Browning X-Bolt Medallion, blue gloss
Barrel - 23"
6 lbs. 11oz
Twist: 1 turn in 10"
Shooter; Caretaker
Caliber Bullet OAL BC SD Powder Charge Primer Forecast
Velocity
Actual
Velocity
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Velocity
Mean
Velocity
Group Notes
4.21.2009 Cascade Rifle Range                        
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 IMR 4064 57 GM215M 3027 2911 2900 2.000 IMR 4064 hard to meter
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 IMR 4064 57 GM215M 3027 2892  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 IMR 4064 57 GM215M 3027 2898  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 IMR 4064 58 GM215M 3027 2962 2954 1.812  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 IMR 4064 58 GM215M 3027 2956  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 IMR 4064 58 GM215M 3027 2943  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 IMR 4350 65 GM215M 3100 2923 2934 1.281  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 IMR 4350 65 GM215M 3100 2936  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 IMR 4350 65 GM215M 3100 2943  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 IMR 4350 66 GM215M 3148 2969 2985 0.875  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 IMR 4350 66 GM215M 3148 2976  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 IMR 4350 66 GM215M 3148 3009  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 BigGame 63.5 GM215M 3044 2989 2980 1.968 Ball powder
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 BigGame 63.5 GM215M 3044 2976  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 BigGame 63.5 GM215M 3044 2976  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 BigGame 64.5 GM215M 3094 3023 3028 1.531  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 BigGame 64.5 GM215M 3094 3023  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 BigGame 64.5 GM215M 3094 3037  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 64 GM215M 3039 2962 2945 1.843 Meters well
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 64 GM215M 3039 2962  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 64 GM215M 3039 2911  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2996 2989 0.750  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2976  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2996  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 63 GM215M 3000 2930 3270 2.375 Ball powder
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 63 GM215M 3000 3936  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 63 GM215M 3000 2943  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 2982 2978 0.468  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 2976  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 2976  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL15 59 GM215M 3040 2996 2991 1.187  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL15 59 GM215M 3040 2982  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL15 59 GM215M 3040 2996  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL15 60 GM215M 3090 3044 3042 1.281  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL15 60 GM215M 3090 3044  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL15 60 GM215M 3090 3037    
                           
4.23.2009 Cascade Rifle Range                        
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 GM215M 3115 3113 1.500 RL17 meters well
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 GM215M 3108  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 GM215M 3115  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 GM215M 3159 3154 1.460  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 GM215M 3159  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 GM215M 3144  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69 GM215M 3174 3159 1.560  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69 GM215M 3152  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69 GM215M 3152  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.5 GM215M 3142 3176 1.218  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.5 GM215M 3189  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.5 GM215M 3197  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.8 GM215M 3212 3217 0.812  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.8 GM215M 3220  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.8 GM215M 3220  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250 3129 3134 0.500 Redo
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250 3144  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250 3129  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250 3167 3162 0.843  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250 3159  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250 3159  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69 CCI 250 3205 3187 1.875  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69 CCI 250 3167  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69 CCI 250 3189  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.5 CCI 250 3174 3187 0.562 Redo
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.5 CCI 250 3197  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.5 CCI 250 3189  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.8 CCI 250 3212 3217 1.000  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.8 CCI 250 3220  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.8 CCI 250   3220    
                           
4.28.2009 Cascade Rifle Range                        
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250 3108 3135 1.125 compare to 4.23.2009 same load
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250 3152  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250 3144  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250 3129 3122 1.125  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250 3108  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250 3129  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.5 CCI 250 3212 3200 1.560 compare to 4.23.2009 same load
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.5 CCI 250 3205  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.5 CCI 250 3182  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.5 CCI 250 3205 3182 1.125  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.5 CCI 250 3137  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 69.5 CCI 250   3205    
                           
4.30.2009 Cascade Rifle Range                        
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 3003 3000 1.190  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 2989  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 3009  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 2989 2987 1.340  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 3003  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 2969  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2996 2996 0.560  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2989  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 3003  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2989 2993 1.940  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 3009  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2982  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250 3182 3184 0.440  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250 3182  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250 3189  
   
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250 3174 3184 1.340  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250 3182  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250 3197  
   
.300 WSM Swift A-Frame 180 2.80 0.400 0.271 RL17 63 (66 max) Fed 210 2861 2849 1.530  
.300 WSM Swift A-Frame 180 2.80 0.400 0.271 RL17 63 (66 max) Fed 210 2849  
.300 WSM Swift A-Frame 180 2.80 0.400 0.271 RL17 63 (66 max) Fed 210 2836  
   
.300 WSM Swift A-Frame 180 2.80 0.400 0.271 H414 64 CCI 250 3000 2807 2827 2.530  
.300 WSM Swift A-Frame 180 2.80 0.400 0.271 H414 64 CCI 250 3000 2812  
.300 WSM Swift A-Frame 180 2.80 0.400 0.271 H414 64 CCI 250 3000 2861  
  Case showed pressure signs
.300 WSM Swift A-Frame 180 2.80 0.400 0.271 RL17 66 GM215M 3082 3023 3019 1.160  
.300 WSM Swift A-Frame 180 2.80 0.400 0.271 RL17 66 GM215M 3082 3003  
.300 WSM Swift A-Frame 180 2.80 0.400 0.271 RL17 66 GM215M 3082 3030    
Gold standard
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250   3167 3162   0.843 0.874
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250   3159  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250   3159  
                         
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250   3182 3184   0.440
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250   3182  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250   3189  
                         
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250   3174 3184   1.340
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250   3182  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68.5 CCI 250   3197  
Alternate load
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250   3129 3134   0.500 0.917
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250   3144  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250   3129  
                         
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250   3108 3135   1.125
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250   3152  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250   3144  
                         
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250   3129 3122   1.125
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250   3108  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 RL17 68 CCI 250   3129  
Alternate load
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 2982 2978   0.468 0.999
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 2976  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 2976  
                         
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 3003 3000   1.190
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 2989  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 3009  
                         
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 2989 2987   1.340
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 3003  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H380 64 GM215M 3053 2969  
Alternate load
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2996 2989   0.750 1.083
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2976  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2996  
                         
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2996 2996   0.560
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2989  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 3003  
                         
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2989 2993   1.940
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 3009  
.300 WSM Barnes 168 TTSX BT 2.84 0.470 0.253 H414 65 GM215M 3089 2982