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Load data for .338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 225gr | NorthFork Bonded Core

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Rottweil R 905

.338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 225gr | NorthFork Bonded Core

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 225gr | NorthFork Bonded Core
Bullet Weight:
225gr | 14.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.310" | 33.3mm
Caliber:
.338 Lapua Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.724" | 69.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.626" | 92.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.408" | 10.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.408" | 10.4mm
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_B3921_C454
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 122 loads in caliber .338 Lapua Mag. with .338 | 225gr | NorthFork Bonded Core bullet and 61 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-25, 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>>
91%
54694
90%
**44
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
95%
54795
90%
**77
98%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
43308
71%
**67
96%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
38696
64%
**21
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
94%
54723
90%
**89
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
86%
54781
90%
**05
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
95%
54665
90%
**90
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
87%
54288
89%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54215
89%
**35
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
95%
54737
90%
**81
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
96%
54302
89%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
97%
48428
79%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
92%
54578
90%
**17
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
43308
71%
**67
96%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
54462
89%
**72
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
54578
90%
**18
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
93%
54476
89%
**12
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
89%
54418
89%
**59
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
54375
89%
**02
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
38696
64%
**21
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
84%
54447
89%
**58
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35230
58%
**32
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
54795
90%
**82
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
54549
90%
**66
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
91%
54346
89%
**85
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
54592
90%
**82
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
94%
54694
90%
**84
98%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
34461
57%
**16
92%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
54534
90%
**59
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
54650
90%
**82
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
49472
81%
**13
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
87%
54607
90%
**15
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
34432
57%
**43
95%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54520
89%
**00
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
86%
54476
89%
**02
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
54708
90%
**31
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
95%
54447
89%
**54
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36274
60%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
83%
54447
89%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
86%
54520
89%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
86%
54186
89%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
47964
79%
**58
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
43047
71%
**33
95%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
90%
54665
90%
**99
98%
Rottweil R 905 👍
<<locked>>
92%
54331
89%
**28
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
54418
89%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
54650
90%
**20
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
54534
90%
**59
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
89%
54244
89%
**56
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
88%
54505
89%
**08
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
91%
54447
89%
**99
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
54360
89%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
54418
89%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
54549
90%
**89
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
54520
90%
**05
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
92%
54259
89%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
94%
54824
90%
**00
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
51053
84%
**22
98%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
44367
73%
**36
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
54404
89%
**40
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
53432
88%
**30
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
38812
64%
**49
96%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
34563
57%
**64
92%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
87%
31749
52%
**85
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
85%
26629
44%
**70
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
34621
57%
**25
97%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
46543
76%
**77
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
83%
35650
59%
**13
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
44643
73%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
38812
64%
**43
96%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
34490
57%
**80
94%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
33141
54%
**51
99%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
28892
47%
**52
95%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
36260
60%
**89
99%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
87%
31749
52%
**85
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
42583
70%
**72
98%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
32692
54%
**75
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36230
59%
**64
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
41916
69%
**69
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
49052
81%
**20
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
85%
26629
44%
**70
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
47892
79%
**49
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
87%
30821
51%
**44
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44628
73%
**05
98%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50894
84%
**07
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
40059
66%
**46
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36622
60%
**38
93%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35447
58%
**00
92%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
30980
51%
**18
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
48356
79%
**51
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
46543
76%
**41
99%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
29646
49%
**00
95%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
44570
73%
**41
97%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
89%
27021
44%
**20
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
36100
59%
**49
96%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
45542
75%
**61
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
44440
73%
**57
99%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
31865
52%
**05
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
83%
29660
49%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
49719
82%
**95
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
46311
76%
**97
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
44715
73%
**07
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
27238
45%
**16
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
91%
34461
57%
**20
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
40292
66%
**26
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
38043
62%
**23
96%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
49487
81%
**77
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
47268
78%
**08
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
48356
79%
**51
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
41002
67%
**20
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
42453
70%
**15
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
38624
63%
**10
97%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
45948
75%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
48965
80%
**84
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
32401
53%
**62
94%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
49719
82%
**30
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
37333
61%
**23
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
34635
57%
**90
91%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
83%
31473
52%
**05
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
90%
35607
58%
**43
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
46195
76%
**21
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
28355
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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