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Load data for .338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 225gr | Speer Deep Curl Soft Point

Recommended Powder(s):

.338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 225gr | Speer Deep Curl Soft Point

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 225gr | Speer Deep Curl Soft Point
Manufacturer SKU:
2403
Bullet Weight:
225gr | 14.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.250" | 31.7mm
Caliber:
.338 Lapua Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.724" | 69.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.626" | 92.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.348" | 8.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.348" | 8.8mm
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_B6193_C454
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 120 loads in caliber .338 Lapua Mag. with .338 | 225gr | Speer Deep Curl Soft Point bullet and 60 powder(s). 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%
54781
90%
**51
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
94%
54752
90%
**84
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
44135
72%
**80
96%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
39349
65%
**38
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
94%
54346
89%
**89
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
85%
54665
90%
**02
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
94%
54520
90%
**90
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
87%
54694
90%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54679
90%
**44
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
94%
54578
90%
**81
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
95%
54636
90%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
97%
49690
82%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
91%
54563
90%
**13
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
44135
72%
**80
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
54723
90%
**89
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
96%
54317
89%
**15
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
93%
54317
89%
**15
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
89%
54636
90%
**69
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
54201
89%
**05
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
39349
65%
**38
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
84%
54505
89%
**54
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35636
58%
**45
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
54810
90%
**82
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
90%
54665
90%
**89
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
54404
89%
**82
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
93%
54389
89%
**90
98%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
35157
58%
**36
93%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
54476
89%
**62
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
54679
90%
**82
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
50357
83%
**26
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
86%
54708
90%
**25
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
35056
58%
**66
96%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54665
90%
**07
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
86%
54694
90%
**12
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
54679
90%
**28
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
95%
54346
89%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36216
59%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
83%
54549
90%
**67
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
85%
54491
89%
**28
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
86%
54302
89%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
48631
80%
**67
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
44063
72%
**46
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
90%
54375
89%
**95
98%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54549
90%
**38
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
54766
90%
**69
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
54708
90%
**30
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
54476
89%
**62
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
89%
54665
90%
**69
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
88%
54302
89%
**02
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
91%
54621
90%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
54201
89%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
54476
89%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
96%
54491
89%
**92
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
54723
90%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
92%
54665
90%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
94%
54824
90%
**07
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
51895
85%
**35
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
44991
74%
**53
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
85%
54708
90%
**43
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
54534
90%
**49
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
39378
65%
**66
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
35143
58%
**80
92%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
87%
31560
52%
**82
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
85%
26629
44%
**70
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
35070
58%
**31
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
47108
77%
**84
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
82%
35491
58%
**10
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
45121
74%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
39276
64%
**59
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
35128
58%
**97
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
33721
55%
**61
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
29428
48%
**72
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
36898
61%
**02
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
87%
31560
52%
**82
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
42960
71%
**75
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
33098
54%
**95
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36840
60%
**80
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
42743
70%
**85
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
49458
81%
**30
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
85%
26629
44%
**70
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
48501
80%
**56
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
87%
30763
51%
**50
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45324
74%
**28
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
40857
67%
**56
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36956
61%
**54
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35824
59%
**13
93%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
30908
51%
**21
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
48747
80%
**64
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
47050
77%
**54
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
30269
50%
**13
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
45237
74%
**64
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
89%
26919
44%
**23
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
36724
60%
**62
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
46340
76%
**77
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
45121
74%
**71
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
32329
53%
**25
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
82%
29240
48%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
50517
83%
**05
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
47050
77%
**07
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
45382
75%
**30
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
27717
46%
**39
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
90%
34185
56%
**20
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
40640
67%
**39
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
38754
64%
**43
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
49995
82%
**90
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
47979
79%
**21
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48747
80%
**64
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
41524
68%
**30
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
43294
71%
**31
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
39291
65%
**26
97%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
46412
76%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
49719
82%
**97
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
33025
54%
**79
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
50473
83%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
37768
62%
**36
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
35230
58%
**07
92%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
82%
31343
51%
**05
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
90%
35317
58%
**33
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
47050
77%
**35
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
29124
48%
**80
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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