
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .30 R Blaser with .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VLR-5 bullet and 91 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-17 and ReloadSwiss RS 60.
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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: 23.62"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,140 psi | 87% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,634 psi | 90% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,127 psi | 90% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,285 psi | 86% | 2612 fps | 96.1% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,808 psi | 90% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,098 psi | 90% | 2782 fps | 99.5% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,517 psi | 86% | 2687 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,590 psi | 88% | 2687 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,910 psi | 90% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,922 psi | 85% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,922 psi | 85% | 2789 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,416 psi | 88% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,982 psi | 88% | 2726 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,140 psi | 87% | 2785 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,069 psi | 89% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,812 psi | 66% | 2582 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,352 psi | 74% | 2730 fps | 98% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,024 psi | 85% | 2694 fps | 99.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,721 psi | 88% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,199 psi | 89% | 2690 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,256 psi | 87% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,040 psi | 89% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,736 psi | 90% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,852 psi | 90% | 2733 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,386 psi | 86% | 2743 fps | 97.2% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,517 psi | 88% | 2717 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,024 psi | 87% | 2697 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,720 psi | 86% | 2717 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,546 psi | 86% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,342 psi | 84% | 2746 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,273 psi | 60% | 1686 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,387 psi | 87% | 2687 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,678 psi | 90% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,430 psi | 86% | 2661 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 49,995 psi | 85% | 2631 fps | 96.9% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,417 psi | 89% | 2713 fps | 96.9% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,010 psi | 87% | 2677 fps | 97% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,587 psi | 81% | 2680 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,951 psi | 85% | 2707 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,910 psi | 90% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,748 psi | 85% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,314 psi | 86% | 2621 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,879 psi | 87% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,111 psi | 85% | 2664 fps | 98.2% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,865 psi | 87% | 2697 fps | 97.4% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,518 psi | 89% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,939 psi | 90% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,184 psi | 87% | 2717 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,243 psi | 89% | 2769 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,764 psi | 88% | 2740 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,184 psi | 87% | 2762 fps | 98.1% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,792 psi | 85% | 2654 fps | 98.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,794 psi | 90% | 2723 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,694 psi | 61% | 1726 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,719 psi | 85% | 2661 fps | 97.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,272 psi | 89% | 2789 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,779 psi | 88% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,823 psi | 90% | 2802 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,576 psi | 90% | 2828 fps | 99.2% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,084 psi | 90% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,953 psi | 90% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,605 psi | 88% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,199 psi | 89% | 2690 fps | 96.8% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,111 psi | 85% | 2664 fps | 98.2% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,748 psi | 85% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,879 psi | 87% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,865 psi | 87% | 2697 fps | 97.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,169 psi | 85% | 2720 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,416 psi | 88% | 2680 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,315 psi | 89% | 2710 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,749 psi | 86% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,937 psi | 87% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,328 psi | 86% | 2618 fps | 97% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,256 psi | 86% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,966 psi | 87% | 2674 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,069 psi | 89% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,038 psi | 85% | 2769 fps | 100% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,835 psi | 85% | 2723 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,620 psi | 90% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,720 psi | 86% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,692 psi | 90% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,939 psi | 90% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,314 psi | 86% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,357 psi | 86% | 2700 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,286 psi | 89% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,591 psi | 90% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,734 psi | 86% | 2746 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,366 psi | 72% | 2651 fps | 98.6% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,750 psi | 88% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,386 psi | 86% | 2743 fps | 97.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,432 psi | 59% | 2569 fps | 98.4% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.62"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,877 psi | 82% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,292 psi | 69% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,296 psi | 79% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 46,949 psi | 80% | 2556 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,116 psi | 65% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,519 psi | 59% | 2448 fps | 95.6% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,440 psi | 76% | 2585 fps | 99.1% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,608 psi | 64% | 2438 fps | 97.1% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,601 psi | 79% | 2595 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,847 psi | 80% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,321 psi | 69% | 2608 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,275 psi | 63% | 2461 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,103 psi | 68% | 2520 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,882 psi | 59% | 2464 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 50.8 gr | 80% | 32,039 psi | 55% | 2418 fps | 96.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 92% | 29,994 psi | 51% | 2362 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 37,507 psi | 64% | 2602 fps | 96% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,584 psi | 74% | 2585 fps | 98.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,724 psi | 63% | 2461 fps | 98.5% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,934 psi | 78% | 2589 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,167 psi | 82% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,252 psi | 77% | 2608 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,327 psi | 84% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,637 psi | 64% | 2461 fps | 96% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,947 psi | 75% | 2635 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,312 psi | 82% | 2664 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,831 psi | 76% | 2595 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 84% | 29,892 psi | 51% | 2310 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,334 psi | 65% | 2516 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,977 psi | 78% | 2687 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,136 psi | 44% | 1506 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,856 psi | 68% | 2490 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,669 psi | 69% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,927 psi | 63% | 2418 fps | 97.2% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,295 psi | 75% | 2533 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,180 psi | 79% | 2612 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,005 psi | 77% | 2572 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 90% | 34,374 psi | 59% | 2428 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,075 psi | 70% | 2549 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,601 psi | 79% | 2595 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,308 psi | 74% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,338 psi | 75% | 2523 fps | 99.1% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,247 psi | 67% | 2474 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,059 psi | 66% | 2467 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,959 psi | 71% | 2539 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,236 psi | 74% | 2536 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,787 psi | 75% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,465 psi | 67% | 2510 fps | 98.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,954 psi | 60% | 2451 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,001 psi | 66% | 2520 fps | 98% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,175 psi | 67% | 2546 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,340 psi | 79% | 2595 fps | 97.6% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,021 psi | 78% | 2618 fps | 99.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,397 psi | 45% | 1542 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,901 psi | 70% | 2503 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,148 psi | 72% | 2618 fps | 98.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 50.8 gr | 80% | 34,156 psi | 58% | 2487 fps | 99.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,461 psi | 59% | 2464 fps | 95.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 56.8 gr | 88% | 37,217 psi | 63% | 2530 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,963 psi | 80% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,104 psi | 70% | 2490 fps | 99.4% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,389 psi | 59% | 2402 fps | 97.6% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,934 psi | 78% | 2589 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,059 psi | 66% | 2467 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,308 psi | 74% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,247 psi | 67% | 2474 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,959 psi | 71% | 2539 fps | 95.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,563 psi | 61% | 2454 fps | 97.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,672 psi | 76% | 2572 fps | 97.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,801 psi | 73% | 2552 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,686 psi | 76% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,130 psi | 63% | 2365 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,888 psi | 75% | 2513 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,295 psi | 75% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,338 psi | 75% | 2569 fps | 99.1% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,389 psi | 60% | 2411 fps | 97.7% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 82% | 27,267 psi | 46% | 2293 fps | 95.9% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 84% | 35,723 psi | 61% | 2457 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,632 psi | 84% | 2543 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,076 psi | 72% | 2444 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,596 psi | 69% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,799 psi | 69% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,081 psi | 51% | 2270 fps | 97.4% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 84% | 35,694 psi | 61% | 2431 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,936 psi | 83% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,495 psi | 69% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,187 psi | 62% | 2477 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 92% | 32,169 psi | 55% | 2434 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,834 psi | 51% | 2274 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,947 psi | 75% | 2635 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 96% | 30,124 psi | 51% | 2438 fps | 96.1% |
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 110 powders for .30 R Blaser loaded with the .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VLR-5. ReloadSwiss RS 70 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,828 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,686 fps to 2,828 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 110 of the 110 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (405 MPa), the top charges use 56–90 %, 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. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19 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. ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60 rank at the top here: for .30 R Blaser with the .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VLR-5 they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-22 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.