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Load data for .300 CR + .308 | 165gr | Geco STAR

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748

.300 CR + .308 | 165gr | Geco STAR

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Geco STAR
Manufacturer SKU:
2426908
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.232" | 31.3mm
Caliber:
.300 CR load data
Case Length (l3):
2.000" | 50.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.753" | 69.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.479" | 12.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.479" | 12.2mm
Case Capacity:
53.0 Grains of Water | 3.44 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B10736_C352
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 154 loads in caliber .300 CR with .308 | 165gr | Geco STAR bullet and 77 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
96%
50111
80%
**62
97%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
88%
56057
90%
**26
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
43265
69%
**28
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
90%
55376
89%
**18
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
95%
55347
89%
**62
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
97%
55564
89%
**85
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
93%
55332
89%
**92
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
93%
55230
89%
**05
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
49066
79%
**69
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52301
84%
**15
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
40393
65%
**41
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
51590
83%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
40509
65%
**31
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
92%
54984
88%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
44338
71%
**90
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
37014
59%
**98
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
87%
56028
90%
**23
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
90%
55390
89%
**13
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
50140
80%
**72
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
53359
86%
**44
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
55390
89%
**69
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
87%
55521
89%
**30
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
96%
43671
70%
**93
94%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55883
90%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
91%
55912
90%
**35
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
42264
68%
**41
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
88%
55405
89%
**13
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
42685
68%
**18
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
43874
70%
**10
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
41176
66%
**85
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
92%
55651
89%
**33
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
45339
73%
**26
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
53127
85%
**79
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
92%
55056
88%
**89
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
94%
55753
89%
**12
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
47718
77%
**46
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
52127
84%
**16
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
44034
71%
**57
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
89%
55709
89%
**56
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
49356
79%
**23
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
48878
78%
**39
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
43294
69%
**80
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
44570
71%
**03
95%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
97%
55129
88%
**92
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
52895
85%
**15
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
94%
55796
89%
**95
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
94%
55883
90%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
42250
68%
**03
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
36071
58%
**72
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
54259
87%
**75
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
46920
75%
**80
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
37115
60%
**75
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
87%
55332
89%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
90%
56043
90%
**28
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
39914
64%
**28
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
96%
51837
83%
**59
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
49095
79%
**46
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
53098
85%
**07
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
42946
69%
**72
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
47718
77%
**46
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
44034
71%
**57
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
55709
89%
**69
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55854
90%
**41
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
50720
81%
**93
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
51256
82%
**59
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
38885
62%
**88
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
89%
54795
88%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
95%
54998
88%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
48283
77%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
37217
60%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
46035
74%
**70
100%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
32735
52%
**44
94%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55114
88%
**18
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
45832
73%
**97
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
34737
56%
**54
92%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55825
90%
**74
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
93%
55172
88%
**54
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
31125
50%
**01
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
45919
74%
**98
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
87%
31850
51%
**92
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
40959
66%
**08
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35447
57%
**64
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
34940
56%
**38
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
36230
58%
**87
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
36361
58%
**00
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
29167
47%
**11
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
30095
48%
**15
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
24569
39%
**87
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
31111
50%
**51
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
27543
44%
**42
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
38856
62%
**33
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
85%
30908
50%
**15
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
93%
32068
51%
**77
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
47239
76%
**11
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
41118
66%
**16
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
85%
33924
54%
**70
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
30501
49%
**31
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
35592
57%
**38
95%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
46035
74%
**92
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
34853
56%
**16
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34882
56%
**90
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39958
64%
**92
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
91%
35679
57%
**10
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
44483
71%
**59
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
87%
32329
52%
**05
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27282
44%
**62
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
87%
30792
49%
**72
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
40422
65%
**16
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
29283
47%
**88
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33040
53%
**28
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
38072
61%
**23
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
35926
58%
**97
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
45%
**72
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32648
52%
**65
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
27064
43%
**00
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
43816
70%
**92
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30400
49%
**69
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
30052
48%
**82
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
84%
29472
47%
**88
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
86%
31517
51%
**38
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
38247
61%
**13
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
31430
50%
**18
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
36042
58%
**67
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
37246
60%
**13
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
82%
26165
42%
**26
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
93%
31415
50%
**57
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
33823
54%
**31
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
28964
46%
**23
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
87%
27441
44%
**56
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
47921
77%
**88
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
41336
66%
**08
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
89%
31865
51%
**51
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
86%
36013
58%
**87
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
29907
48%
**72
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
32489
52%
**59
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26150
42%
**28
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
45%
**72
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
27064
43%
**00
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39726
64%
**26
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
34867
56%
**93
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31633
51%
**65
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
30487
49%
**72
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
28239
45%
**52
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
42946
69%
**06
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36434
58%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30284
49%
**29
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
23119
37%
**08
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
28369
45%
**29
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
88%
25048
40%
**47
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
34490
55%
**70
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
27775
45%
**36
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
94%
31966
51%
**85
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
33663
54%
**93
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35926
58%
**29
94%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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