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Load data for .300 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 180gr | Barnes MRX BT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Norma 204, Ramshot Hunter, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

.300 Weath. Mag. + .308 | 180gr | Barnes MRX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Barnes MRX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30888
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.370" | 34.8mm
Caliber:
.300 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.824" | 71.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.507" | 89.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.687" | 17.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.563" | 14.3mm
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_B634_C379
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 146 loads in caliber .300 Weath. Mag. with .308 | 180gr | Barnes MRX BT bullet and 73 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Norma 204, 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
84%
89%
100%
ADI AR 2209
95%
90%
99%
ADI AR 2213
97%
87%
98%
ADI AR 2217
97%
63%
94%
ADI AR 2225
97%
56%
96%
Accurate 2700
85%
89%
99%
Accurate 3100
97%
87%
100%
Accurate 4350
89%
89%
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
97%
85%
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
83%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
90%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
86%
90%
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
95%
90%
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
97%
86%
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
97%
82%
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
97%
70%
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
95%
89%
100%
Hodgdon H1000
97%
63%
94%
Hodgdon H414
85%
90%
100%
Hodgdon H4350
92%
89%
99%
Hodgdon H4831
97%
80%
96%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
96%
90%
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
92%
90%
100%
Hodgdon LVR
88%
90%
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
97%
56%
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
88%
90%
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
84%
90%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
96%
55%
100%
IMR 4064
85%
90%
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
86%
90%
100%
IMR 4350
90%
89%
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
86%
90%
100%
IMR 4831
94%
89%
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
97%
89%
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
97%
89%
98%
Lovex S065
88%
89%
100%
Lovex S070
89%
90%
100%
Lovex S071
97%
72%
99%
Norma 204
90%
90%
99%
Norma 217
97%
50%
93%
Norma MRP
96%
90%
100%
Norma URP
90%
89%
100%
Ramshot Hunter
90%
90%
100%
Ramshot Magnum
97%
85%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
97%
56%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
87%
90%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
89%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
90%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
97%
69%
98%
Rottweil R 903
85%
89%
100%
Rottweil R 904
94%
89%
98%
Rottweil R 905
95%
89%
99%
Rottweil R 907
87%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
84%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
84%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
88%
89%
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
88%
89%
100%
Somchem S355
85%
90%
100%
Somchem S361
93%
89%
97%
Somchem S365
92%
89%
100%
Somchem S385
95%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
86%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N150
90%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N160
87%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N165
97%
80%
99%
Vihtavuori N550
87%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N555
96%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N560
97%
87%
97%
Vihtavuori N565
97%
74%
96%
Vihtavuori N568
97%
65%
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
89%
90%
100%
Winchester 760
85%
90%
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
97%
76%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
52156
82%
**85
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36492
57%
**56
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
82%
33895
53%
**10
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
92%
34156
54%
**07
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
89%
28282
44%
**85
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
50212
79%
**26
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
32184
50%
**31
95%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43540
68%
**03
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
87%
37797
59%
**35
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
52924
83%
**05
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41814
66%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
48254
76%
**31
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
36448
57%
**59
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32213
50%
**93
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31009
49%
**64
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27122
43%
**56
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33649
53%
**89
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
92%
34156
54%
**07
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
49298
77%
**18
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40190
63%
**95
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
85%
34432
54%
**87
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34272
54%
**87
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39595
62%
**98
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
46093
72%
**46
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
89%
28282
44%
**85
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
44701
70%
**66
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
51851
81%
**82
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
84%
29138
46%
**47
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
51358
80%
**62
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50256
79%
**43
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42279
66%
**35
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48283
76%
**36
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37927
59%
**72
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34708
54%
**61
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
53%
**23
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45759
72%
**84
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44077
69%
**67
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27760
44%
**10
93%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
42134
66%
**71
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
93%
28398
44%
**31
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
33431
52%
**46
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
42975
67%
**87
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41901
66%
**80
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
29559
46%
**02
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28572
45%
**60
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
46485
73%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
43352
68%
**13
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
41640
65%
**33
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
85%
29080
46%
**41
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
50807
80%
**72
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37927
59%
**43
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35679
56%
**39
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
47036
74%
**10
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
52054
82%
**31
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
51561
81%
**67
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44860
70%
**28
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45759
72%
**84
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
50705
79%
**69
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38479
60%
**33
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
39581
62%
**48
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
36434
57%
**36
95%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
49313
77%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43656
68%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
46325
73%
**17
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30530
48%
**75
92%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
46702
73%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34679
54%
**39
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
83%
34548
54%
**52
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
87%
33359
52%
**20
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
94%
37666
59%
**64
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43439
68%
**51
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
49298
77%
**18
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25643
40%
**51
98%

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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