
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 CR with .308 | 155.8gr | Peregrine Glider (Glider GRM) bullet and 69 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 1200-R, Hodgdon H335 and Hodgdon H322.
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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 1680 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,260 psi | 90% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,692 psi | 84% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,724 psi | 89% | 2677 fps | 96.2% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,014 psi | 90% | 2684 fps | 96.7% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,361 psi | 89% | 2661 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 2495ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,118 psi | 64% | 2484 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 2520ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,083 psi | 84% | 2657 fps | 99.2% |
| Accurate 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,347 psi | 60% | 2454 fps | 97.8% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,490 psi | 86% | 2530 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,998 psi | 87% | 2543 fps | 99.2% |
| ADI AR 2206Hᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,907 psi | 78% | 2598 fps | 95.9% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,214 psi | 85% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,868 psi | 88% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,257 psi | 84% | 2621 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant AR-Compᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,936 psi | 78% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,101 psi | 90% | 2762 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,258 psi | 85% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,810 psi | 88% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,129 psi | 88% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Benchmarkᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,564 psi | 89% | 2621 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,342 psi | 79% | 2641 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon CFE223ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,593 psi | 89% | 2766 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,997 psi | 85% | 2648 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,520 psi | 87% | 2674 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,434 psi | 89% | 2572 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H4895ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,095 psi | 79% | 2612 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 32,343 psi | 52% | 1535 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGETᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,950 psi | 77% | 2569 fps | 96.1% |
| IMR 3031ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,543 psi | 75% | 2618 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,071 psi | 88% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4227 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,767 psi | 89% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBRᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,257 psi | 84% | 2621 fps | 97.8% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,405 psi | 90% | 2677 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,796 psi | 89% | 2667 fps | 99% |
| Lovex D073.6ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,484 psi | 73% | 2572 fps | 98.3% |
| Lovex S053 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,099 psi | 87% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,894 psi | 82% | 2546 fps | 96.2% |
| Lovex S062ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,698 psi | 67% | 2474 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,432 psi | 86% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,166 psi | 76% | 2549 fps | 97% |
| Norma 202ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,079 psi | 75% | 2569 fps | 99% |
| Ramshot Wild Boarᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,329 psi | 82% | 2641 fps | 96.2% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,578 psi | 88% | 2625 fps | 96.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 32,010 psi | 51% | 1568 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 36 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,637 psi | 89% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,840 psi | 90% | 2667 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 901ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,547 psi | 83% | 2602 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 902ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,585 psi | 71% | 2497 fps | 96.4% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,405 psi | 90% | 2677 fps | 99.4% |
| Shooters World Match Rifleᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,484 psi | 73% | 2572 fps | 98.3% |
| Shooters World Precisionᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,698 psi | 67% | 2474 fps | 95.7% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,621 psi | 86% | 2595 fps | 97.5% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,578 psi | 88% | 2329 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,303 psi | 89% | 2677 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,795 psi | 88% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,242 psi | 82% | 2533 fps | 99.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,901 psi | 66% | 2395 fps | 98.7% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,447 psi | 86% | 2661 fps | 98.3% |
| Somchem S335ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,023 psi | 79% | 2530 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N110 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,912 psi | 90% | 2408 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,330 psi | 86% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,433 psi | 87% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,386 psi | 81% | 2533 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,076 psi | 67% | 2497 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N140ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,947 psi | 72% | 2510 fps | 98.9% |
| Vihtavuori N530ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,997 psi | 85% | 2621 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N540ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,091 psi | 69% | 2500 fps | 98.2% |
| Winchester 748ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,720 psi | 81% | 2657 fps | 98.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL Matchᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,586 psi | 75% | 2575 fps | 95.9% |
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 1680 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,192 psi | 69% | 2382 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,775 psi | 45% | 2152 fps | 96.9% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,504 psi | 84% | 2628 fps | 95.6% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 88% | 48,718 psi | 78% | 2582 fps | 95.2% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 82% | 31,676 psi | 51% | 2264 fps | 95% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 84% | 23,119 psi | 37% | 2106 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 88% | 33,895 psi | 54% | 2352 fps | 95.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 30,777 psi | 49% | 2313 fps | 95.8% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,883 psi | 59% | 2264 fps | 98.1% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,275 psi | 60% | 2267 fps | 96.2% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 98% | 45,832 psi | 73% | 2549 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,972 psi | 62% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,243 psi | 55% | 2329 fps | 97.3% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,524 psi | 65% | 2431 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,715 psi | 41% | 2169 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | 34.6 gr | 90% | 42,931 psi | 69% | 2556 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,300 psi | 52% | 2267 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,263 psi | 65% | 2362 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,056 psi | 56% | 2254 fps | 97.9% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,406 psi | 62% | 2346 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 92% | 37,333 psi | 60% | 2434 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,040 psi | 83% | 2713 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H322 | 30.7 gr | 80% | 31,169 psi | 50% | 2260 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon H335 | 32.9 gr | 80% | 31,473 psi | 50% | 2270 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,727 psi | 65% | 2346 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,047 psi | 69% | 2510 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 23,728 psi | 38% | 1368 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 98% | 45,237 psi | 73% | 2523 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 27,789 psi | 45% | 2231 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,476 psi | 55% | 2267 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4227 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,543 psi | 75% | 2405 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,524 psi | 65% | 2431 fps | 95.2% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,753 psi | 59% | 2369 fps | 96% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,332 psi | 58% | 2359 fps | 95.2% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,606 psi | 55% | 2379 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex S053 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,368 psi | 73% | 2359 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,080 psi | 77% | 2503 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 98% | 39,320 psi | 63% | 2431 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,492 psi | 59% | 2336 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 94% | 39,204 psi | 63% | 2411 fps | 95% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 88% | 32,140 psi | 52% | 2293 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,037 psi | 77% | 2589 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 94% | 47,993 psi | 77% | 2530 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 23,598 psi | 38% | 1401 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 36 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,963 psi | 74% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 84% | 35,607 psi | 57% | 2336 fps | 95.4% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 31,618 psi | 51% | 2241 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 98% | 42,018 psi | 67% | 2454 fps | 95.7% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,753 psi | 59% | 2369 fps | 96% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,606 psi | 55% | 2379 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 98% | 39,320 psi | 63% | 2431 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,729 psi | 70% | 2444 fps | 95.5% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,119 psi | 68% | 2172 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,563 psi | 55% | 2333 fps | 96.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,098 psi | 53% | 2274 fps | 97.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 33,011 psi | 53% | 2224 fps | 95.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 29,907 psi | 48% | 2172 fps | 95.7% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,640 psi | 65% | 2461 fps | 95.7% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 29,965 psi | 48% | 2178 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N110 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,055 psi | 85% | 2375 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,204 psi | 63% | 2320 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,212 psi | 50% | 2192 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,064 psi | 43% | 2103 fps | 96.3% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 82% | 23,656 psi | 38% | 2090 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 30,603 psi | 49% | 2234 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,582 psi | 65% | 2428 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 92% | 33,373 psi | 54% | 2313 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,885 psi | 62% | 2457 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,598 psi | 70% | 2523 fps | 95.1% |
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 69 powders for .300 CR loaded with the .308 | 155.8gr | Peregrine Glider (Glider GRM). Hodgdon CFE223 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,766 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,535 fps to 2,766 fps. Accurate 2015 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 69 of the 69 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 51–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 156.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:10.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520 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 Power Pro 1200-R, Hodgdon H335, Hodgdon H322 rank at the top here: for .300 CR with the .308 | 155.8gr | Peregrine Glider (Glider GRM) 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.