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Load data for .300 Savage + .308 | 150gr | Barnes XLC BT

Recommended Powder(s):

.300 Savage + .308 | 150gr | Barnes XLC BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 150gr | Barnes XLC BT
Bullet Weight:
150gr | 9.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.200" | 30.5mm
Caliber:
.300 Savage load data
Case Length (l3):
1.870" | 47.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.561" | 65.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.509" | 12.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.384" | 9.8mm
Case Capacity:
52.5 Grains of Water | 3.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B614_C375
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 134 loads in caliber .300 Savage with .308 | 150gr | Barnes XLC BT bullet and 67 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
95%
46702
88%
**92
95%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
96%
41640
79%
**70
92%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
86%
47268
89%
**02
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
91%
47195
89%
**49
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
92%
46876
89%
**36
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
89%
46847
88%
**49
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
89%
47065
89%
**69
97%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
47558
90%
**38
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
95%
47326
89%
**35
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
40553
77%
**26
98%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
95%
47587
90%
**41
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
40248
76%
**07
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
88%
47630
90%
**66
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
43743
83%
**59
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
86%
47195
89%
**97
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
95%
46833
88%
**98
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
94%
46992
89%
**41
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
91%
47485
90%
**36
97%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
91%
46847
88%
**95
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
87%
47166
89%
**02
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
83%
46978
89%
**80
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
42250
80%
**84
92%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
97%
43076
81%
**85
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
40799
77%
**54
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
87%
46427
88%
**10
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
44338
84%
**92
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
93%
47529
90%
**79
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
88%
46891
89%
**56
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
90%
47543
90%
**79
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
46876
89%
**25
98%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
94%
46876
89%
**13
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
43381
82%
**30
96%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
83%
46978
89%
**33
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
47601
90%
**79
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
47297
89%
**02
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
42569
80%
**46
94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
96%
43018
81%
**49
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
94%
47079
89%
**05
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
90%
46862
89%
**43
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
89%
47398
90%
**79
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
41379
78%
**62
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
46688
88%
**49
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
46398
88%
**56
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
37159
70%
**44
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
86%
47572
90%
**98
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
39798
75%
**93
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
95%
47369
89%
**69
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
46789
88%
**92
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
46746
88%
**00
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
41698
79%
**34
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
46876
89%
**25
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
43381
82%
**30
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
47311
89%
**33
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
46586
88%
**89
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
94%
46673
88%
**23
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
95%
46630
88%
**72
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
38537
73%
**54
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
84%
46731
88%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
46630
88%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
47355
89%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
36027
68%
**02
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
45034
85%
**43
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
32750
62%
**06
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
92%
47471
90%
**92
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
96%
44164
83%
**59
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
92%
46992
89%
**38
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
90%
47340
89%
**18
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
83%
33504
63%
**23
90%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
91%
36550
69%
**65
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
40147
76%
**77
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
35505
67%
**39
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
87%
39740
75%
**05
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
36405
69%
**56
93%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
36767
69%
**79
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
30066
57%
**00
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
30139
57%
**83
93%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
25744
49%
**72
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30893
58%
**16
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
87%
30879
58%
**90
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
38609
73%
**11
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
90%
35331
67%
**88
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
40480
76%
**82
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
89%
38479
73%
**34
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
30734
58%
**93
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
35607
67%
**06
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34534
65%
**56
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39378
74%
**64
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
43729
83%
**31
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
92%
36869
70%
**72
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27572
52%
**28
95%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
92%
35592
67%
**43
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
39378
74%
**85
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
86%
33098
63%
**52
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
32967
62%
**87
92%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
37782
71%
**88
95%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
36042
68%
**69
95%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
28500
54%
**41
92%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
82%
33388
63%
**44
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
83%
29559
56%
**24
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
43787
83%
**80
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30879
58%
**34
91%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
58%
**64
94%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
88%
33315
63%
**49
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
91%
36898
70%
**21
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
84%
34490
65%
**49
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35897
68%
**26
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36796
70%
**79
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
86%
29863
56%
**83
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
34940
66%
**16
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
29588
56%
**95
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
91%
31241
59%
**10
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
40698
77%
**77
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
94%
36216
68%
**11
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
90%
41118
78%
**61
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
86%
34461
65%
**39
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
32793
62%
**34
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
26803
51%
**03
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
28500
54%
**41
92%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
83%
29559
56%
**24
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
39363
74%
**88
94%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
34548
65%
**52
93%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
32082
61%
**38
96%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
85%
34983
66%
**39
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
90%
31995
60%
**06
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
42438
80%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36201
68%
**13
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30356
57%
**98
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
23902
45%
**80
94%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
28718
54%
**98
94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
92%
28863
55%
**01
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
34214
65%
**36
93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
28166
53%
**05
93%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
33634
64%
**62
93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
35157
66%
**75
91%

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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