
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 Blaser Mag. with .308 | 167gr | Peregrine Plainsmaster (VLR-4) bullet and 92 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-26 and Hodgdon Superformance.
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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: 25.6"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,170 psi | 86% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,172 psi | 89% | 2923 fps | 98.6% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,256 psi | 84% | 2959 fps | 99.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,707 psi | 87% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,563 psi | 88% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,591 psi | 86% | 3107 fps | 97% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,635 psi | 88% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,013 psi | 90% | 3064 fps | 98.2% |
| ADI AR 2213ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,634 psi | 86% | 3051 fps | 96.5% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,533 psi | 86% | 3071 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,027 psi | 90% | 3061 fps | 98.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,056 psi | 89% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,433 psi | 89% | 2995 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,534 psi | 90% | 3077 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,069 psi | 85% | 3048 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,244 psi | 89% | 3051 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,227 psi | 84% | 3048 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,153 psi | 79% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,061 psi | 69% | 2897 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,547 psi | 85% | 3120 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,949 psi | 77% | 2966 fps | 96.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,824 psi | 90% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,227 psi | 84% | 3048 fps | 97.8% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,346 psi | 89% | 2969 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,648 psi | 85% | 2943 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,359 psi | 86% | 3012 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,518 psi | 86% | 2976 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,781 psi | 90% | 2995 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,982 psi | 87% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,431 psi | 86% | 3051 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,129 psi | 59% | 1860 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,041 psi | 89% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,924 psi | 87% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,330 psi | 86% | 2910 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,011 psi | 85% | 2949 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,881 psi | 87% | 2946 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,085 psi | 89% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,344 psi | 86% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,563 psi | 90% | 2989 fps | 96.4% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,951 psi | 82% | 3018 fps | 95.9% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,650 psi | 90% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,113 psi | 87% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,605 psi | 86% | 2940 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,751 psi | 88% | 2979 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,308 psi | 69% | 2799 fps | 98% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,186 psi | 89% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,693 psi | 88% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,446 psi | 86% | 2999 fps | 97.6% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,360 psi | 89% | 3133 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,504 psi | 86% | 3002 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,505 psi | 89% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,183 psi | 82% | 3031 fps | 96.4% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,042 psi | 90% | 3061 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,469 psi | 73% | 2897 fps | 96.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,738 psi | 60% | 1906 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,837 psi | 85% | 2930 fps | 99.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,576 psi | 85% | 3041 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,548 psi | 88% | 3041 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,272 psi | 86% | 3071 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,930 psi | 67% | 2907 fps | 96.7% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,897 psi | 90% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,940 psi | 90% | 2982 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,258 psi | 87% | 2976 fps | 96.7% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,200 psi | 87% | 3031 fps | 98.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,346 psi | 89% | 2969 fps | 98.8% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,605 psi | 86% | 2940 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,113 psi | 87% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,751 psi | 88% | 2979 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,113 psi | 87% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,288 psi | 89% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,924 psi | 87% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,257 psi | 86% | 2887 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,721 psi | 87% | 3028 fps | 98% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,839 psi | 90% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,781 psi | 90% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,969 psi | 90% | 2969 fps | 96.3% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,561 psi | 85% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,954 psi | 89% | 3009 fps | 98.8% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,851 psi | 85% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,286 psi | 86% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,881 psi | 87% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,766 psi | 90% | 2999 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,777 psi | 82% | 2923 fps | 97.8% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,795 psi | 88% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,838 psi | 88% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,940 psi | 89% | 3061 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,810 psi | 90% | 3123 fps | 96.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,433 psi | 89% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,591 psi | 86% | 3018 fps | 99% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,381 psi | 71% | 3031 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,273 psi | 89% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,259 psi | 89% | 3002 fps | 98% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 25.6"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,936 psi | 80% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,456 psi | 78% | 2808 fps | 97.4% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 88% | 33,634 psi | 55% | 2605 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,412 psi | 76% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,027 psi | 57% | 2657 fps | 97.6% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,397 psi | 75% | 2972 fps | 95.2% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,353 psi | 73% | 2785 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,134 psi | 69% | 2818 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,197 psi | 81% | 2989 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,892 psi | 80% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,235 psi | 69% | 2822 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,628 psi | 73% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,805 psi | 78% | 2884 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,592 psi | 57% | 2674 fps | 97.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,146 psi | 64% | 2805 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,727 psi | 69% | 2815 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,669 psi | 68% | 2858 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 82% | 26,658 psi | 44% | 2464 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 92% | 32,416 psi | 53% | 2648 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 67.8 gr | 84% | 30,618 psi | 50% | 2644 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,888 psi | 72% | 2904 fps | 95.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,614 psi | 73% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,669 psi | 68% | 2858 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,581 psi | 65% | 2684 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,281 psi | 74% | 2831 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,202 psi | 61% | 2710 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,306 psi | 66% | 2736 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,981 psi | 53% | 2562 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,400 psi | 81% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 68.3 gr | 82% | 39,117 psi | 64% | 2785 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,832 psi | 44% | 1660 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,647 psi | 83% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,630 psi | 77% | 2822 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,095 psi | 81% | 2854 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,176 psi | 66% | 2720 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,959 psi | 67% | 2717 fps | 96.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,881 psi | 56% | 2615 fps | 97.3% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,052 psi | 81% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,184 psi | 84% | 2933 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,717 psi | 77% | 2953 fps | 95% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,300 psi | 84% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,630 psi | 77% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,450 psi | 63% | 2664 fps | 97.2% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,550 psi | 60% | 2638 fps | 95.4% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 94% | 34,577 psi | 57% | 2628 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,010 psi | 84% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,137 psi | 77% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 86% | 42,714 psi | 70% | 2812 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,189 psi | 63% | 2812 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,099 psi | 58% | 2657 fps | 97.5% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,413 psi | 78% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,543 psi | 76% | 2959 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,055 psi | 56% | 2641 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 98% | 41,437 psi | 68% | 2831 fps | 95.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,282 psi | 45% | 1703 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,440 psi | 75% | 2815 fps | 98.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,655 psi | 68% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,795 psi | 57% | 2674 fps | 97.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 64 gr | 80% | 34,171 psi | 56% | 2680 fps | 96.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 98% | 38,130 psi | 63% | 2835 fps | 95.4% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,414 psi | 79% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,959 psi | 69% | 2762 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 92% | 46,659 psi | 77% | 2858 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,654 psi | 67% | 2795 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,581 psi | 65% | 2684 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,450 psi | 63% | 2664 fps | 97.2% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,630 psi | 77% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,550 psi | 60% | 2638 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,265 psi | 71% | 2818 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,720 psi | 83% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,758 psi | 72% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,608 psi | 62% | 2605 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,931 psi | 70% | 2844 fps | 95.7% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,692 psi | 85% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,525 psi | 70% | 2762 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,343 psi | 84% | 2907 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,473 psi | 52% | 2608 fps | 99.2% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,508 psi | 63% | 2717 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,660 psi | 80% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,979 psi | 80% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,524 psi | 67% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,593 psi | 60% | 2661 fps | 97.8% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,625 psi | 67% | 2749 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,355 psi | 78% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,027 psi | 59% | 2661 fps | 97.5% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,224 psi | 45% | 2484 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,271 psi | 84% | 3061 fps | 95.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,795 psi | 59% | 2628 fps | 99.4% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,391 psi | 61% | 2713 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 84% | 25,034 psi | 41% | 2484 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,662 psi | 83% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,801 psi | 72% | 2818 fps | 95.7% |
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 92 powders for .300 Blaser Mag. loaded with the .308 | 167gr | Peregrine Plainsmaster (VLR-4). Norma MRP delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,133 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,860 fps to 3,133 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 92 of the 92 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (420 MPa), the top charges use 59–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 167.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:11.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2213, Alliant Reloder-22 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-26, Hodgdon Superformance rank at the top here: for .300 Blaser Mag. with the .308 | 167gr | Peregrine Plainsmaster (VLR-4) 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.