*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 Savage Bullet Type - .22/sabot
Bullet Weight - 55 Bullet Diameter (IN) - .308 Overall Cartridge Length (IN) - 2.33 Case Length (IN) - 1.861 Full Case Capacity (GR WATER) - 52 Bullet Length (IN) - .72 Barrel Length (IN) - 22
Bullet Seating Depth (IN) - .251 Displaced Water (GR) - 4.72 Effective Water Capacity Of Case (GR) - 47.28 Effective Barrel Length (IN) - 20.39
**lfd1 Cartridge Load Development** 04-26-93 ---------------------------------------------------------- Cartridge Data - .300 Savage Caliber - .308 IN Bullet Weight - 55 GR Barrel Length - 20.39 in
Case Capacity - 47.28 GR Of Water (CALC) Bullet Diameter- .308 in Sectional Density - .083 Volume Ratio - 9 Cartridge Tempreture - 70 Degrees F. Powder Class - FAST POWDERS
Powder Type - IMR-4198/RX7/S-4197 *Check Manual* Charge/Bullet Weight - 0.687 Calc. Powder Charge - 37.8 GR Load den - 79.9% Est. Muzzle Velocity - 3700 FT/SEC Est. Peak Pressure - 38600 PSI
Alt Powder type: - Powder Class - Alternate powder selection not available.
***For starting loads reduce Calc. powder charge by at least 10%***
**Alternate load information** 04-26-93 --------------------------------------- Cartridge Data - Powder Type - IMR-4198/RX7/S-4197 *Check Manual*
Load Density Charge Weight Velocity Pressure
% GR FPS PSI
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75 35.5 3500 34000
80 37.8 3700 38600
85 40.2 3900 43700
90 42.6 4200 49000 *
95 44.9 4400 54500 *
100 47.3 4600 60400 *
* Warning -- HIGH PRESSURE - REFERENCE ONLY !
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