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Load data for .300 Win. Mag. + .308 | 140gr | Barnes X BT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N550

.300 Win. Mag. + .308 | 140gr | Barnes X BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 140gr | Barnes X BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30810
Bullet Weight:
140gr | 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.145" | 29.1mm
Caliber:
.300 Win. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.620" | 66.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.475" | 12.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.350" | 8.9mm
Case Capacity:
90.5 Grains of Water | 5.88 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B601_C380
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:11

Load data for 152 loads in caliber .300 Win. Mag. with .308 | 140gr | Barnes X BT bullet and 76 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Hodgdon LVR, ReloadSwiss RS 62, Somchem S365, Vihtavuori N550. 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>>
87%
55245
89%
**23
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
51982
83%
**40
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
88%
55854
90%
**71
97%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
47094
76%
**09
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
55840
90%
**14
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
93%
55564
89%
**96
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
55999
90%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
55724
89%
**73
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56043
90%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
90%
55463
89%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
51909
83%
**33
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
46050
74%
**64
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
43642
70%
**22
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
38667
62%
**04
94%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
48486
78%
**92
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
85%
55593
89%
**02
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
55303
89%
**50
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
90%
55970
90%
**19
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
55738
89%
**43
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
55056
88%
**59
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56043
90%
**02
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
92%
55738
89%
**32
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
55608
89%
**33
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34954
56%
**59
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
55767
89%
**36
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
88%
55506
89%
**23
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
55840
90%
**00
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
95%
55724
89%
**40
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
56115
90%
**36
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
52692
84%
**33
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
55724
89%
**82
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
49066
79%
**12
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
97%
48646
78%
**94
92%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
86%
56086
90%
**23
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
91%
55143
88%
**17
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
55825
90%
**46
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
39711
64%
**51
94%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
55579
89%
**59
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
94%
55825
90%
**82
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
48254
77%
**50
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
94%
55463
89%
**96
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
85%
56043
90%
**92
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
95%
55985
90%
**15
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
97%
44570
71%
**86
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35563
57%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
55550
89%
**30
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
55100
88%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
55811
89%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55883
90%
**25
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
94%
55463
89%
**68
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
84%
55912
90%
**04
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
55492
89%
**46
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
53838
86%
**17
94%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
50517
81%
**10
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
91%
55637
89%
**23
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
88%
55709
89%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
55782
89%
**18
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
92%
55898
90%
**81
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
91%
55143
88%
**17
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
86%
56086
90%
**23
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
88%
56043
90%
**53
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
55869
90%
**97
93%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55492
89%
**35
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
51837
83%
**00
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
84%
56101
90%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
56043
90%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
84%
55419
89%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
94%
55999
90%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
91%
55579
89%
**56
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
43308
69%
**20
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
85%
55608
89%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
91%
55883
90%
**05
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
48689
78%
**20
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
93%
56014
90%
**40
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
90%
55970
90%
**19
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
39871
64%
**54
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
45992
74%
**49
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
88%
39726
64%
**58
90%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
44933
72%
**67
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
83%
30618
49%
**08
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50198
80%
**22
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38072
61%
**41
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
46557
75%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
49864
80%
**64
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
36796
59%
**31
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
40886
66%
**66
99%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
87%
38609
62%
**44
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
91%
38653
62%
**87
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
27920
45%
**79
93%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
90%
31894
51%
**97
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
29791
48%
**87
90%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
48573
78%
**64
99%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
47659
76%
**12
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
42685
68%
**49
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
35592
57%
**10
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
34272
55%
**23
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
40103
64%
**87
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
38406
62%
**58
91%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
45890
74%
**49
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27818
45%
**95
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
50618
81%
**54
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45469
73%
**33
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44701
72%
**84
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37289
60%
**62
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
42786
69%
**77
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
33344
53%
**00
94%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
50995
82%
**91
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
44701
72%
**13
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
95%
45005
72%
**15
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
49066
79%
**09
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
40915
66%
**35
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
39334
63%
**12
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
88%
30618
49%
**08
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
49211
79%
**51
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
83%
39146
63%
**41
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
86%
35128
56%
**22
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
37478
60%
**31
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
48965
79%
**54
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
36361
58%
**99
93%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
92%
38174
61%
**38
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28500
46%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
47587
76%
**82
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
48588
78%
**58
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
39653
64%
**49
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
37043
59%
**38
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
36434
58%
**38
94%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
51372
82%
**22
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
44962
72%
**56
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
89%
42264
68%
**74
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
87%
37855
61%
**28
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
42119
68%
**58
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
45121
72%
**89
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
45759
73%
**54
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
40364
65%
**69
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40915
66%
**35
95%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
49066
79%
**09
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
45063
72%
**40
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
90%
45078
72%
**00
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
34171
55%
**85
98%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
84%
35186
56%
**30
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
50763
81%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
43990
71%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
50096
80%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
38957
62%
**82
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
40016
64%
**48
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
91%
36840
59%
**66
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
49893
80%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
41002
66%
**04
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
30240
48%
**64
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
38029
61%
**89
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
42685
68%
**49
94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
82%
26034
42%
**52
90%

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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