Federal 215 large rifle magnum primers were used throughout. The hodgdon reloading data center has an option to do just this. Reloading for the 338 lapua magnum the hunting gear guy. A savage model 110 ba with a 26inch barrel was used to fire all loads. The hodgdon site shows the highest velocities with the 300 are going to be with the us869. Thats why alliant powder put countless hours of research and development into creating reloder 33. For the most comprehensive up to date reload data, including the most recent new caliber introductions, go to the reloading data center at. Select your cartridge type from the drop down list. Savage 110 ba 338 lapua magnum reloading update with. As vista outdoor operations llc has no control over individual. All of this reloading information has been provided by nammo lapua oy and nammo vihtavuori oy. This powder works really well in my 300 rum with heavy bullets, i have about 30 lbs of it so i thought i might give it a try in the. Reload data from three powder companies is included in this one reloading manual.
Alliant reloder 33, hodgden retumbo and hodgden h are tested with the cci250 and the. Handloading can be dangerous and its important to us that you dont hurt yourself or others. Bullets lapua bullets are practically handmade our scenar match bullet represents the very high end of its class. I did load development on a lapua with the 300gr mk.
Rifle reloading for flexible usage, we provide our reloading data in metric and imperial dimension systems, i. Then select your bullet weight, powder manufacturer and powder type. All the loads on these pages are pressure tested according to the c. I just received my 338 savage fcp 338 and am about to work up loads starting with h. Winchester magnum, 7mm remington magnum, 338 lapua and a host of others. Dec 24, 2016 i am about to switch over to the 285 hornadys and was curious if anyone has some load data for anything 250gr 300gr. In this section youll find anything related to reloading data, be it our norma reloading manual, burning rate chart or how to store your powder. I did a fairly extensive search on this site and came up with a starting load which is 89 gr. Hodgdon, imr and winchester powders neither assume nor authorize any person to assume for it any liability in connection with the use of any product or data. Reloading data from three hodgdon, imr and winchester. This is a true magnum propellant yielding outstanding performance in 300 winchester magnum, 7mm remington magnum and. This is a true magnum propellant yielding outstanding performance in 300 winchester magnum, 7mm remington magnum and 338 lapua, among other cartridges. H seems to be a very popular power for loading the 338 lapua.
Occasionally, we will temporarily publish load data on this page when a bullet becomes available and is not yet listed in the latest edition of the handbook. People will tell you to always fl resize but i have shot 9 boxes of lapua brass out of my. Very new to reloading 338 lapua, only tried a couple of different loads with this caliber, so please bear with me setup is as follows ruger precision 338lm nf atacr 525 twist rate 1. And hodgdon s load data was done near sealevel with a 24 barrel and they show 2677fps with the 300smks i have a 26 barrel. In this video we overview the reloading for the savage 110 ba stealth in 338 lapua magnum so far. Data is listed for most popular rifle, pistol, and shotshell cartridges. March 27, 2016 gavin reloading blog, uncategorized 308 winchester, 338 lapua, ar10, ar15, gunpowder, imr 4166, imr 4451, imr 4955, imr 7977, imr enduron ultimate reloader moves to the country anyone that lives in the city can tell you just how difficult, limiting, and expensive shooting can be when you dont have access to the country. Forming cases and reloading the 30338 by richard franklin, richards custom rifles. This result was made possible by lapuas consistent quality that starts. I am about to switch over to the 285 hornadys and was curious if anyone has some load data for anything 250gr 300gr. Using bullets from hornady sprp, hornady sst, nosler accubond, sierra sbt, nosler partition, barnes ttsx, speer grand slam, hornady bthp match, hornady bthp, sierra hpbt matchking. Imr enduron 7977 is one of the slower burn rate propellants in the enduron family. Hodgdon powder, imr powder and winchester powder expressly disclaim any and all warranties with respect to any and all products sold or distributed by them, the safety or suitability thereof, or the results obtained including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose andor any. Vihtavuoris n560 rifle powder is especially suitable to bring power to large and magnum calibers, for example.
Retumbo under a 300 sierra hpbt in my armalite 338 lapua and find it to be quite accurate. Like said above, hodgdon does not list either 4350 with a 300gr bullet in the 338 lapua. You must agree to the terms below before continuing. The best hunting bullets for the 338 lapua mag most of the bullets. Be thoroughly familiar with those instructions before using these loads. Loading density is perfect for magnums, contributing to superb uniformity. Anyone have any recommendations for a good powder to start with in a 338 lapua ai pushing 300s.
I have also heard loaders using retumbo and one guy is using rl33. Dec 25, 2016 anyone have any recommendations for a good powder to start with in a 338 lapua ai pushing 300s. It is very slow so i doubt it would work very well with anything less than 250s and may not even work well with those. If youre unsure, or just want options, check as many boxes as youd like. Hodgdon was the first to introduce this popular propellant in 1950 and, since that time, it has become a favorite for cartridges like the 270 winchester, 2506 remington, 280 remington and 300 winchester magnum. Make sure you have up to date info before ordering a shell holder. Unfortunately, creating a low recoil load is not as simple as just dropping the. This article contains detailed reloading data for the 6x47 lapua and 6. Hi all, im looking for some advice for reloading for the. Lapua magnum, plus a host of others, is the hallmark of this extruded propellant. Add that to the fact that most of my shooting will be done at 3,000asl and there is. Imr 83 performs comparably to hodgdon retumbo but charge weights are materially different. Please read the next chapter carefully before continuing.
The advanced powder is specifically formulated for the longrange. This data is now available to download for free from our website. This new powder is designed for large, magnum cartridges, such as. I shot a ladder up to 104 grains and settled on an accurate load at 102. Reloading for the 338 lapua is much like reloading for any other cartridge, but certain exceptions are out there.
A cartridge can be perfect when all ammo components match together perfectly, something top marksmen and competitive shooters reloading with lapua brass and bullets know. See what the best long range shooters in the country are reloading in their match ammo. A new family of environmentally friendly propellants for short and long firearms from hodgdon that meets the strict reach regulations and is now available for shooters and reloaders in europe. As with any reloading information you find on the internet, you assume your own risk.
Looking for reloading data for the 338 edge and berger bullets. Man entdeckt jetzt schon im hodgdon reloading data center online. Hornady manufacturing company develops and publishes reloading data for the handbook of cartridge reloading. By clicking the i agree button, i understandaccept and will agree to abide by the precautions and warnings outlined above. Powder left in the reloaders powder measure hoppers for extended periods, overnight or several days, should be. Lapua offers a wide variety of cases and bullets for hunting, sport shooting and target purposes, for both centerfire rifle and pistol. Using bullets from barnes ttsx, barnes tsx, speer sp, nosler part, sierra spbt, hornady sp, barnes ttsx bt, swift sp, sierra hpbt. Hodgdon h predicted data by increasing and decreasing the given charge. Apr 28, 2018 in this video we overview the reloading for the savage 110 ba stealth in 338 lapua magnum so far. Improper handloading practices can result in serious personal injury andor property damage. But the reloading tool manufacturers assure me that has settled out now with a single shell holder designed to fit all. Question about h and 338 lapua long range hunting forum. Hodgdon, imr, and winchester smokeless propellants. Outstanding performance in the 300 winchester magnum, 7mm remington magnum and the 338 lapua magnum, plus a host of others, is the hallmark of this extruded propellant.
Just make sure that if youre not wearing a lot of clothing for your shoulder you are wearing a good recoil cushion. Alliant reloder 33, hodgden retumbo and hodgden h are. Savage 110 ba 338 lapua magnum reloading update with reloader. Take aim at rifle reloading data hodgdon reloading.
The data given here were obtained in laboratory conditions. Mar 19, 20 but the reloading tool manufacturers assure me that has settled out now with a single shell holder designed to fit all. Because it shares the same technology as varget, h50bmg displays a high degree of thermal stability in temperature extremes. Hodgdon was the first to introduce this popular propellant in 1950 and, since that time, it has become a favorite for cartridges like the 270 winchester, 2506. A good friend recommended i try rl33 which he says works very well in his 338 lapua with 300 smks. The n560 powder is a tubular type with a fairly large grain with dimensions of 1,4 mm length and 1,2. Aug 11, 2012 reloading for the 338 lapua is much like reloading for any other cartridge, but certain exceptions are out there. It is too fast a powder according to the company who distributes the powder and supplies data. Winchester, 338 winchester magnum, and the list goes on and on. Seems to run just at 2670 to 2710 depending on ambient temp and is quite accurate and keeps the sd and extreme spread in velocity quite low.
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