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Reloading suggestions for .338 Lapua
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<blockquote data-quote="Elk868" data-source="post: 1110825" data-attributes="member: 84173"><p>hy </p><p>today i tested a 338 Lapua mag . </p><p>Load was : 250 grain Lapua Scenar , 85 grain vithavouri N 165 , CCI large rifle Magnum primer ,</p><p>OAL = 91,5 mm </p><p>really accurate </p><p>quickload says :4136 bar 2823 f/sec</p><p>----------------------</p><p>this load seems to be on higher end of pressure </p><p>so start lower </p><p> </p><p>and : 225 grain banes ttsx , 90 grains H 1000 , CCI large rifle Magnum primers , </p><p>OAL : 89 mm </p><p>quickload tells me : 3944 bar and 2996 f/sec</p><p> </p><p>4200 bar = max pressure for 338 Lapua so you can work slightly up specially if you use moly .</p><p>also very accurate and same Point of Impact at 250 m </p><p>90 grain H1000 might also work with 250 grain barnes tsx </p><p>i played bit around with quickload and it seems H1000 deliver more Speed with less pressure then Vithavouri N 165 . </p><p>brass was swiss . and my rifle is customized sako trg s </p><p>please note this loads work on my rifle but maybe not on your s . </p><p>so please start with lower loads </p><p>Elk969</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Elk868, post: 1110825, member: 84173"] hy today i tested a 338 Lapua mag . Load was : 250 grain Lapua Scenar , 85 grain vithavouri N 165 , CCI large rifle Magnum primer , OAL = 91,5 mm really accurate quickload says :4136 bar 2823 f/sec ---------------------- this load seems to be on higher end of pressure so start lower and : 225 grain banes ttsx , 90 grains H 1000 , CCI large rifle Magnum primers , OAL : 89 mm quickload tells me : 3944 bar and 2996 f/sec 4200 bar = max pressure for 338 Lapua so you can work slightly up specially if you use moly . also very accurate and same Point of Impact at 250 m 90 grain H1000 might also work with 250 grain barnes tsx i played bit around with quickload and it seems H1000 deliver more Speed with less pressure then Vithavouri N 165 . brass was swiss . and my rifle is customized sako trg s please note this loads work on my rifle but maybe not on your s . so please start with lower loads Elk969 [/QUOTE]
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