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Load data for .338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 225gr | Hornady SP

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905, Somchem S385

.338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 225gr | Hornady SP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 225gr | Hornady SP
Manufacturer SKU:
3320
Bullet Weight:
225gr | 14.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.316" | 33.4mm
Caliber:
.338 Lapua Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.724" | 69.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.626" | 92.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.414" | 10.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.414" | 10.5mm
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_B2751_C454
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 122 loads in caliber .338 Lapua Mag. with .338 | 225gr | Hornady SP bullet and 61 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905, Somchem S385. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54505
89%
**38
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
94%
54346
89%
**74
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
43250
71%
**57
96%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
38566
63%
**15
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
94%
54534
90%
**85
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
86%
54723
90%
**02
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
95%
54650
90%
**87
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
87%
54766
90%
**44
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54679
90%
**38
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
95%
54665
90%
**71
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
54665
90%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
48254
79%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
92%
54810
90%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
43250
71%
**57
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
54288
89%
**79
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
54549
90%
**15
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
93%
54549
90%
**15
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
89%
54491
89%
**62
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
54708
90%
**05
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
38566
63%
**15
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
84%
54244
89%
**54
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35288
58%
**36
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
54621
90%
**79
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
54360
89%
**62
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
91%
54578
90%
**92
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
54433
89%
**85
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
93%
54505
89%
**90
98%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
34737
57%
**26
93%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
54346
89%
**53
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
54201
89%
**69
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
49734
82%
**13
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
87%
54694
90%
**22
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
34200
56%
**36
95%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54331
89%
**97
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
87%
54694
90%
**08
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
54636
90%
**31
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
95%
54273
89%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36303
60%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
84%
54795
90%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
86%
54723
90%
**25
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
87%
54679
90%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
47427
78%
**48
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
43062
71%
**30
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
90%
54491
89%
**92
98%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54679
90%
**41
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
54766
90%
**62
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
54694
90%
**17
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
54346
89%
**53
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
90%
54723
90%
**62
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
88%
54592
90%
**08
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54679
90%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
54418
89%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
54636
90%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
54650
90%
**85
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
54462
89%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
93%
54636
90%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
94%
54650
90%
**97
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
50879
84%
**18
97%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
44222
73%
**33
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
54636
90%
**46
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
53272
87%
**36
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
38754
64%
**46
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
34621
57%
**67
92%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
88%
31807
52%
**82
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
85%
26745
44%
**77
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
34548
57%
**21
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
46470
76%
**74
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
83%
35926
59%
**20
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
44454
73%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
38754
64%
**39
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
34432
57%
**84
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
33170
54%
**48
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
28935
47%
**52
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
36100
59%
**82
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
88%
31807
52%
**82
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
42424
70%
**66
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
32634
54%
**72
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36390
60%
**70
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
42090
69%
**66
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
48849
80%
**13
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
85%
26745
44%
**77
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
47659
78%
**43
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
87%
30864
51%
**47
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44570
73%
**12
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50720
83%
**00
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
40219
66%
**43
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36477
60%
**41
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35302
58%
**00
92%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
30850
51%
**21
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
48167
79%
**54
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
46485
76%
**44
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
29805
49%
**00
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
44744
73%
**48
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
89%
26905
44%
**13
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
35940
59%
**39
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
45614
75%
**64
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
44498
73%
**61
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
31720
52%
**05
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
83%
29718
49%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
49516
81%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
46383
76%
**94
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
44541
73%
**13
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
27195
45%
**16
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
91%
34330
56%
**23
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
40118
66%
**30
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
37971
62%
**30
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
49298
81%
**80
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
47282
78%
**05
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48167
79%
**54
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
40857
67%
**13
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
42264
69%
**18
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
38798
64%
**16
97%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
46021
76%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
49153
81%
**90
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
32547
53%
**69
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
49530
81%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
37144
61%
**26
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
34577
57%
**87
91%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
83%
31125
51%
**95
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
90%
35476
58%
**36
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
46267
76%
**25
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
28514
47%
**61
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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