Load data for .300 RCM + .308 | 154gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5)

.300 RCM cartridge drawing
Peregrine logo

Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Peregrine
Bullet Weight:154 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.308"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.09"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:75 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:63,817 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:12.0

Load data in caliber .300 RCM with .308 | 154gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5) bullet and 205 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 60 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"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>88%55,869 psi88%2861 fps100%
Accurate 2015<<locked>>88%56,333 psi88%2867 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>84%54,230 psi85%2884 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>84%54,679 psi86%2894 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>94%56,826 psi89%2920 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>94%57,566 psi90%2933 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>88%56,130 psi88%2946 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>88%56,797 psi89%2959 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>96%56,695 psi89%2963 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>96%57,435 psi90%2976 fps100%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,052 psi77%2923 fps98.2%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,980 psi78%2940 fps98.4%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>82%55,376 psi87%2805 fps100%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>82%55,811 psi87%2818 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>82%55,782 psi87%2831 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>82%56,246 psi88%2844 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>90%55,100 psi86%2956 fps99.6%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>90%55,492 psi87%2966 fps99.7%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>96%56,173 psi88%2953 fps99.4%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>96%56,797 psi89%2966 fps99.5%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>82%56,405 psi88%2930 fps100%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>82%56,869 psi89%2940 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>88%54,375 psi85%2910 fps99.9%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>88%54,737 psi86%2920 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>88%54,505 psi85%2890 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>88%54,998 psi86%2900 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>84%55,956 psi88%3022 fps99.9%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>84%56,463 psi88%3031 fps99.9%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>92%54,534 psi85%3068 fps99.3%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>92%55,405 psi87%3084 fps99.5%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>96%55,463 psi87%2969 fps99.9%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>96%56,101 psi88%2986 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>84%55,463 psi87%2864 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>84%55,999 psi88%2877 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>94%56,492 psi89%2999 fps99.5%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>94%56,840 psi89%3005 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,472 psi76%2933 fps98.3%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,979 psi77%2946 fps98.5%
Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,594 psi89%3094 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,116 psi90%3107 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>82%54,505 psi85%2799 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>82%55,129 psi86%2812 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>90%55,056 psi86%2969 fps99.1%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>90%55,666 psi87%2986 fps99.2%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>96%56,057 psi88%2989 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>96%56,695 psi89%2999 fps100%
Bofors RP7ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,550 psi89%2946 fps96.3%
Bofors RP7ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,406 psi90%2963 fps96.5%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>88%56,376 psi88%2897 fps100%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>88%56,768 psi89%2907 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>90%57,072 psi89%2992 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>90%57,711 psi90%3005 fps100%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>86%55,172 psi86%3035 fps99.5%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>86%55,898 psi88%3051 fps99.6%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>84%54,853 psi86%2907 fps100%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>84%55,666 psi87%2923 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>84%56,043 psi88%2936 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>84%56,768 psi89%2949 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>96%57,551 psi90%3002 fps98.9%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>94%54,491 psi85%2959 fps98.6%
Hodgdon H414ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,808 psi83%2979 fps96.4%
Hodgdon H414ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,374 psi84%2992 fps96.6%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>90%55,651 psi87%2969 fps99.9%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>90%55,999 psi88%2979 fps99.9%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%44,512 psi70%2808 fps98.8%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%45,034 psi71%2822 fps98.9%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>92%54,549 psi85%2995 fps99.9%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>92%55,201 psi87%3009 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformanceᴾ<<locked>>100%54,201 psi85%3015 fps95.9%
Hodgdon Superformanceᴾ<<locked>>100%54,882 psi86%3031 fps96.2%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%34,664 psi54%1781 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%34,693 psi54%1788 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>92%57,145 psi90%2972 fps99.9%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>90%54,259 psi85%2933 fps99.8%
IMR 3031<<locked>>90%55,187 psi86%2956 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>90%55,695 psi87%2966 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>94%55,492 psi87%2933 fps99.5%
IMR 4064<<locked>>94%56,159 psi88%2949 fps99.6%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>92%56,144 psi88%2913 fps96.8%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>92%56,681 psi89%2927 fps97%
IMR 4198<<locked>>84%55,985 psi88%2828 fps100%
IMR 4198<<locked>>84%56,550 psi89%2838 fps100%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>98%55,230 psi87%2930 fps96.5%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>98%56,043 psi88%2946 fps96.8%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,717 psi73%2861 fps97.8%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,543 psi75%2881 fps98.1%
IMR 4895<<locked>>92%54,259 psi85%2976 fps99.6%
IMR 4895<<locked>>92%54,650 psi86%2986 fps99.7%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>88%54,375 psi85%2910 fps99.9%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>88%54,737 psi86%2920 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>84%54,070 psi85%2894 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>84%54,766 psi86%2907 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>90%54,201 psi85%2930 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>90%54,911 psi86%2943 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>90%55,085 psi86%2884 fps99.6%
Lovex S060<<locked>>90%55,709 psi87%2900 fps99.7%
Lovex S062<<locked>>94%54,824 psi86%2927 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>94%55,521 psi87%2943 fps100%
Lovex S065ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,940 psi85%2917 fps97.8%
Lovex S065ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,781 psi86%2933 fps98%
Lovex S070ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,372 psi81%2894 fps96.2%
Lovex S070ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,953 psi81%2907 fps96.4%
Norma 201<<locked>>92%57,174 psi90%2953 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>92%57,508 psi90%2959 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>90%54,186 psi85%2907 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>90%54,563 psi86%2917 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>94%55,564 psi87%2982 fps99.7%
Norma 203B<<locked>>94%55,912 psi88%2992 fps99.8%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%48,965 psi77%2917 fps98.1%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%49,545 psi78%2933 fps98.3%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>94%56,144 psi88%3009 fps99.7%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>94%56,782 psi89%3022 fps99.7%
Ramshot Hunterᴾ<<locked>>100%48,182 psi76%2907 fps96.2%
Ramshot Hunterᴾ<<locked>>100%48,660 psi76%2920 fps96.4%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>88%54,839 psi86%2923 fps98.1%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>88%55,390 psi87%2936 fps98.2%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>90%57,667 psi90%2995 fps99.8%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>88%54,723 psi86%2956 fps99.6%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>86%55,361 psi87%2910 fps99.6%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>86%55,985 psi88%2923 fps99.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,012 psi55%1824 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,027 psi55%1831 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>86%57,537 psi90%2946 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>84%54,375 psi85%2907 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>94%54,404 psi85%2923 fps97.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>94%54,940 psi86%2936 fps97.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>92%56,855 psi89%3064 fps99.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>92%57,261 psi90%3077 fps99.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>98%56,304 psi88%3100 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>98%57,188 psi90%3114 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,008 psi77%2946 fps97.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,806 psi78%2963 fps98.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,748 psi78%2966 fps97.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,430 psi79%2986 fps97.8%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>88%54,244 psi85%2881 fps100%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>88%55,013 psi86%2897 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>94%57,290 psi90%2943 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>92%54,360 psi85%2907 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>98%55,622 psi87%2972 fps99.9%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>98%56,275 psi88%2986 fps99.9%
Rottweil R 907ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,550 psi89%2946 fps96.3%
Rottweil R 907ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,406 psi90%2963 fps96.5%
Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ<<locked>>100%53,940 psi85%2917 fps97.8%
Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ<<locked>>100%54,781 psi86%2933 fps98%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>90%54,201 psi85%2930 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>90%54,911 psi86%2943 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>94%54,824 psi86%2927 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>94%55,521 psi87%2943 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,372 psi81%2894 fps96.2%
Shooters World SW4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,953 psi81%2907 fps96.4%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>84%57,566 psi90%2920 fps100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>82%53,983 psi85%2871 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>82%56,550 psi89%2936 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>82%57,246 psi90%2953 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>96%54,157 psi85%2986 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>96%54,723 psi86%2999 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>84%56,869 psi89%2894 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>84%57,406 psi90%2904 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>90%56,666 psi89%2956 fps98.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>90%57,276 psi90%2969 fps98.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>92%57,217 psi90%2979 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>92%57,537 psi90%2989 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>90%55,579 psi87%2844 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>90%56,289 psi88%2858 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>96%55,477 psi87%2838 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>96%56,130 psi88%2851 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,955 psi86%2874 fps96.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,419 psi87%2887 fps96.7%
Somchem S321<<locked>>86%55,564 psi87%2946 fps100%
Somchem S321<<locked>>86%56,217 psi88%2959 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>90%54,766 psi86%2841 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>90%55,419 psi87%2854 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>90%56,289 psi88%2949 fps99.7%
Somchem S341<<locked>>90%56,869 psi89%2963 fps99.7%
Somchem S355<<locked>>98%56,260 psi88%2976 fps99.9%
Somchem S355<<locked>>98%56,898 psi89%2989 fps99.9%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%43,453 psi68%2861 fps99.6%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%44,005 psi69%2874 fps99.7%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>86%55,506 psi87%2815 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>86%55,985 psi88%2825 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>90%55,637 psi87%2831 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>90%56,391 psi88%2844 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>94%56,840 psi89%2913 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>94%57,624 psi90%2923 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>92%54,839 psi86%2887 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>92%55,172 psi86%2894 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>98%54,346 psi85%2904 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>98%54,940 psi86%2917 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,503 psi81%2917 fps98.4%
Vihtavuori N160ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,344 psi82%2933 fps98.6%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>88%54,694 psi86%2910 fps100%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>88%55,390 psi87%2923 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>94%56,478 psi89%2930 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>94%57,072 psi89%2940 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,473 psi79%2920 fps98.1%
Vihtavuori N550ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,300 psi80%2936 fps98.3%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,753 psi58%2730 fps95.9%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ<<locked>>100%52,721 psi83%2907 fps99.8%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ<<locked>>100%53,388 psi84%2923 fps99.9%
Winchester 748<<locked>>88%54,230 psi85%2956 fps100%
Winchester 748<<locked>>88%54,897 psi86%2969 fps100%
Winchester 760ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,098 psi83%2986 fps96.4%
Winchester 760ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,664 psi84%2999 fps96.6%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>92%56,753 psi89%2986 fps99.9%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>92%57,740 psi90%3002 fps100%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%43,294 psi68%2667 fps100%
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%43,758 psi69%2680 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%47,326 psi74%2779 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%47,747 psi75%2789 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%35,549 psi56%2572 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%35,810 psi56%2579 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%42,467 psi67%2726 fps99.8%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%42,917 psi67%2740 fps99.8%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%33,620 psi53%2556 fps99.2%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%33,881 psi53%2562 fps99.3%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>92%36,956 psi58%2684 fps95.1%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>92%37,333 psi59%2697 fps95.3%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>80%51,909 psi81%2756 fps100%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>80%52,388 psi82%2769 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>80%52,301 psi82%2782 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>80%52,779 psi83%2795 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%39,914 psi63%2677 fps97.3%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%40,321 psi63%2690 fps97.5%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>82%36,085 psi57%2575 fps95.3%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>82%36,448 psi57%2585 fps95.6%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>80%52,475 psi82%2874 fps100%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>80%53,243 psi83%2890 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%42,032 psi66%2697 fps98.8%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%42,453 psi67%2710 fps98.9%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%41,321 psi65%2694 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%41,872 psi66%2707 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>80%48,921 psi77%2904 fps99.4%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>80%49,443 psi77%2917 fps99.5%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR52.7 gr82%38,653 psi61%2749 fps95.8%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR51.4 gr80%36,318 psi57%2694 fps95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%33,069 psi52%2539 fps96.2%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%33,431 psi52%2552 fps96.4%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>80%49,095 psi77%2772 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>80%49,632 psi78%2782 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%35,708 psi56%2602 fps95.4%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%36,100 psi57%2615 fps95.7%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>92%37,637 psi59%2700 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>92%38,116 psi60%2717 fps95.5%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>84%32,605 psi51%2602 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>84%33,054 psi52%2618 fps95.4%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>80%51,068 psi80%2753 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>80%51,663 psi81%2762 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%38,914 psi61%2674 fps95.8%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%39,465 psi62%2690 fps96.1%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%32,256 psi51%2533 fps96%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%32,663 psi51%2546 fps96.3%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>98%53,243 psi83%2894 fps95.6%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>96%50,444 psi79%2851 fps95.1%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%44,063 psi69%2694 fps99.4%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%44,469 psi70%2707 fps99.5%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%40,248 psi63%2707 fps99%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%40,654 psi64%2720 fps99.1%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>80%44,425 psi70%2848 fps97.9%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>80%45,107 psi71%2864 fps98.1%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%47,993 psi75%2805 fps100%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%48,472 psi76%2815 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>80%49,023 psi77%2828 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>80%49,429 psi77%2841 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>86%41,060 psi64%2713 fps95.7%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>84%38,783 psi61%2667 fps95.1%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>98%49,443 psi77%2923 fps95.6%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>96%46,818 psi73%2881 fps95%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%40,219 psi63%2690 fps97.9%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%40,654 psi64%2703 fps98.1%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>90%32,155 psi50%2536 fps95.1%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>90%32,663 psi51%2552 fps95.4%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%36,071 psi57%2651 fps97.3%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%36,463 psi57%2661 fps97.5%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>98%50,415 psi79%2949 fps95%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>98%51,097 psi80%2969 fps95.3%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%25,730 psi40%1594 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%25,831 psi40%1601 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%38,682 psi61%2641 fps97.5%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%39,073 psi61%2654 fps97.6%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%39,407 psi62%2697 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%39,929 psi63%2710 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%35,578 psi56%2556 fps95.5%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%35,984 psi56%2569 fps95.7%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>88%49,472 psi78%2802 fps95.4%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>88%49,763 psi78%2812 fps95.5%
IMR 4198<<locked>>80%49,821 psi78%2740 fps100%
IMR 4198<<locked>>80%50,111 psi79%2749 fps100%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>94%48,921 psi77%2822 fps95.1%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>94%49,443 psi77%2838 fps95.4%
IMR 4831<<locked>>94%38,276 psi60%2694 fps95.6%
IMR 4831<<locked>>92%36,303 psi57%2654 fps95%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%36,550 psi57%2635 fps96.5%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%36,985 psi58%2648 fps96.7%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%42,032 psi66%2697 fps98.8%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%42,453 psi67%2710 fps98.9%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%47,152 psi74%2782 fps99.8%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%47,601 psi75%2792 fps99.9%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%38,232 psi60%2654 fps99.3%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%38,899 psi61%2671 fps99.4%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%40,509 psi63%2625 fps97.5%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%40,886 psi64%2638 fps97.7%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%35,215 psi55%2562 fps97.4%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%35,607 psi56%2575 fps97.6%
Lovex S065<<locked>>92%42,148 psi66%2703 fps95%
Lovex S065<<locked>>92%42,467 psi67%2713 fps95.2%
Lovex S070<<locked>>98%48,167 psi75%2838 fps95.4%
Lovex S070<<locked>>98%48,718 psi76%2854 fps95.6%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%39,030 psi61%2635 fps98.3%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%39,247 psi62%2641 fps98.4%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%39,160 psi61%2648 fps99.7%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%39,595 psi62%2661 fps99.8%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%35,099 psi55%2592 fps95.9%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%35,491 psi56%2605 fps96.1%
Norma URP<<locked>>92%37,637 psi59%2690 fps95.1%
Norma URP<<locked>>92%37,956 psi59%2700 fps95.3%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%34,577 psi54%2595 fps95.4%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%34,896 psi55%2608 fps95.6%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>98%45,150 psi71%2848 fps95.3%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>98%45,643 psi72%2861 fps95.6%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%41,843 psi66%2687 fps95.1%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%42,424 psi66%2703 fps95.4%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%41,220 psi65%2713 fps97.6%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%41,568 psi65%2723 fps97.7%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%45,484 psi71%2743 fps98.4%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%45,847 psi72%2756 fps98.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%25,904 psi41%1631 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%26,020 psi41%1637 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%47,166 psi74%2785 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%47,587 psi75%2799 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>90%47,587 psi75%2808 fps95.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>88%45,194 psi71%2769 fps95.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 5249.9 gr80%36,898 psi58%2697 fps95.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 5249.9 gr80%37,550 psi59%2713 fps96.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 6050.7 gr80%30,371 psi48%2549 fps96.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 6050.7 gr80%30,835 psi48%2566 fps97.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>94%39,523 psi62%2759 fps95.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>94%40,248 psi63%2779 fps95.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>96%43,410 psi68%2841 fps95.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>96%43,816 psi69%2854 fps96%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%42,569 psi67%2684 fps99.9%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%43,076 psi68%2697 fps99.9%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%37,028 psi58%2582 fps97.8%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%37,463 psi59%2595 fps98%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>82%32,561 psi51%2533 fps95.8%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%30,748 psi48%2487 fps95.1%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>98%53,243 psi83%2894 fps95.6%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>96%50,444 psi79%2851 fps95.1%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>92%42,148 psi66%2703 fps95%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>92%42,467 psi67%2713 fps95.2%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%38,232 psi60%2654 fps99.3%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%38,899 psi61%2671 fps99.4%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%35,215 psi55%2562 fps97.4%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%35,607 psi56%2575 fps97.6%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>98%48,167 psi75%2838 fps95.4%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>98%48,718 psi76%2854 fps95.6%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>80%49,966 psi78%2805 fps99.6%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>80%50,357 psi79%2815 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>80%53,055 psi83%2887 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>80%53,476 psi84%2897 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>82%33,881 psi53%2585 fps95.2%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>82%34,200 psi54%2598 fps95.4%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>80%50,024 psi78%2795 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>80%50,560 psi79%2808 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%39,871 psi62%2657 fps95.2%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%40,263 psi63%2667 fps95.4%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%38,392 psi60%2641 fps96.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%38,928 psi61%2657 fps97.1%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%40,683 psi64%2602 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%41,118 psi64%2615 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%33,475 psi52%2461 fps99.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%33,852 psi53%2470 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>96%47,863 psi75%2762 fps95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>96%48,443 psi76%2776 fps95.2%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%45,150 psi71%2776 fps99.5%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%45,745 psi72%2789 fps99.5%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%40,234 psi63%2605 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%40,408 psi63%2612 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%39,610 psi62%2657 fps97.1%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%40,176 psi63%2674 fps97.4%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%31,531 psi49%2490 fps95.1%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%31,749 psi50%2497 fps95.2%
Somchem S365<<locked>>88%29,283 psi46%2516 fps95.4%
Somchem S365<<locked>>88%29,588 psi46%2530 fps95.6%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%46,180 psi72%2677 fps100%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%46,630 psi73%2687 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%40,930 psi64%2605 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%41,379 psi65%2615 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%36,172 psi57%2579 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%36,651 psi57%2589 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%37,115 psi58%2582 fps99.7%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%37,521 psi59%2595 fps99.7%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%29,892 psi47%2428 fps96.1%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%30,255 psi47%2441 fps96.3%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>92%39,581 psi62%2697 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>90%37,347 psi59%2651 fps95%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%41,916 psi66%2690 fps98.9%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%42,322 psi66%2700 fps99%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%35,563 psi56%2566 fps99.2%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%35,926 psi56%2575 fps99.3%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>92%38,798 psi61%2697 fps95.2%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>92%39,088 psi61%2707 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>98%34,374 psi54%2671 fps95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>86%32,779 psi51%2510 fps95.4%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>86%33,170 psi52%2523 fps95.7%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%41,118 psi64%2730 fps99.3%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%41,756 psi65%2746 fps99.4%
Winchester 760<<locked>>98%49,443 psi77%2923 fps95.6%
Winchester 760<<locked>>96%46,818 psi73%2881 fps95%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%37,724 psi59%2644 fps97.3%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%38,116 psi60%2657 fps97.5%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

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This overview compares 205 powders for .300 RCM loaded with the .308 | 154gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5). ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,114 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,781 fps to 3,114 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 205 of the 205 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (440 MPa), the top charges use 54–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 154.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:12.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16 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. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 60, ReloadSwiss RS 52 rank at the top here: for .300 RCM with the .308 | 154gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5) 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.

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