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Load data for .300 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, IMR 4831, Ramshot Hunter, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

.300 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting
Manufacturer SKU:
30510
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.261" | 32.0mm
Caliber:
.300 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.824" | 71.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.507" | 89.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.578" | 14.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.397" | 10.1mm
Case Capacity:
98.9 Grains of Water | 6.42 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B1073_C379
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 142 loads in caliber .300 Weath. Mag. with .308 | 168gr | Berger VLD Hunting bullet and 71 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, IMR 4831, Ramshot Hunter, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
85%
57435
90%
**66
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
95%
56855
89%
**51
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
53853
84%
**28
97%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
34882
55%
**64
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
56927
89%
**23
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
53679
84%
**46
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
57043
89%
**25
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
52446
82%
**18
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
57174
90%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
91%
56623
89%
**58
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
87%
57392
90%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
57392
90%
**58
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
53417
84%
**38
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
50894
80%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
43584
68%
**84
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57159
90%
**53
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
84%
57421
90%
**99
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
57290
90%
**48
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
57101
89%
**92
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
49487
78%
**94
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
56521
89%
**25
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
93%
57072
89%
**86
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
88%
56855
89%
**18
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
34882
55%
**64
94%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
88%
57159
90%
**77
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
56971
89%
**63
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35128
55%
**41
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
57203
90%
**53
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
57159
90%
**53
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
91%
57261
90%
**92
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57232
90%
**79
99%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56956
89%
**02
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
55347
87%
**59
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
55840
88%
**84
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
56971
89%
**69
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
57145
90%
**89
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
44585
70%
**95
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
91%
57392
90%
**35
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
56507
89%
**20
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
91%
56927
89%
**22
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57174
90%
**51
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
52301
82%
**95
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35766
56%
**83
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
84%
57188
90%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
88%
56681
89%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
90%
57421
90%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
91%
57159
90%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
42714
67%
**04
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
57290
90%
**76
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
94%
57130
90%
**99
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
57000
89%
**51
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
57029
89%
**69
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
57305
90%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
56811
89%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
56782
89%
**20
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
56971
89%
**69
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
57319
90%
**66
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
93%
57014
89%
**66
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
56811
89%
**28
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
57217
90%
**18
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
57406
90%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
57319
90%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
57188
90%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
49255
77%
**74
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
88%
57406
90%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56652
89%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
53505
84%
**58
96%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
45687
72%
**94
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
90%
57203
90%
**59
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
57290
90%
**48
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
46195
72%
**22
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
50821
80%
**64
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
35621
56%
**15
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
85%
35926
56%
**44
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
92%
29849
47%
**07
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
49414
77%
**02
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
31140
49%
**80
94%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42221
66%
**62
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
89%
40147
63%
**72
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
51851
81%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
40741
64%
**72
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
46673
73%
**04
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
35433
56%
**12
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
31285
49%
**39
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
30037
47%
**16
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
26440
41%
**02
91%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
32329
51%
**28
96%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
52678
83%
**13
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
48109
75%
**87
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
39349
62%
**51
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
36535
57%
**12
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
84%
36405
57%
**12
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
38261
60%
**54
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
44962
70%
**15
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
92%
29849
47%
**07
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
43091
68%
**18
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
50633
79%
**54
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27876
44%
**83
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50125
79%
**44
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49052
77%
**22
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41336
65%
**00
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47355
74%
**12
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
36709
58%
**28
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
35447
56%
**52
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
84%
35317
55%
**41
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
44759
70%
**56
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
42931
67%
**36
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
26774
42%
**49
91%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
40944
64%
**26
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
32576
51%
**02
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
41626
65%
**53
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
40683
64%
**46
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
82%
30226
47%
**90
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28500
45%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
52649
82%
**04
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
45005
71%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
42061
66%
**82
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
40683
64%
**99
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
87%
30516
48%
**46
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
49458
77%
**51
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
36970
58%
**02
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
34621
54%
**95
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
45818
72%
**79
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
50691
79%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
50314
79%
**46
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
43859
69%
**94
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44759
70%
**56
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
49574
78%
**48
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
37681
59%
**95
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
38290
60%
**10
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
35201
55%
**85
94%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
48095
75%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
42612
67%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
45092
71%
**92
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
29443
46%
**21
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
45469
71%
**31
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
33475
52%
**92
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
85%
36071
57%
**77
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
90%
35404
55%
**57
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
42192
66%
**20
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
48109
75%
**87
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
24265
38%
**90
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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