Load data for .338 Weatherby RPM + .338 | 210gr | Swift Scirocco

.338 Weatherby RPM cartridge drawing
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Load Specifications

Bullet Manufacturer:Swift
Bullet Weight:210 gr
Bullet Diameter:0.338"
Bullet Length:<<locked>>
Case Length (l3):2.55"
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):<<locked>>
Case Capacity:81.6 Grains of Water
Primer Size:Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Barrel Length:24"
Max. allowed Pressure:65,000 psi
Recommended Twist Rate:1:13.5

Load data in caliber .338 Weatherby RPM with .338 | 210gr | Swift Scirocco bullet and 105 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 52 and Hodgdon LEVERevolution.

Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.

Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.

Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.

FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.

MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.

V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.

z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.

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Max Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>90%58,305 psi90%2644 fps100%
Accurate 2200<<locked>>82%58,320 psi90%2746 fps99.5%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>86%56,811 psi87%2674 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>94%55,912 psi86%2664 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>90%58,610 psi90%2733 fps100%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>94%56,391 psi87%2654 fps95.9%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>96%55,506 psi85%2703 fps100%
Accurate 4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,485 psi73%2661 fps98%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>84%57,667 psi89%2592 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>84%58,088 psi89%2615 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>92%57,217 psi88%2740 fps99.8%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>98%57,957 psi89%2730 fps99.6%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>82%55,100 psi85%2664 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>90%56,376 psi87%2694 fps100%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>90%56,521 psi87%2674 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>86%58,204 psi90%2795 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR<<locked>>94%56,797 psi87%2848 fps99.6%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>98%57,290 psi88%2749 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>86%58,102 psi89%2651 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>96%58,450 psi90%2776 fps99.7%
Alliant Reloder-16ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,195 psi73%2671 fps98.1%
Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ<<locked>>100%54,607 psi84%2818 fps99.9%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>84%56,927 psi88%2592 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>92%57,116 psi88%2756 fps99.3%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>98%58,088 psi89%2769 fps100%
Bofors RP7ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,056 psi85%2680 fps96%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>90%58,639 psi90%2680 fps100%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>90%55,317 psi85%2726 fps100%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>88%57,479 psi88%2818 fps99.7%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>86%57,392 psi88%2694 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>86%58,465 psi90%2720 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>96%55,883 psi86%2730 fps98.8%
Hodgdon H414ᴾ<<locked>>100%50,966 psi78%2710 fps96%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>92%57,798 psi89%2749 fps100%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100Vᴾ<<locked>>100%43,352 psi67%2559 fps98.6%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution<<locked>>94%56,637 psi87%2779 fps100%
Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ<<locked>>100%34,867 psi54%1608 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>92%55,651 psi86%2703 fps99.9%
IMR 3031<<locked>>92%56,971 psi88%2730 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>96%57,493 psi88%2717 fps99.6%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>94%58,349 psi90%2700 fps97.2%
IMR 4198<<locked>>86%58,334 psi90%2612 fps100%
IMR 4451 Enduronᴾ<<locked>>100%57,145 psi88%2713 fps96.9%
IMR 4831ᴾ<<locked>>100%45,368 psi70%2608 fps97.7%
IMR 4895<<locked>>94%56,115 psi86%2756 fps99.8%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>90%56,376 psi87%2694 fps100%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>86%56,985 psi88%2687 fps100%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>92%56,362 psi87%2717 fps100%
Lovex S060<<locked>>92%57,217 psi88%2667 fps99.8%
Lovex S062<<locked>>96%57,174 psi88%2717 fps100%
Lovex S065ᴾ<<locked>>100%52,591 psi81%2654 fps97.5%
Lovex S070ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,951 psi77%2635 fps95.9%
Norma 200<<locked>>82%57,957 psi89%2621 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>92%55,767 psi86%2687 fps100%
Norma 202<<locked>>92%56,188 psi86%2690 fps100%
Norma 203B<<locked>>96%57,493 psi88%2762 fps99.8%
Norma URPᴾ<<locked>>100%47,326 psi73%2654 fps97.9%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>96%58,117 psi89%2789 fps99.8%
Ramshot Hunterᴾ<<locked>>100%46,615 psi72%2644 fps95.8%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>90%56,956 psi88%2710 fps98.4%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>90%56,246 psi87%2730 fps99.7%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>88%57,899 psi89%2700 fps99.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ<<locked>>100%35,186 psi54%1647 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>86%56,231 psi87%2680 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>96%56,536 psi87%2713 fps97.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 52<<locked>>92%54,926 psi85%2789 fps99.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ<<locked>>100%58,291 psi90%2874 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62ᴾ<<locked>>100%47,224 psi73%2680 fps97.7%
ReloadSwiss RS 70ᴾ<<locked>>100%48,283 psi74%2700 fps97.1%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>90%56,927 psi88%2671 fps100%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>94%56,202 psi86%2680 fps100%
Rottweil R 903ᴾ<<locked>>100%57,682 psi89%2756 fps100%
Rottweil R 907ᴾ<<locked>>100%55,056 psi85%2680 fps96%
Shooters World Long Rifleᴾ<<locked>>100%52,591 psi81%2654 fps97.5%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>92%56,362 psi87%2717 fps100%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>96%57,174 psi88%2717 fps100%
Shooters World SW4350ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,951 psi77%2635 fps95.9%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>84%56,072 psi86%2654 fps99.9%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2<<locked>>82%57,711 psi89%2346 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>82%55,259 psi85%2674 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>98%55,854 psi86%2766 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>84%55,593 psi86%2628 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>90%55,027 psi85%2687 fps98.5%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>92%55,637 psi86%2713 fps99.7%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>92%58,218 psi90%2635 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>98%57,624 psi89%2625 fps100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000ᴾ<<locked>>100%53,156 psi82%2612 fps96.2%
Somchem S321<<locked>>88%57,957 psi89%2733 fps100%
Somchem S335<<locked>>92%56,913 psi88%2628 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>92%58,465 psi90%2733 fps99.8%
Somchem S355ᴾ<<locked>>100%58,044 psi89%2753 fps99.9%
Somchem S365ᴾ<<locked>>100%42,308 psi65%2608 fps99.5%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>88%57,870 psi89%2602 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>92%58,102 psi89%2618 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>94%55,332 psi85%2651 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>94%56,811 psi87%2671 fps100%
Vihtavuori N150ᴾ<<locked>>100%56,275 psi87%2690 fps100%
Vihtavuori N160ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,951 psi77%2657 fps98.2%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>90%57,014 psi88%2694 fps100%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>96%58,508 psi90%2713 fps100%
Vihtavuori N550ᴾ<<locked>>100%49,008 psi75%2661 fps97.9%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ<<locked>>100%51,068 psi79%2644 fps99.7%
Winchester 748<<locked>>90%56,550 psi87%2743 fps100%
Winchester 760ᴾ<<locked>>100%51,227 psi79%2713 fps96%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>92%55,201 psi85%2720 fps99.9%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

Start Load - Barrel Length: 24"

PowderChargeFRMaxP%V(0)z
Accurate 2015<<locked>>80%42,888 psi66%2431 fps100%
Accurate 2200<<locked>>80%54,534 psi84%2690 fps99.2%
Accurate 2460<<locked>>80%46,615 psi72%2533 fps100%
Accurate 2495<<locked>>80%35,389 psi54%2352 fps100%
Accurate 2520<<locked>>80%41,742 psi64%2487 fps99.8%
Accurate 2700<<locked>>92%52,881 psi81%2605 fps95.2%
Accurate 4064<<locked>>80%33,446 psi51%2336 fps99.3%
Accurate 4350<<locked>>94%38,479 psi59%2500 fps95.8%
Accurate LT-30<<locked>>80%51,111 psi79%2507 fps100%
Accurate LT-32<<locked>>80%51,503 psi79%2530 fps100%
ADI AR 2206H<<locked>>80%39,407 psi61%2444 fps97.3%
ADI AR 2208<<locked>>82%35,636 psi55%2346 fps95.4%
ADI AR 2219<<locked>>80%51,503 psi79%2618 fps100%
ADI Benchmark 8208<<locked>>80%41,394 psi64%2454 fps98.8%
Alliant AR-Comp<<locked>>80%40,495 psi62%2454 fps100%
Alliant Power Pro 1200-R<<locked>>80%47,993 psi74%2641 fps99.4%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR54.7 gr82%37,927 psi58%2503 fps95.7%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5<<locked>>80%32,735 psi50%2320 fps96.3%
Alliant Reloder-10x<<locked>>80%48,283 psi74%2520 fps100%
Alliant Reloder-15<<locked>>80%35,259 psi54%2375 fps95.5%
Alliant Reloder-16<<locked>>92%37,014 psi57%2461 fps95.1%
Alliant Reloder-17<<locked>>84%32,097 psi49%2372 fps95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106<<locked>>80%50,198 psi77%2507 fps100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107<<locked>>80%38,218 psi59%2438 fps95.8%
Bofors RP3<<locked>>80%31,937 psi49%2313 fps96.2%
Bofors RP7<<locked>>98%51,822 psi80%2631 fps95.3%
Hodgdon Benchmark<<locked>>80%43,337 psi67%2451 fps99.4%
Hodgdon BL-C2<<locked>>80%39,450 psi61%2467 fps98.9%
Hodgdon CFE223<<locked>>80%43,366 psi67%2595 fps97.8%
Hodgdon H322<<locked>>80%47,108 psi72%2552 fps100%
Hodgdon H335<<locked>>80%47,877 psi74%2575 fps100%
Hodgdon H380<<locked>>86%40,277 psi62%2470 fps95.6%
Hodgdon H414<<locked>>98%47,732 psi73%2654 fps95.2%
Hodgdon H4895<<locked>>80%39,668 psi61%2454 fps97.9%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V<<locked>>90%31,720 psi49%2313 fps95.1%
Hodgdon LEVERevolution52.3 gr80%35,462 psi55%2418 fps97.3%
Hodgdon TrailBoss<<locked>>80%25,947 psi40%1437 fps100%
Hodgdon VARGET<<locked>>80%38,145 psi59%2408 fps97.5%
IMR 3031<<locked>>80%38,711 psi60%2457 fps100%
IMR 4064<<locked>>80%35,143 psi54%2329 fps95.5%
IMR 4166 Enduron<<locked>>88%48,414 psi74%2549 fps95.2%
IMR 4198<<locked>>80%48,907 psi75%2487 fps100%
IMR 4451 Enduron<<locked>>96%50,792 psi78%2618 fps95.6%
IMR 4831<<locked>>94%37,405 psi58%2461 fps95.5%
IMR 4895<<locked>>80%36,085 psi56%2405 fps96.5%
IMR 8208 XBR<<locked>>80%41,394 psi64%2454 fps98.8%
Lovex D073.5<<locked>>80%46,296 psi71%2536 fps99.8%
Lovex D073.6<<locked>>80%37,826 psi58%2425 fps99.3%
Lovex S060<<locked>>80%39,958 psi61%2388 fps97.5%
Lovex S062<<locked>>80%34,853 psi54%2336 fps97.4%
Lovex S065<<locked>>94%43,961 psi68%2513 fps95.7%
Lovex S070<<locked>>98%47,079 psi72%2585 fps95.2%
Norma 200<<locked>>80%54,534 psi84%2582 fps100%
Norma 201<<locked>>80%38,624 psi59%2402 fps98.4%
Norma 202<<locked>>80%38,754 psi60%2418 fps99.7%
Norma 203B<<locked>>80%34,650 psi53%2365 fps96%
Norma URP<<locked>>92%36,796 psi57%2454 fps95%
Ramshot Big Game<<locked>>80%33,968 psi52%2369 fps95.3%
Ramshot Hunter<<locked>>98%43,700 psi67%2589 fps95%
Ramshot TAC<<locked>>80%41,249 psi63%2451 fps95.1%
Ramshot Wild Boar<<locked>>80%40,321 psi62%2470 fps97.5%
Ramshot X-Terminator<<locked>>80%44,628 psi69%2497 fps98.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 14<<locked>>80%26,121 psi40%1470 fps100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40<<locked>>80%46,499 psi72%2539 fps99.9%
ReloadSwiss RS 50<<locked>>90%46,601 psi72%2559 fps95.5%
ReloadSwiss RS 5251.7 gr80%36,289 psi56%2461 fps95.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 60<<locked>>80%30,066 psi46%2329 fps96.8%
ReloadSwiss RS 62<<locked>>94%38,609 psi59%2520 fps95.3%
ReloadSwiss RS 70<<locked>>96%42,163 psi65%2582 fps95.3%
Rottweil R 901<<locked>>80%42,453 psi65%2451 fps99.9%
Rottweil R 902<<locked>>80%36,796 psi57%2359 fps97.9%
Rottweil R 903<<locked>>80%30,037 psi46%2260 fps95%
Rottweil R 907<<locked>>98%51,822 psi80%2631 fps95.3%
Shooters World Long Rifle<<locked>>94%43,961 psi68%2513 fps95.7%
Shooters World Match Rifle<<locked>>80%37,826 psi58%2425 fps99.3%
Shooters World Precision<<locked>>80%34,853 psi54%2336 fps97.4%
Shooters World SW4350<<locked>>98%47,079 psi72%2585 fps95.2%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle<<locked>>80%48,907 psi75%2549 fps99.5%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2<<locked>>80%54,926 psi85%2313 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10<<locked>>80%51,880 psi80%2628 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11<<locked>>82%33,330 psi51%2359 fps95.2%
SNPE Vectan SP 3<<locked>>80%49,269 psi76%2543 fps100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7<<locked>>80%39,146 psi60%2421 fps95.1%
SNPE Vectan SP 9<<locked>>80%37,855 psi58%2411 fps96.9%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000<<locked>>80%40,321 psi62%2372 fps99.8%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000<<locked>>80%33,185 psi51%2244 fps99.5%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000<<locked>>98%49,806 psi77%2562 fps95.5%
Somchem S321<<locked>>80%44,396 psi68%2530 fps99.4%
Somchem S335<<locked>>80%39,711 psi61%2372 fps100%
Somchem S341<<locked>>80%38,943 psi60%2425 fps97.1%
Somchem S355<<locked>>80%31,227 psi48%2274 fps95.2%
Somchem S365<<locked>>88%28,935 psi45%2300 fps95.4%
Vihtavuori N130<<locked>>80%45,658 psi70%2438 fps100%
Vihtavuori N133<<locked>>80%40,466 psi62%2372 fps100%
Vihtavuori N135<<locked>>80%35,795 psi55%2352 fps100%
Vihtavuori N140<<locked>>80%36,492 psi56%2352 fps99.7%
Vihtavuori N150<<locked>>80%29,486 psi45%2215 fps96.1%
Vihtavuori N160<<locked>>92%38,595 psi59%2454 fps95.5%
Vihtavuori N530<<locked>>80%41,220 psi63%2451 fps98.8%
Vihtavuori N540<<locked>>80%35,186 psi54%2343 fps99.2%
Vihtavuori N550<<locked>>92%37,637 psi58%2454 fps95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL<<locked>>86%32,169 psi49%2287 fps95.3%
Winchester 748<<locked>>80%40,277 psi62%2487 fps99.3%
Winchester 760<<locked>>98%47,979 psi74%2661 fps95.2%
Winchester StaBALL Match<<locked>>80%37,014 psi57%2411 fps97.3%

Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.

ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

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This overview compares 105 powders for .338 Weatherby RPM loaded with the .338 | 210gr | Swift Scirocco. ReloadSwiss RS 60 delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 2,874 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 1,608 fps to 2,874 fps. Accurate 4350 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 105 of the 105 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.

Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 54–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. The 210.0 gr projectile in 0.338" calls for a 1:13.5 twist; slower twists will usually not stabilise this weight. Accurate 4350, Alliant Reloder-16, Alliant Reloder-17 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Hodgdon LEVERevolution rank at the top here: for .338 Weatherby RPM with the .338 | 210gr | Swift Scirocco they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.

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