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Load data for .300 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

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

.300 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing
Manufacturer SKU:
2200
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.215" | 30.9mm
Caliber:
.300 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.824" | 71.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.507" | 89.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.532" | 13.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.382" | 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_B5885_C379
Last updated:
2025-08-05
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:11

Load data for 146 loads in caliber .300 Weath. Mag. with .308 | 168gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing 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%
57392
90%
**72
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
95%
57363
90%
**64
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
55042
86%
**54
97%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
40074
63%
**43
93%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
35505
56%
**90
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
85%
56811
89%
**27
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
54273
85%
**56
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
56927
89%
**22
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
53417
84%
**38
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
56985
89%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
91%
57188
90%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
86%
57377
90%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
95%
57232
90%
**54
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
54375
85%
**54
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
51300
80%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
44686
70%
**04
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
96%
57203
90%
**53
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
40074
63%
**43
93%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
83%
57435
90%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
56927
89%
**45
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
57000
89%
**95
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
50720
79%
**23
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
57101
89%
**35
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
93%
57043
89%
**89
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
88%
56695
89%
**22
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
35505
56%
**90
94%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
88%
57116
90%
**81
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
56942
89%
**69
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35012
55%
**47
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
57203
90%
**59
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
57217
90%
**63
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
91%
57029
89%
**95
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57116
89%
**82
99%
IMR 4831 👍
<<locked>>
95%
57435
90%
**15
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
55767
87%
**72
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
56202
88%
**91
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
56782
89%
**69
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
57058
89%
**92
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
45455
71%
**12
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
90%
57246
90%
**35
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
96%
56927
89%
**23
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
90%
56884
89%
**25
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57043
89%
**51
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
53011
83%
**15
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35694
56%
**86
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
83%
57029
89%
**82
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
56666
89%
**91
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
89%
56927
89%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
90%
56985
89%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
43743
69%
**23
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
57334
90%
**69
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
94%
56826
89%
**09
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
95%
56826
89%
**51
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
87%
56855
89%
**72
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
84%
57334
90%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
57276
90%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
57246
90%
**33
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
56782
89%
**69
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
85%
57392
90%
**72
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
93%
57319
90%
**72
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
56768
89%
**28
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
95%
56985
89%
**15
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
86%
57087
89%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
90%
56855
89%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
56826
89%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
50473
79%
**90
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
87%
57348
90%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57232
90%
**58
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
54752
86%
**84
97%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
46224
72%
**04
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
56681
89%
**59
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
56927
89%
**45
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
47456
74%
**45
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
51474
81%
**74
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36129
57%
**38
93%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
84%
35563
56%
**31
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
93%
35853
56%
**35
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
91%
29820
47%
**03
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
49893
78%
**08
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
31676
50%
**93
94%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42888
67%
**76
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
88%
39624
62%
**62
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
52475
82%
**04
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41394
65%
**85
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
47427
74%
**13
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
35940
56%
**25
93%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
31749
50%
**52
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
30560
48%
**33
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
26847
42%
**18
91%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33112
52%
**57
96%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
93%
35853
56%
**35
90%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
53287
84%
**33
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
48660
76%
**07
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
39900
63%
**77
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
86%
36085
57%
**12
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
83%
36434
57%
**18
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
38928
61%
**71
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
45600
71%
**25
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
91%
29820
47%
**03
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
43947
69%
**48
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
51300
80%
**74
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27905
44%
**90
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50720
79%
**58
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49705
78%
**35
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41887
66%
**13
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47935
75%
**22
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37362
59%
**41
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
82%
35462
56%
**59
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
83%
35331
55%
**44
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45368
71%
**66
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
43526
68%
**46
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27093
42%
**62
92%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
41466
65%
**46
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
33127
52%
**25
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
42264
66%
**62
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41220
65%
**56
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
82%
30023
47%
**93
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28558
45%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
53200
83%
**20
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
45716
72%
**13
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
42801
67%
**99
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
41147
64%
**02
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
87%
30356
48%
**56
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
50154
79%
**61
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37507
59%
**25
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35172
55%
**08
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
46427
73%
**92
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
51430
81%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
50604
79%
**53
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44440
70%
**17
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45368
71%
**66
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
50256
79%
**58
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38072
60%
**98
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
38957
61%
**23
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
35940
56%
**02
94%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
48617
76%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
42888
67%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
45672
72%
**99
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
29907
47%
**34
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
46064
72%
**41
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34113
53%
**18
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
85%
36100
57%
**77
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
89%
35056
55%
**51
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
42902
67%
**33
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
48660
76%
**07
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
24816
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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