Load data for 7.65 x 53 Arg./Belg. Mauser + .312 | 168gr | Peregrine VRG-3

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.312 \| 168gr \| Peregrine VRG-3
Bullet Weight:	168gr \| 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:	0.312" \| 7.92mm
Bullet Length:	1.146" \| 29.1mm
Caliber:	7.65 x 53 Arg./Belg. Mauser load data
Case Length (l3):	2.106" \| 53.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.947" \| 74.9mm
Seated Depth:	0.305" \| 7.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.092" \| 2.3mm
Case Capacity:	57.0 Grains of Water \| 3.70 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	56565 psi \| 3900 bar
LID:	LID_B8132_C1132
Last updated:	2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:15 - 1:12

Load data for 172 loads in caliber 7.65 x 53 Arg./Belg. Mauser with .312 | 168gr | Peregrine VRG-3 bullet and 86 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2206H	<<locked>>	93%	50531	89%	**51	98%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	96%	48283	85%	**92	97%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	83%	50154	89%	**21	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	88%	50183	89%	**69	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	90%	49879	88%	**98	97%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	86%	50430	89%	**05	99%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	86%	49937	88%	**05	100%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	92%	49777	88%	**44	100%
Accurate 2520 👍	<<locked>>	91%	50502	89%	**61	100%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	96%	47355	84%	**00	91%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	47935	85%	**31	100%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	96%	34258	61%	**21	92%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	92%	50647	90%	**38	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	97%	47297	84%	**25	98%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	86%	50560	89%	**82	100%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	96%	50836	90%	**80	98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	96%	36535	65%	**41	92%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	97%	42032	74%	**95	97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	84%	50386	89%	**26	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	93%	50734	90%	**71	97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍	<<locked>>	91%	50038	88%	**77	99%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	89%	50111	89%	**75	99%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	96%	50111	89%	**94	97%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	89%	50720	90%	**31	100%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	84%	50328	89%	**35	100%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	97%	49472	87%	**44	96%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	96%	33040	58%	**43	93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	96%	39537	70%	**00	93%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	96%	47761	84%	**85	97%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	50444	89%	**77	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	97%	47224	83%	**72	97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	97%	47877	85%	**33	93%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	85%	50836	90%	**39	100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	97%	45179	80%	**20	92%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	95%	50169	89%	**84	98%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	91%	50357	89%	**18	99%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	85%	50169	89%	**98	99%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	87%	50386	89%	**18	100%
Lovex D073.6 👍	<<locked>>	94%	50502	89%	**61	100%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	91%	50038	88%	**69	98%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	97%	50401	89%	**35	99%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	97%	41452	73%	**74	93%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	93%	50067	89%	**15	99%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	93%	49995	88%	**25	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	96%	49980	88%	**64	98%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	97%	36303	64%	**44	92%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	96%	50198	89%	**84	98%
Ramshot TAC	<<locked>>	90%	50024	88%	**08	95%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	91%	50502	89%	**57	98%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	88%	50270	89%	**98	98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	87%	50241	89%	**18	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	96%	49588	88%	**08	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	97%	48834	86%	**87	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	40872	72%	**82	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	97%	35723	63%	**51	92%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	91%	50850	90%	**08	100%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	95%	50546	89%	**18	99%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	97%	43700	77%	**69	98%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	83%	50618	89%	**31	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	97%	45571	81%	**15	97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	92%	50183	89%	**18	96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	93%	50473	89%	**44	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	91%	50169	89%	**43	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	48660	86%	**33	100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	97%	41452	73%	**74	93%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍	<<locked>>	94%	50502	89%	**61	100%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	97%	50401	89%	**35	99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	85%	50502	89%	**82	99%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	88%	50372	89%	**44	99%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	92%	50415	89%	**69	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	92%	49661	88%	**18	98%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	97%	45092	80%	**75	98%
Somchem S365	<<locked>>	97%	32111	57%	**85	95%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	83%	50807	90%	**80	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	88%	50183	89%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	94%	50778	90%	**52	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	42844	76%	**03	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	95%	50662	90%	**15	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	97%	37956	67%	**21	97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	97%	40263	71%	**87	94%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	89%	50430	89%	**35	99%
Vihtavuori N540 👍	<<locked>>	96%	50792	90%	**44	100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	97%	40132	71%	**33	94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	97%	39291	69%	**34	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	89%	50386	89%	**74	100%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	87%	50618	89%	**71	99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	35172	62%	**62	94%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	81%	30240	53%	**21	91%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	46180	82%	**59	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	39769	70%	**05	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	37449	66%	**65	93%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	81%	41771	74%	**64	97%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	41466	73%	**70	98%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	34258	61%	**79	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	35128	62%	**92	98%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	94%	43743	77%	**44	90%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	28805	51%	**51	97%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	93%	30661	54%	**36	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	35520	63%	**02	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	28572	51%	**28	92%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	43569	77%	**80	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	81%	30980	55%	**87	92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	93%	33069	58%	**52	90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	86%	29327	52%	**83	90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	45890	81%	**61	100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	81%	33953	60%	**49	92%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	81%	35085	62%	**02	96%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	39276	69%	**88	98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	83%	31821	56%	**20	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	39276	69%	**44	100%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	45455	80%	**59	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	84%	32343	57%	**10	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	91%	28094	50%	**11	90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	91%	33779	60%	**69	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	81%	29849	53%	**11	90%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	31009	55%	**20	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	81%	29211	52%	**95	91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	91%	40089	71%	**92	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	44585	79%	**51	100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	93%	40973	72%	**41	90%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	81%	31691	56%	**16	93%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	37173	66%	**82	96%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	43207	76%	**87	99%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	41089	73%	**64	98%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	81%	32938	58%	**43	97%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	81%	36289	64%	**16	95%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	81%	30676	54%	**57	94%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	92%	35157	62%	**39	90%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	81%	34476	61%	**29	96%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	81%	34200	60%	**43	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	81%	30371	54%	**77	92%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	93%	32126	57%	**39	90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	81%	30429	54%	**80	91%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	81%	37246	66%	**75	91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	35781	63%	**85	94%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	81%	40408	71%	**28	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	41756	74%	**74	99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	88%	37449	66%	**85	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	81%	28979	51%	**74	94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	86%	28689	51%	**64	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	95%	32938	58%	**88	90%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	38159	67%	**92	99%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	81%	32547	58%	**77	95%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	81%	25976	46%	**72	91%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	46644	82%	**69	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	82%	28805	51%	**41	90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	81%	34534	61%	**33	91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	81%	33518	59%	**26	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	81%	36550	65%	**13	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	29544	52%	**82	98%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	92%	35157	62%	**39	90%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	32938	58%	**43	97%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	81%	30676	54%	**57	94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	44643	79%	**87	98%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	39421	70%	**51	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	81%	35911	63%	**16	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	81%	34330	61%	**36	94%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	81%	27340	48%	**88	91%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	89%	25831	46%	**95	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	47805	85%	**38	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	40625	72%	**82	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	33982	60%	**70	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	26382	47%	**62	98%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	81%	31836	56%	**74	98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*	<<locked>>	81%	23424	41%	**57	90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	90%	32706	58%	**20	90%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	39175	69%	**38	97%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	81%	31531	56%	**87	97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	90%	32155	57%	**49	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	86%	28297	50%	**75	90%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	38377	68%	**67	98%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	81%	41089	73%	**10	97%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍 ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.