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

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-22, Alliant Reloder-25, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum

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

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid RN
Manufacturer SKU:
33825
Bullet Weight:
250gr | 16.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.456" | 37.0mm
Caliber:
.338 Lapua Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.724" | 69.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.626" | 92.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.554" | 14.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.554" | 14.1mm
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_B689_C454
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 118 loads in caliber .338 Lapua Mag. with .338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid RN bullet and 59 powders such as Alliant Reloder-19, 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%
54230
89%
**00
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
93%
54723
90%
**49
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
44846
74%
**82
98%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
39972
66%
**46
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
93%
54317
89%
**51
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
85%
54636
90%
**64
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
94%
54824
90%
**66
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
86%
54810
90%
**03
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
90%
54476
89%
**03
100%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
93%
54650
90%
**46
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
94%
54273
89%
**94
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50879
84%
**10
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
91%
54694
90%
**72
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
97%
40785
67%
**56
92%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
44846
74%
**82
98%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
88%
54230
89%
**38
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
96%
54476
89%
**87
98%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
92%
54201
89%
**87
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
88%
54607
90%
**25
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
83%
54636
90%
**67
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
39972
66%
**46
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
83%
54215
89%
**20
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
86%
54563
90%
**48
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
90%
54549
90%
**54
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
93%
54302
89%
**51
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
92%
54331
89%
**56
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
53011
87%
**89
92%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
35868
59%
**44
95%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
84%
54491
89%
**18
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
85%
54563
90%
**41
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
50995
84%
**02
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
86%
54650
90%
**90
100%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
35665
59%
**64
97%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
91%
54491
89%
**59
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
85%
54578
90%
**67
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
86%
54186
89%
**80
100%
Ramshot Magnum 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54824
90%
**33
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36318
60%
**80
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
85%
54824
90%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
85%
54317
89%
**30
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
49879
82%
**66
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
44701
73%
**41
96%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
89%
54607
90%
**61
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
91%
54549
90%
**03
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
54708
90%
**95
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
84%
54491
89%
**18
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
88%
54273
89%
**28
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
87%
54143
89%
**57
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
90%
54708
90%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
54578
90%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
83%
54810
90%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
96%
54737
90%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
91%
54549
90%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
93%
54331
89%
**62
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
52910
87%
**20
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
46267
76%
**51
96%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
44092
72%
**35
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
85%
54447
89%
**05
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
54346
89%
**02
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
40089
66%
**54
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
35766
59%
**88
94%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
84%
29037
48%
**05
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
82%
24511
40%
**06
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
35853
59%
**39
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
48341
79%
**72
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
34708
57%
**82
91%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
46253
76%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
40263
66%
**57
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
35795
59%
**02
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
34403
56%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
29907
49%
**80
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
38029
62%
**03
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
94%
36970
61%
**77
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
84%
29037
48%
**05
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
43859
72%
**77
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
33736
55%
**93
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37608
62%
**85
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
43714
72%
**67
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
50749
83%
**08
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
82%
24511
40%
**06
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
49690
82%
**48
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
46050
76%
**10
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
41466
68%
**44
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
37884
62%
**59
95%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
36622
60%
**18
94%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
93%
46485
76%
**80
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
28427
47%
**44
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
49661
82%
**46
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
48095
79%
**43
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
30690
50%
**18
97%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
46340
76%
**49
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
86%
24787
41%
**49
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
37507
62%
**64
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
47398
78%
**59
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
46035
76%
**56
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
33025
54%
**36
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
93%
34432
57%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
48066
79%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
46528
76%
**18
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
28094
46%
**57
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
87%
31618
52%
**49
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
41582
68%
**38
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
39508
65%
**41
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
48718
80%
**00
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
49661
82%
**46
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
42250
69%
**34
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
44164
72%
**16
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
39929
66%
**21
98%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
47442
78%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
50778
83%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
33663
55%
**80
96%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
38638
63%
**28
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
35955
59%
**18
94%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
30589
50%
**70
91%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
87%
32329
53%
**52
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
92%
37797
62%
**00
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
47906
79%
**13
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
30313
50%
**85
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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