
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 PRC with .308 | 165gr | Peregrine Bushmaster (VRG-3) bullet and 184 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Norma MRP, Alliant Reloder-26 and Vihtavuori N560.
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"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,246 psi | 88% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,986 psi | 89% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,013 psi | 85% | 2949 fps | 98.8% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,724 psi | 86% | 2966 fps | 99% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,812 psi | 89% | 3058 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,911 psi | 84% | 3015 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,812 psi | 89% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,726 psi | 90% | 2995 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,738 psi | 86% | 3048 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,768 psi | 87% | 3064 fps | 100% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,390 psi | 85% | 3146 fps | 97.6% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,521 psi | 87% | 3166 fps | 97.9% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 3146 fps | 96.5% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,711 psi | 89% | 3173 fps | 96.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,102 psi | 89% | 3022 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,158 psi | 85% | 2982 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,884 psi | 88% | 3100 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,015 psi | 89% | 3120 fps | 98.8% |
| ADI AR 2213ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,595 psi | 90% | 3159 fps | 97.9% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,622 psi | 86% | 3114 fps | 97.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,247 psi | 90% | 3156 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,174 psi | 88% | 3097 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,030 psi | 89% | 3114 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,448 psi | 85% | 2992 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,289 psi | 87% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,622 psi | 86% | 3015 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,246 psi | 87% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,811 psi | 87% | 3110 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,653 psi | 89% | 3127 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,276 psi | 90% | 3133 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,172 psi | 85% | 3087 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 3087 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,246 psi | 88% | 3104 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 3150 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,984 psi | 85% | 3107 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,665 psi | 84% | 3071 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,579 psi | 86% | 3084 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,108 psi | 72% | 2995 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,095 psi | 74% | 3018 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,882 psi | 84% | 3156 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,086 psi | 86% | 3176 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,837 psi | 81% | 3064 fps | 98% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,693 psi | 83% | 3081 fps | 98.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,347 psi | 87% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,145 psi | 88% | 3022 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 3150 fps | 98.9% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,984 psi | 85% | 3107 fps | 98.5% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,637 psi | 86% | 2999 fps | 99.1% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,347 psi | 87% | 3012 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,775 psi | 72% | 2933 fps | 96.1% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,587 psi | 73% | 2956 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,768 psi | 87% | 3031 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,551 psi | 89% | 3045 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,204 psi | 90% | 3110 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,143 psi | 85% | 3061 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,377 psi | 88% | 3061 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,334 psi | 90% | 3081 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,595 psi | 90% | 3094 fps | 97.2% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,637 psi | 86% | 3051 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,406 psi | 88% | 3077 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,436 psi | 90% | 3097 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,087 psi | 88% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,899 psi | 89% | 3041 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,233 psi | 90% | 3061 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,122 psi | 71% | 3035 fps | 97.4% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,007 psi | 72% | 3054 fps | 97.8% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,708 psi | 84% | 3084 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,622 psi | 86% | 3100 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,492 psi | 56% | 1900 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,564 psi | 56% | 1906 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,566 psi | 90% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,493 psi | 88% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,102 psi | 89% | 3015 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,565 psi | 87% | 2992 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,058 psi | 88% | 3002 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,116 psi | 88% | 3038 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 3051 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,421 psi | 88% | 3028 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,102 psi | 89% | 3041 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,318 psi | 87% | 3041 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,072 psi | 88% | 3054 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,116 psi | 88% | 3045 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,740 psi | 89% | 3058 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,057 psi | 86% | 3022 fps | 97% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,072 psi | 88% | 3041 fps | 97.3% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,767 psi | 86% | 3127 fps | 97.5% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,840 psi | 87% | 3146 fps | 97.8% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,697 psi | 90% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,769 psi | 89% | 2995 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,378 psi | 90% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,493 psi | 88% | 3022 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,233 psi | 90% | 3035 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,419 psi | 85% | 3012 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,115 psi | 86% | 3025 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,819 psi | 74% | 2894 fps | 99% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,689 psi | 75% | 2913 fps | 99.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,798 psi | 90% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,479 psi | 90% | 3054 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,579 psi | 86% | 3012 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,001 psi | 89% | 3091 fps | 98.6% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,027 psi | 85% | 3045 fps | 98.2% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,696 psi | 89% | 3179 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,610 psi | 90% | 3192 fps | 99.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,117 psi | 89% | 3087 fps | 100% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,259 psi | 85% | 3045 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,912 psi | 86% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,666 psi | 87% | 3041 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,710 psi | 87% | 3150 fps | 98% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,769 psi | 89% | 3173 fps | 98.3% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 3091 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,117 psi | 89% | 3110 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,604 psi | 78% | 3012 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,561 psi | 79% | 3031 fps | 98.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,101 psi | 57% | 1942 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,159 psi | 57% | 1949 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,507 psi | 87% | 3012 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,421 psi | 88% | 3028 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,798 psi | 89% | 3123 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,711 psi | 90% | 3136 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,941 psi | 86% | 3071 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,898 psi | 88% | 3091 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,334 psi | 90% | 3163 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,317 psi | 85% | 3120 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,398 psi | 71% | 3031 fps | 98.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,210 psi | 73% | 3051 fps | 98.8% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,072 psi | 86% | 2956 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,695 psi | 87% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,246 psi | 88% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,653 psi | 90% | 3071 fps | 97.9% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,651 psi | 86% | 3028 fps | 97.5% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,680 psi | 86% | 3071 fps | 98.6% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,579 psi | 87% | 3091 fps | 98.7% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,637 psi | 86% | 2999 fps | 99.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,347 psi | 87% | 3012 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,493 psi | 88% | 3022 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,233 psi | 90% | 3035 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,769 psi | 89% | 2995 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,378 psi | 90% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,419 psi | 85% | 3012 fps | 99.5% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,115 psi | 86% | 3025 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,334 psi | 90% | 3068 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,347 psi | 85% | 3025 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,145 psi | 88% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,943 psi | 89% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,203 psi | 88% | 2976 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,841 psi | 89% | 2989 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,201 psi | 85% | 3068 fps | 98.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,101 psi | 86% | 3084 fps | 98.7% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,420 psi | 87% | 3002 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 3012 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,666 psi | 87% | 3002 fps | 96.9% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,551 psi | 89% | 3018 fps | 97.1% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,030 psi | 89% | 3091 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,129 psi | 85% | 3048 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,057 psi | 86% | 3041 fps | 99.1% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,130 psi | 88% | 3064 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,536 psi | 87% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,261 psi | 88% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,695 psi | 87% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,508 psi | 88% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,885 psi | 89% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,653 psi | 90% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,536 psi | 87% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,522 psi | 88% | 3045 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,666 psi | 86% | 3022 fps | 98.8% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,666 psi | 87% | 3038 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,711 psi | 90% | 2972 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,550 psi | 85% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,593 psi | 86% | 3031 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,492 psi | 87% | 3048 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,826 psi | 87% | 3094 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,030 psi | 89% | 3114 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 3169 fps | 97.4% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,610 psi | 90% | 3186 fps | 97.7% |
| Vihtavuori N565ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,140 psi | 77% | 3018 fps | 96.1% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,434 psi | 87% | 2992 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,246 psi | 88% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,204 psi | 90% | 3110 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,347 psi | 85% | 3064 fps | 99.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,749 psi | 78% | 3140 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,069 psi | 80% | 3159 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,492 psi | 87% | 3041 fps | 98.5% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,334 psi | 88% | 3058 fps | 98.7% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,679 psi | 83% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,389 psi | 84% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,503 psi | 79% | 2890 fps | 98.3% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,214 psi | 80% | 2907 fps | 98.5% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,389 psi | 54% | 2635 fps | 95.9% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 84% | 33,547 psi | 52% | 2589 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,908 psi | 78% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,605 psi | 79% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,117 psi | 60% | 2740 fps | 98.6% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,914 psi | 61% | 2759 fps | 98.8% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,080 psi | 74% | 3012 fps | 95.9% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,484 psi | 70% | 2959 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,591 psi | 81% | 3081 fps | 95.6% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,821 psi | 77% | 3031 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,167 psi | 74% | 2861 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,762 psi | 75% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,613 psi | 67% | 2851 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,336 psi | 64% | 2802 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 94% | 47,659 psi | 73% | 2959 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,414 psi | 74% | 2982 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,244 psi | 83% | 3094 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,859 psi | 67% | 2851 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,568 psi | 64% | 2805 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,892 psi | 75% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,501 psi | 76% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,040 psi | 80% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,881 psi | 81% | 2972 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,145 psi | 59% | 2759 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,711 psi | 60% | 2772 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,700 psi | 67% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,324 psi | 68% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,366 psi | 67% | 2844 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,133 psi | 63% | 2795 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,872 psi | 63% | 2831 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,669 psi | 64% | 2848 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,833 psi | 43% | 2490 fps | 96.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,282 psi | 44% | 2503 fps | 96.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,881 psi | 52% | 2680 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 88% | 32,285 psi | 50% | 2638 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 74 gr | 82% | 32,213 psi | 50% | 2674 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 72.2 gr | 80% | 30,443 psi | 47% | 2618 fps | 95.1% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,207 psi | 66% | 2881 fps | 95.6% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,089 psi | 63% | 2835 fps | 95% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,298 psi | 76% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,937 psi | 77% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,872 psi | 63% | 2831 fps | 95% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,669 psi | 64% | 2848 fps | 95.4% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,018 psi | 66% | 2762 fps | 96.7% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,584 psi | 67% | 2779 fps | 96.9% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,569 psi | 67% | 2867 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,396 psi | 68% | 2887 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,603 psi | 76% | 2910 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,198 psi | 77% | 2923 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,379 psi | 64% | 2799 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,959 psi | 65% | 2812 fps | 97.1% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,309 psi | 68% | 2822 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,846 psi | 69% | 2838 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,126 psi | 79% | 2972 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,443 psi | 75% | 2927 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,096 psi | 77% | 2953 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,894 psi | 78% | 2969 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,679 psi | 55% | 2644 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,274 psi | 56% | 2657 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,433 psi | 84% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 96% | 40,364 psi | 62% | 2894 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,031 psi | 63% | 2917 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,321 psi | 62% | 2805 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,104 psi | 63% | 2825 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,195 psi | 42% | 1696 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,224 psi | 42% | 1703 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,810 psi | 84% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,676 psi | 78% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,300 psi | 79% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,982 psi | 82% | 2930 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,505 psi | 82% | 2943 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,783 psi | 60% | 2687 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,276 psi | 60% | 2700 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,512 psi | 68% | 2795 fps | 97.5% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,223 psi | 70% | 2812 fps | 97.8% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,637 psi | 58% | 2694 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,203 psi | 59% | 2707 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,403 psi | 82% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,288 psi | 84% | 3002 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,516 psi | 76% | 2907 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,111 psi | 77% | 2920 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,646 psi | 75% | 2992 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,282 psi | 71% | 2949 fps | 95.2% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 55,201 psi | 85% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,778 psi | 78% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,416 psi | 79% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,974 psi | 65% | 2740 fps | 98.2% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,511 psi | 65% | 2756 fps | 98.3% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,132 psi | 62% | 2720 fps | 96.7% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,698 psi | 63% | 2733 fps | 96.9% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 90% | 34,345 psi | 53% | 2608 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 90% | 34,853 psi | 54% | 2621 fps | 95.8% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 55,216 psi | 85% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,387 psi | 79% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,199 psi | 80% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 84% | 44,034 psi | 68% | 2838 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 82% | 41,756 psi | 64% | 2789 fps | 95% |
| Norma MRP | 75.3 gr | 86% | 37,347 psi | 57% | 2776 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma MRP | 75.3 gr | 86% | 37,956 psi | 58% | 2792 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,986 psi | 60% | 2736 fps | 98.4% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,566 psi | 61% | 2753 fps | 98.6% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,286 psi | 80% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,866 psi | 81% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,281 psi | 70% | 2936 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,253 psi | 71% | 2959 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,898 psi | 58% | 2723 fps | 96.6% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,580 psi | 59% | 2740 fps | 96.9% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,219 psi | 62% | 2805 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,089 psi | 63% | 2825 fps | 96% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,644 psi | 43% | 1736 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,818 psi | 43% | 1745 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,545 psi | 76% | 2894 fps | 99% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,241 psi | 77% | 2910 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,499 psi | 72% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,108 psi | 72% | 2956 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,146 psi | 60% | 2762 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,885 psi | 61% | 2779 fps | 98.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,985 psi | 58% | 2772 fps | 97.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,450 psi | 59% | 2785 fps | 98% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 94% | 37,159 psi | 57% | 2802 fps | 95.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 94% | 37,913 psi | 58% | 2828 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,649 psi | 81% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,301 psi | 82% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,253 psi | 71% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,862 psi | 72% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 90% | 48,254 psi | 74% | 2894 fps | 95.8% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,687 psi | 70% | 2844 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,351 psi | 65% | 2822 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,033 psi | 66% | 2841 fps | 95.9% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,018 psi | 66% | 2762 fps | 96.7% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,584 psi | 67% | 2779 fps | 96.9% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,974 psi | 65% | 2740 fps | 98.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,511 psi | 65% | 2756 fps | 98.3% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,778 psi | 78% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,416 psi | 79% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,132 psi | 62% | 2720 fps | 96.7% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,698 psi | 63% | 2733 fps | 96.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,747 psi | 73% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,501 psi | 75% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,340 psi | 73% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,950 psi | 74% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,075 psi | 63% | 2684 fps | 96.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,597 psi | 64% | 2697 fps | 97% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,974 psi | 65% | 2818 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,656 psi | 66% | 2831 fps | 95.7% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,499 psi | 72% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,108 psi | 72% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 90% | 49,530 psi | 76% | 2881 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,227 psi | 77% | 2897 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,549 psi | 55% | 2694 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,172 psi | 56% | 2707 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,176 psi | 62% | 2746 fps | 95.8% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,145 psi | 59% | 2700 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,997 psi | 82% | 2861 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,722 psi | 83% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,243 psi | 82% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,867 psi | 83% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,440 psi | 68% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,020 psi | 69% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,393 psi | 62% | 2740 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,118 psi | 63% | 2756 fps | 98.9% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,639 psi | 61% | 2723 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,393 psi | 62% | 2740 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,547 psi | 79% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,112 psi | 80% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,885 psi | 61% | 2740 fps | 98.5% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,408 psi | 62% | 2753 fps | 98.6% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,835 psi | 47% | 2566 fps | 96.5% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,386 psi | 48% | 2582 fps | 96.8% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | 80.6 gr | 94% | 50,038 psi | 77% | 3031 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | 80.6 gr | 92% | 47,500 psi | 73% | 2986 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N565 | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,775 psi | 72% | 2953 fps | 95.2% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,653 psi | 61% | 2707 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,248 psi | 62% | 2723 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,379 psi | 64% | 2799 fps | 96.8% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,090 psi | 65% | 2815 fps | 97.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 82% | 26,208 psi | 40% | 2520 fps | 96.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,947 psi | 38% | 2467 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,438 psi | 65% | 2789 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,250 psi | 67% | 2808 fps | 95.7% |
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 184 powders for .300 PRC loaded with the .308 | 165gr | Peregrine Bushmaster (VRG-3). Norma MRP delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,192 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,900 fps to 3,192 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 184 of the 184 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 56–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 165.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:14.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2213, Alliant Reloder-22 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, Alliant Reloder-26, Vihtavuori N560 rank at the top here: for .300 PRC with the .308 | 165gr | Peregrine Bushmaster (VRG-3) 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.