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Load data for .33 Nosler + .338 | 250gr | Barnes X S

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, Norma 204, Ramshot Hunter, Somchem S385

.33 Nosler + .338 | 250gr | Barnes X S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 250gr | Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:
33890
Bullet Weight:
250gr | 16.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.495" | 38.0mm
Caliber:
.33 Nosler load data
Case Length (l3):
2.460" | 62.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.665" | 16.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.665" | 16.9mm
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_B682_C439
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 154 loads in caliber .33 Nosler with .338 | 250gr | Barnes X S bullet and 77 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, Norma 204, Ramshot Hunter, Somchem S385. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
86%
57827
89%
**66
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
58262
90%
**74
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
52591
81%
**18
97%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
39233
60%
**56
93%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
35099
54%
**29
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
87%
58262
90%
**46
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
52808
81%
**52
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
91%
58059
89%
**31
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
51024
79%
**18
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
85%
58349
90%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
93%
58465
90%
**80
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
57769
89%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
57101
88%
**57
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
51808
80%
**25
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
48965
75%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
43207
67%
**07
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55347
85%
**40
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
83%
58088
89%
**35
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
39233
60%
**56
93%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
84%
58175
90%
**95
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
88%
58363
90%
**64
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
95%
58117
89%
**05
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
48762
75%
**07
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
54868
84%
**98
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
58436
90%
**02
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
90%
58117
89%
**35
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
35099
54%
**29
95%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
90%
58233
90%
**00
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
58421
90%
**75
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
86%
58001
89%
**56
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
57928
89%
**56
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
93%
58088
89%
**05
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
58392
90%
**95
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
58073
89%
**21
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
53664
83%
**46
97%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
53214
82%
**44
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
58160
90%
**46
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
58073
89%
**82
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
91%
57885
89%
**05
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
44730
69%
**25
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
83%
57827
89%
**92
100%
Norma 204 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57827
89%
**41
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
31633
49%
**70
92%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
54549
84%
**94
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
92%
58160
90%
**41
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
93%
58349
90%
**64
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
49835
77%
**75
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
85%
58001
89%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
58334
90%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
91%
58378
90%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
92%
58044
89%
**13
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
41597
64%
**10
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
57783
89%
**72
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
58363
90%
**21
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
57101
88%
**51
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
58102
89%
**82
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
58044
89%
**15
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
58073
89%
**54
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
57899
89%
**39
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
58073
89%
**82
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
58160
90%
**46
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
58218
90%
**75
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
95%
58378
90%
**92
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
58378
90%
**57
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
97%
58030
89%
**31
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
58189
90%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
58102
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
57624
89%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
48486
75%
**84
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
83%
58407
90%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
58189
90%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
54810
84%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
51416
79%
**35
96%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
44425
68%
**03
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
58131
89%
**82
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
88%
58363
90%
**64
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
43700
67%
**31
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
50618
78%
**67
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36143
56%
**83
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
82%
33721
52%
**41
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
93%
34838
54%
**57
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
89%
28427
44%
**36
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
49545
76%
**11
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
33011
51%
**98
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43337
67%
**08
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
87%
37608
58%
**65
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
51721
80%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
40582
62%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
46151
71%
**13
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
36027
55%
**80
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32271
50%
**31
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31154
48%
**11
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27891
43%
**29
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33257
51%
**20
97%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
53911
83%
**82
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
93%
34838
54%
**57
90%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
52808
81%
**26
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
47514
73%
**00
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
39595
61%
**00
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
85%
34534
53%
**21
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34403
53%
**21
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
38667
60%
**06
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
45063
69%
**38
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
89%
28427
44%
**36
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
42859
66%
**54
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
50488
78%
**61
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50096
77%
**44
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48907
75%
**25
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41510
64%
**39
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47079
72%
**21
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37507
58%
**90
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34418
53%
**88
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
82%
33837
52%
**54
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
54143
83%
**97
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45252
70%
**85
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
43598
67%
**75
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
28848
44%
**90
94%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
54578
84%
**43
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
41002
63%
**62
95%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
93%
28848
44%
**88
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
33431
51%
**90
94%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
41930
65%
**92
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
40364
62%
**79
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
29979
46%
**62
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
52069
80%
**03
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
44614
69%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
42206
65%
**18
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
40350
62%
**25
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
84%
28790
44%
**75
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
50082
77%
**64
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37478
58%
**64
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35172
54%
**64
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
46122
71%
**02
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
50154
77%
**07
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
50212
77%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44483
68%
**39
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45252
70%
**85
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
54143
83%
**97
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
49995
77%
**64
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
37956
58%
**54
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
38711
60%
**59
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
36216
56%
**64
95%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
48805
75%
**65
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
42917
66%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
45034
69%
**08
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30734
47%
**29
92%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
55027
85%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
45672
70%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34606
53%
**83
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
83%
34330
53%
**83
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
87%
32866
51%
**60
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
41901
64%
**52
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
47514
73%
**00
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
28007
43%
**21
99%

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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