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Load data for .300 Savage + .308 | 155gr | Merlin Virtus

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335

.300 Savage + .308 | 155gr | Merlin Virtus

Load Specifications

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Load data for 134 loads in caliber .300 Savage with .308 | 155gr | Merlin Virtus bullet and 67 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
97%
85%
95%
ADI AR 2207
85%
89%
100%
ADI AR 2208
97%
72%
91%
ADI AR 2219
89%
89%
100%
Accurate 2015
94%
88%
100%
Accurate 2200
95%
89%
93%
Accurate 2230
92%
89%
96%
Accurate 2460
92%
88%
98%
Accurate 2495
97%
78%
100%
Accurate 2520
97%
85%
98%
Accurate 4064
97%
65%
97%
Alliant AR-Comp
96%
84%
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
96%
67%
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
91%
88%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
97%
74%
92%
Alliant Reloder-7
84%
88%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
89%
90%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
97%
84%
93%
Hodgdon BL-C2
96%
86%
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
94%
89%
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
85%
88%
97%
Hodgdon H322
94%
87%
99%
Hodgdon H335
89%
88%
99%
Hodgdon H4198
86%
89%
99%
IMR 3031
96%
72%
99%
IMR 4198
90%
89%
100%
IMR 4895
97%
76%
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
96%
89%
97%
Lovex D073.4
91%
88%
98%
Lovex D073.5
93%
89%
98%
Lovex D073.6
96%
77%
97%
Lovex S060
96%
88%
95%
Lovex S062
96%
72%
95%
Norma 200
88%
90%
100%
Norma 201
97%
82%
96%
Norma 202
96%
82%
98%
Norma 203B
97%
73%
93%
Ramshot Big Game
97%
74%
92%
Ramshot TAC
96%
90%
92%
Ramshot Wild Boar
97%
88%
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
93%
89%
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
92%
88%
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
97%
69%
94%
Rottweil R 901
96%
88%
99%
Rottweil R 902
97%
78%
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
84%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
88%
88%
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
97%
86%
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
97%
82%
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
97%
89%
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
97%
72%
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
96%
77%
97%
Shooters World Precision
96%
72%
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
90%
90%
96%
Somchem S321
94%
89%
97%
Somchem S335
97%
85%
99%
Somchem S341
97%
86%
94%
Somchem S355
97%
63%
91%
Vihtavuori N120
88%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N130
93%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N133
97%
81%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
97%
61%
98%
Vihtavuori N140
96%
76%
98%
Vihtavuori N530
94%
89%
97%
Vihtavuori N540
97%
75%
98%
Winchester 748
94%
88%
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
92%
89%
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
87%
61%
90%
ADI AR 2207
81%
77%
100%
ADI AR 2208
94%
67%
90%
ADI AR 2219
81%
68%
98%
Accurate 2015
81%
58%
98%
Accurate 2200
89%
72%
90%
Accurate 2230
81%
60%
91%
Accurate 2460
81%
59%
93%
Accurate 2495
81%
46%
95%
Accurate 2520
81%
48%
91%
Accurate 4064
83%
41%
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
81%
51%
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
91%
56%
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
81%
64%
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
93%
65%
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
81%
79%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
81%
70%
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
91%
71%
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
84%
56%
90%
Hodgdon Benchmark
81%
60%
92%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
81%
78%
95%
Hodgdon H322
81%
58%
96%
Hodgdon H335
81%
67%
96%
Hodgdon H4198
81%
77%
98%
IMR 3031
81%
45%
93%
IMR 4198
81%
68%
100%
IMR 4895
91%
62%
90%
IMR 8208 XBR
81%
55%
90%
Lovex D073.4
81%
63%
94%
Lovex D073.5
81%
59%
93%
Lovex D073.6
81%
45%
90%
Lovex S060
85%
62%
90%
Lovex S062
87%
54%
90%
Norma 200
81%
73%
100%
Norma 201
84%
54%
90%
Norma 202
81%
49%
93%
Norma 203B
92%
62%
90%
Ramshot Big Game
94%
67%
90%
Ramshot TAC
92%
80%
90%
Ramshot Wild Boar
86%
62%
90%
Ramshot X-Terminator
83%
63%
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
81%
62%
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
89%
54%
90%
Rottweil R 901
81%
56%
94%
Rottweil R 902
85%
54%
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
81%
82%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
81%
69%
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
93%
75%
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
88%
62%
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
81%
54%
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
81%
44%
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle
81%
45%
90%
Shooters World Precision
87%
54%
90%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
81%
66%
92%
Somchem S321
81%
58%
92%
Somchem S335
81%
53%
95%
Somchem S341
88%
63%
90%
Somchem S355
94%
58%
90%
Vihtavuori N120
81%
72%
100%
Vihtavuori N130
81%
61%
99%
Vihtavuori N133
81%
50%
96%
Vihtavuori N135
81%
38%
91%
Vihtavuori N140
81%
46%
92%
Vihtavuori N530
81%
57%
91%
Vihtavuori N540
81%
46%
91%
Winchester 748
81%
56%
92%
Winchester StaBALL Match
81%
59%
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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