Load data for 7.62 UKM + .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5)

7.62 UKM cartridge drawing
Peregrine logo

Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Peregrine
Bullet Weight:171 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.308"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.244"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:95.5 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:63,817 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:11.0

Load data in caliber 7.62 UKM with .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5) bullet and 183 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Reloder-26, Accurate High Country 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: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2495<<locked>>82%56,521 psi89%2841 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>82%56,420 psi88%2841 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>82%54,404 psi85%2871 fps98.9%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>82%54,520 psi85%2874 fps98.9%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,739 psi89%2972 fps99.9%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,623 psi89%2972 fps99.9%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>84%56,971 psi89%2900 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>84%57,130 psi90%2904 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>90%54,781 psi86%2966 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>90%54,926 psi86%2969 fps100%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>96%54,317 psi85%3064 fps97.7%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>96%54,447 psi85%3068 fps97.7%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>98%55,448 psi87%3064 fps96.6%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>98%55,347 psi87%3061 fps96.6%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>86%57,493 psi90%2943 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>86%57,406 psi90%2943 fps100%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>96%56,028 psi88%3018 fps98.6%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>96%56,144 psi88%3018 fps98.7%
ADI AR 2213ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,450 psi90%3071 fps97.9%
ADI AR 2213ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,595 psi90%3074 fps97.9%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>82%57,290 psi90%3071 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>82%57,435 psi90%3074 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>96%56,130 psi88%3012 fps98.7%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>96%56,246 psi88%3012 fps98.7%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>84%54,737 psi86%2913 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>84%54,679 psi86%2913 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>82%54,868 psi86%2933 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>82%55,027 psi86%2936 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>92%55,854 psi88%3028 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>92%55,811 psi87%3028 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>88%57,246 psi90%3048 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>88%57,435 psi90%3051 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>96%55,376 psi87%3002 fps98.6%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>96%55,477 psi87%3005 fps98.6%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,579 psi89%3064 fps98.9%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,695 psi89%3068 fps98.9%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,621 psi84%2989 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,505 psi84%2989 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,209 psi72%2917 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,325 psi73%2920 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>96%53,737 psi84%3074 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>96%53,853 psi84%3077 fps100%
Bofors RP15ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,779 psi81%2986 fps98.1%
Bofors RP15ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,880 psi81%2986 fps98.1%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>84%55,492 psi87%2927 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>84%55,434 psi87%2927 fps100%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,579 psi89%3064 fps98.9%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,695 psi89%3068 fps98.9%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>88%54,810 psi86%2913 fps99.1%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>88%54,955 psi86%2917 fps99.1%
Hodgdon H1000ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,818 psi72%2851 fps96.1%
Hodgdon H1000ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,934 psi72%2854 fps96.1%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>84%55,840 psi88%2946 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>84%55,999 psi88%2949 fps100%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>90%57,058 psi89%3022 fps99.7%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>90%57,203 psi90%3025 fps99.7%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>88%56,739 psi89%2982 fps98.9%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>88%56,637 psi89%2982 fps98.9%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>98%57,580 psi90%3012 fps97.3%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>98%57,711 psi90%3015 fps97.3%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>98%56,333 psi88%2992 fps97.1%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>98%56,507 psi89%2995 fps97.1%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>94%56,057 psi88%2946 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>94%56,217 psi88%2949 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>82%57,450 psi90%2982 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>82%57,363 psi90%2982 fps100%
Hodgdon Retumboᴾ<<locked>>100%45,281 psi71%2953 fps97.5%
Hodgdon Retumboᴾ<<locked>>100%45,426 psi71%2956 fps97.6%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>88%53,737 psi84%2999 fps99.2%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>88%53,650 psi84%2999 fps99.2%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,347 psi57%1844 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,492 psi57%1844 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>82%57,740 psi90%2943 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>84%56,724 psi89%2923 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>84%56,869 psi89%2923 fps100%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>82%55,695 psi87%2907 fps99.5%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>82%55,854 psi88%2910 fps99.5%
IMR 4350<<locked>>92%56,217 psi88%2953 fps99.3%
IMR 4350<<locked>>92%56,130 psi88%2953 fps99.3%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>88%56,652 psi89%2946 fps99.5%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>88%56,768 psi89%2946 fps99.5%
IMR 4831<<locked>>92%55,317 psi87%2959 fps100%
IMR 4831<<locked>>92%55,463 psi87%2959 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>82%56,318 psi88%2963 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>82%56,463 psi88%2963 fps100%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>96%55,303 psi87%2943 fps97%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>96%55,434 psi87%2943 fps97.1%
IMR 7828 SSCᴾ<<locked>>100%54,839 psi86%3041 fps97.6%
IMR 7828 SSCᴾ<<locked>>100%54,940 psi86%3045 fps97.6%
Lovex S062<<locked>>84%56,971 psi89%2913 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>84%56,913 psi89%2913 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>90%56,797 psi89%2940 fps99.9%
Lovex S065<<locked>>90%56,724 psi89%2940 fps99.9%
Lovex S070<<locked>>90%54,549 psi85%2930 fps99.5%
Lovex S070<<locked>>90%54,708 psi86%2930 fps99.5%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,876 psi73%2815 fps99.1%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,021 psi74%2818 fps99.1%
Norma 203B<<locked>>82%54,172 psi85%2920 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>82%54,331 psi85%2920 fps100%
Norma 204<<locked>>92%57,101 psi89%3009 fps98.7%
Norma 204<<locked>>92%57,217 psi90%3012 fps98.7%
Norma MRP<<locked>>98%56,507 psi89%3094 fps99.7%
Norma MRP<<locked>>98%56,405 psi88%3094 fps99.7%
Norma URP<<locked>>92%57,305 psi90%3009 fps100%
Norma URP<<locked>>92%57,217 psi90%3005 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>82%55,085 psi86%2946 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>82%55,216 psi87%2949 fps100%
Ramshot Grandᴾ<<locked>>100%55,434 psi87%3061 fps98%
Ramshot Grandᴾ<<locked>>100%55,579 psi87%3064 fps98%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>92%56,086 psi88%3009 fps99.9%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>92%56,202 psi88%3012 fps99.9%
Ramshot Magnumᴾ<<locked>>100%49,414 psi77%2927 fps98.4%
Ramshot Magnumᴾ<<locked>>100%49,501 psi78%2930 fps98.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%37,188 psi58%1890 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%37,144 psi58%1890 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>84%55,753 psi87%2933 fps99.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>84%55,869 psi88%2933 fps99.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>86%56,826 psi89%3041 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>86%56,739 psi89%3038 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>90%54,897 psi86%2989 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>90%55,071 psi86%2992 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>92%57,363 psi90%3077 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>92%57,508 psi90%3081 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,469 psi71%2953 fps98.6%
ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,397 psi71%2949 fps98.6%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>82%55,303 psi87%2874 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>82%55,259 psi87%2874 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>86%55,608 psi87%2923 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>86%55,753 psi87%2927 fps100%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>96%57,740 psi90%2989 fps98%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>96%57,653 psi90%2986 fps98%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>96%54,723 psi86%2992 fps98.6%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>96%54,650 psi86%2989 fps98.6%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>88%54,810 psi86%2913 fps99.1%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>88%54,955 psi86%2917 fps99.1%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>90%56,797 psi89%2940 fps99.9%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>90%56,724 psi89%2940 fps99.9%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>84%56,971 psi89%2913 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>84%56,913 psi89%2913 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>90%54,549 psi85%2930 fps99.5%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>90%54,708 psi86%2930 fps99.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>86%57,624 psi90%2989 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>86%57,522 psi90%2986 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>86%56,565 psi89%2805 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>86%56,507 psi89%2805 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>90%56,507 psi89%2897 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>90%56,376 psi88%2894 fps99.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>96%54,288 psi85%2986 fps98.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>96%54,201 psi85%2982 fps98.5%
Somchem S355<<locked>>86%55,622 psi87%2920 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>86%55,521 psi87%2920 fps100%
Somchem S361<<locked>>94%55,767 psi87%2920 fps96.9%
Somchem S361<<locked>>94%55,695 psi87%2920 fps96.9%
Somchem S365<<locked>>94%56,826 psi89%3005 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>94%57,014 psi89%3009 fps100%
Somchem S385<<locked>>96%55,071 psi86%2959 fps99.2%
Somchem S385<<locked>>96%55,230 psi87%2963 fps99.2%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>82%55,840 psi88%2831 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>82%55,767 psi87%2831 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>82%56,086 psi88%2848 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>82%56,014 psi88%2848 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>88%57,072 psi89%2894 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>88%56,956 psi89%2894 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>90%55,695 psi87%2946 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>90%55,840 psi88%2949 fps100%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,708 psi86%2940 fps98.9%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,592 psi86%2936 fps98.9%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>82%54,230 psi85%2844 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>82%54,389 psi85%2844 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>90%54,679 psi86%2949 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>90%54,824 psi86%2953 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>98%55,898 psi88%3015 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>98%56,028 psi88%3015 fps100%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>98%56,666 psi89%3084 fps97.5%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>98%56,565 psi89%3084 fps97.5%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>90%55,448 psi87%2910 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>90%55,593 psi87%2913 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>90%57,290 psi90%3025 fps99.7%
Winchester 760<<locked>>90%57,435 psi90%3028 fps99.7%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%49,211 psi77%3054 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%49,342 psi77%3054 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>98%55,550 psi87%2959 fps98.5%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>98%55,448 psi87%2959 fps98.5%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%52,982 psi83%2795 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%52,924 psi83%2795 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%50,966 psi80%2815 fps98.4%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%50,865 psi80%2812 fps98.4%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>84%32,372 psi51%2507 fps95.1%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>84%32,329 psi51%2507 fps95.1%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%50,270 psi79%2802 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%50,198 psi79%2802 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%38,464 psi60%2671 fps98.7%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%38,609 psi61%2674 fps98.7%
Accurate High Country72.4 gr90%43,830 psi69%2867 fps95%
Accurate High Country74 gr90%43,772 psi69%2864 fps95%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>96%51,503 psi81%2995 fps95.7%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>96%51,605 psi81%3002 fps95.7%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%47,616 psi75%2785 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%47,558 psi75%2785 fps99.9%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>88%42,772 psi67%2772 fps95.7%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>88%42,888 psi67%2776 fps95.8%
ADI AR 2213<<locked>>94%46,891 psi73%2884 fps95.5%
ADI AR 2213<<locked>>94%46,789 psi73%2881 fps95.4%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%53,200 psi83%3009 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%53,359 psi84%3012 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>88%43,004 psi67%2772 fps95.9%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>86%40,277 psi63%2717 fps95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%48,124 psi75%2808 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%48,066 psi75%2805 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%51,372 psi81%2877 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%51,503 psi81%2881 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%37,608 psi59%2687 fps98.8%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%37,536 psi59%2684 fps98.8%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%42,902 psi67%2812 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>80%43,018 psi67%2815 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>88%42,511 psi67%2766 fps95.8%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>88%42,627 psi67%2769 fps95.8%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>90%40,190 psi63%2756 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>90%40,147 psi63%2756 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>80%27,398 psi43%2428 fps96.6%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>80%27,369 psi43%2425 fps96.6%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>90%33,286 psi52%2612 fps96.1%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>88%31,198 psi49%2552 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-2669.5 gr82%31,502 psi49%2602 fps96.1%
Alliant Reloder-2669.5 gr82%31,589 psi50%2605 fps96.2%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>94%42,279 psi66%2802 fps95.7%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>94%42,409 psi66%2805 fps95.7%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%48,457 psi76%2818 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%48,588 psi76%2818 fps100%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>90%40,190 psi63%2756 fps95.1%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>90%40,147 psi63%2756 fps95.1%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%42,569 psi67%2690 fps96.8%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%42,482 psi67%2690 fps96.8%
Hodgdon H1000<<locked>>98%42,917 psi67%2789 fps95.1%
Hodgdon H1000<<locked>>98%42,859 psi67%2792 fps95.1%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%48,849 psi77%2831 fps99.8%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%48,805 psi76%2831 fps99.8%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>80%40,712 psi64%2723 fps96.9%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>80%40,669 psi64%2723 fps96.9%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>80%43,598 psi68%2746 fps96.4%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>80%43,700 psi68%2749 fps96.4%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>94%50,096 psi79%2887 fps95.7%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>94%50,241 psi79%2890 fps95.7%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>94%49,240 psi77%2874 fps95.5%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>94%49,182 psi77%2874 fps95.5%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%35,114 psi55%2572 fps99.2%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%35,070 psi55%2572 fps99.2%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%53,534 psi84%2927 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%53,679 psi84%2930 fps100%
Hodgdon Retumbo<<locked>>96%39,595 psi62%2815 fps95.4%
Hodgdon Retumbo<<locked>>96%39,682 psi62%2818 fps95.4%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>80%39,711 psi62%2733 fps96.3%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>80%39,668 psi62%2733 fps96.3%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%27,122 psi43%1647 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%27,267 psi43%1650 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%54,302 psi85%2894 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%50,067 psi78%2822 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%49,980 psi78%2818 fps100%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%52,214 psi82%2851 fps99.1%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%52,359 psi82%2854 fps99.1%
IMR 4350<<locked>>80%38,218 psi60%2615 fps95.5%
IMR 4350<<locked>>80%38,159 psi60%2615 fps95.5%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%44,092 psi69%2723 fps97.6%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%44,019 psi69%2723 fps97.6%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%37,014 psi58%2625 fps98.4%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%37,115 psi58%2625 fps98.4%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%52,707 psi83%2907 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%52,866 psi83%2907 fps100%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>92%48,762 psi76%2828 fps95.6%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>92%48,675 psi76%2828 fps95.5%
IMR 7828 SSC<<locked>>96%47,892 psi75%2917 fps95.9%
IMR 7828 SSC<<locked>>96%47,834 psi75%2917 fps95.9%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%50,140 psi79%2812 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%50,299 psi79%2815 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%41,466 psi65%2671 fps98.3%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%41,408 psi65%2671 fps98.3%
Lovex S070<<locked>>80%39,537 psi62%2648 fps96.8%
Lovex S070<<locked>>80%39,653 psi62%2651 fps96.8%
Lovex S071<<locked>>90%33,576 psi53%2539 fps95.6%
Lovex S071<<locked>>90%33,663 psi53%2539 fps95.6%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%50,720 psi79%2864 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%50,865 psi80%2867 fps100%
Norma 204<<locked>>84%43,294 psi68%2762 fps95.8%
Norma 204<<locked>>84%43,424 psi68%2766 fps95.8%
Norma MRP70.8 gr86%36,651 psi57%2707 fps95.4%
Norma MRP70.8 gr86%36,738 psi58%2710 fps95.5%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%38,319 psi60%2667 fps98.5%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%38,450 psi60%2671 fps98.6%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%51,343 psi80%2887 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%51,503 psi81%2890 fps100%
Ramshot Grand<<locked>>94%44,425 psi70%2858 fps95.2%
Ramshot Grand<<locked>>94%44,527 psi70%2861 fps95.3%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>80%37,304 psi58%2654 fps96.8%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>80%37,260 psi58%2654 fps96.8%
Ramshot Magnum<<locked>>94%39,552 psi62%2733 fps95.8%
Ramshot Magnum<<locked>>94%39,479 psi62%2730 fps95.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,601 psi43%1686 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,731 psi43%1690 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%48,936 psi77%2818 fps99.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%48,878 psi77%2818 fps99.1%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%45,614 psi71%2867 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%45,745 psi72%2871 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%38,392 psi60%2690 fps98.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%38,508 psi60%2690 fps98.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>80%37,231 psi58%2697 fps97.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>80%37,347 psi59%2700 fps97.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 76<<locked>>94%36,521 psi57%2733 fps95.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 76<<locked>>94%36,622 psi57%2736 fps95.3%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%51,996 psi81%2825 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%51,895 psi81%2825 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%45,484 psi71%2762 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%45,643 psi72%2766 fps100%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>90%47,427 psi74%2812 fps95.8%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>88%44,469 psi70%2756 fps95%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>88%41,626 psi65%2749 fps95.7%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>88%41,756 psi65%2753 fps95.7%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%42,569 psi67%2690 fps96.8%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%42,482 psi67%2690 fps96.8%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%41,466 psi65%2671 fps98.3%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%41,408 psi65%2671 fps98.3%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%50,140 psi79%2812 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%50,299 psi79%2815 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>80%39,537 psi62%2648 fps96.8%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>80%39,653 psi62%2651 fps96.8%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%47,065 psi74%2822 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%46,992 psi74%2818 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%46,833 psi73%2667 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%46,760 psi73%2667 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%40,567 psi64%2615 fps97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%40,509 psi63%2612 fps96.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>88%41,249 psi65%2743 fps95.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>88%41,379 psi65%2746 fps95.6%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%45,934 psi72%2762 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%45,890 psi72%2762 fps100%
Somchem S361<<locked>>90%48,631 psi76%2802 fps95.3%
Somchem S361<<locked>>90%48,747 psi76%2802 fps95.3%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%34,867 psi55%2621 fps99.8%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%34,838 psi55%2621 fps99.8%
Somchem S385<<locked>>84%36,883 psi58%2612 fps95%
Somchem S385<<locked>>84%36,840 psi58%2615 fps95%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%52,388 psi82%2785 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%52,315 psi82%2782 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%52,518 psi82%2799 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%52,663 psi83%2802 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%43,772 psi69%2687 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%43,918 psi69%2690 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%39,798 psi62%2667 fps98.8%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%39,885 psi63%2671 fps98.8%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>90%38,957 psi61%2651 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>90%39,059 psi61%2654 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%50,865 psi80%2792 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%50,763 psi80%2792 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%39,247 psi62%2667 fps98.6%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%39,175 psi61%2667 fps98.5%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>80%30,298 psi47%2503 fps96.7%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>80%30,269 psi47%2503 fps96.7%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>94%49,182 psi77%2953 fps95.8%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>94%49,095 psi77%2953 fps95.8%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%38,943 psi61%2635 fps99.9%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%39,059 psi61%2638 fps99.9%
Winchester 760<<locked>>80%40,712 psi64%2723 fps96.9%
Winchester 760<<locked>>80%40,828 psi64%2726 fps97%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>80%24,076 psi38%2388 fps95%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>80%24,047 psi38%2385 fps95%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>90%41,684 psi65%2713 fps95.5%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>90%41,814 psi66%2717 fps95.5%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

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This overview compares 183 powders for 7.62 UKM loaded with the .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5). Norma MRP delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,094 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,844 fps to 3,094 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 183 of the 183 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (440 MPa), the top charges use 57–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 171.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:11.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2213 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, Accurate High Country, Norma MRP rank at the top here: for 7.62 UKM with the .308 | 171gr | Peregrine VLR5 (VLR-5) 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.

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