top of page

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

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-16, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555

.338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 186gr | Peregrine VLR-5

Load Specifications

(Use the Personalized Load Calculator below to adjust )

Bullet:
.338 | 186gr | Peregrine VLR-5
Bullet Weight:
186gr | 12.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.339" | 34.0mm
Caliber:
.338 Lapua Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.724" | 69.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.626" | 92.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.437" | 11.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.213" | 5.4mm
Case Capacity:
114.0 Grains of Water | 7.40 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
60916 psi | 4200 bar
LID:
LID_B8152_C454
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:14 - 1:11

Load data for 138 loads in caliber .338 Lapua Mag. with .338 | 186gr | Peregrine VLR-5 bullet and 69 powders such as Alliant Reloder-16, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 62, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

  • Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge unless there are reasons. Since xxlreloading.com has no control over the equipment and components used by the customer and the data used in connection with the website, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected. Also see our Terms of Service

    Questions regarding the load data: Please read the information in the next tab "Explanations".

  • No data yet

  • We recommend you limit powder range to relevant brands to speed up re-calculation of results

    Use the Personalized Load Calculator to customize loads to your own specific requirements. Find more details in the help section.

    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.

    .

    Loading_icon.gif

Click on the desired row in the tables below to add a specific load / powder to your Diary and manage there.

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
85%
54781
90%
**95
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
54694
90%
**77
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
50618
83%
**22
95%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
54491
89%
**46
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
49748
82%
**43
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
90%
54520
89%
**48
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
49197
81%
**12
93%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
85%
54679
90%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54766
90%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
87%
54447
89%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
96%
54505
89%
**71
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
49690
82%
**28
97%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
46804
77%
**66
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
40843
67%
**67
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
53998
89%
**69
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
84%
54244
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
86%
54375
89%
**58
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
93%
54737
90%
**12
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
46673
77%
**00
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
53127
87%
**12
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
94%
54317
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
54491
89%
**51
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
89%
54824
90%
**04
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
85%
54781
90%
**95
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34519
57%
**90
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
85%
54650
90%
**86
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
54215
89%
**69
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
92%
54737
90%
**18
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
54592
90%
**99
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
54781
90%
**35
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
52330
86%
**66
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
51909
85%
**61
96%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
89%
54650
90%
**95
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
90%
54346
89%
**09
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
41698
68%
**95
97%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
91%
54650
90%
**51
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
53084
87%
**23
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
91%
54520
89%
**51
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54679
90%
**74
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
48573
80%
**86
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35462
58%
**39
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
84%
54607
90%
**95
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
88%
54679
90%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
90%
54578
90%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54679
90%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
39929
66%
**81
95%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
54563
90%
**02
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
95%
54288
89%
**09
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
96%
54462
89%
**71
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
88%
54462
89%
**92
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
85%
54650
90%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
54592
90%
**81
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
89%
54404
89%
**40
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
54650
90%
**95
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
86%
54665
90%
**02
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
94%
54215
89%
**72
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
54752
90%
**64
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
96%
54404
89%
**28
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
87%
54346
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
54534
90%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
88%
54389
89%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
46572
76%
**77
96%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
88%
54520
90%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52982
87%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
50343
83%
**48
95%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
97%
42105
69%
**64
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
90%
54215
89%
**82
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
86%
54375
89%
**58
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
41756
69%
**05
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
48559
80%
**94
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
33837
56%
**25
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
88%
37942
62%
**49
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
46862
77%
**08
97%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
28776
47%
**74
92%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
39392
65%
**62
98%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
93%
42409
70%
**67
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
48849
80%
**13
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
38000
62%
**72
98%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
43671
72%
**10
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
33301
55%
**05
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
85%
33417
55%
**54
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
28065
46%
**03
95%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
85%
27528
45%
**80
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
29950
49%
**08
93%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
49951
82%
**33
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
44991
74%
**94
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
37130
61%
**64
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
91%
38957
64%
**26
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
88%
38957
64%
**26
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
35607
58%
**64
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
42148
69%
**18
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
40538
67%
**25
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
47979
79%
**84
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27615
45%
**32
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
47616
78%
**64
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
46499
76%
**31
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
38943
64%
**00
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
44846
74%
**22
97%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
34127
56%
**28
96%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
38000
62%
**71
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
87%
37681
62%
**53
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
42264
69%
**62
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
40393
66%
**36
96%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
83%
26614
44%
**05
90%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
38406
63%
**30
93%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
30719
50%
**02
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
39015
64%
**56
98%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
37811
62%
**33
96%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
86%
32126
53%
**98
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28079
46%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
49864
82%
**13
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
42322
69%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
39204
64%
**79
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
37985
62%
**82
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
91%
32518
53%
**57
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
46441
76%
**64
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
82%
36085
59%
**38
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
32474
53%
**98
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
43265
71%
**85
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
47718
78%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
47732
78%
**76
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
41510
68%
**03
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
42264
69%
**62
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
46760
77%
**64
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
83%
38406
63%
**61
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
35317
58%
**13
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
32750
54%
**79
91%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
45237
74%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
39929
66%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
42148
69%
**89
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
85%
31546
52%
**33
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
42757
70%
**41
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
30937
51%
**85
96%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
89%
38609
63%
**92
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
93%
37318
61%
**49
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
39639
65%
**26
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
44991
74%
**94
97%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
24613
40%
**51
93%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Any powder missing? Then click here.

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.

<<locked>>... you need to buy an access license to unlock the data

bottom of page