Load data for .303 British + 150gr Sellier & Bellot SP
The most recommended powders for this combination are Somchem S341 and Somchem S321.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.222 in / 56.44 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.075 in / 78.11 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 52,939 PSI / 3,650 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.222 in / 56.44 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.075 in / 78.11 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 52,939 PSI / 3,650 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.311 | 150gr | SP
Cartridge:.303 British load data
Case Length (L3):2.213" | 56.2 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.311" | 7.9 mm
Case Capacity:56 gow | 3.63 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):52,939 psi | 3,650 bar
Barrel Length:25.0" | 635 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:17.0
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Community Loads for .303 British + 150gr Sellier & Bellot SP
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| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.0 gr | 2.973" | 25.0" | 2671 fps | ••• | |
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