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Load data for .300 RCM + .308 | 180gr | Berger Elite Hunter

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Vihtavuori N550

.300 RCM + .308 | 180gr | Berger Elite Hunter

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Berger Elite Hunter
Manufacturer SKU:
30554
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.375" | 34.9mm
Caliber:
.300 RCM load data
Case Length (l3):
2.090" | 53.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.797" | 71.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.668" | 17.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.466" | 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_B1087_C371
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 190 loads in caliber .300 RCM with .308 | 180gr | Berger Elite Hunter bullet and 95 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Vihtavuori N550. 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>>
87%
57188
90%
**53
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
56623
89%
**36
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
44715
70%
**12
94%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
83%
56855
89%
**35
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
57246
90%
**26
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
86%
56797
89%
**94
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
56579
89%
**26
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
93%
56942
89%
**80
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
37086
58%
**64
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
91%
56536
89%
**20
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
51996
81%
**43
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
85%
57232
90%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
93%
57377
90%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
57406
90%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
50154
79%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57101
89%
**74
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
43845
69%
**98
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
35650
56%
**93
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
31966
50%
**82
92%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
39421
62%
**35
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
57232
90%
**79
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
85%
56855
89%
**66
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
56666
89%
**71
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57348
90%
**18
100%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
56782
89%
**97
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
91%
56608
89%
**59
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
95%
57159
90%
**28
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
48254
76%
**28
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
46688
73%
**38
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
55883
88%
**95
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
55477
87%
**25
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
57101
89%
**40
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
89%
56376
88%
**26
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
93%
56884
89%
**30
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
56869
89%
**07
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
51619
81%
**80
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
56724
89%
**40
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
43468
68%
**92
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
89%
57043
89%
**85
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
57014
89%
**17
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
87%
56579
89%
**26
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
57276
90%
**94
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
91%
56652
89%
**20
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
55463
87%
**23
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
53142
83%
**10
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
30632
48%
**16
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
57159
90%
**20
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
87%
56768
89%
**07
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
91%
56579
89%
**66
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
52054
82%
**26
96%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
39552
62%
**95
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
50865
80%
**23
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
90%
57116
90%
**89
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
50198
79%
**26
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
85%
56826
89%
**36
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
57203
90%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
92%
57159
90%
**46
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
91%
56695
89%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56318
88%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
51532
81%
**66
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
51663
81%
**95
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
57188
90%
**84
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
57232
90%
**07
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
94%
57334
90%
**66
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
45963
72%
**82
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
41858
66%
**72
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
56753
89%
**33
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57072
89%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
56913
89%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
57043
89%
**49
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
56942
89%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
56391
88%
**25
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
56492
89%
**87
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
55463
87%
**23
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
56579
89%
**26
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
91%
56652
89%
**20
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
56942
89%
**41
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
86%
56333
88%
**23
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
56391
88%
**43
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
47587
75%
**79
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
45992
72%
**84
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
42598
67%
**62
95%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
56942
89%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
56623
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
57406
90%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
56782
89%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
52562
82%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
55709
87%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
56724
89%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
90%
56826
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56347
88%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
38711
61%
**66
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
53708
84%
**07
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
95%
57159
90%
**28
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
32082
50%
**84
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
46833
73%
**98
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
39842
62%
**54
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
91%
36506
57%
**38
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
53185
83%
**89
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
49110
77%
**05
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
48327
76%
**82
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
49240
77%
**25
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
38029
60%
**62
93%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
88%
27369
43%
**28
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40886
64%
**87
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
47%
**20
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
49574
78%
**85
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
39450
62%
**77
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
42337
66%
**33
99%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
30676
48%
**29
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
34229
54%
**54
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
91%
35824
56%
**28
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
82%
22902
36%
**13
90%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
94%
29443
46%
**13
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
86%
27354
43%
**03
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
45977
72%
**05
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
48965
77%
**54
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
50676
79%
**89
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
40930
64%
**49
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
52083
82%
**35
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
40277
63%
**90
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
35404
55%
**34
93%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
84%
32343
51%
**00
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
28108
44%
**38
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33330
52%
**75
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
82%
32851
51%
**82
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
39581
62%
**51
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
43134
68%
**33
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39175
61%
**34
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38899
61%
**95
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
31807
50%
**87
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36796
58%
**79
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
26571
42%
**01
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
43439
68%
**62
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
49095
77%
**02
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
45948
72%
**72
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
46905
74%
**33
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
41916
66%
**93
100%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
34156
54%
**29
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
32518
51%
**10
92%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
93%
27499
43%
**31
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
45774
72%
**46
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
46282
73%
**56
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
41843
66%
**26
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
86%
36274
57%
**25
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
91%
32401
51%
**11
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
48%
**20
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
41452
65%
**43
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
47%
**03
91%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
48965
77%
**12
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
48631
76%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
40422
63%
**67
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
40654
64%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
33170
52%
**34
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
29965
47%
**33
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
30197
47%
**23
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
50125
79%
**85
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
43656
68%
**03
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
36927
58%
**31
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
92%
39349
62%
**61
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
91%
34737
54%
**11
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
35404
55%
**46
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
37768
59%
**74
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
47282
74%
**89
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
45295
71%
**69
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
47210
74%
**97
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
39146
61%
**69
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
52%
**80
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
34156
54%
**29
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45948
72%
**72
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
41916
66%
**93
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
46630
73%
**93
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
46905
74%
**82
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
37536
59%
**28
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
93%
41742
65%
**80
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
27238
43%
**70
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
88%
31705
50%
**29
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
52272
82%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
44440
70%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
36941
58%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
43192
68%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
32314
51%
**90
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
33185
52%
**49
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
52011
82%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
42728
67%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
33808
53%
**98
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
23453
37%
**52
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
31792
50%
**00
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
35404
55%
**34
93%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
88%
23917
37%
**95
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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