
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .33 Nosler with .338 | 224gr | TWENTY-NINE ERTP bullet and 106 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are ReloadSwiss RS 70, Hodgdon Superformance and Alliant Reloder-17.
Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.
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>> | 82% | 55,564 psi | 85% | 2592 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,334 psi | 90% | 2664 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 82% | 56,130 psi | 86% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,956 psi | 88% | 2684 fps | 98.3% |
| Accurate 3100ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 45,353 psi | 70% | 2598 fps | 98% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,479 psi | 90% | 2713 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,813 psi | 90% | 2815 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,262 psi | 90% | 2746 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,811 psi | 86% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2209ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,924 psi | 81% | 2743 fps | 96.9% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,581 psi | 90% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,465 psi | 90% | 2874 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,663 psi | 81% | 2740 fps | 97% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 52,663 psi | 81% | 2740 fps | 97% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,970 psi | 86% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,449 psi | 87% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,753 psi | 86% | 2812 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,101 psi | 88% | 2844 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,880 psi | 80% | 2733 fps | 96.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 42,917 psi | 66% | 2625 fps | 99.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,782 psi | 58% | 2530 fps | 96.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,341 psi | 74% | 2792 fps | 99.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,247 psi | 90% | 2769 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 56,753 psi | 87% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,594 psi | 87% | 2717 fps | 98.5% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,610 psi | 90% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,695 psi | 87% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,740 psi | 89% | 2756 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,609 psi | 89% | 2812 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,812 psi | 89% | 2772 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,288 psi | 85% | 2707 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,898 psi | 86% | 2740 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,697 psi | 90% | 2789 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,160 psi | 89% | 2854 fps | 99% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 35,984 psi | 55% | 1647 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,492 psi | 87% | 2710 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,579 psi | 86% | 2684 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,187 psi | 85% | 2680 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,479 psi | 90% | 2720 fps | 99.1% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,000 psi | 88% | 2743 fps | 98.6% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,305 psi | 90% | 2743 fps | 99% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,259 psi | 85% | 2753 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,914 psi | 89% | 2769 fps | 100% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,494 psi | 90% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,464 psi | 88% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,653 psi | 90% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,943 psi | 89% | 2740 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,651 psi | 86% | 2726 fps | 98.9% |
| Lovex S071ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 37,666 psi | 58% | 2457 fps | 96% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,942 psi | 88% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,421 psi | 88% | 2687 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,666 psi | 86% | 2730 fps | 100% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,725 psi | 89% | 2795 fps | 97.7% |
| Norma MRPᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,022 psi | 74% | 2749 fps | 97.6% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,290 psi | 88% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,521 psi | 87% | 2759 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,985 psi | 86% | 2799 fps | 99.4% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,188 psi | 88% | 2720 fps | 99.7% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,043 psi | 88% | 2736 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,783 psi | 89% | 2700 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 36,405 psi | 56% | 1683 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,754 psi | 89% | 2740 fps | 99.4% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,290 psi | 88% | 2808 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,884 psi | 88% | 2841 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,320 psi | 90% | 2835 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,508 psi | 88% | 2867 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,798 psi | 89% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,421 psi | 88% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,840 psi | 87% | 2733 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 904ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,549 psi | 84% | 2713 fps | 96.1% |
| Rottweil R 905ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,662 psi | 78% | 2713 fps | 96.8% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,594 psi | 87% | 2717 fps | 98.5% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,943 psi | 89% | 2740 fps | 99.7% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,494 psi | 90% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,653 psi | 90% | 2723 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,651 psi | 86% | 2726 fps | 98.9% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,494 psi | 90% | 2792 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,941 psi | 86% | 2703 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,507 psi | 87% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,088 psi | 89% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,595 psi | 90% | 2625 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,291 psi | 90% | 2697 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,169 psi | 77% | 2707 fps | 96.7% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,392 psi | 90% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 86% | 57,595 psi | 89% | 2621 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,506 psi | 85% | 2690 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,797 psi | 87% | 2726 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S365ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,782 psi | 86% | 2799 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S385ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,517 psi | 79% | 2697 fps | 97.7% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 82% | 57,899 psi | 89% | 2582 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 86% | 58,421 psi | 90% | 2605 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,421 psi | 88% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,986 psi | 89% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,334 psi | 90% | 2703 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,144 psi | 86% | 2743 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,653 psi | 89% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,304 psi | 87% | 2667 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,288 psi | 85% | 2749 fps | 99.9% |
| Vihtavuori N555ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 47,485 psi | 73% | 2694 fps | 99.8% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,130 psi | 86% | 2720 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,957 psi | 89% | 2743 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,609 psi | 89% | 2812 fps | 99.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 38,493 psi | 59% | 2651 fps | 100% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 2730 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% | 52,272 psi | 80% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,194 psi | 70% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 52,605 psi | 81% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2700 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,801 psi | 67% | 2470 fps | 95.7% |
| Accurate 3100 | <<locked>> | 94% | 36,985 psi | 57% | 2441 fps | 95.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,786 psi | 66% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4350 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,749 psi | 49% | 2336 fps | 95.8% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,385 psi | 74% | 2602 fps | 99.9% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,988 psi | 63% | 2457 fps | 98.8% |
| ADI AR 2209 | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,369 psi | 71% | 2631 fps | 95.3% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,430 psi | 78% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,547 psi | 79% | 2575 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,280 psi | 68% | 2648 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,238 psi | 71% | 2631 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Power Pro Varmint | <<locked>> | 96% | 46,238 psi | 71% | 2631 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,031 psi | 63% | 2484 fps | 99.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,976 psi | 68% | 2546 fps | 99.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-16 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,792 psi | 49% | 2346 fps | 95.9% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | 61.6 gr | 80% | 35,447 psi | 55% | 2464 fps | 98.8% |
| Alliant Reloder-19 | <<locked>> | 96% | 45,614 psi | 70% | 2625 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-23 | <<locked>> | 86% | 27,789 psi | 43% | 2264 fps | 95.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-25 | <<locked>> | 98% | 35,462 psi | 55% | 2474 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant Reloder-26 | <<locked>> | 90% | 33,968 psi | 52% | 2490 fps | 96% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,601 psi | 73% | 2608 fps | 99.5% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,857 psi | 63% | 2490 fps | 99.7% |
| Bofors RP7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,568 psi | 64% | 2464 fps | 95.3% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,953 psi | 80% | 2585 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,617 psi | 76% | 2628 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,452 psi | 64% | 2493 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon H414 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,667 psi | 59% | 2487 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon H4350 | <<locked>> | 86% | 44,976 psi | 69% | 2566 fps | 95.5% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,849 psi | 75% | 2608 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Hybrid 100V | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,385 psi | 45% | 2254 fps | 96.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,020 psi | 69% | 2589 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon Superformance | 70 gr | 86% | 40,654 psi | 63% | 2556 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 26,774 psi | 41% | 1467 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,775 psi | 72% | 2562 fps | 99.9% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,936 psi | 75% | 2595 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,076 psi | 66% | 2490 fps | 99.3% |
| IMR 4166 Enduron | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,426 psi | 70% | 2510 fps | 97% |
| IMR 4350 | <<locked>> | 88% | 41,771 psi | 64% | 2493 fps | 95.4% |
| IMR 4451 Enduron | <<locked>> | 82% | 40,466 psi | 62% | 2444 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4831 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,821 psi | 47% | 2297 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,092 psi | 69% | 2572 fps | 99.8% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,430 psi | 78% | 2602 fps | 100% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,993 psi | 74% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,964 psi | 74% | 2533 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,265 psi | 67% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| Lovex S065 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,563 psi | 55% | 2346 fps | 95.6% |
| Lovex S070 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,218 psi | 59% | 2425 fps | 95.2% |
| Lovex S071 | <<locked>> | 98% | 35,317 psi | 54% | 2405 fps | 95.2% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,326 psi | 73% | 2549 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,718 psi | 73% | 2552 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,352 psi | 67% | 2533 fps | 99.6% |
| Norma 204 | <<locked>> | 92% | 47,311 psi | 73% | 2631 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma MRP | <<locked>> | 94% | 39,247 psi | 60% | 2572 fps | 95% |
| Norma URP | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,923 psi | 49% | 2336 fps | 95.7% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,062 psi | 66% | 2549 fps | 99.5% |
| Ramshot Hunter | <<locked>> | 84% | 35,447 psi | 55% | 2425 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,314 psi | 77% | 2618 fps | 99.1% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,053 psi | 77% | 2635 fps | 100% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,128 psi | 83% | 2648 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 27,224 psi | 42% | 1506 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 50 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,742 psi | 64% | 2477 fps | 96.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,804 psi | 72% | 2648 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,724 psi | 58% | 2523 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 62 | <<locked>> | 80% | 31,415 psi | 48% | 2349 fps | 95.2% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 70 | 64.2 gr | 82% | 33,460 psi | 51% | 2408 fps | 95.1% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,314 psi | 79% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,121 psi | 69% | 2507 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,464 psi | 59% | 2438 fps | 99.3% |
| Rottweil R 904 | <<locked>> | 98% | 51,343 psi | 79% | 2664 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 905 | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,440 psi | 68% | 2608 fps | 95.3% |
| Rottweil R 907 | <<locked>> | 84% | 41,568 psi | 64% | 2464 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Long Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,563 psi | 55% | 2346 fps | 95.6% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 47,993 psi | 74% | 2579 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,265 psi | 67% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| Shooters World SW4350 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,218 psi | 59% | 2425 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,450 psi | 61% | 2487 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,733 psi | 75% | 2595 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,760 psi | 72% | 2572 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,530 psi | 75% | 2493 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,640 psi | 63% | 2372 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000 | <<locked>> | 84% | 39,508 psi | 61% | 2392 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000 | <<locked>> | 96% | 44,019 psi | 68% | 2602 fps | 95.1% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,592 psi | 84% | 2674 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,153 psi | 74% | 2497 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,428 psi | 75% | 2585 fps | 99.9% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,175 psi | 60% | 2441 fps | 99.3% |
| Somchem S365 | <<locked>> | 80% | 28,761 psi | 44% | 2297 fps | 98% |
| Somchem S385 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,293 psi | 65% | 2539 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,520 psi | 84% | 2543 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,936 psi | 75% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 44,918 psi | 69% | 2480 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,194 psi | 70% | 2490 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,231 psi | 57% | 2375 fps | 99.7% |
| Vihtavuori N160 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,373 psi | 51% | 2339 fps | 96.2% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,589 psi | 78% | 2598 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,511 psi | 67% | 2484 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N550 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,779 psi | 50% | 2339 fps | 95.7% |
| Vihtavuori N555 | <<locked>> | 86% | 29,979 psi | 46% | 2336 fps | 95.8% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,837 psi | 51% | 2313 fps | 98.2% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,662 psi | 78% | 2644 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 760 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,870 psi | 60% | 2493 fps | 95.3% |
| Winchester StaBALL HD | <<locked>> | 88% | 26,179 psi | 40% | 2287 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,499 psi | 72% | 2579 fps | 100% |
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 106 powders for .33 Nosler loaded with the .338 | 224gr | TWENTY-NINE ERTP. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,874 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,647 fps to 2,874 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 106 of the 106 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 55–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 224.0 gr projectile in 0.338" calls for a 1:11.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, ADI AR 2209, Alliant Power Pro Varmint 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. ReloadSwiss RS 70, Hodgdon Superformance, Alliant Reloder-17 rank at the top here: for .33 Nosler with the .338 | 224gr | 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.