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Load data for .338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 200gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

.338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 200gr | Nosler Expansion Tip

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 200gr | Nosler Expansion Tip
Manufacturer SKU:
59186
Bullet Weight:
200gr | 13.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.427" | 36.2mm
Caliber:
.338 Lapua Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.724" | 69.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.626" | 92.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.525" | 13.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.387" | 9.8mm
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_B4139_C454
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 136 loads in caliber .338 Lapua Mag. with .338 | 200gr | Nosler Expansion Tip bullet and 68 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Ramshot Hunter, ReloadSwiss RS 70, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD. 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 2208
<<locked>>
83%
54650
90%
**94
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
94%
54520
90%
**69
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
53650
88%
**82
97%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
35215
58%
**31
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
84%
54418
89%
**41
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
53214
87%
**04
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
89%
54795
90%
**49
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
52620
86%
**82
95%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
54317
89%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
85%
54157
89%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
94%
54636
90%
**69
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
52939
87%
**89
98%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
50227
82%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
43830
72%
**44
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54056
89%
**64
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
85%
54708
90%
**72
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
54592
90%
**10
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
49676
82%
**64
95%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
96%
54520
90%
**49
96%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
92%
54418
89%
**10
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
54302
89%
**43
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
35215
58%
**31
94%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
87%
54302
89%
**89
99%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
54752
90%
**90
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35143
58%
**24
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
54201
89%
**71
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
54752
90%
**74
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
54433
89%
**04
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
54476
89%
**90
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
94%
54505
89%
**30
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
54766
90%
**17
96%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
54505
89%
**12
97%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
87%
54317
89%
**94
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
54375
89%
**07
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
44976
74%
**59
98%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
90%
54737
90%
**49
98%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
96%
54157
89%
**38
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
54433
89%
**43
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
90%
54375
89%
**63
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
51822
85%
**43
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35665
59%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
87%
54491
89%
**18
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
54302
89%
**63
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
90%
54650
90%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
42482
70%
**54
97%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
54433
89%
**94
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
93%
54766
90%
**23
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
95%
54143
89%
**59
98%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
86%
54302
89%
**90
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
83%
54404
89%
**27
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
54607
90%
**66
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
54201
89%
**44
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
87%
54317
89%
**94
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
54360
89%
**90
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
92%
54752
90%
**81
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
92%
54636
90%
**59
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
94%
54346
89%
**36
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
54708
90%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
54331
89%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
54288
89%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
49574
81%
**35
98%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
86%
54143
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54331
89%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
53374
88%
**15
96%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
45542
75%
**51
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
89%
54621
90%
**87
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
85%
54708
90%
**72
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
45818
75%
**86
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
50850
83%
**31
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
35781
59%
**82
92%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
85%
36100
59%
**15
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
92%
30284
50%
**84
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
49124
81%
**56
98%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
31589
52%
**61
94%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42453
70%
**30
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
89%
39987
66%
**33
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
40712
67%
**40
99%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
46528
76%
**67
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
35636
59%
**89
92%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
31473
52%
**13
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
30255
50%
**93
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
26687
44%
**79
91%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
32619
54%
**12
96%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
47819
79%
**54
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
39276
64%
**25
95%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
36840
60%
**92
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
84%
37043
61%
**92
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
38377
63%
**31
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
44773
73%
**79
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
92%
30284
50%
**84
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
43265
71%
**92
97%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
50473
83%
**18
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27978
46%
**70
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
49922
82%
**08
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48936
80%
**82
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41220
68%
**61
96%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47311
78%
**72
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
36854
61%
**02
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
35679
59%
**30
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
84%
36027
59%
**25
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
44831
74%
**20
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
43033
71%
**03
97%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27369
45%
**46
92%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
40973
67%
**94
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
32692
54%
**72
93%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
41611
68%
**20
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
40683
67%
**13
97%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
82%
30356
50%
**64
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28529
47%
**06
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
44904
74%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
42047
69%
**49
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
40495
66%
**56
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
87%
30879
51%
**30
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
49530
81%
**18
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37072
61%
**72
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
34621
57%
**62
92%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
45977
75%
**40
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
50691
83%
**64
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
50270
83%
**10
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
43947
72%
**64
97%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
44831
74%
**20
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
49487
81%
**12
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
37710
62%
**59
91%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
38130
63%
**74
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
35389
58%
**56
94%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
48066
79%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
42670
70%
**61
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
45034
74%
**53
99%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
29588
49%
**95
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
45397
75%
**95
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
33707
55%
**69
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
85%
36216
59%
**48
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
89%
35230
58%
**18
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
42163
69%
**84
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
47819
79%
**54
98%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
26977
44%
**77
97%

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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