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Load data for .300 WSM + .308 | 165gr Hornady CX

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Vihtavuori N550

.300 WSM + .308 | 165gr Hornady CX

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 165gr Hornady CX
Manufacturer SKU:
304704
Bullet Weight:
165gr | 10.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.429" | 36.3mm
Caliber:
.300 WSM load data
Case Length (l3):
2.090" | 53.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.817" | 71.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.702" | 17.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.562" | 14.3mm
Case Capacity:
81.3 Grains of Water | 5.28 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B1372_C378
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 194 loads in caliber .300 WSM with .308 | 165gr Hornady CX bullet and 97 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, 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 2206H
<<locked>>
87%
56768
89%
**07
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
57276
90%
**00
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
44918
70%
**53
93%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
83%
57072
89%
**92
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
85%
56710
89%
**74
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
86%
57029
89%
**54
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
57116
90%
**90
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
93%
56608
89%
**35
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
37188
58%
**98
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
91%
56869
89%
**84
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
52127
82%
**04
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
85%
56898
89%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
92%
57305
90%
**27
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
90%
56594
89%
**30
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
50575
79%
**04
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56956
89%
**28
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
43816
69%
**43
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
35940
56%
**31
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
40379
63%
**89
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
56695
89%
**30
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
85%
56434
88%
**20
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
56797
89%
**35
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57116
90%
**76
100%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
83%
56710
89%
**54
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
91%
57232
90%
**30
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
95%
57246
90%
**82
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
48617
76%
**76
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
46804
73%
**85
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
56043
88%
**53
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
56246
88%
**99
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
56826
89%
**97
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
33692
53%
**26
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
89%
57000
89%
**94
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
93%
56753
89%
**84
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
57305
90%
**77
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
51663
81%
**31
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
56898
89%
**94
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
44425
70%
**53
98%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
89%
57159
90%
**49
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
85%
56753
89%
**77
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
87%
57116
90%
**90
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
56492
89%
**35
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
91%
56492
89%
**81
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
55869
88%
**77
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
54215
85%
**74
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
31647
50%
**70
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
56782
89%
**67
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
57174
90%
**71
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
90%
56652
89%
**27
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
52214
82%
**77
95%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
40074
63%
**43
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
51967
81%
**00
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
90%
57348
90%
**49
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
50198
79%
**84
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
86%
57290
90%
**00
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
57029
89%
**20
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
83%
57435
90%
**74
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
34679
54%
**75
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
91%
56956
89%
**04
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
90%
56811
89%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56971
89%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
52185
82%
**27
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
51488
81%
**43
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
57043
89%
**41
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
57261
90%
**67
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
94%
57000
89%
**20
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
46543
73%
**40
92%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
42728
67%
**30
93%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
57014
89%
**94
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
93%
56710
89%
**53
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
56550
89%
**84
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
56768
89%
**04
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
56681
89%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
92%
56376
88%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
56608
89%
**41
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
55869
88%
**77
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
57116
90%
**90
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
91%
56492
89%
**81
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
56681
89%
**95
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
86%
57014
89%
**87
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
57319
90%
**13
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
47747
75%
**23
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
46224
72%
**38
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
42975
67%
**07
94%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
57087
89%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
56782
89%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
57348
90%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
57014
89%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
53200
83%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
56913
89%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
83%
56391
88%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
90%
57130
90%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57043
89%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
39189
61%
**13
98%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
54418
85%
**67
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
95%
57246
90%
**82
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
32184
50%
**15
97%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
47369
74%
**59
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
40059
63%
**02
98%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
92%
38450
60%
**12
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
53490
84%
**43
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
49429
77%
**56
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
49023
77%
**49
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
49617
78%
**79
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
38812
61%
**13
92%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
89%
29095
46%
**98
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
41336
65%
**41
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
30385
48%
**51
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
49908
78%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
40001
63%
**25
99%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
42844
67%
**90
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
31096
49%
**70
94%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
34461
54%
**95
97%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
91%
37144
58%
**89
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
83%
23540
37%
**47
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
87%
28529
45%
**64
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
46427
73%
**59
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
49066
77%
**05
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
51111
80%
**46
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
41176
65%
**97
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
52344
82%
**92
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
40509
63%
**35
97%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
35665
56%
**72
92%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
33605
53%
**61
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
28398
45%
**69
95%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33533
53%
**10
94%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
83%
34243
54%
**46
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
39697
62%
**89
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
87%
29675
46%
**44
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
43714
69%
**94
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
39436
62%
**79
98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39117
61%
**39
94%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
82%
33054
52%
**48
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37246
58%
**23
93%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
26977
42%
**33
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
43961
69%
**20
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
49487
78%
**59
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
46528
73%
**33
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
47079
74%
**84
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
42090
66%
**41
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
34737
54%
**77
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
32938
52%
**48
91%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
94%
29095
46%
**98
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
46499
73%
**07
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
46760
73%
**10
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
42076
66%
**74
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
87%
37405
59%
**79
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
91%
33634
53%
**79
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
31154
49%
**61
94%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
41887
66%
**90
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
30298
47%
**34
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
49385
77%
**66
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
49226
77%
**92
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
53113
83%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
84%
28747
45%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
40654
64%
**15
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
41307
65%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
33504
53%
**79
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
30298
47%
**64
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
48%
**61
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
50662
79%
**49
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
44106
69%
**57
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
37420
59%
**75
98%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
92%
40437
63%
**18
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
92%
36448
57%
**92
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
35824
56%
**87
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
38218
60%
**25
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
47659
75%
**43
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
45774
72%
**23
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
47601
75%
**57
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
39668
62%
**16
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
33663
53%
**18
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
34737
54%
**77
94%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46528
73%
**33
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
42090
66%
**41
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
47297
74%
**57
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
47224
74%
**36
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
38159
60%
**79
98%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
94%
43642
68%
**48
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
27688
43%
**02
96%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
89%
33388
52%
**97
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
52895
83%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
44860
70%
**98
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
37043
58%
**13
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
43830
69%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
32460
51%
**28
98%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
33475
52%
**87
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
52185
82%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
43366
68%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
33997
53%
**33
95%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
82%
24163
38%
**93
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
32140
50%
**34
97%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
35665
56%
**72
92%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
89%
24990
39%
**43
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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