
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 WSM with .308 | 174gr | Prvi Partizan SP bullet and 100 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-17 and ReloadSwiss RS 60.
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% | 56,898 psi | 89% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,405 psi | 88% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,985 psi | 88% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,811 psi | 87% | 2789 fps | 98.1% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,123 psi | 74% | 2753 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,492 psi | 89% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,768 psi | 89% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,086 psi | 88% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,043 psi | 89% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,418 psi | 85% | 2900 fps | 97.1% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,679 psi | 86% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,420 psi | 88% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,912 psi | 88% | 2979 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,537 psi | 90% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,418 psi | 85% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,421 psi | 90% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,085 psi | 86% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,534 psi | 84% | 2890 fps | 97.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,295 psi | 69% | 2776 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,928 psi | 61% | 2680 fps | 96.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,314 psi | 79% | 2959 fps | 99.7% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,811 psi | 87% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,781 psi | 86% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,549 psi | 85% | 2822 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,202 psi | 88% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,433 psi | 85% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,376 psi | 87% | 2858 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,942 psi | 89% | 2940 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,421 psi | 90% | 2904 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,681 psi | 89% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,682 psi | 90% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,594 psi | 89% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,941 psi | 88% | 2959 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,998 psi | 56% | 1749 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,608 psi | 89% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,695 psi | 87% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,738 psi | 87% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,940 psi | 86% | 2802 fps | 98.6% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,926 psi | 86% | 2848 fps | 98.2% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,318 psi | 88% | 2851 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,114 psi | 85% | 2867 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,840 psi | 88% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,679 psi | 86% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,231 psi | 88% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,013 psi | 86% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,507 psi | 89% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,014 psi | 88% | 2844 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,145 psi | 90% | 2884 fps | 99% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,972 psi | 61% | 2598 fps | 96.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,897 psi | 86% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,477 psi | 87% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,087 psi | 89% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,825 psi | 87% | 2904 fps | 97.3% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,792 psi | 78% | 2910 fps | 97.9% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,463 psi | 87% | 2907 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,172 psi | 85% | 2861 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,288 psi | 85% | 2907 fps | 99.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,853 psi | 86% | 2822 fps | 99.5% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,853 psi | 86% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,492 psi | 57% | 1788 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,477 psi | 87% | 2841 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,114 psi | 86% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,766 psi | 86% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,318 psi | 88% | 2943 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,463 psi | 87% | 2976 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,680 psi | 87% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,245 psi | 87% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,665 psi | 86% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,188 psi | 88% | 2874 fps | 96.3% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,286 psi | 82% | 2871 fps | 97% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,549 psi | 85% | 2822 fps | 98.1% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,014 psi | 88% | 2844 fps | 99.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,231 psi | 88% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,507 psi | 89% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,145 psi | 90% | 2884 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,260 psi | 88% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,464 psi | 90% | 2861 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,418 psi | 85% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,840 psi | 88% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,405 psi | 88% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,115 psi | 88% | 2802 fps | 98.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,808 psi | 81% | 2864 fps | 96.9% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,564 psi | 87% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,869 psi | 89% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,955 psi | 86% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,056 psi | 85% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,200 psi | 83% | 2851 fps | 97.9% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,202 psi | 88% | 2910 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,666 psi | 87% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,448 psi | 87% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,187 psi | 86% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,362 psi | 88% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,753 psi | 89% | 2881 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,752 psi | 86% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,174 psi | 90% | 2933 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,255 psi | 77% | 2851 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,998 psi | 85% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,942 psi | 89% | 2940 fps | 99% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,755 psi | 62% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,593 psi | 87% | 2874 fps | 97.3% |
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% | 53,461 psi | 84% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,282 psi | 73% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,315 psi | 82% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 82% | 42,960 psi | 67% | 2572 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 92% | 35,708 psi | 56% | 2526 fps | 95.1% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,758 psi | 69% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,692 psi | 51% | 2474 fps | 95.9% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,385 psi | 77% | 2749 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,916 psi | 66% | 2598 fps | 98.9% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 47,703 psi | 75% | 2785 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,488 psi | 81% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,823 psi | 83% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,513 psi | 71% | 2802 fps | 99.5% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,989 psi | 66% | 2625 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,005 psi | 71% | 2690 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,634 psi | 51% | 2484 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 56 gr | 80% | 36,506 psi | 57% | 2608 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 96% | 47,079 psi | 74% | 2779 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 86% | 28,631 psi | 45% | 2398 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 98% | 36,651 psi | 57% | 2621 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 88% | 32,706 psi | 51% | 2569 fps | 95.1% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,965 psi | 77% | 2762 fps | 99.6% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,061 psi | 66% | 2635 fps | 99.8% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 42,438 psi | 67% | 2605 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,939 psi | 83% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,981 psi | 80% | 2779 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,670 psi | 67% | 2641 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,582 psi | 64% | 2648 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,904 psi | 70% | 2690 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,893 psi | 78% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,168 psi | 47% | 2385 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,642 psi | 68% | 2690 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,858 psi | 66% | 2703 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,861 psi | 42% | 1562 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,367 psi | 70% | 2648 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,977 psi | 72% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,133 psi | 64% | 2575 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,698 psi | 64% | 2543 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,844 psi | 67% | 2638 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 41,423 psi | 65% | 2585 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,690 psi | 48% | 2405 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,122 psi | 72% | 2720 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,488 psi | 81% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,095 psi | 77% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,762 psi | 76% | 2677 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,106 psi | 69% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,347 psi | 57% | 2480 fps | 95.7% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,349 psi | 62% | 2566 fps | 95.4% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 98% | 36,622 psi | 57% | 2549 fps | 95.4% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,254 psi | 76% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,776 psi | 76% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,353 psi | 70% | 2677 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,631 psi | 76% | 2782 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,553 psi | 64% | 2723 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,851 psi | 51% | 2474 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,295 psi | 69% | 2697 fps | 99.5% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,492 psi | 57% | 2566 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,445 psi | 81% | 2769 fps | 99.1% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,387 psi | 81% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,180 psi | 43% | 1598 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,699 psi | 67% | 2618 fps | 96.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,950 psi | 75% | 2799 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 56 gr | 80% | 38,812 psi | 61% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,430 psi | 51% | 2487 fps | 95.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 58.3 gr | 82% | 34,316 psi | 54% | 2546 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,359 psi | 82% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,108 psi | 72% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,523 psi | 62% | 2579 fps | 99.4% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,779 psi | 83% | 2818 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 96% | 45,861 psi | 72% | 2759 fps | 95.5% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 84% | 42,438 psi | 67% | 2605 fps | 95.4% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,347 psi | 57% | 2480 fps | 95.7% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,095 psi | 77% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,106 psi | 69% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,349 psi | 62% | 2566 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,437 psi | 63% | 2628 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,053 psi | 78% | 2746 fps | 99.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,776 psi | 75% | 2717 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,429 psi | 77% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,466 psi | 65% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,567 psi | 64% | 2533 fps | 95.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 45,426 psi | 71% | 2753 fps | 95.3% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,023 psi | 77% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,864 psi | 78% | 2740 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,045 psi | 63% | 2579 fps | 99.3% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,501 psi | 46% | 2428 fps | 98% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 92% | 40,930 psi | 64% | 2631 fps | 95% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,592 psi | 56% | 2526 fps | 96.1% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,775 psi | 73% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,948 psi | 72% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,788 psi | 72% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,403 psi | 54% | 2434 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,636 psi | 56% | 2503 fps | 96.7% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,397 psi | 71% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,216 psi | 57% | 2549 fps | 96.8% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 84% | 29,109 psi | 46% | 2421 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,823 psi | 53% | 2451 fps | 98.3% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,582 psi | 64% | 2648 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 88% | 26,992 psi | 42% | 2421 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,095 psi | 75% | 2756 fps | 95.7% |
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 100 powders for .300 WSM loaded with the .308 | 174gr | Prvi Partizan SP. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,979 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,749 fps to 2,979 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 100 of the 100 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 174.0 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, Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60 rank at the top here: for .300 WSM with the .308 | 174gr | Prvi Partizan SP 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.