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Load data for .338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 180gr | Peregrine VLR-4

Recommended Powder(s):

.338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 180gr | Peregrine VLR-4

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 180gr | Peregrine VLR-4
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
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_B8149_C454
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 148 loads in caliber .338 Lapua Mag. with .338 | 180gr | Peregrine VLR-4 bullet and 74 powder(s). 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>>
86%
54752
90%
**35
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
96%
54505
89%
**04
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
97%
49342
81%
**38
94%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
86%
54447
89%
**79
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
48298
79%
**63
98%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
84%
54679
90%
**09
100%
Accurate 4350 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54795
90%
**04
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
97%
47747
78%
**22
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
85%
54665
90%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-16 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54505
89%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
88%
54795
90%
**53
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
54244
89%
**10
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
48283
79%
**31
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
45440
75%
**86
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
39740
65%
**81
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
52228
86%
**73
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
83%
54244
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
84%
54201
89%
**48
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
87%
54810
90%
**14
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
94%
54578
90%
**51
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
45498
75%
**07
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
97%
51779
85%
**28
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
95%
54491
89%
**61
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
89%
54302
89%
**94
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
90%
54476
89%
**30
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
54752
90%
**35
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
34418
56%
**19
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
86%
54520
89%
**22
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
87%
54244
89%
**05
98%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
92%
54578
90%
**48
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
88%
54534
90%
**41
98%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
96%
54578
90%
**77
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
51140
84%
**89
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
50546
83%
**74
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
54404
89%
**15
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
90%
54607
90%
**31
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
91%
54259
89%
**54
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
40451
66%
**99
96%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
83%
54462
89%
**64
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
92%
54462
89%
**81
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
51503
85%
**27
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
92%
54317
89%
**97
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54418
89%
**04
99%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
47166
77%
**82
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35317
58%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
84%
54520
90%
**41
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
83%
54360
89%
**68
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
89%
54375
89%
**63
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54273
89%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54375
89%
**59
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
97%
38798
64%
**71
94%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
86%
54360
89%
**41
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
96%
54795
90%
**58
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
53519
88%
**87
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
89%
54447
89%
**28
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
86%
54476
89%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
86%
54694
90%
**20
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
90%
54476
89%
**89
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
90%
54607
90%
**31
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
54404
89%
**15
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
54621
90%
**41
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
95%
54650
90%
**18
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
94%
54389
89%
**10
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
54172
89%
**71
98%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
88%
54360
89%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
91%
54331
89%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
89%
54201
89%
**45
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
45295
74%
**84
96%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
89%
54331
89%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
51430
84%
**74
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
97%
48950
80%
**64
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
91%
54607
90%
**35
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
87%
54810
90%
**14
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
39914
66%
**15
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
47543
78%
**13
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
83%
34824
57%
**80
90%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
90%
39421
65%
**08
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
45861
75%
**22
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
27891
46%
**74
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50169
82%
**40
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
38261
63%
**82
97%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
94%
43424
71%
**36
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
47790
78%
**33
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
37043
61%
**82
97%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
42482
70%
**33
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
83%
34229
56%
**74
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
87%
34330
56%
**10
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
27311
45%
**16
94%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
86%
28369
47%
**43
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
81%
29066
48%
**15
92%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
50444
83%
**28
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
48805
80%
**59
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
43816
72%
**00
96%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
36245
60%
**74
93%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
93%
39958
66%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
89%
39958
66%
**85
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
34621
57%
**74
98%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
41060
67%
**41
97%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
39479
65%
**28
94%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
46963
77%
**04
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27514
45%
**59
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
46601
76%
**90
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
45585
75%
**48
97%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
38014
62%
**20
94%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
43903
72%
**35
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
33185
54%
**38
96%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
39088
64%
**33
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
89%
39146
64%
**15
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
50140
82%
**53
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
41307
68%
**85
97%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
39436
65%
**59
95%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
85%
27586
45%
**70
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
50662
83%
**02
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
81%
37434
61%
**36
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
83%
31415
52%
**54
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
37971
62%
**76
97%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
36811
60%
**53
95%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
88%
33446
55%
**57
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
27963
46%
**98
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
48776
80%
**40
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
50314
83%
**12
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
41191
68%
**23
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
38058
62%
**95
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
37014
61%
**99
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
93%
33707
55%
**23
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
45295
74%
**90
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
84%
37478
62%
**03
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
83%
33460
55%
**61
90%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
42308
69%
**95
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
46543
76%
**36
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
46775
77%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
40582
67%
**23
95%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41307
68%
**85
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
50140
82%
**53
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
45672
75%
**81
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
85%
39465
65%
**20
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
34258
56%
**20
99%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
31836
52%
**82
90%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
44179
73%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
38986
64%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
41075
67%
**12
98%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
87%
32372
53%
**89
90%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
41669
68%
**54
98%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
29950
49%
**98
95%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
91%
39624
65%
**54
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
38667
63%
**36
99%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
43816
72%
**00
96%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
81%
23931
39%
**38
91%

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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