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Load data for .300 Lapua Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Somchem S385, Winchester StaBALL HD

.300 Lapua Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting
Manufacturer SKU:
30510
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.261" | 32.0mm
Caliber:
.300 Lapua Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.724" | 69.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.625" | 92.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.360" | 9.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.179" | 4.5mm
Case Capacity:
100.0 Grains of Water | 6.49 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60916 psi | 4200 bar
LID:
LID_B1073_C363
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 124 loads in caliber .300 Lapua Mag. with .308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting bullet and 62 powders such as Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Somchem S385, Winchester StaBALL HD. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
92%
54563
90%
**28
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
95%
54752
90%
**61
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
42293
69%
**02
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
37565
62%
**56
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
95%
54375
89%
**69
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
86%
54607
90%
**95
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
96%
54578
90%
**77
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
54578
90%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
83%
54708
90%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
92%
54520
89%
**22
99%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54462
89%
**64
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
54650
90%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
47616
78%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54012
89%
**00
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
42293
69%
**02
94%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
54172
89%
**63
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
53461
88%
**79
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
94%
54578
90%
**02
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
54737
90%
**59
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
54433
89%
**02
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
37565
62%
**56
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
85%
54505
89%
**41
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35027
58%
**64
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
88%
54491
89%
**63
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
54694
90%
**59
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
91%
54752
90%
**82
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
54259
89%
**66
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
94%
54433
89%
**77
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
54070
89%
**36
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
87%
54781
90%
**69
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
48196
79%
**74
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
87%
54172
89%
**02
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
33605
55%
**77
93%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54549
90%
**97
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
87%
54476
89%
**95
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
54317
89%
**12
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
96%
54143
89%
**38
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36143
59%
**16
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
84%
54650
90%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
86%
54172
89%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
87%
54215
89%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
46311
76%
**95
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
41959
69%
**71
93%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
91%
54737
90%
**79
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
92%
54230
89%
**12
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
85%
54418
89%
**53
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
86%
54665
90%
**07
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
54070
89%
**36
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
90%
54447
89%
**36
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
89%
54360
89%
**05
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54375
89%
**86
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
83%
54723
90%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
87%
54186
89%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
54665
90%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
53606
88%
**53
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
54578
90%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
93%
54563
90%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
95%
54505
89%
**77
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
49821
82%
**79
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
43424
71%
**90
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
54694
90%
**40
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52040
85%
**17
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
38000
62%
**94
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
34258
56%
**12
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
91%
34519
57%
**08
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
89%
28906
47%
**90
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
33736
55%
**56
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45469
75%
**41
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
86%
38493
63%
**40
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
43366
71%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
50256
82%
**72
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
37956
62%
**94
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
33721
55%
**15
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
32343
53%
**82
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
28326
47%
**70
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
35172
58%
**13
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
91%
34519
57%
**08
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
41582
68%
**26
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
35056
58%
**95
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35520
58%
**02
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
40915
67%
**20
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
47906
79%
**84
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
89%
28906
47%
**90
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
46586
76%
**04
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28195
46%
**13
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43888
72%
**72
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49922
82%
**77
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
39291
65%
**00
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35969
59%
**79
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34592
57%
**31
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
47268
78%
**15
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
45658
75%
**08
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28979
48%
**28
93%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
43787
72%
**05
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
93%
29283
48%
**43
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
35201
58%
**80
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
44585
73%
**28
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
43613
72%
**12
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
51%
**26
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28790
47%
**55
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
48399
79%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
45339
74%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
43656
72%
**67
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
84%
29124
48%
**23
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
94%
37144
61%
**46
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
39450
65%
**80
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
37231
61%
**67
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
48472
80%
**41
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
46340
76%
**59
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47268
78%
**15
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
40147
66%
**61
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
41423
68%
**82
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
37840
62%
**54
95%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
50995
84%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
44904
74%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
47848
79%
**51
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
31662
52%
**93
92%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
48646
80%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
36230
59%
**67
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
82%
34954
57%
**54
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
86%
34026
56%
**25
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
93%
38203
63%
**62
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
45397
75%
**85
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
27470
45%
**89
98%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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