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Load data for .300 Savage + .308 | 180gr | Norma ORYX

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle

.300 Savage + .308 | 180gr | Norma ORYX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Norma ORYX
Manufacturer SKU:
67638
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.193" | 30.3mm
Caliber:
.300 Savage load data
Case Length (l3):
1.870" | 47.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.561" | 65.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.502" | 12.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.502" | 12.8mm
Case Capacity:
52.5 Grains of Water | 3.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B3868_C375
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 156 loads in caliber .300 Savage with .308 | 180gr | Norma ORYX bullet and 78 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 22.1 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
93%
47021
89%
**08
97%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
45687
86%
**62
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
47587
90%
**98
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
88%
46630
88%
**33
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
47427
90%
**65
96%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
87%
47587
90%
**72
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
46731
88%
**75
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
93%
46891
89%
**18
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
92%
47369
89%
**31
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
43758
83%
**88
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
92%
47587
90%
**18
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
43468
82%
**75
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
85%
46775
88%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
47036
89%
**28
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
38740
73%
**43
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
84%
47282
89%
**00
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
93%
47340
89%
**28
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
92%
46760
88%
**38
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
89%
47195
89%
**39
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
46557
88%
**44
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
47094
89%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
46528
88%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
44338
84%
**75
95%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
96%
30647
58%
**13
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
44628
84%
**46
96%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47137
89%
**44
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
43903
83%
**29
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
44759
85%
**93
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
46963
89%
**00
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
47137
89%
**44
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
47485
90%
**88
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
85%
46456
88%
**59
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
46731
88%
**75
99%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
94%
46862
89%
**25
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
47007
89%
**36
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
46267
87%
**82
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
38218
72%
**34
91%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
47616
90%
**92
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
94%
47485
90%
**02
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
46166
87%
**18
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
46383
88%
**34
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
90%
47413
90%
**72
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
47007
89%
**15
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
87%
46630
88%
**52
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
47253
89%
**79
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
46456
88%
**72
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
45034
85%
**41
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
37710
71%
**29
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
90%
46615
88%
**52
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
47630
90%
**85
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
39885
75%
**20
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
47181
89%
**88
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
42525
80%
**79
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
92%
46905
89%
**79
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
94%
47326
89%
**08
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
47427
90%
**16
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
44715
84%
**93
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
38218
72%
**34
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
94%
46862
89%
**25
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
46267
87%
**82
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
46891
89%
**39
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
46920
89%
**02
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
92%
46963
89%
**29
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
92%
47181
89%
**95
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
41713
79%
**36
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
29631
56%
**46
93%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
88%
46688
88%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
94%
46673
88%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
39218
74%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
47514
90%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
35099
66%
**95
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
36869
70%
**38
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
46586
88%
**82
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
47195
89%
**05
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
96%
36129
68%
**70
92%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
36840
70%
**08
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
46572
88%
**28
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
47485
90%
**31
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
32663
62%
**39
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
83%
29660
56%
**51
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
43105
81%
**33
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
37202
70%
**85
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
35259
67%
**49
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
38856
73%
**34
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
38580
73%
**41
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
31633
60%
**62
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
32343
61%
**69
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
26614
50%
**47
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
33069
62%
**85
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
26614
50%
**24
91%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
41147
78%
**60
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
28848
54%
**70
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
88%
29080
55%
**16
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
42917
81%
**38
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
31647
60%
**26
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
32256
61%
**75
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
37202
70%
**72
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
85%
32010
60%
**59
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
36332
69%
**11
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
42134
80%
**23
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
86%
32184
61%
**39
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
93%
28094
53%
**47
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
83%
29660
56%
**51
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29008
55%
**06
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
83%
29037
55%
**31
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
40669
77%
**28
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
42380
80%
**34
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
29341
55%
**96
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
34606
65%
**59
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
40118
76%
**57
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
38580
73%
**41
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
30342
57%
**26
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34447
65%
**10
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
28906
55%
**51
93%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
95%
35752
68%
**88
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
32256
61%
**13
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
31836
60%
**29
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
28137
53%
**64
91%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
82%
28950
55%
**77
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34896
66%
**52
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33533
63%
**69
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
37869
72%
**98
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
38899
73%
**44
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
91%
38159
72%
**28
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
27006
51%
**64
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
88%
28601
54%
**96
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
35694
67%
**65
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30690
58%
**73
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
83%
25179
48%
**98
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
43830
83%
**39
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
84%
28500
54%
**73
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
32416
61%
**19
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
31299
59%
**10
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
34301
65%
**00
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
27644
52%
**78
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
95%
35752
68%
**88
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
30342
57%
**26
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
28906
55%
**51
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41626
79%
**57
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
36738
69%
**31
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33591
63%
**03
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32039
61%
**19
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
25367
48%
**85
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
92%
25744
49%
**37
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
38435
73%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
31995
60%
**67
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
24540
46%
**62
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
29588
56%
**67
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
83%
23018
43%
**03
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
93%
32532
61%
**49
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
36172
68%
**01
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
29559
56%
**83
96%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
92%
32140
61%
**85
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
89%
28660
54%
**21
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
35592
67%
**38
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
38043
72%
**74
96%

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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