Load data for .338 Federal + .338 | 180gr | Ferrobull Tripple Expand Jagd

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Alliant Reloder-10x, Baschieri & Pellagri 106, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.338 \| 180gr \| Ferrobull Tripple Expand Jagd
Manufacturer SKU:	J-338-180
Bullet Weight:	180gr \| 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.338" \| 8.59mm
Bullet Length:	1.138" \| 28.9mm
Caliber:	.338 Federal load data
Case Length (l3):	2.014" \| 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.778" \| 70.6mm
Seated Depth:	0.374" \| 9.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.374" \| 9.5mm
Case Capacity:	57.5 Grains of Water \| 3.73 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	60191 psi \| 4150 bar
LID:	LID_B9071_C450
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 120 loads in caliber .338 Federal with .338 | 180gr | Ferrobull Tripple Expand Jagd bullet and 60 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Alliant Reloder-10x, Baschieri & Pellagri 106, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10. 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>>	97%	42554	71%	**03	93%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	91%	53853	89%	**02	100%
ADI AR 2219 👍	<<locked>>	94%	53548	89%	**80	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	97%	48124	80%	**62	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	97%	46775	78%	**13	91%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	97%	53359	89%	**28	96%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	97%	51764	86%	**35	98%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	96%	39131	65%	**10	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	97%	41959	70%	**36	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	96%	32300	54%	**62	95%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	96%	42076	70%	**46	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	97%	53708	89%	**48	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	90%	53476	89%	**82	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106 👍	<<locked>>	94%	54143	90%	**75	100%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	97%	43178	72%	**56	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	96%	48312	80%	**33	97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	90%	53563	89%	**66	97%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	96%	47427	79%	**89	99%
Hodgdon H335 👍	<<locked>>	95%	53954	90%	**87	99%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	92%	53925	90%	**75	99%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	36274	60%	**51	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	96%	53055	88%	**92	100%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	85%	53563	89%	**30	100%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	97%	45600	76%	**36	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	96%	54027	90%	**44	98%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	97%	51401	85%	**31	98%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	39146	65%	**80	96%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	86%	53388	89%	**97	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	97%	44773	74%	**64	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	97%	36318	60%	**88	93%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	93%	53403	89%	**25	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	96%	41046	68%	**61	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	41191	68%	**93	97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	97%	44527	74%	**46	93%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	97%	51372	85%	**95	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	85%	52939	88%	**59	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	96%	51648	86%	**31	98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	97%	35592	59%	**21	92%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	97%	45585	76%	**26	98%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	39218	65%	**18	94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	90%	53954	90%	**56	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍	<<locked>>	94%	54157	90%	**90	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	97%	41466	69%	**77	92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	97%	45150	75%	**61	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	97%	36056	60%	**16	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	39146	65%	**80	96%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	97%	36318	60%	**88	93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	95%	54143	90%	**18	97%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	97%	49443	82%	**21	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	42801	71%	**54	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	97%	43410	72%	**90	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	94%	53911	90%	**52	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	96%	49240	82%	**33	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	40727	68%	**11	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	30690	51%	**83	96%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	38247	64%	**11	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	96%	47848	79%	**85	96%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	37826	63%	**28	96%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	97%	48051	80%	**31	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	97%	52518	87%	**80	96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	91%	35940	60%	**72	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	39233	65%	**85	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	34447	57%	**49	96%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	29660	49%	**15	97%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	94%	42786	71%	**51	90%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	84%	33286	55%	**83	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	30052	50%	**31	91%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	23206	39%	**33	94%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	83%	26266	44%	**88	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	87%	23496	39%	**33	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	25802	43%	**82	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	32677	54%	**93	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	40408	67%	**85	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	35157	58%	**74	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	88%	32140	53%	**29	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	30530	51%	**85	91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	39856	66%	**46	94%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	29196	49%	**18	94%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	33823	56%	**36	95%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	38856	65%	**29	97%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	23119	38%	**87	91%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	34969	58%	**93	99%
IMR 4227	<<locked>>	81%	46934	78%	**38	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	85%	31705	53%	**57	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	31546	52%	**54	92%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	29588	49%	**21	91%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	85%	26266	44%	**88	90%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	81%	45977	76%	**95	100%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	89%	35578	59%	**87	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	92%	31198	52%	**70	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	37057	62%	**69	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	87%	31067	52%	**44	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	25164	42%	**16	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	91%	36898	61%	**98	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	87%	36883	61%	**39	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 36	<<locked>>	81%	46528	77%	**70	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	31517	52%	**60	92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	94%	31923	53%	**33	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	28572	47%	**75	92%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	89%	31009	52%	**41	90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	42482	71%	**08	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	34722	58%	**49	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	93%	36709	61%	**85	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	27615	46%	**06	92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	82%	23438	39%	**01	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	85%	26266	44%	**88	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	92%	31198	52%	**70	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	33649	56%	**60	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	82%	30240	50%	**51	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	26789	45%	**10	93%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	92%	37376	62%	**79	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	36985	61%	**06	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	31154	52%	**08	98%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	25599	43%	**80	94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	83%	20813	35%	**85	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	82%	24511	41%	**77	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	83%	30763	51%	**47	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	84%	25541	42%	**29	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	83%	30400	51%	**67	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	85%	34925	58%	**62	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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