Load data for .300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag. + .308 | 150gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting

.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag. cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Nosler
Bullet Weight:150 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.308"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.003"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:74 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:65,000 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:13.0

Load data in caliber .300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag. with .308 | 150gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting bullet and 105 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Hodgdon VARGET, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR 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"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>88%57,754 psi89%2927 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>84%56,362 psi87%2953 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>92%55,883 psi86%2946 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>88%58,610 psi90%3022 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>92%55,854 psi86%2933 fps95.8%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>94%55,956 psi86%2995 fps100%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,634 psi79%3002 fps98.6%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>82%56,623 psi87%2867 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>82%57,029 psi88%2894 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>90%56,782 psi87%3025 fps99.7%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>96%57,841 psi89%3018 fps99.5%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>82%58,320 psi90%2999 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>88%56,043 psi86%2979 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>88%56,362 psi87%2956 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>84%57,754 psi89%3091 fps99.9%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>92%56,666 psi87%3146 fps99.5%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>96%57,653 psi89%3045 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>84%57,421 psi88%2933 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>94%58,363 psi90%3068 fps99.7%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,256 psi77%3009 fps98.6%
Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ<<locked>>100%58,595 psi90%3169 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,766 psi55%2717 fps96.2%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>82%56,231 psi87%2864 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>90%56,956 psi88%3041 fps99.3%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>96%58,407 psi90%3064 fps100%
Bofors RP7ᴾ<<locked>>100%58,740 psi90%3022 fps96.6%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>88%58,059 psi89%2966 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>88%55,434 psi85%3012 fps100%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>86%57,392 psi88%3110 fps99.6%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>84%56,840 psi87%2979 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>84%58,015 psi89%3005 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>94%55,999 psi86%3018 fps98.7%
Hodgdon H414ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,868 psi84%3054 fps96.7%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>90%57,377 psi88%3038 fps99.9%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%46,369 psi71%2884 fps99%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>92%56,637 psi87%3068 fps100%
Hodgdon Superformanceᴾ<<locked>>100%56,333 psi87%3094 fps96.4%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%35,056 psi54%1824 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>90%55,405 psi85%2989 fps99.8%
IMR 3031<<locked>>90%57,217 psi88%3025 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>94%57,377 psi88%3005 fps99.6%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>92%57,783 psi89%2982 fps97.1%
IMR 4198<<locked>>84%57,522 psi88%2890 fps100%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>98%57,261 psi88%3002 fps96.9%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,008 psi75%2940 fps98.2%
IMR 4895<<locked>>92%56,304 psi87%3048 fps99.8%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>88%56,043 psi86%2979 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>84%56,362 psi87%2966 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>90%56,420 psi87%3002 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>90%56,608 psi87%2949 fps99.7%
Lovex S062<<locked>>94%56,913 psi88%2999 fps100%
Lovex S065ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,173 psi86%2992 fps98.1%
Lovex S070ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,388 psi82%2966 fps96.5%
Norma 201<<locked>>90%55,521 psi85%2969 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>90%55,999 psi86%2976 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>94%57,464 psi88%3054 fps99.8%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%50,952 psi78%2992 fps98.4%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>94%58,349 psi90%3081 fps99.8%
Ramshot Hunterᴾ<<locked>>100%50,024 psi77%2979 fps96.6%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>88%56,710 psi87%2995 fps98.3%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>88%55,898 psi86%3012 fps99.7%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>86%57,450 psi88%2982 fps99.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,447 psi55%1867 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>84%55,782 psi86%2966 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>94%56,231 psi87%2995 fps97.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>90%55,158 psi85%3084 fps99.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>98%58,349 psi90%3173 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,416 psi79%3025 fps98.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,721 psi80%3048 fps97.9%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>88%56,623 psi87%2956 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>92%55,927 psi86%2966 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>98%57,972 psi89%3048 fps100%
Rottweil R 907ᴾ<<locked>>100%58,740 psi90%3022 fps96.6%
Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ<<locked>>100%56,173 psi86%2992 fps98.1%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>90%56,420 psi87%3002 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>94%56,913 psi88%2999 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,388 psi82%2966 fps96.5%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>82%55,332 psi85%2930 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>82%58,610 psi90%3009 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>96%56,362 psi87%3061 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>84%58,421 psi90%2956 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>90%58,798 psi90%3028 fps98.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>90%55,448 psi85%2999 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>90%57,450 psi88%2913 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>96%57,305 psi88%2907 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,145 psi88%2946 fps96.9%
Somchem S321<<locked>>86%57,464 psi88%3015 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>90%56,536 psi87%2907 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>90%58,247 psi90%3018 fps99.8%
Somchem S355<<locked>>98%58,450 psi90%3048 fps99.9%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,629 psi70%2940 fps99.8%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>86%57,217 psi88%2877 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>90%57,479 psi88%2897 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>92%55,506 psi85%2936 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>92%56,724 psi87%2953 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>98%56,420 psi87%2972 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,650 psi83%2992 fps98.7%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>88%56,681 psi87%2979 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>94%58,523 psi90%2999 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,823 psi81%2999 fps98.5%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%38,276 psi59%2795 fps96.3%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ<<locked>>100%54,592 psi84%2976 fps99.9%
Winchester 748<<locked>>88%56,173 psi86%3028 fps100%
Winchester 760ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,172 psi85%3061 fps96.8%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>90%55,303 psi85%3005 fps99.9%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%45,107 psi69%2736 fps100%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%49,240 psi76%2848 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%37,782 psi58%2648 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%44,599 psi69%2802 fps99.9%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>90%52,562 psi81%2881 fps95.1%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%35,723 psi55%2631 fps99.5%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>92%39,073 psi60%2766 fps95.7%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>80%53,214 psi82%2818 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>80%53,621 psi82%2844 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%41,626 psi64%2749 fps97.7%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%35,331 psi54%2589 fps95%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>80%54,418 psi84%2943 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%43,642 psi67%2766 fps99%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%43,337 psi67%2766 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>80%50,821 psi78%2979 fps99.6%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR52.6 gr80%37,579 psi58%2759 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%34,766 psi53%2612 fps96.7%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>80%50,937 psi78%2838 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%37,405 psi58%2677 fps95.9%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>92%39,276 psi60%2776 fps95.8%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>84%34,243 psi53%2680 fps95.7%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>98%33,663 psi52%2661 fps95.3%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>80%52,576 psi81%2812 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%40,538 psi62%2743 fps96.3%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%34,142 psi53%2608 fps96.6%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>96%51,909 psi80%2913 fps95.2%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%45,411 psi70%2759 fps99.6%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%42,119 psi65%2779 fps99.2%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>80%46,209 psi71%2923 fps98.2%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%49,734 psi77%2874 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>80%50,792 psi78%2897 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>84%40,219 psi62%2730 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>96%48,095 psi74%2936 fps95.1%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%41,945 psi65%2762 fps98.2%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>90%33,707 psi52%2608 fps95.7%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%37,811 psi58%2723 fps97.7%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>98%52,547 psi81%3031 fps95.5%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%25,991 psi40%1627 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET49.2 gr80%40,248 psi62%2713 fps97.8%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%41,147 psi63%2766 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%37,028 psi57%2625 fps95.9%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>88%50,923 psi78%2867 fps95.7%
IMR 4198<<locked>>80%51,198 psi79%2802 fps100%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>94%50,517 psi78%2890 fps95.5%
IMR 4831<<locked>>92%37,637 psi58%2713 fps95.3%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%38,305 psi59%2710 fps96.9%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%43,642 psi67%2766 fps99%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%49,255 psi76%2854 fps99.9%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%40,379 psi62%2730 fps99.5%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%41,829 psi64%2690 fps97.8%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%36,854 psi57%2631 fps97.7%
Lovex S065<<locked>>92%43,816 psi67%2776 fps95.4%
Lovex S070<<locked>>96%47,166 psi73%2858 fps95.1%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%40,727 psi63%2703 fps98.6%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%40,959 psi63%2720 fps99.8%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%36,796 psi57%2664 fps96.4%
Norma URP<<locked>>92%39,407 psi61%2766 fps95.6%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%36,201 psi56%2671 fps95.9%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>98%47,079 psi72%2923 fps95.8%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%43,453 psi67%2759 fps95.5%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%42,917 psi66%2785 fps97.9%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%47,137 psi73%2815 fps98.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%26,411 psi41%1670 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%48,791 psi75%2854 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>88%46,412 psi71%2825 fps95.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%38,841 psi60%2776 fps96.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 6051.8 gr80%31,937 psi49%2628 fps97.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>92%38,885 psi60%2779 fps95.2%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>94%42,235 psi65%2851 fps95.2%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%44,585 psi69%2759 fps99.9%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%38,754 psi60%2654 fps98.1%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%32,068 psi49%2549 fps95.5%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>96%51,909 psi80%2913 fps95.2%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>92%43,816 psi67%2776 fps95.4%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%40,379 psi62%2730 fps99.5%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%36,854 psi57%2631 fps97.7%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>96%47,166 psi73%2858 fps95.1%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>80%51,721 psi80%2874 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>80%54,868 psi84%2956 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>82%35,520 psi55%2657 fps95.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>80%51,692 psi80%2861 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%41,727 psi64%2730 fps95.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%40,103 psi62%2717 fps97.3%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%42,250 psi65%2667 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%34,925 psi54%2526 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>96%49,893 psi77%2835 fps95.4%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%46,963 psi72%2844 fps99.6%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%41,814 psi64%2671 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%41,278 psi64%2730 fps97.5%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%33,127 psi51%2562 fps95.6%
Somchem S365<<locked>>86%28,993 psi45%2536 fps95.1%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%47,761 psi73%2743 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%42,453 psi65%2667 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%37,942 psi58%2648 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%38,624 psi59%2648 fps99.8%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%31,386 psi48%2497 fps96.5%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>90%38,566 psi59%2710 fps95.2%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%43,569 psi67%2759 fps99.1%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%37,159 psi57%2631 fps99.4%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>92%40,553 psi62%2769 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>98%35,897 psi55%2740 fps95.4%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>84%32,082 psi49%2523 fps95%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%42,975 psi66%2805 fps99.5%
Winchester 760<<locked>>96%48,370 psi74%2943 fps95.2%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%39,494 psi61%2720 fps97.7%

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.

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This overview compares 105 powders for .300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag. loaded with the .308 | 150gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,173 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,824 fps to 3,173 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 105 of the 105 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 54–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 150.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:13.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17 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. Hodgdon VARGET, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 60 rank at the top here: for .300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag. with the .308 | 150gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Hunting 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.

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