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Load data for .300 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Hornady ELD-Match

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

.300 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Hornady ELD-Match

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Hornady ELD-Match
Manufacturer SKU:
30506
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.225" | 31.1mm
Caliber:
.300 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.824" | 71.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.507" | 89.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.542" | 13.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.383" | 9.7mm
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_B2686_C379
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 146 loads in caliber .300 Weath. Mag. with .308 | 168gr | Hornady ELD-Match bullet and 73 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>>
84%
57101
89%
**63
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
95%
57203
90%
**61
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
54128
85%
**35
97%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
39755
62%
**33
92%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
34969
55%
**67
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
57290
90%
**33
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
53838
84%
**49
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
57319
90%
**31
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
53388
84%
**38
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
56681
89%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
91%
56927
89%
**64
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
56971
89%
**68
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
95%
57072
89%
**51
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
53592
84%
**41
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
51126
80%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
44295
69%
**94
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57305
90%
**53
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
39755
62%
**33
92%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
83%
57159
90%
**95
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
56710
89%
**38
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
56811
89%
**89
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
50285
79%
**13
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
56681
89%
**28
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
93%
57348
90%
**92
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
88%
57290
90%
**31
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
34969
55%
**67
94%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
88%
57000
89%
**77
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
57305
90%
**72
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35070
55%
**44
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
56884
89%
**49
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
56942
89%
**53
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
91%
56840
89%
**89
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
56869
89%
**76
99%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57217
90%
**09
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
55651
87%
**69
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
55956
88%
**87
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
57232
90%
**76
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
57377
90%
**95
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
44991
70%
**02
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
90%
57072
89%
**31
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
56811
89%
**23
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
90%
57348
90%
**31
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56869
89%
**48
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
52489
82%
**99
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35723
56%
**86
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
83%
56797
89%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
56956
89%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
90%
57305
90%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
91%
57363
90%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
43018
67%
**04
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
57029
89%
**72
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
94%
57319
90%
**02
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
57203
90%
**58
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
56608
89%
**66
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
57072
89%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
56927
89%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
57130
90%
**30
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
57232
90%
**76
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
85%
57087
89%
**63
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
93%
57246
90%
**72
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
57087
89%
**31
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
57392
90%
**22
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
86%
57101
89%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
90%
57058
89%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
56608
89%
**86
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
50198
79%
**84
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
88%
56985
89%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56681
89%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
53983
85%
**68
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
46122
72%
**04
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
57058
89%
**63
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
56710
89%
**38
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
46427
73%
**22
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
51155
80%
**74
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
35897
56%
**28
93%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
84%
35752
56%
**38
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
93%
35520
56%
**21
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
92%
30052
47%
**16
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
49676
78%
**02
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
31415
49%
**93
94%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42569
67%
**76
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
89%
39900
63%
**62
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
52141
82%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41089
64%
**85
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
47137
74%
**17
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
35694
56%
**25
93%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
31531
49%
**43
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
30298
47%
**20
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
26658
42%
**05
91%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
32561
51%
**38
96%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
93%
35520
56%
**21
90%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
53011
83%
**23
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
48399
76%
**97
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
39639
62%
**64
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
36376
57%
**18
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
84%
36622
57%
**21
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
38609
60%
**67
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
45295
71%
**25
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
92%
30052
47%
**16
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
43729
69%
**41
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
50981
80%
**64
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27891
44%
**86
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50372
79%
**44
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49385
77%
**22
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41626
65%
**13
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47543
75%
**08
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37043
58%
**41
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
35694
56%
**66
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
84%
35520
56%
**51
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45078
71%
**66
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
43250
68%
**46
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27006
42%
**56
91%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
41220
65%
**36
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
32909
52%
**18
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
41959
66%
**62
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
40959
64%
**46
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
82%
30023
47%
**90
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28514
45%
**29
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
52939
83%
**10
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
45310
71%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
42525
67%
**92
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
40930
64%
**95
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
87%
30168
47%
**46
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
49821
78%
**61
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37246
58%
**12
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
34911
55%
**08
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
46021
72%
**79
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
51010
80%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
50285
79%
**43
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44179
69%
**07
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45078
71%
**66
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
49922
78%
**61
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
37884
59%
**02
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
38638
61%
**23
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
35476
56%
**85
94%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
48530
76%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
42859
67%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
45397
71%
**92
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
29689
47%
**25
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
45774
72%
**31
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
33634
53%
**02
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
85%
36289
57%
**87
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
89%
34780
54%
**41
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
42699
67%
**26
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
48399
76%
**97
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
24569
39%
**03
97%

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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