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Load data for .338 Federal + .338 | 180gr | Impala LW CFN

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H335, SNPE Vectan SP 10

.338 Federal + .338 | 180gr | Impala LW CFN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 180gr | Impala LW CFN
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.197" | 30.4mm
Caliber:
.338 Federal load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.778" | 70.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.433" | 11.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.433" | 11.0mm
Case Capacity:
57.5 Grains of Water | 3.73 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60191 psi | 4150 bar
LID:
LID_B3002_C450
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 120 loads in caliber .338 Federal with .338 | 180gr | Impala LW CFN bullet and 60 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Accurate 2015, Alliant AR-Comp, 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%
43497
72%
**90
93%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
91%
54012
90%
**75
100%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53403
89%
**54
100%
Accurate 2015 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49081
82%
**49
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
97%
47979
80%
**07
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
97%
53983
90%
**08
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
97%
52924
88%
**15
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
41742
69%
**23
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
43642
73%
**33
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
34664
58%
**79
96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍
<<locked>>
97%
43656
73%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
97%
54114
90%
**28
100%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
90%
54085
90%
**62
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
93%
53098
88%
**39
100%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
96%
43976
73%
**43
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
49777
83%
**26
97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
90%
53780
89%
**43
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
97%
49095
82%
**89
99%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54041
90%
**61
99%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
92%
54041
90%
**46
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
37956
63%
**51
98%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
95%
52997
88%
**69
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
85%
52968
88%
**97
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
46354
77%
**16
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
95%
53374
89%
**12
98%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
97%
52924
88%
**15
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
40277
67%
**74
96%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
86%
53476
89%
**70
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
97%
45890
76%
**48
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
97%
38029
63%
**82
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
92%
53432
89%
**98
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
43352
72%
**70
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
42264
70%
**84
97%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
97%
45687
76%
**36
93%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
97%
51880
86%
**72
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
85%
53563
89%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
97%
53156
88%
**21
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
97%
36521
61%
**05
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
96%
46862
78%
**20
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
97%
40799
68%
**11
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
89%
53838
89%
**26
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
94%
53751
89%
**51
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
97%
42148
70%
**61
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
45788
76%
**44
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
36898
61%
**03
97%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
40277
67%
**74
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
97%
38029
63%
**82
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
94%
53447
89%
**79
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
97%
50227
83%
**05
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
44730
74%
**54
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
97%
43961
73%
**70
92%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
93%
53795
89%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
51053
85%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
41089
68%
**88
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
31575
52%
**70
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
39552
66%
**08
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
96%
48617
81%
**66
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
39233
65%
**31
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
48486
81%
**08
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
97%
53490
89%
**61
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
91%
36912
61%
**65
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
40683
68%
**82
100%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
35592
59%
**39
96%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
31256
52%
**18
97%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
94%
44280
74%
**44
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
83%
34127
57%
**67
90%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
31618
53%
**34
91%
[Accurate 2495]*
<<locked>>
81%
25338
42%
**59
94%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
82%
27296
45%
**78
90%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
85%
24163
40%
**13
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
27398
46%
**88
98%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
34432
57%
**00
99%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
41887
70%
**82
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
36289
60%
**67
97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
87%
33127
55%
**20
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
31705
53%
**78
91%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*
<<locked>>
81%
41089
68%
**36
94%
[Hodgdon H322]*
<<locked>>
81%
30545
51%
**21
94%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
34853
58%
**29
95%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
39885
66%
**20
97%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
24482
41%
**96
91%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
35737
59%
**80
99%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
47543
79%
**21
100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
85%
32634
54%
**47
90%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
32909
55%
**54
92%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31618
53%
**34
91%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
84%
27572
46%
**88
90%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
46934
78%
**85
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
89%
36738
61%
**80
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
91%
31850
53%
**54
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
38841
65%
**69
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
87%
32198
54%
**41
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
26643
44%
**29
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
91%
38043
63%
**92
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
87%
38000
63%
**33
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
47036
78%
**51
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*
<<locked>>
81%
32576
54%
**51
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
93%
32982
55%
**20
90%
[Rottweil R 901]*
<<locked>>
81%
30501
51%
**82
93%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
89%
32271
54%
**34
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
43337
72%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
36114
60%
**49
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
93%
38043
63%
**79
90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*
<<locked>>
81%
29051
48%
**10
92%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
23888
40%
**82
90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
84%
27572
46%
**88
90%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
91%
31850
53%
**54
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
34592
57%
**51
90%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
82%
31604
53%
**51
90%
[Somchem S335]*
<<locked>>
81%
28485
47%
**23
93%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
93%
38754
64%
**75
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
38072
63%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
32460
54%
**05
98%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
26919
45%
**80
95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
82%
21437
36%
**69
90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
25237
42%
**60
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
83%
32097
53%
**51
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
83%
26382
44%
**19
90%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
82%
30763
51%
**44
90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
85%
36056
60%
**52
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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