
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 CR with .308 | 185gr | Berger OTM Jaggenaut Tactical bullet and 90 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.
Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.
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"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 1680 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,998 psi | 87% | 2320 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,289 psi | 90% | 2415 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,607 psi | 88% | 2461 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,868 psi | 88% | 2467 fps | 98.5% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,216 psi | 89% | 2444 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,982 psi | 83% | 2425 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,086 psi | 90% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,283 psi | 77% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,042 psi | 88% | 2343 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,506 psi | 89% | 2359 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,129 psi | 88% | 2487 fps | 98.9% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,898 psi | 90% | 2359 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,850 psi | 80% | 2395 fps | 97.5% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,404 psi | 87% | 2448 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,245 psi | 89% | 2457 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,069 psi | 85% | 2441 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,202 psi | 90% | 2546 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MRᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,172 psi | 88% | 2575 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,935 psi | 77% | 2408 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,359 psi | 86% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,185 psi | 84% | 2467 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,569 psi | 68% | 2388 fps | 96.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,679 psi | 86% | 2336 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,708 psi | 86% | 2346 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,187 psi | 88% | 2503 fps | 98% |
| Bofors RP3ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,398 psi | 76% | 2415 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,462 psi | 87% | 2405 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,939 psi | 85% | 2480 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,143 psi | 88% | 2559 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,202 psi | 90% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,432 psi | 86% | 2448 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,067 psi | 80% | 2425 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,824 psi | 86% | 2343 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,477 psi | 89% | 2497 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolutionᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,838 psi | 86% | 2523 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,489 psi | 54% | 1417 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,027 psi | 87% | 2457 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,085 psi | 87% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,489 psi | 84% | 2421 fps | 98.1% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,520 psi | 87% | 2359 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,447 psi | 86% | 2500 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,245 psi | 89% | 2457 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,796 psi | 89% | 2457 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,172 psi | 88% | 2451 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,359 psi | 86% | 2470 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S053 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,608 psi | 89% | 2267 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,113 psi | 85% | 2385 fps | 98.6% |
| Lovex S062ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,358 psi | 82% | 2425 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,519 psi | 86% | 2369 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,940 psi | 86% | 2444 fps | 99.5% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,027 psi | 87% | 2451 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203Bᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,169 psi | 82% | 2457 fps | 98.5% |
| Ramshot Big Gameᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,953 psi | 83% | 2480 fps | 98.3% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,188 psi | 90% | 2467 fps | 96.8% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,273 psi | 87% | 2484 fps | 98.7% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,519 psi | 86% | 2418 fps | 98.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,779 psi | 54% | 1457 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,216 psi | 89% | 2451 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,158 psi | 88% | 2569 fps | 98.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,498 psi | 73% | 2454 fps | 99.5% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,187 psi | 88% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,056 psi | 87% | 2434 fps | 99.5% |
| Rottweil R 903ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,179 psi | 71% | 2359 fps | 97.9% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,796 psi | 89% | 2457 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,359 psi | 86% | 2470 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precisionᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,358 psi | 82% | 2425 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,840 psi | 90% | 2425 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,811 psi | 89% | 2129 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,578 psi | 88% | 2454 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,673 psi | 75% | 2415 fps | 97.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,491 psi | 87% | 2405 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,548 psi | 86% | 2438 fps | 96.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,679 psi | 86% | 2464 fps | 98.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,679 psi | 86% | 2362 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,342 psi | 79% | 2320 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,692 psi | 84% | 2448 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,463 psi | 89% | 2402 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,678 psi | 84% | 2438 fps | 98.4% |
| Somchem S355ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,658 psi | 73% | 2365 fps | 98% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,854 psi | 90% | 2316 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,563 psi | 86% | 2343 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,171 psi | 85% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,330 psi | 84% | 2415 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,563 psi | 87% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,903 psi | 70% | 2313 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,014 psi | 90% | 2457 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N540ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,750 psi | 85% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,640 psi | 65% | 2251 fps | 96.2% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,911 psi | 86% | 2497 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester StaBALL Matchᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,405 psi | 90% | 2516 fps | 99.4% |
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 1680 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,633 psi | 81% | 2280 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,664 psi | 56% | 2110 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,817 psi | 72% | 2316 fps | 96.3% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,527 psi | 71% | 2320 fps | 96.7% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,115 psi | 60% | 2182 fps | 98.7% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,890 psi | 43% | 2011 fps | 98.9% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,401 psi | 52% | 2129 fps | 97.2% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,483 psi | 41% | 1988 fps | 95.9% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,294 psi | 69% | 2185 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,671 psi | 70% | 2198 fps | 99.3% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 38,319 psi | 61% | 2224 fps | 95.6% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,644 psi | 75% | 2251 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,553 psi | 67% | 2264 fps | 95.6% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,321 psi | 66% | 2267 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,489 psi | 54% | 2106 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,662 psi | 51% | 2126 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,058 psi | 61% | 2264 fps | 96.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 92% | 42,090 psi | 67% | 2365 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 88% | 32,996 psi | 53% | 2149 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,668 psi | 64% | 2201 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,159 psi | 61% | 2244 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 37,521 psi | 60% | 2290 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,616 psi | 76% | 2260 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,597 psi | 67% | 2182 fps | 99.9% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,337 psi | 68% | 2313 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 34,098 psi | 55% | 2188 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,795 psi | 57% | 2113 fps | 96.9% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,009 psi | 50% | 2113 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,160 psi | 63% | 2306 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,014 psi | 61% | 2211 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,493 psi | 62% | 2228 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,804 psi | 75% | 2379 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,718 psi | 77% | 2264 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,114 psi | 58% | 2192 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,389 psi | 55% | 2198 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,860 psi | 40% | 1266 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 84% | 35,099 psi | 56% | 2152 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,371 psi | 49% | 2113 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,609 psi | 62% | 2205 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,756 psi | 65% | 2175 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,564 psi | 59% | 2228 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,489 psi | 54% | 2106 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,368 psi | 73% | 2316 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,767 psi | 59% | 2178 fps | 97.6% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,269 psi | 47% | 2070 fps | 96.1% |
| Lovex S053 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,533 psi | 84% | 2231 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,405 psi | 60% | 2139 fps | 95.2% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 86% | 33,301 psi | 53% | 2123 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,483 psi | 71% | 2254 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,054 psi | 53% | 2100 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,792 psi | 49% | 2073 fps | 97.4% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,434 psi | 60% | 2238 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,798 psi | 64% | 2290 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,284 psi | 79% | 2372 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,276 psi | 63% | 2254 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,088 psi | 63% | 2195 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,932 psi | 40% | 1299 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,594 psi | 60% | 2188 fps | 98.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,726 psi | 64% | 2329 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 88% | 31,111 psi | 50% | 2156 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,679 psi | 56% | 2116 fps | 98.1% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 84% | 33,417 psi | 54% | 2103 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,040 psi | 55% | 2182 fps | 95.2% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,368 psi | 73% | 2316 fps | 99.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,269 psi | 47% | 2070 fps | 96.1% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 86% | 33,301 psi | 53% | 2123 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,016 psi | 64% | 2198 fps | 97% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,892 psi | 77% | 2041 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,105 psi | 68% | 2277 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 94% | 38,754 psi | 62% | 2277 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,016 psi | 64% | 2205 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 46,601 psi | 75% | 2343 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,811 psi | 59% | 2198 fps | 95.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,953 psi | 53% | 2041 fps | 97.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,687 psi | 43% | 1926 fps | 96.8% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,433 psi | 57% | 2172 fps | 96.6% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,271 psi | 52% | 2047 fps | 98.4% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,695 psi | 60% | 2205 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,549 psi | 57% | 2192 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,644 psi | 75% | 2208 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,507 psi | 60% | 2119 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,808 psi | 53% | 2051 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,847 psi | 45% | 2021 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,167 psi | 47% | 2024 fps | 97.1% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 90% | 31,836 psi | 51% | 2096 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,359 psi | 53% | 2103 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,920 psi | 45% | 2008 fps | 96% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 38,232 psi | 61% | 2208 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,937 psi | 51% | 2129 fps | 96% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,723 psi | 57% | 2195 fps | 95.5% |
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 90 powders for .300 CR loaded with the .308 | 185gr | Berger OTM Jaggenaut Tactical. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,575 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,417 fps to 2,575 fps. Accurate 2495 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 90 of the 90 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 54–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 185.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:12.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 2495, Accurate 4064, ADI AR 2208 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.