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Load data for .338 Rem. Ultra Mag + .338 | 230gr | Winchester FailSafe

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-22, Norma MRP, Ramshot Magnum

.338 Rem. Ultra Mag + .338 | 230gr | Winchester FailSafe

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 230gr | Winchester FailSafe
Bullet Weight:
230gr | 14.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.000" | 25.4mm
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:
0.214" | 5.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.214" | 5.4mm
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_B6647_C459
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 128 loads in caliber .338 Rem. Ultra Mag with .338 | 230gr | Winchester FailSafe bullet and 64 powders such as ADI AR 2209, Alliant Reloder-19, Alliant Reloder-22, 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>>
91%
57188
90%
**92
100%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
94%
56739
89%
**28
99%
ADI AR 2217
<<locked>>
97%
45948
72%
**41
97%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
41466
65%
**08
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
94%
57145
90%
**36
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
85%
57116
89%
**53
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
94%
57116
89%
**35
98%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
87%
56739
89%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-19 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57334
90%
**92
100%
Alliant Reloder-22 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56971
89%
**22
100%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
95%
57334
90%
**82
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
51924
81%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
91%
56710
89%
**54
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
97%
42714
67%
**28
92%
Hodgdon H1000
<<locked>>
97%
45948
72%
**41
97%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
89%
57276
90%
**36
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
96%
56985
89%
**69
99%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
93%
56985
89%
**69
99%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
89%
56826
89%
**10
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
84%
57319
90%
**56
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
41466
65%
**08
99%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
84%
57174
90%
**05
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35752
56%
**09
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
87%
56942
89%
**26
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
83%
57087
89%
**20
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
90%
57014
89%
**33
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
57319
90%
**46
99%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
93%
56768
89%
**35
99%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
54172
85%
**44
92%
IMR 8133 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
37579
59%
**16
95%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
85%
57217
90%
**10
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
86%
56913
89%
**30
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
52895
83%
**71
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
86%
56971
89%
**62
99%
Norma 217
<<locked>>
97%
37492
59%
**36
97%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57101
89%
**44
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
86%
57101
89%
**56
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
87%
57159
90%
**76
100%
Ramshot Magnum 👍
<<locked>>
94%
57334
90%
**08
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36579
57%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
83%
57217
90%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
85%
57116
90%
**66
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
86%
56956
89%
**18
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
51314
80%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 80
<<locked>>
97%
46717
73%
**10
96%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
90%
56927
89%
**46
99%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
91%
57029
89%
**85
100%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
84%
57217
90%
**23
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
85%
57363
90%
**84
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
57217
90%
**10
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
89%
57217
90%
**13
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
88%
56913
89%
**46
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
91%
57087
89%
**46
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
86%
57087
89%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
84%
57406
90%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
96%
57159
90%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
84%
56942
89%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
92%
57145
90%
**69
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
94%
57305
90%
**48
99%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
54839
86%
**95
99%
Vihtavuori N568
<<locked>>
97%
47877
75%
**20
96%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
97%
46006
72%
**07
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
86%
57246
90%
**87
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
96%
56753
89%
**71
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
81%
41060
64%
**26
97%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
36724
58%
**51
94%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
84%
30574
48%
**80
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
82%
25643
40%
**75
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
37188
58%
**05
98%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
49676
78%
**41
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
81%
35984
56%
**48
91%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
47398
74%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
81%
41205
65%
**20
97%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
81%
36869
58%
**67
96%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
35679
56%
**38
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
81%
30995
49%
**46
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
39421
62%
**72
100%
[Alliant Reloder-33]*
<<locked>>
94%
38899
61%
**49
90%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
84%
30574
48%
**80
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
44933
70%
**43
99%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
34505
54%
**59
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
38508
60%
**44
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
44541
70%
**36
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
51605
81%
**74
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
82%
25643
40%
**75
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
50937
80%
**13
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
89%
32155
50%
**40
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
47065
74%
**82
99%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
53287
84%
**61
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
42641
67%
**10
100%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
38682
61%
**15
94%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37739
59%
**87
94%
[IMR 7977 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
94%
48704
76%
**59
90%
[IMR 8133 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
29588
46%
**06
90%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
50763
80%
**21
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
48979
77%
**05
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
81%
32082
50%
**93
97%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
47224
74%
**12
98%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
85%
25701
40%
**11
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
38711
61%
**33
98%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
48283
76%
**25
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
47166
74%
**25
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
81%
34185
54%
**98
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
86%
31256
49%
**47
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
53055
83%
**49
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
49327
77%
**61
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
47543
75%
**74
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
81%
29443
46%
**33
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
87%
32793
51%
**08
90%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
81%
42598
67%
**03
96%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
81%
40625
64%
**07
97%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
51648
81%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
49806
78%
**72
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
50763
80%
**21
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
81%
43279
68%
**90
96%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
45368
71%
**82
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
41075
64%
**87
98%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
48443
76%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
51808
81%
**44
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
81%
34664
54%
**49
95%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
52446
82%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
39958
63%
**03
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
81%
37072
58%
**80
93%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
81%
31923
50%
**39
91%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
87%
33837
53%
**25
90%
[Vihtavuori N570]*
<<locked>>
92%
39291
62%
**66
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
48994
77%
**82
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
31531
49%
**61
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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