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Load data for .338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 230gr | Norma FMJ

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum

.338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 230gr | Norma FMJ

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 230gr | Norma FMJ
Manufacturer SKU:
20686161
Bullet Weight:
230gr | 14.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.121" | 28.5mm
Caliber:
.338 Lapua Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.724" | 69.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.585" | 91.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.260" | 6.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.122" | 3.1mm
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_B3888_C454
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:19 - 1:16

Load data for 114 loads in caliber .338 Lapua Mag. with .338 | 230gr | Norma FMJ bullet and 57 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum. 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>>
90%
54766
90%
**25
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
93%
54302
89%
**51
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
46137
76%
**03
97%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
41191
68%
**61
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
93%
54723
90%
**72
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
84%
54810
90%
**85
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
93%
54462
89%
**71
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
85%
54766
90%
**25
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
90%
54288
89%
**15
99%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54375
89%
**51
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
94%
54578
90%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51750
85%
**35
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
90%
54650
90%
**94
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
97%
42482
70%
**97
92%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
46137
76%
**03
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
87%
54520
89%
**59
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
95%
54781
90%
**02
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
91%
54665
90%
**08
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
87%
54650
90%
**40
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
41191
68%
**61
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35563
58%
**36
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
86%
54723
90%
**66
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
89%
54592
90%
**66
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
54360
89%
**72
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
92%
54795
90%
**74
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
54346
89%
**17
92%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
37086
61%
**69
94%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
54650
90%
**33
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
84%
54549
90%
**59
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
52533
86%
**40
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
85%
54288
89%
**95
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
37144
61%
**95
97%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54491
89%
**71
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
85%
54433
89%
**82
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
85%
54491
89%
**08
100%
Ramshot Magnum 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54781
90%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36564
60%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
84%
54447
89%
**99
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
85%
54418
89%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
51068
84%
**90
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
46499
76%
**82
96%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
89%
54433
89%
**76
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
90%
54389
89%
**15
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
84%
54708
90%
**03
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
54650
90%
**33
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
88%
54505
89%
**40
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
87%
54520
89%
**79
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
90%
54723
90%
**82
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
85%
54578
90%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
95%
54665
90%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
91%
54563
90%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
93%
54491
89%
**71
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
54723
90%
**61
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
47616
78%
**79
96%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
45571
75%
**62
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
84%
54404
89%
**13
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
95%
54259
89%
**10
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
40973
67%
**72
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
36622
60%
**10
94%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
84%
30632
50%
**43
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
82%
25672
42%
**31
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
36796
60%
**48
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
49240
81%
**03
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
35621
58%
**93
91%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
47239
78%
**07
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
40988
67%
**72
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
36811
60%
**16
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
35302
58%
**80
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
30734
50%
**88
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
39073
64%
**25
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
94%
38638
63%
**05
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
84%
30632
50%
**43
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
44701
73%
**98
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
34345
56%
**02
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38406
63%
**97
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
44396
73%
**85
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
82%
25672
42%
**31
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
87%
31270
51%
**50
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
46847
77%
**28
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
42438
70%
**66
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38493
63%
**70
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37565
62%
**43
94%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
49110
81%
**28
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
29849
49%
**69
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
50604
83%
**71
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
48892
80%
**71
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
31763
52%
**36
96%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
47007
77%
**71
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
86%
26194
43%
**80
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
38464
63%
**85
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
48211
79%
**80
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
46934
77%
**84
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
33968
56%
**51
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
83%
29747
49%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
49255
81%
**17
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
47500
78%
**40
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
29022
48%
**69
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
88%
33011
54%
**74
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
42322
69%
**56
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
40321
66%
**59
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
49574
81%
**28
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
50604
83%
**71
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
43163
71%
**43
95%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
45049
74%
**38
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
40988
67%
**46
98%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
48399
79%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
34592
57%
**98
95%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
39740
65%
**56
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
36840
60%
**36
93%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
31676
52%
**88
91%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
87%
33997
56%
**84
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
93%
39711
65%
**38
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
48718
80%
**38
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
31270
51%
**03
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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