Load data for .300 Savage + .308 | 150gr | Nosler CT FailSafe

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Rottweil R 901, Winchester 748

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 150gr \| Nosler CT FailSafe
Manufacturer SKU:	53170
Bullet Weight:	150gr \| 9.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.120" \| 28.4mm
Caliber:	.300 Savage load data
Case Length (l3):	1.870" \| 47.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.561" \| 65.0mm
Seated Depth:	0.429" \| 10.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.429" \| 10.9mm
Case Capacity:	52.5 Grains of Water \| 3.41 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	52939 psi \| 3650 bar
LID:	LID_B4084_C375
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 146 loads in caliber .300 Savage with .308 | 150gr | Nosler CT FailSafe bullet and 73 powders such as Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, ReloadSwiss RS 40, Rottweil R 901, Winchester 748. 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>>	97%	49937	94%	**71	96%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	86%	52228	99%	**02	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	97%	42119	80%	**03	93%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	89%	52243	99%	**97	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	94%	51692	98%	**35	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	96%	52692	100%	**54	95%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	92%	51764	98%	**48	97%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	92%	52054	98%	**71	98%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	96%	48211	91%	**74	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	97%	50923	96%	**07	99%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	39958	75%	**33	98%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	97%	49632	94%	**87	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	97%	40364	76%	**30	95%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	91%	52272	99%	**57	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	97%	44135	83%	**89	94%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	85%	52417	99%	**95	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	89%	52286	99%	**89	100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	97%	49530	94%	**67	94%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	96%	50517	95%	**17	97%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	95%	52707	100%	**38	98%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	85%	51924	98%	**89	98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	97%	43207	82%	**82	92%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	95%	52663	99%	**03	100%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	89%	51967	98%	**97	99%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	87%	52823	100%	**95	100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	97%	41771	79%	**97	93%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	42873	81%	**05	100%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	97%	41452	78%	**90	93%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	90%	51634	98%	**05	100%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	97%	44802	85%	**21	95%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	97%	52605	99%	**84	98%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	91%	51967	98%	**57	98%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	92%	52054	98%	**71	98%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	47079	89%	**44	98%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	96%	51155	97%	**05	96%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	96%	42888	81%	**39	96%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	87%	52576	99%	**38	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	96%	48225	91%	**12	97%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	48907	92%	**48	99%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	97%	43265	82%	**79	94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	97%	43163	82%	**79	93%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	96%	52156	99%	**57	93%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	97%	51793	98%	**03	96%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	93%	51547	97%	**41	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍	<<locked>>	93%	52837	100%	**87	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	96%	41075	78%	**75	96%
Rottweil R 901 👍	<<locked>>	96%	52518	99%	**64	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	97%	46122	87%	**72	97%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	96%	36550	69%	**54	93%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	84%	51779	98%	**49	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	89%	52228	99%	**94	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	96%	39189	74%	**03	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	97%	50778	96%	**44	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	96%	47282	89%	**25	95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	97%	52040	98%	**98	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	41713	79%	**57	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	47079	89%	**44	98%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	96%	42888	81%	**39	96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	90%	52707	100%	**41	97%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	93%	51953	98%	**97	98%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	49588	94%	**89	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	97%	50560	96%	**57	96%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	96%	38043	72%	**70	93%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	88%	52344	99%	**56	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	94%	52243	99%	**05	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	47239	89%	**49	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	36796	69%	**34	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	44788	85%	**59	99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	96%	32416	61%	**20	93%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	94%	51967	98%	**84	98%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	44527	84%	**82	98%
Winchester 748 👍	<<locked>>	95%	52373	99%	**46	99%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	92%	51721	98%	**10	97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	83%	32503	61%	**23	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	45411	86%	**03	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	90%	35476	67%	**65	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	40321	76%	**97	99%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	35375	67%	**59	99%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	86%	38624	73%	**05	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	36448	69%	**79	93%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	36172	68%	**88	95%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	29675	56%	**10	98%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	30385	57%	**10	94%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	25193	48%	**82	93%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	31096	59%	**43	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	87%	30124	57%	**93	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	38798	73%	**34	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	89%	35143	66%	**08	90%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	46847	88%	**10	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	40379	76%	**02	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	89%	37942	72%	**51	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	30690	58%	**16	91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	35288	67%	**23	94%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	81%	45237	85%	**80	96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	94%	39697	75%	**10	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	34505	65%	**79	97%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	39610	75%	**87	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	43830	83%	**51	99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	91%	35810	68%	**72	90%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	27514	52%	**51	95%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	91%	35099	66%	**56	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	39740	75%	**15	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	86%	32648	62%	**65	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	32808	62%	**06	92%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	37478	71%	**05	95%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	36172	68%	**88	95%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	28631	54%	**64	93%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	32779	62%	**51	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	82%	28485	54%	**18	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	43526	82%	**97	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	30618	58%	**57	91%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	29805	56%	**70	94%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	88%	32779	62%	**59	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	90%	35433	67%	**15	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	89%	42598	80%	**97	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	83%	33141	63%	**43	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	35824	68%	**49	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	36782	69%	**98	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	85%	28834	54%	**80	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	34287	65%	**29	96%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	29211	55%	**08	90%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	90%	30429	57%	**13	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	47050	89%	**90	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	40843	77%	**00	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	93%	35012	66%	**08	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	90%	40277	76%	**64	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	85%	33446	63%	**36	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	32445	61%	**47	95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	26484	50%	**16	94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	28631	54%	**64	93%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	82%	28485	54%	**18	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	38827	73%	**02	94%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	34490	65%	**75	93%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	31821	60%	**54	96%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	84%	33794	64%	**39	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	89%	30922	58%	**03	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	42351	80%	**11	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	36158	68%	**36	99%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	30385	57%	**21	97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	23656	45%	**00	94%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	28427	54%	**11	94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	91%	27891	53%	**01	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	34055	64%	**52	93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	27789	52%	**15	93%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	33547	63%	**79	93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	35360	67%	**05	92%

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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