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Load data for .300 RCM + .308 | 168gr | Hornady A-MAX

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

.300 RCM + .308 | 168gr | Hornady A-MAX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Hornady A-MAX
Manufacturer SKU:
30502
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.265" | 32.1mm
Caliber:
.300 RCM load data
Case Length (l3):
2.090" | 53.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.797" | 71.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.558" | 14.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.398" | 10.1mm
Case Capacity:
75.0 Grains of Water | 4.87 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B2685_C371
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 194 loads in caliber .300 RCM with .308 | 168gr | Hornady A-MAX bullet and 97 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, Ramshot Big Game, 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>>
88%
56594
89%
**48
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
56782
89%
**41
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
42917
67%
**57
92%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
56942
89%
**40
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
56739
89%
**22
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
56985
89%
**08
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
86%
56768
89%
**35
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
94%
56913
89%
**79
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
35346
55%
**10
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
57217
90%
**38
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
49777
78%
**08
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
56521
89%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
94%
57406
90%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
56536
89%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
49066
77%
**28
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56434
88%
**66
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
42177
66%
**57
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
34824
55%
**49
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
38029
60%
**87
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
88%
57290
90%
**74
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
57188
90%
**77
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
57363
90%
**82
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57014
89%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
56623
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
57319
90%
**71
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
96%
56492
89%
**20
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
47384
74%
**00
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
44759
70%
**97
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
53664
84%
**58
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
53969
85%
**04
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
57246
90%
**44
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33837
53%
**86
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
91%
57130
90%
**41
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
56536
89%
**22
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
57116
90%
**08
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
49574
78%
**40
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
57319
90%
**44
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
42496
67%
**61
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
90%
57014
89%
**84
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
57319
90%
**28
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
56768
89%
**35
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
57203
90%
**95
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
56289
88%
**22
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
54375
85%
**99
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
51459
81%
**72
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
57232
90%
**22
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
57072
89%
**12
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
91%
56637
89%
**71
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
50720
79%
**95
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
38624
61%
**51
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
49110
77%
**95
99%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56797
89%
**90
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
48675
76%
**02
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
86%
56811
89%
**35
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
57145
90%
**61
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
56898
89%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34171
54%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
83%
57406
90%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
93%
57377
90%
**51
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
91%
56391
88%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54708
86%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
49835
78%
**31
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
50111
79%
**58
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
57421
90%
**89
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
56405
88%
**02
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
95%
56463
88%
**58
100%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
40785
64%
**38
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
56652
89%
**25
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56608
89%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
87%
57377
90%
**44
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
89%
57087
89%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
56695
89%
**30
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
56797
89%
**26
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
54346
85%
**49
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
54375
85%
**99
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
56768
89%
**35
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
56289
88%
**22
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
57217
90%
**41
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
57188
90%
**46
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
56666
89%
**25
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
57188
90%
**61
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
43976
69%
**49
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
41336
65%
**28
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
85%
57145
90%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
56826
89%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
57087
89%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
56753
89%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
51198
80%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
54302
85%
**35
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
57043
89%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
91%
56927
89%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
54911
86%
**84
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
37710
59%
**31
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
52576
82%
**89
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
57000
89%
**64
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
96%
56492
89%
**20
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
31198
49%
**33
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
45759
72%
**77
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
38943
61%
**23
97%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
93%
38348
60%
**62
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
51590
81%
**71
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
47979
75%
**80
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
47181
74%
**71
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
47819
75%
**00
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
37347
59%
**31
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
91%
29066
46%
**52
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39755
62%
**59
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
28964
45%
**65
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
48283
76%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
38537
60%
**46
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
41292
65%
**08
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
30023
47%
**85
93%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
33141
52%
**07
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
93%
37521
59%
**49
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
85%
24192
38%
**21
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
89%
29269
46%
**34
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
45034
71%
**77
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
47529
74%
**30
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
49734
78%
**71
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
39450
62%
**05
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
51053
80%
**20
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
39160
61%
**49
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
34229
54%
**87
91%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
86%
34214
54%
**25
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
27499
43%
**97
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32474
51%
**41
93%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
84%
34708
54%
**03
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
38580
60%
**16
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
92%
31691
50%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
41858
66%
**12
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38000
60%
**97
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38261
60%
**64
93%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
33721
53%
**11
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36013
56%
**44
92%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
25976
41%
**57
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
42351
66%
**38
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
47877
75%
**80
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
44585
70%
**48
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
45672
72%
**05
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
40480
63%
**56
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
33431
52%
**98
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
31502
49%
**62
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
44846
70%
**21
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
45121
71%
**31
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
40799
64%
**98
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
88%
38174
60%
**46
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
93%
34592
54%
**56
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
29515
46%
**72
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
40190
63%
**08
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
82%
30168
47%
**85
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
47819
75%
**90
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
47137
74%
**07
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
51619
81%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
89%
30690
48%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
53809
84%
**66
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
39523
62%
**36
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
39494
62%
**08
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
32387
51%
**93
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
28921
45%
**79
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
29718
47%
**82
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
48675
76%
**61
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
42844
67%
**79
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
35694
56%
**87
98%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
94%
36869
58%
**46
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
34664
54%
**15
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
36883
58%
**43
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
46209
72%
**61
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
44077
69%
**41
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
46296
73%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
38508
60%
**48
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32547
51%
**46
91%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
33431
52%
**98
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44585
70%
**48
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
40480
63%
**56
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
52127
82%
**66
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
45730
72%
**82
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
45963
72%
**64
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
36680
57%
**00
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
26513
42%
**20
95%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
91%
33736
53%
**61
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
50966
80%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
43468
68%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
35868
56%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
42264
66%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31227
49%
**56
98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
32213
50%
**08
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
50807
80%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
41669
65%
**82
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
32764
51%
**57
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
84%
24743
39%
**77
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
31082
49%
**59
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
51532
81%
**85
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
34229
54%
**87
91%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
90%
24976
39%
**00
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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