Load data for .300 Savage + .308 | 165gr | NorthFork Bonded Core

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Norma 202, Rottweil R 901

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 165gr \| NorthFork Bonded Core
Bullet Weight:	165gr \| 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.216" \| 30.9mm
Caliber:	.300 Savage load data
Case Length (l3):	1.870" \| 47.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.561" \| 65.0mm
Seated Depth:	0.525" \| 13.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.525" \| 13.3mm
Case Capacity:	52.5 Grains of Water \| 3.41 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	52939 psi \| 3650 bar
LID:	LID_B3917_C375
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 140 loads in caliber .300 Savage with .308 | 165gr | NorthFork Bonded Core bullet and 70 powders such as Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031, Norma 202, Rottweil R 901. 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%	46775	88%	**00	96%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	96%	41452	78%	**82	94%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	86%	47311	89%	**93	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	92%	47543	90%	**54	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	92%	46978	89%	**48	94%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	90%	47630	90%	**70	97%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	90%	47340	89%	**84	98%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	96%	47210	89%	**30	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	95%	47224	89%	**26	99%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	38885	73%	**05	99%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	95%	47050	89%	**16	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	96%	38856	73%	**88	95%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	88%	46601	88%	**48	100%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	97%	43308	82%	**64	95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	86%	47253	89%	**98	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	96%	47007	89%	**10	95%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	95%	47398	90%	**46	98%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	91%	47224	89%	**38	98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	97%	43062	81%	**67	93%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	91%	46615	88%	**87	100%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	87%	47297	89%	**03	99%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	96%	40770	77%	**98	92%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	84%	47050	89%	**85	100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	97%	41452	78%	**82	94%
IMR 3031 👍	<<locked>>	96%	41945	79%	**67	100%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	97%	40596	77%	**62	94%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	87%	46992	89%	**08	100%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	97%	44048	83%	**90	96%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	93%	47253	89%	**80	98%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	88%	47558	90%	**70	98%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	90%	46818	88%	**74	98%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	45963	87%	**07	99%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	94%	47050	89%	**28	96%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	96%	42250	80%	**18	97%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	84%	47268	89%	**38	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	96%	47471	90%	**84	98%
Norma 202 👍	<<locked>>	96%	47166	89%	**00	99%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	97%	42467	80%	**48	95%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	97%	42830	81%	**57	95%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	93%	46615	88%	**54	93%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	94%	47239	89%	**10	96%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	91%	47587	90%	**57	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	89%	47079	89%	**77	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	97%	41481	78%	**74	97%
Rottweil R 901 👍	<<locked>>	93%	47601	90%	**67	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	97%	45020	85%	**41	97%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	97%	36085	68%	**43	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	86%	47355	89%	**93	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	97%	39276	74%	**98	93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	95%	47253	89%	**77	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	96%	46949	89%	**97	96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	93%	46499	88%	**98	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	41336	78%	**36	99%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	45963	87%	**07	99%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	96%	42250	80%	**18	97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	87%	46891	89%	**34	97%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	91%	47355	89%	**07	98%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	95%	46963	89%	**28	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	95%	46818	88%	**80	96%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	96%	37231	70%	**46	94%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	85%	47529	90%	**62	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	90%	46760	88%	**98	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	46557	88%	**15	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	35534	67%	**06	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	44889	85%	**44	99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	97%	32126	61%	**18	94%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	91%	46485	88%	**80	98%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	44222	84%	**57	99%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	92%	47253	89%	**43	99%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	90%	47529	90%	**26	97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	30008	57%	**62	90%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	88%	32489	61%	**95	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	39508	75%	**69	99%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	34084	64%	**28	99%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	84%	35520	67%	**38	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	81%	35099	66%	**51	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	35012	66%	**67	96%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	28021	53%	**75	98%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	28892	55%	**78	94%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	23743	45%	**54	93%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	30211	57%	**21	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	85%	27630	52%	**29	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	37840	71%	**03	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	87%	32010	60%	**31	90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	40074	76%	**83	99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	86%	34505	65%	**70	90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	81%	29588	56%	**95	92%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	34563	65%	**01	95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	91%	35563	67%	**20	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	33402	63%	**47	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	38798	73%	**59	98%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	93%	36724	69%	**23	90%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	43555	82%	**29	99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	88%	32489	61%	**95	90%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	26513	50%	**26	96%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	89%	31575	60%	**75	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	39276	74%	**87	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	84%	29718	56%	**92	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	81%	31894	60%	**85	93%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	36854	70%	**87	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	34737	66%	**57	95%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	81%	27456	52%	**42	93%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	81%	32010	60%	**39	91%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	26281	50%	**67	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	42714	81%	**69	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	81%	29617	56%	**33	92%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	29080	55%	**52	95%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	86%	29965	57%	**85	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	88%	32126	61%	**38	90%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	87%	38566	73%	**10	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	30487	58%	**78	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	81%	34998	66%	**28	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	35911	68%	**77	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	83%	26672	50%	**26	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	32837	62%	**98	96%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	81%	28152	53%	**90	91%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	89%	27804	53%	**49	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	40059	76%	**72	98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	91%	32489	61%	**51	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	87%	36622	69%	**87	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	83%	30356	57%	**69	90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	31705	60%	**29	96%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	25527	48%	**98	94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	27456	52%	**42	93%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	26281	50%	**67	90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	38551	73%	**90	95%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	33779	64%	**54	94%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	30966	58%	**33	97%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	82%	30937	58%	**75	90%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	88%	28848	54%	**59	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	41742	79%	**80	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	35505	67%	**11	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	29399	56%	**00	98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	22466	42%	**78	94%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	27166	51%	**87	95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	89%	25744	49%	**57	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	81%	33127	63%	**28	94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	81%	27166	51%	**03	94%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	32648	62%	**57	94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	81%	34592	65%	**87	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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