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Load data for .303 Sporting + .312 | 160gr | Atomic 29 HP

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031

.303 Sporting + .312 | 160gr | Atomic 29 HP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.312 | 160gr | Atomic 29 HP
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.312" | 7.92mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.303 Sporting load data
Case Length (l3):
2.080" | 52.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
52.3 Grains of Water | 3.40 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
47863 psi | 3300 bar
LID:
LID_B12233_C392
Last updated:
2026-03-24

Load data for 138 loads in caliber .303 Sporting with .312 | 160gr | Atomic 29 HP bullet and 69 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322, IMR 3031. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
94%
42583
89%
**90
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
39711
83%
**05
92%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
85%
42395
89%
**87
99%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
92%
42264
88%
**57
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
90%
42279
88%
**48
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
91%
42946
90%
**44
92%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
88%
42235
88%
**44
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
89%
42801
89%
**80
97%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
96%
42163
88%
**33
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
94%
42438
89%
**20
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
35491
74%
**11
97%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
94%
42279
88%
**20
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
96%
36564
76%
**05
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
87%
42337
88%
**54
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
96%
40059
84%
**64
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
42598
89%
**92
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
94%
42685
89%
**97
93%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
97%
35824
75%
**11
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
93%
42322
88%
**30
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
42525
89%
**21
97%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
91%
42830
89%
**93
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
86%
43062
90%
**00
98%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
94%
42728
89%
**07
95%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
39189
82%
**95
92%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
96%
39784
83%
**00
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
96%
37608
79%
**62
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
85%
42351
88%
**08
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
96%
40756
85%
**00
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
92%
42264
88%
**57
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
87%
42975
90%
**64
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
89%
42322
88%
**70
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
96%
42888
90%
**30
98%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
93%
42989
90%
**18
94%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
39827
83%
**38
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
83%
42641
89%
**38
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
95%
42438
89%
**70
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
95%
42395
89%
**90
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
96%
39233
82%
**57
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
40669
85%
**77
93%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
93%
42714
89%
**03
94%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
89%
42525
89%
**38
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
30879
65%
**52
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
88%
42221
88%
**64
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
97%
42366
89%
**66
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
97%
35897
75%
**25
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
92%
42627
89%
**61
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
42395
89%
**61
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
33054
69%
**39
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
84%
42235
88%
**80
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
95%
42525
89%
**84
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
42119
88%
**95
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
39218
82%
**59
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
42888
90%
**30
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
39827
83%
**38
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
42902
90%
**34
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
89%
42032
88%
**80
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
42163
88%
**21
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
94%
42380
89%
**70
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
96%
34635
72%
**52
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
83%
42337
88%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
42612
89%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
42264
88%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
33446
70%
**26
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
41713
87%
**61
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
96%
29457
62%
**11
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
90%
42293
88%
**77
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
41669
87%
**87
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
91%
42917
90%
**33
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
88%
42380
89%
**07
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
85%
31676
66%
**64
90%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
92%
34301
72%
**97
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
37318
78%
**92
98%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
63%
**01
91%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
31865
67%
**44
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
88%
37797
79%
**46
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
32735
68%
**57
92%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
68%
**74
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
25077
52%
**69
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
26600
56%
**82
92%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
21161
44%
**37
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
27949
58%
**28
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
89%
29283
61%
**31
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
35273
74%
**26
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
91%
33721
70%
**36
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
37942
79%
**06
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
90%
37159
78%
**85
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
91%
29037
61%
**54
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
82%
28689
60%
**31
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
32706
68%
**21
93%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
31560
66%
**64
96%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
36158
76%
**75
97%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
30182
63%
**38
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
93%
34780
73%
**03
90%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24540
51%
**29
94%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
92%
33243
69%
**74
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
37144
78%
**20
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
88%
31198
65%
**90
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29994
63%
**01
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
34098
71%
**97
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
32068
67%
**67
94%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
24903
52%
**33
91%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
83%
32140
67%
**01
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
86%
28094
59%
**75
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
39610
83%
**92
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
82%
27804
58%
**52
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
26934
56%
**56
93%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
90%
32140
67%
**03
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
92%
34490
72%
**46
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
84%
32126
67%
**80
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
32822
69%
**41
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
90%
28007
59%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
33823
71%
**97
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
91%
34867
73%
**02
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
91%
29776
62%
**57
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
30211
63%
**05
95%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
83%
27804
58%
**46
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
94%
29747
62%
**60
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
37463
78%
**88
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
86%
32082
67%
**67
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29428
61%
**39
94%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
23728
50%
**05
93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
24903
52%
**33
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
86%
28094
59%
**75
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36085
75%
**03
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
31299
65%
**64
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
28572
60%
**39
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
87%
33228
69%
**83
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
92%
29892
62%
**44
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
39276
82%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
33112
69%
**31
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27427
57%
**10
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
20552
43%
**75
92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25469
53%
**00
93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
94%
27412
57%
**56
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
31198
65%
**47
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
24903
52%
**03
92%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
30618
64%
**67
93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
32503
68%
**00
91%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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