Load data for .300 H&H Mag. + .308 | 187gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5)

.300 H&H Mag. cartridge drawing
Peregrine logo

Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Peregrine
Bullet Weight:187 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:1:10.5

Load data in caliber .300 H&H Mag. with .308 | 187gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5) bullet and 200 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-17 and ReloadSwiss RS 60.

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 2495<<locked>>84%54,070 psi87%2635 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>84%54,070 psi87%2635 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>86%56,275 psi90%2707 fps98.7%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>86%56,275 psi90%2707 fps98.7%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,994 psi79%2680 fps99%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,994 psi79%2680 fps99%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>86%54,505 psi87%2687 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>86%54,505 psi87%2687 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>94%55,056 psi88%2789 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>94%55,056 psi88%2789 fps100%
Accurate High Countryᴾ<<locked>>100%53,635 psi86%2871 fps97%
Accurate High Countryᴾ<<locked>>100%53,635 psi86%2871 fps97%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>82%54,244 psi87%2717 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>82%54,244 psi87%2717 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>88%55,332 psi89%2720 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>88%55,332 psi89%2720 fps100%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>98%52,953 psi85%2776 fps97.6%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>98%52,953 psi85%2776 fps97.6%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>84%54,389 psi87%2838 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>84%54,389 psi87%2838 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>98%52,982 psi85%2776 fps97.7%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>98%52,982 psi85%2776 fps97.7%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>88%55,898 psi90%2743 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>88%55,898 psi90%2743 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>86%56,173 psi90%2766 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>86%56,173 psi90%2766 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>96%56,217 psi90%2844 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>96%56,217 psi90%2844 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>90%53,795 psi86%2818 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>90%53,795 psi86%2818 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,680 psi89%2818 fps98.2%
Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,680 psi89%2818 fps98.2%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,023 psi79%2759 fps97.1%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,023 psi79%2759 fps97.1%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,093 psi74%2700 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,093 psi74%2700 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,277 psi65%2618 fps98.1%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,277 psi65%2618 fps98.1%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,678 psi84%2887 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,678 psi84%2887 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>82%54,128 psi87%2736 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>82%54,128 psi87%2736 fps100%
Bofors RP15ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,005 psi72%2684 fps95.9%
Bofors RP15ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,005 psi72%2684 fps95.9%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>86%52,837 psi85%2707 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>86%52,837 psi85%2707 fps100%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,023 psi79%2759 fps97.1%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,023 psi79%2759 fps97.1%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%56,333 psi90%2746 fps98.9%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%56,333 psi90%2746 fps98.9%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>82%56,231 psi90%2743 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>82%56,231 psi90%2743 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>86%53,708 psi86%2726 fps99.9%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>86%53,708 psi86%2726 fps99.9%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>92%54,143 psi87%2789 fps99.1%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>92%54,143 psi87%2789 fps99.1%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>90%54,215 psi87%2749 fps98.1%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>90%54,215 psi87%2749 fps98.1%
Hodgdon H4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,259 psi87%2769 fps95.9%
Hodgdon H4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,259 psi87%2769 fps95.9%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>82%54,868 psi88%2726 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>82%54,868 psi88%2726 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>98%56,217 psi90%2766 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>98%56,217 psi90%2766 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>84%54,940 psi88%2762 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>84%54,940 psi88%2762 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>92%54,201 psi87%2825 fps98.9%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>92%54,201 psi87%2825 fps98.9%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,129 psi58%1680 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,129 psi58%1680 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>84%55,927 psi90%2726 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>84%55,927 psi90%2726 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>82%55,506 psi89%2703 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>82%55,506 psi89%2703 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>86%54,998 psi88%2707 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>86%54,998 psi88%2707 fps100%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>84%54,157 psi87%2687 fps99%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>84%54,157 psi87%2687 fps99%
IMR 4350<<locked>>94%53,664 psi86%2723 fps98.6%
IMR 4350<<locked>>94%53,664 psi86%2723 fps98.6%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>90%54,766 psi88%2723 fps99%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>90%54,766 psi88%2723 fps99%
IMR 4831<<locked>>96%55,579 psi89%2779 fps100%
IMR 4831<<locked>>96%55,579 psi89%2779 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>84%54,128 psi87%2743 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>84%54,128 psi87%2743 fps100%
IMR 4955 Enduronᴾ<<locked>>100%56,072 psi90%2762 fps96.5%
IMR 4955 Enduronᴾ<<locked>>100%56,072 psi90%2762 fps96.5%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>82%54,157 psi87%2687 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>82%54,157 psi87%2687 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>82%53,359 psi86%2644 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>82%53,359 psi86%2644 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>86%54,882 psi88%2697 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>86%54,882 psi88%2697 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>92%54,375 psi87%2717 fps99.7%
Lovex S065<<locked>>92%54,375 psi87%2717 fps99.7%
Lovex S070<<locked>>94%55,332 psi89%2753 fps99.3%
Lovex S070<<locked>>94%55,332 psi89%2753 fps99.3%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,480 psi65%2533 fps97.4%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,480 psi65%2533 fps97.4%
Norma 201<<locked>>84%56,275 psi90%2707 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>84%56,275 psi90%2707 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>82%53,577 psi86%2661 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>82%53,577 psi86%2661 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>86%55,405 psi89%2749 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>86%55,405 psi89%2749 fps100%
Norma 204<<locked>>94%54,085 psi87%2772 fps97.7%
Norma 204<<locked>>94%54,085 psi87%2772 fps97.7%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%51,793 psi83%2838 fps98.8%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%51,793 psi83%2838 fps98.8%
Norma URP<<locked>>94%53,969 psi87%2772 fps100%
Norma URP<<locked>>94%53,969 psi87%2772 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>86%56,260 psi90%2776 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>86%56,260 psi90%2776 fps100%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>94%52,750 psi85%2776 fps99.4%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>94%52,750 psi85%2776 fps99.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,637 psi59%1716 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,637 psi59%1716 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>86%53,693 psi86%2710 fps99.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>86%53,693 psi86%2710 fps99.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>82%53,374 psi86%2776 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>82%53,374 psi86%2776 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>88%53,388 psi86%2815 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>88%53,388 psi86%2815 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>94%55,085 psi88%2812 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>94%55,085 psi88%2812 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>94%53,954 psi87%2841 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>94%53,954 psi87%2841 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>84%53,447 psi86%2661 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>84%53,447 psi86%2661 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>88%52,953 psi85%2703 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>88%52,953 psi85%2703 fps100%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>98%54,650 psi88%2746 fps96.8%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>98%54,650 psi88%2746 fps96.8%
Rottweil R 905ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,781 psi88%2805 fps98.2%
Rottweil R 905ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,781 psi88%2805 fps98.2%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%56,333 psi90%2746 fps98.9%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%56,333 psi90%2746 fps98.9%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>92%54,375 psi87%2717 fps99.7%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>92%54,375 psi87%2717 fps99.7%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>82%54,157 psi87%2687 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>82%54,157 psi87%2687 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>86%54,882 psi88%2697 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>86%54,882 psi88%2697 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>94%55,332 psi89%2753 fps99.3%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>94%55,332 psi89%2753 fps99.3%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>88%54,708 psi88%2762 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>88%54,708 psi88%2762 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>82%55,201 psi89%2720 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>82%55,201 psi89%2720 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>84%56,173 psi90%2740 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>84%56,173 psi90%2740 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>82%53,911 psi86%2595 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>82%53,911 psi86%2595 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>88%54,795 psi88%2602 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>88%54,795 psi88%2602 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>92%54,114 psi87%2671 fps99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>92%54,114 psi87%2671 fps99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,288 psi87%2799 fps98.1%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,288 psi87%2799 fps98.1%
Somchem S335<<locked>>82%53,534 psi86%2595 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>82%53,534 psi86%2595 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>82%55,056 psi88%2710 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>82%55,056 psi88%2710 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>88%53,258 psi85%2700 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>88%53,258 psi85%2700 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>96%52,924 psi85%2776 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>96%52,924 psi85%2776 fps100%
Somchem S385ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,332 psi89%2779 fps98.8%
Somchem S385ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,332 psi89%2779 fps98.8%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>82%54,433 psi87%2579 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>82%54,433 psi87%2579 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>84%53,766 psi86%2625 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>84%53,766 psi86%2625 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>84%54,172 psi87%2641 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>84%54,172 psi87%2641 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>90%54,491 psi87%2677 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>90%54,491 psi87%2677 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>94%56,376 psi90%2769 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>94%56,376 psi90%2769 fps100%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,747 psi77%2648 fps97.2%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,747 psi77%2648 fps97.2%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>86%55,869 psi90%2684 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>86%55,869 psi90%2684 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>94%55,463 psi89%2779 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>94%55,463 psi89%2779 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,605 psi83%2776 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,605 psi83%2776 fps100%
Vihtavuori N560ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,460 psi84%2828 fps95.9%
Vihtavuori N560ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,460 psi84%2828 fps95.9%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>94%56,130 psi90%2743 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>94%56,130 psi90%2743 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>92%54,143 psi87%2789 fps99.1%
Winchester 760<<locked>>92%54,143 psi87%2789 fps99.1%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%41,350 psi66%2743 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%41,350 psi66%2743 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>84%56,246 psi90%2746 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>84%56,246 psi90%2746 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,953 psi83%2720 fps97.4%
Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,953 psi83%2720 fps97.4%

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

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%47,340 psi76%2539 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%47,340 psi76%2539 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%46,224 psi74%2546 fps97%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%46,224 psi74%2546 fps97%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>90%34,577 psi55%2408 fps95.6%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>90%34,577 psi55%2408 fps95.6%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%44,846 psi72%2546 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%44,846 psi72%2546 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%33,765 psi54%2405 fps97.1%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%33,765 psi54%2405 fps97.1%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>96%46,659 psi75%2749 fps95.3%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>96%46,659 psi75%2749 fps95.3%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%50,952 psi82%2667 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%50,952 psi82%2667 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%43,178 psi69%2523 fps99.5%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%43,178 psi69%2523 fps99.5%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>92%43,569 psi70%2608 fps95.3%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>92%43,569 psi70%2608 fps95.3%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%47,210 psi76%2723 fps99.9%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%47,210 psi76%2723 fps99.9%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>92%43,468 psi70%2608 fps95.4%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>92%43,468 psi70%2608 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%43,308 psi69%2546 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%43,308 psi69%2546 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%46,456 psi74%2612 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%46,456 psi74%2612 fps99.8%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%33,605 psi54%2418 fps97.3%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%33,605 psi54%2418 fps97.3%
Alliant Reloder-1755.4 gr80%37,681 psi60%2536 fps99.5%
Alliant Reloder-1755.4 gr80%37,681 psi60%2536 fps99.5%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>92%42,931 psi69%2602 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>92%42,931 psi69%2602 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>96%42,786 psi69%2644 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>96%42,786 psi69%2644 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>82%25,773 psi41%2228 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>82%25,773 psi41%2228 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>94%33,301 psi53%2451 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>94%33,301 psi53%2451 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>86%31,560 psi51%2448 fps95.6%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>86%31,560 psi51%2448 fps95.6%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%50,604 psi81%2684 fps99.9%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%50,604 psi81%2684 fps99.9%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>98%41,959 psi67%2625 fps95%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>98%41,959 psi67%2625 fps95%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%43,149 psi69%2552 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%43,149 psi69%2552 fps100%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>96%42,786 psi69%2644 fps95.4%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>96%42,786 psi69%2644 fps95.4%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%38,450 psi62%2431 fps95.1%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%38,450 psi62%2431 fps95.1%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%52,562 psi84%2694 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%52,562 psi84%2694 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%43,845 psi70%2562 fps99%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%43,845 psi70%2562 fps99%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>82%38,580 psi62%2510 fps95.8%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>82%38,580 psi62%2510 fps95.8%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>82%41,887 psi67%2533 fps95.3%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>82%41,887 psi67%2533 fps95.3%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>98%50,821 psi81%2713 fps95.1%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>98%50,821 psi81%2713 fps95.1%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%51,532 psi83%2677 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%51,532 psi83%2677 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%30,893 psi50%2316 fps97.9%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%30,893 psi50%2316 fps97.9%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%47,863 psi77%2657 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%47,863 psi77%2657 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>84%40,364 psi65%2575 fps95.9%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>84%40,364 psi65%2575 fps95.9%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,832 psi43%1496 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,832 psi43%1496 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%49,284 psi79%2628 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%49,284 psi79%2628 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%51,909 psi83%2657 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%51,909 psi83%2657 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%45,397 psi73%2556 fps99.8%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%45,397 psi73%2556 fps99.8%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%47,805 psi77%2585 fps98%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%47,805 psi77%2585 fps98%
IMR 4350<<locked>>84%38,986 psi63%2464 fps95.2%
IMR 4350<<locked>>84%38,986 psi63%2464 fps95.2%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%39,914 psi64%2461 fps96%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%39,914 psi64%2461 fps96%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%32,634 psi52%2362 fps96.8%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%32,634 psi52%2362 fps96.8%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%47,674 psi76%2641 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%47,674 psi76%2641 fps100%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>96%49,472 psi79%2657 fps95%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>96%49,472 psi79%2657 fps95%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%50,778 psi81%2641 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%50,778 psi81%2641 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%50,125 psi80%2595 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%50,125 psi80%2595 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%45,382 psi73%2552 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%45,382 psi73%2552 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%37,275 psi60%2411 fps96.8%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%37,275 psi60%2411 fps96.8%
Lovex S070<<locked>>82%37,884 psi61%2441 fps95.8%
Lovex S070<<locked>>82%37,884 psi61%2441 fps95.8%
Lovex S071<<locked>>94%33,127 psi53%2375 fps95%
Lovex S071<<locked>>94%33,127 psi53%2375 fps95%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%49,545 psi79%2612 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%49,545 psi79%2612 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%50,270 psi81%2612 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%50,270 psi81%2612 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%45,803 psi73%2602 fps99.9%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%45,803 psi73%2602 fps99.9%
Norma 204<<locked>>88%44,005 psi71%2602 fps95.4%
Norma 204<<locked>>88%44,005 psi71%2602 fps95.4%
Norma MRP<<locked>>92%39,218 psi63%2598 fps95.8%
Norma MRP<<locked>>92%39,218 psi63%2598 fps95.8%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%33,953 psi54%2405 fps97%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%33,953 psi54%2405 fps97%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%45,847 psi74%2618 fps99.9%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%45,847 psi74%2618 fps99.9%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>82%35,172 psi56%2444 fps95.6%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>82%35,172 psi56%2444 fps95.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,354 psi44%1535 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,354 psi44%1535 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%44,121 psi71%2549 fps97.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%44,121 psi71%2549 fps97.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%49,937 psi80%2723 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%49,937 psi80%2723 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 6055.4 gr80%40,161 psi64%2595 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 6055.4 gr80%40,161 psi64%2595 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%33,518 psi54%2421 fps96.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%33,518 psi54%2421 fps96.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 7056.3 gr80%33,011 psi53%2425 fps95.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 7056.3 gr80%33,011 psi53%2425 fps95.7%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%47,297 psi76%2569 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%47,297 psi76%2569 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%40,698 psi65%2500 fps99.8%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%40,698 psi65%2500 fps99.8%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>94%48,066 psi77%2641 fps95.3%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>94%48,066 psi77%2641 fps95.3%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>92%41,684 psi67%2579 fps95.1%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>92%41,684 psi67%2579 fps95.1%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%38,450 psi62%2431 fps95.1%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%38,450 psi62%2431 fps95.1%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%37,275 psi60%2411 fps96.8%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%37,275 psi60%2411 fps96.8%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%50,778 psi81%2641 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%50,778 psi81%2641 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%45,382 psi73%2552 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%45,382 psi73%2552 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>82%37,884 psi61%2441 fps95.8%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>82%37,884 psi61%2441 fps95.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%41,974 psi67%2556 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%41,974 psi67%2556 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%51,576 psi83%2667 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%51,576 psi83%2667 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%49,400 psi79%2641 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%49,400 psi79%2641 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%50,749 psi81%2552 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%50,749 psi81%2552 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%42,685 psi68%2428 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%42,685 psi68%2428 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%36,535 psi59%2359 fps95.1%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%36,535 psi59%2359 fps95.1%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>92%41,278 psi66%2575 fps95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>92%41,278 psi66%2575 fps95%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%50,328 psi81%2552 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%50,328 psi81%2552 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%51,474 psi83%2657 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%51,474 psi83%2657 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%41,220 psi66%2503 fps99.8%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%41,220 psi66%2503 fps99.8%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%30,443 psi49%2362 fps98.9%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%30,443 psi49%2362 fps98.9%
Somchem S385<<locked>>90%39,610 psi64%2510 fps95.4%
Somchem S385<<locked>>90%39,610 psi64%2510 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%51,329 psi82%2539 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%51,329 psi82%2539 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%47,340 psi76%2536 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%47,340 psi76%2536 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%47,732 psi77%2549 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%47,732 psi77%2549 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%39,349 psi63%2438 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%39,349 psi63%2438 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%35,433 psi57%2408 fps97.4%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%35,433 psi57%2408 fps97.4%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>96%41,611 psi67%2539 fps95.6%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>96%41,611 psi67%2539 fps95.6%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%45,934 psi74%2543 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%45,934 psi74%2543 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%34,766 psi56%2405 fps97%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%34,766 psi56%2405 fps97%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>82%28,007 psi45%2297 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>82%28,007 psi45%2297 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>98%49,153 psi79%2772 fps95.1%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>98%49,153 psi79%2772 fps95.1%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%34,737 psi56%2382 fps99.1%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%34,737 psi56%2382 fps99.1%
Winchester 760<<locked>>82%38,754 psi62%2513 fps95.9%
Winchester 760<<locked>>82%38,754 psi62%2513 fps95.9%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>86%25,817 psi41%2303 fps95.9%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>86%25,817 psi41%2303 fps95.9%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%49,124 psi79%2644 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%49,124 psi79%2644 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>96%45,136 psi72%2608 fps95.8%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>96%45,136 psi72%2608 fps95.8%

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

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This overview compares 200 powders for .300 H&H Mag. loaded with the .308 | 187gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5). Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,887 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,680 fps to 2,887 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 200 of the 200 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 58–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 187.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:10.5 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 70, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60 rank at the top here: for .300 H&H Mag. with the .308 | 187gr | 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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