
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 RCM with .308 | 180gr | Peregrine Bushmaster (VRG-3) bullet and 202 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, Hodgdon Superformance and ReloadSwiss RS 60.
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>> | 84% | 55,521 psi | 87% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,332 psi | 87% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,624 psi | 90% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,435 psi | 90% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,041 psi | 85% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,305 psi | 90% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,217 psi | 88% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,767 psi | 87% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,261 psi | 90% | 2730 fps | 98% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,869 psi | 89% | 2720 fps | 97.9% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,365 psi | 65% | 2575 fps | 96.6% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,002 psi | 64% | 2566 fps | 96.5% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,551 psi | 90% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,377 psi | 90% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,012 psi | 85% | 2799 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,940 psi | 85% | 2795 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,781 psi | 86% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,607 psi | 86% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,941 psi | 88% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,796 psi | 87% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,290 psi | 90% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,145 psi | 90% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,897 psi | 86% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,694 psi | 86% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,708 psi | 86% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,273 psi | 85% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,825 psi | 87% | 2769 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,680 psi | 87% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,449 psi | 88% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,289 psi | 88% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,666 psi | 87% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,259 psi | 87% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,188 psi | 90% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,753 psi | 89% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,436 psi | 62% | 2602 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,334 psi | 62% | 2598 fps | 99.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,382 psi | 70% | 2766 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,048 psi | 69% | 2756 fps | 98.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,839 psi | 86% | 2766 fps | 99.9% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,418 psi | 85% | 2759 fps | 99.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,434 psi | 88% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,260 psi | 88% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,666 psi | 89% | 2762 fps | 98.1% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,246 psi | 88% | 2753 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,680 psi | 87% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,245 psi | 87% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,869 psi | 89% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,710 psi | 89% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,361 psi | 87% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,926 psi | 86% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,464 psi | 90% | 2799 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,334 psi | 90% | 2795 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,377 psi | 90% | 2858 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,000 psi | 89% | 2848 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,476 psi | 85% | 2769 fps | 97.2% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,638 psi | 90% | 2812 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,332 psi | 87% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,201 psi | 87% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,880 psi | 81% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,459 psi | 81% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,027 psi | 86% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,897 psi | 86% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,128 psi | 85% | 2838 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,780 psi | 84% | 2828 fps | 97.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,549 psi | 56% | 1667 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,491 psi | 56% | 1663 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,898 psi | 89% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,434 psi | 88% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,593 psi | 87% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,361 psi | 87% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,288 psi | 87% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,158 psi | 86% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,506 psi | 87% | 2717 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,100 psi | 86% | 2710 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,956 psi | 89% | 2785 fps | 98.2% |
| IMR 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,840 psi | 89% | 2782 fps | 98.2% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,245 psi | 87% | 2743 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,897 psi | 86% | 2733 fps | 98.2% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,911 psi | 86% | 2795 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,491 psi | 85% | 2789 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,302 psi | 85% | 2769 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,740 psi | 90% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,290 psi | 90% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,145 psi | 90% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,464 psi | 90% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,319 psi | 90% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,491 psi | 85% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,375 psi | 85% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,389 psi | 85% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,696 psi | 90% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,245 psi | 87% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,810 psi | 86% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,389 psi | 85% | 2733 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,508 psi | 90% | 2776 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,259 psi | 87% | 2766 fps | 98.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,172 psi | 86% | 2762 fps | 98.5% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,956 psi | 89% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,797 psi | 89% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,725 psi | 90% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,276 psi | 90% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,622 psi | 87% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,463 psi | 87% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,172 psi | 85% | 2785 fps | 96.5% |
| Norma 204ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,508 psi | 90% | 2831 fps | 97.1% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,382 psi | 70% | 2723 fps | 96.2% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,063 psi | 69% | 2713 fps | 96% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,014 psi | 89% | 2841 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,579 psi | 89% | 2835 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,594 psi | 89% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,188 psi | 88% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunterᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,811 psi | 87% | 2841 fps | 99.2% |
| Ramshot Hunterᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,390 psi | 87% | 2835 fps | 99.1% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,128 psi | 85% | 2723 fps | 99.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,421 psi | 90% | 2766 fps | 99.5% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,537 psi | 90% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,116 psi | 90% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,520 psi | 85% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,360 psi | 85% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,013 psi | 56% | 1706 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,969 psi | 56% | 1703 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,826 psi | 89% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,652 psi | 89% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,215 psi | 85% | 2733 fps | 98.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,638 psi | 90% | 2779 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,450 psi | 90% | 2861 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,000 psi | 89% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,782 psi | 89% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,391 psi | 88% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,099 psi | 85% | 2828 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,664 psi | 84% | 2818 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,595 psi | 90% | 2913 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,290 psi | 90% | 2907 fps | 99.8% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,508 psi | 90% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,319 psi | 90% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,406 psi | 90% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,290 psi | 90% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,275 psi | 88% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,130 psi | 88% | 2769 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,666 psi | 89% | 2762 fps | 98.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,246 psi | 88% | 2753 fps | 98% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,389 psi | 85% | 2733 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,508 psi | 90% | 2776 fps | 99.4% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,491 psi | 85% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,375 psi | 85% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,245 psi | 87% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,810 psi | 86% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,259 psi | 87% | 2766 fps | 98.6% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,172 psi | 86% | 2762 fps | 98.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,578 psi | 86% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,476 psi | 85% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,130 psi | 88% | 2753 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,028 psi | 88% | 2749 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,985 psi | 89% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,579 psi | 89% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,027 psi | 86% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,882 psi | 86% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,274 psi | 87% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,172 psi | 86% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,708 psi | 86% | 2690 fps | 98.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,375 psi | 85% | 2680 fps | 98.2% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,042 psi | 86% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,621 psi | 86% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,346 psi | 85% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,711 psi | 90% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,912 psi | 88% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,506 psi | 87% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,579 psi | 89% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,463 psi | 88% | 2769 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,256 psi | 80% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,140 psi | 80% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,558 psi | 75% | 2677 fps | 96.5% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,210 psi | 74% | 2667 fps | 96.3% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,708 psi | 86% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,520 psi | 85% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,376 psi | 87% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,216 psi | 87% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,363 psi | 90% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,159 psi | 90% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,810 psi | 86% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,375 psi | 85% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,592 psi | 86% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,462 psi | 85% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,854 psi | 88% | 2785 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,724 psi | 87% | 2782 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,360 psi | 85% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,230 psi | 85% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,275 psi | 88% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,130 psi | 88% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,810 psi | 86% | 2792 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,694 psi | 86% | 2789 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,511 psi | 68% | 2677 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,134 psi | 68% | 2667 fps | 99.1% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,231 psi | 88% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,173 psi | 88% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,375 psi | 85% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,201 psi | 85% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,696 psi | 90% | 2861 fps | 98.8% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,319 psi | 90% | 2854 fps | 98.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,215 psi | 55% | 2608 fps | 99.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,969 psi | 55% | 2598 fps | 99.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,811 psi | 89% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,695 psi | 89% | 2776 fps | 100% |
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% | 48,979 psi | 77% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,791 psi | 76% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,708 psi | 84% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,577 psi | 84% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,408 psi | 65% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,205 psi | 65% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,805 psi | 76% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,660 psi | 76% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 82% | 43,961 psi | 69% | 2516 fps | 95.2% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 82% | 43,613 psi | 68% | 2507 fps | 95% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 98% | 38,319 psi | 60% | 2513 fps | 95.7% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 98% | 38,203 psi | 60% | 2510 fps | 95.6% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,204 psi | 61% | 2480 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,030 psi | 61% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 33,011 psi | 52% | 2415 fps | 95.8% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 32,837 psi | 51% | 2408 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,252 psi | 71% | 2595 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,078 psi | 71% | 2589 fps | 99.5% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,464 psi | 60% | 2451 fps | 98% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,319 psi | 60% | 2444 fps | 97.9% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,398 psi | 74% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,239 psi | 74% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,109 psi | 75% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,616 psi | 75% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 51 gr | 80% | 41,379 psi | 65% | 2635 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 51 gr | 80% | 41,017 psi | 64% | 2625 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,029 psi | 60% | 2470 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,869 psi | 59% | 2467 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,901 psi | 64% | 2533 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,756 psi | 64% | 2526 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 82% | 31,415 psi | 49% | 2375 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 84% | 33,402 psi | 52% | 2428 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,880 psi | 52% | 2444 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,764 psi | 51% | 2441 fps | 97.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 90% | 28,906 psi | 45% | 2339 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 90% | 28,645 psi | 45% | 2329 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 92% | 33,257 psi | 52% | 2510 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 94% | 35,447 psi | 56% | 2566 fps | 96% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,686 psi | 70% | 2605 fps | 98.9% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,541 psi | 70% | 2598 fps | 98.9% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,579 psi | 59% | 2470 fps | 99.1% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,391 psi | 59% | 2467 fps | 99.1% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,063 psi | 69% | 2556 fps | 95.5% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,729 psi | 69% | 2546 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,153 psi | 77% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,994 psi | 77% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,441 psi | 73% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,035 psi | 72% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,590 psi | 81% | 2772 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,169 psi | 80% | 2762 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,595 psi | 60% | 2480 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,464 psi | 60% | 2477 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,915 psi | 64% | 2579 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,770 psi | 64% | 2575 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 47,718 psi | 75% | 2657 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 47,587 psi | 75% | 2651 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,672 psi | 72% | 2605 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,513 psi | 71% | 2602 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,006 psi | 42% | 2231 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 82% | 28,587 psi | 45% | 2274 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,916 psi | 66% | 2582 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,524 psi | 65% | 2575 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 59.8 gr | 90% | 43,540 psi | 68% | 2651 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 59.8 gr | 90% | 43,453 psi | 68% | 2648 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,324 psi | 41% | 1483 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,252 psi | 41% | 1480 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,019 psi | 69% | 2562 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,874 psi | 69% | 2559 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,600 psi | 71% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,397 psi | 71% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,408 psi | 63% | 2484 fps | 98.6% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,248 psi | 63% | 2477 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,960 psi | 67% | 2507 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,786 psi | 67% | 2500 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 44,179 psi | 69% | 2582 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 44,092 psi | 69% | 2575 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,004 psi | 67% | 2536 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 42,902 psi | 67% | 2533 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 84% | 32,169 psi | 50% | 2379 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 84% | 32,024 psi | 50% | 2372 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,901 psi | 66% | 2562 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,742 psi | 65% | 2559 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,398 psi | 74% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,239 psi | 74% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,621 psi | 84% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,447 psi | 84% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,440 psi | 70% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,295 psi | 69% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,252 psi | 71% | 2533 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,107 psi | 71% | 2530 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,219 psi | 63% | 2484 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,045 psi | 63% | 2480 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,347 psi | 59% | 2431 fps | 95.7% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,202 psi | 58% | 2425 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,364 psi | 63% | 2510 fps | 95.4% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,016 psi | 63% | 2503 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,266 psi | 69% | 2549 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,106 psi | 69% | 2543 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,614 psi | 70% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,411 psi | 70% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,263 psi | 63% | 2523 fps | 98.9% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,089 psi | 63% | 2516 fps | 98.9% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,401 psi | 79% | 2723 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,357 psi | 79% | 2723 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 41,292 psi | 65% | 2657 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 41,017 psi | 64% | 2651 fps | 95% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 84% | 33,576 psi | 53% | 2421 fps | 95.8% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 84% | 33,460 psi | 52% | 2418 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,074 psi | 63% | 2539 fps | 98.8% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,711 psi | 62% | 2530 fps | 98.7% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,507 psi | 59% | 2516 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,217 psi | 58% | 2507 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,369 psi | 74% | 2612 fps | 98.3% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,268 psi | 74% | 2608 fps | 98.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,920 psi | 74% | 2631 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,746 psi | 73% | 2625 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,285 psi | 80% | 2651 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,850 psi | 80% | 2644 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,629 psi | 42% | 1519 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,760 psi | 42% | 1522 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,316 psi | 84% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,866 psi | 83% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,088 psi | 61% | 2467 fps | 95.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,725 psi | 61% | 2457 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,352 psi | 68% | 2638 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,192 psi | 68% | 2631 fps | 99% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 50.3 gr | 80% | 35,085 psi | 55% | 2510 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 50.3 gr | 80% | 34,940 psi | 55% | 2507 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 84% | 32,837 psi | 51% | 2431 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 84% | 32,721 psi | 51% | 2428 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,418 psi | 56% | 2497 fps | 95.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,346 psi | 55% | 2490 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,037 psi | 75% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,863 psi | 75% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,047 psi | 66% | 2500 fps | 99.8% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,887 psi | 66% | 2497 fps | 99.7% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,389 psi | 55% | 2421 fps | 98.5% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,230 psi | 55% | 2415 fps | 98.4% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,063 psi | 69% | 2556 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,729 psi | 69% | 2546 fps | 95.4% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,347 psi | 59% | 2431 fps | 95.7% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,202 psi | 58% | 2425 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,440 psi | 70% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,295 psi | 69% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,219 psi | 63% | 2484 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,045 psi | 63% | 2480 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,364 psi | 63% | 2510 fps | 95.4% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,016 psi | 63% | 2503 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,564 psi | 57% | 2474 fps | 98.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,390 psi | 57% | 2467 fps | 98% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,513 psi | 71% | 2585 fps | 98.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,368 psi | 71% | 2582 fps | 98.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,845 psi | 69% | 2566 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,714 psi | 69% | 2562 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,658 psi | 72% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,484 psi | 71% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,000 psi | 60% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,840 psi | 59% | 2365 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,829 psi | 66% | 2480 fps | 95.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,742 psi | 65% | 2474 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,401 psi | 81% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,271 psi | 80% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,252 psi | 71% | 2500 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,107 psi | 71% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,484 psi | 71% | 2585 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,324 psi | 71% | 2582 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,332 psi | 57% | 2428 fps | 98.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,143 psi | 57% | 2425 fps | 98.4% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,223 psi | 41% | 2264 fps | 96.3% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,121 psi | 41% | 2257 fps | 96.1% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,541 psi | 70% | 2625 fps | 95.7% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,179 psi | 69% | 2615 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,576 psi | 81% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,387 psi | 81% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,079 psi | 72% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,905 psi | 72% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,698 psi | 65% | 2480 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,495 psi | 65% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,337 psi | 66% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,177 psi | 66% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,519 psi | 54% | 2365 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,360 psi | 54% | 2362 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 82% | 32,764 psi | 51% | 2369 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 82% | 32,648 psi | 51% | 2365 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,442 psi | 74% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,297 psi | 74% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,785 psi | 64% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,625 psi | 64% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 82% | 32,242 psi | 51% | 2369 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,316 psi | 54% | 2418 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 90% | 31,024 psi | 49% | 2411 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 90% | 30,705 psi | 48% | 2402 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,560 psi | 48% | 2297 fps | 96.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,458 psi | 48% | 2293 fps | 96.8% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,456 psi | 74% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,311 psi | 74% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,162 psi | 65% | 2582 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,770 psi | 64% | 2575 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 94% | 28,935 psi | 45% | 2418 fps | 96.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 94% | 28,689 psi | 45% | 2408 fps | 96.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,250 psi | 68% | 2569 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,120 psi | 68% | 2566 fps | 99.6% |
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 202 powders for .300 RCM loaded with the .308 | 180gr | Peregrine Bushmaster (VRG-3). ReloadSwiss RS 70 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,913 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,663 fps to 2,913 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 202 of the 202 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (440 MPa), the top charges use 55–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 180.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:13.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate 3100, 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, Hodgdon Superformance, ReloadSwiss RS 60 rank at the top here: for .300 RCM with the .308 | 180gr | 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.