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Load data for .338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 225gr | Barnes Solid BT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 3100, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Somchem S385

.338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 225gr | Barnes Solid BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 225gr | Barnes Solid BT
Manufacturer SKU:
33821
Bullet Weight:
225gr | 14.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.507" | 38.3mm
Caliber:
.338 Lapua Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.724" | 69.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.626" | 92.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.605" | 15.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.505" | 12.8mm
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_B679_C454
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 134 loads in caliber .338 Lapua Mag. with .338 | 225gr | Barnes Solid BT bullet and 67 powders such as Accurate 3100, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, 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>>
93%
54752
90%
**41
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
96%
54404
89%
**61
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
40741
67%
**95
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
36216
59%
**52
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
83%
54404
89%
**13
99%
Accurate 3100 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54375
89%
**85
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
87%
54346
89%
**99
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
54592
90%
**84
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
89%
54447
89%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
84%
54476
89%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54389
89%
**22
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
96%
54592
90%
**74
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
52924
87%
**15
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
45310
74%
**40
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54331
89%
**17
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
40741
67%
**95
94%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
84%
54737
90%
**28
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
90%
54447
89%
**72
99%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
51387
84%
**59
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
95%
54694
90%
**12
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
54404
89%
**59
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
86%
54665
90%
**99
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
36216
59%
**52
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
86%
54433
89%
**51
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35273
58%
**22
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
84%
54665
90%
**36
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
89%
54795
90%
**72
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
54447
89%
**59
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
92%
54433
89%
**79
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
54679
90%
**82
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
95%
54520
90%
**77
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
86%
54404
89%
**46
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
88%
54781
90%
**72
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
46122
76%
**54
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
88%
54636
90%
**12
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
31792
52%
**67
93%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54230
89%
**90
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
88%
54462
89%
**02
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
89%
54491
89%
**25
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
54143
89%
**44
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35810
59%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
85%
54317
89%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
87%
54418
89%
**18
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
88%
54462
89%
**67
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
44396
73%
**82
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
39813
65%
**51
93%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
92%
54723
90%
**89
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
93%
54259
89%
**25
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
85%
54157
89%
**53
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
87%
54650
90%
**13
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
54404
89%
**46
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
83%
54752
90%
**49
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
91%
54331
89%
**53
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
90%
54824
90%
**05
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54534
90%
**92
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
84%
54534
90%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
88%
54375
89%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
86%
54172
89%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
51547
85%
**36
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
85%
54418
89%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
95%
54534
90%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
96%
54563
90%
**97
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
47369
78%
**53
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
41278
68%
**67
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
54810
90%
**40
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
84%
54737
90%
**28
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
49110
81%
**81
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36521
60%
**93
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
32576
53%
**05
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
90%
32590
54%
**95
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
88%
27151
45%
**87
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
50459
83%
**44
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
32140
53%
**62
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
43743
72%
**18
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
85%
36347
60%
**26
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41959
69%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
48501
80%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
36593
60%
**90
95%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
32213
53%
**18
93%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
30835
51%
**95
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
27050
44%
**87
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
33446
55%
**10
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
90%
32590
54%
**95
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
49647
81%
**46
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
40263
66%
**23
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
83%
33141
54%
**88
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34142
56%
**08
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
39595
65%
**20
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
46398
76%
**64
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
88%
27151
45%
**87
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
44933
74%
**87
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
89%
31546
52%
**47
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50154
82%
**61
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42322
69%
**59
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
48472
80%
**54
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
37594
62%
**87
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34766
57%
**92
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33228
55%
**41
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45832
75%
**05
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
44193
73%
**92
99%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27398
45%
**38
93%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
42308
69%
**89
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
92%
27238
45%
**29
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
33620
55%
**80
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
43163
71%
**12
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41887
69%
**02
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
29617
49%
**39
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
85%
30255
50%
**50
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
46717
77%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
43482
71%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
42032
69%
**57
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
83%
27586
45%
**23
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
94%
35128
58%
**36
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
38043
62%
**74
94%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35679
59%
**67
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
46978
77%
**28
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44991
74%
**56
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45832
75%
**05
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
50778
83%
**87
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38754
64%
**70
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
39595
65%
**66
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
36201
59%
**54
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
49371
81%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43584
72%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
46456
76%
**38
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30458
50%
**13
93%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
46833
77%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34548
57%
**67
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
82%
33054
54%
**48
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
86%
31966
52%
**15
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
93%
36245
59%
**52
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
43656
72%
**75
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
49647
81%
**46
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
25672
42%
**88
99%

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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