
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 PRC with .308 | 90gr | Impala LWHV LS bullet and 84 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Reloder-17 and ReloadSwiss RS 52.
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 2015 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,653 psi | 90% | 3770 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,638 psi | 89% | 3783 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,317 psi | 85% | 3734 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,014 psi | 86% | 3786 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,581 psi | 90% | 3835 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,494 psi | 90% | 3881 fps | 97.6% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 3852 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,682 psi | 90% | 3835 fps | 98.2% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,434 psi | 87% | 3793 fps | 99.2% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,971 psi | 88% | 3799 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,131 psi | 89% | 3944 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,580 psi | 89% | 3967 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,434 psi | 85% | 3802 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,740 psi | 89% | 3786 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,043 psi | 86% | 3825 fps | 97.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,042 psi | 85% | 3871 fps | 97.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 3924 fps | 99% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,899 psi | 89% | 3845 fps | 97.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,797 psi | 87% | 3829 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,175 psi | 89% | 3786 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,579 psi | 87% | 3825 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,001 psi | 89% | 3934 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,768 psi | 87% | 3812 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,479 psi | 90% | 3835 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,464 psi | 88% | 3822 fps | 96.9% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,305 psi | 90% | 3868 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,416 psi | 79% | 3720 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,972 psi | 89% | 3894 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,288 psi | 54% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,912 psi | 86% | 3799 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,928 psi | 89% | 3875 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,175 psi | 89% | 3822 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,768 psi | 87% | 3743 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,795 psi | 84% | 3793 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,464 psi | 88% | 3871 fps | 98.6% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,434 psi | 87% | 3793 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,711 psi | 89% | 3789 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,175 psi | 89% | 3832 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,000 psi | 88% | 3763 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,291 psi | 90% | 3829 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,885 psi | 89% | 3793 fps | 96.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,811 psi | 87% | 3796 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,913 psi | 88% | 3802 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,288 psi | 85% | 3809 fps | 98.2% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,666 psi | 87% | 3855 fps | 97.3% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,854 psi | 86% | 3822 fps | 98.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,319 psi | 88% | 3789 fps | 96.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,884 psi | 88% | 3819 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 3786 fps | 98.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,824 psi | 55% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,869 psi | 86% | 3783 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,231 psi | 87% | 3901 fps | 97.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,202 psi | 86% | 3940 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,899 psi | 89% | 3891 fps | 97.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,667 psi | 89% | 3911 fps | 96.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,957 psi | 89% | 3802 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,334 psi | 88% | 3793 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,420 psi | 87% | 3812 fps | 98.9% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,885 psi | 89% | 3793 fps | 96.2% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,175 psi | 89% | 3832 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,291 psi | 90% | 3829 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,914 psi | 89% | 3875 fps | 98.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,030 psi | 89% | 3809 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,086 psi | 86% | 3763 fps | 96.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,333 psi | 87% | 3802 fps | 98.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,870 psi | 89% | 3740 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,102 psi | 89% | 3720 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,407 psi | 90% | 3835 fps | 99.6% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,479 psi | 88% | 3730 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,172 psi | 85% | 3750 fps | 98.1% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,507 psi | 87% | 3809 fps | 98.8% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,198 psi | 79% | 3793 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,290 psi | 88% | 3711 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,812 psi | 89% | 3724 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,463 psi | 87% | 3766 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,537 psi | 89% | 3770 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,131 psi | 89% | 3786 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,564 psi | 85% | 3786 fps | 97% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,276 psi | 88% | 3799 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,159 psi | 86% | 3757 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,697 psi | 90% | 3858 fps | 97.5% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,492 psi | 87% | 3760 fps | 99.1% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,130 psi | 88% | 3848 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 3812 fps | 98.8% |
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 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,907 psi | 75% | 3593 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,041 psi | 83% | 3717 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,975 psi | 66% | 3491 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,052 psi | 75% | 3648 fps | 99.3% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,524 psi | 62% | 3455 fps | 98.5% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 47,500 psi | 73% | 3661 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,049 psi | 69% | 3573 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 46,006 psi | 71% | 3570 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,876 psi | 72% | 3593 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,920 psi | 72% | 3622 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,447 psi | 84% | 3871 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 84% | 46,934 psi | 72% | 3720 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,683 psi | 63% | 3468 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,389 psi | 84% | 3727 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 84% | 46,499 psi | 72% | 3619 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,646 psi | 75% | 3720 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 82 gr | 88% | 43,265 psi | 67% | 3612 fps | 95.8% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 82% | 47,311 psi | 73% | 3622 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,973 psi | 63% | 3474 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,530 psi | 75% | 3593 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,253 psi | 71% | 3609 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,285 psi | 77% | 3773 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,142 psi | 82% | 3747 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,737 psi | 84% | 3763 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,531 psi | 78% | 3681 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,455 psi | 70% | 3589 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,453 psi | 65% | 3514 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,437 psi | 64% | 3530 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,484 psi | 41% | 2264 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,439 psi | 67% | 3520 fps | 95.9% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,657 psi | 69% | 3612 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 45,469 psi | 70% | 3553 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,519 psi | 82% | 3688 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,240 psi | 74% | 3655 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 44,614 psi | 69% | 3593 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,876 psi | 72% | 3593 fps | 97.6% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,954 psi | 83% | 3720 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,701 psi | 69% | 3560 fps | 98.6% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,860 psi | 69% | 3501 fps | 95.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,524 psi | 62% | 3435 fps | 96% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,621 psi | 84% | 3730 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,628 psi | 69% | 3530 fps | 97.1% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,382 psi | 68% | 3543 fps | 99% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 82% | 43,018 psi | 66% | 3533 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,748 psi | 77% | 3714 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 84% | 45,556 psi | 70% | 3602 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,693 psi | 83% | 3714 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,673 psi | 72% | 3606 fps | 96.3% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,792 psi | 78% | 3645 fps | 97.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,731 psi | 41% | 2313 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,402 psi | 81% | 3714 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 75.3 gr | 82% | 45,687 psi | 70% | 3671 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 74.6 gr | 80% | 35,317 psi | 54% | 3396 fps | 95.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,444 psi | 78% | 3740 fps | 95.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,838 psi | 83% | 3832 fps | 95.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,602 psi | 75% | 3615 fps | 99.4% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,554 psi | 65% | 3471 fps | 96.6% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,930 psi | 63% | 3465 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,621 psi | 84% | 3730 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,701 psi | 69% | 3560 fps | 98.6% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,524 psi | 62% | 3435 fps | 96% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,411 psi | 68% | 3583 fps | 95.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,447 psi | 84% | 3747 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,388 psi | 81% | 3688 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,555 psi | 67% | 3520 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,252 psi | 70% | 3491 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,811 psi | 58% | 3301 fps | 98.6% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,140 psi | 79% | 3691 fps | 98.7% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,339 psi | 70% | 3491 fps | 99.6% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,107 psi | 69% | 3537 fps | 95.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,524 psi | 64% | 3474 fps | 95.3% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,130 psi | 57% | 3435 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,763 psi | 78% | 3596 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,353 psi | 70% | 3491 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,394 psi | 64% | 3465 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,047 psi | 65% | 3455 fps | 98.9% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,275 psi | 57% | 3327 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,646 psi | 75% | 3642 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,166 psi | 73% | 3589 fps | 97.8% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,843 psi | 63% | 3428 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,443 psi | 75% | 3648 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,611 psi | 62% | 3406 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,688 psi | 72% | 3635 fps | 98.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,178 psi | 66% | 3520 fps | 96% |
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 104 powders for .300 PRC loaded with the .308 | 90gr | Impala LWHV LS. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,967 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 2,510 fps to 3,967 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 104 of the 104 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 54–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-23 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 60, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 52 rank at the top here: for .300 PRC with the .308 | 90gr | Impala LWHV LS they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, Accurate 2700, Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.