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Load data for .300 Savage + .308 | 165gr | Geco EXPRESS

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.300 Savage + .308 | 165gr | Geco EXPRESS

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Geco EXPRESS
Manufacturer SKU:
2416987
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.197" | 30.4mm
Caliber:
.300 Savage load data
Case Length (l3):
1.870" | 47.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.561" | 65.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.506" | 12.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.506" | 12.9mm
Case Capacity:
52.5 Grains of Water | 3.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B9002_C375
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 142 loads in caliber .300 Savage with .308 | 165gr | Geco EXPRESS bullet and 71 powder(s). 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>>
95%
47152
89%
**07
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
41800
79%
**88
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
86%
46644
88%
**90
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
91%
46804
88%
**48
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
92%
47355
89%
**57
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
89%
47195
89%
**64
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
89%
46905
89%
**80
98%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
46789
88%
**26
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
95%
47587
90%
**39
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
39610
75%
**21
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
95%
47036
89%
**23
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
40219
76%
**18
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
47529
90%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
43656
82%
**70
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
47601
90%
**05
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
47456
90%
**23
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
94%
46543
88%
**39
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
47471
90%
**41
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
43236
82%
**80
93%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
91%
47108
89%
**97
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
46601
88%
**93
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
41075
78%
**11
92%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
83%
46789
88%
**85
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
41205
78%
**79
94%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
43076
81%
**93
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
40567
77%
**62
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
87%
47616
90%
**18
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
44411
84%
**03
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
93%
46557
88%
**70
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
88%
46702
88%
**57
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
47195
89%
**87
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
47079
89%
**30
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
47007
89%
**28
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
43279
82%
**38
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
84%
47326
89%
**38
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
47123
89%
**87
98%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
96%
47587
90%
**07
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
42815
81%
**61
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
43047
81%
**70
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
92%
46891
89%
**61
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
94%
47543
90%
**23
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
90%
46847
88%
**54
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
89%
47514
90%
**84
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
41756
79%
**80
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
34780
66%
**36
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
93%
46746
88%
**61
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
45426
86%
**48
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
36434
69%
**56
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
46485
88%
**87
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
39508
75%
**11
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
94%
46586
88%
**64
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
47253
89%
**07
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
46876
89%
**08
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
41713
79%
**46
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
47079
89%
**30
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
43279
82%
**38
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
47297
89%
**41
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
46586
88%
**00
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
46688
88%
**28
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
95%
47094
89%
**90
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
38000
72%
**62
94%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
46601
88%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
91%
47616
90%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
46354
88%
**11
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
35984
68%
**16
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
45281
86%
**51
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
32082
61%
**18
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
91%
46731
88%
**84
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
44121
83%
**61
99%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
92%
47587
90%
**46
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
89%
46717
88%
**20
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
30313
57%
**72
90%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
88%
32721
62%
**05
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
40016
76%
**79
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
34664
65%
**41
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
83%
35128
66%
**34
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
35520
67%
**60
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
35462
67%
**77
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
28224
53%
**85
98%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
29312
55%
**92
94%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
23786
45%
**60
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30153
57%
**21
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
85%
27876
53%
**39
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
37971
72%
**06
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
86%
31647
60%
**28
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
40437
76%
**93
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
85%
33982
64%
**64
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
29921
57%
**05
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
34882
66%
**11
95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
91%
35781
68%
**26
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
33895
64%
**60
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39218
74%
**69
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
93%
36042
68%
**13
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
43497
82%
**33
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
88%
32518
61%
**98
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
26484
50%
**33
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
88%
31618
60%
**78
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
39726
75%
**97
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
84%
29965
57%
**01
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32343
61%
**01
93%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
37130
70%
**97
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
35012
66%
**67
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
27340
52%
**46
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32082
61%
**42
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
26484
50%
**73
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
42612
80%
**65
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
29515
56%
**39
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
29544
56%
**65
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
86%
30356
57%
**05
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
88%
32401
61%
**47
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
87%
38885
73%
**16
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
30835
58%
**92
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35230
67%
**38
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36376
69%
**90
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
83%
27006
51%
**39
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
94%
31850
60%
**54
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
33243
63%
**11
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
28485
54%
**03
91%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
88%
27557
52%
**46
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
40161
76%
**82
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
90%
31952
60%
**44
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
36332
69%
**87
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
83%
30719
58%
**78
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
31879
60%
**36
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
25831
49%
**11
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27340
52%
**46
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
26484
50%
**73
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38812
73%
**97
95%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
65%
**67
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31038
59%
**42
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
83%
31270
59%
**85
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
88%
28863
55%
**59
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
42235
80%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35331
67%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
29530
56%
**03
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
22800
43%
**91
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
27586
52%
**00
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
89%
25744
49%
**57
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
33605
63%
**41
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
27079
51%
**10
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
33025
62%
**74
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
34925
66%
**97
93%

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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