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Load data for .300 RCM + .308 | 165gr | Barnes TSX BT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11

.300 RCM + .308 | 165gr | Barnes TSX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Barnes TSX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30349
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.295" | 32.9mm
Caliber:
.300 RCM load data
Case Length (l3):
2.090" | 53.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.797" | 71.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.588" | 14.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.463" | 11.8mm
Case Capacity:
75.0 Grains of Water | 4.87 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B617_C371
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 186 loads in caliber .300 RCM with .308 | 165gr | Barnes TSX BT bullet and 93 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, IMR 4895, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
89%
57363
90%
**81
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
56637
89%
**54
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
85%
56710
89%
**59
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
57261
90%
**41
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
56652
89%
**28
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
56202
88%
**48
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
94%
56681
89%
**92
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
34461
54%
**10
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
57087
89%
**58
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
48428
76%
**08
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
57392
90%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
57130
90%
**81
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
57319
90%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
47268
74%
**12
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55361
87%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
33417
52%
**33
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
36738
58%
**64
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
56826
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
57319
90%
**97
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
57188
90%
**99
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56869
89%
**33
100%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
57188
90%
**25
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
56913
89%
**87
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
57363
90%
**43
98%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
96%
45672
72%
**84
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
43758
69%
**00
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
52721
83%
**64
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
52678
83%
**94
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
57276
90%
**61
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
33852
53%
**96
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
56985
89%
**67
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
57334
90%
**54
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
57203
90%
**25
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
48791
76%
**46
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
56550
89%
**44
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
41466
65%
**64
97%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56826
89%
**07
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
57145
90%
**41
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
89%
56202
88%
**48
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
57072
89%
**08
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
93%
57319
90%
**51
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
52620
82%
**95
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
50314
79%
**76
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
90%
57101
89%
**38
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
56869
89%
**28
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
93%
57421
90%
**97
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
48950
77%
**79
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
48196
76%
**02
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
92%
56623
89%
**07
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
47094
74%
**89
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
87%
56739
89%
**48
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
57145
90%
**77
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
85%
56753
89%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34113
53%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
84%
57203
90%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
93%
56826
89%
**61
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
93%
57406
90%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53722
84%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
47819
75%
**25
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
48399
76%
**41
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
87%
57319
90%
**08
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
91%
57334
90%
**38
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
57232
90%
**87
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
55463
87%
**28
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57348
90%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
88%
56608
89%
**51
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
56913
89%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
56753
89%
**49
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
56681
89%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
52924
83%
**49
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
52620
82%
**95
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
56202
88%
**48
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
93%
57319
90%
**51
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
56579
89%
**51
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
89%
57043
89%
**66
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
57159
90%
**58
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
57043
89%
**77
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
43134
68%
**56
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
40437
63%
**18
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
56913
89%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
91%
56594
89%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
55825
87%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
56739
89%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
50125
79%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
53214
83%
**35
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
86%
57334
90%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
91%
56782
89%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
53359
84%
**87
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
36114
57%
**15
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
51314
80%
**85
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
57421
90%
**84
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
57363
90%
**43
98%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
29994
47%
**93
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
44817
70%
**71
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
38116
60%
**23
97%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
50502
79%
**77
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
46789
73%
**71
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
46006
72%
**74
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
46644
73%
**03
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
36289
57%
**21
91%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
93%
29834
47%
**95
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38754
61%
**59
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
28123
44%
**59
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
47079
74%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
37623
59%
**43
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
40379
63%
**08
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
29370
46%
**79
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
32343
51%
**00
96%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
86%
24743
39%
**57
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
90%
29675
46%
**61
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
43627
68%
**71
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
46325
73%
**26
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
48820
76%
**74
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
38653
61%
**08
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
49966
78%
**23
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
37782
59%
**39
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
53%
**84
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
35244
55%
**67
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26832
42%
**87
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
31502
49%
**28
92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
86%
35389
55%
**39
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
37739
59%
**16
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
91%
30951
49%
**40
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
40741
64%
**12
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37144
58%
**97
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37492
59%
**64
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
34621
54%
**54
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35288
55%
**41
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
82%
26020
41%
**77
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
41423
65%
**38
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
46934
74%
**84
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
43584
68%
**51
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
44686
70%
**05
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
39566
62%
**56
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
32677
51%
**95
92%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
82%
32256
51%
**98
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
43772
69%
**31
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
44135
69%
**35
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
39885
63%
**98
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
90%
39262
62%
**85
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28805
45%
**69
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
39189
61%
**08
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
84%
31299
49%
**28
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
46717
73%
**87
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
46253
72%
**10
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
50778
80%
**33
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
87%
29892
47%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
52808
83%
**72
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
38508
60%
**33
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
38406
60%
**08
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
31488
49%
**90
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
28268
44%
**75
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
82%
30008
47%
**11
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
47645
75%
**64
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
41916
66%
**79
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
34795
55%
**84
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
82%
34272
54%
**18
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
35824
56%
**36
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
44904
70%
**57
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
43207
68%
**41
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
45339
71%
**82
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
37637
59%
**48
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
31865
50%
**46
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
32677
51%
**95
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
43584
68%
**51
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
39566
62%
**56
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
50575
79%
**59
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
44817
70%
**85
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
44527
70%
**54
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
35810
56%
**00
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
25875
41%
**13
94%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
92%
34635
54%
**97
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
49937
78%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
42482
67%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
34882
55%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
41336
65%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
30429
48%
**52
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
31372
49%
**02
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
49197
77%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
40799
64%
**85
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
31517
49%
**41
93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
85%
25338
40%
**10
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
30226
47%
**52
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
50053
78%
**82
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
53%
**84
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
92%
26020
41%
**49
90%

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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