
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber 7.62 x 53 R Fin. with .308 | 215gr | Sierra Hollow Point Boat Tail - Closed Nose bullet and 95 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60 and ReloadSwiss RS 70.
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: 27"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,458 psi | 87% | 2293 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,647 psi | 90% | 2356 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,066 psi | 87% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,372 psi | 89% | 2362 fps | 97.4% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,492 psi | 66% | 2277 fps | 96.6% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,792 psi | 90% | 2402 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,661 psi | 88% | 2477 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,472 psi | 86% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 49,342 psi | 87% | 2385 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,749 psi | 90% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 51,169 psi | 90% | 2359 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,618 psi | 89% | 2533 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 49,095 psi | 87% | 2408 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,530 psi | 88% | 2425 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,298 psi | 85% | 2480 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 94% | 48,805 psi | 86% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,651 psi | 65% | 2310 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,234 psi | 71% | 2441 fps | 98.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,908 psi | 90% | 2444 fps | 99.9% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 49,226 psi | 87% | 2421 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,806 psi | 88% | 2395 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 82% | 49,472 psi | 87% | 2326 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,400 psi | 87% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 82% | 51,184 psi | 90% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,096 psi | 89% | 2428 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,255 psi | 87% | 2474 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,459 psi | 89% | 2441 fps | 97.1% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,907 psi | 86% | 2395 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,427 psi | 84% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,821 psi | 90% | 2467 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,647 psi | 88% | 2503 fps | 97.8% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,215 psi | 62% | 1450 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,922 psi | 88% | 2395 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,443 psi | 86% | 2375 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 48,979 psi | 87% | 2372 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,153 psi | 87% | 2356 fps | 97.9% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,676 psi | 88% | 2418 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,530 psi | 86% | 2375 fps | 97.8% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,183 psi | 89% | 2467 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,763 psi | 90% | 2451 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,749 psi | 90% | 2385 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,749 psi | 90% | 2405 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,530 psi | 86% | 2323 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 48,791 psi | 86% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,836 psi | 90% | 2415 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,370 psi | 86% | 2405 fps | 98.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,560 psi | 89% | 2382 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,894 psi | 90% | 2382 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 48,747 psi | 86% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,893 psi | 88% | 2457 fps | 96.4% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 40,611 psi | 72% | 2408 fps | 96.1% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,892 psi | 86% | 2464 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 88% | 48,820 psi | 86% | 2434 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 47,979 psi | 85% | 2464 fps | 98.7% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,879 psi | 90% | 2408 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,299 psi | 89% | 2421 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,911 psi | 63% | 1490 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 50,531 psi | 89% | 2415 fps | 98.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,400 psi | 87% | 2477 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 48,733 psi | 86% | 2510 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 48,979 psi | 87% | 2497 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 49,139 psi | 87% | 2516 fps | 99.5% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 82% | 48,849 psi | 86% | 2323 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,894 psi | 90% | 2379 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,124 psi | 87% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,806 psi | 88% | 2395 fps | 97.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,836 psi | 90% | 2415 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 50,749 psi | 90% | 2405 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 48,791 psi | 86% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,370 psi | 86% | 2405 fps | 98.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,502 psi | 89% | 2464 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,197 psi | 87% | 2385 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,850 psi | 88% | 2405 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,124 psi | 87% | 2287 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 48,805 psi | 86% | 2287 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 50,981 psi | 90% | 2375 fps | 98.2% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,428 psi | 86% | 2287 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 48,689 psi | 86% | 2379 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,690 psi | 88% | 2411 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,891 psi | 83% | 2470 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,468 psi | 77% | 2365 fps | 96.4% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 84% | 49,313 psi | 87% | 2274 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 50,343 psi | 89% | 2346 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 86% | 48,138 psi | 85% | 2323 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 50,720 psi | 90% | 2388 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,341 psi | 85% | 2418 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,908 psi | 90% | 2382 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 49,559 psi | 88% | 2365 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 98% | 50,560 psi | 89% | 2470 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,508 psi | 70% | 2372 fps | 99.2% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 48,530 psi | 86% | 2402 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 50,618 psi | 89% | 2425 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,255 psi | 87% | 2474 fps | 98.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 32,605 psi | 58% | 2316 fps | 99.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,429 psi | 87% | 2411 fps | 100% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 27"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,615 psi | 82% | 2257 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,059 psi | 69% | 2201 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,948 psi | 81% | 2329 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 82% | 41,539 psi | 73% | 2224 fps | 95.4% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 96% | 32,793 psi | 58% | 2185 fps | 95.1% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,970 psi | 65% | 2201 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 82% | 28,587 psi | 51% | 2100 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,888 psi | 76% | 2300 fps | 99.7% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,332 psi | 64% | 2172 fps | 98.3% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,918 psi | 79% | 2303 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,817 psi | 79% | 2280 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,711 psi | 68% | 2333 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,781 psi | 63% | 2192 fps | 99.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,638 psi | 68% | 2247 fps | 98.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 82% | 29,820 psi | 53% | 2116 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 40.5 gr | 80% | 30,966 psi | 55% | 2175 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 88% | 25,585 psi | 45% | 2037 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 92% | 30,806 psi | 54% | 2231 fps | 95.3% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,771 psi | 74% | 2306 fps | 99% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,389 psi | 63% | 2198 fps | 99.4% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 38,957 psi | 69% | 2218 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,731 psi | 83% | 2287 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,381 psi | 77% | 2326 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,892 psi | 85% | 2451 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,260 psi | 64% | 2201 fps | 97.3% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,942 psi | 67% | 2283 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,829 psi | 74% | 2303 fps | 95.1% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,236 psi | 76% | 2310 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,556 psi | 45% | 1985 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,001 psi | 69% | 2287 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,306 psi | 71% | 2346 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,339 psi | 47% | 1296 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,611 psi | 74% | 2270 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,786 psi | 76% | 2297 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,130 psi | 67% | 2198 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,872 psi | 72% | 2221 fps | 96.2% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,957 psi | 69% | 2244 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,145 psi | 67% | 2201 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 82% | 28,210 psi | 50% | 2070 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,566 psi | 70% | 2274 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,918 psi | 79% | 2303 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,843 psi | 74% | 2280 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,975 psi | 76% | 2241 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,058 psi | 67% | 2201 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,315 psi | 59% | 2116 fps | 95.4% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,855 psi | 67% | 2228 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,887 psi | 74% | 2254 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,076 psi | 74% | 2260 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,029 psi | 67% | 2238 fps | 99.2% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,688 psi | 83% | 2408 fps | 95.7% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 98% | 38,072 psi | 67% | 2356 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 82% | 29,515 psi | 52% | 2106 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,333 psi | 66% | 2251 fps | 99% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 88% | 34,925 psi | 62% | 2231 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,672 psi | 79% | 2313 fps | 98.5% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,990 psi | 78% | 2329 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,789 psi | 47% | 1329 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,709 psi | 65% | 2185 fps | 95.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,147 psi | 71% | 2333 fps | 99.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 40.5 gr | 80% | 32,996 psi | 58% | 2231 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 84% | 30,574 psi | 54% | 2162 fps | 95.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 44.2 gr | 86% | 33,243 psi | 59% | 2218 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,803 psi | 81% | 2280 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,016 psi | 71% | 2218 fps | 99.9% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,431 psi | 59% | 2152 fps | 98.8% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 86% | 38,957 psi | 69% | 2218 fps | 95% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 82% | 33,315 psi | 59% | 2116 fps | 95.4% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,843 psi | 74% | 2280 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,058 psi | 67% | 2201 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,855 psi | 67% | 2228 fps | 95.7% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,171 psi | 60% | 2195 fps | 98.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,888 psi | 76% | 2290 fps | 98.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,162 psi | 73% | 2274 fps | 99.5% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,497 psi | 77% | 2208 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,085 psi | 64% | 2100 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,825 psi | 65% | 2156 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,873 psi | 76% | 2211 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,525 psi | 75% | 2287 fps | 99.6% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,185 psi | 60% | 2156 fps | 98.8% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 24,874 psi | 44% | 2024 fps | 97% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 98% | 40,973 psi | 72% | 2323 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,772 psi | 77% | 2201 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,392 psi | 70% | 2195 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,016 psi | 71% | 2208 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,619 psi | 58% | 2103 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,979 psi | 51% | 2060 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,904 psi | 79% | 2297 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,319 psi | 68% | 2201 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,197 psi | 53% | 2110 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 88% | 27,021 psi | 48% | 2103 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,863 psi | 51% | 2044 fps | 97.3% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,367 psi | 78% | 2339 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 88% | 38,189 psi | 68% | 2290 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 92% | 25,440 psi | 45% | 2100 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,669 psi | 72% | 2280 fps | 99.7% |
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 113 powders for 7.62 x 53 R Fin. loaded with the .308 | 215gr | Sierra Hollow Point Boat Tail - Closed Nose. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,533 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,450 fps to 2,533 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 113 of the 113 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (390 MPa), the top charges use 55–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 215.0 gr projectile in 0.308" calls for a 1:11.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2209, 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-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, ReloadSwiss RS 70 rank at the top here: for 7.62 x 53 R Fin. with the .308 | 215gr | Sierra Hollow Point Boat Tail - Closed Nose they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. As outliers, ADI AR 2213, Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-25 burn incompletely and react more sensitively to barrel length and temperature. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.