Load data for .300 Savage + .308 | 125gr | Barnes X S

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 125gr \| Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:	30805
Bullet Weight:	125gr \| 8.1g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	1.000" \| 25.4mm
Caliber:	.300 Savage load data
Case Length (l3):	1.870" \| 47.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.561" \| 65.0mm
Seated Depth:	0.309" \| 7.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.309" \| 7.8mm
Case Capacity:	52.5 Grains of Water \| 3.41 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	52939 psi \| 3650 bar
LID:	LID_B594_C375
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 114 loads in caliber .300 Savage with .308 | 125gr | Barnes X S bullet and 57 powders such as Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp. 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%	47384	89%	**58	93%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	84%	47239	89%	**92	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	88%	47195	89%	**64	98%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	92%	47282	89%	**18	100%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	90%	47253	89%	**08	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	90%	46905	89%	**18	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	96%	46093	87%	**87	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	97%	47587	90%	**90	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	38203	72%	**23	96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	97%	47108	89%	**10	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	89%	46963	89%	**31	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	88%	47587	90%	**56	99%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	96%	47558	90%	**04	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	92%	47195	89%	**82	95%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	84%	47558	90%	**40	95%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	93%	47195	89%	**64	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	88%	47514	90%	**71	98%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	85%	46659	88%	**40	98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	31531	60%	**32	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	40379	76%	**89	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	89%	47471	90%	**99	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	42525	80%	**02	92%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	95%	46949	89%	**22	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	89%	47195	89%	**12	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	91%	47282	89%	**31	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	44034	83%	**31	96%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	95%	46673	88%	**62	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	41495	78%	**30	93%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	85%	47253	89%	**08	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	96%	46137	87%	**08	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	46079	87%	**38	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	96%	47210	89%	**54	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	91%	46557	88%	**79	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	31763	60%	**78	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	91%	47340	89%	**38	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	97%	40161	76%	**69	93%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	93%	46818	88%	**02	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	44324	84%	**62	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	88%	47543	90%	**58	97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	97%	46064	87%	**22	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	95%	46992	89%	**53	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	39479	75%	**31	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	44034	83%	**31	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	41495	78%	**30	93%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	88%	46760	88%	**72	94%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	92%	47485	90%	**54	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	47500	90%	**89	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	96%	46833	88%	**15	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	86%	47456	90%	**43	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	92%	46905	89%	**66	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	44918	85%	**46	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	35128	66%	**21	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	42989	81%	**59	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	93%	47166	89%	**44	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	42337	80%	**69	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	93%	46543	88%	**77	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	91%	47456	90%	**64	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	90%	39291	74%	**84	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	43497	82%	**20	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	38101	72%	**80	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	34258	65%	**49	97%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	82%	36912	70%	**95	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	34954	66%	**72	92%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	29109	55%	**03	95%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	29095	55%	**74	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	82%	26165	49%	**95	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	30327	57%	**26	98%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	36999	70%	**28	99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	38928	74%	**92	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	87%	35636	67%	**44	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	34084	64%	**93	91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	43845	83%	**74	94%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	32837	62%	**43	94%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	37956	72%	**74	95%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	42119	80%	**51	97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	87%	27920	53%	**54	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	26629	50%	**05	92%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	38377	72%	**15	99%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	94%	39320	74%	**26	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	84%	34476	65%	**49	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	36289	69%	**92	92%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	34577	65%	**62	92%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	83%	29428	56%	**77	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	88%	39102	74%	**02	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	90%	34214	65%	**69	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	42163	80%	**17	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	85%	34055	64%	**43	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	29283	55%	**51	91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	90%	40059	76%	**07	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	86%	39885	75%	**38	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	84%	26426	50%	**57	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	35360	67%	**79	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	92%	34693	66%	**28	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	33924	64%	**23	93%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	87%	34084	64%	**33	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	38653	73%	**84	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	92%	39740	75%	**94	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	31749	60%	**28	93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	26252	50%	**80	91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	83%	29428	56%	**77	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	90%	34214	65%	**69	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	37536	71%	**85	91%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	33141	63%	**49	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	30980	59%	**28	93%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	92%	40770	77%	**90	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	40785	77%	**28	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	34954	66%	**23	98%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	29385	56%	**92	95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	23453	44%	**64	91%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	27630	52%	**75	91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	82%	34330	65%	**62	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	82%	28398	54%	**18	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	82%	32967	62%	**62	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	84%	37739	71%	**61	90%

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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