
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 WSM with .308 | 200gr | Berger Hybrid Target bullet and 107 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-16.
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 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,230 psi | 85% | 2575 fps | 98.7% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,472 psi | 78% | 2602 fps | 99.3% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,390 psi | 87% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,767 psi | 87% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,752 psi | 86% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,738 psi | 87% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,826 psi | 89% | 2743 fps | 98.5% |
| ADI AR 2213ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,879 psi | 80% | 2677 fps | 96.2% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,942 psi | 89% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,897 psi | 86% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,536 psi | 89% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,768 psi | 89% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,536 psi | 89% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,896 psi | 84% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,767 psi | 87% | 2730 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,284 psi | 77% | 2677 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,630 psi | 73% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,799 psi | 64% | 2549 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,982 psi | 83% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,505 psi | 85% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,455 psi | 71% | 2608 fps | 96.6% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,116 psi | 90% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,284 psi | 77% | 2677 fps | 97.6% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,724 psi | 89% | 2657 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,695 psi | 89% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,653 psi | 90% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,709 psi | 87% | 2720 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,260 psi | 88% | 2687 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,374 psi | 84% | 2667 fps | 96.1% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,332 psi | 87% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,710 psi | 89% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,332 psi | 87% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,462 psi | 85% | 2740 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,143 psi | 57% | 1608 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,317 psi | 87% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,563 psi | 86% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,737 psi | 86% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,971 psi | 89% | 2635 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,305 psi | 90% | 2684 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,911 psi | 86% | 2635 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,782 psi | 89% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,563 psi | 86% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduronᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,391 psi | 88% | 2674 fps | 96.9% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,040 psi | 82% | 2713 fps | 96.6% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,942 psi | 89% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,085 psi | 86% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,087 psi | 89% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,347 psi | 87% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,853 psi | 86% | 2628 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,101 psi | 88% | 2671 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,118 psi | 64% | 2464 fps | 98% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,884 psi | 89% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,653 psi | 90% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,043 psi | 88% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,462 psi | 85% | 2687 fps | 98.1% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,373 psi | 82% | 2759 fps | 99.2% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,621 psi | 86% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,710 psi | 89% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,782 psi | 87% | 2779 fps | 97.7% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,782 psi | 89% | 2740 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,196 psi | 76% | 2638 fps | 97.9% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,000 psi | 89% | 2654 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,058 psi | 89% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,753 psi | 58% | 1644 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,273 psi | 85% | 2625 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,099 psi | 85% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,363 psi | 90% | 2769 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,405 psi | 87% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,085 psi | 85% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,595 psi | 62% | 2556 fps | 96.4% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,667 psi | 90% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,653 psi | 90% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,246 psi | 90% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,984 psi | 86% | 2661 fps | 97.2% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,129 psi | 86% | 2717 fps | 98.5% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,724 psi | 89% | 2657 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,853 psi | 86% | 2628 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,085 psi | 86% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,347 psi | 87% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,101 psi | 88% | 2671 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,114 psi | 86% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,767 psi | 87% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,753 psi | 89% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,447 psi | 85% | 2507 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,288 psi | 87% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,737 psi | 86% | 2589 fps | 99.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,636 psi | 86% | 2713 fps | 98.4% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,450 psi | 90% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,506 psi | 87% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,290 psi | 90% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,927 psi | 89% | 2657 fps | 96.7% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,058 psi | 89% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,666 psi | 87% | 2694 fps | 99.1% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,129 psi | 86% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,725 psi | 90% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,389 psi | 85% | 2536 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,203 psi | 90% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,274 psi | 87% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,651 psi | 87% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,456 psi | 73% | 2543 fps | 97.3% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,072 psi | 89% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,072 psi | 88% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,040 psi | 82% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,565 psi | 89% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,709 psi | 87% | 2720 fps | 99.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,945 psi | 66% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,056 psi | 85% | 2664 fps | 98.1% |
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 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,887 psi | 66% | 2375 fps | 96.3% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 88% | 32,982 psi | 52% | 2297 fps | 95.6% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,064 psi | 72% | 2470 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,679 psi | 54% | 2346 fps | 97.9% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,547 psi | 81% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,743 psi | 69% | 2448 fps | 99.7% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,205 psi | 65% | 2480 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 98% | 47,790 psi | 75% | 2625 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,650 psi | 84% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,630 psi | 75% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,874 psi | 69% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,123 psi | 74% | 2533 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | 48.6 gr | 80% | 34,098 psi | 53% | 2352 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,392 psi | 60% | 2470 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,727 psi | 64% | 2474 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,524 psi | 64% | 2516 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,990 psi | 39% | 2133 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 92% | 31,792 psi | 50% | 2336 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 84% | 30,124 psi | 47% | 2336 fps | 95.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,126 psi | 80% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 98% | 42,525 psi | 67% | 2556 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,063 psi | 69% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,524 psi | 64% | 2516 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,059 psi | 61% | 2359 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,113 psi | 83% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,454 psi | 70% | 2487 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,697 psi | 62% | 2451 fps | 96.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,379 psi | 65% | 2441 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,125 psi | 79% | 2615 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,141 psi | 82% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,618 psi | 50% | 2257 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,457 psi | 76% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 56.8 gr | 82% | 38,247 psi | 60% | 2451 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,992 psi | 42% | 1434 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,079 psi | 72% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,269 psi | 76% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,047 psi | 67% | 2425 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,293 psi | 66% | 2395 fps | 97.2% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,086 psi | 58% | 2343 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,611 psi | 64% | 2392 fps | 96.7% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,327 psi | 48% | 2228 fps | 96.5% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,341 psi | 76% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,734 psi | 78% | 2575 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,863 psi | 77% | 2661 fps | 95.9% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,650 psi | 84% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,532 psi | 81% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,676 psi | 79% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,137 psi | 72% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,101 psi | 60% | 2346 fps | 97.5% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,245 psi | 57% | 2326 fps | 95.8% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 92% | 31,908 psi | 50% | 2274 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,444 psi | 79% | 2530 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,792 psi | 80% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,499 psi | 73% | 2520 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,568 psi | 65% | 2470 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,144 psi | 58% | 2474 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,621 psi | 54% | 2343 fps | 97.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,354 psi | 73% | 2539 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,817 psi | 70% | 2595 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,620 psi | 53% | 2329 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 94% | 38,580 psi | 60% | 2457 fps | 95.1% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,519 psi | 84% | 2605 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,519 psi | 84% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,615 psi | 43% | 1473 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,744 psi | 70% | 2474 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,546 psi | 79% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,799 psi | 64% | 2520 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,156 psi | 54% | 2359 fps | 97.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 53.2 gr | 80% | 33,605 psi | 53% | 2362 fps | 96.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 98% | 36,854 psi | 58% | 2490 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,621 psi | 86% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,066 psi | 75% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,466 psi | 65% | 2428 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,484 psi | 71% | 2510 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,624 psi | 62% | 2457 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,059 psi | 61% | 2359 fps | 95.8% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,101 psi | 60% | 2346 fps | 97.5% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,532 psi | 81% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,137 psi | 72% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,245 psi | 57% | 2326 fps | 95.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,525 psi | 67% | 2480 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,199 psi | 82% | 2582 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,893 psi | 78% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,184 psi | 80% | 2464 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,105 psi | 68% | 2346 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,289 psi | 58% | 2293 fps | 95.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,829 psi | 66% | 2503 fps | 95.7% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,082 psi | 80% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,996 psi | 81% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,076 psi | 66% | 2431 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,763 psi | 78% | 2552 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,198 psi | 49% | 2303 fps | 99.4% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,637 psi | 59% | 2388 fps | 95.3% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,521 psi | 59% | 2392 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,501 psi | 76% | 2408 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,964 psi | 75% | 2451 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,718 psi | 75% | 2461 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,926 psi | 56% | 2290 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,492 psi | 59% | 2369 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 94% | 38,334 psi | 60% | 2395 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,268 psi | 74% | 2480 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,927 psi | 59% | 2405 fps | 98.4% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,093 psi | 42% | 2201 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,331 psi | 55% | 2316 fps | 99.5% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,697 psi | 62% | 2451 fps | 96.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 84% | 24,976 psi | 39% | 2208 fps | 96.2% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,669 psi | 64% | 2444 fps | 95% |
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 116 powders for .300 WSM loaded with the .308 | 200gr | Berger Hybrid Target. Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,802 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,608 fps to 2,802 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 116 of the 116 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (440 MPa), the top charges use 51–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 200.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:11.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate MAGPRO, ADI AR 2209 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-16 rank at the top here: for .300 WSM with the .308 | 200gr | Berger Hybrid Target they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, Accurate MAGPRO, ADI AR 2225, Baschieri & Pellagri 109 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.