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Load data for .338 Rem. Ultra Mag + .338 | 230gr | Hornady ELD-X

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Ramshot Hunter

.338 Rem. Ultra Mag + .338 | 230gr | Hornady ELD-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 230gr | Hornady ELD-X
Manufacturer SKU:
33210
Bullet Weight:
230gr | 14.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.516" | 38.5mm
Caliber:
.338 Rem. Ultra Mag load data
Case Length (l3):
2.760" | 70.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.546" | 90.1mm
Seated Depth:
0.730" | 18.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.600" | 15.2mm
Case Capacity:
110.0 Grains of Water | 7.14 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B2747_C459
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 186 loads in caliber .338 Rem. Ultra Mag with .338 | 230gr | Hornady ELD-X bullet and 93 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Hodgdon Superperformance, Norma 204, Norma MRP, Ramshot Hunter. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
88%
63715
100%
**56
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
97%
60756
95%
**22
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
54926
86%
**66
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
39943
63%
**84
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
35462
56%
**51
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
88%
63527
100%
**26
100%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
54317
85%
**84
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
63237
99%
**10
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
92%
63440
99%
**12
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
53171
83%
**59
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
87%
63599
100%
**62
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
85%
63570
100%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
94%
63512
100%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
89%
63280
99%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
97%
59901
94%
**08
100%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
54244
85%
**66
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
51256
80%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
44338
69%
**31
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
97%
59973
94%
**84
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
85%
63179
99%
**05
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
39943
63%
**84
94%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
86%
63599
100%
**82
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
89%
63367
99%
**38
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
96%
63251
99%
**85
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
50604
79%
**44
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
97%
57653
90%
**56
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
96%
63628
100%
**66
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
91%
63730
100%
**18
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
35462
56%
**51
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance 👍
<<locked>>
91%
63512
100%
**67
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
88%
63411
99%
**56
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
84%
63222
99%
**17
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
88%
63614
100%
**46
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
63150
99%
**53
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
94%
63309
99%
**85
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
90%
63077
99%
**76
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
61409
96%
**66
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
84%
63614
100%
**89
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
55666
87%
**94
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
97%
56724
89%
**05
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
84%
63585
100%
**10
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
86%
63788
100%
**36
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
92%
63440
99%
**66
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
93%
63353
99%
**89
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
45353
71%
**46
99%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
83%
63454
99%
**26
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
85%
63425
99%
**76
100%
Norma 204 👍
<<locked>>
93%
63222
99%
**28
100%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
31401
49%
**79
94%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57928
91%
**44
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
93%
63034
99%
**08
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
85%
63411
99%
**89
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
94%
63498
99%
**41
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
53258
83%
**26
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
35839
56%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
86%
63657
100%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
85%
63106
99%
**76
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
90%
63309
99%
**71
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
92%
63498
99%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
93%
63802
100%
**84
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
43366
68%
**57
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
38595
60%
**33
92%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
85%
63686
100%
**17
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
63425
99%
**56
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
97%
62424
98%
**89
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
97%
59422
93%
**89
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
91%
63643
100%
**76
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
63483
99%
**95
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
83%
63802
100%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
88%
63280
99%
**28
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
92%
63585
100%
**30
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
63440
99%
**66
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
86%
63788
100%
**36
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
83%
63425
99%
**44
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
89%
63686
100%
**59
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
96%
63541
100%
**66
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
95%
63266
99%
**12
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
60539
95%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
85%
63817
100%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
90%
63643
100%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
85%
63063
99%
**74
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
63063
99%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
91%
63164
99%
**72
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
50459
79%
**25
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
85%
63338
99%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
91%
63672
100%
**22
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
56985
89%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
54346
85%
**82
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
46528
73%
**38
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
40553
64%
**62
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
92%
63251
99%
**40
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
89%
63367
99%
**38
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
47369
74%
**53
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
51372
81%
**98
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
36085
57%
**92
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
32184
50%
**13
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
90%
32401
51%
**06
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
88%
27267
43%
**11
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
49588
78%
**33
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
31720
50%
**77
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
55303
87%
**18
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
42946
67%
**20
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
86%
35926
56%
**31
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
52301
82%
**21
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
55970
88%
**90
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
41263
65%
**26
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
47340
74%
**41
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
35984
56%
**95
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
31720
50%
**29
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
30414
48%
**03
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
26629
42%
**05
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
32953
52%
**25
98%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
55811
87%
**13
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
90%
32401
51%
**06
90%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
53606
84%
**54
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
48617
76%
**28
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
39740
62%
**21
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
32924
52%
**00
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
33707
53%
**20
91%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
38841
61%
**25
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
45513
71%
**62
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
88%
27267
43%
**11
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
43874
69%
**79
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
51227
80%
**92
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
57421
90%
**48
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
50546
79%
**75
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
49313
77%
**52
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
41597
65%
**57
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
47688
75%
**49
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
36985
58%
**92
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
57493
90%
**13
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34084
53%
**93
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
32648
51%
**39
91%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
58639
92%
**54
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
54375
85%
**15
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
45194
71%
**10
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
43439
68%
**90
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
27180
43%
**59
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
59234
93%
**74
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
55448
87%
**77
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
41249
65%
**87
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
92%
26977
42%
**41
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
32866
51%
**88
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
42293
66%
**10
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
56159
88%
**94
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
41017
64%
**97
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
29167
46%
**44
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
90%
32822
51%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
53316
84%
**38
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
55564
87%
**87
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
45629
71%
**31
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
42685
67%
**36
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
41060
64%
**46
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
84%
27369
43%
**41
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
94%
34853
55%
**41
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
56217
88%
**31
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
50053
78%
**89
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
37304
58%
**72
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
35027
55%
**72
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
46340
73%
**26
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
51314
80%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
58958
92%
**03
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
50705
79%
**84
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
44527
70%
**61
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45194
71%
**10
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
54375
85%
**15
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
59495
93%
**95
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
50198
79%
**85
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
38000
60%
**62
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
38769
61%
**70
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
35781
56%
**65
96%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
56275
88%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
48646
76%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
56333
88%
**95
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
43018
67%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
45542
71%
**33
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
30023
47%
**21
92%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
56072
88%
**21
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
46325
73%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
34026
53%
**72
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
82%
32750
51%
**56
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
86%
31633
50%
**33
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
93%
35781
56%
**51
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
42728
67%
**70
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
48617
76%
**28
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
24656
39%
**97
99%

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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