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Load data for .338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 252gr | CutEdge MTH

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-22, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905

.338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 252gr | CutEdge MTH

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 252gr | CutEdge MTH
Manufacturer SKU:
MTH 338 252
Bullet Weight:
252gr | 16.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.749" | 44.4mm
Caliber:
.338 Lapua Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.724" | 69.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.626" | 92.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.847" | 21.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.594" | 15.1mm
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_B8518_C454
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:10 - 1:9

Load data for 122 loads in caliber .338 Lapua Mag. with .338 | 252gr | CutEdge MTH bullet and 61 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-22, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905. 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>>
92%
54433
89%
**80
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
95%
54650
90%
**23
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
42090
69%
**00
96%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
37405
61%
**61
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
95%
54418
89%
**31
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
54766
90%
**51
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
96%
54114
89%
**33
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
88%
54360
89%
**80
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
83%
54375
89%
**77
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54621
90%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
95%
54273
89%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
54810
90%
**87
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
46905
77%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
93%
54317
89%
**56
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
42090
69%
**00
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
54273
89%
**18
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
53098
87%
**44
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
94%
54621
90%
**67
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
90%
54331
89%
**08
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
85%
54346
89%
**44
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
37405
61%
**61
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
85%
54766
90%
**00
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
88%
54621
90%
**21
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
54302
89%
**05
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
54607
90%
**31
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
54737
90%
**35
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
94%
54375
89%
**30
99%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
33228
55%
**65
93%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
54795
90%
**02
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
87%
54302
89%
**18
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
47601
78%
**36
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
87%
54418
89%
**57
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
32953
54%
**82
96%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54418
89%
**40
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
87%
54302
89%
**48
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
88%
54404
89%
**71
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
96%
54723
90%
**13
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
84%
54418
89%
**03
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
86%
54201
89%
**67
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
87%
54462
89%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
46064
76%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
41118
67%
**52
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
91%
54694
90%
**38
99%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54578
90%
**77
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
85%
54679
90%
**12
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
86%
54302
89%
**62
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
54795
90%
**02
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
90%
54317
89%
**12
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
89%
54389
89%
**48
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
92%
54708
90%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
83%
54389
89%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
87%
54534
90%
**52
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
85%
54186
89%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
53403
88%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
54244
89%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
94%
54795
90%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
95%
54389
89%
**40
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
49356
81%
**44
98%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
42859
70%
**75
95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
87%
54578
90%
**89
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
51663
85%
**56
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
37724
62%
**88
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
33591
55%
**16
93%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
87%
29965
49%
**15
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
84%
24831
41%
**03
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
33185
54%
**64
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45165
74%
**07
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
82%
33257
55%
**33
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
43366
71%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
50125
82%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
37724
62%
**82
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
33359
55%
**23
95%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
31836
52%
**93
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
27847
46%
**08
96%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
34722
57%
**21
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
87%
29965
49%
**15
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
41379
68%
**11
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
31473
52%
**24
91%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35302
58%
**20
93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
40698
67%
**98
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
47747
78%
**49
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
84%
24831
41%
**03
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
46485
76%
**82
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43598
72%
**51
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49719
82%
**36
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
38899
64%
**79
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
35592
58%
**87
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34127
56%
**46
93%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
28877
47%
**51
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
46992
77%
**84
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
45295
74%
**77
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
28224
46%
**42
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
43656
72%
**84
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
89%
25121
41%
**49
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
34780
57%
**92
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
44498
73%
**97
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
43294
71%
**97
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
30574
50%
**57
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
48283
79%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
44947
74%
**26
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
43410
71%
**39
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
25947
43%
**69
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
90%
31937
52%
**39
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
39189
64%
**72
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
36811
60%
**69
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
48182
79%
**10
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
46093
76%
**41
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
46992
77%
**84
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
39740
65%
**59
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
41104
67%
**54
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
37420
61%
**59
97%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
50604
83%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
44730
73%
**11
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
47703
78%
**16
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
31386
52%
**15
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
48356
79%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
35679
59%
**59
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
33547
55%
**39
92%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
82%
29138
48%
**21
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
90%
33112
54%
**56
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
44947
74%
**57
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
27151
45%
**06
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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