Load data for .300 H&H Mag. + .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5)

.300 H&H Mag. cartridge drawing
Peregrine logo

Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Peregrine
Bullet Weight:171 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.308"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.85"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:85.9 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:62,366 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:11.0

Load data in caliber .300 H&H Mag. with .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5) bullet and 203 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, ReloadSwiss RS 70 and Alliant Reloder-16.

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"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>82%56,159 psi90%2753 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>86%55,027 psi88%2776 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>84%53,316 psi85%2759 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>86%53,954 psi87%2789 fps97.7%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>86%55,651 psi89%2828 fps98.2%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,238 psi74%2749 fps97.9%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,269 psi77%2795 fps98.5%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>88%55,492 psi89%2828 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>86%53,751 psi86%2812 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>96%56,130 psi90%2930 fps99.9%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>94%54,389 psi87%2913 fps99.9%
Accurate High Countryᴾ<<locked>>100%52,982 psi85%2989 fps96.2%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>84%55,376 psi89%2861 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>82%53,621 psi86%2844 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>88%53,287 psi85%2815 fps99.9%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>88%54,853 psi88%2851 fps100%
ADI AR 2209ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,012 psi87%2910 fps96.9%
ADI AR 2209ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,912 psi90%2953 fps97.6%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>82%54,375 psi87%2812 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>82%55,883 psi90%2844 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>82%55,782 psi89%2782 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>86%55,709 psi89%2989 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>84%53,679 psi86%2966 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ<<locked>>100%53,853 psi86%2907 fps97%
Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ<<locked>>100%55,854 psi90%2949 fps97.6%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>88%53,548 psi86%2838 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>88%55,274 psi89%2871 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>86%53,911 psi86%2858 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>86%55,622 psi89%2894 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>96%53,635 psi86%2933 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>96%55,390 psi89%2969 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>92%54,679 psi88%2963 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>90%53,098 psi85%2946 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,055 psi85%2897 fps96.9%
Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,013 psi88%2940 fps97.5%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,515 psi78%2874 fps96.3%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%43,700 psi70%2776 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,629 psi73%2822 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%38,290 psi61%2674 fps96.4%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%39,813 psi64%2723 fps97.2%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,763 psi80%2959 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,967 psi83%3005 fps99.9%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>84%55,521 psi89%2881 fps99.9%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>82%53,592 psi86%2861 fps99.9%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>88%54,012 psi87%2851 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>88%56,014 psi90%2887 fps100%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,515 psi78%2874 fps96.3%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%53,911 psi86%2828 fps97.9%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%55,622 psi89%2864 fps98.4%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>82%55,680 psi89%2789 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>82%53,838 psi86%2838 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>82%55,535 psi89%2871 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>88%54,955 psi88%2867 fps99.7%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>86%52,953 psi85%2848 fps99.7%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>94%55,129 psi88%2927 fps98.7%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>92%53,476 psi86%2910 fps98.6%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>92%55,259 psi89%2884 fps97.6%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>90%53,650 psi86%2871 fps97.5%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>84%55,956 psi90%2871 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>82%54,186 psi87%2854 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>98%53,621 psi86%2858 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>98%55,738 psi89%2897 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>86%56,115 psi90%2907 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>84%54,172 psi87%2890 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>94%55,376 psi89%2963 fps98.5%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>92%53,592 psi86%2946 fps98.4%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%35,723 psi57%1759 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%35,984 psi58%1775 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>84%53,882 psi86%2825 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>84%55,361 psi89%2858 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>84%56,405 psi90%2848 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>82%54,752 psi88%2835 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>88%56,101 psi90%2848 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>86%54,201 psi87%2831 fps100%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>86%55,782 psi89%2831 fps98.6%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>84%53,795 psi86%2812 fps98.5%
IMR 4350<<locked>>96%54,592 psi88%2858 fps98.1%
IMR 4350<<locked>>96%56,391 psi90%2897 fps98.5%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>92%55,825 psi90%2861 fps98.6%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>90%53,983 psi87%2844 fps98.5%
IMR 4831<<locked>>96%53,069 psi85%2867 fps99.8%
IMR 4831<<locked>>96%55,071 psi88%2907 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>86%55,317 psi89%2887 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>84%53,505 psi86%2867 fps100%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>82%54,375 psi87%2812 fps100%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>82%55,883 psi90%2844 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>84%55,550 psi89%2835 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>82%53,476 psi86%2815 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>84%54,737 psi88%2789 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>84%56,173 psi90%2822 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>88%55,883 psi90%2841 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>86%54,288 psi87%2825 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>94%55,259 psi89%2851 fps99.4%
Lovex S065<<locked>>92%53,708 psi86%2838 fps99.4%
Lovex S070<<locked>>94%52,968 psi85%2835 fps98.4%
Lovex S070<<locked>>94%54,897 psi88%2877 fps98.9%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%39,900 psi64%2638 fps96.6%
Norma 201<<locked>>84%54,027 psi87%2805 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>84%55,564 psi89%2835 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>84%54,781 psi88%2805 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>84%56,333 psi90%2835 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>86%53,142 psi85%2844 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>86%54,853 psi88%2881 fps100%
Norma 204<<locked>>96%55,376 psi89%2910 fps97.1%
Norma 204<<locked>>94%53,461 psi86%2890 fps97%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%49,095 psi79%2910 fps97.6%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%51,227 psi82%2956 fps98.3%
Norma URP<<locked>>96%55,071 psi88%2917 fps99.9%
Norma URP<<locked>>94%53,447 psi86%2900 fps99.9%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>86%53,824 psi86%2871 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>86%55,637 psi89%2907 fps100%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>96%53,795 psi86%2913 fps99.1%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>96%55,883 psi90%2956 fps99.4%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>82%54,346 psi87%2831 fps99.4%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>82%56,043 psi90%2867 fps99.6%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>82%54,375 psi87%2848 fps100%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>82%55,956 psi90%2881 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,361 psi58%1801 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,419 psi58%1814 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>88%55,129 psi88%2851 fps99%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>86%53,084 psi85%2831 fps98.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>84%54,621 psi88%2923 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>82%52,852 psi85%2904 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>90%54,375 psi87%2959 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>88%52,634 psi84%2940 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>96%55,999 psi90%2953 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>94%54,201 psi87%2933 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>96%54,955 psi88%2982 fps99.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>94%53,243 psi85%2963 fps99.8%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>82%54,737 psi88%2782 fps100%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>82%56,188 psi90%2812 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>86%54,621 psi88%2805 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>86%56,130 psi90%2835 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>90%53,867 psi86%2841 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>90%55,840 psi90%2877 fps100%
Rottweil R 904ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,753 psi89%2881 fps96.1%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>98%54,099 psi87%2867 fps96%
Rottweil R 905ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,011 psi83%2881 fps96.9%
Rottweil R 905ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,143 psi87%2923 fps97.5%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%53,911 psi86%2828 fps97.9%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%55,622 psi89%2864 fps98.4%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>94%55,259 psi89%2851 fps99.4%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>92%53,708 psi86%2838 fps99.4%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>84%55,550 psi89%2835 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>82%53,476 psi86%2815 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>88%55,883 psi90%2841 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>86%54,288 psi87%2825 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>94%52,968 psi85%2835 fps98.4%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>94%54,897 psi88%2877 fps98.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>90%55,927 psi90%2907 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>88%54,172 psi87%2890 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>82%52,852 psi85%2808 fps99.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>82%54,737 psi88%2848 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>84%53,954 psi87%2835 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>84%55,550 psi89%2867 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>84%55,259 psi89%2740 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>82%53,447 psi86%2726 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>90%56,014 psi90%2743 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>88%54,056 psi87%2726 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>94%55,535 psi89%2808 fps98.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>92%53,505 psi86%2789 fps98.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,532 psi83%2874 fps96.7%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,650 psi86%2917 fps97.4%
Somchem S335<<locked>>84%54,810 psi88%2740 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>84%56,275 psi90%2769 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>82%52,707 psi85%2799 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>82%54,520 psi87%2835 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>90%54,302 psi87%2841 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>90%55,941 psi90%2874 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>98%53,592 psi86%2917 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>98%55,767 psi89%2953 fps100%
Somchem S385ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,547 psi84%2858 fps97.7%
Somchem S385ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,781 psi88%2900 fps98.3%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>84%55,680 psi89%2723 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>82%53,983 psi87%2710 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>86%54,665 psi88%2766 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>86%56,420 psi90%2795 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>86%55,492 psi89%2785 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>84%53,664 psi86%2769 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>92%55,753 psi89%2822 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>90%53,911 psi86%2802 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>94%53,722 psi86%2858 fps99.8%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>94%55,767 psi89%2897 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,108 psi76%2759 fps96.4%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>82%54,752 psi88%2808 fps100%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>82%56,260 psi90%2841 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>86%53,635 psi86%2779 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>86%55,143 psi88%2812 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>96%56,405 psi90%2913 fps99.9%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>94%54,665 psi88%2900 fps99.8%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,805 psi78%2854 fps99.8%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,821 psi81%2894 fps99.9%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>94%53,766 psi86%2835 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>94%55,637 psi89%2867 fps100%
Winchester 748<<locked>>82%55,158 psi88%2858 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>94%55,405 psi89%2930 fps98.7%
Winchester 760<<locked>>92%53,476 psi86%2910 fps98.6%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%39,189 psi63%2802 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%40,915 psi66%2854 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>84%53,824 psi86%2841 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>84%55,709 psi89%2874 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,284 psi79%2789 fps95.9%
Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,358 psi82%2835 fps96.6%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%52,750 psi85%2707 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%45,252 psi73%2631 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%46,760 psi75%2664 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%44,266 psi71%2621 fps95.6%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%45,484 psi73%2654 fps96.1%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>94%37,376 psi60%2575 fps95.5%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>92%36,463 psi58%2562 fps95.4%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%42,844 psi69%2635 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%44,295 psi71%2664 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%31,749 psi51%2461 fps95.3%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%33,127 psi53%2500 fps96.1%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>98%49,472 psi79%2927 fps95.3%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%48,718 psi78%2753 fps99.9%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%50,270 psi81%2789 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%41,365 psi66%2605 fps98.7%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%42,786 psi69%2641 fps99.1%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>96%47,297 psi76%2792 fps95.3%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>94%45,803 psi73%2772 fps95.2%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%50,879 psi82%2756 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%52,446 psi84%2792 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%52,199 psi84%2733 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%45,049 psi72%2805 fps99.4%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%46,470 psi75%2841 fps99.6%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>96%47,253 psi76%2792 fps95.4%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>94%45,861 psi74%2776 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%41,292 psi66%2625 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%42,772 psi69%2664 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%44,280 psi71%2690 fps99.3%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%45,774 psi73%2730 fps99.5%
Alliant Reloder-1654.5 gr80%31,981 psi51%2480 fps95.5%
Alliant Reloder-1654.5 gr80%33,025 psi53%2516 fps96.2%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%35,926 psi58%2608 fps98.6%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%37,188 psi60%2644 fps99%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>96%46,615 psi75%2782 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>94%45,223 psi73%2766 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>98%45,165 psi72%2812 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>86%27,804 psi45%2385 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>84%27,079 psi43%2369 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>98%36,027 psi58%2615 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>96%34,969 psi56%2598 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>90%34,447 psi55%2628 fps95.8%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>88%33,402 psi54%2605 fps95.6%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%48,501 psi78%2769 fps99.5%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%50,067 psi80%2805 fps99.7%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%41,133 psi66%2631 fps99.6%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%42,627 psi68%2667 fps99.8%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>98%45,165 psi72%2812 fps95.4%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>84%41,858 psi67%2608 fps95.1%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>84%43,105 psi69%2644 fps95.7%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%52,431 psi84%2743 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%50,401 psi81%2785 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%51,851 psi83%2815 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%41,887 psi67%2638 fps98%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%43,279 psi69%2677 fps98.4%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>84%39,204 psi63%2631 fps95%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>84%40,669 psi65%2671 fps95.7%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>86%45,498 psi73%2717 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>84%44,034 psi71%2697 fps95.2%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%49,211 psi79%2766 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%50,821 psi81%2799 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%29,457 psi47%2382 fps96.3%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%30,516 psi49%2415 fps97%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%45,571 psi73%2743 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%47,297 psi76%2779 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>86%41,336 psi66%2703 fps95.1%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>86%42,888 psi69%2749 fps95.9%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,701 psi43%1572 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,818 psi43%1588 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%47,398 psi76%2720 fps99.9%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%48,631 psi78%2749 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%49,516 psi79%2749 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%51,140 psi82%2782 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%43,482 psi70%2638 fps99.2%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%44,976 psi72%2674 fps99.5%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%46,050 psi74%2667 fps96.9%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%47,152 psi76%2700 fps97.4%
IMR 4350<<locked>>88%42,308 psi68%2638 fps95.3%
IMR 4350<<locked>>86%41,133 psi66%2625 fps95.2%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>82%40,843 psi65%2589 fps95.3%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%39,436 psi63%2569 fps95.1%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%30,980 psi50%2425 fps95%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%32,082 psi51%2457 fps95.7%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%45,440 psi73%2723 fps99.7%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%46,978 psi75%2759 fps99.8%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%50,879 psi82%2756 fps100%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%52,446 psi84%2792 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%48,414 psi78%2730 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%50,053 psi80%2766 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%48,472 psi78%2690 fps99.9%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%49,705 psi80%2720 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%43,598 psi70%2641 fps99.9%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%44,904 psi72%2674 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%35,752 psi57%2480 fps95.3%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%36,840 psi59%2516 fps95.9%
Lovex S070<<locked>>84%38,493 psi62%2562 fps95%
Lovex S070<<locked>>84%39,929 psi64%2602 fps95.7%
Lovex S071<<locked>>98%37,391 psi60%2585 fps95.8%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%47,718 psi77%2703 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%49,037 psi79%2736 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%48,109 psi77%2703 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%49,705 psi80%2736 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%43,642 psi70%2680 fps99.5%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%45,150 psi72%2717 fps99.7%
Norma 204<<locked>>92%48,196 psi77%2789 fps95.5%
Norma 204<<locked>>90%46,543 psi75%2769 fps95.3%
Norma MRP<<locked>>96%42,743 psi69%2785 fps95.9%
Norma MRP<<locked>>94%41,626 psi67%2769 fps95.8%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%32,111 psi51%2464 fps95.3%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%33,417 psi54%2507 fps96%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%43,758 psi70%2700 fps99.4%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%45,150 psi72%2733 fps99.6%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>86%38,406 psi62%2625 fps95.7%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>84%37,188 psi60%2602 fps95.5%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%50,995 psi82%2776 fps99%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%52,475 psi84%2812 fps99.3%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%50,676 psi81%2792 fps99.9%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%52,301 psi84%2825 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%26,977 psi43%1608 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,122 psi43%1621 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%42,192 psi68%2621 fps96.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%43,424 psi70%2657 fps97.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%47,500 psi76%2805 fps99.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%49,153 psi79%2844 fps99.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 6058.7 gr80%38,305 psi61%2674 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 6058.7 gr80%39,595 psi63%2707 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>82%33,910 psi54%2536 fps95.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%33,011 psi53%2520 fps95.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 7062.6 gr84%36,230 psi58%2608 fps96%
ReloadSwiss RS 7061.1 gr82%34,867 psi56%2582 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%51,488 psi83%2733 fps100%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%52,953 psi85%2766 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%45,310 psi73%2654 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%46,659 psi75%2687 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%38,624 psi62%2575 fps99.2%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%40,118 psi64%2612 fps99.5%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>98%52,330 psi84%2825 fps95.4%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>96%50,662 psi81%2808 fps95.2%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>96%45,382 psi73%2762 fps95.2%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>94%44,063 psi71%2746 fps95.1%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>84%41,858 psi67%2608 fps95.1%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>84%43,105 psi69%2644 fps95.7%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%35,752 psi57%2480 fps95.3%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%36,840 psi59%2516 fps95.9%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%48,414 psi78%2730 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%50,053 psi80%2766 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%43,598 psi70%2641 fps99.9%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%44,904 psi72%2674 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>84%38,493 psi62%2562 fps95%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>84%39,929 psi64%2602 fps95.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%39,929 psi64%2631 fps98.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%41,307 psi66%2664 fps99.2%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%49,458 psi79%2753 fps99.2%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%51,053 psi82%2789 fps99.4%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%47,326 psi76%2726 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%48,733 psi78%2759 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%48,878 psi78%2648 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%50,285 psi81%2680 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%40,915 psi66%2513 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%42,206 psi68%2546 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>84%39,943 psi64%2533 fps95.2%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>82%38,464 psi62%2513 fps95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>96%44,933 psi72%2756 fps95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>96%46,760 psi75%2799 fps95.8%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%48,559 psi78%2648 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%49,821 psi80%2677 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%49,327 psi79%2746 fps99.9%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%50,908 psi82%2782 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%39,465 psi63%2582 fps99.2%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%40,741 psi65%2618 fps99.4%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%28,703 psi46%2415 fps97.5%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%29,921 psi48%2454 fps98.1%
Somchem S385<<locked>>94%43,004 psi69%2687 fps95.5%
Somchem S385<<locked>>92%41,829 psi67%2671 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%49,385 psi79%2635 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%50,836 psi82%2667 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%45,252 psi73%2628 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%46,775 psi75%2661 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%45,600 psi73%2638 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%47,152 psi76%2671 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%37,449 psi60%2513 fps99.6%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%38,812 psi62%2549 fps99.8%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%33,518 psi54%2470 fps95.8%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%34,824 psi56%2510 fps96.5%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>98%44,019 psi71%2703 fps95.5%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%51,155 psi82%2756 fps100%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%52,721 psi85%2789 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%44,019 psi71%2631 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%45,382 psi73%2661 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%33,025 psi53%2467 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%34,258 psi55%2507 fps96.1%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>86%30,327 psi49%2464 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>84%29,428 psi47%2441 fps95.1%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%33,199 psi53%2448 fps98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%34,330 psi55%2484 fps98.5%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%51,547 psi83%2805 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>84%39,363 psi63%2638 fps95.1%
Winchester 760<<locked>>84%40,843 psi65%2677 fps95.8%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>90%27,949 psi45%2467 fps95.9%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>88%27,195 psi44%2448 fps95.7%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%47,108 psi76%2730 fps99.9%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%48,501 psi78%2762 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>98%46,108 psi74%2733 fps95%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>98%47,892 psi77%2779 fps95.8%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

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This overview compares 203 powders for .300 H&H Mag. loaded with the .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5). Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,005 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,759 fps to 3,005 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 203 of the 203 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 57–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 171.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:11.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate 3100, Accurate High Country 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. ReloadSwiss RS 60, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-16 rank at the top here: for .300 H&H Mag. with the .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5) they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.

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