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Load data for .338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid

Recommended Powder(s):

.338 Lapua Mag. + .338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid
Manufacturer SKU:
33824
Bullet Weight:
250gr | 16.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.338 Lapua Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.724" | 69.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
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_B688_C454
Last updated:
2026-03-18

Load data for 126 loads in caliber .338 Lapua Mag. with .338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid bullet and 63 powder(s). 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>>
89%
54273
89%
**07
100%
ADI AR 2213 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54723
90%
**53
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
46311
76%
**02
98%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
41524
68%
**72
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
92%
54679
90%
**57
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
84%
54346
89%
**61
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
93%
54346
89%
**49
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
85%
54302
89%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
90%
54549
90%
**00
100%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54795
90%
**43
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
94%
54607
90%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
52127
86%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
90%
54230
89%
**66
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
97%
42670
70%
**02
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 109
<<locked>>
94%
54824
90%
**94
97%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
95%
54375
89%
**36
100%
Bofors RP30
<<locked>>
97%
48312
79%
**74
99%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
93%
54795
90%
**43
100%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
46311
76%
**02
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
87%
54331
89%
**48
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
95%
54476
89%
**90
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
91%
54186
89%
**80
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
87%
54592
90%
**25
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
41524
68%
**72
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
35505
58%
**47
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
86%
54665
90%
**48
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
89%
54201
89%
**44
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
54708
90%
**61
99%
IMR 7828 SSC 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54331
89%
**49
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
54346
89%
**12
93%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
37217
61%
**77
95%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
83%
54708
90%
**25
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
84%
54621
90%
**41
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
53243
87%
**35
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
85%
54708
90%
**87
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
37376
61%
**07
98%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54650
90%
**66
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
85%
54563
90%
**67
100%
Ramshot Grand 👍
<<locked>>
90%
54592
90%
**62
99%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
85%
54288
89%
**87
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
93%
54810
90%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36419
60%
**86
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
84%
54476
89%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
85%
54679
90%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
51300
84%
**85
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
46876
77%
**87
97%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
89%
54665
90%
**57
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
90%
54752
90%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
84%
54273
89%
**85
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
54708
90%
**25
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
88%
54244
89%
**31
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
86%
54563
90%
**61
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
89%
54302
89%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
85%
54708
90%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
95%
54592
90%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
91%
54752
90%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
92%
54636
90%
**69
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
54723
90%
**53
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
47906
79%
**90
97%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
45919
75%
**71
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
84%
54491
89%
**02
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
95%
54563
90%
**95
100%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
89%
54766
90%
**67
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
41278
68%
**80
98%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
81%
36941
61%
**11
95%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
83%
29066
48%
**08
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
81%
24932
41%
**19
91%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
37289
61%
**65
99%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
49835
82%
**95
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
35998
59%
**05
92%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
47645
78%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
41452
68%
**77
98%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
37159
61%
**28
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
35679
59%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
30980
51%
**06
98%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
39407
65%
**23
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
93%
36666
60%
**67
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 109]*
<<locked>>
81%
36970
61%
**46
91%
Bofors RP15
<<locked>>
81%
34432
57%
**59
95%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
81%
28369
47%
**34
91%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
81%
37159
61%
**28
96%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
83%
29066
48%
**08
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
45063
74%
**90
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
34809
57%
**23
93%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
81%
38740
64%
**05
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
44701
73%
**80
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
81%
24932
41%
**19
91%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28355
47%
**03
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
47268
78%
**33
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
42989
71%
**64
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
38754
64%
**75
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
81%
37724
62%
**48
95%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
46340
76%
**80
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
28413
47%
**44
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
50995
84%
**69
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
49269
81%
**66
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
32039
53%
**51
97%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
47587
78%
**72
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
84%
24555
40%
**42
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
38812
64%
**87
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
48486
80%
**72
100%
Ramshot Grand
<<locked>>
81%
39233
64%
**97
96%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
47413
78%
**82
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
34330
56%
**62
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29167
48%
**42
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
49676
82%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
47848
79%
**38
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
29225
48%
**90
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
86%
31285
51%
**33
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
42757
70%
**64
97%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
40741
67%
**61
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
49995
82%
**23
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
50995
84%
**69
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
43424
71%
**48
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
45687
75%
**33
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
41336
68%
**44
98%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
48704
80%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
34737
57%
**03
96%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
40176
66%
**61
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
37057
61%
**41
94%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
31937
52%
**00
92%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
85%
32256
53%
**46
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
91%
37797
62%
**97
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
48994
80%
**26
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
31894
52%
**18
100%
Winchester Supreme 780
<<locked>>
81%
41278
68%
**51
98%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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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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