
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 Lapua Mag. with .308 | 167gr | MRR Green Hunting bullet and 75 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Norma MRP, Vihtavuori N560 and Accurate MAGPRO.
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: 26"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,127 psi | 87% | 3031 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,824 psi | 90% | 3077 fps | 100% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,737 psi | 90% | 3189 fps | 98.4% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,692 psi | 85% | 3117 fps | 96.6% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,330 psi | 88% | 2992 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,199 psi | 86% | 3071 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,664 psi | 88% | 3130 fps | 97.9% |
| ADI AR 2225ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,494 psi | 65% | 2894 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,576 psi | 86% | 3068 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,259 psi | 89% | 3012 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,286 psi | 86% | 3084 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,359 psi | 88% | 3097 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,924 psi | 85% | 3061 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,214 psi | 87% | 3123 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,114 psi | 89% | 3104 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,835 psi | 82% | 3097 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,360 psi | 89% | 3192 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,228 psi | 86% | 3107 fps | 98.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,071 psi | 90% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP30ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,745 psi | 75% | 3015 fps | 96.9% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,214 psi | 87% | 3123 fps | 98.9% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,346 psi | 89% | 3022 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,197 psi | 81% | 3038 fps | 97.9% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,272 psi | 87% | 3077 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,620 psi | 86% | 3031 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,722 psi | 88% | 3068 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,634 psi | 86% | 3048 fps | 97.1% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,634 psi | 86% | 3002 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,936 psi | 80% | 3153 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,417 psi | 88% | 3110 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,695 psi | 60% | 1932 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,286 psi | 86% | 3005 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,634 psi | 86% | 2995 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,822 psi | 85% | 3012 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,926 psi | 90% | 3054 fps | 97.7% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,056 psi | 90% | 3166 fps | 98.3% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,939 psi | 87% | 2992 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,215 psi | 89% | 3038 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,589 psi | 83% | 2989 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,069 psi | 87% | 3058 fps | 98.6% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,924 psi | 87% | 3150 fps | 99.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,417 psi | 88% | 3058 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,561 psi | 85% | 3117 fps | 98% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,388 psi | 86% | 3061 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,679 psi | 88% | 3114 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,318 psi | 61% | 1975 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,750 psi | 87% | 3087 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,984 psi | 90% | 3104 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,374 psi | 88% | 3130 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,269 psi | 81% | 3150 fps | 99.7% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,779 psi | 85% | 2972 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,838 psi | 88% | 3041 fps | 98% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,752 psi | 90% | 3107 fps | 99.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,346 psi | 89% | 3022 fps | 99.4% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,939 psi | 87% | 2992 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,215 psi | 89% | 3038 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,345 psi | 88% | 3035 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,344 psi | 86% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,185 psi | 86% | 2940 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,302 psi | 89% | 3100 fps | 99% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,706 psi | 85% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,808 psi | 85% | 2972 fps | 96.9% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,316 psi | 88% | 3061 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,576 psi | 85% | 3015 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,997 psi | 87% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,779 psi | 85% | 2995 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,737 psi | 90% | 3051 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,563 psi | 90% | 3058 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,678 psi | 86% | 3074 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,982 psi | 87% | 3140 fps | 97.5% |
| Vihtavuori N565ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,228 psi | 86% | 3107 fps | 97.6% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,329 psi | 84% | 2956 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,272 psi | 87% | 3077 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,868 psi | 90% | 3241 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,547 psi | 85% | 3009 fps | 98.5% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 26"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 82% | 32,460 psi | 53% | 2605 fps | 95.9% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,249 psi | 68% | 2831 fps | 99.5% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,048 psi | 72% | 2982 fps | 95.9% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | 83.5 gr | 92% | 48,124 psi | 79% | 3048 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,009 psi | 82% | 2936 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,972 psi | 66% | 2822 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,584 psi | 72% | 2930 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2225 | <<locked>> | 96% | 34,490 psi | 57% | 2756 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,103 psi | 66% | 2818 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,836 psi | 83% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,929 psi | 66% | 2844 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,093 psi | 76% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,711 psi | 65% | 2812 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,550 psi | 62% | 2802 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,254 psi | 48% | 2582 fps | 98.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 86% | 31,328 psi | 51% | 2661 fps | 96.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,647 psi | 52% | 2710 fps | 97.1% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,827 psi | 65% | 2854 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,503 psi | 85% | 2972 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP30 | <<locked>> | 96% | 39,798 psi | 65% | 2887 fps | 95% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,550 psi | 62% | 2802 fps | 95% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,889 psi | 74% | 2851 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,001 psi | 66% | 2841 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,366 psi | 71% | 2887 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,209 psi | 76% | 2910 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 90% | 46,717 psi | 77% | 2940 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,788 psi | 75% | 2920 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,536 psi | 62% | 2726 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 92% | 37,289 psi | 61% | 2874 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,656 psi | 70% | 2907 fps | 97.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,325 psi | 45% | 1726 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,524 psi | 67% | 2776 fps | 97% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,340 psi | 76% | 2881 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,595 psi | 65% | 2782 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,339 psi | 74% | 2874 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 92% | 44,628 psi | 73% | 2969 fps | 95.9% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,642 psi | 72% | 2822 fps | 99.1% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,003 psi | 69% | 2808 fps | 98.1% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 86% | 31,792 psi | 52% | 2589 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,234 psi | 66% | 2805 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma MRP | 73.1 gr | 82% | 34,229 psi | 56% | 2749 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,959 psi | 67% | 2828 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,336 psi | 68% | 2904 fps | 95.1% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,914 psi | 66% | 2818 fps | 98.2% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 90% | 36,738 psi | 60% | 2772 fps | 95.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,949 psi | 46% | 1768 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,008 psi | 80% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,321 psi | 68% | 2854 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,914 psi | 66% | 2871 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 90% | 34,113 psi | 56% | 2779 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,428 psi | 80% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,179 psi | 73% | 2861 fps | 95.8% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,885 psi | 64% | 2792 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,889 psi | 74% | 2851 fps | 98% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,642 psi | 72% | 2822 fps | 99.1% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,003 psi | 69% | 2808 fps | 98.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,980 psi | 82% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,182 psi | 81% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,815 psi | 70% | 2769 fps | 98.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,537 psi | 63% | 2789 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,385 psi | 79% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 86% | 45,136 psi | 74% | 2848 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,681 psi | 62% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 82% | 36,869 psi | 61% | 2717 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,412 psi | 76% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,366 psi | 70% | 2825 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,376 psi | 60% | 2694 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,756 psi | 69% | 2825 fps | 99.4% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,735 psi | 54% | 2664 fps | 98.2% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | 80.2 gr | 90% | 45,905 psi | 75% | 3005 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,380 psi | 70% | 2913 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,481 psi | 68% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,497 psi | 71% | 2890 fps | 98.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,875 psi | 42% | 2569 fps | 97.7% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 86% | 38,769 psi | 64% | 2756 fps | 95.4% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 75 powders for .300 Lapua Mag. loaded with the .308 | 167gr | MRR Green Hunting. Winchester StaBALL HD delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,241 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,932 fps to 3,241 fps. ADI AR 2225 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 75 of the 75 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (420 MPa), the top charges use 60–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 167.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:12.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. ADI AR 2225, Alliant Reloder-25, Bofors RP30 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. Norma MRP, Vihtavuori N560, Accurate MAGPRO rank at the top here: for .300 Lapua Mag. with the .308 | 167gr | MRR Green Hunting 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.