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Load data for .338-378 Weath. Mag. + .338 | 185gr | Peregrine VRG-3

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905

.338-378 Weath. Mag. + .338 | 185gr | Peregrine VRG-3

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 185gr | Peregrine VRG-3
Bullet Weight:
185gr | 12.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.165" | 29.6mm
Caliber:
.338-378 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.910" | 73.9mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.694" | 93.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.381" | 9.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.177" | 4.5mm
Case Capacity:
137.0 Grains of Water | 8.90 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B8151_C472
Last updated:
2025-09-18
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:17 - 1:14

Load data for 120 loads in caliber .338-378 Weath. Mag. with .338 | 185gr | Peregrine VRG-3 bullet and 60 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57130
90%
**96
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
94%
57276
90%
**35
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
46470
73%
**15
96%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
41727
65%
**53
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
94%
57261
90%
**30
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
85%
56942
89%
**56
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
94%
57043
89%
**28
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
87%
56985
89%
**96
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
91%
56898
89%
**79
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
94%
57392
90%
**19
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
95%
57276
90%
**73
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52866
83%
**76
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
91%
57203
90%
**48
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
46470
73%
**15
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
57246
90%
**36
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
96%
57348
90%
**69
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
93%
57348
90%
**69
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
89%
57116
89%
**07
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
57217
90%
**56
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
41727
65%
**53
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
84%
56985
89%
**99
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35273
55%
**01
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
57058
89%
**30
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
57435
90%
**23
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
90%
56971
89%
**33
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
57305
90%
**33
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
93%
57029
89%
**38
98%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
37623
59%
**41
93%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
57319
90%
**10
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
57014
89%
**23
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
53374
84%
**71
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
86%
56913
89%
**69
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
37652
59%
**67
96%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57130
90%
**35
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
86%
56971
89%
**63
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
57000
89%
**79
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
94%
56985
89%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36332
57%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
85%
56869
89%
**63
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
86%
57261
90%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
52678
83%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
47819
75%
**84
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
90%
57363
90%
**43
98%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57290
90%
**92
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
57421
90%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
57130
90%
**74
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
57319
90%
**10
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
89%
56927
89%
**00
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
88%
57290
90%
**59
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
91%
57348
90%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
57377
90%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
57421
90%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
96%
56985
89%
**23
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
57087
89%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
92%
57029
89%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
93%
57043
89%
**35
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
55521
87%
**76
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
48646
76%
**87
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
85%
57334
90%
**81
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
57232
90%
**74
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
41118
64%
**74
95%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
36622
57%
**79
91%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
88%
33982
53%
**90
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
85%
28587
45%
**69
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
36811
58%
**33
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
49255
77%
**18
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
83%
38319
60%
**38
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
47137
74%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
41002
64%
**67
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
36825
58%
**99
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
35505
56%
**66
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
30676
48%
**48
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
39407
62%
**13
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
88%
33982
53%
**90
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
44875
70%
**10
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
34882
55%
**94
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38406
60%
**79
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
44498
70%
**00
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
51605
81%
**71
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
85%
28587
45%
**69
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
51387
81%
**97
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28166
44%
**34
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
47108
74%
**46
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
53214
83%
**61
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
42409
66%
**74
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38537
60%
**62
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37594
59%
**22
92%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
33315
52%
**30
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
50589
79%
**02
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
49095
77%
**89
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
31473
49%
**92
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
47558
75%
**92
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
89%
29153
46%
**15
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
38740
61%
**77
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
48327
76%
**12
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
47282
74%
**02
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
34185
54%
**17
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28819
45%
**77
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
49501
78%
**41
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
47659
75%
**61
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
29066
46%
**08
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
90%
36651
57%
**28
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
42322
66%
**51
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
40524
63%
**51
95%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
51822
81%
**28
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
49690
78%
**40
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
50589
79%
**02
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
43236
68%
**44
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
45252
71%
**56
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
40988
64%
**41
97%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
48138
75%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
51808
81%
**31
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
34563
54%
**67
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
52547
82%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
39682
62%
**48
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
36927
58%
**05
91%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
83%
34389
54%
**20
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
90%
38130
60%
**48
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
49211
77%
**59
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
31647
50%
**76
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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