Load data for .300 Win. Mag. + 165gr Hornady CX
The most recommended powders for this combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Alliant Reloder-16 and Hodgdon Superformance.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.620 in / 66.55 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.340 in / 84.84 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.620 in / 66.55 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.340 in / 84.84 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 62,366 PSI / 4,300 bar.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.308 | 165gr | CX
Cartridge:.300 Win. Mag. load data
Case Length (L3):2.620" | 66.5 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.752" | 19.1 mm
Case Capacity:90.5 gow | 5.86 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):62,366 psi | 4,300 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:11.0
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Community Loads for .300 Win. Mag. + 165gr Hornady CX
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73.0 gr | 3.340" | 23.6" | 2995 fps | ••• | |
| 75.0 gr | 3.340" | 23.6" | 2972 fps | ••• | |
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