
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .300 WSM with .308 | 200gr | Rhino Solid Shank bullet and 104 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-26 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 2495 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,421 psi | 90% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,911 psi | 86% | 2608 fps | 99% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,214 psi | 82% | 2654 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,244 psi | 85% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,650 psi | 86% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| Accurate MAGPROᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,099 psi | 85% | 2785 fps | 96.4% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,724 psi | 89% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,273 psi | 85% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,463 psi | 87% | 2740 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2213ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,214 psi | 83% | 2736 fps | 97.1% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,058 psi | 89% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,143 psi | 86% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,361 psi | 87% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,376 psi | 87% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,521 psi | 89% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,810 psi | 86% | 2730 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,880 psi | 81% | 2733 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,023 psi | 77% | 2671 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,670 psi | 67% | 2598 fps | 99.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,970 psi | 88% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,478 psi | 89% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,659 psi | 75% | 2661 fps | 97.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,883 psi | 88% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,880 psi | 81% | 2733 fps | 98.3% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,303 psi | 87% | 2651 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,289 psi | 88% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,724 psi | 89% | 2749 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,652 psi | 89% | 2707 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,985 psi | 89% | 2736 fps | 97.2% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,883 psi | 88% | 2720 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,348 psi | 90% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,463 psi | 87% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,566 psi | 90% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,771 psi | 65% | 2625 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,159 psi | 90% | 2789 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,405 psi | 57% | 1627 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,795 psi | 86% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,174 psi | 90% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,434 psi | 88% | 2644 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,956 psi | 88% | 2680 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,956 psi | 89% | 2677 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,056 psi | 86% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,826 psi | 89% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,013 psi | 86% | 2671 fps | 97% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,444 psi | 79% | 2703 fps | 96.6% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,159 psi | 90% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,419 psi | 87% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,580 psi | 90% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,956 psi | 89% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,636 psi | 86% | 2664 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,279 psi | 68% | 2513 fps | 98.6% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,347 psi | 87% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,043 psi | 88% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,650 psi | 86% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,971 psi | 89% | 2736 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,984 psi | 86% | 2812 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,855 psi | 89% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,172 psi | 86% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,647 psi | 79% | 2717 fps | 97% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,695 psi | 87% | 2740 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,194 psi | 71% | 2602 fps | 97.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,014 psi | 58% | 1663 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,144 psi | 88% | 2667 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,246 psi | 88% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,260 psi | 88% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,215 psi | 85% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,768 psi | 89% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,495 psi | 65% | 2618 fps | 97.5% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,999 psi | 88% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,753 psi | 87% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,363 psi | 90% | 2713 fps | 97.9% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,696 psi | 90% | 2769 fps | 99% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,303 psi | 87% | 2651 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,956 psi | 89% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,159 psi | 90% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,580 psi | 90% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,636 psi | 86% | 2664 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,377 psi | 90% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,027 psi | 86% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,289 psi | 88% | 2543 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,130 psi | 90% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,695 psi | 89% | 2631 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,188 psi | 90% | 2762 fps | 99% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,854 psi | 88% | 2543 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,464 psi | 90% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,796 psi | 87% | 2654 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,332 psi | 87% | 2654 fps | 96.8% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,869 psi | 88% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,737 psi | 86% | 2694 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,826 psi | 89% | 2526 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,347 psi | 88% | 2569 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,666 psi | 89% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,072 psi | 89% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,579 psi | 87% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,430 psi | 79% | 2618 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,868 psi | 86% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,607 psi | 86% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,839 psi | 86% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,434 psi | 87% | 2802 fps | 97.3% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,969 psi | 86% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,014 psi | 89% | 2753 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,150 psi | 69% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,259 psi | 87% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,578 psi | 86% | 2684 fps | 98.4% |
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 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,401 psi | 79% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,254 psi | 76% | 2507 fps | 98% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 86% | 32,576 psi | 51% | 2297 fps | 95.7% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,776 psi | 75% | 2507 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,332 psi | 57% | 2388 fps | 98.5% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,357 psi | 79% | 2726 fps | 95.6% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,301 psi | 84% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,136 psi | 71% | 2484 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,306 psi | 63% | 2474 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,441 psi | 73% | 2618 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,792 psi | 78% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,600 psi | 71% | 2507 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,805 psi | 76% | 2572 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | 50.6 gr | 80% | 35,505 psi | 56% | 2398 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,030 psi | 63% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,900 psi | 63% | 2470 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,827 psi | 62% | 2513 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,976 psi | 41% | 2172 fps | 96.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 90% | 31,343 psi | 49% | 2336 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 57.3 gr | 82% | 29,530 psi | 46% | 2329 fps | 95.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,866 psi | 83% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 94% | 39,291 psi | 62% | 2500 fps | 95% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,774 psi | 72% | 2516 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 39,827 psi | 62% | 2513 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,480 psi | 63% | 2402 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,282 psi | 73% | 2530 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,189 psi | 60% | 2431 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,162 psi | 65% | 2448 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,966 psi | 78% | 2628 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,718 psi | 76% | 2608 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,882 psi | 84% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,098 psi | 52% | 2300 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,415 psi | 79% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 98% | 39,218 psi | 61% | 2566 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,086 psi | 58% | 2438 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,166 psi | 43% | 1450 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,401 psi | 81% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,471 psi | 74% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,893 psi | 78% | 2546 fps | 98.9% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,230 psi | 57% | 2336 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,989 psi | 66% | 2431 fps | 97.3% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,882 psi | 55% | 2346 fps | 98.2% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,067 psi | 78% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,573 psi | 76% | 2569 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 98% | 47,224 psi | 74% | 2648 fps | 95.8% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,577 psi | 84% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,301 psi | 82% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,892 psi | 75% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,363 psi | 62% | 2382 fps | 98% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,652 psi | 59% | 2365 fps | 96.5% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 90% | 31,546 psi | 49% | 2274 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,982 psi | 81% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,605 psi | 82% | 2562 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,167 psi | 75% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 84% | 40,727 psi | 64% | 2467 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,593 psi | 57% | 2474 fps | 95.8% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,158 psi | 57% | 2385 fps | 98.3% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,341 psi | 76% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,990 psi | 69% | 2598 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,070 psi | 55% | 2372 fps | 96.4% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 96% | 39,059 psi | 61% | 2484 fps | 95.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,775 psi | 44% | 1490 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,383 psi | 73% | 2516 fps | 98.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,663 psi | 83% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,525 psi | 67% | 2559 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,998 psi | 56% | 2405 fps | 98.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 55.4 gr | 80% | 35,114 psi | 55% | 2411 fps | 97.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 96% | 36,143 psi | 57% | 2490 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,617 psi | 78% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,192 psi | 68% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,411 psi | 70% | 2503 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,754 psi | 61% | 2451 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,480 psi | 63% | 2402 fps | 96.5% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,363 psi | 62% | 2382 fps | 98% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,577 psi | 84% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,892 psi | 75% | 2513 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,652 psi | 59% | 2365 fps | 96.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,324 psi | 69% | 2520 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,721 psi | 81% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,765 psi | 83% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,570 psi | 70% | 2379 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,638 psi | 61% | 2333 fps | 96.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,002 psi | 64% | 2497 fps | 95.8% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,518 psi | 82% | 2500 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,751 psi | 84% | 2612 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,497 psi | 68% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,689 psi | 76% | 2552 fps | 95.3% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,663 psi | 51% | 2346 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 86% | 37,028 psi | 58% | 2385 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,316 psi | 84% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,705 psi | 78% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,951 psi | 78% | 2500 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,597 psi | 65% | 2405 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,594 psi | 59% | 2382 fps | 98.6% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 92% | 38,827 psi | 61% | 2418 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,240 psi | 76% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,999 psi | 58% | 2385 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,529 psi | 45% | 2244 fps | 96.6% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,486 psi | 76% | 2687 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,651 psi | 57% | 2356 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,377 psi | 60% | 2434 fps | 96.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 82% | 24,439 psi | 38% | 2198 fps | 96.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,605 psi | 81% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,452 psi | 65% | 2470 fps | 95.6% |
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 110 powders for .300 WSM loaded with the .308 | 200gr | Rhino Solid Shank. Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,851 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,627 fps to 2,851 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 110 of the 110 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (440 MPa), the top charges use 53–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 200.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:13.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate MAGPRO, 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, Alliant Reloder-26, Alliant Reloder-16 rank at the top here: for .300 WSM with the .308 | 200gr | Rhino Solid Shank they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, ADI AR 2217, 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.