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Load data for .300 CR + .308 | 165gr | Speer Boat Tail Soft Point

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Lovex D073.5, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748

.300 CR + .308 | 165gr | Speer Boat Tail Soft Point

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Speer Boat Tail Soft Point
Manufacturer SKU:
2034
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.215" | 30.9mm
Caliber:
.300 CR load data
Case Length (l3):
2.000" | 50.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.753" | 69.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.462" | 11.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.304" | 7.7mm
Case Capacity:
53.0 Grains of Water | 3.44 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B6155_C352
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 156 loads in caliber .300 CR with .308 | 165gr | Speer Boat Tail Soft Point bullet and 78 powders such as Accurate 2520, Lovex D073.5, 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%
51851
83%
**98
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
87%
55535
89%
**26
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
43627
70%
**44
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
90%
55724
89%
**35
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
95%
55941
90%
**79
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
96%
55811
89%
**02
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
92%
54998
88%
**95
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
92%
54897
88%
**08
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
51358
82%
**02
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53272
85%
**35
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
42264
68%
**80
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
52199
84%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
42105
68%
**70
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
92%
55767
89%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
45948
74%
**30
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
37579
60%
**25
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
86%
55347
89%
**23
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
89%
54795
88%
**16
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
50850
82%
**98
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
54128
87%
**67
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
55811
89%
**82
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
87%
55738
89%
**46
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
45397
73%
**43
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
95%
54955
88%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
90%
55767
89%
**41
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
43134
69%
**67
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
88%
55999
90%
**36
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
43236
69%
**38
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
44498
71%
**30
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
42612
68%
**25
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
91%
55143
88%
**36
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
46775
75%
**62
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
55085
88%
**21
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
91%
54824
88%
**95
99%
Lovex D073.5 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55434
89%
**15
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
48994
79%
**72
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
52707
85%
**36
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
44657
72%
**77
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
88%
55317
89%
**59
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
50966
82%
**59
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
50676
81%
**69
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
44889
72%
**16
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
44860
72%
**26
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
96%
55390
89%
**15
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
53751
86%
**35
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
94%
55274
89%
**98
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
93%
54882
88%
**15
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
45092
72%
**61
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
43671
70%
**39
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
36608
59%
**05
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
54955
88%
**95
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
47355
76%
**00
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
38725
62%
**11
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
86%
55840
90%
**87
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
89%
55724
89%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
41176
66%
**64
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
96%
52620
84%
**82
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
50415
81%
**72
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
53722
86%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
43395
70%
**88
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
48994
79%
**72
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
44657
72%
**77
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
54578
88%
**66
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55521
89%
**44
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
52518
84%
**26
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
52040
83%
**85
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
40074
64%
**25
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
89%
55738
89%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
95%
55405
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
49124
79%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
38029
61%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
46470
75%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
33852
54%
**74
95%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55753
89%
**38
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
46340
74%
**13
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
35491
57%
**80
93%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55535
89%
**80
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
92%
54737
88%
**57
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
31633
51%
**21
92%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
46818
75%
**18
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
86%
31705
51%
**98
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
41684
67%
**28
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
36158
58%
**87
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
33895
54%
**21
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
37362
60%
**16
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
37376
60%
**33
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
29834
48%
**34
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
30937
50%
**44
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
25266
41%
**13
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
31734
51%
**74
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
82%
26789
43%
**26
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
39639
64%
**52
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
84%
30618
49%
**18
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
91%
31314
50%
**70
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
47979
77%
**28
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
42221
68%
**39
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
83%
33185
53%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
31430
50%
**64
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
36129
58%
**57
96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
46615
75%
**15
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
34708
56%
**26
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
35520
57%
**10
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
40930
66%
**21
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
90%
34722
56%
**03
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
45237
73%
**79
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
86%
32024
51%
**08
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27891
45%
**88
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
30690
49%
**72
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
41292
66%
**39
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
82%
29182
47%
**95
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33692
54%
**51
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
38943
62%
**49
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
36941
59%
**23
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
29138
47%
**01
95%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
33156
53%
**88
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
27586
44%
**23
92%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
44570
71%
**15
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30951
50%
**92
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
30618
49%
**05
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
83%
29341
47%
**92
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
85%
31227
50%
**41
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
84%
37739
61%
**13
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
32387
52%
**51
92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
36912
59%
**93
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
37768
61%
**36
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
94%
40988
66%
**92
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
26107
42%
**33
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
92%
31256
50%
**67
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
34490
55%
**54
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
29530
47%
**46
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
86%
27354
44%
**59
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
48341
78%
**01
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
42192
68%
**34
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
88%
31401
50%
**51
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
85%
35070
56%
**80
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
30298
49%
**88
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
33069
53%
**78
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26658
43%
**51
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
29138
47%
**01
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
27586
44%
**23
92%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40132
64%
**43
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
35621
57%
**16
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
32169
52%
**85
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
31386
50%
**01
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
85%
27383
44%
**39
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
43685
70%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
37159
60%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30966
50%
**56
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
23714
38%
**34
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
28863
46%
**52
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
87%
25005
40%
**54
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
35027
56%
**90
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
28210
45%
**52
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
92%
30995
50%
**75
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
34664
56%
**26
96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
36825
59%
**56
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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