
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .33 Nosler with .338 | 200gr | CutEdge MTH bullet and 102 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% | 58,508 psi | 90% | 2802 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,130 psi | 88% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,174 psi | 88% | 2825 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,738 psi | 86% | 2851 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,724 psi | 87% | 2838 fps | 97.4% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,971 psi | 88% | 2871 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,667 psi | 89% | 2969 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,506 psi | 85% | 2861 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,913 psi | 88% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,073 psi | 89% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,044 psi | 89% | 3041 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,376 psi | 85% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,117 psi | 89% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,941 psi | 86% | 2907 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,158 psi | 85% | 2972 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,550 psi | 87% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 39,117 psi | 60% | 2697 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 43,932 psi | 68% | 2861 fps | 98.1% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,015 psi | 89% | 2933 fps | 99.9% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,912 psi | 86% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,231 psi | 87% | 2871 fps | 97.6% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,595 psi | 90% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,405 psi | 87% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,653 psi | 90% | 2999 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,667 psi | 89% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,740 psi | 90% | 2881 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,101 psi | 88% | 2913 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,826 psi | 87% | 2966 fps | 98.3% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,435 psi | 88% | 2930 fps | 97.2% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,494 psi | 90% | 2923 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,372 psi | 79% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,262 psi | 90% | 2959 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,943 psi | 89% | 3012 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,389 psi | 54% | 1752 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,289 psi | 87% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,769 psi | 90% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,465 psi | 90% | 2897 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,508 psi | 90% | 2881 fps | 98.4% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,146 psi | 89% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,637 psi | 87% | 2897 fps | 97.7% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,117 psi | 89% | 2904 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 4831ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,360 psi | 84% | 2904 fps | 99.7% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,392 psi | 88% | 2933 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,913 psi | 88% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,029 psi | 88% | 2848 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,870 psi | 89% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,406 psi | 88% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,233 psi | 90% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,290 psi | 88% | 2890 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex S070ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,305 psi | 90% | 2930 fps | 98.6% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,478 psi | 87% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,072 psi | 88% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,114 psi | 85% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,609 psi | 89% | 2949 fps | 96.6% |
| Norma URPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,376 psi | 87% | 2953 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,941 psi | 86% | 2920 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunterᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,448 psi | 85% | 2953 fps | 98.8% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,261 psi | 88% | 2884 fps | 99.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,985 psi | 88% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,885 psi | 89% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,824 psi | 55% | 1791 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,391 psi | 87% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 92% | 57,479 psi | 88% | 2897 fps | 98.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,681 psi | 87% | 2972 fps | 99.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,289 psi | 87% | 3009 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,377 psi | 88% | 2992 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,985 psi | 88% | 3022 fps | 99.6% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,116 psi | 88% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,942 psi | 88% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,767 psi | 86% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,231 psi | 87% | 2871 fps | 97.6% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,290 psi | 88% | 2890 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,870 psi | 89% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,233 psi | 90% | 2890 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,305 psi | 90% | 2930 fps | 98.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,899 psi | 89% | 2953 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,724 psi | 86% | 2864 fps | 99.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,391 psi | 87% | 2884 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,218 psi | 90% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,436 psi | 90% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,914 psi | 89% | 2848 fps | 98.3% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,218 psi | 90% | 2894 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,406 psi | 88% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,347 psi | 85% | 2854 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,072 psi | 86% | 2887 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,908 psi | 78% | 2904 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,754 psi | 89% | 2756 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,450 psi | 90% | 2776 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,739 psi | 87% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,769 psi | 89% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,754 psi | 89% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,376 psi | 85% | 2897 fps | 99.6% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,464 psi | 88% | 2864 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,782 psi | 86% | 2831 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,073 psi | 89% | 2956 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,975 psi | 66% | 2776 fps | 98.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,840 psi | 86% | 2877 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,696 psi | 89% | 2913 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,116 psi | 88% | 2972 fps | 98.4% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 34,983 psi | 54% | 2697 fps | 98.6% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,434 psi | 87% | 2894 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% | 48,660 psi | 75% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,388 psi | 82% | 2782 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,872 psi | 63% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,341 psi | 74% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 84% | 46,572 psi | 72% | 2671 fps | 95.2% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,682 psi | 60% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,056 psi | 54% | 2562 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,831 psi | 69% | 2700 fps | 99.2% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,087 psi | 59% | 2549 fps | 97.3% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,963 psi | 72% | 2710 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,369 psi | 73% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 65 gr | 80% | 40,886 psi | 63% | 2730 fps | 98% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,652 psi | 58% | 2569 fps | 98.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,708 psi | 84% | 2762 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,480 psi | 62% | 2631 fps | 98.1% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 84% | 33,185 psi | 51% | 2523 fps | 95% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 64 gr | 80% | 32,489 psi | 50% | 2533 fps | 96.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 92% | 30,342 psi | 47% | 2474 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 94% | 35,375 psi | 54% | 2661 fps | 95.1% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,266 psi | 68% | 2707 fps | 98.4% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,217 psi | 57% | 2569 fps | 98.6% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 90% | 46,470 psi | 71% | 2707 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,718 psi | 75% | 2697 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,861 psi | 71% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,879 psi | 78% | 2877 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,041 psi | 83% | 2805 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,955 psi | 85% | 2828 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,058 psi | 59% | 2572 fps | 96.2% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,294 psi | 67% | 2733 fps | 95.4% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 92% | 50,444 psi | 78% | 2815 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,237 psi | 70% | 2710 fps | 99.6% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 84% | 30,371 psi | 47% | 2421 fps | 95.9% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,321 psi | 64% | 2680 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 92% | 46,470 psi | 71% | 2815 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,353 psi | 41% | 1565 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,497 psi | 67% | 2664 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,121 psi | 69% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,943 psi | 61% | 2582 fps | 98% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,511 psi | 65% | 2605 fps | 95% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,752 psi | 84% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,702 psi | 72% | 2733 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,397 psi | 70% | 2690 fps | 95.7% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,055 psi | 52% | 2520 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,481 psi | 64% | 2664 fps | 98.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,963 psi | 72% | 2710 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 53,272 psi | 82% | 2795 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,976 psi | 68% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,976 psi | 69% | 2641 fps | 99.3% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,900 psi | 61% | 2585 fps | 99.3% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,479 psi | 61% | 2579 fps | 95.7% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,511 psi | 65% | 2657 fps | 95.3% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,787 psi | 67% | 2651 fps | 99.7% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,179 psi | 68% | 2657 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,856 psi | 61% | 2621 fps | 98.4% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,679 psi | 83% | 2890 fps | 95.8% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 86% | 35,491 psi | 55% | 2566 fps | 95.8% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,566 psi | 61% | 2635 fps | 98.2% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,653 psi | 61% | 2664 fps | 95.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,934 psi | 72% | 2717 fps | 97.8% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,499 psi | 72% | 2736 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,662 psi | 78% | 2756 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,672 psi | 41% | 1601 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,692 psi | 81% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 82% | 41,365 psi | 64% | 2618 fps | 95.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,830 psi | 66% | 2740 fps | 98.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | 64 gr | 80% | 34,635 psi | 53% | 2602 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 86% | 34,867 psi | 54% | 2579 fps | 95.3% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 88% | 37,579 psi | 58% | 2648 fps | 95.4% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,659 psi | 73% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,568 psi | 64% | 2602 fps | 99.5% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,027 psi | 54% | 2516 fps | 97.9% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 90% | 46,470 psi | 71% | 2707 fps | 95.5% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,479 psi | 61% | 2579 fps | 95.7% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,976 psi | 68% | 2677 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,900 psi | 61% | 2585 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,511 psi | 65% | 2657 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,114 psi | 56% | 2566 fps | 97.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,194 psi | 70% | 2690 fps | 97.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,381 psi | 67% | 2667 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,237 psi | 70% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,623 psi | 58% | 2470 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 90% | 44,440 psi | 68% | 2631 fps | 95.6% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,981 psi | 78% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,817 psi | 69% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,034 psi | 69% | 2690 fps | 99.2% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,868 psi | 55% | 2520 fps | 97.9% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,889 psi | 40% | 2343 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,126 psi | 79% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,658 psi | 70% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,234 psi | 63% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,959 psi | 65% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,185 psi | 53% | 2461 fps | 98.6% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,737 psi | 53% | 2516 fps | 95.5% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,123 psi | 72% | 2707 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,234 psi | 62% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 84% | 34,171 psi | 53% | 2516 fps | 95% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 92% | 32,735 psi | 50% | 2549 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,298 psi | 47% | 2382 fps | 96% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,949 psi | 72% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,482 psi | 67% | 2736 fps | 95.5% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 96% | 30,560 psi | 47% | 2559 fps | 96.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,844 psi | 66% | 2674 fps | 99.3% |
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 102 powders for .33 Nosler loaded with the .338 | 200gr | CutEdge MTH. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,041 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,752 fps to 3,041 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 102 of the 102 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 200.0 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 | 200gr | CutEdge MTH 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.