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Load data for .338 Blaser Mag + .338 | 185gr | Barnes TSX BT

Recommended Powder(s):

.338 Blaser Mag + .338 | 185gr | Barnes TSX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 185gr | Barnes TSX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30408
Bullet Weight:
185gr | 12.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.338 Blaser Mag load data
Case Length (l3):
2.508" | 63.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
92.6 Grains of Water | 6.01 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60916 psi | 4200 bar
LID:
LID_B662_C446
Last updated:
2026-03-23
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:15 - 1:13

Load data for 192 loads in caliber .338 Blaser Mag with .338 | 185gr | Barnes TSX BT bullet and 96 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
88%
54331
89%
**53
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
54737
90%
**40
99%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
86%
54056
89%
**17
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
54491
89%
**54
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
54331
89%
**20
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
54360
89%
**13
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
86%
54433
89%
**40
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
94%
54781
90%
**77
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
54781
90%
**40
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
47935
79%
**10
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
54781
90%
**00
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR 👍
<<locked>>
90%
54563
90%
**81
99%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
93%
54012
89%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
54389
89%
**76
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
47065
77%
**20
98%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54534
90%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
33127
54%
**18
95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
97%
36506
60%
**53
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
88%
54650
90%
**72
99%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
93%
54447
89%
**69
100%
Bofors RP7
<<locked>>
97%
54317
89%
**23
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
54679
90%
**82
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
54752
90%
**84
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54433
89%
**09
99%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
54752
90%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
92%
54143
89%
**53
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
96%
54389
89%
**22
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
45600
75%
**95
94%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
87%
54186
89%
**56
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
43526
71%
**99
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
52272
86%
**72
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
51851
85%
**92
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
54273
89%
**36
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
33562
55%
**81
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
90%
54143
89%
**43
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
54389
89%
**30
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
54795
90%
**04
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
48298
79%
**44
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
54505
89%
**33
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
40480
66%
**46
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
90%
54462
89%
**89
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
54056
89%
**17
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
54621
90%
**49
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
54592
90%
**87
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
91%
54288
89%
**27
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
52373
86%
**04
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
50053
82%
**84
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
54447
89%
**27
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
54346
89%
**20
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
91%
54215
89%
**76
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
48588
80%
**77
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
47819
79%
**10
98%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
91%
54447
89%
**92
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
46615
77%
**87
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
86%
54549
90%
**33
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
54752
90%
**66
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
54781
90%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
33866
56%
**24
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
92%
54404
89%
**36
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
88%
54433
89%
**41
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54708
90%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
47776
78%
**30
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
48428
79%
**56
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
54795
90%
**97
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
54534
90%
**20
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
95%
53969
89%
**63
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
54317
89%
**23
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54592
90%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
87%
54810
90%
**40
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
88%
54505
89%
**53
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
54665
90%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
54795
90%
**44
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
53055
87%
**61
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
52373
86%
**04
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
54621
90%
**49
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
91%
54288
89%
**27
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
54737
90%
**40
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
54186
89%
**48
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
54244
89%
**33
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
54389
89%
**59
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
42496
70%
**51
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
39827
65%
**07
92%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
54520
90%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
54215
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
54302
89%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
54273
89%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
49211
81%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
52939
87%
**40
99%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
54317
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
90%
54244
89%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
52924
87%
**92
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
35433
58%
**00
96%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
50734
83%
**90
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
54418
89%
**66
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
96%
54389
89%
**22
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
97%
29341
48%
**66
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
44063
72%
**76
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
37405
61%
**12
96%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
46311
76%
**89
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
49661
82%
**82
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
46383
76%
**82
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
44628
73%
**62
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
45687
75%
**02
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
82%
36680
60%
**33
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37434
61%
**44
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
27166
45%
**28
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
46238
76%
**79
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
81%
40045
66%
**89
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
36651
60%
**31
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
39653
65%
**00
97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
28384
47%
**48
90%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
31618
52%
**75
95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
88%
25512
42%
**79
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
92%
30777
51%
**85
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
43337
71%
**76
97%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
81%
36100
59%
**28
97%
[Bofors RP7]*
<<locked>>
83%
35578
58%
**52
90%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
45527
75%
**22
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
48240
79%
**82
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
37971
62%
**94
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
49269
81%
**28
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
37173
61%
**31
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
83%
34548
57%
**05
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
90%
36506
60%
**98
90%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
81%
44440
73%
**82
99%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
25947
43%
**52
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30792
51%
**07
91%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
87%
36825
60%
**74
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
37057
61%
**05
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
26484
43%
**31
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
40089
66%
**10
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
36419
60%
**85
96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36724
60%
**49
91%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
35810
59%
**82
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34606
57%
**26
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
27050
44%
**02
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
40683
67%
**30
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
46311
76%
**89
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
42830
70%
**49
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
44425
73%
**17
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
38972
64%
**54
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
31720
52%
**70
91%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
84%
33243
55%
**26
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
42989
71%
**26
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
43163
71%
**36
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
38928
64%
**84
97%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
92%
40756
67%
**20
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
28079
46%
**31
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
38493
63%
**97
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
86%
32401
53%
**59
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
46267
76%
**82
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
45498
75%
**08
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
50227
82%
**41
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
26861
44%
**70
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
37782
62%
**15
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
41582
68%
**02
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
33678
55%
**51
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
82%
28456
47%
**77
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
84%
31430
52%
**46
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
46963
77%
**72
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
40785
67%
**71
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
33794
55%
**62
96%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
83%
35578
58%
**52
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
35230
58%
**25
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
44396
73%
**59
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
42554
70%
**40
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
44672
73%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
36912
61%
**43
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
83%
32967
54%
**67
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
31720
52%
**70
91%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42830
70%
**49
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
38972
64%
**54
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
49951
82%
**64
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
44077
72%
**87
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
44077
72%
**56
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
34911
57%
**82
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
24918
41%
**72
93%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
94%
36129
59%
**28
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
49617
81%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
41959
69%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
33736
55%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
40495
66%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
29573
49%
**21
96%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
50%
**84
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
48733
80%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
40045
66%
**71
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
30908
51%
**16
92%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
88%
26237
43%
**31
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
29646
49%
**25
94%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
49588
81%
**90
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
83%
34548
57%
**05
90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
94%
26774
44%
**64
90%

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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