
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .375 H&H Mag. with .375 | 235gr | Barnes XLC S bullet and 84 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 Hodgdon CFE223.
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>> | 90% | 55,898 psi | 90% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,477 psi | 89% | 2772 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,549 psi | 87% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,867 psi | 86% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,608 psi | 89% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,345 psi | 86% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,361 psi | 89% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,753 psi | 89% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,491 psi | 87% | 2769 fps | 98.8% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,027 psi | 88% | 2756 fps | 98.3% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,753 psi | 89% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,780 psi | 86% | 2730 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,289 psi | 90% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,100 psi | 88% | 2828 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,200 psi | 85% | 2854 fps | 97.9% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,201 psi | 87% | 2779 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,825 psi | 90% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,245 psi | 89% | 2799 fps | 98.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,039 psi | 82% | 2822 fps | 98.7% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,404 psi | 87% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,606 psi | 86% | 2772 fps | 97.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,940 psi | 88% | 2799 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,101 psi | 90% | 2720 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,912 psi | 90% | 2808 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,664 psi | 86% | 2838 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,433 psi | 87% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,506 psi | 89% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,246 psi | 90% | 2799 fps | 97.5% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,984 psi | 88% | 2782 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,104 psi | 66% | 2569 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,159 psi | 90% | 2851 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,882 psi | 56% | 1654 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,970 psi | 90% | 2779 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,722 psi | 86% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,520 psi | 87% | 2740 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,579 psi | 89% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,171 psi | 85% | 2782 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,780 psi | 86% | 2730 fps | 99.4% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 86% | 54,331 psi | 87% | 2723 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,534 psi | 86% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,708 psi | 88% | 2700 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,433 psi | 87% | 2749 fps | 99.5% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,362 psi | 90% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,737 psi | 86% | 2723 fps | 99.5% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,447 psi | 86% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,259 psi | 87% | 2789 fps | 98.8% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,302 psi | 87% | 2808 fps | 98.6% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,360 psi | 87% | 2733 fps | 96.4% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,069 psi | 85% | 2753 fps | 98.5% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,172 psi | 88% | 2730 fps | 98.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,317 psi | 57% | 1693 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,621 psi | 86% | 2720 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 94% | 54,578 psi | 88% | 2861 fps | 98.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,404 psi | 87% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,506 psi | 89% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,954 psi | 87% | 2717 fps | 99.5% |
| Rottweil R 903ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,288 psi | 87% | 2782 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,534 psi | 86% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,433 psi | 87% | 2749 fps | 99.5% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 84% | 53,563 psi | 86% | 2684 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,246 psi | 90% | 2408 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,217 psi | 90% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,738 psi | 89% | 2835 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,202 psi | 90% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,941 psi | 90% | 2762 fps | 97.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,912 psi | 90% | 2785 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,608 psi | 89% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 54,491 psi | 87% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,911 psi | 88% | 2762 fps | 99.7% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,766 psi | 88% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,897 psi | 88% | 2756 fps | 98.7% |
| Somchem S355ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,969 psi | 88% | 2782 fps | 99.2% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,059 psi | 64% | 2618 fps | 97.7% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,550 psi | 89% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,230 psi | 89% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,854 psi | 90% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 94% | 53,838 psi | 86% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,026 psi | 85% | 2717 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,934 psi | 75% | 2664 fps | 95.9% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,259 psi | 87% | 2726 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,332 psi | 89% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,196 psi | 77% | 2654 fps | 98.1% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,040 psi | 85% | 2772 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,492 psi | 89% | 2795 fps | 99.3% |
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 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,930 psi | 67% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,083 psi | 84% | 2717 fps | 97.7% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,324 psi | 73% | 2572 fps | 99.6% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,375 psi | 57% | 2408 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,321 psi | 65% | 2523 fps | 98.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,388 psi | 54% | 2385 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,211 psi | 79% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,516 psi | 79% | 2566 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,203 psi | 61% | 2470 fps | 95.3% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,162 psi | 66% | 2516 fps | 95.3% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,950 psi | 78% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,958 psi | 64% | 2487 fps | 97.2% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,783 psi | 62% | 2503 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,774 psi | 73% | 2671 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 69 gr | 88% | 44,019 psi | 71% | 2680 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 35,897 psi | 58% | 2448 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,949 psi | 75% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,988 psi | 66% | 2552 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,536 psi | 60% | 2549 fps | 95% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,138 psi | 77% | 2546 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,742 psi | 67% | 2562 fps | 95% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 35,462 psi | 57% | 2448 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,076 psi | 67% | 2484 fps | 98.2% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,232 psi | 61% | 2503 fps | 97.4% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | 64.2 gr | 80% | 41,234 psi | 66% | 2612 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,150 psi | 72% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,861 psi | 74% | 2612 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 92% | 46,775 psi | 75% | 2648 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,435 psi | 62% | 2484 fps | 96% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 98% | 38,899 psi | 62% | 2523 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,374 psi | 55% | 2438 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,194 psi | 42% | 1480 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,811 psi | 59% | 2434 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,086 psi | 59% | 2493 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,843 psi | 65% | 2503 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,920 psi | 75% | 2536 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,188 psi | 60% | 2484 fps | 95% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,958 psi | 64% | 2487 fps | 97.2% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,933 psi | 72% | 2572 fps | 99% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,738 psi | 59% | 2461 fps | 98% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,885 psi | 62% | 2418 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,258 psi | 55% | 2372 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,084 psi | 85% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,942 psi | 61% | 2438 fps | 96.7% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,637 psi | 60% | 2454 fps | 98.8% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,043 psi | 61% | 2493 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,842 psi | 64% | 2549 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 86% | 48,051 psi | 77% | 2628 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,885 psi | 62% | 2497 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,236 psi | 69% | 2526 fps | 96.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,324 psi | 42% | 1512 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,730 psi | 72% | 2572 fps | 99.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 63.9 gr | 84% | 39,711 psi | 64% | 2589 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 82% | 31,415 psi | 50% | 2398 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,119 psi | 68% | 2500 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,260 psi | 58% | 2395 fps | 96.2% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,534 psi | 57% | 2441 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,738 psi | 59% | 2461 fps | 98% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,258 psi | 55% | 2372 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,137 psi | 76% | 2585 fps | 98.3% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,359 psi | 86% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,705 psi | 80% | 2667 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,769 psi | 62% | 2533 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,021 psi | 75% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 46,079 psi | 74% | 2602 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,972 psi | 62% | 2487 fps | 95.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,247 psi | 63% | 2408 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,358 psi | 52% | 2280 fps | 98.4% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,772 psi | 69% | 2562 fps | 98.1% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,856 psi | 62% | 2415 fps | 99.4% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,914 psi | 64% | 2500 fps | 95.6% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,680 psi | 59% | 2451 fps | 95.4% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 94% | 33,707 psi | 54% | 2464 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,193 psi | 71% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,059 psi | 63% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,751 psi | 56% | 2395 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,476 psi | 57% | 2392 fps | 98.6% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 84% | 32,808 psi | 53% | 2346 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 98% | 44,295 psi | 71% | 2618 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,987 psi | 64% | 2484 fps | 97.3% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,229 psi | 55% | 2379 fps | 97.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 92% | 37,782 psi | 61% | 2454 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,624 psi | 62% | 2516 fps | 97.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,708 psi | 57% | 2438 fps | 95.1% |
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 84 powders for .375 H&H Mag. loaded with the .375 | 235gr | Barnes XLC S. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,890 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,654 fps to 2,890 fps. Alliant Reloder-17 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 84 of the 84 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (430 MPa), the top charges use 56–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 235.0 gr projectile in 0.375" calls for a 1:6.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V, Hodgdon TrailBoss 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, Hodgdon CFE223 rank at the top here: for .375 H&H Mag. with the .375 | 235gr | Barnes XLC S 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.