
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .308 Win. with .300 | 220gr | Berry's Spire Point bullet and 106 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 52 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>> | 88% | 53,359 psi | 89% | 2198 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,358 psi | 85% | 2218 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,635 psi | 89% | 2251 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,692 psi | 88% | 2270 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,447 psi | 90% | 2247 fps | 96.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,258 psi | 88% | 2287 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,121 psi | 75% | 2257 fps | 98.4% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,055 psi | 88% | 2149 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,505 psi | 89% | 2169 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,127 psi | 87% | 2280 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,924 psi | 88% | 2274 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,505 psi | 89% | 2251 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,285 psi | 85% | 2238 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,213 psi | 85% | 2221 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,939 psi | 88% | 2323 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,317 psi | 90% | 2411 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,996 psi | 86% | 2290 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,084 psi | 88% | 2198 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,779 psi | 88% | 2310 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,295 psi | 75% | 2264 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,025 psi | 86% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 31,966 psi | 53% | 2047 fps | 96.2% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,793 psi | 86% | 2152 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,358 psi | 85% | 2290 fps | 99.3% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,199 psi | 87% | 2303 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,055 psi | 88% | 2270 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,737 psi | 89% | 2228 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,287 psi | 89% | 2306 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,358 psi | 85% | 2339 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,851 psi | 86% | 2234 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,084 psi | 88% | 2260 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,722 psi | 89% | 2313 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon H414ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,965 psi | 81% | 2303 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,592 psi | 89% | 2313 fps | 96% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,620 psi | 87% | 2290 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,350 psi | 69% | 2165 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,983 psi | 90% | 2352 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformanceᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,067 psi | 83% | 2326 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,708 psi | 58% | 1335 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,954 psi | 90% | 2290 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,634 psi | 86% | 2270 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,475 psi | 87% | 2260 fps | 99.6% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,345 psi | 89% | 2244 fps | 97.2% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,693 psi | 89% | 2162 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,112 psi | 87% | 2260 fps | 96.9% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,163 psi | 72% | 2211 fps | 98.1% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,056 psi | 90% | 2333 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,285 psi | 85% | 2238 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,213 psi | 85% | 2228 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,070 psi | 90% | 2297 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,605 psi | 87% | 2221 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,982 psi | 86% | 2260 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,720 psi | 84% | 2251 fps | 98% |
| Lovex S070ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,834 psi | 79% | 2231 fps | 96.5% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,172 psi | 90% | 2274 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,329 psi | 85% | 2241 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,895 psi | 86% | 2297 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,179 psi | 75% | 2251 fps | 98.3% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,895 psi | 86% | 2320 fps | 99.8% |
| Ramshot Hunterᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,585 psi | 74% | 2244 fps | 96.4% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,735 psi | 86% | 2254 fps | 98.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,114 psi | 90% | 2313 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,547 psi | 87% | 2244 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,157 psi | 58% | 1371 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,314 psi | 85% | 2228 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,259 psi | 90% | 2297 fps | 97.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,388 psi | 87% | 2359 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,895 psi | 86% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,991 psi | 75% | 2277 fps | 98.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,209 psi | 77% | 2293 fps | 97.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,083 psi | 87% | 2218 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,302 psi | 90% | 2267 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,663 psi | 86% | 2293 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,055 psi | 88% | 2270 fps | 96.5% |
| Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,720 psi | 84% | 2251 fps | 98% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,070 psi | 90% | 2297 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,982 psi | 86% | 2260 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,834 psi | 79% | 2231 fps | 96.5% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,186 psi | 90% | 2241 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,766 psi | 89% | 2264 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,679 psi | 89% | 2346 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,099 psi | 90% | 2215 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,185 psi | 88% | 2277 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,476 psi | 89% | 2297 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,924 psi | 88% | 2185 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,489 psi | 87% | 2185 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,995 psi | 85% | 2215 fps | 96.7% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,286 psi | 87% | 2270 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,257 psi | 87% | 2188 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,547 psi | 87% | 2270 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,576 psi | 87% | 2293 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,451 psi | 67% | 2215 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,156 psi | 88% | 2159 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,852 psi | 88% | 2172 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,447 psi | 89% | 2238 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,648 psi | 86% | 2221 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,809 psi | 89% | 2274 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,848 psi | 79% | 2254 fps | 98.6% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 88% | 51,677 psi | 86% | 2238 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,069 psi | 88% | 2260 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,746 psi | 78% | 2257 fps | 98.3% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,634 psi | 56% | 2106 fps | 96.3% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,718 psi | 81% | 2241 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,273 psi | 90% | 2320 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,965 psi | 81% | 2303 fps | 96.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,345 psi | 89% | 2306 fps | 100% |
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% | 41,684 psi | 69% | 2054 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,107 psi | 75% | 2139 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,055 psi | 57% | 1991 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,161 psi | 67% | 2103 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 90% | 47,921 psi | 80% | 2162 fps | 95.1% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,213 psi | 54% | 1982 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 32,111 psi | 53% | 2037 fps | 95% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,951 psi | 83% | 2113 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,357 psi | 84% | 2133 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,072 psi | 63% | 2067 fps | 98% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,663 psi | 54% | 1952 fps | 95.6% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,908 psi | 83% | 2211 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,045 psi | 67% | 2077 fps | 99.2% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,320 psi | 65% | 2077 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,325 psi | 77% | 2234 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 35.2 gr | 80% | 34,330 psi | 57% | 2080 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,546 psi | 52% | 1969 fps | 97.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,268 psi | 79% | 2129 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,040 psi | 57% | 2014 fps | 96.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,721 psi | 56% | 2051 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 82% | 29,109 psi | 48% | 1975 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 98% | 30,182 psi | 50% | 2005 fps | 95.4% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,573 psi | 81% | 2113 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,782 psi | 61% | 2067 fps | 96.6% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,806 psi | 51% | 1969 fps | 97.1% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 96% | 47,021 psi | 78% | 2188 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,177 psi | 70% | 2073 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,174 psi | 63% | 2096 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,800 psi | 69% | 2198 fps | 98.4% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,788 psi | 76% | 2159 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,369 psi | 77% | 2178 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,274 psi | 60% | 2054 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,047 psi | 72% | 2215 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,488 psi | 84% | 2270 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,319 psi | 64% | 2077 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 88% | 28,935 psi | 48% | 1926 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,272 psi | 57% | 2051 fps | 98% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 98% | 46,746 psi | 78% | 2277 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,744 psi | 43% | 1191 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,941 psi | 61% | 2041 fps | 98.2% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,362 psi | 62% | 2077 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,229 psi | 57% | 1978 fps | 96.5% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,353 psi | 74% | 2119 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,747 psi | 79% | 2093 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,354 psi | 77% | 2178 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 33,460 psi | 56% | 2044 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,795 psi | 58% | 2037 fps | 97.3% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,045 psi | 67% | 2077 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,701 psi | 74% | 2142 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,361 psi | 60% | 2054 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,870 psi | 65% | 2021 fps | 98.1% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,692 psi | 56% | 1982 fps | 98.2% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,666 psi | 63% | 2054 fps | 95% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 42,395 psi | 70% | 2152 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,434 psi | 62% | 2034 fps | 98.9% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,507 psi | 62% | 2044 fps | 99.9% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,417 psi | 56% | 2005 fps | 96.8% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,315 psi | 55% | 2044 fps | 95.1% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,909 psi | 55% | 2014 fps | 96.3% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 42,047 psi | 70% | 2201 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,914 psi | 66% | 2077 fps | 95.9% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,015 psi | 65% | 2096 fps | 98.2% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,569 psi | 72% | 2119 fps | 98.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,933 psi | 43% | 1220 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,092 psi | 75% | 2146 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,148 psi | 70% | 2126 fps | 95.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 34.1 gr | 80% | 35,027 psi | 58% | 2090 fps | 96.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 34.7 gr | 80% | 29,225 psi | 49% | 1985 fps | 97.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,534 psi | 57% | 2096 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 94% | 37,811 psi | 63% | 2146 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,307 psi | 69% | 2073 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,534 psi | 59% | 1995 fps | 98.5% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,051 psi | 48% | 1923 fps | 96.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 96% | 47,021 psi | 78% | 2188 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,666 psi | 63% | 2054 fps | 95% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,361 psi | 60% | 2054 fps | 99.7% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,692 psi | 56% | 1982 fps | 98.2% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 42,395 psi | 70% | 2152 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,616 psi | 79% | 2159 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,256 psi | 83% | 2221 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,197 psi | 50% | 1959 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,703 psi | 79% | 2139 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,797 psi | 63% | 2051 fps | 95.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,637 psi | 61% | 2044 fps | 97.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,059 psi | 65% | 2001 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,039 psi | 53% | 1896 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,483 psi | 74% | 2129 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,743 psi | 71% | 2139 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,580 psi | 64% | 2008 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,449 psi | 62% | 2054 fps | 97.7% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,153 psi | 50% | 1932 fps | 96.2% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 86% | 26,179 psi | 43% | 1913 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,266 psi | 74% | 2054 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,160 psi | 65% | 1998 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,447 psi | 57% | 1985 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,491 psi | 59% | 1995 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,616 psi | 48% | 1883 fps | 97.1% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 90% | 34,983 psi | 58% | 2044 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,074 psi | 67% | 2077 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,113 psi | 57% | 1988 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 90% | 34,026 psi | 57% | 2047 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 98% | 31,691 psi | 53% | 2067 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 84% | 29,196 psi | 49% | 1903 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,972 psi | 65% | 2113 fps | 99.6% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 96% | 43,047 psi | 72% | 2215 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,650 psi | 59% | 2047 fps | 98% |
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 106 powders for .308 Win. loaded with the .300 | 220gr | Berry's Spire Point. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,411 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,335 fps to 2,411 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 106 of the 106 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (415 MPa), the top charges use 53–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 220.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:13.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17 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. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 52, ReloadSwiss RS 60 rank at the top here: for .308 Win. with the .300 | 220gr | Berry's Spire Point 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.