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Load data for .300 RCM + .308 | 162gr | SAKO Blade

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon CFE223, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11

.300 RCM + .308 | 162gr | SAKO Blade

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 162gr | SAKO Blade
Manufacturer SKU:
656A TXM
Bullet Weight:
162gr | 10.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.413" | 35.9mm
Caliber:
.300 RCM load data
Case Length (l3):
2.090" | 53.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.797" | 71.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.706" | 17.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.580" | 14.7mm
Case Capacity:
75.0 Grains of Water | 4.87 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B10802_C371
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 196 loads in caliber .300 RCM with .308 | 162gr | SAKO Blade bullet and 98 powders such as Hodgdon CFE223, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 52, 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>>
90%
57000
89%
**87
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
95%
56811
89%
**61
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
86%
56695
89%
**69
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
88%
57000
89%
**48
99%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
84%
57276
90%
**31
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
84%
56782
89%
**28
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
56942
89%
**48
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
89%
57377
90%
**71
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
96%
56797
89%
**99
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
95%
57363
90%
**71
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
45353
71%
**59
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
88%
56463
88%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
57000
89%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
57159
90%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
94%
57087
89%
**04
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
44701
70%
**69
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
52301
82%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
32285
51%
**00
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
34563
54%
**02
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
90%
56739
89%
**94
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
88%
56565
89%
**00
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
88%
57072
89%
**05
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57305
90%
**49
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
87%
56565
89%
**31
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
95%
56608
89%
**90
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
53983
85%
**04
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
44019
69%
**64
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
41278
65%
**51
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
49661
78%
**18
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
49037
77%
**35
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
57116
90%
**71
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
33011
52%
**83
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
93%
56695
89%
**77
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
96%
56739
89%
**51
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
57188
90%
**31
97%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
83%
56492
89%
**36
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
46311
73%
**00
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
54781
86%
**25
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
38711
61%
**15
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
92%
56492
89%
**10
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
89%
56855
89%
**51
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
83%
57421
90%
**31
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
85%
57130
90%
**38
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
90%
56840
89%
**67
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
57377
90%
**18
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
94%
57392
90%
**67
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
50618
79%
**69
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
47645
75%
**40
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
91%
56840
89%
**44
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
90%
56405
88%
**38
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
94%
57014
89%
**07
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
46528
73%
**33
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
45368
71%
**56
97%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56884
89%
**17
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
44802
70%
**49
95%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
88%
57000
89%
**64
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
89%
56507
89%
**77
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
86%
57043
89%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
33997
53%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
85%
56797
89%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
95%
57029
89%
**71
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56826
89%
**27
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50633
79%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
45498
71%
**92
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
45759
72%
**95
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
88%
57058
89%
**22
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
93%
56884
89%
**38
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
55056
86%
**67
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
52707
83%
**92
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57188
90%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
89%
56710
89%
**54
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
91%
56739
89%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
90%
57305
90%
**72
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
56521
89%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
50154
79%
**10
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
50618
79%
**69
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
56840
89%
**67
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
94%
57392
90%
**67
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
56913
89%
**15
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
86%
56347
88%
**58
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
90%
56898
89%
**72
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
90%
57130
90%
**64
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
55970
88%
**71
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
40408
63%
**03
99%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
87%
57145
90%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
92%
56594
89%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
52852
83%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
93%
57392
90%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
46978
74%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
50430
79%
**05
98%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
87%
57029
89%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
93%
57435
90%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
50604
79%
**48
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
96%
33663
53%
**62
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
48312
76%
**43
99%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
86%
57014
89%
**97
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
53983
85%
**04
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
84%
57072
89%
**90
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
42699
67%
**44
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
36289
57%
**90
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
48399
76%
**54
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
44802
70%
**48
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
50502
79%
**40
100%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
51111
80%
**46
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
43250
68%
**44
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
44164
69%
**77
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
83%
36593
57%
**38
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36405
57%
**23
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
26672
42%
**29
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
44440
70%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
35549
56%
**10
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
52214
82%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
38319
60%
**69
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
82%
28355
44%
**46
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
30574
48%
**51
94%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
89%
25541
40%
**90
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
94%
31212
49%
**07
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
41829
66%
**48
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
43845
69%
**87
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
46702
73%
**44
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
36593
57%
**69
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
47442
74%
**00
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
35911
56%
**10
94%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
84%
34461
54%
**16
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
91%
36579
57%
**03
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
25324
40%
**47
91%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29863
47%
**88
91%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
89%
37405
59%
**85
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
36056
57%
**87
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
92%
31560
49%
**54
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
38537
60%
**82
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35563
56%
**67
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35679
56%
**25
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
52707
83%
**80
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
89%
35911
56%
**87
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
34722
54%
**31
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
85%
26760
42%
**10
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
39291
62%
**08
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
44802
70%
**54
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
52779
83%
**66
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
50778
80%
**43
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
41379
65%
**21
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
43163
68%
**85
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
37985
60%
**33
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
48%
**56
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
85%
33446
52%
**38
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
41698
65%
**95
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
41887
66%
**12
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
37840
59%
**59
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
93%
41118
64%
**31
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
27746
43%
**43
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
37086
58%
**69
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
87%
32474
51%
**67
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
44628
70%
**51
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
43816
69%
**71
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
48370
76%
**97
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
87%
29602
46%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
50401
79%
**46
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
36695
58%
**97
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
36361
57%
**72
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
29921
47%
**41
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
83%
28427
45%
**85
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
85%
31473
49%
**51
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
45803
72%
**44
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
39726
62%
**46
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
32735
51%
**48
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
84%
35607
56%
**57
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
34098
53%
**00
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
42801
67%
**25
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
41292
65%
**12
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
43207
68%
**56
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
35563
56%
**18
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
85%
33591
53%
**95
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
48%
**56
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41379
65%
**21
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
37985
60%
**33
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
53084
83%
**59
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
48327
76%
**33
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
42685
67%
**56
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
42714
67%
**28
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
33808
53%
**64
96%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
24468
38%
**74
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
48022
75%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
40611
64%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
32996
52%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
39175
61%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
28964
45%
**23
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
29805
47%
**69
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
46920
74%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
38841
61%
**56
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
29834
47%
**02
91%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
88%
25918
41%
**39
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
29008
45%
**20
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
47761
75%
**59
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
84%
34461
54%
**16
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
50546
79%
**92
100%

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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