*Please keep in mind that the data is for reference only*
*case capacity calculations* ---------------------------------- *Caution* Cartridge case capacity may vary 5-10% between brands. Cartridge type - .300 H & H Magnum Bullet Type - .22/sabot Bullet Weight - 55 Bullet Diameter (IN) - .308 Overall Cartridge Length (IN) - 3.28 Case Length (IN) - 2.835 Full Case Capacity (GR WATER) - 86 Bullet Length (IN) - .72 Barrel Length (IN) - 24 Bullet Seating Depth (IN) - .275 Displaced Water (GR) - 5.171 Effective Water Capacity Of Case (GR) - 80.829 Effective Barrel Length (IN) - 21.44
**lfd1 Cartridge Load Development** 04-26-93 ---------------------------------------------------------- Cartridge Data - .300 H & H Magnum Caliber - .308 IN Bullet Weight - 55 GR Barrel Length - 21.44 in Case Capacity - 80.829 GR Of Water (CALC) Bullet Diameter- .308 in Sectional Density - .083 Volume Ratio - 8.7 Cartridge Tempreture - 70 Degrees F. Powder Class - MEDIUM FAST POWDERS Powder Type - IMR-3031, RX11,H-335, AA-2230, S-3032, WW-748, N-201 *Check Manual* Charge/Bullet Weight - 1.264 Calc. Powder Charge - 69.5 GR Load den - 85.9% Est. Muzzle Velocity - 4300 FT/SEC Est. Peak Pressure - 40400 PSI Alt Powder type: - BLC-2, H-322, RX-12, AA-2460, N-203 Powder Class - MEDIUM FAST POWDERS Charge/Bullet Weight - 1.327 Calc. Powder Charge - 73 GR Load den - 90.3% Est. Muzzle Velocity - 4400 FT/SEC Est. Peak Pressure - 42700 PSI
***For starting loads reduce Calc. powder charge by at least 10%***
**Alternate load information** 04-26-93 --------------------------------------- Cartridge Data - .300 H & H Magnum Powder Type - IMR-3031, RX11,H-335, AA-2230, S-3032, WW-748, N-201 *Check Manual*
Load Density Charge Weight Velocity Pressure % GR FPS PSI -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 75 60.6 3700 30700 80 64.7 4000 35000 85 68.7 4300 39500 90 72.7 4500 44200 * 95 78.6 4800 49300 * 100 80.8 5000 54600 *
Powder Type - BLC-2, H-322, RX-12, AA-2460, N-203
75 60.6 3700 29400 80 64.7 3900 33500 85 68.7 4100 37800 90 72.7 4400 42400 * 95 76.8 4600 47300 * 100 80.8 4900 52300 *
* Warning -- HIGH PRESSURE - REFERENCE ONLY !
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