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Load data for .300 CR + .308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2460, Hodgdon H335, Lovex D073.5, ReloadSwiss RS 40, SNPE Vectan SP 10

.300 CR + .308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30359
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.418" | 36.0mm
Caliber:
.300 CR load data
Case Length (l3):
2.000" | 50.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.753" | 69.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.665" | 16.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.540" | 13.7mm
Case Capacity:
53.0 Grains of Water | 3.44 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B627_C352
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 154 loads in caliber .300 CR with .308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-TX BT bullet and 77 powders such as Accurate 2460, Hodgdon H335, Lovex D073.5, ReloadSwiss RS 40, SNPE Vectan SP 10. 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%
47398
76%
**57
96%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
89%
55114
88%
**57
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
40886
66%
**26
93%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
91%
54607
88%
**46
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
97%
54114
87%
**93
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
96%
51590
83%
**67
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
94%
55143
88%
**26
98%
Accurate 2460 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55883
90%
**46
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
45963
74%
**70
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
48124
77%
**97
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
37826
61%
**49
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
47340
76%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
38305
61%
**36
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
95%
55941
90%
**23
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
41713
67%
**92
94%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
88%
55114
88%
**57
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
92%
54708
88%
**48
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
47558
76%
**70
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
49008
79%
**26
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
54128
87%
**87
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
89%
55956
90%
**74
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
41597
67%
**95
92%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
97%
53824
86%
**36
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55129
88%
**62
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
39856
64%
**39
91%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
90%
54868
88%
**48
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
39871
64%
**06
93%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
41307
66%
**15
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
39117
63%
**87
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
94%
55593
89%
**74
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
83%
54853
88%
**95
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
42409
68%
**18
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
50546
81%
**80
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
94%
55927
90%
**36
99%
Lovex D073.5 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55883
90%
**46
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
45150
72%
**54
99%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
85%
55579
89%
**69
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
49008
79%
**08
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
40828
65%
**46
96%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
90%
55085
88%
**93
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
46876
75%
**31
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
46499
75%
**48
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
40886
66%
**75
94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
41118
66%
**85
94%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
96%
51547
83%
**80
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
49458
79%
**97
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
96%
55811
89%
**23
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
84%
55245
89%
**34
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55680
89%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
39233
63%
**85
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
50198
80%
**61
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
43294
69%
**65
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
34679
56%
**70
93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
88%
55042
88%
**21
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55637
89%
**66
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
96%
37289
60%
**13
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
96%
48399
78%
**41
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
45382
73%
**28
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
49414
79%
**92
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
39813
64%
**67
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
45150
72%
**54
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
40828
65%
**46
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
54926
88%
**97
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
97%
55738
89%
**79
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
48704
78%
**08
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
48501
78%
**61
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
36651
59%
**93
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
92%
55985
90%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
54824
88%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
45600
73%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
34330
55%
**41
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
43120
69%
**72
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
30734
49%
**46
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
96%
53664
86%
**36
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
42264
68%
**82
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
54375
87%
**95
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
95%
54839
88%
**82
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
83%
30589
49%
**36
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
43250
69%
**03
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
90%
33344
53%
**72
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
38638
62%
**06
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
33272
53%
**72
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
85%
35766
57%
**01
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
33997
55%
**85
93%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
34026
55%
**05
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
27137
44%
**16
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
28094
45%
**19
94%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
22887
37%
**98
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
29153
47%
**56
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
87%
28340
45%
**10
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
36550
59%
**38
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
88%
32140
52%
**98
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
44947
72%
**20
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
38870
62%
**21
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
88%
35389
57%
**47
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
28587
46%
**29
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
33620
54%
**42
94%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
43627
70%
**90
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
93%
36753
59%
**93
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
32605
52%
**85
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
37521
60%
**93
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
94%
36927
59%
**80
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
42322
68%
**64
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
90%
33344
53%
**72
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
25541
41%
**60
95%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
90%
32634
52%
**56
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
38392
62%
**28
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
50734
81%
**43
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
86%
30458
49%
**72
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31024
50%
**23
92%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
35433
57%
**18
95%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
34026
55%
**05
95%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
26194
42%
**70
92%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
50082
80%
**00
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
50%
**77
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
83%
26774
43%
**44
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
41553
67%
**06
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
28645
46%
**73
91%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
28123
45%
**93
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
87%
30806
49%
**69
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
89%
33040
53%
**15
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
89%
39972
64%
**90
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
83%
31459
50%
**62
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
33953
54%
**62
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
51039
82%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
35041
56%
**15
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
85%
27398
44%
**10
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
31879
51%
**33
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
27137
44%
**28
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
91%
28747
46%
**36
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
46021
74%
**13
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
39044
63%
**10
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
92%
32924
53%
**15
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
90%
38247
61%
**77
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
84%
31270
50%
**49
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
30545
49%
**64
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
24845
40%
**42
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
26194
42%
**70
92%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
83%
26774
43%
**44
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
37188
60%
**21
94%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
32547
52%
**88
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
29994
48%
**77
96%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
84%
31575
51%
**49
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
89%
29124
47%
**26
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
40683
65%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
34171
55%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
28398
46%
**37
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
21828
35%
**23
94%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
26440
42%
**28
94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
91%
25831
41%
**18
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
32213
52%
**69
93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
26005
42%
**37
93%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
31676
51%
**95
94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
33634
54%
**21
92%

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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