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Load data for .33 Nosler + .338 | 160gr | Barnes X S

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11

.33 Nosler + .338 | 160gr | Barnes X S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 160gr | Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:
33878
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.070" | 27.2mm
Caliber:
.33 Nosler load data
Case Length (l3):
2.460" | 62.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.240" | 6.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.240" | 6.1mm
Case Capacity:
96.0 Grains of Water | 6.23 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B658_C439
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 178 loads in caliber .33 Nosler with .338 | 160gr | Barnes X S bullet and 89 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, Ramshot Big Game, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
87%
58305
90%
**25
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
92%
57986
89%
**96
99%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
85%
57943
89%
**82
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
84%
58059
89%
**69
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
85%
58378
90%
**05
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
93%
57928
89%
**20
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
40001
62%
**87
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
90%
58044
89%
**92
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
54882
84%
**15
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
85%
58233
90%
**56
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
92%
58334
90%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
90%
57957
89%
**32
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
51822
80%
**09
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
96%
58073
89%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
38464
59%
**17
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
42148
65%
**58
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
87%
57972
89%
**25
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
85%
58189
90%
**28
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
57769
89%
**36
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57943
89%
**61
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
57957
89%
**76
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
91%
58363
90%
**22
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
95%
58334
90%
**78
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
50662
78%
**68
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
48153
74%
**68
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
57508
89%
**51
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
57217
88%
**71
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
57986
89%
**02
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34476
53%
**59
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
90%
58465
90%
**19
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
93%
57754
89%
**82
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
58363
90%
**63
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
52678
81%
**04
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
58117
89%
**89
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
46325
71%
**41
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
89%
58291
90%
**55
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
85%
57754
89%
**76
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
87%
58378
90%
**05
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
87%
58320
90%
**53
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
90%
57914
89%
**82
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
58044
89%
**92
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
55854
86%
**76
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
87%
58436
90%
**86
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
87%
58305
90%
**82
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
90%
57653
89%
**28
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
53040
82%
**53
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
53563
82%
**96
98%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57740
89%
**45
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
51764
80%
**66
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
85%
58175
90%
**89
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
85%
57972
89%
**19
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
83%
58349
90%
**73
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
34882
54%
**01
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
91%
58436
90%
**96
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
91%
58247
90%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
97%
58305
90%
**63
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
53548
82%
**22
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
52663
81%
**22
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
84%
58073
89%
**53
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
89%
58175
90%
**66
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
94%
58363
90%
**22
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
96%
57972
89%
**73
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57812
89%
**51
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
86%
57914
89%
**82
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
58305
90%
**15
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
58001
89%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
58030
89%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
58291
90%
**33
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
58044
89%
**92
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
58378
90%
**05
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
90%
57914
89%
**82
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
58146
89%
**07
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
58146
89%
**96
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
94%
58001
89%
**09
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
47732
73%
**40
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
45136
69%
**92
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
58204
90%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
57740
89%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
95%
58363
90%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
58421
90%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
54723
84%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
58204
90%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
57827
89%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
89%
57841
89%
**76
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
58407
90%
**81
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
41814
64%
**05
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
55651
86%
**59
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
95%
58334
90%
**78
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
34490
53%
**81
95%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
48704
75%
**54
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
41437
64%
**81
96%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
50459
78%
**45
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
52547
81%
**81
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
51648
79%
**94
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
40422
62%
**76
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
92%
34142
53%
**46
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
44469
68%
**49
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
32866
51%
**30
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
51300
79%
**54
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
41698
64%
**13
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
44425
68%
**76
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
32851
51%
**26
91%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
36448
56%
**67
96%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
85%
27804
43%
**82
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
90%
33779
52%
**25
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
47964
74%
**48
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
50647
78%
**07
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
52417
81%
**48
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
42743
66%
**76
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
53272
82%
**00
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
42322
65%
**13
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
37753
58%
**48
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
88%
39233
60%
**25
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
30443
47%
**31
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
35375
54%
**79
92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
86%
40509
62%
**23
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
41408
64%
**74
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27601
42%
**95
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
45165
70%
**02
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40959
63%
**58
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
40857
63%
**15
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
39262
60%
**25
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38682
60%
**95
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
29660
46%
**18
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
45368
70%
**15
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
50430
78%
**51
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
48965
75%
**48
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
48385
74%
**76
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
43976
68%
**33
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
36985
57%
**49
92%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
82%
36216
56%
**53
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
48675
75%
**09
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
48457
75%
**15
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
43772
67%
**63
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
91%
43976
68%
**69
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
32851
51%
**23
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
43178
66%
**76
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
84%
35360
54%
**89
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
50720
78%
**58
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
50241
77%
**87
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
54650
84%
**14
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28050
43%
**41
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
42656
66%
**94
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
42786
66%
**82
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
35462
55%
**54
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
32590
50%
**36
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
82%
33924
52%
**69
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
52895
81%
**68
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
46166
71%
**56
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
39755
61%
**71
97%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
82%
38667
60%
**89
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
39769
61%
**00
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
49530
76%
**31
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
47021
72%
**12
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
48863
75%
**46
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
41133
63%
**02
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
36347
56%
**00
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
36985
57%
**49
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48965
75%
**48
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
43976
68%
**33
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
48979
75%
**56
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
48805
75%
**35
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
40103
62%
**61
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
46%
**77
94%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
92%
39595
61%
**64
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
53969
83%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
46195
71%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
39030
60%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
45208
70%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
34432
53%
**00
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
35418
55%
**59
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
53606
82%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
44860
69%
**56
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
36201
56%
**15
93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
84%
28732
44%
**48
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
34200
53%
**00
95%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
37753
58%
**48
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
91%
29095
45%
**74
90%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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