Load data for .33 Nosler + .338 | 250gr | Peregrine Bushmaster (VRG-3)

.33 Nosler cartridge drawing
Peregrine logo

Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Peregrine
Bullet Weight:250 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.338"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.46"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:96 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:65,000 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:13.0

Load data in caliber .33 Nosler with .338 | 250gr | Peregrine Bushmaster (VRG-3) bullet and 231 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"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2495<<locked>>84%55,796 psi86%2500 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>84%55,463 psi85%2493 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>86%57,812 psi89%2579 fps99.4%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>86%57,595 psi89%2575 fps99.3%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,691 psi78%2566 fps99.6%
Accurate 3100ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,473 psi78%2559 fps99.6%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>86%56,246 psi87%2552 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>86%55,941 psi86%2549 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>94%57,043 psi88%2661 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>94%56,739 psi87%2654 fps100%
Accurate High Countryᴾ<<locked>>100%55,811 psi86%2756 fps98.2%
Accurate High Countryᴾ<<locked>>100%55,347 psi85%2746 fps98.1%
Accurate MAGPROᴾ<<locked>>100%52,895 psi81%2697 fps96.4%
Accurate MAGPROᴾ<<locked>>100%52,504 psi81%2690 fps96.3%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>82%55,796 psi86%2585 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>82%55,506 psi85%2579 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>88%56,855 psi87%2589 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>88%56,594 psi87%2582 fps100%
ADI AR 2209ᴾ<<locked>>100%58,291 psi90%2707 fps99.1%
ADI AR 2209ᴾ<<locked>>100%58,102 psi89%2703 fps99%
ADI AR 2213ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,083 psi80%2648 fps97%
ADI AR 2213ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,924 psi80%2641 fps97%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>82%58,073 psi89%2579 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>82%57,783 psi89%2572 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>84%56,275 psi87%2707 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>84%56,014 psi86%2703 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ<<locked>>100%58,189 psi90%2703 fps99.1%
Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ<<locked>>100%58,030 psi89%2697 fps99%
Alliant Power Pro Varmintᴾ<<locked>>100%58,030 psi89%2697 fps99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>88%57,537 psi89%2608 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>88%57,276 psi88%2602 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>86%57,914 psi89%2631 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>86%57,653 psi89%2625 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>96%57,943 psi89%2710 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>96%57,711 psi89%2707 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>90%55,579 psi86%2687 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>90%55,347 psi85%2684 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,319 psi88%2694 fps99%
Alliant Reloder-19ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,101 psi88%2690 fps99%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,647 psi78%2644 fps98.3%
Alliant Reloder-22ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,444 psi78%2638 fps98.2%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,877 psi74%2585 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-23ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,471 psi73%2575 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,655 psi64%2516 fps99.2%
Alliant Reloder-25ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,481 psi64%2510 fps99.1%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,897 psi84%2766 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-26ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,462 psi84%2759 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>82%55,767 psi86%2605 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>82%55,535 psi85%2602 fps100%
Bofors RP15ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,470 psi71%2572 fps97.3%
Bofors RP15ᴾ<<locked>>100%46,282 psi71%2569 fps97.2%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>88%58,349 psi90%2625 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>88%58,088 psi89%2618 fps100%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,647 psi78%2644 fps98.3%
Bofors RP5ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,444 psi78%2638 fps98.2%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%57,740 psi89%2615 fps99.5%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>92%57,493 psi88%2612 fps99.5%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>82%57,957 psi89%2608 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>82%57,711 psi89%2605 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>86%55,245 psi85%2595 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>88%58,653 psi90%2638 fps100%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>92%55,782 psi86%2664 fps99.7%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>92%55,579 psi86%2657 fps99.6%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>90%55,782 psi86%2625 fps99%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>90%55,564 psi85%2621 fps98.9%
Hodgdon H4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,956 psi86%2651 fps97.2%
Hodgdon H4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,796 psi86%2648 fps97.1%
Hodgdon H4831 SCᴾ<<locked>>100%54,708 psi84%2635 fps96.9%
Hodgdon H4831 SCᴾ<<locked>>100%54,578 psi84%2628 fps96.9%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>82%56,420 psi87%2592 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>82%56,173 psi86%2585 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>98%58,218 psi90%2635 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>98%57,943 psi89%2631 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>84%56,594 psi87%2628 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>84%56,362 psi87%2625 fps100%
Hodgdon Retumboᴾ<<locked>>100%40,741 psi63%2539 fps96.3%
Hodgdon Retumboᴾ<<locked>>100%40,582 psi62%2533 fps96.2%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>92%55,970 psi86%2703 fps99.6%
Hodgdon Superformance<<locked>>92%55,738 psi86%2697 fps99.5%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,260 psi56%1575 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%36,274 psi56%1572 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>84%57,566 psi89%2592 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>84%57,348 psi88%2589 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>82%57,116 psi88%2562 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>82%56,797 psi87%2559 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>86%56,478 psi87%2572 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>86%56,202 psi86%2569 fps100%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>84%55,695 psi86%2562 fps99.6%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>84%55,448 psi85%2556 fps99.5%
IMR 4350<<locked>>96%58,668 psi90%2648 fps99.6%
IMR 4350<<locked>>96%58,479 psi90%2644 fps99.6%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>90%56,144 psi86%2595 fps99.6%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>90%55,927 psi86%2592 fps99.5%
IMR 4831<<locked>>96%57,348 psi88%2651 fps100%
IMR 4831<<locked>>96%57,145 psi88%2644 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>84%55,811 psi86%2608 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>84%55,550 psi85%2605 fps100%
IMR 4955 Enduronᴾ<<locked>>100%57,682 psi89%2638 fps97.6%
IMR 4955 Enduronᴾ<<locked>>100%57,479 psi88%2635 fps97.5%
IMR 7828 SSCᴾ<<locked>>100%49,487 psi76%2618 fps96.6%
IMR 7828 SSCᴾ<<locked>>100%49,298 psi76%2615 fps96.5%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>82%58,073 psi89%2579 fps100%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>82%57,783 psi89%2572 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>82%55,811 psi86%2556 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>82%55,550 psi85%2549 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>84%58,001 psi89%2556 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>84%57,986 psi89%2552 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>86%56,376 psi87%2562 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>86%56,101 psi86%2559 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>92%55,869 psi86%2589 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>92%55,651 psi86%2585 fps100%
Lovex S070<<locked>>94%57,000 psi88%2628 fps99.8%
Lovex S070<<locked>>94%56,797 psi87%2621 fps99.7%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,945 psi65%2428 fps98.5%
Lovex S071ᴾ<<locked>>100%41,756 psi64%2421 fps98.5%
Norma 201<<locked>>84%57,769 psi89%2572 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>84%57,522 psi88%2566 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>84%58,581 psi90%2566 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>84%58,276 psi90%2562 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>86%57,159 psi88%2618 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>86%56,898 psi88%2615 fps100%
Norma 204<<locked>>94%55,840 psi86%2651 fps98.6%
Norma 204<<locked>>94%55,651 psi86%2648 fps98.6%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%53,838 psi83%2723 fps99.6%
Norma MRPᴾ<<locked>>100%53,403 psi82%2713 fps99.5%
Norma URP<<locked>>94%55,724 psi86%2644 fps100%
Norma URP<<locked>>94%55,506 psi85%2641 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>86%58,102 psi89%2644 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>86%57,812 psi89%2641 fps100%
Ramshot Grandᴾ<<locked>>100%49,574 psi76%2631 fps97%
Ramshot Grandᴾ<<locked>>100%49,429 psi76%2625 fps96.9%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>96%58,407 psi90%2703 fps100%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>96%57,943 psi89%2694 fps100%
Ramshot Magnumᴾ<<locked>>100%44,005 psi68%2520 fps97.4%
Ramshot Magnumᴾ<<locked>>100%43,642 psi67%2510 fps97.3%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>82%58,073 psi89%2612 fps100%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>82%57,856 psi89%2605 fps100%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>82%58,233 psi90%2621 fps100%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>82%57,986 psi89%2615 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,898 psi57%1611 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%36,898 psi57%1611 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>86%55,288 psi85%2585 fps99.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>88%58,624 psi90%2628 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>82%55,332 psi85%2648 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>82%55,027 psi85%2641 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>88%55,129 psi85%2677 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>88%54,882 psi84%2674 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>94%56,985 psi88%2687 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>94%56,478 psi87%2677 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>94%55,579 psi86%2713 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>94%55,361 psi85%2710 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,292 psi62%2526 fps97.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 76ᴾ<<locked>>100%40,190 psi62%2523 fps97.2%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>82%58,494 psi90%2543 fps100%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>82%58,175 psi89%2539 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>86%58,305 psi90%2572 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>86%58,276 psi90%2569 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>90%58,204 psi90%2618 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>90%57,943 psi89%2612 fps100%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>98%56,463 psi87%2631 fps97.9%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>98%56,028 psi86%2621 fps97.8%
Rottweil R 905ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,391 psi87%2680 fps99%
Rottweil R 905ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,217 psi86%2674 fps99%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%57,740 psi89%2615 fps99.5%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>92%57,493 psi88%2612 fps99.5%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>92%55,869 psi86%2589 fps100%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>92%55,651 psi86%2585 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>82%55,811 psi86%2556 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>82%55,550 psi85%2549 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>86%56,376 psi87%2562 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>86%56,101 psi86%2559 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>94%57,000 psi88%2628 fps99.8%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>94%56,797 psi87%2621 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>88%56,376 psi87%2631 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>88%56,144 psi86%2625 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>82%56,695 psi87%2589 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>82%56,695 psi87%2589 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>84%57,667 psi89%2605 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>84%57,435 psi88%2598 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>84%58,813 psi90%2503 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>84%58,798 psi90%2500 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>88%56,246 psi87%2467 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>88%55,999 psi86%2464 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>92%55,564 psi85%2546 fps99.6%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>92%55,332 psi85%2543 fps99.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,898 psi86%2674 fps98.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,724 psi86%2671 fps98.9%
Somchem S335<<locked>>84%58,392 psi90%2503 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>84%58,117 psi89%2497 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>82%56,724 psi87%2579 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>82%56,478 psi87%2575 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>90%58,262 psi90%2615 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>90%58,001 psi89%2608 fps100%
Somchem S361<<locked>>98%58,160 psi89%2625 fps97.4%
Somchem S361<<locked>>98%58,030 psi89%2618 fps97.4%
Somchem S365<<locked>>98%58,653 psi90%2690 fps100%
Somchem S365<<locked>>98%58,392 psi90%2687 fps100%
Somchem S385ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,000 psi88%2657 fps99.5%
Somchem S385ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,826 psi87%2651 fps99.4%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>82%55,912 psi86%2444 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>82%55,651 psi86%2441 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>86%58,755 psi90%2526 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>86%58,697 psi90%2526 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>84%55,753 psi86%2507 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>84%55,463 psi85%2503 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>90%56,028 psi86%2546 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>90%55,796 psi86%2539 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>94%58,189 psi90%2641 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>94%57,914 psi89%2638 fps100%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,240 psi76%2533 fps98.2%
Vihtavuori N165ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,095 psi76%2530 fps98.2%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>82%58,436 psi90%2575 fps100%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>82%58,146 psi89%2569 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>86%57,334 psi88%2549 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>86%57,087 psi88%2546 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>94%56,971 psi88%2644 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>94%56,768 psi87%2641 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,374 psi82%2651 fps100%
Vihtavuori N555ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,185 psi82%2644 fps100%
Vihtavuori N560ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,346 psi84%2713 fps97.3%
Vihtavuori N560ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,925 psi83%2707 fps97.2%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>94%57,957 psi89%2612 fps100%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>94%57,522 psi88%2605 fps100%
Winchester 760<<locked>>92%56,028 psi86%2667 fps99.7%
Winchester 760<<locked>>92%55,579 psi86%2657 fps99.6%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%42,975 psi66%2635 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL HDᴾ<<locked>>100%42,627 psi66%2628 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>84%57,928 psi89%2615 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>84%57,682 psi89%2608 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,563 psi82%2602 fps98.4%
Winchester Supreme 780ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,374 psi82%2598 fps98.3%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%48,805 psi75%2411 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%48,733 psi75%2411 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%47,471 psi73%2431 fps98%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>80%47,224 psi73%2425 fps98%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>86%31,256 psi48%2211 fps95.4%
Accurate 3100<<locked>>86%31,067 psi48%2205 fps95.2%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%46,282 psi71%2421 fps100%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%46,209 psi71%2418 fps100%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%34,940 psi54%2300 fps98.3%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>80%34,882 psi54%2297 fps98.3%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>92%41,959 psi65%2526 fps95%
Accurate High Country<<locked>>94%44,744 psi69%2575 fps95.9%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>98%49,240 psi76%2641 fps95.5%
Accurate MAGPRO<<locked>>98%48,863 psi75%2631 fps95.4%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%52,156 psi80%2536 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%52,141 psi80%2533 fps100%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%44,469 psi68%2405 fps99.9%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>80%44,237 psi68%2402 fps99.9%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>88%39,305 psi60%2392 fps95%
ADI AR 2209<<locked>>90%41,785 psi64%2438 fps95.8%
ADI AR 2213<<locked>>96%45,629 psi70%2536 fps95.4%
ADI AR 2213<<locked>>96%45,440 psi70%2533 fps95.3%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%54,331 psi84%2530 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%54,273 psi83%2526 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%48,849 psi75%2602 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>80%48,588 psi75%2595 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>88%39,407 psi61%2395 fps95.2%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>88%39,204 psi60%2388 fps95.1%
Alliant Power Pro Varmint<<locked>>88%39,204 psi60%2388 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%44,715 psi69%2428 fps100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%44,454 psi68%2421 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%47,674 psi73%2487 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%47,601 psi73%2484 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%34,708 psi53%2316 fps98.5%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>80%34,490 psi53%2313 fps98.5%
Alliant Reloder-1762.9 gr80%39,117 psi60%2431 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-1762.9 gr80%38,885 psi60%2425 fps99.9%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>88%38,972 psi60%2388 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-19<<locked>>88%38,783 psi60%2382 fps95%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>92%38,740 psi60%2428 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-22<<locked>>92%38,551 psi59%2425 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>80%24,990 psi38%2090 fps96.1%
Alliant Reloder-23<<locked>>80%24,947 psi38%2087 fps96%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>90%30,269 psi47%2251 fps95.2%
Alliant Reloder-25<<locked>>90%30,124 psi46%2244 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>82%28,398 psi44%2241 fps95.3%
Alliant Reloder-26<<locked>>82%28,239 psi43%2234 fps95.1%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%51,967 psi80%2552 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%51,721 psi80%2549 fps100%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>96%40,770 psi63%2467 fps95.7%
Bofors RP15<<locked>>96%40,596 psi62%2464 fps95.6%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%44,657 psi69%2434 fps100%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%44,396 psi68%2428 fps100%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>92%38,740 psi60%2428 fps95.2%
Bofors RP5<<locked>>92%38,551 psi59%2425 fps95.1%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%39,479 psi61%2320 fps96.4%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>80%39,436 psi61%2316 fps96.4%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%54,172 psi83%2559 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%53,911 psi83%2556 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%45,281 psi70%2448 fps99.6%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>80%45,034 psi69%2441 fps99.6%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>80%37,246 psi57%2349 fps96.4%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>80%36,999 psi57%2343 fps96.3%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>80%40,379 psi62%2369 fps95.9%
Hodgdon H4350<<locked>>80%40,147 psi62%2362 fps95.8%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>96%48,994 psi75%2546 fps95.7%
Hodgdon H4831<<locked>>96%48,573 psi75%2536 fps95.5%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>96%47,906 psi74%2530 fps95.4%
Hodgdon H4831 SC<<locked>>96%47,703 psi73%2523 fps95.3%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%52,765 psi81%2543 fps100%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%52,692 psi81%2539 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%32,126 psi49%2221 fps99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>80%31,894 psi49%2215 fps98.9%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%49,342 psi76%2530 fps100%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>80%49,110 psi76%2526 fps100%
Hodgdon Retumbo<<locked>>98%38,189 psi59%2480 fps95.3%
Hodgdon Retumbo<<locked>>98%38,072 psi59%2474 fps95.1%
Hodgdon Superformance66.5 gr80%36,172 psi56%2356 fps95.5%
Hodgdon Superformance66.5 gr80%35,998 psi55%2349 fps95.4%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%27,006 psi42%1404 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%26,977 psi42%1401 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%50,502 psi78%2497 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%50,459 psi78%2497 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%53,447 psi82%2520 fps100%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%53,359 psi82%2516 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%46,746 psi72%2434 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%46,485 psi72%2428 fps100%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%48,936 psi75%2461 fps98.9%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>80%48,892 psi75%2461 fps98.8%
IMR 4350<<locked>>80%35,317 psi54%2257 fps95%
IMR 4350<<locked>>82%37,463 psi58%2300 fps95.8%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%41,046 psi63%2349 fps97.3%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>80%40,988 psi63%2349 fps97.2%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%33,924 psi52%2264 fps98.1%
IMR 4831<<locked>>80%33,721 psi52%2260 fps98%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%48,907 psi75%2510 fps100%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%48,834 psi75%2510 fps100%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>94%47,747 psi73%2490 fps95.6%
IMR 4955 Enduron<<locked>>94%47,529 psi73%2487 fps95.5%
IMR 7828 SSC<<locked>>98%46,296 psi71%2562 fps95.7%
IMR 7828 SSC<<locked>>98%46,122 psi71%2559 fps95.7%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%54,331 psi84%2530 fps100%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%54,273 psi83%2526 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%52,286 psi80%2510 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%52,040 psi80%2503 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%51,430 psi79%2467 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%51,184 psi79%2464 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%46,717 psi72%2428 fps100%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%46,470 psi71%2425 fps100%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%38,377 psi59%2303 fps97.9%
Lovex S065<<locked>>80%38,305 psi59%2300 fps97.9%
Lovex S070<<locked>>80%36,637 psi56%2287 fps96.4%
Lovex S070<<locked>>80%36,434 psi56%2280 fps96.3%
Lovex S071<<locked>>92%32,271 psi50%2234 fps95.8%
Lovex S071<<locked>>92%32,097 psi49%2231 fps95.7%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%50,894 psi78%2480 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%50,821 psi78%2480 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%51,793 psi80%2480 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%51,488 psi79%2477 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%46,992 psi72%2474 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%46,978 psi72%2470 fps100%
Norma 204<<locked>>84%39,653 psi61%2382 fps95.1%
Norma 204<<locked>>84%39,450 psi61%2375 fps95%
Norma MRP<<locked>>88%35,505 psi55%2388 fps95.6%
Norma MRP<<locked>>88%35,172 psi54%2379 fps95.4%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%35,201 psi54%2303 fps98.3%
Norma URP<<locked>>80%34,954 psi54%2297 fps98.2%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%47,355 psi73%2500 fps100%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%47,094 psi72%2493 fps100%
Ramshot Grand<<locked>>96%42,989 psi66%2513 fps95.1%
Ramshot Grand<<locked>>96%42,830 psi66%2507 fps95%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>80%34,069 psi52%2290 fps96.3%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>80%33,852 psi52%2283 fps96.1%
Ramshot Magnum<<locked>>96%38,000 psi58%2402 fps95.5%
Ramshot Magnum<<locked>>96%37,884 psi58%2398 fps95.5%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%54,462 psi84%2562 fps99.9%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%54,230 psi83%2556 fps99.9%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%54,520 psi84%2572 fps100%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%54,273 psi83%2569 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,470 psi42%1437 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%27,441 psi42%1437 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%45,426 psi70%2434 fps98.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>80%45,194 psi70%2428 fps98.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%51,547 psi79%2595 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>80%51,242 psi79%2589 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%41,640 psi64%2477 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%41,408 psi64%2474 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%34,780 psi54%2320 fps98%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>80%34,563 psi53%2313 fps97.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 7063.9 gr80%34,127 psi53%2326 fps97.4%
ReloadSwiss RS 7063.9 gr80%33,968 psi52%2323 fps97.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 76<<locked>>96%35,070 psi54%2405 fps95%
ReloadSwiss RS 76<<locked>>98%37,492 psi58%2461 fps96.2%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%54,911 psi84%2500 fps100%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%54,853 psi84%2497 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%48,559 psi75%2441 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%48,298 psi74%2434 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%42,047 psi65%2385 fps100%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%41,771 psi64%2379 fps100%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>90%43,569 psi67%2425 fps95.1%
Rottweil R 904<<locked>>90%43,366 psi67%2421 fps95%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>88%37,840 psi58%2372 fps95%
Rottweil R 905<<locked>>90%40,277 psi62%2418 fps95.8%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%39,479 psi61%2320 fps96.4%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>80%39,436 psi61%2316 fps96.4%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%38,377 psi59%2303 fps97.9%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>80%38,305 psi59%2300 fps97.9%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%52,286 psi80%2510 fps100%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%52,040 psi80%2503 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%46,717 psi72%2428 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%46,470 psi71%2425 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>80%36,637 psi56%2287 fps96.4%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>80%36,434 psi56%2280 fps96.3%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%43,250 psi67%2438 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>80%43,018 psi66%2431 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%52,982 psi82%2539 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%52,721 psi81%2533 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%50,705 psi78%2510 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%50,473 psi78%2507 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%52,098 psi80%2421 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%51,793 psi80%2415 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%43,874 psi67%2306 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%43,613 psi67%2300 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%37,594 psi58%2254 fps96.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>80%37,405 psi58%2247 fps96.4%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>90%40,103 psi62%2418 fps95.7%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 8000<<locked>>90%39,900 psi61%2411 fps95.6%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%51,576 psi79%2418 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%51,517 psi79%2418 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%52,837 psi81%2530 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%52,576 psi81%2523 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%42,438 psi65%2385 fps100%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%42,409 psi65%2382 fps100%
Somchem S361<<locked>>92%47,587 psi73%2470 fps95.3%
Somchem S361<<locked>>92%47,456 psi73%2464 fps95.2%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%31,560 psi49%2260 fps99.7%
Somchem S365<<locked>>80%31,343 psi48%2254 fps99.6%
Somchem S385<<locked>>86%35,940 psi55%2303 fps95.2%
Somchem S385<<locked>>86%35,737 psi55%2300 fps95.1%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%52,692 psi81%2405 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%52,388 psi81%2402 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%48,834 psi75%2408 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%48,515 psi75%2402 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%49,081 psi76%2421 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%48,805 psi75%2418 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%40,611 psi62%2323 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%40,335 psi62%2320 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%36,492 psi56%2300 fps98.5%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>80%36,434 psi56%2297 fps98.5%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>92%37,753 psi58%2336 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N165<<locked>>92%37,579 psi58%2329 fps95.3%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%54,795 psi84%2530 fps100%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%54,491 psi84%2523 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%47,340 psi73%2418 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%47,094 psi72%2415 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%36,042 psi55%2306 fps98.2%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>80%35,810 psi55%2300 fps98.2%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>80%27,311 psi42%2159 fps96.2%
Vihtavuori N555<<locked>>80%27,122 psi42%2152 fps96.1%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>96%47,253 psi73%2598 fps95.7%
Vihtavuori N560<<locked>>96%47,108 psi72%2595 fps95.6%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%35,723 psi55%2277 fps99.7%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>80%35,578 psi55%2274 fps99.7%
Winchester 760<<locked>>80%37,376 psi58%2352 fps96.5%
Winchester 760<<locked>>80%37,188 psi57%2346 fps96.4%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>82%23,453 psi36%2113 fps95.6%
Winchester StaBALL HD<<locked>>82%23,322 psi36%2106 fps95.4%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%50,618 psi78%2516 fps100%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%50,357 psi77%2510 fps100%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>92%40,553 psi62%2392 fps95.6%
Winchester Supreme 780<<locked>>92%40,190 psi62%2385 fps95.4%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

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This overview compares 231 powders for .33 Nosler loaded with the .338 | 250gr | Peregrine Bushmaster (VRG-3). Alliant Reloder-26 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,766 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,572 fps to 2,766 fps. Accurate 3100 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 231 of the 231 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 56–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 250.0 gr projectile in 0.338" calls for a 1:13.0 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 3100, Accurate 3100, Accurate High Country 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 | 250gr | Peregrine Bushmaster (VRG-3) 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.

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