Sabot Starter Kit

* Please keep in mind that the data is for reference only *

* Caution * case capacity calculations *

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Cartridge case capacity  may vary 5-10% between brands.

Cartridge Type - .300 Savage

Bullet Type - .22/sabot

Bullet Weight - 55

Butllet 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 Capascity of Case (GR) - 47.28

Effective Barrel Length (IN) - 20.39

**1fd 1 Cartridge Load Development/** 4-26-93

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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

Sectional Density - .083

Volume Ratio - 9

Cartridge Temperature - 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

**For starting loads reduce Calc. powder charge by at least 10%**

**Alternate load information** 04-23-93                                                            

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Cartridge Data -

Powder type - IMR-4198/RX7/S-4197 *Check Manual*

Load Density                   Charge Weight                 Velocity               Pressure 

        %                                          GR                              FPS                       PSI       

       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 !