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Load data for .300 CR + .308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748

.300 CR + .308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe
Manufacturer SKU:
53175
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.240" | 31.5mm
Caliber:
.300 CR load data
Case Length (l3):
2.000" | 50.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.753" | 69.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.487" | 12.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.487" | 12.4mm
Case Capacity:
53.0 Grains of Water | 3.44 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B4094_C352
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 154 loads in caliber .300 CR with .308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe bullet and 77 powders such as Accurate 2520, ReloadSwiss RS 40, 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>>
97%
53722
86%
**98
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
86%
55274
89%
**00
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
45049
72%
**44
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
89%
56086
90%
**12
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
94%
55361
89%
**52
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
96%
55825
90%
**82
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
92%
55999
90%
**82
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
92%
54984
88%
**85
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
53156
85%
**02
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54375
87%
**18
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
44005
71%
**84
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
53809
86%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
43004
69%
**61
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
91%
55709
89%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
47747
77%
**33
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
96%
38508
62%
**11
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
85%
55288
89%
**97
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
55608
89%
**10
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
52127
84%
**89
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
54868
88%
**51
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
95%
56086
90%
**66
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
86%
55869
90%
**20
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
96%
45774
73%
**20
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
94%
54998
88%
**98
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
90%
56014
90%
**21
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
45034
72%
**70
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
87%
55564
89%
**07
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
44686
72%
**38
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
46006
74%
**30
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
43366
70%
**08
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
91%
56014
90%
**23
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
48530
78%
**66
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
55288
89%
**98
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
90%
54752
88%
**69
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
92%
54984
88%
**85
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
50821
81%
**79
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
53867
86%
**33
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
46267
74%
**80
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
87%
55056
88%
**33
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
52359
84%
**52
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
51677
83%
**59
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
46601
75%
**20
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
46659
75%
**26
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
96%
55825
90%
**89
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
55434
89%
**35
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
93%
55245
89%
**69
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55129
88%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
44541
71%
**23
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
96%
37478
60%
**95
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
55230
89%
**75
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
48762
78%
**93
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
39697
64%
**05
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
86%
55332
89%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
89%
56057
90%
**15
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
41974
67%
**54
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
97%
54853
88%
**82
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
51039
82%
**59
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
54665
88%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
44338
71%
**79
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
50821
81%
**79
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
46267
74%
**80
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
54969
88%
**46
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55492
89%
**21
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
53563
86%
**16
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
53374
86%
**75
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
41379
66%
**15
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
89%
56101
90%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
94%
55535
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
50415
81%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
39755
64%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
48051
77%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
34650
56%
**64
95%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55854
90%
**12
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
48138
77%
**16
100%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
36622
59%
**77
93%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55274
89%
**54
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
92%
55013
88%
**31
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33272
53%
**28
92%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
47906
77%
**08
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
85%
32082
51%
**82
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
43004
69%
**21
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
37797
61%
**87
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
35186
56%
**24
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
39117
63%
**23
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
38870
62%
**33
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32677
52%
**60
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
32880
53%
**60
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
27688
44%
**42
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
33098
53%
**70
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27354
44%
**10
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
41075
66%
**52
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
83%
31473
50%
**11
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
91%
33011
53%
**83
91%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
49298
79%
**21
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
42873
69%
**29
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
83%
34243
55%
**60
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
32982
53%
**67
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
37623
60%
**60
96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
47732
77%
**02
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
88%
35186
56%
**06
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
36608
59%
**06
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
42250
68%
**18
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
89%
35592
57%
**93
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
45919
74%
**69
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
86%
32416
52%
**92
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29153
47%
**88
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
85%
31082
50%
**56
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
41727
67%
**23
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
29892
48%
**85
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
34853
56%
**44
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
40205
64%
**43
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
38870
62%
**33
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
30908
50%
**18
95%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
55%
**88
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29312
47%
**29
92%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
46963
75%
**21
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
33170
53%
**08
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
32387
52%
**18
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
82%
30139
48%
**85
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
85%
32169
52%
**28
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
84%
38435
62%
**00
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33808
54%
**54
92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
38087
61%
**87
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
39117
63%
**33
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
27543
44%
**42
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
91%
31517
51%
**41
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36767
59%
**64
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31618
51%
**65
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
85%
27731
44%
**39
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
49530
79%
**92
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
43627
70%
**31
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
87%
31720
51%
**24
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
84%
35853
57%
**67
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
31807
51%
**95
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
34867
56%
**92
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28413
46%
**67
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
30908
50%
**18
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29312
47%
**29
92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41365
66%
**43
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
36767
59%
**10
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
34316
55%
**98
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
52%
**01
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
84%
28790
46%
**46
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
45281
73%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38319
61%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32053
51%
**52
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25164
40%
**44
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30168
48%
**52
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
85%
25237
40%
**28
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
36463
58%
**93
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
29733
48%
**62
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
92%
32343
52%
**78
91%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
35839
57%
**23
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
37956
61%
**52
95%

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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