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Load data for .300 Norma Mag + .308 | 185gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-25, IMR 7828 SSC, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum

.300 Norma Mag + .308 | 185gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 185gr | Berger VLD Hunting
Manufacturer SKU:
30513
Bullet Weight:
185gr | 12.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.366" | 34.7mm
Caliber:
.300 Norma Mag load data
Case Length (l3):
2.490" | 63.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.520" | 89.4mm
Seated Depth:
0.336" | 8.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
Case Capacity:
104.0 Grains of Water | 6.75 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B1091_C365
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 118 loads in caliber .300 Norma Mag with .308 | 185gr | Berger VLD Hunting bullet and 59 powders such as Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-25, IMR 7828 SSC, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum. 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>>
90%
57029
89%
**72
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
93%
57377
90%
**25
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
48182
76%
**61
98%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
43279
68%
**15
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
92%
56913
89%
**10
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
84%
57014
89%
**23
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
93%
57043
89%
**25
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
86%
57072
89%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
90%
56884
89%
**63
100%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56753
89%
**99
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
94%
57000
89%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54549
85%
**89
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
90%
56927
89%
**31
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
97%
44498
70%
**44
93%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
48182
76%
**61
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
88%
56913
89%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
95%
57406
90%
**66
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
92%
57087
89%
**53
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
87%
56898
89%
**90
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
83%
57072
89%
**30
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
43279
68%
**15
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35433
56%
**11
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
86%
57246
90%
**17
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
89%
57014
89%
**13
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
57435
90%
**30
99%
IMR 7828 SSC 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56826
89%
**22
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
56144
88%
**58
93%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
39392
62%
**17
95%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
56956
89%
**87
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
85%
57043
89%
**07
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
55303
87%
**90
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
86%
57435
90%
**56
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
39262
62%
**33
98%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57348
90%
**28
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
85%
57217
90%
**33
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
86%
57014
89%
**56
100%
Ramshot Magnum 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56579
89%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36651
57%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
84%
57377
90%
**53
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
85%
57276
90%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
54172
85%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
48936
77%
**30
97%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
89%
56913
89%
**23
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
90%
57363
90%
**76
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
83%
57145
90%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
84%
57334
90%
**61
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
56956
89%
**87
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
88%
57363
90%
**04
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
86%
56971
89%
**20
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
90%
56971
89%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
85%
57145
90%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
95%
57000
89%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
91%
56971
89%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
92%
57000
89%
**35
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
57159
90%
**09
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
50589
79%
**49
97%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
48066
75%
**27
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
85%
57377
90%
**64
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
95%
56753
89%
**61
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
42685
67%
**17
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
38232
60%
**44
94%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
83%
30298
47%
**25
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
81%
25889
41%
**23
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
38464
60%
**82
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
51271
80%
**41
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
37420
59%
**28
92%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
49110
77%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
42627
67%
**10
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
38508
60%
**57
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
37202
58%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
32140
50%
**20
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
41176
65%
**66
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
93%
38421
60%
**00
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
83%
30298
47%
**25
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
46282
73%
**33
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
35926
56%
**36
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
40205
63%
**41
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
46354
73%
**23
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
53403
84%
**74
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
81%
25889
41%
**23
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28427
45%
**60
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
48660
76%
**72
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
44092
69%
**97
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
40089
63%
**02
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
39204
61%
**80
95%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
48109
75%
**17
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
29820
47%
**64
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
52257
82%
**15
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
50662
79%
**05
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
33330
52%
**64
97%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
49095
77%
**22
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
84%
25976
41%
**56
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
40466
63%
**20
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
50009
78%
**25
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
49081
77%
**22
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
35810
56%
**92
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29109
46%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
51387
81%
**58
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
49806
78%
**87
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
30443
48%
**10
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
86%
33330
52%
**75
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
44019
69%
**97
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
42163
66%
**94
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
53476
84%
**44
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
51503
81%
**66
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
52257
82%
**15
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
44904
70%
**84
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
47384
74%
**82
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
42772
67%
**80
98%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
50038
78%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
35926
56%
**23
96%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
41582
65%
**90
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
38595
60%
**67
94%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
33185
52%
**20
92%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
86%
34243
54%
**85
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
91%
39595
62%
**40
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
50966
80%
**72
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
33591
53%
**48
100%

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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