
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 WSM with .308 | 165gr | Brenneke TOG bullet and 101 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Hodgdon Superformance and Alliant Reloder-17.
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% | 55,347 psi | 87% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,505 psi | 85% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,346 psi | 85% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,215 psi | 85% | 2835 fps | 97.4% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,353 psi | 71% | 2792 fps | 97.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,824 psi | 86% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,897 psi | 86% | 2972 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,636 psi | 86% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,579 psi | 87% | 2910 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,837 psi | 83% | 2943 fps | 96.2% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,000 psi | 89% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,650 psi | 86% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,360 psi | 85% | 3028 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,883 psi | 88% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,521 psi | 89% | 2956 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,709 psi | 87% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,116 psi | 90% | 3061 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,880 psi | 81% | 2933 fps | 96.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,801 psi | 67% | 2815 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,312 psi | 76% | 2992 fps | 99.3% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,418 psi | 85% | 2923 fps | 99.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,797 psi | 89% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,391 psi | 88% | 2923 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,042 psi | 86% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,753 psi | 89% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,913 psi | 89% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,392 psi | 90% | 2963 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,158 psi | 86% | 2986 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,637 psi | 87% | 2949 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,259 psi | 87% | 2920 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,869 psi | 88% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,882 psi | 86% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,056 psi | 85% | 2999 fps | 97.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,897 psi | 56% | 1798 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,187 psi | 86% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,508 psi | 90% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,711 psi | 90% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,884 psi | 89% | 2907 fps | 98.5% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,811 psi | 89% | 2946 fps | 98.1% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,795 psi | 86% | 2900 fps | 98.1% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,475 psi | 82% | 2917 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,302 psi | 85% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,000 psi | 89% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,578 psi | 86% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,130 psi | 90% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,955 psi | 86% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,740 psi | 90% | 2946 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,608 psi | 87% | 2933 fps | 98.5% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,637 psi | 89% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,464 psi | 90% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,738 psi | 87% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,114 psi | 85% | 2946 fps | 96.4% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,964 psi | 75% | 2943 fps | 96.9% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,305 psi | 90% | 3012 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,246 psi | 88% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,144 psi | 88% | 3009 fps | 99.1% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,159 psi | 90% | 2930 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,884 psi | 89% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,537 psi | 90% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,361 psi | 57% | 1837 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,493 psi | 90% | 2943 fps | 99% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,174 psi | 90% | 3025 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,811 psi | 89% | 3058 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,607 psi | 86% | 2992 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,450 psi | 90% | 3077 fps | 99.8% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,566 psi | 90% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,217 psi | 90% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,666 psi | 89% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,531 psi | 79% | 2910 fps | 96.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,391 psi | 88% | 2923 fps | 98% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,740 psi | 90% | 2946 fps | 99.4% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,578 psi | 86% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,955 psi | 86% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,608 psi | 87% | 2933 fps | 98.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,737 psi | 86% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,811 psi | 87% | 2910 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,492 psi | 89% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,636 psi | 86% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,013 psi | 86% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,346 psi | 85% | 2844 fps | 98.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,038 psi | 78% | 2904 fps | 95.9% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,348 psi | 90% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,463 psi | 87% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,695 psi | 89% | 2936 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,680 psi | 87% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,401 psi | 81% | 2894 fps | 97.1% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,592 psi | 86% | 2963 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,463 psi | 88% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,638 psi | 90% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,217 psi | 90% | 2861 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,130 psi | 90% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,679 psi | 86% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,100 psi | 86% | 2933 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,478 psi | 89% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,840 psi | 89% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,463 psi | 87% | 2982 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,442 psi | 74% | 2894 fps | 99.5% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,173 psi | 88% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,158 psi | 86% | 2986 fps | 98.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,508 psi | 60% | 2838 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,635 psi | 84% | 2913 fps | 96.4% |
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% | 52,069 psi | 82% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,005 psi | 71% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,807 psi | 80% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 84% | 44,657 psi | 70% | 2667 fps | 95.2% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 96% | 39,523 psi | 62% | 2674 fps | 95.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,554 psi | 67% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,779 psi | 53% | 2566 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,993 psi | 75% | 2799 fps | 99.7% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,944 psi | 64% | 2648 fps | 98.3% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,385 psi | 77% | 2881 fps | 95.3% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,038 psi | 78% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,169 psi | 80% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,164 psi | 69% | 2844 fps | 99% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,872 psi | 64% | 2671 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,598 psi | 68% | 2736 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,808 psi | 53% | 2579 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 56.7 gr | 80% | 35,404 psi | 55% | 2648 fps | 98.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,573 psi | 76% | 2874 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 88% | 29,472 psi | 46% | 2484 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,953 psi | 53% | 2664 fps | 95% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,587 psi | 75% | 2808 fps | 99.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,611 psi | 64% | 2677 fps | 99.4% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,918 psi | 69% | 2700 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,605 psi | 81% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,516 psi | 78% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,432 psi | 84% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,307 psi | 65% | 2680 fps | 97.5% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,974 psi | 66% | 2746 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 46,383 psi | 73% | 2785 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,457 psi | 76% | 2808 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,153 psi | 46% | 2418 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,119 psi | 66% | 2733 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 65.9 gr | 88% | 43,598 psi | 68% | 2802 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,687 psi | 42% | 1604 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,163 psi | 68% | 2697 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,556 psi | 70% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,205 psi | 63% | 2625 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 42,308 psi | 66% | 2641 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,396 psi | 70% | 2733 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 42,917 psi | 67% | 2684 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 86% | 33,634 psi | 53% | 2546 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,701 psi | 70% | 2766 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,038 psi | 78% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,688 psi | 75% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,747 psi | 75% | 2733 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,033 psi | 67% | 2687 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,637 psi | 59% | 2575 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,640 psi | 64% | 2661 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,137 psi | 74% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,587 psi | 75% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,975 psi | 67% | 2723 fps | 99.2% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,546 psi | 79% | 2884 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 96% | 41,930 psi | 66% | 2822 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,939 psi | 53% | 2562 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,946 psi | 67% | 2743 fps | 99.1% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,753 psi | 59% | 2661 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,140 psi | 79% | 2818 fps | 98.6% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,763 psi | 78% | 2835 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,041 psi | 85% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,166 psi | 43% | 1647 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,597 psi | 65% | 2664 fps | 95.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,514 psi | 73% | 2848 fps | 99.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,652 psi | 59% | 2713 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,373 psi | 52% | 2575 fps | 95.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 60.5 gr | 84% | 35,694 psi | 56% | 2641 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,053 psi | 80% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,831 psi | 70% | 2700 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,334 psi | 60% | 2621 fps | 98.9% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 98% | 47,340 psi | 74% | 2854 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,918 psi | 69% | 2700 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,637 psi | 59% | 2575 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,688 psi | 75% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,033 psi | 67% | 2687 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,640 psi | 64% | 2661 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,218 psi | 61% | 2671 fps | 98.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,675 psi | 76% | 2795 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,557 psi | 73% | 2769 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,182 psi | 76% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,364 psi | 63% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 42,018 psi | 66% | 2628 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,876 psi | 73% | 2848 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,950 psi | 75% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,486 psi | 76% | 2789 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,001 psi | 61% | 2625 fps | 98.8% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,587 psi | 45% | 2461 fps | 97% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 96% | 45,165 psi | 71% | 2782 fps | 95.6% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,374 psi | 54% | 2562 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,142 psi | 83% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,629 psi | 72% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,570 psi | 70% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,440 psi | 70% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,315 psi | 52% | 2474 fps | 98.6% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,505 psi | 54% | 2543 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,823 psi | 83% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,005 psi | 69% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,940 psi | 55% | 2582 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 88% | 31,937 psi | 50% | 2559 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,851 psi | 51% | 2487 fps | 97.5% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,974 psi | 66% | 2746 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 92% | 29,602 psi | 46% | 2569 fps | 96.4% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,951 psi | 78% | 2854 fps | 95.5% |
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 101 powders for .300 WSM loaded with the .308 | 165gr | Brenneke TOG. ReloadSwiss RS 70 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,077 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,798 fps to 3,077 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 101 of the 101 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (440 MPa), the top charges use 56–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 165.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:14.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19 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, Hodgdon Superformance, Alliant Reloder-17 rank at the top here: for .300 WSM with the .308 | 165gr | Brenneke TOG 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.