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Load data for 8.6 mm Blackout + .338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2460, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match

8.6 mm Blackout + .338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid
Manufacturer SKU:
33824
Bullet Weight:
250gr | 16.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.338" | 8.59mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
8.6 mm Blackout load data
Case Length (l3):
1.685" | 42.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
50.0 Grains of Water | 3.25 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63092 psi | 4350 bar
LID:
LID_B688_C1210
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 0 loads in caliber 8.6 mm Blackout with .338 | 250gr | Barnes Banded Solid bullet and 0 powders such as Accurate 2460, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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  • Muzzle velocity vs. barrel length

    Every 1 inch additional barrel length increases muzzle velocity by approx. 18 fps

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
96%
49559
79%
**85
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
88%
55956
89%
**39
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
42728
68%
**70
96%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
91%
55898
89%
**31
100%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
96%
52562
83%
**95
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
96%
55927
89%
**85
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
96%
54114
86%
**95
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
93%
55405
88%
**11
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
94%
55579
88%
**28
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
48936
78%
**88
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
50763
80%
**15
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
40277
64%
**87
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
96%
50053
79%
**88
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
96%
45643
72%
**98
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
40176
64%
**80
97%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
94%
56188
89%
**95
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
43613
69%
**26
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
36071
57%
**44
94%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
87%
55564
88%
**36
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
91%
55912
89%
**49
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
97%
49806
79%
**01
97%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
97%
39262
62%
**77
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
51242
81%
**41
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
56217
89%
**95
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
43236
69%
**36
95%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
97%
56420
89%
**41
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
92%
56594
90%
**54
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
96%
40959
65%
**73
94%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
89%
56594
90%
**46
100%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
96%
49792
79%
**95
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
41756
66%
**54
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
43584
69%
**42
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
41147
65%
**41
96%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
92%
55564
88%
**42
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
44773
71%
**56
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
96%
52562
83%
**95
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
92%
55898
89%
**15
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
94%
55579
88%
**28
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
47906
76%
**78
100%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
84%
55898
89%
**51
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
96%
51082
81%
**33
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
96%
42975
68%
**87
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
89%
55579
88%
**69
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
49023
78%
**52
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
48704
77%
**62
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
96%
42743
68%
**13
97%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
96%
43091
68%
**26
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
97%
54607
87%
**11
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
51590
82%
**21
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
95%
56536
90%
**24
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
95%
56478
90%
**34
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
43163
68%
**67
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
46021
73%
**11
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
38464
61%
**03
98%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
52910
84%
**78
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
45585
72%
**03
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
36579
58%
**28
96%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
88%
56246
89%
**29
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
91%
55898
89%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
39566
63%
**73
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
96%
50488
80%
**72
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
48211
76%
**69
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
51837
82%
**19
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
41669
66%
**08
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
47906
76%
**78
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
96%
42975
68%
**87
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
56463
89%
**01
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56637
90%
**64
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
50821
81%
**26
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
50676
80%
**82
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
38566
61%
**44
96%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
90%
55956
89%
**96
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
55970
89%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
96%
47065
75%
**70
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
36216
57%
**85
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
45208
72%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
32576
52%
**19
96%
Vihtavuori N530 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55767
88%
**41
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
44860
71%
**19
100%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
34577
55%
**29
93%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
97%
56623
90%
**93
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match 👍
<<locked>>
94%
56057
89%
**77
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
30545
48%
**73
92%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
45629
72%
**28
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
84%
29240
46%
**21
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
40292
64%
**37
100%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
81%
32430
51%
**90
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
34795
55%
**16
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
33127
52%
**77
91%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
36143
57%
**55
96%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
35839
57%
**62
97%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
29037
46%
**86
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
29791
47%
**96
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
24468
39%
**88
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
30821
49%
**13
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
86%
32880
52%
**59
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
24874
39%
**68
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
38609
61%
**82
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
82%
28152
45%
**41
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
90%
29283
46%
**93
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
47065
75%
**37
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
40524
64%
**62
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
82%
30429
48%
**73
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
81%
23612
37%
**62
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
29936
47%
**00
94%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
35114
56%
**03
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
87%
32097
51%
**32
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
34040
54%
**39
99%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
39262
62%
**31
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
89%
32068
51%
**16
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
44280
70%
**01
100%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
30589
48%
**80
93%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
84%
29240
46%
**21
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27108
43%
**44
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
84%
27804
44%
**91
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
40089
64%
**59
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
27354
43%
**34
91%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
32430
51%
**90
95%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
37347
59%
**75
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
35839
57%
**62
97%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
27963
44%
**57
96%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
51996
82%
**11
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32532
52%
**47
93%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
26934
43%
**95
93%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
43671
69%
**31
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30168
48%
**47
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
29660
47%
**64
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
26237
42%
**01
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
83%
28456
45%
**50
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
83%
34229
54%
**13
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
31343
50%
**96
92%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
35578
56%
**26
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
36463
58%
**65
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
93%
38261
61%
**91
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
82%
29080
46%
**96
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
83%
24801
39%
**85
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
33489
53%
**96
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
28703
46%
**14
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
84%
24468
39%
**75
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
47543
75%
**41
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
40973
65%
**47
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
86%
28514
45%
**57
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
83%
32401
51%
**96
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
29298
46%
**44
92%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
32271
51%
**37
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26020
41%
**29
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
27963
44%
**57
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
26934
43%
**95
93%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
39015
62%
**75
97%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
34214
54%
**49
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31517
50%
**41
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
29965
47%
**54
92%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
83%
25396
40%
**81
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
42453
67%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
36201
57%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30052
48%
**11
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
22916
36%
**16
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
27659
44%
**04
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
84%
22713
36%
**93
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
33852
54%
**26
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
27601
44%
**27
96%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
91%
28848
46%
**14
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
33214
53%
**55
96%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
35418
56%
**85
95%

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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