Load data for .300 CR + .308 | 168gr | Reichenberg Spezial Solid

.300 CR cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Reichenberg
Bullet Weight:168 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.308"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:53 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:62,366 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:13.0

Load data in caliber .300 CR with .308 | 168gr | Reichenberg Spezial Solid bullet and 88 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.

Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.

FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.

MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.

V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.

z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.

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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 1680<<locked>>84%55,230 psi89%2484 fps100%
Accurate 2015<<locked>>96%53,388 psi86%2539 fps100%
Accurate 2200<<locked>>88%55,535 psi89%2625 fps97.7%
Accurate 2230<<locked>>88%55,825 psi90%2631 fps98.1%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>94%55,535 psi89%2602 fps100%
Accurate 2495ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,269 psi77%2533 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>96%52,953 psi85%2608 fps99.9%
Accurate 4064ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,788 psi72%2516 fps99.8%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>90%56,086 psi90%2507 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>88%53,200 psi85%2480 fps99.8%
ADI AR 2206Hᴾ<<locked>>100%56,086 psi90%2651 fps98.5%
ADI AR 2207<<locked>>86%53,127 psi85%2487 fps100%
ADI AR 2208ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,456 psi76%2500 fps96.3%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>90%55,303 psi89%2615 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>98%56,014 psi90%2618 fps99.3%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>98%53,476 psi86%2605 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>92%53,345 psi86%2664 fps98.8%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MRᴾ<<locked>>100%52,562 psi84%2687 fps96.9%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,121 psi72%2513 fps97.7%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>92%53,809 psi86%2552 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,588 psi80%2579 fps97.1%
Alliant Reloder-7<<locked>>86%54,607 psi88%2503 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>90%54,694 psi88%2507 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,985 psi90%2661 fps97.5%
Bofors RP3ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,483 psi71%2516 fps97.6%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>96%55,288 psi89%2566 fps99.5%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>98%53,751 psi86%2644 fps99.5%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>96%56,057 psi90%2726 fps98.1%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>92%53,113 psi85%2585 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>92%54,578 psi88%2615 fps100%
Hodgdon H4198<<locked>>86%54,781 psi88%2507 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>98%53,113 psi85%2618 fps98.6%
Hodgdon LEVERevolutionᴾ<<locked>>100%50,923 psi82%2631 fps98.7%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%33,199 psi53%1516 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGETᴾ<<locked>>100%54,752 psi88%2618 fps98.7%
IMR 3031ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,346 psi87%2654 fps100%
IMR 4064ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,922 psi80%2533 fps97.1%
IMR 4198<<locked>>92%55,405 psi89%2523 fps100%
IMR 4227<<locked>>82%54,679 psi88%2448 fps100%
IMR 4895ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,763 psi81%2612 fps97.9%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>98%56,014 psi90%2618 fps99.3%
Lovex D073.4<<locked>>88%56,391 psi90%2618 fps99.9%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>94%55,811 psi89%2612 fps99.7%
Lovex D073.6ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,751 psi86%2628 fps99.9%
Lovex S053<<locked>>84%56,391 psi90%2431 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>98%54,273 psi87%2549 fps98.2%
Lovex S062ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,559 psi78%2533 fps98.6%
Norma 200<<locked>>88%54,128 psi87%2533 fps100%
Norma 201ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,491 psi87%2602 fps99.2%
Norma 202ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,607 psi88%2615 fps100%
Norma 203Bᴾ<<locked>>100%48,588 psi78%2569 fps97.4%
Ramshot Big Gameᴾ<<locked>>100%49,371 psi79%2589 fps97.2%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>98%55,245 psi89%2644 fps98.3%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>94%54,520 psi87%2575 fps98.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%32,967 psi53%1549 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36<<locked>>82%55,085 psi88%2487 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>94%56,275 psi90%2618 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 52ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,127 psi84%2680 fps97.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ<<locked>>100%43,308 psi69%2552 fps98.6%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>98%55,085 psi88%2592 fps100%
Rottweil R 902ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,227 psi82%2546 fps98.8%
Rottweil R 903ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,205 psi66%2451 fps96.5%
Shooters World AR Plus<<locked>>88%56,391 psi90%2618 fps99.9%
Shooters World Match Rifleᴾ<<locked>>100%53,751 psi86%2628 fps99.9%
Shooters World Precisionᴾ<<locked>>100%48,559 psi78%2533 fps98.6%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>90%53,359 psi86%2543 fps98.8%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2<<locked>>86%54,114 psi87%2257 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>90%55,506 psi89%2621 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,179 psi71%2513 fps96.1%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>92%55,172 psi88%2569 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>98%54,389 psi87%2595 fps96.3%
SNPE Vectan SP 9ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,331 psi87%2621 fps98.2%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>98%54,723 psi88%2526 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,731 psi75%2428 fps99.9%
Somchem S321<<locked>>94%53,809 psi86%2612 fps99.3%
Somchem S335ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,188 psi90%2562 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>98%53,490 psi86%2595 fps98%
Somchem S355ᴾ<<locked>>100%42,902 psi69%2464 fps96.7%
Vihtavuori N120<<locked>>86%53,171 psi85%2441 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>94%54,375 psi87%2507 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>98%54,099 psi87%2516 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,139 psi79%2533 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,648 psi83%2549 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,176 psi66%2408 fps97.6%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>96%53,272 psi85%2575 fps99.1%
Vihtavuori N540ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,038 psi80%2546 fps99.8%
Winchester 748<<locked>>98%54,549 psi87%2657 fps99.7%
Winchester StaBALL Matchᴾ<<locked>>100%53,635 psi86%2631 fps98.7%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 1680<<locked>>80%48,443 psi78%2398 fps100%
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%32,155 psi52%2198 fps99.2%
Accurate 2200<<locked>>82%45,527 psi73%2470 fps95.7%
Accurate 2230<<locked>>80%42,061 psi67%2421 fps95.3%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%34,505 psi55%2270 fps97.5%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%24,250 psi39%2077 fps97.3%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%29,979 psi48%2208 fps95.6%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>84%26,339 psi42%2142 fps95.4%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>80%41,162 psi66%2290 fps99.6%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>80%41,539 psi67%2303 fps98.6%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>90%40,944 psi66%2415 fps95.6%
ADI AR 2207<<locked>>80%44,164 psi71%2365 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>98%44,643 psi72%2454 fps95.6%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>80%39,088 psi63%2372 fps99.4%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>84%35,897 psi58%2290 fps95.5%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%29,631 psi48%2218 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>82%38,276 psi61%2411 fps95.6%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>96%45,730 psi73%2569 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>94%37,304 psi60%2375 fps95.7%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>80%37,202 psi60%2303 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>96%43,439 psi70%2480 fps95.6%
Alliant Reloder-7<<locked>>80%45,310 psi73%2379 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>80%39,740 psi64%2290 fps99.6%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>94%45,948 psi74%2513 fps95.4%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>94%36,201 psi58%2369 fps95.5%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%33,852 psi54%2205 fps95.4%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>84%32,909 psi53%2290 fps95.3%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>88%42,496 psi68%2510 fps95.2%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%35,723 psi57%2306 fps98.8%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>80%36,114 psi58%2320 fps98.1%
Hodgdon H4198<<locked>>80%45,455 psi73%2375 fps99.8%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>88%38,363 psi62%2372 fps95.5%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>90%36,695 psi59%2382 fps95.3%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%24,395 psi39%1352 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>88%37,463 psi60%2333 fps95%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%28,137 psi45%2192 fps97.5%
IMR 4064<<locked>>94%41,336 psi66%2392 fps95%
IMR 4198<<locked>>80%38,609 psi62%2283 fps100%
IMR 4227<<locked>>80%51,692 psi83%2408 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>92%39,175 psi63%2418 fps95.2%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>84%35,897 psi58%2290 fps95.5%
Lovex D073.4<<locked>>80%42,467 psi68%2418 fps98.7%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%34,098 psi55%2260 fps96.1%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>82%28,819 psi46%2192 fps95%
Lovex S053<<locked>>80%50,183 psi80%2356 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>88%40,132 psi64%2323 fps95.2%
Lovex S062<<locked>>90%35,491 psi57%2303 fps95.5%
Norma 200<<locked>>80%41,727 psi67%2362 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>86%34,882 psi56%2274 fps95.3%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%28,689 psi46%2156 fps95.8%
Norma 203B<<locked>>94%39,958 psi64%2421 fps95.4%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>96%43,047 psi69%2487 fps95.7%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>88%39,436 psi63%2395 fps95%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>86%42,032 psi67%2382 fps95.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%24,308 psi39%1381 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 36<<locked>>80%51,401 psi82%2441 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%35,578 psi57%2283 fps97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>94%42,714 psi68%2526 fps95.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>92%33,228 psi53%2333 fps95.1%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%32,053 psi51%2198 fps96.7%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>88%35,201 psi56%2274 fps95.3%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>96%36,129 psi58%2356 fps95%
Shooters World AR Plus<<locked>>80%42,467 psi68%2418 fps98.7%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>82%28,819 psi46%2192 fps95%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>90%35,491 psi57%2303 fps95.5%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>80%37,695 psi60%2290 fps95.6%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2<<locked>>80%45,934 psi74%2159 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>80%39,624 psi64%2379 fps98.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>98%41,597 psi67%2467 fps95.4%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>80%37,985 psi61%2313 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>96%50,575 psi81%2543 fps95.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>90%39,450 psi63%2382 fps95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%31,140 psi50%2133 fps96.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%25,121 psi40%2008 fps95.2%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%33,301 psi53%2260 fps95%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%30,182 psi48%2133 fps97.2%
Somchem S341<<locked>>90%40,785 psi65%2398 fps95.2%
Somchem S355<<locked>>96%37,840 psi61%2372 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N120<<locked>>80%44,280 psi71%2326 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%35,592 psi57%2224 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%30,995 psi50%2146 fps98.9%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%25,889 psi42%2103 fps97.7%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%27,195 psi44%2100 fps95.5%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>94%33,968 psi54%2270 fps95.5%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>84%35,737 psi57%2287 fps95.5%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>82%27,746 psi44%2129 fps95%
Winchester 748<<locked>>82%31,865 psi51%2260 fps95%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>90%38,406 psi62%2385 fps95.5%

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This overview compares 88 powders for .300 CR loaded with the .308 | 168gr | Reichenberg Spezial Solid. Hodgdon CFE223 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,726 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,516 fps to 2,726 fps. Accurate 2495 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 88 of the 88 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 53–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 168.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:13.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 2495, Accurate 4064, ADI AR 2206H reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.

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