% | 2730 fps | 98.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,247 psi | 60% | 2677 fps | 95.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,872 psi | 63% | 2710 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,302 psi | 84% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,534 psi | 82% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 84% | 47,442 psi | 73% | 2769 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,676 psi | 76% | 2805 fps | 95.6% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,816 psi | 67% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,091 psi | 66% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,553 psi | 62% | 2674 fps | 96.5% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,813 psi | 61% | 2651 fps | 96.1% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,895 psi | 80% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,198 psi | 79% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,979 psi | 74% | 2805 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,152 psi | 73% | 2785 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,391 psi | 58% | 2595 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,928 psi | 60% | 2625 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,630 psi | 73% | 2815 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,775 psi | 72% | 2795 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,668 psi | 61% | 2700 fps | 99.4% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,769 psi | 60% | 2680 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | 74 gr | 88% | 48,457 psi | 75% | 2930 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | 74 gr | 88% | 47,384 psi | 73% | 2904 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 92% | 46,180 psi | 71% | 2864 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,107 psi | 69% | 2841 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,688 psi | 72% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,730 psi | 70% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,936 psi | 75% | 2871 fps | 98.9% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,240 psi | 74% | 2854 fps | 98.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,894 psi | 49% | 2644 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,314 psi | 48% | 2625 fps | 99.5% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,713 psi | 64% | 2697 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,973 psi | 63% | 2680 fps | 95.3% |
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 151 powders for .30 Nosler loaded with the .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5). Winchester StaBALL HD delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,159 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,860 fps to 3,159 fps. ADI AR 2217 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 151 of the 151 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 58–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 171.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:11.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2217, ADI AR 2225 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. Vihtavuori N560, Alliant Reloder-26, Accurate High Country rank at the top here: for .30 Nosler with the .308 | 171gr | 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.