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Load data for .300 CR + .308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2460, Hodgdon H322, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748

.300 CR + .308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting
Manufacturer SKU:
30510
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.261" | 32.0mm
Caliber:
.300 CR load data
Case Length (l3):
2.000" | 50.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.753" | 69.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.508" | 12.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.327" | 8.3mm
Case Capacity:
53.0 Grains of Water | 3.44 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B1073_C352
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 154 loads in caliber .300 CR with .308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting bullet and 77 powders such as Accurate 2460, 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>>
97%
51648
83%
**62
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
87%
54998
88%
**87
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
43714
70%
**15
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
90%
55738
89%
**98
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
95%
55941
90%
**46
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
97%
55970
90%
**72
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
92%
55492
89%
**69
99%
Accurate 2460 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55666
89%
**89
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
50444
81%
**62
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
96%
52301
84%
**85
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
41510
67%
**41
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
52272
84%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
41452
66%
**28
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
92%
55521
89%
**52
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
45788
73%
**93
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
96%
36767
59%
**75
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
86%
54926
88%
**87
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
90%
55695
89%
**93
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
50575
81%
**59
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
53156
85%
**21
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
96%
55956
90%
**49
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
87%
55782
89%
**13
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
45223
73%
**03
95%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55013
88%
**89
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
90%
55637
89%
**08
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
43076
69%
**38
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
88%
55593
89%
**97
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
43337
69%
**08
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
44411
71%
**97
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
42641
68%
**92
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
92%
56101
90%
**13
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
46833
75%
**30
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
54897
88%
**79
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
92%
55506
89%
**72
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
93%
55666
89%
**89
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
48950
78%
**43
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
52852
85%
**03
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
44367
71%
**41
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
88%
55390
89%
**26
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
50227
81%
**16
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
50154
80%
**30
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
44918
72%
**87
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
44962
72%
**93
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
97%
55593
89%
**79
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
54099
87%
**02
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
94%
55521
89%
**66
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
93%
54998
88%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
42612
68%
**90
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
96%
35824
57%
**52
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
53998
87%
**56
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
47747
77%
**74
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
37840
61%
**65
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
86%
55593
89%
**57
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
90%
55738
89%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
40234
65%
**15
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
97%
53069
85%
**52
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
49516
79%
**30
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
96%
53069
85%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
42946
69%
**49
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
48950
78%
**43
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
44367
71%
**41
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
56115
90%
**52
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55085
88%
**08
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
51779
83%
**87
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
51735
83%
**46
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
39610
64%
**82
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
89%
55985
90%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
95%
55274
89%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
48979
79%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
37840
61%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
46601
75%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
32953
53%
**28
95%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55492
89%
**02
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
45774
73%
**74
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
35331
57%
**44
93%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
95%
55129
88%
**44
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
93%
55941
90%
**35
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
31415
50%
**88
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
46253
74%
**79
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
86%
31444
50%
**65
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
41350
66%
**92
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35897
58%
**51
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
34490
55%
**08
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
37217
60%
**83
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
36767
59%
**87
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
29834
48%
**08
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
30705
49%
**11
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
25121
40%
**83
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
31256
50%
**31
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
82%
26266
42%
**87
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
39320
63%
**16
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
84%
30356
49%
**85
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
92%
32126
52%
**60
91%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
47558
76%
**92
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
41524
67%
**00
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
83%
32663
52%
**24
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
31038
50%
**21
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
36013
58%
**24
96%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
46412
74%
**75
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
34272
55%
**83
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
35027
56%
**70
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
40625
65%
**85
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
90%
34577
55%
**70
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
44773
72%
**39
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
86%
31778
51%
**75
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27499
44%
**46
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
30356
49%
**36
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
40524
65%
**93
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
82%
28863
46%
**59
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33330
53%
**11
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
38305
61%
**06
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
36767
59%
**87
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
28848
46%
**69
95%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
33011
53%
**52
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
27427
44%
**90
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
44541
71%
**79
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
31082
50%
**62
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
30589
49%
**75
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
83%
29080
47%
**59
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
85%
31082
50%
**05
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
37579
60%
**87
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
51%
**15
92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
36738
59%
**57
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
37405
60%
**97
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
25904
42%
**00
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
91%
30690
49%
**18
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
34534
55%
**28
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
29602
47%
**19
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
86%
27151
44%
**23
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
48066
77%
**69
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
41974
67%
**98
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
88%
30632
49%
**01
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
85%
35070
56%
**51
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
48%
**56
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
32982
53%
**49
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26672
43%
**24
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
28848
46%
**69
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
27427
44%
**90
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39929
64%
**10
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
35085
56%
**77
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
32271
52%
**59
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
30792
49%
**62
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
85%
27456
44%
**10
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
43714
70%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36550
59%
**24
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30516
49%
**13
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
23279
37%
**98
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
28485
46%
**13
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
87%
24743
40%
**18
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
34650
56%
**51
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
28384
46%
**33
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
92%
30705
49%
**42
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
34171
55%
**87
96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
36187
58%
**16
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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