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Load data for .300 Win. Mag. + .308 | 165gr | Barnes X BT

Recommended Powder(s):

.300 Win. Mag. + .308 | 165gr | Barnes X BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr | Barnes X BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30827
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.300" | 33.0mm
Caliber:
.300 Win. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.620" | 66.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.630" | 16.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.505" | 12.8mm
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_B616_C380
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 138 loads in caliber .300 Win. Mag. with .308 | 165gr | Barnes X BT bullet and 69 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
85%
55637
89%
**07
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
55912
90%
**02
97%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
51547
83%
**40
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
55869
90%
**61
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
51750
83%
**81
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
55477
89%
**59
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
49792
80%
**33
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
84%
55463
89%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55898
90%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
56028
90%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
55840
90%
**92
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
50662
81%
**49
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
47921
77%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
42163
68%
**08
98%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
97%
53911
86%
**81
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
83%
55550
89%
**20
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
87%
56130
90%
**95
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
55927
90%
**30
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
47442
76%
**12
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
53780
86%
**27
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
94%
55970
90%
**40
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
56115
90%
**72
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
55419
89%
**15
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
55637
89%
**07
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35186
56%
**01
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
86%
55796
89%
**00
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
55782
89%
**90
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
92%
56014
90%
**36
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
55506
89%
**04
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
55840
90%
**53
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
52591
84%
**71
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
52228
84%
**69
95%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
55593
89%
**00
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
55564
89%
**23
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
43714
70%
**43
97%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
55869
90%
**72
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
52953
85%
**22
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
91%
55854
90%
**72
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
92%
55927
90%
**92
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
48762
78%
**94
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36260
58%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
84%
55767
89%
**17
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
55448
89%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
90%
55129
88%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
92%
56072
90%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
41191
66%
**15
95%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
85%
55579
89%
**07
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
95%
55651
89%
**36
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
55680
89%
**89
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
55332
89%
**00
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
55724
89%
**49
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
55869
90%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
55521
89%
**54
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
55593
89%
**00
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
85%
55535
89%
**10
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
94%
55840
90%
**04
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
55970
90%
**02
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
55434
89%
**46
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
55521
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
55999
90%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
55463
89%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
47601
76%
**08
96%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
88%
55825
90%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
54331
87%
**82
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
50372
81%
**56
94%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
43439
70%
**08
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
90%
55796
89%
**07
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
87%
56130
90%
**95
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
42264
68%
**56
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
49661
80%
**02
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
35360
57%
**62
91%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
88%
38754
62%
**67
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
48138
77%
**30
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
31952
51%
**67
93%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42047
67%
**26
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
93%
43468
70%
**08
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
50676
81%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
39842
64%
**17
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
44817
72%
**38
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
35259
57%
**62
91%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
84%
33852
54%
**62
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
30472
49%
**84
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
82%
27847
45%
**92
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
32358
52%
**92
95%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
51677
83%
**61
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
46615
75%
**25
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
38798
62%
**02
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
91%
39798
64%
**48
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
87%
39465
63%
**41
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
37507
60%
**08
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
43845
70%
**53
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
41843
67%
**56
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
49153
79%
**99
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28340
45%
**54
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
49139
79%
**85
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48138
77%
**49
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
40451
65%
**41
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45948
74%
**36
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
36695
59%
**92
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
38479
62%
**89
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
87%
38957
62%
**84
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
44599
72%
**03
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
42598
68%
**84
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28123
45%
**52
91%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
39929
64%
**61
93%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
32576
52%
**62
91%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
41031
66%
**07
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
39436
63%
**87
96%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
85%
33141
53%
**23
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28805
46%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
51140
82%
**35
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
43569
70%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
41234
66%
**33
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
39653
64%
**26
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
90%
33156
53%
**89
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
48907
78%
**05
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
36883
59%
**59
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
34461
55%
**46
91%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
45484
73%
**23
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
49081
79%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
48936
78%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
43584
70%
**48
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44599
72%
**03
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
48820
78%
**95
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
83%
39117
63%
**79
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
37652
60%
**67
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
35244
57%
**43
93%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
47543
76%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
42047
67%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
43947
70%
**26
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
83%
31792
51%
**41
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
44599
72%
**76
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
33489
54%
**62
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
88%
39001
63%
**07
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
92%
37753
61%
**74
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
41292
66%
**64
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
46615
75%
**25
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
27369
44%
**70
96%

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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