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Load data for .338 Lapua Mag. Ackley Improved + .338 | 306gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate MAGPRO, Bofors RP30, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N565, Vihtavuori N568

.338 Lapua Mag. Ackley Improved + .338 | 306gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 306gr | Peregrine VLR-5
Bullet Weight:
306gr | 19.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.338 Lapua Mag. Ackley Improved load data
Case Length (l3):
2.724" | 69.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
124.9 Grains of Water | 8.11 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
69618 psi | 4800 bar
LID:
LID_B8175_C452
Last updated:
2026-03-24
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:9 - 1:7

Load data for 136 loads in caliber .338 Lapua Mag. Ackley Improved with .338 | 306gr | Peregrine VLR-5 bullet and 68 powders such as Accurate MAGPRO, Bofors RP30, ReloadSwiss RS 80, Vihtavuori N565, Vihtavuori N568. 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>>
88%
62134
89%
**82
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
91%
62642
90%
**31
100%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
56826
82%
**62
100%
ADI AR 2218
<<locked>>
97%
48979
70%
**59
98%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
51576
74%
**33
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
91%
62584
90%
**23
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
97%
38638
56%
**93
94%
Accurate MAGPRO 👍
<<locked>>
91%
62091
89%
**44
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
84%
62366
90%
**52
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
88%
62120
89%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
91%
62105
89%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
92%
62468
90%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
96%
62265
89%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
87%
62627
90%
**21
100%
Alliant Reloder-33
<<locked>>
97%
54041
78%
**98
99%
Alliant Reloder-50
<<locked>>
97%
45498
65%
**64
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
<<locked>>
93%
62192
89%
**95
100%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
93%
62062
89%
**12
100%
Bofors RP30 👍
<<locked>>
97%
60017
86%
**21
100%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
91%
62105
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
56826
82%
**62
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
86%
62062
89%
**26
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
94%
62424
90%
**82
100%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
90%
62424
90%
**82
100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
86%
62250
89%
**80
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
51576
74%
**33
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
36303
52%
**22
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
85%
62134
89%
**26
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
88%
62192
89%
**07
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
91%
62555
90%
**59
100%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
90%
62511
90%
**31
100%
IMR 7977 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
62627
90%
**39
98%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
46905
67%
**57
100%
Lovex D100
<<locked>>
97%
55782
80%
**97
95%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
84%
62482
90%
**23
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
96%
62584
90%
**23
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
84%
62149
89%
**69
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
48283
69%
**87
100%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
89%
62192
89%
**21
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
84%
62062
89%
**26
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
87%
62642
90%
**38
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
84%
62569
90%
**59
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
97%
48979
70%
**93
93%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
91%
62410
90%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
37043
53%
**55
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
83%
62511
90%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
95%
62149
89%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80 👍
<<locked>>
97%
59785
86%
**57
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
88%
62584
90%
**52
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
88%
62120
89%
**75
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 13
<<locked>>
97%
40263
58%
**03
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
84%
62323
90%
**74
100%
Shooters World 50 BMG
<<locked>>
97%
55782
80%
**97
95%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
87%
62468
90%
**33
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
85%
62381
90%
**13
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
88%
62381
90%
**46
100%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
97%
49443
71%
**67
93%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
85%
62569
90%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
93%
62265
89%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N170
<<locked>>
97%
52272
75%
**54
97%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
89%
62381
90%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
91%
62584
90%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N565 👍
<<locked>>
95%
62120
89%
**28
100%
Vihtavuori N568 👍
<<locked>>
97%
60510
87%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N570
<<locked>>
97%
58030
83%
**57
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
83%
62410
90%
**67
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
92%
62613
90%
**31
100%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
88%
62279
89%
**49
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
49414
71%
**11
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
44309
64%
**75
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
81%
32779
47%
**52
97%
[ADI AR 2218]*
<<locked>>
85%
31328
45%
**69
90%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
81%
29820
43%
**26
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
44744
64%
**93
100%
[Accurate 8700]*
<<locked>>
91%
30937
44%
**19
90%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
81%
44077
63%
**79
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
56695
81%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
49168
71%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
44875
64%
**69
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
43613
63%
**06
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
37797
54%
**67
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
49385
71%
**57
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
81%
29776
43%
**26
91%
[Alliant Reloder-50]*
<<locked>>
86%
30240
43%
**46
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
<<locked>>
81%
42757
61%
**03
97%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
81%
41771
60%
**20
100%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
81%
35143
50%
**18
98%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
81%
44875
64%
**69
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
81%
32779
47%
**52
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
52388
75%
**02
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
81%
41379
59%
**74
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
46079
66%
**56
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
53258
76%
**75
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
81%
29820
43%
**26
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
91%
33605
48%
**76
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
55143
79%
**38
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
50546
73%
**69
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45353
65%
**13
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
46035
66%
**08
100%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38247
55%
**62
91%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
27238
39%
**47
94%
[Lovex D100]*
<<locked>>
87%
39508
57%
**28
90%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
57174
82%
**61
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
38392
55%
**92
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
56043
80%
**90
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
81%
27470
39%
**70
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
47761
69%
**31
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
57174
82%
**67
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
81%
48892
70%
**57
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
56086
81%
**84
100%
[Ramshot LRT]*
<<locked>>
92%
41597
60%
**62
90%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
42801
61%
**29
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
87%
32576
47%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
58146
84%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
81%
35897
52%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
81%
32590
47%
**95
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
49995
72%
**88
100%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
48805
70%
**02
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 13]*
<<locked>>
89%
30792
44%
**00
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
57479
83%
**15
100%
[Shooters World 50 BMG]*
<<locked>>
87%
39508
57%
**28
90%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
50763
73%
**82
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
54998
79%
**25
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
48834
70%
**69
100%
[Vihtavuori 24N41]*
<<locked>>
92%
41336
59%
**20
90%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
56028
80%
**62
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
41539
60%
**51
100%
[Vihtavuori N170]*
<<locked>>
82%
31966
46%
**80
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
48211
69%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
81%
45281
65%
**98
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
81%
39247
56%
**80
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
81%
34171
49%
**15
95%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
81%
32619
47%
**98
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
58059
83%
**15
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
41756
60%
**65
100%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
81%
49356
71%
**82
100%

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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