
Load Specifications
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"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,521 psi | 89% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,420 psi | 88% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,404 psi | 85% | 2871 fps | 98.9% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,520 psi | 85% | 2874 fps | 98.9% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,739 psi | 89% | 2972 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,623 psi | 89% | 2972 fps | 99.9% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,971 psi | 89% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,130 psi | 90% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,781 psi | 86% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,926 psi | 86% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,317 psi | 85% | 3064 fps | 97.7% |
| Accurate High Country | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,447 psi | 85% | 3068 fps | 97.7% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,448 psi | 87% | 3064 fps | 96.6% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,347 psi | 87% | 3061 fps | 96.6% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,493 psi | 90% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,406 psi | 90% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,028 psi | 88% | 3018 fps | 98.6% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,144 psi | 88% | 3018 fps | 98.7% |
| ADI AR 2213ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,450 psi | 90% | 3071 fps | 97.9% |
| ADI AR 2213ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,595 psi | 90% | 3074 fps | 97.9% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,290 psi | 90% | 3071 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,435 psi | 90% | 3074 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,130 psi | 88% | 3012 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,246 psi | 88% | 3012 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,737 psi | 86% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 84% | 54,679 psi | 86% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,868 psi | 86% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,027 psi | 86% | 2936 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,854 psi | 88% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,811 psi | 87% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,246 psi | 90% | 3048 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,435 psi | 90% | 3051 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,376 psi | 87% | 3002 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,477 psi | 87% | 3005 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,579 psi | 89% | 3064 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,695 psi | 89% | 3068 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,621 psi | 84% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,505 psi | 84% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,209 psi | 72% | 2917 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,325 psi | 73% | 2920 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,737 psi | 84% | 3074 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 53,853 psi | 84% | 3077 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,779 psi | 81% | 2986 fps | 98.1% |
| Bofors RP15ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,880 psi | 81% | 2986 fps | 98.1% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,492 psi | 87% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,434 psi | 87% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,579 psi | 89% | 3064 fps | 98.9% |
| Bofors RP5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,695 psi | 89% | 3068 fps | 98.9% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,810 psi | 86% | 2913 fps | 99.1% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,955 psi | 86% | 2917 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,818 psi | 72% | 2851 fps | 96.1% |
| Hodgdon H1000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,934 psi | 72% | 2854 fps | 96.1% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,840 psi | 88% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,999 psi | 88% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,058 psi | 89% | 3022 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,203 psi | 90% | 3025 fps | 99.7% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,739 psi | 89% | 2982 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,637 psi | 89% | 2982 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,580 psi | 90% | 3012 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,711 psi | 90% | 3015 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,333 psi | 88% | 2992 fps | 97.1% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,507 psi | 89% | 2995 fps | 97.1% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,057 psi | 88% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,217 psi | 88% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,450 psi | 90% | 2982 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,363 psi | 90% | 2982 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,281 psi | 71% | 2953 fps | 97.5% |
| Hodgdon Retumboᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,426 psi | 71% | 2956 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,737 psi | 84% | 2999 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 88% | 53,650 psi | 84% | 2999 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,347 psi | 57% | 1844 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,492 psi | 57% | 1844 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,740 psi | 90% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,724 psi | 89% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,869 psi | 89% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,695 psi | 87% | 2907 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,854 psi | 88% | 2910 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,217 psi | 88% | 2953 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,130 psi | 88% | 2953 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,652 psi | 89% | 2946 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,768 psi | 89% | 2946 fps | 99.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,317 psi | 87% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,463 psi | 87% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,318 psi | 88% | 2963 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,463 psi | 88% | 2963 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,303 psi | 87% | 2943 fps | 97% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,434 psi | 87% | 2943 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,839 psi | 86% | 3041 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 7828 SSCᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,940 psi | 86% | 3045 fps | 97.6% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,971 psi | 89% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,913 psi | 89% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,797 psi | 89% | 2940 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,724 psi | 89% | 2940 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,549 psi | 85% | 2930 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,708 psi | 86% | 2930 fps | 99.5% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,876 psi | 73% | 2815 fps | 99.1% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,021 psi | 74% | 2818 fps | 99.1% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,172 psi | 85% | 2920 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,331 psi | 85% | 2920 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,101 psi | 89% | 3009 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,217 psi | 90% | 3012 fps | 98.7% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,507 psi | 89% | 3094 fps | 99.7% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,405 psi | 88% | 3094 fps | 99.7% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,305 psi | 90% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,217 psi | 90% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,085 psi | 86% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,216 psi | 87% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,434 psi | 87% | 3061 fps | 98% |
| Ramshot Grandᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,579 psi | 87% | 3064 fps | 98% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,086 psi | 88% | 3009 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,202 psi | 88% | 3012 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,414 psi | 77% | 2927 fps | 98.4% |
| Ramshot Magnumᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,501 psi | 78% | 2930 fps | 98.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,188 psi | 58% | 1890 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,144 psi | 58% | 1890 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,753 psi | 87% | 2933 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,869 psi | 88% | 2933 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,826 psi | 89% | 3041 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,739 psi | 89% | 3038 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,897 psi | 86% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,071 psi | 86% | 2992 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,363 psi | 90% | 3077 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,508 psi | 90% | 3081 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,469 psi | 71% | 2953 fps | 98.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,397 psi | 71% | 2949 fps | 98.6% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,303 psi | 87% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,259 psi | 87% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,608 psi | 87% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,753 psi | 87% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,740 psi | 90% | 2989 fps | 98% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,653 psi | 90% | 2986 fps | 98% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,723 psi | 86% | 2992 fps | 98.6% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,650 psi | 86% | 2989 fps | 98.6% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,810 psi | 86% | 2913 fps | 99.1% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 88% | 54,955 psi | 86% | 2917 fps | 99.1% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,797 psi | 89% | 2940 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,724 psi | 89% | 2940 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,971 psi | 89% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,913 psi | 89% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,549 psi | 85% | 2930 fps | 99.5% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,708 psi | 86% | 2930 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,624 psi | 90% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,522 psi | 90% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,565 psi | 89% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,507 psi | 89% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,507 psi | 89% | 2897 fps | 99.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,376 psi | 88% | 2894 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,288 psi | 85% | 2986 fps | 98.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 54,201 psi | 85% | 2982 fps | 98.5% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,622 psi | 87% | 2920 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,521 psi | 87% | 2920 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,767 psi | 87% | 2920 fps | 96.9% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,695 psi | 87% | 2920 fps | 96.9% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,826 psi | 89% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,014 psi | 89% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,071 psi | 86% | 2959 fps | 99.2% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,230 psi | 87% | 2963 fps | 99.2% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,840 psi | 88% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,767 psi | 87% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,086 psi | 88% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,014 psi | 88% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,072 psi | 89% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,956 psi | 89% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,695 psi | 87% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,840 psi | 88% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,708 psi | 86% | 2940 fps | 98.9% |
| Vihtavuori N165ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,592 psi | 86% | 2936 fps | 98.9% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,230 psi | 85% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 82% | 54,389 psi | 85% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,679 psi | 86% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 90% | 54,824 psi | 86% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,898 psi | 88% | 3015 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,028 psi | 88% | 3015 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,666 psi | 89% | 3084 fps | 97.5% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,565 psi | 89% | 3084 fps | 97.5% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,448 psi | 87% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,593 psi | 87% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,290 psi | 90% | 3025 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,435 psi | 90% | 3028 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,211 psi | 77% | 3054 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 49,342 psi | 77% | 3054 fps | 100% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,550 psi | 87% | 2959 fps | 98.5% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,448 psi | 87% | 2959 fps | 98.5% |
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 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,982 psi | 83% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,924 psi | 83% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,966 psi | 80% | 2815 fps | 98.4% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,865 psi | 80% | 2812 fps | 98.4% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 84% | 32,372 psi | 51% | 2507 fps | 95.1% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 84% | 32,329 psi | 51% | 2507 fps | 95.1% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,270 psi | 79% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,198 psi | 79% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,464 psi | 60% | 2671 fps | 98.7% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,609 psi | 61% | 2674 fps | 98.7% |
| Accurate High Country | 72.4 gr | 90% | 43,830 psi | 69% | 2867 fps | 95% |
| Accurate High Country | 74 gr | 90% | 43,772 psi | 69% | 2864 fps | 95% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,503 psi | 81% | 2995 fps | 95.7% |
| Accurate MAGPRO | <<locked>> | 96% | 51,605 psi | 81% | 3002 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,616 psi | 75% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,558 psi | 75% | 2785 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,772 psi | 67% | 2772 fps | 95.7% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,888 psi | 67% | 2776 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,891 psi | 73% | 2884 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI AR 2213 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,789 psi | 73% | 2881 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,200 psi | 83% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,359 psi | 84% | 3012 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,004 psi | 67% | 2772 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 86% | 40,277 psi | 63% | 2717 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,124 psi | 75% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,066 psi | 75% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,372 psi | 81% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,503 psi | 81% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,608 psi | 59% | 2687 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,536 psi | 59% | 2684 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,902 psi | 67% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,018 psi | 67% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,511 psi | 67% | 2766 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 88% | 42,627 psi | 67% | 2769 fps | 95.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,190 psi | 63% | 2756 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-22 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,147 psi | 63% | 2756 fps | 95.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,398 psi | 43% | 2428 fps | 96.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,369 psi | 43% | 2425 fps | 96.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,286 psi | 52% | 2612 fps | 96.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 88% | 31,198 psi | 49% | 2552 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 69.5 gr | 82% | 31,502 psi | 49% | 2602 fps | 96.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | 69.5 gr | 82% | 31,589 psi | 50% | 2605 fps | 96.2% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,279 psi | 66% | 2802 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP15 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,409 psi | 66% | 2805 fps | 95.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,457 psi | 76% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,588 psi | 76% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,190 psi | 63% | 2756 fps | 95.1% |
| Bofors RP5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,147 psi | 63% | 2756 fps | 95.1% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,569 psi | 67% | 2690 fps | 96.8% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,482 psi | 67% | 2690 fps | 96.8% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 42,917 psi | 67% | 2789 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H1000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 42,859 psi | 67% | 2792 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,849 psi | 77% | 2831 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,805 psi | 76% | 2831 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,712 psi | 64% | 2723 fps | 96.9% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,669 psi | 64% | 2723 fps | 96.9% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,598 psi | 68% | 2746 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,700 psi | 68% | 2749 fps | 96.4% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,096 psi | 79% | 2887 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,241 psi | 79% | 2890 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,240 psi | 77% | 2874 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4831 SC | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,182 psi | 77% | 2874 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,114 psi | 55% | 2572 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,070 psi | 55% | 2572 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,534 psi | 84% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,679 psi | 84% | 2930 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 96% | 39,595 psi | 62% | 2815 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Retumbo | <<locked>> | 96% | 39,682 psi | 62% | 2818 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,711 psi | 62% | 2733 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,668 psi | 62% | 2733 fps | 96.3% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,122 psi | 43% | 1647 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,267 psi | 43% | 1650 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,302 psi | 85% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,067 psi | 78% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,980 psi | 78% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,214 psi | 82% | 2851 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,359 psi | 82% | 2854 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,218 psi | 60% | 2615 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,159 psi | 60% | 2615 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,092 psi | 69% | 2723 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,019 psi | 69% | 2723 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,014 psi | 58% | 2625 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,115 psi | 58% | 2625 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,707 psi | 83% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,866 psi | 83% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,762 psi | 76% | 2828 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4955 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,675 psi | 76% | 2828 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 96% | 47,892 psi | 75% | 2917 fps | 95.9% |
| IMR 7828 SSC | <<locked>> | 96% | 47,834 psi | 75% | 2917 fps | 95.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,140 psi | 79% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,299 psi | 79% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,466 psi | 65% | 2671 fps | 98.3% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,408 psi | 65% | 2671 fps | 98.3% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,537 psi | 62% | 2648 fps | 96.8% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,653 psi | 62% | 2651 fps | 96.8% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,576 psi | 53% | 2539 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,663 psi | 53% | 2539 fps | 95.6% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,720 psi | 79% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,865 psi | 80% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 84% | 43,294 psi | 68% | 2762 fps | 95.8% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 84% | 43,424 psi | 68% | 2766 fps | 95.8% |
| Norma MRP | 70.8 gr | 86% | 36,651 psi | 57% | 2707 fps | 95.4% |
| Norma MRP | 70.8 gr | 86% | 36,738 psi | 58% | 2710 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,319 psi | 60% | 2667 fps | 98.5% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,450 psi | 60% | 2671 fps | 98.6% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,343 psi | 80% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,503 psi | 81% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,425 psi | 70% | 2858 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot Grand | <<locked>> | 94% | 44,527 psi | 70% | 2861 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,304 psi | 58% | 2654 fps | 96.8% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,260 psi | 58% | 2654 fps | 96.8% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 94% | 39,552 psi | 62% | 2733 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot Magnum | <<locked>> | 94% | 39,479 psi | 62% | 2730 fps | 95.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,601 psi | 43% | 1686 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,731 psi | 43% | 1690 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,936 psi | 77% | 2818 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,878 psi | 77% | 2818 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,614 psi | 71% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,745 psi | 72% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,392 psi | 60% | 2690 fps | 98.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,508 psi | 60% | 2690 fps | 98.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,231 psi | 58% | 2697 fps | 97.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,347 psi | 59% | 2700 fps | 97.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 94% | 36,521 psi | 57% | 2733 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 76 | <<locked>> | 94% | 36,622 psi | 57% | 2736 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,996 psi | 81% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,895 psi | 81% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,484 psi | 71% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,643 psi | 72% | 2766 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 90% | 47,427 psi | 74% | 2812 fps | 95.8% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 88% | 44,469 psi | 70% | 2756 fps | 95% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,626 psi | 65% | 2749 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,756 psi | 65% | 2753 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,569 psi | 67% | 2690 fps | 96.8% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,482 psi | 67% | 2690 fps | 96.8% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,466 psi | 65% | 2671 fps | 98.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,408 psi | 65% | 2671 fps | 98.3% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,140 psi | 79% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,299 psi | 79% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,537 psi | 62% | 2648 fps | 96.8% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,653 psi | 62% | 2651 fps | 96.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,065 psi | 74% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,992 psi | 74% | 2818 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,833 psi | 73% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,760 psi | 73% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,567 psi | 64% | 2615 fps | 97% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,509 psi | 63% | 2612 fps | 96.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,249 psi | 65% | 2743 fps | 95.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,379 psi | 65% | 2746 fps | 95.6% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,934 psi | 72% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,890 psi | 72% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 90% | 48,631 psi | 76% | 2802 fps | 95.3% |
| Somchem S361 | <<locked>> | 90% | 48,747 psi | 76% | 2802 fps | 95.3% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,867 psi | 55% | 2621 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,838 psi | 55% | 2621 fps | 99.8% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,883 psi | 58% | 2612 fps | 95% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 84% | 36,840 psi | 58% | 2615 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,388 psi | 82% | 2785 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,315 psi | 82% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,518 psi | 82% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,663 psi | 83% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,772 psi | 69% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,918 psi | 69% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,798 psi | 62% | 2667 fps | 98.8% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,885 psi | 63% | 2671 fps | 98.8% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,957 psi | 61% | 2651 fps | 95.3% |
| Vihtavuori N165 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,059 psi | 61% | 2654 fps | 95.4% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,865 psi | 80% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,763 psi | 80% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,247 psi | 62% | 2667 fps | 98.6% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,175 psi | 61% | 2667 fps | 98.5% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,298 psi | 47% | 2503 fps | 96.7% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,269 psi | 47% | 2503 fps | 96.7% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,182 psi | 77% | 2953 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N560 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,095 psi | 77% | 2953 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,943 psi | 61% | 2635 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,059 psi | 61% | 2638 fps | 99.9% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,712 psi | 64% | 2723 fps | 96.9% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,828 psi | 64% | 2726 fps | 97% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,076 psi | 38% | 2388 fps | 95% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,047 psi | 38% | 2385 fps | 95% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,684 psi | 65% | 2713 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester Supreme 780 | <<locked>> | 90% | 41,814 psi | 66% | 2717 fps | 95.5% |
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 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.