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Load data for .300 Savage + .308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe

Recommended Powder(s):

.300 Savage + .308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe
Manufacturer SKU:
53175
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.240" | 31.5mm
Caliber:
.300 Savage load data
Case Length (l3):
1.870" | 47.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.561" | 65.0mm
Seated Depth:
0.549" | 13.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.549" | 13.9mm
Case Capacity:
52.5 Grains of Water | 3.41 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52939 psi | 3650 bar
LID:
LID_B4094_C375
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 140 loads in caliber .300 Savage with .308 | 165gr | Nosler CT FailSafe bullet and 70 powder(s). 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>>
94%
46615
88%
**77
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
43366
82%
**92
94%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
85%
46818
88%
**74
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
47601
90%
**31
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
92%
47456
90%
**38
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
46644
88%
**34
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
88%
46485
88%
**48
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
95%
47616
90%
**16
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
93%
46383
88%
**97
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
41872
79%
**31
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
94%
47413
90%
**03
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
41249
78%
**11
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
47297
89%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
45484
86%
**77
95%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
37492
71%
**69
92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
46963
89%
**72
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
94%
46702
88%
**90
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
93%
47007
89%
**20
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
46905
89%
**11
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
97%
44527
84%
**74
93%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
91%
47282
89%
**80
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
85%
47137
89%
**77
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
42989
81%
**18
92%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
96%
42728
81%
**82
94%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
96%
44324
84%
**90
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
41568
79%
**56
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
86%
47268
89%
**92
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
46195
87%
**03
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
47021
89%
**54
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
47500
90%
**51
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
88%
47311
89%
**61
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
46876
89%
**03
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
93%
46775
88%
**02
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
44788
85%
**38
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
95%
47630
90%
**67
98%
Norma 202 👍
<<locked>>
95%
46920
89%
**80
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
44614
84%
**70
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
44193
83%
**67
95%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
92%
47543
90%
**48
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
93%
46847
88%
**90
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
89%
47514
90%
**38
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
46731
88%
**51
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
42641
81%
**74
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
36521
69%
**49
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
91%
46891
89%
**34
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
47427
90%
**54
98%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
96%
37637
71%
**49
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
85%
47311
89%
**74
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
96%
40335
76%
**02
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
94%
47340
89%
**54
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
95%
46760
88%
**77
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
93%
47152
89%
**92
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
43221
82%
**49
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
46876
89%
**03
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
44788
85%
**38
97%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
47326
89%
**21
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
90%
47268
89%
**87
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
46659
88%
**05
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
94%
47572
90%
**77
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
39349
74%
**65
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
83%
46746
88%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
90%
47311
89%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
47239
89%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
37811
71%
**26
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
45847
87%
**38
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
33330
63%
**21
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
47369
89%
**70
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
45948
87%
**70
99%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
91%
47268
89%
**20
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
89%
47471
90%
**03
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
32111
61%
**88
91%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
88%
33315
63%
**95
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
41234
78%
**82
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
36143
68%
**41
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
82%
35737
68%
**18
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
37362
71%
**74
94%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
37739
71%
**90
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
31067
59%
**18
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
31009
59%
**08
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
26542
50%
**00
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
31676
60%
**28
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
28195
53%
**16
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
39755
75%
**16
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
86%
32634
62%
**21
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
93%
33373
63%
**70
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
41829
79%
**90
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
85%
34882
66%
**57
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
31546
60%
**18
92%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
36376
69%
**18
95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
90%
36361
69%
**13
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
35143
66%
**64
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
40698
77%
**72
98%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
92%
37159
70%
**10
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
87%
33141
63%
**88
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
28297
53%
**52
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
88%
32837
62%
**82
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
40611
77%
**93
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
30168
57%
**75
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33663
64%
**05
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
39262
74%
**10
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
36999
70%
**80
96%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
29182
55%
**62
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
33678
64%
**52
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
28311
53%
**93
91%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
31879
60%
**62
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
31096
59%
**75
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
84%
30501
58%
**78
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
87%
33040
62%
**34
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
86%
39566
75%
**03
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
32314
61%
**01
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
36825
70%
**44
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
37898
72%
**90
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
26774
51%
**03
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
93%
32706
62%
**51
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
35592
67%
**24
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30298
57%
**19
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
87%
28166
53%
**33
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
41916
79%
**85
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
90%
32909
62%
**34
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
38058
72%
**90
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
58%
**56
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
33373
63%
**46
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
27224
51%
**21
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
29182
55%
**62
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
28311
53%
**93
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40001
76%
**97
95%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
35911
68%
**77
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33054
62%
**56
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
31473
59%
**62
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
28863
55%
**33
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
43439
82%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
37304
70%
**24
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
31227
59%
**19
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
24439
46%
**11
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
29022
55%
**10
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
87%
25831
49%
**31
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
34998
66%
**44
94%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
28572
54%
**23
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
34635
65%
**83
95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
36680
69%
**10
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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