
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .375 R Verney-Carron with .375 | 270gr | Barnes XLC S bullet and 82 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Reloder-26, Alliant Reloder-17 and Norma MRP.
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: 25.6"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,953 psi | 89% | 2680 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,402 psi | 88% | 2766 fps | 99.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,301 psi | 88% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,314 psi | 86% | 2766 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,082 psi | 86% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,721 psi | 87% | 2792 fps | 97.3% |
| ADI AR 2213ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,620 psi | 88% | 2835 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,794 psi | 89% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,953 psi | 87% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 52,170 psi | 88% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,474 psi | 87% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,228 psi | 88% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,024 psi | 86% | 2785 fps | 97.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,300 psi | 86% | 2838 fps | 97.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,704 psi | 82% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,917 psi | 72% | 2710 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,547 psi | 87% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,485 psi | 80% | 2769 fps | 96.5% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,881 psi | 89% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,300 psi | 86% | 2838 fps | 97.5% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,228 psi | 88% | 2713 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,924 psi | 89% | 2749 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,662 psi | 85% | 2772 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,430 psi | 86% | 2740 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,735 psi | 87% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,676 psi | 85% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 90% | 52,547 psi | 88% | 2838 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,637 psi | 62% | 1706 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 82% | 50,734 psi | 85% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,272 psi | 90% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,258 psi | 90% | 2717 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,286 psi | 88% | 2690 fps | 98.7% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,460 psi | 88% | 2743 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,345 psi | 90% | 2736 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,475 psi | 88% | 2772 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,447 psi | 90% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,242 psi | 86% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,693 psi | 90% | 2740 fps | 99.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,750 psi | 87% | 2730 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,121 psi | 74% | 2631 fps | 98.2% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,561 psi | 87% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,620 psi | 88% | 2785 fps | 97.3% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,937 psi | 86% | 2864 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 92% | 53,142 psi | 89% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,503 psi | 87% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,635 psi | 90% | 2871 fps | 96.7% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 51,677 psi | 87% | 2795 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,328 psi | 85% | 2795 fps | 97.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,318 psi | 63% | 1749 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 52,707 psi | 89% | 2730 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 86% | 51,895 psi | 87% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,560 psi | 85% | 2782 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,417 psi | 88% | 2861 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 41,901 psi | 70% | 2720 fps | 96.5% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,229 psi | 90% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,866 psi | 89% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,417 psi | 90% | 2766 fps | 96.5% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,490 psi | 90% | 2825 fps | 97.9% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 88% | 52,228 psi | 88% | 2713 fps | 98.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,693 psi | 90% | 2740 fps | 99.6% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,242 psi | 86% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,750 psi | 87% | 2730 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,635 psi | 90% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 53,563 psi | 90% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,374 psi | 90% | 2690 fps | 98.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 52,997 psi | 89% | 2818 fps | 97.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 86% | 52,794 psi | 89% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 94% | 51,982 psi | 87% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,256 psi | 86% | 2753 fps | 98.2% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 90% | 53,606 psi | 90% | 2802 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,301 psi | 90% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 82% | 53,258 psi | 90% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,795 psi | 90% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,793 psi | 87% | 2743 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,038 psi | 84% | 2723 fps | 97.6% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,634 psi | 87% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,184 psi | 86% | 2749 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,517 psi | 87% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 90% | 51,082 psi | 86% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,662 psi | 85% | 2772 fps | 98.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 44,179 psi | 74% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 96% | 52,330 psi | 88% | 2762 fps | 97.4% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 25.6"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,063 psi | 74% | 2526 fps | 96.4% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 86% | 33,837 psi | 57% | 2418 fps | 95.3% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,298 psi | 83% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,362 psi | 63% | 2510 fps | 98.1% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,455 psi | 76% | 2598 fps | 99.7% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,134 psi | 73% | 2635 fps | 95.1% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,458 psi | 83% | 2776 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,327 psi | 83% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,122 psi | 78% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,979 psi | 82% | 2687 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,056 psi | 61% | 2507 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 80.4 gr | 80% | 40,437 psi | 68% | 2631 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,583 psi | 72% | 2628 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,656 psi | 72% | 2677 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,311 psi | 46% | 2297 fps | 96.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,113 psi | 57% | 2497 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 84.5 gr | 82% | 30,719 psi | 52% | 2451 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 96% | 42,163 psi | 71% | 2664 fps | 95% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,717 psi | 79% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,656 psi | 72% | 2677 fps | 95.3% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,220 psi | 69% | 2513 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,775 psi | 79% | 2648 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,843 psi | 70% | 2608 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 43,149 psi | 73% | 2589 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,779 psi | 57% | 2411 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,514 psi | 80% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,205 psi | 68% | 2605 fps | 95.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,441 psi | 46% | 1522 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,761 psi | 80% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,154 psi | 84% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,875 psi | 75% | 2575 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,092 psi | 74% | 2546 fps | 97.2% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 38,957 psi | 66% | 2490 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,206 psi | 71% | 2536 fps | 96.6% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,851 psi | 55% | 2392 fps | 96.9% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,198 psi | 84% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,443 psi | 81% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,364 psi | 68% | 2500 fps | 97.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,624 psi | 65% | 2484 fps | 96% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 92% | 34,954 psi | 59% | 2444 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,370 psi | 81% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,584 psi | 73% | 2625 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma MRP | 88 gr | 88% | 37,159 psi | 62% | 2585 fps | 95% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,825 psi | 62% | 2500 fps | 97.9% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,225 psi | 81% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,169 psi | 84% | 2815 fps | 95.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,650 psi | 60% | 2484 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 94% | 40,973 psi | 69% | 2618 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,007 psi | 47% | 1562 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,586 psi | 78% | 2625 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,786 psi | 72% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,608 psi | 62% | 2523 fps | 97.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,636 psi | 60% | 2520 fps | 96.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 98% | 39,218 psi | 66% | 2657 fps | 95.4% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,328 psi | 85% | 2641 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,077 psi | 74% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 92% | 47,326 psi | 80% | 2661 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,756 psi | 70% | 2615 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,220 psi | 69% | 2513 fps | 95.9% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,364 psi | 68% | 2500 fps | 97.6% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,443 psi | 81% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,624 psi | 65% | 2484 fps | 96% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,367 psi | 75% | 2635 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,034 psi | 76% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,523 psi | 66% | 2444 fps | 96.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 43,961 psi | 74% | 2661 fps | 95.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,338 psi | 75% | 2589 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,446 psi | 56% | 2464 fps | 99.6% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 88% | 40,103 psi | 67% | 2549 fps | 95.5% |
| Unknown powder | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,378 psi | 66% | 2546 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,285 psi | 85% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,169 psi | 84% | 2618 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,206 psi | 71% | 2520 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,072 psi | 64% | 2493 fps | 98.1% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,684 psi | 70% | 2572 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,602 psi | 82% | 2615 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,768 psi | 64% | 2500 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,689 psi | 50% | 2369 fps | 96.3% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,231 psi | 63% | 2467 fps | 99.5% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,843 psi | 70% | 2608 fps | 96.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 82% | 25,846 psi | 43% | 2326 fps | 95.9% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,844 psi | 72% | 2598 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 82 powders for .375 R Verney-Carron loaded with the .375 | 270gr | Barnes XLC S. Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,910 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,706 fps to 2,910 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 82 of the 82 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (410 MPa), the top charges use 62–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 270.0 gr projectile in 0.375" calls for a 1:6.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2213, Alliant Reloder-22 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 Reloder-26, Alliant Reloder-17, Norma MRP rank at the top here: for .375 R Verney-Carron with the .375 | 270gr | 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.