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Load data for .338-378 Weath. Mag. + .338 | 186gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Ramshot Grand, Winchester StaBALL HD

.338-378 Weath. Mag. + .338 | 186gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 186gr | Peregrine VLR-5
Bullet Weight:
186gr | 12.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.338-378 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.910" | 73.9mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
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_B8152_C472
Last updated:
2026-04-04
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:11

Load data for 140 loads in caliber .338-378 Weath. Mag. with .338 | 186gr | Peregrine VLR-5 bullet and 70 powders such as Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Ramshot Grand, Winchester StaBALL HD. 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>>
92%
57392
90%
**86
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
95%
57072
89%
**12
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
44222
69%
**59
95%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
39479
62%
**07
97%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
83%
57159
90%
**68
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
95%
56884
89%
**14
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
57000
89%
**46
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
95%
57145
90%
**15
96%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
57276
90%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
83%
56956
89%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57159
90%
**73
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
95%
56971
89%
**12
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
57159
90%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
49908
78%
**17
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57363
90%
**48
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
<<locked>>
96%
57029
89%
**43
95%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
97%
55637
87%
**82
99%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
97%
45890
72%
**28
96%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
95%
56971
89%
**12
99%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
85%
57217
90%
**10
99%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
44222
69%
**59
95%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
90%
57232
90%
**30
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
56014
88%
**30
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
94%
57130
90%
**59
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
56869
89%
**04
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
56927
89%
**50
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
39479
62%
**07
97%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
85%
57058
89%
**92
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35360
55%
**88
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
57348
90%
**97
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
88%
57043
89%
**23
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
57290
90%
**23
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
57363
90%
**40
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
57217
90%
**27
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
94%
57203
90%
**35
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
57116
90%
**04
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
87%
57072
89%
**27
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
50082
78%
**02
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
57246
90%
**66
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
34882
55%
**99
94%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
93%
57363
90%
**45
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
87%
57072
89%
**53
100%
Ramshot Grand 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57159
90%
**41
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
57232
90%
**76
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
95%
57217
90%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35969
56%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
57305
90%
**66
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
87%
56826
89%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
49240
77%
**56
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
44527
70%
**15
94%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
92%
57363
90%
**40
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
93%
57072
89%
**73
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
85%
57217
90%
**10
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
57305
90%
**64
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
57116
90%
**04
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
90%
56898
89%
**84
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
89%
57043
89%
**46
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
92%
57319
90%
**40
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
84%
57392
90%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
57421
90%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
57348
90%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
55912
88%
**00
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
57203
90%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
94%
57159
90%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
95%
57406
90%
**41
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
52489
82%
**33
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
45585
71%
**28
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
57116
90%
**71
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55782
87%
**58
100%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
91%
57261
90%
**40
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
39160
61%
**22
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
55%
**33
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
89%
34069
53%
**94
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
88%
28993
45%
**79
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
53403
84%
**05
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
34447
54%
**74
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
46731
73%
**66
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
85%
38609
60%
**41
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
44788
70%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
52504
82%
**14
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
39059
61%
**18
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
34737
54%
**36
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
33243
52%
**10
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
28921
45%
**89
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
36811
58%
**44
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
87%
42192
66%
**35
90%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
81%
32024
50%
**64
91%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
87%
32808
51%
**97
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
81%
34737
54%
**36
93%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
81%
49647
78%
**82
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
89%
34069
53%
**94
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
42873
67%
**61
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
34925
55%
**94
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36593
57%
**30
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
42134
66%
**48
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
49342
77%
**15
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
88%
28993
45%
**79
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
48805
76%
**45
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27992
44%
**21
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
52649
82%
**25
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45078
71%
**00
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
51213
80%
**09
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
40190
63%
**15
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36811
58%
**03
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35650
56%
**62
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
48428
76%
**59
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
46644
73%
**30
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
29414
46%
**30
93%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
45266
71%
**40
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
92%
29153
46%
**21
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
36332
57%
**05
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
45774
72%
**49
100%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
81%
36912
58%
**15
92%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
44962
70%
**53
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
32068
50%
**51
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28601
45%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
47007
74%
**92
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
45310
71%
**12
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
83%
29211
46%
**18
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
92%
36796
58%
**31
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
40364
63%
**12
94%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
38203
60%
**92
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
49647
78%
**82
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
47398
74%
**97
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48428
76%
**59
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
41336
65%
**95
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
42815
67%
**04
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
38841
61%
**85
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
51851
81%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
46151
72%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
49617
78%
**92
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
32358
51%
**02
92%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
50140
79%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
37173
58%
**92
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
35085
55%
**56
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
34360
54%
**20
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
92%
38276
60%
**51
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
46978
74%
**17
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
28964
45%
**00
99%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
81%
38812
61%
**72
94%

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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