Load info for .303 Savage

Bush Pirate · February 12, 2010, 11:13 AM

I am looking for some load data for .303 Savage. If anybody has some older manuals that has info for this cartridge, could you please post up or PM me the manual and edition.

Scorch · February 12, 2010, 11:18 AM

You can load the 303 Savage using 30-30 data.

jimkim · February 12, 2010, 12:09 PM

Handloader #238
303 Savage loads were shot in a Savage Model 99-G takedown with Lyman 1-A tang sight and bead front.

150gr Sierra Pro-Hunter
TAC 35.0gr@ 2,420fps

170gr Speer
IMR-4895 34.0gr@ 2,138fps

170gr Nosler Partition
RL-15 35.0gr@ 2,297fps

180gr Hornady RN
IMR-4895 33.0gr@ 2,043fps

190gr Winchester Silvertip
IMR-4895 32.0gr@ 1,961fps

Lyman 43 has some data too, I'd post it, but I don't have a copy..... yet.

http://www.handloads.com/loaddata/de...Powder&Source=
http://www.reloadersnest.com/frontpa...?CaliberID=231
http://www.chuckhawks.com/303_savage.htm
http://www.huntshoot.com/hunting_equ...03_savage.html
http://savagela.org/page2.html

Ifishsum · February 13, 2010, 01:37 AM

Lyman #46 has a page for the .303 Savage. I can email you a copy if you PM me your email address.

February 12, 2010, 11:13 AM	#1
Bush Pirate Member Join Date: June 2, 2009 Location: Michigan Posts: 54	Load info for .303 Savage I am looking for some load data for .303 Savage. If anybody has some older manuals that has info for this cartridge, could you please post up or PM me the manual and edition.

February 12, 2010, 12:09 PM	#3
jimkim Senior Member Join Date: July 3, 2008 Location: middle GA Posts: 326	Handloader #238 303 Savage loads were shot in a Savage Model 99-G takedown with Lyman 1-A tang sight and bead front. 150gr Sierra Pro-Hunter TAC 35.0gr@ 2,420fps 170gr Speer IMR-4895 34.0gr@ 2,138fps 170gr Nosler Partition RL-15 35.0gr@ 2,297fps 180gr Hornady RN IMR-4895 33.0gr@ 2,043fps 190gr Winchester Silvertip IMR-4895 32.0gr@ 1,961fps Lyman 43 has some data too, I'd post it, but I don't have a copy..... yet. http://www.handloads.com/loaddata/de...Powder&Source= http://www.reloadersnest.com/frontpa...?CaliberID=231 http://www.chuckhawks.com/303_savage.htm http://www.huntshoot.com/hunting_equ...03_savage.html http://savagela.org/page2.html __________________ Jan. 4, 2007 gasoline $2.10 gal....HMMM?

February 12, 2010, 11:18 AM	#2
Scorch Senior Member Join Date: February 13, 2006 Location: Washington state Posts: 15,248	You can load the 303 Savage using 30-30 data. __________________ Never try to educate someone who resists knowledge at all costs. But what do I know? Summit Arms Services

February 13, 2010, 01:37 AM	#4
Ifishsum Senior Member Join Date: September 15, 2005 Location: Oregon Posts: 1,033	Lyman #46 has a page for the .303 Savage. I can email you a copy if you PM me your email address.