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Load data for 8.6 mm Blackout + .338 | 250gr | Barnes MRX BT

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

8.6 mm Blackout + .338 | 250gr | Barnes MRX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.338 | 250gr | Barnes MRX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
33869
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_B680_C1210
Last updated:
2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:13 - 1:11

Load data for 0 loads in caliber 8.6 mm Blackout with .338 | 250gr | Barnes MRX BT 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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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
97%
47819
76%
**56
98%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
89%
56536
90%
**42
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
40089
64%
**24
95%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
92%
55361
88%
**28
100%
ADI Benchmark 8208
<<locked>>
97%
50981
81%
**72
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
97%
54375
86%
**72
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
97%
52576
83%
**69
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
95%
55593
88%
**11
99%
Accurate 2460 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56565
90%
**31
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
96%
44991
71%
**42
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
48704
77%
**88
100%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
96%
36709
58%
**41
99%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
48225
76%
**65
100%
Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR
<<locked>>
97%
44440
70%
**72
95%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
96%
37637
60%
**34
96%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
95%
56739
90%
**98
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
97%
41785
66%
**93
96%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
97%
34214
54%
**05
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
88%
56289
89%
**42
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
92%
55709
88%
**42
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
96%
47065
75%
**59
96%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
97%
37246
59%
**44
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
49574
79%
**18
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
54447
86%
**69
100%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
96%
40814
65%
**90
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
96%
53301
84%
**05
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
93%
56246
89%
**47
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
97%
39233
62%
**44
93%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
90%
56362
89%
**39
100%
Hodgdon H4895
<<locked>>
97%
48008
76%
**69
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
40089
64%
**24
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
96%
40654
64%
**96
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
39363
62%
**11
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
94%
56333
89%
**49
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
84%
55448
88%
**77
100%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
97%
42699
68%
**19
97%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
50981
81%
**72
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
94%
56565
90%
**21
100%
Lovex D073.5 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55709
88%
**24
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
44454
70%
**33
99%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
85%
56768
90%
**57
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
49559
79%
**10
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
40915
65%
**57
98%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
91%
55796
88%
**69
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
96%
45803
73%
**13
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
96%
45716
72%
**26
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
40915
65%
**87
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
41553
66%
**00
96%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
97%
52576
83%
**82
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
96%
49327
78%
**88
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
97%
56130
89%
**15
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
84%
56579
90%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
96%
56101
89%
**24
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
96%
43134
68%
**65
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
36695
58%
**67
97%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
50473
80%
**52
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
43439
69%
**73
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
34635
55%
**95
95%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
89%
56347
89%
**26
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
92%
56014
89%
**34
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
96%
37014
59%
**31
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
96%
48167
76%
**39
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
96%
45556
72%
**26
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
50154
79%
**93
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
40045
63%
**85
100%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
44454
70%
**33
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
40915
65%
**57
98%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
93%
56144
89%
**92
99%
Somchem S321 👍
<<locked>>
96%
54955
87%
**44
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
96%
47674
76%
**87
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
96%
47790
76%
**46
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
35824
57%
**95
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
92%
55811
88%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
96%
54143
86%
**29
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
45368
72%
**47
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
34200
54%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
43511
69%
**77
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
30908
49%
**90
95%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
97%
54853
87%
**24
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
42859
68%
**96
99%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
32474
51%
**86
92%
Winchester 748 👍
<<locked>>
96%
53621
85%
**57
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
95%
56463
89%
**77
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
28776
46%
**37
91%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
43598
69%
**01
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
86%
29095
46%
**18
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
38464
61%
**11
99%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*
<<locked>>
81%
30893
49%
**60
94%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
33098
52%
**93
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
31589
50%
**47
90%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
33924
54%
**13
95%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
33533
53%
**26
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
26440
42%
**44
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
27949
44%
**60
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
22292
35%
**39
94%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
28950
46%
**80
100%
[Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR]*
<<locked>>
88%
32967
52%
**59
90%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
83%
24526
39%
**65
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
36622
58%
**52
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
84%
27862
44%
**37
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
92%
29573
47%
**00
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
44788
71%
**14
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
39131
62%
**39
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
84%
31198
49%
**90
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
84%
24250
38%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
28326
45%
**67
93%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
33373
53%
**67
96%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
32169
51%
**32
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
32358
51%
**06
98%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
37434
59%
**05
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
90%
31850
50%
**16
90%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
42511
67%
**72
100%
[Hodgdon H4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
28805
46%
**47
92%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
86%
29095
46%
**18
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
25367
40%
**08
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
86%
28224
45%
**01
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
38261
61%
**32
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
51329
81%
**31
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
82%
26382
42%
**11
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
30893
49%
**60
94%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
35288
56%
**42
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
33228
53%
**19
96%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
26179
42%
**21
95%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
49879
79%
**88
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
31024
49%
**14
92%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
25106
40%
**55
91%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
41162
65%
**01
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
28311
45%
**14
93%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
27862
44%
**31
96%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
83%
26643
42%
**14
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
86%
28964
46%
**60
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
34766
55%
**19
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
29515
47%
**57
91%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
33794
54%
**96
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
51242
81%
**67
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
34650
55%
**32
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
85%
29617
47%
**13
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
85%
25599
41%
**08
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
31285
50%
**60
97%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
26774
42%
**75
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
87%
24627
39%
**85
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
46151
73%
**24
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
38667
61%
**14
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
89%
29167
46%
**70
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
85%
32721
52%
**00
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
27847
44%
**11
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
30371
48%
**04
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
24453
39%
**96
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
26179
42%
**21
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
25106
40%
**55
91%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
37202
59%
**42
96%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
32387
51%
**16
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
29675
47%
**11
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
28413
45%
**21
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
86%
25730
41%
**91
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
40988
65%
**32
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
34113
54%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
28326
45%
**78
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
21321
34%
**77
95%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
26034
41%
**72
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
87%
22843
36%
**99
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
32445
51%
**03
95%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
26005
41%
**91
95%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
93%
28877
46%
**11
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
31618
50%
**26
96%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
53%
**49
94%

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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