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Load data for .340 Weath. Mag. + .338 | 160gr | Barnes X S

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon H380, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S355

.340 Weath. Mag. + .338 | 160gr | Barnes X S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 160gr | Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:
33878
Bullet Weight:
160gr | 10.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
1.070" | 27.2mm
Caliber:
.340 Weath. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.825" | 71.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.620" | 91.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.275" | 7.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.275" | 7.0mm
Case Capacity:
100.0 Grains of Water | 6.49 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B658_C476
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 176 loads in caliber .340 Weath. Mag. with .338 | 160gr | Barnes X S bullet and 88 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon H380, ReloadSwiss RS 60, SNPE Vectan SP 11, Somchem S355. 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>>
85%
56768
89%
**05
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
91%
57145
90%
**92
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
47500
74%
**61
91%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
84%
57246
90%
**76
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
83%
57232
90%
**59
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
83%
56927
89%
**92
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
92%
57392
90%
**20
96%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
97%
41611
65%
**27
93%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
89%
56927
89%
**86
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
56246
88%
**41
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
84%
56985
89%
**50
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
91%
57029
89%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
89%
57043
89%
**28
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
53171
83%
**35
99%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56913
89%
**23
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
46528
73%
**54
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
39262
62%
**53
97%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
43787
69%
**04
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
86%
57363
90%
**25
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
84%
56695
89%
**19
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
83%
56869
89%
**36
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
89%
56985
89%
**58
99%
Hodgdon H380 👍
<<locked>>
90%
57000
89%
**19
99%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
93%
56956
89%
**64
97%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
51387
81%
**94
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
49864
78%
**14
99%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
96%
56913
89%
**58
98%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
96%
57290
90%
**91
96%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
91%
57159
90%
**99
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
34650
54%
**78
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
88%
57145
90%
**05
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
92%
57000
89%
**79
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
92%
57421
90%
**63
97%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
54346
85%
**46
95%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
56956
89%
**89
96%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
47834
75%
**81
97%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
88%
57421
90%
**51
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
56971
89%
**86
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
85%
56927
89%
**92
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
57276
90%
**50
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
89%
57029
89%
**86
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
96%
57421
90%
**96
98%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
57101
89%
**02
97%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
86%
57305
90%
**76
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
86%
57087
89%
**76
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
89%
57261
90%
**35
100%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
97%
55245
87%
**02
94%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
97%
43308
68%
**54
92%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
54940
86%
**35
99%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
89%
57043
89%
**41
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
53679
84%
**09
97%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
84%
57377
90%
**82
98%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
84%
56753
89%
**09
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
35244
55%
**21
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
90%
57087
89%
**96
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
89%
57014
89%
**51
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56753
89%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
55637
87%
**68
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
54288
85%
**68
98%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
88%
57319
90%
**59
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
92%
57203
90%
**09
100%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
45411
71%
**38
91%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
94%
57101
89%
**76
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 11 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57072
89%
**55
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
85%
57217
90%
**89
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
87%
57116
89%
**05
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
86%
56971
89%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
92%
57261
90%
**94
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
95%
57246
90%
**20
96%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
96%
57421
90%
**96
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
56927
89%
**92
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
89%
57029
89%
**86
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
56623
89%
**94
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
85%
56768
89%
**76
99%
Somchem S355 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57377
90%
**15
100%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
49284
77%
**69
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
97%
46644
73%
**28
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
88%
57246
90%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
94%
57043
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
88%
57392
90%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
56101
88%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
95%
57159
90%
**12
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
56869
89%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
95%
57014
89%
**58
99%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
42888
67%
**38
97%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
57188
90%
**92
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
93%
56956
89%
**64
97%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
35868
56%
**30
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
50053
78%
**81
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
42351
66%
**10
97%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
94%
44048
69%
**92
90%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
51692
81%
**77
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
53766
84%
**04
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
52779
83%
**17
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
41234
65%
**05
91%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
90%
33910
53%
**43
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
45513
71%
**86
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
34127
53%
**79
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
52620
82%
**81
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
42627
67%
**40
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
45745
72%
**15
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
81%
33562
53%
**59
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
37260
58%
**07
96%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
94%
43482
68%
**82
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
84%
27963
44%
**95
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
88%
33417
52%
**15
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
49052
77%
**84
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
51996
81%
**36
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
53548
84%
**74
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
43932
69%
**09
96%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
43453
68%
**49
96%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
38551
60%
**81
91%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
39117
61%
**28
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
31198
49%
**67
93%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
81%
36477
57%
**22
93%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
85%
40161
63%
**23
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
42322
66%
**04
97%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
27601
43%
**11
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
46050
72%
**22
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
42032
66%
**94
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
41495
65%
**44
92%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
85%
38740
61%
**18
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
39407
62%
**22
91%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
29936
47%
**35
91%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
46731
73%
**54
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
51779
81%
**87
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
50227
79%
**77
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
49298
77%
**02
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
44962
70%
**63
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
81%
37753
59%
**89
93%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
36521
57%
**66
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
49632
78%
**45
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
49429
77%
**38
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
45092
71%
**02
98%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
90%
43787
69%
**66
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
94%
39668
62%
**59
90%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
81%
33808
53%
**66
92%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
44556
70%
**09
98%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
83%
35143
55%
**89
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
51982
81%
**94
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
51416
81%
**17
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28094
44%
**54
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
43584
68%
**23
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
44019
69%
**22
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
36245
57%
**87
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
33388
52%
**66
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
82%
34214
54%
**82
90%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
47210
74%
**86
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
40712
64%
**94
98%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
94%
42047
66%
**63
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
38595
60%
**89
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
41046
64%
**33
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
50662
79%
**64
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
48370
76%
**51
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
50067
78%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
41974
66%
**28
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
36738
58%
**20
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
37753
59%
**89
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
50227
79%
**77
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
44962
70%
**63
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
49908
78%
**79
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
49893
78%
**58
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
41017
64%
**00
97%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
30676
48%
**17
95%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
91%
39117
61%
**67
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
47065
74%
**17
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
39958
63%
**35
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
46151
72%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
35462
56%
**36
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
36230
57%
**92
93%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
46079
72%
**89
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
37260
58%
**51
94%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
82%
28369
44%
**38
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
34737
54%
**33
95%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
38551
60%
**81
91%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
89%
28848
45%
**71
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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