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Load data for .338 Marlin Express + .338 | 225gr | Barnes TSX S

Recommended Powder(s):

.338 Marlin Express + .338 | 225gr | Barnes TSX S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 225gr | Barnes TSX FB
Manufacturer SKU:
30412
Bullet Weight:
225gr | 14.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.338 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):
1.880" | 47.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
61.0 Grains of Water | 3.96 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
46412 psi | 3200 bar
LID:
LID_B675_C456
Last updated:
2026-03-25

Load data for 142 loads in caliber .338 Marlin Express with .338 | 225gr | Barnes TSX FB bullet and 71 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 2206H
94%
89%
95%
ADI AR 2208
97%
83%
93%
ADI AR 2219
85%
89%
99%
ADI Benchmark 8208
91%
89%
96%
Accurate 2015
90%
89%
100%
Accurate 2200
91%
89%
93%
Accurate 2230
88%
90%
96%
Accurate 2460
88%
88%
98%
Accurate 2495
96%
89%
100%
Accurate 2520
94%
90%
98%
Accurate 4064
97%
75%
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
93%
88%
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
96%
89%
92%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
96%
78%
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
86%
89%
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
97%
86%
94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
84%
89%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
94%
88%
93%
Bofors RP3
97%
76%
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
93%
89%
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
89%
90%
97%
Hodgdon CFE223
96%
84%
92%
Hodgdon H322
90%
88%
99%
Hodgdon H335
85%
89%
99%
Hodgdon H4895
94%
90%
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
96%
83%
93%
IMR 3031
97%
85%
100%
IMR 4064
96%
80%
93%
IMR 4198
85%
90%
100%
IMR 4895
97%
88%
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
91%
89%
96%
Lovex D073.4
87%
89%
97%
Lovex D073.5
89%
89%
98%
Lovex D073.6
96%
88%
98%
Lovex S060
92%
89%
95%
Lovex S062
97%
85%
96%
Norma 201
94%
88%
97%
Norma 202
94%
88%
99%
Norma 203B
97%
84%
94%
Ramshot Big Game
96%
85%
94%
Ramshot TAC
91%
90%
91%
Ramshot Wild Boar
92%
89%
95%
Ramshot X-Terminator
88%
88%
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
88%
90%
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
96%
88%
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
97%
76%
95%
Rottweil R 901
91%
89%
99%
Rottweil R 902
96%
88%
97%
Rottweil R 903
96%
69%
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
85%
90%
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
97%
78%
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
94%
90%
92%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
95%
89%
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
92%
90%
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
96%
81%
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
96%
88%
98%
Shooters World Precision
97%
85%
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
85%
88%
96%
Somchem S321
90%
89%
97%
Somchem S335
93%
90%
99%
Somchem S341
94%
90%
95%
Somchem S355
97%
73%
93%
Vihtavuori N130
89%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N133
95%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N135
97%
70%
99%
Vihtavuori N140
96%
88%
99%
Vihtavuori N150
97%
63%
93%
Vihtavuori N530
90%
90%
97%
Vihtavuori N540
97%
88%
99%
Winchester 748
90%
89%
97%
Winchester StaBALL Match
88%
90%
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
83%
29631
64%
**75
90%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
90%
32111
69%
**01
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
36521
79%
**16
99%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*
<<locked>>
81%
29399
63%
**52
92%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
31372
68%
**88
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
86%
34795
75%
**34
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
32271
70%
**08
93%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
31995
69%
**21
95%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
24700
53%
**29
97%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
26107
56%
**42
93%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
20842
45%
**18
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
27296
59%
**72
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
92%
36608
79%
**59
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
87%
27050
58%
**42
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
34635
75%
**54
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
89%
31227
67%
**37
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
37623
81%
**47
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
88%
34142
74%
**73
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
88%
25831
56%
**42
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
27035
58%
**55
91%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
32126
69%
**69
94%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
94%
35534
77%
**23
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
31111
67%
**08
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
35781
77%
**10
98%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
27441
59%
**32
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
91%
32416
70%
**11
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
24018
52%
**86
95%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
91%
31357
68%
**88
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
36767
79%
**47
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
86%
28892
62%
**95
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29399
63%
**52
92%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
33765
73%
**41
95%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
31618
68%
**14
95%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
24613
53%
**03
92%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
29704
64%
**09
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
83%
25150
54%
**73
90%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
26861
58%
**03
91%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
26600
57%
**19
94%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
88%
29254
63%
**95
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
90%
32039
69%
**51
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
89%
38072
82%
**06
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
82%
29573
64%
**82
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
32547
70%
**95
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
33475
72%
**37
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
89%
32314
70%
**96
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
89%
27354
59%
**65
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
29921
64%
**59
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
25585
55%
**64
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
91%
26818
58%
**55
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
36985
80%
**23
98%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
93%
31502
68%
**41
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
89%
35955
77%
**87
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
85%
29849
64%
**82
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
29399
63%
**03
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
23612
51%
**88
94%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
24613
53%
**03
92%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
83%
25150
54%
**73
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
35288
76%
**37
94%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
30980
67%
**18
94%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
28355
61%
**06
96%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
85%
30574
66%
**85
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
90%
28094
61%
**65
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
32547
70%
**75
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
27108
58%
**73
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
20291
44%
**55
93%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
24976
54%
**60
94%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
91%
24831
53%
**67
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
30893
67%
**98
93%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
24772
53%
**77
93%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
30342
65%
**21
94%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
32082
69%
**44
92%

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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