
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 Win. Mag. with .308 | 140gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5) bullet and 184 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, ReloadSwiss RS 60 and Hodgdon Superformance.
Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.
Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.
Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,403 psi | 86% | 3031 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,490 psi | 86% | 3031 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,637 psi | 89% | 3100 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,695 psi | 89% | 3100 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,983 psi | 87% | 3120 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,041 psi | 87% | 3120 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,100 psi | 88% | 3100 fps | 96.6% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,129 psi | 88% | 3100 fps | 96.6% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,883 psi | 90% | 3153 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,999 psi | 90% | 3153 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,620 psi | 84% | 3179 fps | 99.1% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,663 psi | 84% | 3179 fps | 99.1% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,188 psi | 90% | 3189 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,246 psi | 90% | 3189 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,911 psi | 86% | 3130 fps | 99.5% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,186 psi | 87% | 3136 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,071 psi | 88% | 3136 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,129 psi | 88% | 3136 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,260 psi | 90% | 3114 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,347 psi | 90% | 3117 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,547 psi | 84% | 3248 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,591 psi | 84% | 3251 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,041 psi | 87% | 3156 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,099 psi | 87% | 3156 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,476 psi | 87% | 3176 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,534 psi | 87% | 3179 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,056 psi | 87% | 3251 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,099 psi | 87% | 3251 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,506 psi | 89% | 3291 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,593 psi | 89% | 3291 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,205 psi | 66% | 3005 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,249 psi | 66% | 3005 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,630 psi | 75% | 3186 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,876 psi | 75% | 3189 fps | 98.2% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,347 psi | 90% | 3202 fps | 99.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,707 psi | 85% | 3143 fps | 99.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,752 psi | 88% | 3173 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,810 psi | 88% | 3173 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,679 psi | 88% | 3136 fps | 96.7% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,766 psi | 88% | 3136 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,287 psi | 85% | 3068 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,345 psi | 86% | 3068 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,679 psi | 88% | 3163 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,737 psi | 88% | 3166 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,680 psi | 89% | 3186 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,724 psi | 89% | 3186 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,753 psi | 89% | 3241 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,811 psi | 89% | 3241 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,173 psi | 90% | 3199 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,231 psi | 90% | 3202 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,229 psi | 85% | 3143 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,287 psi | 85% | 3143 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,983 psi | 87% | 3169 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,085 psi | 87% | 3173 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,055 psi | 85% | 3176 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,113 psi | 85% | 3179 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,634 psi | 84% | 3209 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,678 psi | 84% | 3209 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,433 psi | 57% | 1985 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,346 psi | 57% | 1982 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,563 psi | 87% | 3146 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,607 psi | 88% | 3150 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,301 psi | 85% | 3130 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,388 psi | 86% | 3133 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,403 psi | 86% | 3114 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,461 psi | 86% | 3117 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,301 psi | 85% | 3091 fps | 97% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,345 psi | 86% | 3091 fps | 97% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,332 psi | 89% | 3166 fps | 96.9% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,390 psi | 89% | 3166 fps | 97% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,301 psi | 85% | 3117 fps | 97% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,359 psi | 86% | 3117 fps | 97% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,330 psi | 86% | 3173 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,592 psi | 86% | 3179 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,898 psi | 90% | 3212 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,956 psi | 90% | 3212 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,071 psi | 88% | 3136 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,129 psi | 88% | 3136 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,217 psi | 90% | 3163 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,275 psi | 90% | 3163 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,637 psi | 89% | 3114 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,695 psi | 89% | 3114 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,084 psi | 85% | 3110 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,171 psi | 85% | 3110 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,202 psi | 90% | 3166 fps | 98.7% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,275 psi | 90% | 3166 fps | 98.7% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,592 psi | 86% | 3143 fps | 97.4% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,882 psi | 86% | 3150 fps | 97.4% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,694 psi | 88% | 3127 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,752 psi | 88% | 3130 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,535 psi | 89% | 3133 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,622 psi | 89% | 3136 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,708 psi | 86% | 3163 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,751 psi | 86% | 3166 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,463 psi | 89% | 3228 fps | 99.4% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,492 psi | 89% | 3232 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,520 psi | 87% | 3189 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,592 psi | 88% | 3189 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,404 psi | 87% | 3222 fps | 98.2% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,447 psi | 87% | 3222 fps | 98.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,622 psi | 89% | 3153 fps | 98.7% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,724 psi | 89% | 3156 fps | 98.7% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,201 psi | 89% | 3173 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,477 psi | 89% | 3176 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,043 psi | 90% | 3136 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,115 psi | 90% | 3140 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,911 psi | 58% | 2031 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,839 psi | 57% | 2028 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,840 psi | 90% | 3163 fps | 98.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,173 psi | 90% | 3169 fps | 98.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,100 psi | 88% | 3251 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,216 psi | 89% | 3255 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,085 psi | 88% | 3291 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,143 psi | 88% | 3291 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,504 psi | 84% | 3199 fps | 99% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,823 psi | 85% | 3205 fps | 99% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,970 psi | 90% | 3297 fps | 99.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,028 psi | 90% | 3301 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,434 psi | 89% | 3114 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,521 psi | 89% | 3114 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,419 psi | 89% | 3130 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,477 psi | 89% | 3130 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,621 psi | 88% | 3163 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,665 psi | 88% | 3166 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,679 psi | 88% | 3136 fps | 96.7% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,766 psi | 88% | 3136 fps | 96.8% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,202 psi | 90% | 3166 fps | 98.7% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,275 psi | 90% | 3166 fps | 98.7% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,217 psi | 90% | 3163 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,275 psi | 90% | 3163 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,084 psi | 85% | 3110 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,171 psi | 85% | 3110 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,592 psi | 86% | 3143 fps | 97.4% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,882 psi | 86% | 3150 fps | 97.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,924 psi | 85% | 3169 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,968 psi | 85% | 3173 fps | 99.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,896 psi | 86% | 3127 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,969 psi | 87% | 3127 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,737 psi | 88% | 3156 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,795 psi | 88% | 3156 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,173 psi | 90% | 3068 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,260 psi | 90% | 3071 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,447 psi | 86% | 3015 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,534 psi | 86% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,881 psi | 85% | 3054 fps | 97% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,953 psi | 85% | 3058 fps | 97% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,579 psi | 89% | 3061 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,637 psi | 89% | 3064 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,606 psi | 86% | 3117 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,708 psi | 86% | 3120 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,737 psi | 88% | 3159 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,853 psi | 88% | 3159 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,722 psi | 86% | 3232 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,766 psi | 86% | 3235 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,796 psi | 89% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,883 psi | 90% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,185 psi | 85% | 3002 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,258 psi | 85% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,390 psi | 89% | 3094 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,463 psi | 89% | 3097 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,144 psi | 90% | 3110 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,202 psi | 90% | 3110 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,924 psi | 85% | 3084 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,997 psi | 85% | 3087 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,288 psi | 87% | 3169 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,389 psi | 87% | 3169 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,608 psi | 89% | 3136 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,666 psi | 89% | 3136 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,476 psi | 87% | 3104 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,534 psi | 87% | 3104 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,476 psi | 86% | 3173 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,505 psi | 86% | 3173 fps | 99% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,440 psi | 73% | 3087 fps | 98.6% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,701 psi | 73% | 3094 fps | 98.6% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,766 psi | 88% | 3146 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,810 psi | 88% | 3146 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,999 psi | 90% | 3189 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,057 psi | 90% | 3192 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,014 psi | 90% | 3245 fps | 97.7% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,043 psi | 90% | 3245 fps | 97.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,796 psi | 59% | 2999 fps | 98.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,028 psi | 59% | 3002 fps | 98.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,708 psi | 88% | 3163 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,752 psi | 88% | 3163 fps | 100% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,966 psi | 80% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,053 psi | 80% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,322 psi | 68% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,409 psi | 68% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,241 psi | 81% | 3058 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,314 psi | 81% | 3061 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,401 psi | 82% | 3035 fps | 95.8% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,254 psi | 77% | 2979 fps | 95% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,059 psi | 64% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,147 psi | 64% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,680 psi | 59% | 2851 fps | 95.4% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,738 psi | 59% | 2851 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,224 psi | 74% | 3009 fps | 99% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,296 psi | 74% | 3009 fps | 99% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,334 psi | 63% | 2838 fps | 96.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,407 psi | 63% | 2841 fps | 97% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,385 psi | 78% | 3022 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,457 psi | 78% | 3022 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,110 psi | 79% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,211 psi | 79% | 3012 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,351 psi | 68% | 3038 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,612 psi | 68% | 3041 fps | 97.7% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,073 psi | 63% | 2861 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,146 psi | 63% | 2864 fps | 98.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,858 psi | 67% | 2930 fps | 97.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,930 psi | 67% | 2933 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,767 psi | 59% | 2874 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,811 psi | 59% | 2874 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,823 psi | 54% | 2818 fps | 96.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,866 psi | 54% | 2818 fps | 96.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 92% | 31,720 psi | 51% | 2749 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 92% | 31,749 psi | 51% | 2749 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 40,219 psi | 64% | 3035 fps | 96.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 94% | 37,391 psi | 60% | 2959 fps | 95% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,861 psi | 74% | 3012 fps | 98.2% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,919 psi | 74% | 3015 fps | 98.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,725 psi | 62% | 2864 fps | 98.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,783 psi | 62% | 2864 fps | 98.4% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 48,182 psi | 77% | 3015 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 48,225 psi | 77% | 3018 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,009 psi | 80% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,082 psi | 80% | 3012 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,543 psi | 76% | 3038 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,819 psi | 77% | 3045 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,479 psi | 63% | 2864 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,537 psi | 63% | 2867 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,397 psi | 73% | 3045 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,484 psi | 73% | 3045 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,663 psi | 84% | 3140 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,707 psi | 85% | 3140 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,702 psi | 75% | 3022 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,775 psi | 75% | 3022 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 84% | 31,546 psi | 51% | 2694 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 84% | 31,589 psi | 51% | 2694 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,989 psi | 69% | 2986 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,062 psi | 69% | 2989 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 76.4 gr | 92% | 48,791 psi | 78% | 3133 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 76.4 gr | 92% | 48,805 psi | 78% | 3136 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,382 psi | 42% | 1778 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,339 psi | 42% | 1775 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,817 psi | 72% | 2966 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,078 psi | 72% | 2972 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,572 psi | 75% | 3018 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,673 psi | 75% | 3022 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,307 psi | 66% | 2881 fps | 97.7% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,379 psi | 66% | 2884 fps | 97.7% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 46,702 psi | 75% | 2963 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 46,760 psi | 75% | 2966 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,631 psi | 78% | 3045 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,863 psi | 78% | 3048 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 46,905 psi | 75% | 2992 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 47,152 psi | 76% | 2999 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,505 psi | 57% | 2802 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,563 psi | 57% | 2805 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,917 psi | 69% | 2966 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,989 psi | 69% | 2969 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,385 psi | 78% | 3022 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,457 psi | 78% | 3022 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,716 psi | 73% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,774 psi | 73% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,093 psi | 74% | 2943 fps | 99% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,166 psi | 74% | 2946 fps | 99% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,133 psi | 66% | 2881 fps | 99.1% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,205 psi | 66% | 2881 fps | 99.1% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,828 psi | 65% | 2867 fps | 95.3% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,872 psi | 66% | 2871 fps | 95.3% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,251 psi | 71% | 2963 fps | 95.1% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,295 psi | 71% | 2963 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,078 psi | 72% | 2953 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,150 psi | 72% | 2956 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,774 psi | 73% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,847 psi | 74% | 2972 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,205 psi | 66% | 2917 fps | 98.1% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,263 psi | 66% | 2920 fps | 98.1% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,970 psi | 59% | 2854 fps | 95.4% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,028 psi | 59% | 2854 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,089 psi | 66% | 2933 fps | 97.9% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,336 psi | 66% | 2936 fps | 98% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 44,396 psi | 71% | 3031 fps | 95.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,452 psi | 66% | 2966 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,472 psi | 78% | 3022 fps | 97.5% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,515 psi | 78% | 3025 fps | 97.5% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,109 psi | 77% | 3048 fps | 99.2% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,370 psi | 78% | 3051 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,446 psi | 84% | 3077 fps | 99.6% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,489 psi | 84% | 3077 fps | 99.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,716 psi | 43% | 1818 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,658 psi | 43% | 1818 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 82% | 42,772 psi | 69% | 2913 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 82% | 42,830 psi | 69% | 2913 fps | 95.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,614 psi | 72% | 3051 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,686 psi | 72% | 3054 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 62.9 gr | 80% | 36,085 psi | 58% | 2897 fps | 99.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 62.9 gr | 80% | 36,129 psi | 58% | 2897 fps | 99.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,651 psi | 59% | 2871 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,695 psi | 59% | 2871 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 70.2 gr | 88% | 39,247 psi | 63% | 2946 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 70.2 gr | 88% | 39,276 psi | 63% | 2946 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,110 psi | 79% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,965 psi | 79% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,931 psi | 69% | 2900 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,004 psi | 69% | 2904 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,332 psi | 58% | 2799 fps | 97.5% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,405 psi | 58% | 2799 fps | 97.5% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 90% | 48,182 psi | 77% | 3015 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 90% | 48,225 psi | 77% | 3018 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,828 psi | 65% | 2867 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,872 psi | 66% | 2871 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,716 psi | 73% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,774 psi | 73% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,133 psi | 66% | 2881 fps | 99.1% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,205 psi | 66% | 2881 fps | 99.1% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,251 psi | 71% | 2963 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,295 psi | 71% | 2963 fps | 95.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,579 psi | 60% | 2854 fps | 97% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,637 psi | 60% | 2858 fps | 97% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,818 psi | 75% | 2995 fps | 97.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,891 psi | 75% | 2995 fps | 97.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,904 psi | 72% | 2972 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,976 psi | 72% | 2976 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,543 psi | 75% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,630 psi | 75% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,812 psi | 62% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,885 psi | 62% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 46,267 psi | 74% | 2933 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 46,311 psi | 74% | 2933 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,050 psi | 74% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,108 psi | 74% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,673 psi | 75% | 2992 fps | 99% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,731 psi | 75% | 2995 fps | 99% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,072 psi | 59% | 2805 fps | 97.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,144 psi | 60% | 2808 fps | 97.5% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 82% | 28,790 psi | 46% | 2667 fps | 95.6% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 82% | 28,848 psi | 46% | 2667 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,533 psi | 84% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,562 psi | 84% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,978 psi | 75% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,065 psi | 75% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,656 psi | 68% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,714 psi | 68% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,308 psi | 69% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,381 psi | 70% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,404 psi | 57% | 2740 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,462 psi | 57% | 2740 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,071 psi | 58% | 2799 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,129 psi | 58% | 2799 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,689 psi | 78% | 3018 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,747 psi | 78% | 3018 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,669 psi | 67% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,727 psi | 67% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 86% | 38,029 psi | 61% | 2858 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 86% | 38,130 psi | 61% | 2861 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,563 psi | 55% | 2838 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,635 psi | 56% | 2838 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,386 psi | 50% | 2648 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,430 psi | 50% | 2651 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,573 psi | 78% | 3068 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,646 psi | 78% | 3068 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,600 psi | 73% | 3048 fps | 95.2% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 45,643 psi | 73% | 3048 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 96% | 32,227 psi | 52% | 2844 fps | 96.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 96% | 32,242 psi | 52% | 2848 fps | 96.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,512 psi | 71% | 2976 fps | 99.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,570 psi | 71% | 2979 fps | 99.2% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 184 powders for .300 Win. Mag. loaded with the .308 | 140gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5). ReloadSwiss RS 70 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,301 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,982 fps to 3,301 fps. Alliant Reloder-23 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 184 of the 184 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 57–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 140.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:12.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-26 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. ReloadSwiss RS 70, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Hodgdon Superformance rank at the top here: for .300 Win. Mag. with the .308 | 140gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5) they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.