
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag. with .308 | 165gr | Fox Classic Hunter bullet and 106 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR and ReloadSwiss RS 52.
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.
A valid access license is required to use the Personalized Load Calculator.
You can find more information in our FAQ: How can I use the Personalized Load Calculator?
Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,436 psi | 90% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,681 psi | 87% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,101 psi | 86% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,071 psi | 85% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,666 psi | 87% | 2815 fps | 96.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,144 psi | 86% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,170 psi | 80% | 2881 fps | 99.2% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,406 psi | 88% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,841 psi | 89% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,479 psi | 88% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,624 psi | 90% | 2894 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,579 psi | 87% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,145 psi | 88% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,726 psi | 90% | 2963 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,609 psi | 89% | 3022 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,160 psi | 89% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,419 psi | 85% | 2887 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,879 psi | 78% | 2890 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,550 psi | 85% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,926 psi | 55% | 2615 fps | 97.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,798 psi | 61% | 2756 fps | 96.2% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,811 psi | 87% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,725 psi | 89% | 2917 fps | 99.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,172 psi | 85% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,695 psi | 86% | 2848 fps | 96.9% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,450 psi | 90% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,796 psi | 86% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,088 psi | 89% | 2982 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,450 psi | 88% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,769 psi | 90% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,521 psi | 87% | 2894 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H414ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,811 psi | 86% | 2940 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,840 psi | 87% | 2904 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,073 psi | 89% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,934 psi | 72% | 2766 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,435 psi | 88% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformanceᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,232 psi | 88% | 2982 fps | 97.4% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,114 psi | 54% | 1726 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,854 psi | 86% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,914 psi | 89% | 2874 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,363 psi | 90% | 2858 fps | 97.9% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,117 psi | 89% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,286 psi | 80% | 2815 fps | 96.3% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,914 psi | 89% | 2881 fps | 97.7% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,734 psi | 77% | 2825 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,826 psi | 87% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,579 psi | 87% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,811 psi | 87% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,971 psi | 88% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,406 psi | 88% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,624 psi | 89% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,811 psi | 87% | 2871 fps | 98.7% |
| Lovex S070ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,041 psi | 83% | 2851 fps | 97.5% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,144 psi | 86% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,536 psi | 87% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,189 psi | 90% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,750 psi | 80% | 2874 fps | 99.1% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,419 psi | 85% | 2904 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Hunterᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,821 psi | 78% | 2867 fps | 97.6% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,203 psi | 88% | 2871 fps | 98.9% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,637 psi | 87% | 2887 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,914 psi | 89% | 2854 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,273 psi | 54% | 1762 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,159 psi | 86% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,956 psi | 88% | 2874 fps | 98.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,028 psi | 86% | 2956 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,201 psi | 85% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,112 psi | 80% | 2907 fps | 99% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,446 psi | 81% | 2933 fps | 98.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,739 psi | 87% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,289 psi | 87% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,566 psi | 90% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,695 psi | 86% | 2848 fps | 96.9% |
| Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,811 psi | 87% | 2871 fps | 98.7% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,971 psi | 88% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,624 psi | 89% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,041 psi | 83% | 2851 fps | 97.5% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,753 psi | 86% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 2933 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,535 psi | 85% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,274 psi | 85% | 2844 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,144 psi | 86% | 2871 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,001 psi | 89% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,146 psi | 89% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,580 psi | 89% | 2828 fps | 97.7% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,030 psi | 89% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,232 psi | 88% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,013 psi | 85% | 2838 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,245 psi | 85% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,050 psi | 71% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,798 psi | 89% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,131 psi | 89% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,956 psi | 86% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,276 psi | 88% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,043 psi | 88% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,360 psi | 84% | 2871 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,348 psi | 88% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,448 psi | 85% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,301 psi | 82% | 2877 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,653 psi | 59% | 2687 fps | 97.3% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,143 psi | 85% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,145 psi | 88% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,811 psi | 86% | 2940 fps | 97.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,796 psi | 86% | 2877 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% | 45,281 psi | 70% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,661 psi | 76% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,623 psi | 58% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,802 psi | 69% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,530 psi | 76% | 2707 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,578 psi | 55% | 2513 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 36,550 psi | 56% | 2595 fps | 95.9% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,795 psi | 83% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,201 psi | 83% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,829 psi | 64% | 2631 fps | 98.4% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,534 psi | 55% | 2480 fps | 96.1% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,947 psi | 68% | 2644 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,627 psi | 67% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,343 psi | 79% | 2848 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 50.5 gr | 80% | 37,898 psi | 58% | 2651 fps | 96.5% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,824 psi | 54% | 2500 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,227 psi | 79% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,550 psi | 58% | 2562 fps | 96.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 88% | 34,983 psi | 54% | 2556 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 82% | 32,198 psi | 50% | 2516 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 96% | 31,589 psi | 49% | 2500 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 98% | 37,014 psi | 57% | 2690 fps | 95% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,171 psi | 82% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,959 psi | 63% | 2631 fps | 97.3% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,156 psi | 53% | 2497 fps | 97.5% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,153 psi | 76% | 2740 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,876 psi | 71% | 2638 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,438 psi | 65% | 2661 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,978 psi | 72% | 2805 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,241 psi | 77% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,140 psi | 79% | 2769 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,666 psi | 58% | 2556 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,440 psi | 70% | 2766 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,272 psi | 82% | 2848 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,177 psi | 65% | 2644 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 86% | 29,878 psi | 46% | 2398 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,072 psi | 59% | 2612 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,197 psi | 76% | 2848 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,049 psi | 40% | 1542 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,495 psi | 62% | 2595 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,611 psi | 64% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,289 psi | 57% | 2516 fps | 96.9% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 45,223 psi | 70% | 2641 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,735 psi | 80% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,994 psi | 75% | 2759 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,165 psi | 69% | 2671 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 90% | 35,549 psi | 55% | 2552 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,464 psi | 59% | 2595 fps | 97.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,947 psi | 68% | 2644 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,298 psi | 76% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,408 psi | 62% | 2608 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,177 psi | 65% | 2575 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,970 psi | 57% | 2520 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,582 psi | 64% | 2612 fps | 95.8% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,672 psi | 69% | 2690 fps | 95.4% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,901 psi | 63% | 2589 fps | 99.2% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,089 psi | 63% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,941 psi | 57% | 2552 fps | 97.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 88% | 34,838 psi | 54% | 2546 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,448 psi | 56% | 2562 fps | 96.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,597 psi | 64% | 2697 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,816 psi | 67% | 2644 fps | 96.6% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,091 psi | 66% | 2664 fps | 98.6% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,543 psi | 73% | 2694 fps | 99.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,281 psi | 40% | 1578 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,269 psi | 76% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,816 psi | 67% | 2654 fps | 95.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 48.9 gr | 80% | 39,117 psi | 60% | 2661 fps | 97.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 49.7 gr | 80% | 31,995 psi | 49% | 2523 fps | 98.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 90% | 36,651 psi | 56% | 2615 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,871 psi | 61% | 2687 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,498 psi | 68% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,798 psi | 60% | 2539 fps | 98.8% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,126 psi | 49% | 2441 fps | 96.5% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,153 psi | 76% | 2740 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,582 psi | 64% | 2612 fps | 95.8% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,408 psi | 62% | 2608 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,970 psi | 57% | 2520 fps | 98.5% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,672 psi | 69% | 2690 fps | 95.4% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,228 psi | 80% | 2749 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,243 psi | 51% | 2490 fps | 95.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,170 psi | 80% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,756 psi | 64% | 2615 fps | 96.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,263 psi | 62% | 2598 fps | 98.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,395 psi | 65% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,027 psi | 54% | 2415 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,978 psi | 72% | 2664 fps | 95.7% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,369 psi | 73% | 2723 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,018 psi | 65% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,713 psi | 64% | 2615 fps | 98.3% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,214 psi | 51% | 2454 fps | 96.6% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 84% | 27,151 psi | 42% | 2375 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,051 psi | 74% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,714 psi | 66% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,072 psi | 59% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,957 psi | 60% | 2533 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,517 psi | 48% | 2392 fps | 97.5% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,419 psi | 56% | 2546 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,918 psi | 68% | 2641 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,362 psi | 57% | 2520 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 88% | 35,839 psi | 55% | 2549 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 96% | 33,866 psi | 52% | 2579 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,081 psi | 46% | 2365 fps | 95.2% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,352 psi | 67% | 2684 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,687 psi | 70% | 2769 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,755 psi | 61% | 2605 fps | 98.5% |
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 106 powders for .300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag. loaded with the .308 | 165gr | Fox Classic Hunter. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,022 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,726 fps to 3,022 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 106 of the 106 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 165.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:11.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-23 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. ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 52 rank at the top here: for .300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag. with the .308 | 165gr | Fox Classic Hunter 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.