Load data for 8.6 mm Blackout + .338 | 300gr | Lapua Scenar

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon BL-C2, Somchem S321, Vihtavuori N530, Winchester 748, Winchester StaBALL Match

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.338 \| 300gr \| Lapua Scenar
Manufacturer SKU:	4PL8013 \| GB528
Bullet Weight:	300gr \| 19.4g
Bullet Diameter:	0.338" \| 8.59mm
Bullet Length:	1.740" \| 44.2mm
Caliber:	8.6 mm Blackout load data
Case Length (l3):	1.685" \| 42.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.783" \| 70.7mm
Seated Depth:	0.642" \| 16.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.398" \| 10.1mm
Case Capacity:	50.0 Grains of Water \| 3.25 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	63092 psi \| 4350 bar
LID:	LID_B3204_C1210
Last updated:	2025-02-02
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 168 loads in caliber 8.6 mm Blackout with .338 | 300gr | Lapua Scenar bullet and 84 powders such as Hodgdon BL-C2, 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%	49777	79%	**16	99%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	88%	55680	88%	**57	100%
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	96%	41930	66%	**01	96%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	91%	56043	89%	**49	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	96%	55593	88%	**03	100%
Accurate 2200	<<locked>>	97%	54143	86%	**19	98%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	94%	55506	88%	**36	100%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	95%	56420	89%	**52	100%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	97%	48414	77%	**09	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	97%	50444	80%	**32	100%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	97%	39842	63%	**27	100%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	96%	49574	79%	**03	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	97%	40132	64%	**21	98%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	94%	56231	89%	**13	100%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	97%	44005	70%	**64	97%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	97%	35592	56%	**91	95%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	88%	56724	90%	**67	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	91%	55869	89%	**73	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107	<<locked>>	96%	48472	77%	**13	97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍	<<locked>>	96%	50459	80%	**55	99%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	97%	55970	89%	**13	100%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	87%	55492	88%	**80	100%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	96%	42453	67%	**67	96%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	96%	55129	87%	**42	100%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	91%	55376	88%	**59	100%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	96%	41133	65%	**21	95%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	89%	55434	88%	**57	100%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	97%	34548	55%	**36	92%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	96%	41205	65%	**91	96%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	97%	43091	68%	**67	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	97%	40828	65%	**81	96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	96%	41481	66%	**52	92%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	92%	55651	88%	**64	100%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	97%	44759	71%	**90	98%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	97%	52968	84%	**23	100%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	92%	55259	88%	**29	100%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	95%	56420	89%	**52	100%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	97%	47659	76%	**06	100%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	83%	55187	87%	**75	100%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	96%	50444	80%	**60	99%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	96%	42337	67%	**21	99%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	97%	35317	56%	**13	92%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	89%	56086	89%	**93	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	97%	48805	77%	**83	99%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	97%	48646	77%	**93	100%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	97%	42743	68%	**57	98%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	96%	42757	68%	**64	97%
Ramshot TAC	<<locked>>	97%	53330	85%	**26	97%
Ramshot Wild Boar	<<locked>>	97%	51576	82%	**42	99%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	95%	55158	87%	**29	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	94%	55811	88%	**46	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	97%	43047	68%	**14	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	96%	40683	64%	**60	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	97%	34853	55%	**81	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	52431	83%	**00	100%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	96%	45440	72%	**37	99%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	97%	36492	58%	**78	97%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	88%	56188	89%	**70	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	91%	55390	88%	**52	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	96%	38899	62%	**14	96%
SNPE Vectan SP 7	<<locked>>	97%	50705	80%	**06	97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9	<<locked>>	96%	47413	75%	**90	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	51430	82%	**44	100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	41539	66%	**52	100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	97%	35317	56%	**13	92%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	97%	47659	76%	**06	100%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	96%	42337	67%	**21	99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	92%	56260	89%	**23	100%
Somchem S321 👍	<<locked>>	95%	55187	87%	**65	100%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	97%	50604	80%	**54	100%
Somchem S341	<<locked>>	96%	49472	78%	**00	98%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	97%	38377	61%	**88	97%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	90%	55869	89%	**21	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	97%	56695	90%	**77	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	96%	46470	74%	**98	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	96%	35578	56%	**29	100%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	45005	71%	**34	100%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	97%	34142	54%	**16	92%
Vihtavuori N530 👍	<<locked>>	97%	56231	89%	**62	100%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	97%	44512	71%	**54	100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	96%	33634	53%	**45	93%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	96%	33765	54%	**86	94%
Winchester 748 👍	<<locked>>	96%	55303	88%	**95	100%
Winchester StaBALL Match 👍	<<locked>>	94%	55651	88%	**91	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	81%	30647	49%	**44	94%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	45107	71%	**59	100%
[ADI AR 2208]*	<<locked>>	87%	31633	50%	**44	93%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	40466	64%	**85	100%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	34737	55%	**73	100%
[Accurate 2200]*	<<locked>>	81%	33069	52%	**47	92%
Accurate 2230	<<locked>>	81%	35650	57%	**03	96%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	81%	35621	56%	**13	98%
Accurate 2495	<<locked>>	81%	28747	46%	**50	100%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	81%	29399	47%	**57	97%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	86%	28137	45%	**44	98%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	30487	48%	**67	100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	87%	29298	46%	**50	95%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	38261	61%	**22	100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*	<<locked>>	85%	30153	48%	**57	93%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*	<<locked>>	89%	27978	44%	**44	91%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	46427	74%	**68	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	40422	64%	**13	100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*	<<locked>>	82%	30487	48%	**47	92%
Hodgdon BL-C2	<<locked>>	81%	30110	48%	**73	95%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	81%	35012	55%	**63	97%
Hodgdon CFE BLK	<<locked>>	81%	45411	72%	**75	99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*	<<locked>>	84%	29022	46%	**44	90%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	81%	34360	54%	**99	99%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	81%	39450	63%	**81	100%
[Hodgdon H380]*	<<locked>>	87%	29704	47%	**44	91%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	43961	70%	**36	100%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	94%	31676	50%	**86	90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*	<<locked>>	88%	31952	51%	**50	93%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	83%	28413	45%	**44	99%
[IMR 4064]*	<<locked>>	89%	32358	51%	**57	94%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	92%	37173	59%	**90	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	40190	64%	**06	100%
[IMR 4895]*	<<locked>>	83%	29167	46%	**47	93%
IMR 8208 XBR	<<locked>>	81%	32547	52%	**57	96%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	81%	37579	60%	**32	98%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	81%	35621	56%	**13	98%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	82%	28645	45%	**44	97%
Lovex S053	<<locked>>	81%	52112	83%	**49	100%
Lovex S060	<<locked>>	83%	34287	54%	**47	95%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	86%	30879	49%	**50	96%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	93%	31676	50%	**50	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	43337	69%	**65	100%
Norma 201	<<locked>>	83%	31807	50%	**50	96%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	82%	30560	48%	**50	98%
[Norma 203B]*	<<locked>>	85%	29573	47%	**50	93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*	<<locked>>	84%	29283	46%	**44	92%
[Ramshot TAC]*	<<locked>>	81%	32648	52%	**50	91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	81%	31198	49%	**63	94%
Ramshot X-Terminator	<<locked>>	81%	35621	56%	**90	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	81%	36405	58%	**19	98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	90%	34432	55%	**90	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	85%	28282	45%	**54	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*	<<locked>>	90%	28079	45%	**44	92%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	81%	33301	53%	**57	98%
Rottweil R 902	<<locked>>	85%	32242	51%	**54	96%
[Rottweil R 903]*	<<locked>>	89%	28921	46%	**54	94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	53156	84%	**44	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	40625	64%	**88	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*	<<locked>>	87%	29559	47%	**57	92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*	<<locked>>	83%	31778	50%	**54	91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	82%	30472	48%	**40	94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	84%	34998	55%	**50	99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	90%	33736	53%	**50	99%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	93%	31676	50%	**50	90%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	82%	28645	45%	**44	97%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	86%	30879	49%	**50	96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle	<<locked>>	81%	38537	61%	**22	97%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	81%	34011	54%	**06	97%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	84%	34127	54%	**54	99%
[Somchem S341]*	<<locked>>	82%	30821	49%	**40	93%
[Somchem S355]*	<<locked>>	88%	29631	47%	**50	94%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	43004	68%	**99	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	35781	57%	**54	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	86%	34708	55%	**54	100%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	90%	29762	47%	**40	99%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	85%	30922	49%	**40	98%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	93%	30705	49%	**54	91%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	81%	34084	54%	**93	97%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	84%	29892	47%	**47	98%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	92%	29356	47%	**70	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	94%	31270	50%	**40	93%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	81%	33185	53%	**16	97%
Winchester StaBALL Match	<<locked>>	81%	35346	56%	**42	96%

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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