Load data for .338 Marlin Express + .338 | 180gr | Ferrobull Tripple Expand Jagd

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.338 \| 180gr \| Ferrobull Tripple Expand Jagd
Manufacturer SKU:	J-338-180
Bullet Weight:	180gr \| 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.338" \| 8.59mm
Bullet Length:	1.138" \| 28.9mm
Caliber:	.338 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):	1.880" \| 47.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.561" \| 65.0mm
Seated Depth:	0.457" \| 11.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.457" \| 11.6mm
Case Capacity:	61.0 Grains of Water \| 3.96 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	46412 psi \| 3200 bar
LID:	LID_B9071_C456
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 108 loads in caliber .338 Marlin Express with .338 | 180gr | Ferrobull Tripple Expand Jagd bullet and 54 powders such as Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Hodgdon H322. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	95%	41582	90%	**13	93%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	85%	41394	89%	**10	98%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	91%	41365	89%	**74	100%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	89%	41698	90%	**77	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	89%	41176	89%	**90	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	97%	41278	89%	**66	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	95%	41104	89%	**43	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	33997	73%	**18	96%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	95%	41481	89%	**59	100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	96%	34867	75%	**02	92%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	87%	40886	88%	**80	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	85%	41234	89%	**08	99%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	94%	41191	89%	**43	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	90%	41539	89%	**44	95%
Hodgdon H322 👍	<<locked>>	91%	40727	88%	**00	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	86%	41640	90%	**16	97%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	97%	37739	81%	**00	98%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	86%	41713	90%	**41	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	39407	85%	**07	92%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	93%	41742	90%	**93	95%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	88%	41597	90%	**80	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	90%	41727	90%	**97	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	40582	87%	**33	97%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	93%	41553	90%	**34	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	96%	37623	81%	**34	94%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	84%	41742	90%	**70	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	95%	41017	88%	**84	95%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	41510	89%	**23	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	97%	37811	81%	**67	92%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	93%	41365	89%	**13	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	89%	41234	89%	**48	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	89%	41684	90%	**93	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	97%	37057	80%	**77	93%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	92%	41292	89%	**77	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	40596	87%	**64	94%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	85%	41539	90%	**10	97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	96%	41466	89%	**03	93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	93%	41220	89%	**18	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	37043	80%	**59	97%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	40582	87%	**33	97%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	96%	37623	81%	**34	94%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	87%	41698	90%	**51	94%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	90%	41249	89%	**07	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	94%	41278	89%	**44	98%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	95%	41568	90%	**90	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	84%	41524	89%	**98	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	89%	41249	89%	**28	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	41205	89%	**44	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	31778	68%	**33	97%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	96%	39479	85%	**61	97%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	91%	41133	89%	**90	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	39523	85%	**87	97%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	92%	41742	90%	**49	96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	89%	41553	90%	**26	94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	89%	34606	75%	**69	90%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	35665	77%	**95	97%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	30400	66%	**51	97%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	82%	32010	69%	**77	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	31212	67%	**80	92%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	24352	52%	**82	95%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	81%	25556	55%	**85	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	84%	22524	49%	**16	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	26876	58%	**31	98%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*	<<locked>>	93%	31676	68%	**26	90%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	33852	73%	**39	99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	36622	79%	**20	98%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	86%	31024	67%	**23	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	81%	31328	68%	**21	91%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	30313	65%	**74	95%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	34621	75%	**79	95%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	81%	23685	51%	**33	92%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	35926	77%	**33	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	92%	34171	74%	**98	90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	83%	30705	66%	**51	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	32735	71%	**06	93%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	81%	30922	67%	**70	92%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	83%	25802	56%	**92	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	87%	34679	75%	**90	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	89%	29878	64%	**57	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	38377	83%	**11	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	85%	29979	65%	**44	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	81%	26150	56%	**69	92%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	94%	34911	75%	**98	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	88%	35172	76%	**82	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	84%	35302	76%	**29	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	32576	70%	**06	93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*	<<locked>>	91%	30777	66%	**26	90%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	29588	64%	**21	93%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	87%	30342	65%	**44	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	35969	77%	**98	96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	91%	35244	76%	**79	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	28543	61%	**49	93%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	81%	23337	50%	**18	91%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	83%	25802	56%	**92	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	89%	29878	64%	**57	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	34519	74%	**06	91%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	81%	30124	65%	**70	91%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	27862	60%	**59	94%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	90%	36129	78%	**79	90%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	38029	82%	**43	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	31937	69%	**44	98%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	81%	26426	57%	**19	95%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	81%	20088	43%	**82	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	81%	24482	53%	**00	91%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	82%	30414	66%	**57	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	82%	24860	54%	**29	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	81%	29501	64%	**67	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	83%	33185	72%	**46	90%

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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