
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 WSM with .308 | 200gr | NorthFork Bonded Core bullet and 109 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 2495 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,014 psi | 88% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,056 psi | 86% | 2592 fps | 98.9% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,270 psi | 79% | 2615 fps | 99.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,130 psi | 88% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,463 psi | 88% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,448 psi | 87% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,376 psi | 88% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,595 psi | 90% | 2759 fps | 98.7% |
| ADI AR 2213ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,561 psi | 81% | 2697 fps | 96.5% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,653 psi | 90% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,593 psi | 87% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,363 psi | 90% | 2753 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,956 psi | 89% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,493 psi | 90% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,159 psi | 90% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,868 psi | 86% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,565 psi | 89% | 2743 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,038 psi | 78% | 2694 fps | 97.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,427 psi | 74% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,394 psi | 65% | 2566 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,056 psi | 85% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,158 psi | 86% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,934 psi | 72% | 2621 fps | 96.8% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,418 psi | 85% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,038 psi | 78% | 2694 fps | 97.8% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,377 psi | 90% | 2671 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,406 psi | 90% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,955 psi | 86% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,579 psi | 89% | 2736 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,826 psi | 89% | 2700 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,114 psi | 85% | 2684 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,101 psi | 88% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,334 psi | 90% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,362 psi | 88% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,216 psi | 87% | 2753 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,260 psi | 57% | 1614 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,043 psi | 88% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,463 psi | 87% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,448 psi | 87% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,624 psi | 90% | 2648 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,534 psi | 85% | 2651 fps | 99% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,521 psi | 87% | 2644 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,711 psi | 90% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,288 psi | 87% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduronᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,058 psi | 89% | 2690 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,026 psi | 83% | 2733 fps | 97% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,653 psi | 90% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,564 psi | 87% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,215 psi | 85% | 2566 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,086 psi | 88% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,477 psi | 87% | 2641 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,681 psi | 89% | 2684 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,901 psi | 66% | 2480 fps | 98.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,667 psi | 90% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,737 psi | 86% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,710 psi | 89% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,288 psi | 87% | 2703 fps | 98.3% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,142 psi | 83% | 2776 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,274 psi | 87% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,377 psi | 90% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,449 psi | 88% | 2795 fps | 97.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,638 psi | 90% | 2756 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,081 psi | 77% | 2657 fps | 98.1% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,609 psi | 90% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,725 psi | 90% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,883 psi | 58% | 1650 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,926 psi | 86% | 2638 fps | 99.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,621 psi | 86% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,549 psi | 85% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,333 psi | 88% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,824 psi | 86% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,059 psi | 63% | 2572 fps | 96.7% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,737 psi | 86% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,288 psi | 85% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,796 psi | 87% | 2677 fps | 97.5% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,927 psi | 88% | 2733 fps | 98.7% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,377 psi | 90% | 2671 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,477 psi | 87% | 2641 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,564 psi | 87% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,086 psi | 88% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,681 psi | 89% | 2684 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,028 psi | 88% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,434 psi | 88% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,145 psi | 90% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,984 psi | 86% | 2516 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,738 psi | 87% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,274 psi | 87% | 2598 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,434 psi | 87% | 2730 fps | 98.6% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,621 psi | 86% | 2516 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,159 psi | 88% | 2631 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,360 psi | 85% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,551 psi | 90% | 2674 fps | 97% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,201 psi | 85% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,463 psi | 88% | 2707 fps | 99.2% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,043 psi | 88% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,129 psi | 86% | 2500 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,926 psi | 86% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,592 psi | 86% | 2556 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,999 psi | 88% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,565 psi | 89% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,934 psi | 74% | 2556 fps | 97.5% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,725 psi | 90% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,695 psi | 89% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,982 psi | 83% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,473 psi | 79% | 2713 fps | 96% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,319 psi | 90% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,579 psi | 89% | 2736 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,598 psi | 67% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,795 psi | 86% | 2677 fps | 98.3% |
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 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,211 psi | 77% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,438 psi | 67% | 2392 fps | 96.6% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 86% | 31,430 psi | 49% | 2264 fps | 95% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,601 psi | 73% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,143 psi | 55% | 2356 fps | 98.1% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,040 psi | 82% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,222 psi | 69% | 2457 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,756 psi | 65% | 2493 fps | 95.4% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,211 psi | 76% | 2638 fps | 95.6% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,085 psi | 85% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,327 psi | 76% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,698 psi | 65% | 2493 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,585 psi | 70% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,601 psi | 75% | 2543 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,650 psi | 54% | 2369 fps | 98.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 53.1 gr | 80% | 38,986 psi | 61% | 2484 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,263 psi | 65% | 2487 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,220 psi | 65% | 2533 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,309 psi | 40% | 2142 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 92% | 32,358 psi | 51% | 2352 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 84% | 30,589 psi | 48% | 2352 fps | 96% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,517 psi | 81% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 40,480 psi | 63% | 2516 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,541 psi | 70% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,220 psi | 65% | 2533 fps | 95.6% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,639 psi | 62% | 2375 fps | 96% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,838 psi | 84% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,107 psi | 71% | 2500 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,292 psi | 63% | 2467 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,320 psi | 62% | 2402 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,575 psi | 79% | 2628 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,605 psi | 82% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,039 psi | 50% | 2270 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,267 psi | 73% | 2543 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 56.1 gr | 80% | 36,114 psi | 57% | 2405 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,006 psi | 42% | 1437 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,543 psi | 73% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,820 psi | 77% | 2520 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,526 psi | 68% | 2438 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,714 psi | 67% | 2408 fps | 97.4% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,652 psi | 59% | 2356 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,973 psi | 64% | 2402 fps | 96.9% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,734 psi | 48% | 2241 fps | 96.7% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,805 psi | 76% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 47,326 psi | 74% | 2539 fps | 95% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,340 psi | 73% | 2618 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,085 psi | 85% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,011 psi | 82% | 2566 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,140 psi | 80% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,644 psi | 73% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,508 psi | 60% | 2356 fps | 97.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,666 psi | 57% | 2336 fps | 96% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 92% | 32,460 psi | 51% | 2290 fps | 95.4% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,937 psi | 80% | 2539 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,561 psi | 81% | 2539 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,949 psi | 74% | 2533 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 86% | 42,308 psi | 66% | 2487 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 88% | 35,418 psi | 56% | 2438 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,041 psi | 55% | 2352 fps | 97.9% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,007 psi | 74% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 94% | 45,484 psi | 71% | 2615 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,982 psi | 53% | 2339 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 94% | 39,131 psi | 61% | 2474 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,867 psi | 84% | 2612 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,925 psi | 85% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,630 psi | 43% | 1476 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,136 psi | 71% | 2484 fps | 98.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,024 psi | 80% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,452 psi | 65% | 2533 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,751 psi | 54% | 2372 fps | 97.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 53.9 gr | 80% | 34,084 psi | 53% | 2379 fps | 96.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 98% | 37,536 psi | 59% | 2513 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,544 psi | 76% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,959 psi | 66% | 2441 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 92% | 46,238 psi | 72% | 2526 fps | 95.4% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,234 psi | 63% | 2470 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,639 psi | 62% | 2375 fps | 96% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,508 psi | 60% | 2356 fps | 97.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,011 psi | 82% | 2566 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,644 psi | 73% | 2487 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,666 psi | 57% | 2336 fps | 96% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,975 psi | 67% | 2490 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,895 psi | 83% | 2598 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,343 psi | 79% | 2566 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,706 psi | 81% | 2474 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,569 psi | 68% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,652 psi | 59% | 2303 fps | 96.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,856 psi | 62% | 2467 fps | 95.2% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,532 psi | 81% | 2477 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,388 psi | 82% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,525 psi | 67% | 2441 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,430 psi | 79% | 2569 fps | 95.5% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,604 psi | 50% | 2313 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,218 psi | 60% | 2405 fps | 95.6% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,927 psi | 59% | 2405 fps | 98.1% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,066 psi | 77% | 2421 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,530 psi | 76% | 2461 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,167 psi | 75% | 2470 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,376 psi | 57% | 2303 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,884 psi | 59% | 2379 fps | 98.5% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 94% | 38,812 psi | 61% | 2408 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,688 psi | 75% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,537 psi | 60% | 2421 fps | 98.6% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,499 psi | 43% | 2211 fps | 95.9% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 98% | 47,268 psi | 74% | 2657 fps | 95.2% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,650 psi | 56% | 2326 fps | 99.5% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,292 psi | 63% | 2467 fps | 97% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 82% | 23,670 psi | 37% | 2159 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,365 psi | 65% | 2461 fps | 95.3% |
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 109 powders for .300 WSM loaded with the .308 | 200gr | NorthFork Bonded Core. Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,818 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,614 fps to 2,818 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 109 of the 109 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (440 MPa), the top charges use 57–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 200.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:12.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2209, ADI AR 2213 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 | 200gr | NorthFork Bonded Core 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.