Load data for .300 Savage + 165gr Speer Hot-Cor
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.871 in / 47.52 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.600 in / 66.04 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 52,939 PSI / 3,650 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.871 in / 47.52 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.600 in / 66.04 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 52,939 PSI / 3,650 bar.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.308 | 165gr | Hot-Cor
Cartridge:.300 Savage load data
Case Length (L3):1.870" | 47.5 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.460" | 11.7 mm
Case Capacity:52.5 gow | 3.40 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):52,939 psi | 3,650 bar
Barrel Length:22.0" | 559 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:14.5
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Community Loads for .300 Savage + 165gr Speer Hot-Cor
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.0 gr | 2.550" | — | 2323 fps | ••• | |
| 40.0 gr | 2.550" | — | 2494 fps | ••• | |
| 36.0 gr | 2.550" | — | 2285 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.550" | — | 2518 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.550" | — | 2280 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.550" | — | 2231 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.550" | — | 2469 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.550" | — | 2446 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.550" | — | 2345 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.550" | — | 2575 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.550" | — | 2231 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.550" | — | 2467 fps | ••• | |
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