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Load data for .300 Savage + .308 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, Norma 202, Winchester 748

.300 Savage + .308 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30353
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.388" | 35.3mm
Caliber:
.300 Savage load data
Case Length (l3):
1.870" | 47.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.561" | 65.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.697" | 17.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.572" | 14.5mm
Case Capacity:
52.5 Grains of Water | 3.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B632_C375
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 146 loads in caliber .300 Savage with .308 | 180gr | Barnes TSX BT bullet and 73 powders such as Accurate 2495, Accurate 2520, Hodgdon H322, Norma 202, 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>>
95%
47282
89%
**69
97%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
41655
79%
**54
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
86%
46905
89%
**49
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
91%
46804
88%
**03
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
93%
47282
89%
**16
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
89%
46557
88%
**20
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
89%
46992
89%
**39
99%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47471
90%
**92
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
94%
46499
88%
**79
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
39088
74%
**77
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
95%
47282
89%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
39436
75%
**70
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
47079
89%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
42830
81%
**20
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
35752
68%
**28
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
47645
90%
**64
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
47311
89%
**82
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
95%
47326
89%
**05
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
47311
89%
**00
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
96%
42453
80%
**26
94%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
91%
46905
89%
**49
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
46470
88%
**52
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
40886
77%
**74
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
84%
47137
89%
**47
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
41655
79%
**54
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
42032
79%
**33
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
40901
77%
**38
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
88%
47572
90%
**74
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
43772
83%
**49
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
93%
46485
88%
**29
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
88%
47427
90%
**33
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
46992
89%
**39
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
46499
88%
**79
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
47369
89%
**97
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
42743
81%
**90
97%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
84%
46412
88%
**83
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
46920
89%
**36
98%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
96%
46543
88%
**52
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
41785
79%
**10
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
42902
81%
**29
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
93%
47108
89%
**26
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
94%
46456
88%
**62
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
90%
46601
88%
**06
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
89%
47355
89%
**43
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
40669
77%
**23
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
35201
66%
**18
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
93%
47456
90%
**29
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
45658
86%
**13
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
35868
68%
**15
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
86%
47036
89%
**52
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
96%
38551
73%
**60
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
94%
46601
88%
**33
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
47384
90%
**65
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
94%
47601
90%
**80
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
41452
78%
**05
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
46499
88%
**79
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
42743
81%
**90
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
47239
89%
**06
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
91%
47340
89%
**65
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
95%
47079
89%
**93
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
95%
47007
89%
**49
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
37565
71%
**24
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
85%
46746
88%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
91%
47471
90%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
47094
89%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
36114
68%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
44353
84%
**00
100%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
31531
60%
**87
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
91%
46427
88%
**43
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
44599
84%
**29
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
33808
64%
**96
92%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
92%
47123
89%
**98
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
90%
47558
90%
**92
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
30255
57%
**47
91%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
87%
31401
59%
**54
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
39682
75%
**34
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
34534
65%
**10
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
33489
63%
**70
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
35491
67%
**36
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
35027
66%
**42
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
28239
53%
**64
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
29095
55%
**67
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
23801
45%
**46
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30298
57%
**00
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
26484
50%
**85
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
37811
71%
**72
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
85%
30356
57%
**73
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
93%
31575
60%
**33
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
40089
76%
**56
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
85%
33054
62%
**16
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
29457
56%
**73
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
34795
66%
**87
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
90%
34577
65%
**75
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
33489
63%
**23
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
38638
73%
**28
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
92%
34882
66%
**62
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
43439
82%
**95
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
87%
31401
59%
**54
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
26397
50%
**08
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
87%
30487
58%
**31
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
39349
74%
**56
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
28543
54%
**44
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32140
61%
**73
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
36970
70%
**65
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
35027
66%
**42
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
27456
52%
**28
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32126
61%
**24
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
26397
50%
**59
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
42772
81%
**31
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
29791
56%
**21
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
29312
55%
**41
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
84%
28979
55%
**44
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
86%
30821
58%
**87
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
86%
37463
71%
**62
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
30792
58%
**67
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35186
66%
**10
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36201
68%
**59
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
82%
25599
48%
**85
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
93%
30951
58%
**16
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
32996
62%
**77
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
28166
53%
**78
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
87%
26339
50%
**98
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
40103
76%
**41
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
89%
30850
58%
**90
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
35679
67%
**49
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
28877
55%
**18
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
31502
60%
**08
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
25614
48%
**90
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
27456
52%
**28
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
26397
50%
**59
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
38116
72%
**56
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
33489
63%
**29
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31140
59%
**21
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
29486
56%
**18
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
27253
51%
**01
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
41843
79%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
35230
67%
**83
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
29660
56%
**85
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
22495
42%
**70
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
27325
52%
**75
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
87%
24207
46%
**03
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
33576
63%
**16
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
26992
51%
**88
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
94%
31343
59%
**41
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
32677
62%
**39
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
66%
**69
94%

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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