
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .33 Nosler with .338 | 191gr | TWENTY-NINE ERTP bullet and 104 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60 and Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR.
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Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.
Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,262 psi | 90% | 2858 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,840 psi | 87% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,159 psi | 88% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,317 psi | 85% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,376 psi | 87% | 2884 fps | 96.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,029 psi | 88% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,855 psi | 87% | 3015 fps | 99.6% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,319 psi | 88% | 2963 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,363 psi | 90% | 2963 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,376 psi | 87% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,435 psi | 88% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,305 psi | 90% | 3028 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,348 psi | 88% | 3091 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,523 psi | 90% | 2986 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,593 psi | 86% | 2956 fps | 99.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,346 psi | 84% | 3015 fps | 99.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,840 psi | 86% | 3061 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,986 psi | 60% | 2743 fps | 98.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,511 psi | 67% | 2900 fps | 97.4% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,464 psi | 88% | 2982 fps | 99.7% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,666 psi | 86% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,695 psi | 86% | 2917 fps | 97% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,117 psi | 89% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,840 psi | 86% | 2946 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,073 psi | 89% | 3051 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,101 psi | 88% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,131 psi | 89% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,536 psi | 87% | 2963 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,173 psi | 86% | 3012 fps | 97.8% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,869 psi | 87% | 2976 fps | 96.6% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,957 psi | 89% | 2976 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,604 psi | 78% | 2890 fps | 99.8% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,667 psi | 89% | 3012 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,188 psi | 88% | 3051 fps | 97.5% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,404 psi | 54% | 1791 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,666 psi | 86% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,102 psi | 89% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,841 psi | 89% | 2946 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,146 psi | 89% | 2930 fps | 97.9% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,682 psi | 89% | 2822 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,854 psi | 86% | 2940 fps | 97.1% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,624 psi | 89% | 2949 fps | 97.8% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,606 psi | 82% | 2949 fps | 99.4% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 2989 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,376 psi | 87% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,681 psi | 87% | 2900 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,348 psi | 88% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,855 psi | 87% | 2890 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,740 psi | 89% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,985 psi | 88% | 2943 fps | 98.8% |
| Lovex S070ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,885 psi | 89% | 2976 fps | 98.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,159 psi | 86% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,579 psi | 87% | 2910 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,276 psi | 90% | 2995 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,637 psi | 87% | 2989 fps | 95.9% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,782 psi | 86% | 3002 fps | 99.5% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,376 psi | 85% | 2969 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot Hunterᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,563 psi | 84% | 2995 fps | 98.3% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,855 psi | 87% | 2936 fps | 98.9% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,362 psi | 87% | 2953 fps | 99.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,348 psi | 88% | 2917 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,868 psi | 55% | 1834 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 82% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,797 psi | 87% | 2943 fps | 98.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 3022 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,622 psi | 86% | 3061 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,579 psi | 87% | 3038 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,231 psi | 87% | 3068 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,043 psi | 88% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,608 psi | 87% | 2907 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,521 psi | 85% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,695 psi | 86% | 2917 fps | 97% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,985 psi | 88% | 2943 fps | 98.8% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,348 psi | 88% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,740 psi | 89% | 2943 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,885 psi | 89% | 2976 fps | 98.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,261 psi | 88% | 3005 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,653 psi | 90% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,230 psi | 85% | 2913 fps | 99.1% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,767 psi | 86% | 2933 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,740 psi | 89% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,841 psi | 89% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,580 psi | 89% | 2897 fps | 97.8% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,885 psi | 89% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,058 psi | 88% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,682 psi | 90% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,767 psi | 86% | 2940 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,111 psi | 77% | 2949 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,406 psi | 88% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,928 psi | 89% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,275 psi | 87% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,174 psi | 88% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,334 psi | 88% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,436 psi | 90% | 2999 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,942 psi | 88% | 2917 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,448 psi | 85% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,435 psi | 88% | 3002 fps | 99.5% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,511 psi | 65% | 2818 fps | 98.2% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,230 psi | 85% | 2927 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,000 psi | 88% | 2966 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,173 psi | 86% | 3012 fps | 97.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,809 psi | 54% | 2730 fps | 97.8% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,796 psi | 86% | 2946 fps | 100% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,385 psi | 74% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,185 psi | 82% | 2838 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,234 psi | 63% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,124 psi | 74% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 86% | 49,429 psi | 76% | 2769 fps | 95.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,972 psi | 60% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,983 psi | 54% | 2608 fps | 95.2% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,643 psi | 69% | 2749 fps | 98.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,971 psi | 58% | 2595 fps | 96.8% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,702 psi | 72% | 2759 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,036 psi | 72% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,694 psi | 84% | 2969 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 65.3 gr | 80% | 40,567 psi | 62% | 2772 fps | 97.4% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,608 psi | 58% | 2618 fps | 98.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,230 psi | 83% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,364 psi | 62% | 2680 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,273 psi | 54% | 2621 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 64.3 gr | 80% | 32,460 psi | 50% | 2575 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 94% | 32,401 psi | 50% | 2575 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 96% | 37,811 psi | 58% | 2766 fps | 95.4% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,918 psi | 68% | 2753 fps | 97.9% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,304 psi | 57% | 2621 fps | 98.3% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,182 psi | 76% | 2808 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,486 psi | 75% | 2749 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,571 psi | 70% | 2779 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,285 psi | 77% | 2927 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,374 psi | 82% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,462 psi | 84% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,029 psi | 59% | 2621 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,861 psi | 71% | 2835 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,053 psi | 77% | 2861 fps | 95% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,034 psi | 69% | 2759 fps | 99.3% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 84% | 30,429 psi | 47% | 2464 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,988 psi | 63% | 2726 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 94% | 49,472 psi | 76% | 2923 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,455 psi | 41% | 1601 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,250 psi | 67% | 2710 fps | 99% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,672 psi | 69% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,856 psi | 61% | 2628 fps | 97.6% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 45,208 psi | 70% | 2707 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,346 psi | 84% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 49,371 psi | 76% | 2831 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,020 psi | 69% | 2730 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 88% | 36,260 psi | 56% | 2621 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,336 psi | 64% | 2713 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,702 psi | 72% | 2759 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,040 psi | 82% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,874 psi | 67% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,570 psi | 69% | 2684 fps | 98.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,726 psi | 61% | 2631 fps | 99% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,450 psi | 61% | 2625 fps | 95.1% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,049 psi | 69% | 2756 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,816 psi | 67% | 2703 fps | 99.5% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,034 psi | 68% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,726 psi | 61% | 2671 fps | 98% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,098 psi | 82% | 2933 fps | 95.1% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,360 psi | 54% | 2612 fps | 95.1% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,291 psi | 60% | 2680 fps | 97.7% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 92% | 41,989 psi | 65% | 2762 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,644 psi | 72% | 2762 fps | 97.2% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,166 psi | 71% | 2782 fps | 99.1% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,343 psi | 77% | 2805 fps | 99.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,789 psi | 41% | 1640 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,301 psi | 80% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 84% | 43,947 psi | 68% | 2720 fps | 95.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,453 psi | 65% | 2785 fps | 98.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 64.3 gr | 80% | 34,519 psi | 53% | 2644 fps | 99.1% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,318 psi | 57% | 2684 fps | 95.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 90% | 40,074 psi | 62% | 2753 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,616 psi | 73% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,655 psi | 64% | 2654 fps | 99.2% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,983 psi | 54% | 2559 fps | 97.4% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 92% | 49,182 psi | 76% | 2808 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,450 psi | 61% | 2625 fps | 95.1% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,874 psi | 67% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,726 psi | 61% | 2631 fps | 99% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,049 psi | 69% | 2756 fps | 95.5% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,955 psi | 55% | 2608 fps | 96.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 55,303 psi | 85% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,020 psi | 69% | 2736 fps | 97.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,163 psi | 66% | 2717 fps | 98.6% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,150 psi | 69% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,550 psi | 58% | 2520 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,208 psi | 68% | 2674 fps | 95% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,647 psi | 78% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,744 psi | 69% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,730 psi | 69% | 2733 fps | 98.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,926 psi | 55% | 2569 fps | 97.4% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 82% | 27,789 psi | 43% | 2444 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,908 psi | 78% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,455 psi | 70% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,162 psi | 63% | 2638 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,640 psi | 64% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,069 psi | 52% | 2503 fps | 98.2% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,941 psi | 57% | 2615 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,862 psi | 72% | 2756 fps | 99.8% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,118 psi | 62% | 2631 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 86% | 36,289 psi | 56% | 2612 fps | 95.2% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 92% | 32,648 psi | 50% | 2595 fps | 95% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,327 psi | 47% | 2421 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,586 psi | 72% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 92% | 46,050 psi | 71% | 2838 fps | 95.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 96% | 30,647 psi | 47% | 2595 fps | 95.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,569 psi | 65% | 2720 fps | 99% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 104 powders for .33 Nosler loaded with the .338 | 191gr | TWENTY-NINE ERTP. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,091 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,791 fps to 3,091 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 104 of the 104 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 54–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 191.0 gr projectile in 0.338" calls for a 1:12.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-23 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. Alliant Reloder-17, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR rank at the top here: for .33 Nosler with the .338 | 191gr | TWENTY-NINE ERTP they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.