
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .308 Win. with .308 | 200gr | NorthFork Bonded Core bullet and 94 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, Hodgdon CFE223 and ReloadSwiss RS 52.
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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>> | 92% | 54,215 psi | 90% | 2316 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,648 psi | 86% | 2352 fps | 98.6% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,953 psi | 86% | 2359 fps | 98.9% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,373 psi | 87% | 2336 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,461 psi | 89% | 2362 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,563 psi | 89% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,997 psi | 88% | 2395 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,851 psi | 86% | 2234 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,243 psi | 87% | 2251 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,040 psi | 88% | 2388 fps | 99.3% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,026 psi | 88% | 2247 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,679 psi | 89% | 2379 fps | 98.9% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,517 psi | 86% | 2336 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,634 psi | 87% | 2356 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,488 psi | 86% | 2339 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,911 psi | 90% | 2441 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,141 psi | 87% | 2474 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,185 psi | 87% | 2395 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,447 psi | 90% | 2323 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,534 psi | 89% | 2418 fps | 99.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,886 psi | 68% | 2267 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,528 psi | 77% | 2398 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,128 psi | 90% | 2267 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,766 psi | 89% | 2274 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,547 psi | 87% | 2402 fps | 98.5% |
| Bofors RP3ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,272 psi | 87% | 2408 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,851 psi | 86% | 2303 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,360 psi | 90% | 2425 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,243 psi | 87% | 2451 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,142 psi | 88% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,375 psi | 90% | 2382 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,256 psi | 85% | 2375 fps | 97.7% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,606 psi | 89% | 2270 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,403 psi | 89% | 2398 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,970 psi | 61% | 2172 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,329 psi | 85% | 2421 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,997 psi | 56% | 1385 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,793 psi | 86% | 2362 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,924 psi | 86% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,127 psi | 88% | 2365 fps | 99% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,011 psi | 86% | 2251 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,488 psi | 86% | 2402 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,634 psi | 87% | 2356 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,475 psi | 87% | 2343 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,663 psi | 87% | 2349 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,198 psi | 85% | 2369 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,940 psi | 90% | 2333 fps | 99.3% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,272 psi | 87% | 2365 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,230 psi | 90% | 2297 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,909 psi | 86% | 2346 fps | 99.8% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 94% | 52,011 psi | 86% | 2352 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,518 psi | 87% | 2405 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,011 psi | 88% | 2431 fps | 99.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,258 psi | 88% | 2365 fps | 97.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,764 psi | 86% | 2382 fps | 99.1% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,070 psi | 90% | 2356 fps | 99.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,330 psi | 57% | 1421 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,663 psi | 87% | 2346 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,083 psi | 87% | 2359 fps | 96.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,084 psi | 88% | 2474 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,705 psi | 83% | 2457 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,866 psi | 88% | 2333 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,953 psi | 86% | 2339 fps | 99.8% |
| Rottweil R 903ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,849 psi | 81% | 2356 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,475 psi | 87% | 2343 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,198 psi | 85% | 2369 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,272 psi | 87% | 2365 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,518 psi | 87% | 2316 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,432 psi | 89% | 2034 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,808 psi | 86% | 2346 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,821 psi | 84% | 2408 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,112 psi | 87% | 2300 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,172 psi | 90% | 2382 fps | 98% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,169 psi | 85% | 2362 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,288 psi | 90% | 2300 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,301 psi | 89% | 2293 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,461 psi | 89% | 2385 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,287 psi | 89% | 2303 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,838 psi | 89% | 2382 fps | 99.3% |
| Somchem S355ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,647 psi | 82% | 2356 fps | 99.3% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,723 psi | 59% | 2211 fps | 97.8% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,982 psi | 88% | 2205 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,360 psi | 90% | 2277 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,969 psi | 90% | 2290 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,954 psi | 90% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,417 psi | 87% | 2333 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,182 psi | 80% | 2306 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,467 psi | 71% | 2260 fps | 96.1% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,127 psi | 88% | 2356 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,896 psi | 90% | 2375 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,336 psi | 69% | 2264 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,034 psi | 73% | 2257 fps | 98.3% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,547 psi | 86% | 2392 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,085 psi | 90% | 2415 fps | 99.7% |
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% | 37,594 psi | 62% | 2093 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,457 psi | 81% | 2306 fps | 98.1% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,283 psi | 80% | 2310 fps | 98.4% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,422 psi | 67% | 2169 fps | 99.7% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,965 psi | 50% | 2014 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,607 psi | 59% | 2126 fps | 98.9% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,369 psi | 47% | 1995 fps | 98% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,137 psi | 77% | 2159 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,456 psi | 77% | 2175 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,432 psi | 57% | 2087 fps | 95.6% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,154 psi | 83% | 2215 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,376 psi | 62% | 2129 fps | 95.6% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,918 psi | 75% | 2247 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,376 psi | 60% | 2103 fps | 97.5% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,606 psi | 57% | 2110 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,611 psi | 69% | 2260 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 37.7 gr | 88% | 40,118 psi | 67% | 2274 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 29,747 psi | 49% | 2018 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,525 psi | 71% | 2169 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,635 psi | 58% | 2113 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 38,493 psi | 64% | 2221 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,765 psi | 56% | 2159 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,850 psi | 84% | 2228 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,512 psi | 74% | 2159 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 84% | 37,666 psi | 63% | 2169 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 30,777 psi | 51% | 2057 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,638 psi | 64% | 2103 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,939 psi | 56% | 2110 fps | 97.5% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | 35.1 gr | 80% | 37,449 psi | 62% | 2211 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,104 psi | 68% | 2192 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,742 psi | 69% | 2211 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,450 psi | 66% | 2195 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,749 psi | 84% | 2234 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,592 psi | 57% | 2096 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 96% | 32,692 psi | 54% | 2087 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,734 psi | 51% | 2057 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,222 psi | 42% | 1234 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,504 psi | 56% | 2060 fps | 95.8% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,170 psi | 55% | 2103 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,809 psi | 58% | 2073 fps | 95.1% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,555 psi | 72% | 2142 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,185 psi | 55% | 2096 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,376 psi | 60% | 2103 fps | 97.5% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,240 psi | 82% | 2300 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,059 psi | 67% | 2169 fps | 99% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,068 psi | 53% | 2067 fps | 98.1% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,578 psi | 59% | 2044 fps | 95.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,269 psi | 50% | 1995 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,269 psi | 80% | 2228 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,794 psi | 56% | 2054 fps | 96.9% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,417 psi | 56% | 2067 fps | 98.9% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 84% | 33,968 psi | 56% | 2106 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,650 psi | 59% | 2152 fps | 95.6% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,903 psi | 73% | 2228 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,027 psi | 58% | 2113 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,276 psi | 65% | 2136 fps | 96.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,338 psi | 42% | 1263 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,741 psi | 68% | 2175 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,617 psi | 81% | 2310 fps | 95.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 34.9 gr | 84% | 35,621 psi | 59% | 2188 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 82% | 27,963 psi | 46% | 2024 fps | 95.2% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,420 psi | 62% | 2103 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,068 psi | 53% | 2014 fps | 96.3% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 86% | 30,951 psi | 51% | 2054 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,240 psi | 82% | 2300 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,068 psi | 53% | 2067 fps | 98.1% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,269 psi | 50% | 1995 fps | 95.7% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,192 psi | 72% | 2188 fps | 98.6% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,589 psi | 84% | 2001 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,498 psi | 76% | 2260 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 88% | 34,751 psi | 58% | 2139 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,236 psi | 72% | 2182 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,466 psi | 69% | 2201 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 82% | 34,969 psi | 58% | 2100 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,520 psi | 59% | 2031 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,877 psi | 48% | 1919 fps | 98.5% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,421 psi | 64% | 2165 fps | 98.3% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,027 psi | 58% | 2037 fps | 99.5% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,576 psi | 56% | 2067 fps | 95% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 86% | 32,256 psi | 54% | 2064 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 94% | 29,776 psi | 49% | 2077 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,125 psi | 83% | 2172 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,379 psi | 67% | 2096 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,491 psi | 59% | 2034 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,545 psi | 51% | 2011 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,662 psi | 53% | 2014 fps | 98.8% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 84% | 28,834 psi | 48% | 1972 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 98% | 39,856 psi | 66% | 2215 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,969 psi | 60% | 2093 fps | 97.5% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,458 psi | 51% | 2008 fps | 98% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 98% | 38,856 psi | 65% | 2221 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 92% | 33,968 psi | 56% | 2077 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,766 psi | 58% | 2129 fps | 98% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,894 psi | 53% | 2057 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 94 powders for .308 Win. loaded with the .308 | 200gr | NorthFork Bonded Core. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,474 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,385 fps to 2,474 fps. Accurate 4064 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 94 of the 94 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (415 MPa), the top charges use 56–90 %, 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 4064, ADI AR 2208, Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 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, Hodgdon CFE223, ReloadSwiss RS 52 rank at the top here: for .308 Win. 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.